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Newspaper Page TextTHE CALENDAR! Sunday, Sept. 23 continued from p. 17 6 p.m. Sept. 22-23,2 & 6 p.m. $20— 30. www.brightstoneathens.com THEATER: Showtime at First Baptist (Winder-Barrow Community Theatre) See Friday listing for full description. Sept. 21-22, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23, 3 p.m. $13-15. www.wind- erbarrowtheatre.org THEATER: The Tall Girls (UGA Fine Arts Building) See Friday listing for full description. Sept. 21-22 & 25-28, 8 p.m. Sept. 23 & 30, 2:30 p.m. $12-16. www.ugatheatre.com/ tallgirls THEATER: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Winterville Auditorium) See Friday listing for full description. Sept. 21-22 & 28-29, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23 & 30, 2 p.m. www.circleen- sembletheatre.com ART: Amateur Art Night (Oconee County Library) A night of casual painting with classic, informal training videos. 7 p.m. FREE! www. athenslibrary.org/oconee FILM: Ghastly Horror Society (Flicker Theatre & Bar) Watch Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970). 9 p.m. FREE! www.flickerthe- atreandbar.com GAMES: Rock and Roll Trivia (Little Kings Shuffle Club) Get a team together and show off your extensive music knowledge! Hosted by Jonathan Thompson. 9 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/lkshuf- fleclub GAMES: Movie Trivia (Flicker Theatre & Bar) Klon hosts movie trivia. 7 p.m. FREE! www.fiickerthe- atreandbar.com GAMES: General Knowledge Trivia (Beef 'O’ Brady’s) Win house cash and prizes! Every Monday night. 8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-850- 1916 GAMES: Geeks Who Drink Trivia (Highwire Lounge) Test your general knowledge for prizes. 8-10 p.m. FREE! www.highwirelounge.com KIDSTUFF: Teen String Art (Bogart Ag Building) Create a work of art celebrating your favorite fandom. Supplies are provided. Call to reg ister. 6 p.m. FREE! 770-725-9443, www.athenslibrary.org/bogart KIDSTUFF: Teen Leaders (Oconee County Library) Teens are invited to voice their opinoins and plan for YA events. This month they will design promo for this year’s Flaunted House. Grades 6-12. 7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee KIDSTUFF: Preschool Pals (Bogart Ag Building) Preschool-aged chil dren will learn social and language skills through songs stories and crafts. Ages almost 3—almost 5. 11:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary. org/bogart KIDSTUFF: Open Chess Play for Kids and Teens (ACC Library) Teen chess players of all skill levels can play matches and learn from members of the local Chess and Community Players, who will be on hand to assist players and help build skill levels. For ages 7-18. Registration required. 4-5:30 p.m. FREE! 706-613-3650 KIDSTUFF: Monday Funday (Bogart Ag Building) Songs, finger plays, wiggles and giggles for ages three and under. Caregivers will receive pointers for building literacy and language skills. 10:15 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart KIDSTUFF: Nerd Herd (Oconee County Library) Hang out with fellow nerds for a low-key hour of fun. Grades 6-12. 6 p.m. FREE! www. athenslibrary.org/oconee KIDSTUFF: Infant Storytime (ACC Library) Parents can share plays, songs and simple books with their babies. 10:30 a.m. FREE! 706-613- 3650, www.athenslibrary.org KIDSTUFF: Marvelous Mondays (Bogart Ag Building) Celebrate the arrival of fall with DIY nature jour nals at Nature Club. Grades 4-5. 4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/ bogart LECTURES & LIT: Cleo Wade (Graduate Athens) Poet and activist Cleo Wade presents “Creating a Braver Connection with Yourself and Your Community.” 6-8 p.m. FREE! www.graduatehotels.com/cleo-wade MEETINGS: Dulcimer Group (Madison County Library, Danielsville) Learn to play and read music with the “dirty dulcimers” after hours. 6:30 p.m. FREE! www. athenslibrary.org/madison SPORTS: Table Tennis Matches and Training (East Athens Community Center) Beginner to advanced skill levels welcome. Mondays, 6-8:30 p.m. & Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. First visit free. www. ttathensga.com Tuesday 25 CLASSES: Computer Class (ACC Library) “Excel 2016: Spreadsheet Basics." 