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Weekender Briefs: Variety of bands set to play in Athens

Friday

WHAT: “I Have No Appetite” art opening

WHEN: 7:30 p.m.

WHERE: Station 116, 116 N. Lancaster St.

ADMISSION: Free

Artist Alexandra Violet will unveil her latest group of works, “I Have No Appetite.” Tart Collective will perform during the reception.


WHAT: Blues Cowboys

WHEN: 9 p.m.

WHERE: The Smiling Skull Saloon, 108 W. Union St.

ADMISSION: $3

Classic rock band Blues Cowboys will play at The Smiling Skull Saloon on Friday night. The Blues Cowboys blend country and blues into their classic rock music.


WHAT: Erika Hughes & The Well Mannered with Apple & The Moon

WHEN: 10 p.m.

WHERE: Casa Nueva, 6 W. State St.

ADMISSION: Cover charge to be determined

Columbus-based five-piece Erika Hughes & The Well Mannered will bring their gritty mixture of country, rock and bluegrass to Casa Nueva. Americana group Apple & The Moon, who formed in Nelsonville, will open.


Saturday

WHAT: OHIO Sustainability Meetup

WHEN: 6 p.m.

WHERE: Little Fish Brewing Company, 8675 Armitage Road

ADMISSION: Free, food and drinks for sale

Anyone, especially Ohio University alumni, who is working to create a more sustainable world is invited to join the OHIO Sustainability Alumni Network at Little Fish Brewing Company to eat local food, drink local drinks and discuss sustainability. Local singer-songwriter Emerson B. will perform at 7 p.m.


WHAT: The Summoners

WHEN: 6 p.m.

WHERE: Casa Nueva, 6 W. State St.

ADMISSION: Free

Athens-based rock band The Summoners will play an acoustic early show Saturday night.


WHAT: Athens Harley Owners Group Daytona Warm-Up Party

WHEN: 6:30 p.m.

WHERE: Athens American Legion Post 21, 520 W. Union St.

ADMISSION: $10, $15 for couples

The Athens Harley Owners Group will host a potluck dinner at Athens American Legion Post 21, 520 W. Union St. ‘80s rock cover band Holy Spicoli will perform from 8 p.m. until midnight.


WHAT: Doxcity with Dysfunktional Family

WHEN: 9 p.m.

WHERE: The Union Bar & Grill, 18 W. Union St.

ADMISSION: $5


WHAT: Union Sound Treaty

WHEN: 9 p.m.

WHERE: The Smiling Skull Saloon, 108 W. Union St.

ADMISSION: $3

Country-blues four-piece Union Sound Treaty will perform at The Smiling Skull Saloon on Saturday. The band’s debut album, Next Year, was released in November.


WHAT: Open Doors Dance Night

WHEN: 10 p.m.

WHERE: Casa Nueva, 6 W. State St.

ADMISSION: $3 for ages 21+, $5 for ages 18-20 


WHAT: Tangled Branches, King Terpz, OOT and Mild Movements

WHEN: 10 p.m.

WHERE: The Ranch, 87 ½ W. State St.

ADMISSION: Free

Four electronic artists — Dayton-based Tangled Branches and King Terpz and Athens’ own OOT and Mild Movements — will play at The Ranch on Saturday night.


Sunday

WHAT: Black History Trivia Night

WHEN: 6 p.m.

WHERE: African-American Studies Conference Room, 31 S. Court St.

ADMISSION: Free

Students Teaching About Racism in Society will host a trivia night revolving around black history Sunday evening. There will be free food and prizes.


WHAT: Turkish Game Night

WHEN: 6 p.m.

WHERE: Baker Center, Room 237

ADMISSION: Free

OU’s Turkish American Student Association will host a Turkish game night where all can learn a “special Turkish card game.”


WHAT: Lip Sync and Karaoke Battle

WHEN: 7 p.m.

WHERE: Bentley Hall, Room 220

ADMISSION: $5, $2 extra to perform

Lost Flamingo Theatre Company will host its first-ever Lip Sync and Karaoke Battle on Sunday night. The $5 entry fee covers pizza and snacks, and an additional $2 is required to perform.

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