Art & Museums
CAROLINA FACES: The Photography of Don Sturkey. Through May 31. UNC Campus: Wilson Library.
HOW HIGH THE MOON – by Maggi Grace. Through May 31. Weaver Street Realty, 929-5658.
PAINTINGS by Amy White -Through May 31. Nested, 338-8023, www.nestedhome.com.
LANDSCAPES NEAR & FAR – works by Julie Eastman. Through May 31. East End Gallery, The ArtsCenter. 929-2787
PAINTINGS by David Sovero – Through May 31. NC Crafts Gallery, 942-4048, www.nccraftsgallery.com.
SURFACE COMPOSITIONS – pottery by Ali Sobel-Read. May 1-31. NC Crafts Gallery, 942-4048, www.nccraftsgallery.com.
GRAFFITI GIBRALTAR – photography featuring graffiti & murals from Danielle Latman’s travels to Morocco & Spain. May 2-31. Padgett Station, 929-0445, www.padgettstation.com.
THE SAND SERIES – works by Linda Carmel. May 2-31. DeWitt Law PLLC, 338-8200, www.dewitt-law.com.
POTTERY BY COURTNEY TOMCHIK – Jun 1-30. NC Crafts Gallery. 942-4048, www.nccraftsgallery.com
PAINTINGS BY BETSY BEVAN – Jun 1-Jul 1. NC Crafts Gallery. 942-4048, www.nccraftsgallery.com
BACKWOODS GOLDEN GIGANTIC – strange inventions, homages to ancestors, alienated & tiny means of transportation by Eric Amling, Matt Lafleur & Beth Tacular. Through Jun 5. Wootini.
THE DRESS MAKES THE MAN – collage by Amanda Bushman. Through Jun 7. Bleecker Gallery.
EARTH & WATER FUSION: Photography by Jean Oline, Elvira Butler, Linda Finch and Margret Cordts. Includes landscapes, florals, marine life. 962-0522. Through June 30. http://www.ncbg.unc.edu/
OIL PAINTINGS & jewelry by David Sovero – Ongoing. SoveroArt: Gallery Studio, Hillsborough, 732-3056, www.soveroart.com
REGULATION TO REVOLUTION: 1766-1790 – exhibits on Hillsborough Constitutional Convention & UNC’s charter. Ongoing. Orange County Historical Museum, Hillsborough, 732-2201, www.orangecountymuseum.org
Dance
LIVE JAZZ MUSIC. Sun, May 27, 7pm. Vespa Ristorante. 969-6600
SALSA DANCE LESSONS by Michelle “La Rubia.†Wed, May 30. 9pm. Vespa Ristorante. 969-6600
FOOTNOTES TAP ENSEMBLE: Classic Tap Day Workshop. Sun, Jun 3, 1-6pm
TANGO – Fri, Jun 15, 8pm. Open Eye Café.
TAP CLASSES in classic tap choreography including the Shim-Sham, Walk Around, Paddle & Roll, Doin’ the New Low Down & Dorothy’s Shim-Sham. $10 per class/all 5 for $45. 475-5444 or 286-6011 http://www.footnotestapensemble.org/
FREE STYLE – Friday Night Dance Jam. 1st & 3rd Fri, 7:30-10:30pm. $5-8, 929-7325. Balanced Movement Studio, 942-0240, www.balanced-movement.com.
CONTRAZZ – FootLoose w/ Robert Cromartie. 1st Fri of every month, 7:30-11pm. $8. Carrboro Century Center, 918-7385.
BALLROOM DANCING – 4th & 5th Thu, 7-9:30pm. Chapel Hill Senior Center, 968-2070.
Lectures
CONTINUING STUDY OF THE CONSTITUTION – 1st & 3rd Sat of every month, 10am-12pm. Chapel Hill Public Library, 968-2777.
LIVING IN A GREEN DREAM: Reflections on Soul in Nature – CG Jung Society. Sun, Jun 3, 3-5pm. 493-9722, www.jungnc.org. Chapel Hill Public Library.
OFFCENTER – Sun, Jun 10, 3pm. The ArtsCenter, 929-2787, www.artscenterlive.org.
Literary
COMMUNITY BOOK FORUM – Discussing Death of Innocents: An Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Executions with Dr Kimberly Cook. Mon, Jun 4, 7pm. Carrboro Century Center, 918-7385.
POETS OPEN MIC – Listen to local poets or read from your works. 1st Tue of every month. Open Eye Cafe, 968-9410, www.openeyecafe.com,
Singers
ARBOR RIDGE STUDIOS present: Songwriter Showcase. Thu, May 31. 10:30pm. Vespa Ristorante. 969-6600.
VOLUNTEER SINGERS NEEDED-The Village Revue, a Chapel Hill senior musical group needs additional members. Call Emily Davisson, 933-5012
Theater
DATING ON EARTH & MEMORY – Two shows in one; Transactors Improv. Fri, Jun 1, 8pm. $13. The ArtsCenter, 929-2787, www.artscenterlive.org.