10 a.m. FREE! www.ath- enslibrary.org/athens EVENTS: Percentage Night (Akademia Brewing Co.) A portion of sales will benefit the Classic City Rollergirls. 5-11 p.m. www.aka- demiabc.com EVENTS: Tuesday Tour at 2 (UGA Special Collections Library) See Tuesday listing for full description. 2 p.m. FREE! jclevela@uga.edu FILM: UNG Media Studies Screening (Flicker Theatre & Bar) Watch the Coen brothers’ crime comedy film 0 Brother, Where Art Thou?(2000). 4:30 p.m. FREE! www. flickertheatreandbar.com FILM: Bad Movie Night (Cine Barcafe) Erik Estrada races to save San Francisco from a diabolical sci entist with a face-melting laser in the high-octane, Italian-y Light Blast. 8:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/ badmovienight GAMES: Trivia (H i-Lo Lounge) See Tuesday listing for full description. 8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-850-8561 GAMES: Locos Trivia (Locos Grill & Pub) See Tuesday listing for full description. 8 p.m. FREE! www. locosgrill.com GAMES: Happy Hour Trivia (The Rook and Pawn) See Tuesday listing for full description. 6 p.m. FREE! www.therookandpawn.com GAMES: Full Contact Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern) See Tuesday listing for full description. 8:30 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/blindpigtavern KIDSTUFF: It’s LIT Teen Book Club (ACC Library) Talk about your favorite books and choose a new book or author to read over the next month. 4 p.m. FREE! www.athensli- brary.org/athens KIDSTUFF: Teen Book Club (Madison County Library, Danielsville) Discuss Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi. 4:30 p.m. FREE! 706-795-5597 KIDSTUFF: Lego Club (Oconee County Library) Create Lego art and enjoy Lego-based activities. Legos provided. Ages 3-11.4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee KIDSTUFF: Pirate Crafts (Oconee County Library) Drop in for a fun, self-directed “make it and take it” pirate-themed craft. 2-4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee LECTURES & LIT: Meet the Author (Plain Jane Designs, 1059 Baxter St.) Meet Lisa Patton in celebration of her novel, Rush. 12-2 p.m. FREE! www.magictimeliterary.com THEATER: The Tall Girls (UGA Fine Arts Building) See Friday listing for full description. Sept. 21-22 & 25-28, 8 p.m. Sept. 23 & 30, 2:30 p.m. $12-16. www.ugatheatre.com/ tallgirls Wednesday 26 ART: Tour at Two (Georgia Museum of Art) Sarah Kate Gillespie, cura tor of American art, leads a tour of “Vernacular Modernism: The Photography of Doris Ulmann." 2 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum. org CLASSES: Gardening Class (ACC Library) “Succulents and Rock Gardens." Registration required. 6 p.m. FREE! atedrow@uga.edu EVENTS: Athens Farmers Market (Creature Comforts Brewery) See Wednesday listing for full descrip tion. 4-7 p.m. FREE! www.athens- farmersmarket.net FILM: Flicker Film Society (Flicker Theatre & Bar) Watch Rhinestone (1984). 7:30 p.m. FREE! www.flick- ertheatreandbar.com FILM: Bad Reputation (Cine Barcafe) The Joan Jett documentary screens for one night only with exclusive footage only showing in theaters. 8 p.m. www.athenscine. com GAMES: Dirty South Trivia (Mellow Mushroom) See Wednesday listing for full description. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-613-0892 GAMES: Nerd Trivia (Grindhouse Killer Burgers) Every Wednesday. Prizes and house cash. 8 p.m. FREE! www.grindhouseburgers.com GAMES: Cornhole Tournament (Saucehouse Barbeque) Gather a team and compete. 8 p.m. www. saucehouse.com GAMES: Bingo (Highwire Lounge) Win prizes. 8-10 p.m. FREE! high- wirelounge.com GAMES: Trivia (Blind Pig Tavern) See Wednesday listing for full description. 8 p.m. FREE! www.full- contacttrivia.wordpress.com KIDSTUFF: Pirate Crafts (Oconee County Library) See Tuesday listing for full description. 2-4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee KIDSTUFF: Preschool Storytime (ACC Library) See Wednesday listing for full description. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. FREEIwww.athenslibrary.org/ athens KIDSTUFF: Preschooler Storytime (Oconee County Library) Stories, songs and crafts for preschool-aged children and their caregivers. 10 & 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary. org/oconee KIDSTUFF: High Tea (Oconee County Library) Indulge in an eve ning of elegance with tea and dainty sandwiches. Grades 6-12. 6-8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee KIDSTUFF: Bedtime Stories (ACC Library) Children of all ages are invited for bedtime stories every Wednesday. 7 p.m. FREE! www. athenslibrary.org/athens KIDSTUFF: Meet the Author (Avid Bookshop, Prince Ave.) Meet Caldecott award-winning author and illustrator Matthew Cordell in celebration of his new book King Alice. 6-7:30 p.m. FREE! www.avid- bookshop.com KIDSTUFF: Beginning Readers’ Club (Madison County Library, Danielsville) Ms. Carley shares early literacy activities and stories. Ages 4-7. 4:30 p.m. FREE! www.athensli- brary.org/madison LECTURES & LIT: Meet the Editor (T.R.R. Cobb House) Editor Jan Croon will discuss and sign copies of The War Outside My Window: The Civil War Diary of LeRoy Wiley Gresham, 1860-1865.4 p.m. www. trrcobbhouse.org THEATER: The Tall Girls (UGA Fine Arts Building) See Friday listing for full description. Sept. 21-22 & 25-28, 8 p.m. Sept. 23 & 30, 2:30 p.m. $12-16. www.ugatheatre.com/ tallgirls THEATER: Million Dollar Quartet (The Classic Center) Inspired by the true story of the famed recording session that brought together rock icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins at Sun Records in Memphis, this Tony Award-winning production brings that legendary night to life with a story of broken promises, secrets, betrayal and celebrations featuring timeless hits. 7:30 p.m. 706-357- 4444 LIVE MUSIC Tuesday 18 Caledonia Lounge 9 p.m. $7 (21+), $9 (18-20). www. caledonialounge.com VINCAS Local downer-punk band fea turing snarling guitars and doomy, psychedelic flourishes. TONGUE PARTY Noisy stoner-rock band from Minneapolis. WALTZ New local heavy-rock band. Creature Comforts Brewery 7 p.m. FREE! www.creaturecomforts- beer.com ASLYN Indie-pop singer-songwriter and member of local band Dega performs a solo set. ROSE HOTEL “Bedroom-rock” alter ego of Kentucky songwriter Jordan Reynolds. SHEFOLKS Acoustic duo featuring songwriters Maria Carrelli and Georgia English. SAVANA CAMERON Member of Macon band Atria performs solo. Flicker Theatre & Bar 9 p.m. www.flickertheatreandbar.com A DRUG CALLED TRADITION Atlanta trio fusing shoegaze, krau- trock and psych influences. SUTPHIN Hard-rock group from Wichita, KS. KILL VARGAS Kansas-based alterna tive rock group. The Foundry 8 p.m. $20 (adv.), $25 (door), www. thefoundryathens.com REBIRTH BRASS BAND New Orleans-based brass institution founded in 1983. Georgia Theatre 8 p.m. $22 (adv.), $25 (door), www. georgiatheatre.com BORGORE Pioneering Israeli dubstep producer whose work incorporates metal, house and trap influences. GG MAGREE Up-and-coming Australian electronic producer. BENDA Miami-based dubstep artist. On the Rooftop. 10:30 p.m. FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com ANDY BRUH Local DJ Andy Herrington spins and mixes dubstep, EDM and bass music. Go Bar 10 p.m. 706-546-5609 ANTLERED AUNT LORD Fuzz-pop project fronted by local songwriter Jesse Stinnard. ANNIE LEETH Local violinist and multi-instrumentalist composer. LEISURE SERVICE Michael Pierce plays a set of blown out, bass-heavy techno. GODDESS COMPLEX Athens-based ambient and avant-garde project rooted in queer culture. Nowhere Bar 10 p.m. 706-546-4742 FORMULA 5 Improvisational band from Albany, NY blending jazz, jam and classic rock. 19 Boar’s FHead Lounge 10 p.m. FREE! 706-369-3040 OPEN MIC A weekly open-micjam hosted by Louis Phillip Pelot. All musicians welcome. Backline provided! Creature Comforts Brewery Athens Farmers Market. 