Calendar of Events: Friday, Dec. 1-Thursday, Dec. 7
For an extended list of events, please visit our website at bit.ly/2uxnotN. If you would like to submit an event to our calendar, please email Cindy Henry, Calendar News Clerk, at calendar@heraldsun.com. The deadline is two weeks before you would like event to appear in the calendar..
Friday, Dec. 1
Art
John Kayrouz: Peacemaker, Reception, at The Carrack
On exhibit through Sunday, Dec. 10. Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 7-10 p.m. The Carrack, 947 East Main St, Durham. bit.ly/2A7giyF.
2017 Chatham Artists Studio Tour Opening Reception
Features one example of each artist’s work as well as one piece from each visiting artist. Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 7-9 p.m. Chatham Mills, 480 Hillsborough St, Pittsboro. bit.ly/1Rvs8Gs, 919-200-8508.
Music
The Lynn Grissett Quintet
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m. $18.50. Carolina Theatre, 309 West Morgan St, Durham. bit.ly/2AFKx31, 919-560-3030.
NCCU Jazz Holiday Concert
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 7 p.m. $15. Beyu Caffe, 341 W. Main St, Durham. bit.ly/2A3eYPk, 919-683-1058.
Duke Jazz Ensemble w/ Joey DeFrancesco, jazz organ
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m. $5-$10. Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University, 1336 Campus Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2hTXMBD, 919-684-4444.
Handel’s Messiah
Presented by Duke Chapel Choir with Orchestra Pro Cantores. Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. $5-$25. Duke University Chapel, 401 Chapel Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2AfcITi, 919-684-4444.
Fred and Gail Fearing Jazz for a Friday Afternoon: UNC Jazz Combos
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 4-5 p.m. Moeser Auditorium, Hill Hall, UNC, 135 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2zU7EWf, 919-962-1039.
The Gibson Brothers: North Country Christmas w/ Newberry & Verch
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m. $37. The ArtsCenter, Earl & Rhoda Wynn Theater, 300-G E. Main St, Carrboro. bit.ly/2joOMZd, 919-929-2787.
Duke Street Dogs
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 6-8 p.m. No cover charge. Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington St, Durham. www.thebluenotegrill.com, 919-401-1979.
Donna Blue Band
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 9 p.m. No cover charge. Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington St, Durham. www.thebluenotegrill.com, 919-401-1979.
Alexa Rose
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 8:30-11 p.m. No cover charge. The Bullpen, 359 Blackwell St, Durham. www.thebullpenatc.com, 919-744-3630.
Allan Rayman
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m., Back Room. $18 Advance/$20 Day of Show. Cat’s Cradle, 300 E Main St, Carrboro. www.catscradle.com, 919-967-9053.
Yandrew, Yan/CaseyT/Jilc
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 9 p.m. $5. The Cave Tavern, 452 1/2 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill. caverntavern.com, 919-968-9308.
Dreaming of the 90s Dance Party
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 10 p.m. $5, 21+. Pinhook, 117 W Main St, Durham. www.thepinhook.com, 919-667-1100.
UNC Jazz Faculty w/ Juan Alamo
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m. $20/$10 Students. Sharp 9 Gallery Jazz Club, 4608-L Industry Ln, Durham. bit.ly/29hwDSr, 919-486-5299.
M is We w/ Honey Duchess & Server
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 9 p.m. $6, 21+. The Station, 201 E. Main St, Carrboro. stationcarrboro.com, 919-918-3923.
Friday Jazz Series at Cuban Revolution
Details: Fridays, 9:30 p.m. No cover charge. Cuban Revolution, 318 Blackwell St, Suite 100, Durham. bit.ly/2hy7A7x, 919-687-4300.
Dance
Line Dance Jam
Learn to line dance with instructor Bruce Gillooly. Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 7:30-9 p.m. $3. Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St, Carrboro. 919-918-7364.
Theater
School of Rock, The Musical
Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m. $39-$219. DPAC, 123 Vivian St, Durham. bit.ly/2jpqqia, 919-680-2787.
‘Dot’ at Playmakers Repertory Company
Due to language and adult situations, recommended for ages 16 and older. Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. $15-$62. Playmakers Repertory Company, Paul Green Theatre, 120 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2yEGvqP, 919-962-7529.
Winterreise: A Digital Reinvention
A look at how digital media can transform the musical journey. Accompanied by the art installation Aura Retrieval Machine, which can be viewed one hour before and after each show. Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m. Free; $5 seat reservation. Swain Hall Studio 6, UNC, 101 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2zHrUbo, 919-843-5666.
