Athens Events This Weekend

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Thursday, April 16th, 2015

An Evening With The Funk Brotherhood
Friday, 9 p.m.

The Funk Brotherhood is Athens, Georgia's hottest party band. Whether they play the horn-driven hits of Kool & the Gang, or the chart-topping vocals of Stevie Wonder, the Funk Brotherhood's high-energy performance does not disappoint!

The Foundry
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8th Annual Pedal For Paws
Saturday, 9 a.m.

Come out for the 8th Annual Pedal for Paws benefit ride to support Athens Canine Rescue. ACR is a 501(c)3 non-profit that works to rescue, foster and adopt dogs from high kill shelters in Georgia. The ride will go along the historic Watson Mill Bridge Loop and have 41-mile and a 61-mile options.

Departs from Jittery Joe's Roaster.
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Dancing With the Athens Stars
Saturday, 7 p.m.

Dancing with the Athens Stars has entertained thousands of people and generated more than $325,000 since it began in 2008. Money raised supports services for survivors of domestic violence ranging from emergency shelter to long-term housing to counseling and job training.

The Classic Center Theatre
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26th Annual Boybutante Ball
Saturday, 9 p.m.

Boybutante Ball is a fundraiser for Boybutante AIDS Foundation, Inc. and one of the most anticipated events of the year. Enjoy the fun of over 20 professional drag performances from all over the South. Experience the party for a good cause that has been going on for the past 26 years!

40 Watt Club
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