5 p.m. FREE! www.athensfarmersmarket.net SYLVIA ROSE NOVAK Southern gothic singer-songwriter with sharp vibrato and a sharper fiddle. Flicker Theatre & Bar 9 p.m. www.flickertheatreandbar.com REGULUS Loop-heavy post-rock band from Austin, TX. ZETA Experimental punk band from Venezuela. STRANGE TORPEDO New local alternative rock four-piece. THE HOLY HELLS Rock trio with “hints of Radiohead and bacon grease." Georgia Theatre 7:30 p.m. $22. georgiatheatre.com WHETHAN L.A.-based electronic pro ducer and DJ who has collaborated with Dua Lipa, Charli XCX and more. MANILA KILLA Young EDM producer from D.C. ANDREW LUCE Electronic-dance- music artist based in Los Angeles. On the Rooftop. 10:30 p.m. FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com VINTAGE PISTOL Jam-centric blues- rock group from Arkansas. The Globe 8 p.m. FREE! www.jazzathensga.org THE HOT HOTTY-HOTS Local swing and hot jazz ensemble playing music of the 1910s, '20s and ’30s. Go Bar 10 p.m. 706-546-5609 THE CO FOUNDER Emo-tinged indie- rock group from Bellingham, WA. SOCIAL CIRCLE Athens-based soft- psych-pop project. BLAKE STEWART The leader of local band Tabloid plays a solo set. EMILEIGH IRELAND Local folk-pop singer-songwriter with a strong, compelling vocal style. TOMMY! Athens piano man and sing er-songwriter. Locos Grill & Pub 6 p.m. FREE! 706-549-7700 (Timothy Road location) THE VIBRATONES Veterans of the Athens scene playing various blues styles. Dancing is encouraged! Nowhere Bar 9 p.m. $7. 706-546-4742 CRAIG BROWN BAND Rootsy, Detroit-based garage-rock band. See story on p. 10. TEDDY & THE ROUGH RIDERS Country-rock group from Nashville, TN. COUNTRY WESTERNS Nashville- based garage-rock group. The Office Lounge 8 p.m. FREE! 706-546-0840 KARAOKE With your host Lynn. Every Wednesday! 18 FLAGPOLE.COM | SEPTEMBER 19, 2018 Porterhouse Grill 7 p.m. FREE! 706-369-0990 THE WORLD’S QUIETEST JAZZ TRIO Local group featuring guitarist Dan Nettles, bassist Zack Milster and drummer Mason Davis. The World Famous 10 p.m. www.facebook.com/theworld- famousathens COSMO JR. Local band fronted by veteran Athens musician Dana Downs. This is an album-release party for Sisters in Arms, which tells the tale of female pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read. Thursday 20 Akademia Brewing Co. 7 p.m. FREE! www.akademiabc.com JOE CAT Local troubadour whose influences range from Steve Earle and Townes Van Zant to Johnny Cash. Boar’s FHead Lounge 10 p.m. FREE! 706-369-3040 ROBBIE O’SULLIVAN Local sing er-songwriter influenced by classic rock and folk. Caledonia Lounge 8 p.m. $12(21+), $14 (18-20). www. caledonialounge.com WAR ON WOMEN Politically charged hardcore-punk band from Baltimore. HIRS Queer, activist punk collective from Philadelphia. SHOPLIFTER Local punk rock band. 40 Watt Club 10:30 p.m. $3. www.40watt.com SILENT DISCO Dance the night away to three different channels of music. One of them is a request line! Georgia Theatre On the Rooftop. 6 p.m. FREE! www. georgiatheatre.com LUTHI Funky, horn-centric group based in Nashville, TN. 8 p.m. $30 (adv.), $35 (door), www. georgiatheatre.com MOON TAXI Retro-inspired jam band with an eclectic sound featuring unique melodies. MAGIC CITY HIPPIES Miami-based indie-funk band. On the Rooftop. 10:30 p.m. FREE! www.georgiatheatre.com THREE STAR REVIVAL Knoxville, TN-based Americana five-piece. Go Bar 11 p.m. FREE! 706-546-5609 KARAOKE Hosted by karaoke fanatic Dr. Fred and featuring a large assortment of pop, rock, indie and more. Every Thursday! FHendershot’s Coffee Bar 8 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotscoffee. com JAZZ JAM Some of our town’s most talented musicians get together at this happening. Bring your axe, or grab a table and give an ear. Nowhere Bar 10 p.m. 706-546-4742 DANIEL HARDIN Singer-songwriter with acoustic and electric blues and rock influences. The Office Lounge 8 p.m. 706-546-0840 JAMBOREE MIC NIGHT A weekly open mic event hosted by James Howard. The World Famous 10 p.m. $5. www.facebook.com/the- worldfamousathens CRAZY DOBERMAN Midwestern psycho-jazz-drone collective led by Wolf Eyes’John Olson.

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