Improv Percolator
Featuring Mike & Chloe and FatMouth Improv. Details: Friday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m. $12. The ArtsCenter, West End Theater, 300-G E. Main St, Carrboro. bit.ly/2juy8E1, 919-929-2787.
Movies
Classic Holiday Movie Night at Johnny’s Gone Fishing
Check their Instagram to see what movie will be showing. All ages welcome. Details: Friday, Dec 1, 6 p.m. Free. Johnny’s Gone Fishing, 901 W. Main St, Carrboro. 919-932-5070.
Saturday, Dec. 2
Art
Chatham County Studio Tour
Self-guided tour. 49 participating studios spanning the county. See website for map: bit.ly/1Rvs8Gs. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. Various locations. 919-200-8508.
Holiday Art Openings at Skylight Gallery
Featuring Roberta Wallace, Jacquelin Liggins and Repo Denim by Repo Nan. Refreshments and holiday gift items. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 12-5 p.m. Skylight Gallery, 102 W. King St, Hillsborough (Above Antonia’s Restaurant).
Music
David Crosby & Friends
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8 p.m. $50-$100. Carolina Theatre, 309 West Morgan St, Durham. bit.ly/2zMUtI0, 919-560-3030.
Joe Henry Residency: Debut of a New Album in Performance: Thrum
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8 p.m. $10-$38. Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University, 1336 Campus Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2i7ZqU0, 919-684-4444.
NCCU and Saint Augustine's University Choirs perform ‘Handel's Messiah Part One’
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 6:30 p.m. $5-$20. White Rock Baptist Church, 3400 Fayetteville St, Durham. bit.ly/2AnWREA, 919-530-5170.
100 Men in Black Christmas Concert
With special guests Zeb Harrison and the Sounds of Praise Band, and the Turrentine Middle School Chorus from Burlington, NC. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 5 p.m. $15 Advance/$20 Door/Free 18 and under. King’s Park International Church, 1305 Odyssey Dr, Durham. 100meninblack.org, 919-225-2460.
Durham Community Chorale presents ‘Holiday Glow’
A wide range of seasonal and holiday music. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 3:30 p.m. $15. Temple Baptist Church, 2121 Umstead Rd, Durham. durhamcommunitychorale.org.
Handel’s Messiah
Presented by Duke Chapel Choir with Orchestra Pro Cantores. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 2 p.m. $5-$25. Duke University Chapel, 401 Chapel Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2AfcITi, 919-684-4444.
UNC Jazz Band
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8-9:30 p.m. $5-$10. Moeser Auditorium, Hill Hall, UNC, 135 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2B4lDqB, 919-843-3333.
Eric Gales
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8 p.m. $20. Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington St, Durham. www.thebluenotegrill.com, 919-401-1979.
Russ Varnell & His Too Country Band
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8:30-11 p.m. No cover charge. The Bullpen, 359 Blackwell St, Durham. www.thebullpenatc.com, 919-744-3630.
Pokey Lafarge, The Easy Leaves
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8 p.m. $17 Advance/$20 Day of Show. Cat’s Cradle, 300 E Main St, Carrboro. www.catscradle.com, 919-967-9053.
The Outboards, The Unmentionables
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 9 p.m. $5. The Cave Tavern, 452 1/2 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill. caverntavern.com, 919-968-9308.
Professor Toon, Deniro Farrar, Feleice
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8:30 p.m. $12 Advance/$15 Day of Show. Motorco Music Hall, 723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham. www.motorcomusic.com, 919-901-0875.
Bonus Nachos: The Greg Klaiber Fest
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 3 p.m. $10. Pinhook, 117 W Main St, Durham. www.thepinhook.com, 919-667-1100.
Sean Mason Trio
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8 p.m. $20/$10 Students. Sharp 9 Gallery Jazz Club, 4608-L Industry Ln, Durham. bit.ly/29hwDSr, 919-486-5299.
Jazz Saturdays at The Station
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 2-4 p.m. Free. The Station, 201 E. Main St, Carrboro. stationcarrboro.com, 919-918-3923.
John Howie Jr. and the Rosewood Bluff w/ JPhono1 and Sneakers Award
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 9 p.m. $8 Advance/$10 Day of Show, 21+. The Station, 201 E. Main St, Carrboro. stationcarrboro.com, 919-918-3923.
Saturday Cool Jazz at Cuban Revolution
Details: Saturdays, 9:30 p.m. No cover charge. Cuban Revolution, 318 Blackwell St, Suite 100, Durham. bit.ly/2hy7A7x, 919-687-4300.
Dance
The Nutcracker
Performed by Carolina Ballet. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. $13-$79. Memorial Hall, UNC, 114 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2iXKFAn, 919-843-3333.
