The Purple & Black compiles a weekly roundup of exhibits and occasions for the upcoming weekend. This weekend features a charity gala, a headshot mini session at The Foundry, the Dance FX showcase and extra.
Thursday, August 3
DANCE SHOW
WHAT: Dance FX presents its annual pupil choreography showcase and competitors: XPLOSION. The viewers’s favourite will likely be awarded $100 in money and $100 to their favourite charity.
WHERE: 40 Watt Membership
WHEN: Doorways open at 7 p.m. and present begins 7:30 p.m.
PRICE: Tickets are $8 on-line and $10 on the door
HEADSHOT HAPPY HOUR
WHAT: In want of a headshot? Native photographer Macy Williams is internet hosting headshot mini classes.
WHERE: The Foundry
WHEN: 5:30 p.m.
PRICE: $30
BEER RELEASE PARTY
WHAT: The Bartram Path Pale Ale celebrates 250 years of the Bartram Path Convention with a beer launch celebration and trivia.
WHERE: Athentic Brewing Firm
WHEN: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
PRICE: Free to attend
Friday, August 4
ART OPENING
WHAT: Nonetheless-life artist Manda McKay is opening an exhibition titled “Raindrops and Reflections.” Her physique of labor is closely influenced by her relationship with nature.
WHERE: tiny ATH gallery
WHEN: 5 p.m. to eight p.m.
PRICE: Free to attend; donations accepted
COMEDY FEATURES
WHAT: Take pleasure in 4 function standup units by Lanny Farmer, Angel Contreras, Phillip Broughton and Kelly Petronis.
WHERE: Work.Store
WHEN: 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.
PRICE: $10
CONCERT
WHAT: Attend a live performance that includes Atlanta/Athens songwriter Adam Klein who performs a mix of people, nation and Americana, in addition to the Galactic Engineers, described as a “psych desert surf with a Celtic twist.”
WHERE: Ciné
WHEN: Doorways open at 9 p.m. and present begins at 10 p.m.
PRICE: $10
Saturday, August 5
ATHSTOCK
WHAT: Artist2Artist presents AthStock, a recreation of Woodstock for the advantage of Athens Acceptance Restoration Middle. The music competition options native bands protecting bands resembling Jefferson Airplane, The Who, Jimi Hendrix, CCR and CSN&Y.
WHERE: Southern Brewing Co.
WHEN: Doorways open at 12:00 p.m., music from 12:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
PRICE: $20
FARMERS MARKET
WHAT: The market affords regionally grown groceries and handmade items. Attendees can get pleasure from free stay music and youngsters’s music.
WHERE: Bishop Park
WHEN: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
PRICE: Free to attend
HOPE GALA
WHAT: The Ashton Hope Keegan Basis hosts its sixth annual gala. The theme is “A Midsummer Evening’s Dream.” The gala will function a buffet, silent public sale, music and extra.
WHERE: Lodge Indigo
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
PRICE: $125
Sunday, August 6
1000 MEALS
WHAT: Cease by Hendershot’s for a free meal – no questions requested.
WHERE: Hendershot’s
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
PRICE: Free to attend
MCHANLX
WHAT: Husband and spouse duo Allen and Laura McHan carry out a collection of preparations from pop to nation music.
WHERE: Oak Home Distillery
WHEN: 3:30 p.m. to six p.m.
PRICE: Free to attend
ROOFTOP YOGA
WHAT: Gasoline Sizzling Yoga is educating a category on the Georgia Theater Rooftop to assist the Athens Humane Society.
WHERE: Georgia Theater
WHEN: 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.
PRICE: $15 donation to enroll
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