Mandolin/fiddle champion Sam Bush, dobro master Jerry Douglas and bass virtuoso Edgar Meyer will perform on Nov. 4 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Students from the communication studies department will perform “The Bell Witch,” a play about abuse, Oct. 25-30 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

PlayMakers Repertory Company, the professional theatre group in residence at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will perform “Crimes of the Heart” from Oct. 24 through Nov. 11. Show times will be 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, 2 … Read more

Twenty-something job seekers can get help on the career front from a new book by Shawn Graham, a career counselor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Kenan-Flagler Business School.

Sheryl Lee Ralph, the original Deena Jones in “Dream Girls” on Broadway, will perform her one-woman play “Sometimes I Cry” on Monday (Oct. 15) at UNC.

Tim Page and Anthony Tommasini, chief classical music critics for The Washington Post and The New York Times, respectively, will speak on Sunday (Oct. 14) at 7:30 p.m. in Hill Hall Auditorium at UNC.

African kora player Mamadou Diabate will perform a free concert at 7 p.m. Thursday (Oct. 11) at UNC’s FedEx Global Education Center, located at the corner of Pittsboro and McCauley streets.

FlightGest and Noverant, two Raleigh-based firms owned by Frank and Ann Gozzo, have underwritten Carolina Performing Arts’ 2007-08 Jazz Series with a gift of cash and in-kind support totaling $60,000.

Among the most enduring and cherished groups in a cappella music, Take 6 will perform at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Memorial Hall on Sunday, Oct. 14, at 2 p.m.

Martin Eakes, founder and CEO of Self-Help, will speak about “Subprime Lending, Social Justice and Self-Help” at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Oct. 11 at 5:30 p.m.