Contra Dance
Sponsored by the Triangle Country Dancers. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, Lesson 7:30 p.m.; Dance 8 p.m. $10/nonmembers; $8/members. No partner/experience is needed. Please wear soft-soled shoes. Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St, Carrboro. www.tcdancers.org.
Theater
School of Rock, The Musical
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. $35-$256. DPAC, 123 Vivian St, Durham. bit.ly/2jpqqia, 919-680-2787.
‘Dot’ at Playmakers Repertory Company
Due to language and adult situations, recommended for ages 16 and older. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. $15-$62. Playmakers Repertory Company, Paul Green Theatre, 120 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2yEGvqP, 919-962-7529.
‘Home for the Holidays’ — A Musical Story
Presented by The Prime Time Players. Set in NC in the 1960's about a family that is not at all looking forward to the holidays, and they need a miracle that will bring the family Home for the Holidays. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 2 p.m. $10. Seymour Center, 2551 Homestead Rd, Chapel Hill. 919-968-2070.
FatMouth Improv Presents ‘Back in My Day’
Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8 p.m. $12. The ArtsCenter, West End Theater, 300-G E. Main St, Carrboro. bit.ly/2BjL0Vz, 919-929-2787.
Movies
Laurel & Hardy — Live Film Re-Scoring by Tim Carless
Three classic silent film shorts by Laurel and Hardy, re-imagined with new original scores, performed live. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 8 p.m. $10-$15. The ArtsCenter, Earl & Rhoda Wynn Theater, 300-G E. Main St, Carrboro. bit.ly/2iZP7i1, 919-929-2787.
NCCU to Screen Dixon, Illinois Municipal Fraud Story ‘All the Queen’s Horses’
Kelly Richmond Pope Ph.D., documentary director and DePaul University associate professor, will participate in informal conversation with the audience after the screening. Details: Saturday, Dec. 2, 6 p.m. $30 GA/$10 Students. B.N. Duke Auditorium, NCCU, 1801 Fayetteville St, Durham. bit.ly/2hWomKk, 919-530-6804.
Sunday, Dec. 3
Art
Chatham County Studio Tour
Self-guided tour. 49 participating studios spanning the county. See website for map: bit.ly/1Rvs8Gs. Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 12-5 p.m. Free. Various locations. 919-200-8508.
Holiday Art Openings at Skylight Gallery
Featuring Roberta Wallace, Jacquelin Liggins and Repo Denim by Repo Nan. Refreshments and holiday gift items. Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 12-5 p.m. Skylight Gallery, 102 W. King St, Hillsborough (Above Antonia’s Restaurant).
Music
Robert Earl Keen’s Merry Christmas from the Fam-o-Lee
Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 8 p.m. $34-$39. Carolina Theatre, 309 West Morgan St, Durham. bit.ly/2Bs3PpL, 919-560-3030.
Handel’s Messiah
Presented by Duke Chapel Choir with Orchestra Pro Cantores. Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 3 p.m. $5-$25. Duke University Chapel, 401 Chapel Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2AfcITi, 919-684-4444.
University Chamber Players
Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 7:30-9 p.m. Free. Person Hall, UNC, 181 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2AhOZos, 919-962-1039.
Durham School of the Art's Chamber Ensemble & Randa McNamara, Alison Weiner
Winter music program. Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 2-3:30 p.m. Free. Hayti Heritage Center, 804 Old Fayetteville St. bit.ly/2B1oIqy.
Christmas with a Twist Concert
Featuring fresh arrangements of Christmas favorites and other winter-themed, popular songs performed by The Triangle Gay Men’s Chorus. Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 3 p.m. $10. Calvary UMC, 304 E. Trinity Ave, Durham. bit.ly/2jpShuU, 770-845-5118.
Duke New Music Ensemble
Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 8 p.m. Free. Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University, 1336 Campus Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2n9Lnio, 919-684-4444.
The Levitan Quintet presents Elgar
Edward Elgar: Piano Quintet in A Minor, Op. 84; Paul Schoenfield: Cafe Music. Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 2 p.m. Nelson Music Room, Duke University, 1304 Campus Dr, Durham. 919-684-4444.
1st Sunday Blues Jam/Road2Memphis Fundraiser
Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 6-9 p.m. No cover charge. Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington St, Durham. www.thebluenotegrill.com, 919-401-1979.
TABLE benefit featuring Delta Son, Lee Anderson and Dustin AhKuoi, Love & Valor
Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 6 p.m., Back Room. $10. Cat’s Cradle, 300 E Main St, Carrboro. www.catscradle.com, 919-967-9053.
