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Advance Notice: The Week in Concerts 12/14-20

Pointing the way to good times ever since 2009. Seriously friends, in a couple weeks that read so much more epically, it’s ridiculous.

(…okay, maybe not that much more epically, but you know what I mean.)

Mon – 12/14

  • The Whigs / The Features / Mean Creek @ Local 506 $10 adv / $12 day of the show

Tues – 12/15

  • Trekky Records presents Christmas at the Cradle 2009! featuring The Trekky Yuletide Orchestra / Dexter Romweber / Stuart McLamb and Missy Thangs of The Love Language / Des Ark / Whatever Drains / Organos / Veelee / Birds and Arrows / Mount Weather / hosted by Billy Sugarfix – Come one come all to Trekky Records’ fourth annual Christmas show featuring your favorite local bands playing your favorite holiday/seasonal tunes.  They promise snacks, drinks, a raffle and prizes, classic holiday films, and a visit from jolly Saint Nick.  It’ll be a massive snowdrift of winter cheer AND you’ll be helping benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society all for just $8 advance / $10 day of the show.

Wed – 12/16

  • Ben Davis & The Jetts / Bobby’s Fever / Inspector 22 @ The Cave $5

Fri – 12/18

  • Americans in France / Impossible Arms / Drunk Tigers @ The Nightlight $5
  • Squirrel Nut Zippers / Sol Driven Train / The Neverhads @ Lincoln Theatre $20 adv / $25 day of the show

Sat – 12/19

  • 6th Annual Evil Weiner X-Mas Show! @ The Cave $5 (starts at 10:00)
  • Holiday Honky Tonk and Burlesque Show featuring The Whiskey Smugglers / The Pneurotics / Gambling the Muse and burlesque performed by Miss Mary Wanna @ Local 506 $6
  • Annual Ho Ho Holiday Party! with Chatham County Line and Friends @ The Pour House Music Hall –  $17 advance/ $20 at door

Sun – 12/20

  • Nightlight Holiday Craft Fair – Swing by ye olde night club for a holiday craft extravaganza featuring artists such as: Reciprocities (feathered talismans and jewelry) / Danger Designs (leather wrist bands) / Abigail Martin (totebags from vintage linen dishtowels 1960’s-80’s) / Flytrap (screenprints, clothing) / Karen Casey (Fused Glass Designs) / Barehanded Press (Y.A. Ponce de Leon-clothing, screenprints) / Ed Gendron / Peter Pendergrass / Jodi Bock (stained glass jewelry boxes and jewelry) / Beth Peddle, and several other mystery crafters TBA.  All that and Mike Taylor will be spinning jams to inspire your spirit and your wallet.  It ‘s all happening 2- 6 PM. $FREE!

So help me Hitchcock, if you know that there’s somewhere awesome we should all be going or someone great we should all be hearing, you better share. Pretty please?