Cindy Wilson, YIP Deceiver, Material Girls
Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 8 p.m. $15 Advance/$20 Day of Show/$30 Seats & Eats/$35 VIP/$45 Seats & Eats+VIP. Motorco Music Hall, 723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham. www.motorcomusic.com, 919-901-0875.
The Life and Times, The Bronzed Chorus, Dedicated to Steve Walls
Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 8 p.m. $10. Pinhook, 117 W Main St, Durham. www.thepinhook.com, 919-667-1100.
Sunday Music on the Patio at Cuban Revolution
Details: Sundays, 5 p.m. No cover charge. Cuban Revolution, 318 Blackwell St, Suite 100, Durham. bit.ly/2hy7A7x, 919-687-4300.
Dance
The Nutcracker
Performed by Carolina Ballet. Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 2 p.m. $13-$79. Memorial Hall, UNC, 114 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2iXKFAn, 919-843-3333.
Waltz Sunday
Sponsored by the Triangle Country Dancers. Live music. Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, Lesson 3:30 p.m.; Dance 4-6 p.m. No admission fee; $10 donation requested. All skill levels welcome; no partner needed. Carrboro Century Center, 100 N. Greensboro St, Carrboro. www.tcdancers.org.
Theater
School of Rock, The Musical
Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 1 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. $50-$200. DPAC, 123 Vivian St, Durham. bit.ly/2jpqqia, 919-680-2787.
‘Dot’ at Playmakers Repertory Company
Due to language and adult situations, recommended for ages 16 and older. Details: Sunday, Dec. 3, 2 p.m. $15-$62. Playmakers Repertory Company, Paul Green Theatre, 120 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2yEGvqP, 919-962-7529.
Monday, Dec. 4
Music
UNC Symphony Band
With Orange High School guest band. Details: Monday, Dec. 4, 7:30-9 p.m. $5-$10. Moeser Auditorium, Hill Hall, UNC, 135 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2zSHfZt, 919-843-3333.
Bluegrass Jam
All levels and instruments welcome. Details: Monday, Dec. 4, 5:45 p.m. Free; donations welcome. The ArtsCenter, 300-G E. Main St, Carrboro. bit.ly/2k7YQpK, 919-929-2787.
Flash Chorus: Sing Kenny Rogers and The Avett Brothers
Sing old and new country classics with a live band. Details: Monday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m. $7 Advance/$10 Day of Show. Motorco Music Hall, 723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham. www.motorcomusic.com, 919-901-0875.
Tuesday, Dec. 5
Music
98º at Christmas
Details: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m. $45-$65. DPAC, 123 Vivian St, Durham. bit.ly/2iYLpW3, 919-680-2787.
Composers Encounter w/ JACK Quartet
Details: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 10 a.m. Free. Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University, 1336 Campus Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2n7Mwam, 919-684-4444.
Chamber Music Master Class w/ JACK Quartet
Details: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m. Free. Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University, 1336 Campus Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2iYrczJ, 919-684-4444.
UNC Wind Ensemble
Details: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 7:30-9 p.m. $5-$10. Memorial Hall, UNC, 114 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2k3mmob, 919-843-3333.
Tuesday Blues Jam with Clark Stern
Details: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m. No cover charge. Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington St, Durham. www.thebluenotegrill.com, 919-401-1979.
David Ramirez, Molly Parden
Details: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 8 p.m., Back Room. $15 Advance/$17 Day of Show. Cat’s Cradle, 300 E Main St, Carrboro. www.catscradle.com, 919-967-9053.
Lazaris Pit, AD.UL.T, Dr Fritz Rotwang, Tide Eyes
Details: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 8 p.m. $5. The Cave Tavern, 452 1/2 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill. caverntavern.com, 919-968-9308.
Theater
‘Dot’ at Playmakers Repertory Company
Due to language and adult situations, recommended for ages 16 and older. Details: Tuesday, Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m. $15-$57. Playmakers Repertory Company, Paul Green Theatre, 120 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2yEGvqP, 919-962-7529.
Wednesday, Dec. 6
Music
Fantasia w/ Special Guest Demetria McKinney
Performing her greatest hits and new holiday songs. Details: Wednesday, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m. $40-$60. DPAC, 123 Vivian St, Durham. bit.ly/2idTzwn, 919-680-2787.
The Mountain Goats w/ Jenny Besetzt
Details: Wednesday, Dec. 6, 8 p.m. $31. Carolina Theatre, 309 West Morgan St, Durham. bit.ly/2AdcIVO, 919-560-3030.
‘Deeper than the Skin’
A musical presentation on race in America with Reggie Harris & Greg Greenway. Details: Wednesday, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m. $10. Eno River Unitarian Universalists Fellowship, 4907 Garrett Rd, Durham. bit.ly/2jshEfM, 919-489-2575.
Duke Symphony Orchestra w/ Cicilia Yudha, pianist
Details: Wednesday, Dec. 6, 8 p.m. Free. Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University, 1336 Campus Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2A9lWTc, 919-684-4444.
UNC Symphony Orchestra with Nicholas DiEugenio, violin
Details: Wednesday, Dec. 6, 7:30-9 p.m. $5-$10. Memorial Hall, UNC, 114 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. unc.live/2AhquVt, 919-843-3333.
Nest Egg
Details: Wednesday, Dec. 6, 9 p.m. The Cave Tavern, 452 1/2 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill. caverntavern.com, 919-968-9308.
Don Flamingo, GQ & Deante Hitchcock
Details: Wednesday, Dec. 6, 8 p.m. $15 Advance/$20 Day of Show. Motorco Music Hall, 723 Rigsbee Ave, Durham. www.motorcomusic.com, 919-901-0875.
The Leroy Savage Group
Details: Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. The Original Q Shack, 2510 University Dr, Durham. 919-402-4227.
Northgate Jams
Details: Wednesdays, 6-9 p.m. Free. Northgate Mall, 1058 West Club Blvd, Durham. bit.ly/2wz7cuD, 919-286-4400.
Theater
‘Dot’ at Playmakers Repertory Company
Due to language and adult situations, recommended for ages 16 and older. Details: Wednesday, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m. $15-$57. Playmakers Repertory Company, Paul Green Theatre, 120 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2yEGvqP, 919-962-7529.
Thursday, Dec. 7
Music
JACK Quartet: American Music No. 1
Details: Thursday, Dec. 7, 8 p.m. $10-$28. Nelson Music Room, Duke University, 1304 Campus Dr, Durham. bit.ly/2Ac2N3e, 919-660-3356.
Khatia Buniatishvili
Details: Thursday, Dec. 7, 7:30 p.m. $15-$59. Memorial Hall, UNC, 114 E. Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2hUtpuP, 919-843-3333.
Pinky Wyoming & Duke LaCrosse
Details: Thursday, Dec. 7, 7-9 p.m. No cover charge. Blue Note Grill, 709 Washington St, Durham. www.thebluenotegrill.com, 919-401-1979.
Canine Heart Sounds
Details: Thursday, Dec. 7, 9 p.m. The Cave Tavern, 452 1/2 W. Franklin St, Chapel Hill. caverntavern.com, 919-968-9308.
Andrew Marlin w/ Eli West
Details: Thursday, Dec. 7, 9 p.m. $8 Advance/$10 Day of Show, 21+. The Station, 201 E. Main St, Carrboro. stationcarrboro.com, 919-918-3923.
Dance
English Country Dance
Sponsored by Sun Assembly English Country Dancers. All dances are taught in a gender-neutral manner. No partner required. Details: Thursday, Dec. 7, 7:30-9:30 p.m. $7. Freedman Center, 1004 Watts St, Durham. Website: www.sunassembly.org, 919-683-9672.
Theater
‘Dot’ at Playmakers Repertory Company
Due to language and adult situations, recommended for ages 16 and older. Details: Thursday, Dec. 7, 7:30 p.m. $15-$57. Playmakers Repertory Company, Paul Green Theatre, 120 Country Club Rd, Chapel Hill. bit.ly/2yEGvqP, 919-962-7529.
‘A Trailer Park Christmas’ at Manbites Dog Theater
Details: Thursday, Dec. 7, 7:30 p.m. $22-$24. Manbites Dog Theater, 703 Foster St, Durham. bit.ly/2ncvK9X, 919-682-3343.
Movies
Documentary: Rosenwald
Aviva Kempner's Rosenwald is the incredible story of Julius Rosenwald, who never finished high school, but rose to become the President of Sears. Details: Thursday, Dec. 7, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris St, Durham. bit.ly/2zVFQAO.
Mommy’s Morning Movies
A special program geared to moms with babies and tots with meet ups. Moms will be able to select a film for the group the Monday prior to that week’s meet-up. Details: Thursdays, First Show of the Day. Movie tickets are $7 per person. Children ages one and under are free. Silverspot Cinemas, 201 South Estes Dr, Chapel Hill. www.silverspot.net, 919-357-9887.
This story was originally published November 30, 2017 at 6:00 AM with the headline "Calendar of Events: Friday, Dec. 1-Thursday, Dec. 7."