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9- "Catch 22," theatrical adaptation of Joseph Heller's novel, Aquila Theatre Company, Stewart Theatre, NCSU.

UNC Wind Ensemble and Symphony Band, Memorial Hall, UNC-CH.

10-UNC Symphony Orchestra, Memorial Hall, UNC-CH.

11-highlight roots music

Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival, Shakori Hills Famstead, Silk Hope.

This eco-friendly festival offers four days of music, arts and crafts, and food. Highlights include old-time fiddler Benton Flippen, country-bluegrass artist Jim Lauderdale, Canada's world music ensemble the Duhks and host band Donna the Buffalo. Through Oct. 14.

"Taste of the Modern: Rothko, Rauschenberg, Oldenburg, Kline," Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University. Through Sept. 14, 2008.

N.C. Symphony with assistant conductor Joan Landry. Carolina Theatre, Durham.

Jerry Gonzalez & the Fort Apache Band with Omar Sosa Quartet, jazz, Reynolds Theater, Duke University.

"One Noble Journey," drama based on slave stories, Mike Wiley Productions, Hayti Heritage Center, Durham.

"Columbinus," documentary-style drama, Raleigh Ensemble Players, Gallery 2 of Artspace, Raleigh. Also Oct. 12-13, 18-20, 25-17.

12-highlight jazz

N.C. Symphony with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Meymandi Concert Hall, Progress Energy Center.

New Orleans may be a shadow of its Katrina-ravaged self, but Preservation Hall Jazz Band still brings the sound of the city to audiences all over the world. This tour coincides with an impressive new album, "Hurricane Sessions," featuring an unexpected New Orleans jazz treatment of the Kinks' "Complicated Life." Through Oct. 14.

N.C. Jazz Repertory Orchestra with the N.C. Youth Tap Ensemble and Two Near the Edge, Memorial Hall, UNC-CH.

"Works of Heart," art auction to benefit Alliance of AIDS Services, Fletcher Opera Theater, Progress Energy Center. Also Oct. 13. www.worksofheart.org.

Stanley Crouch, talk by the jazz critic, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University.

"Hedwig and the Angry Inch," rock musical, ArtsCenter Stage, Carrboro, Through Oct. 14.

The Donnas, rock, Cat's Cradle, Carrboro.

13-D.L. Hughley, comedy, Carolina Theatre, Durham.

Diwali: Indian Festival of Lights, Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Regency Park, Cary.

Charles Tolliver Orchestra, jazz, Page Auditorium, Duke University.

N.C. Songwriters Co-op Contest Finals, Holly Springs Cultural Center, Holly Springs.

Del the Funky Homosapien with Devin The Dude & The Coughee Brothaz, Bukue One and Serendipity Project, Cat's Cradle, Carrboro.

14-A.B. Jackson: Face Conjurer," NCCU Art Museum, Durham. Through Dec. 14.

Take 6, a capella, Memorial Hall, UNC-CH.

Orion Quartet with David Krakauer (presented by Raleigh Chamber Music Guild) Fletcher Opera Theater, Progress Energy Center, Raleigh.

Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle Concert, Carolina Theatre, Durham.

"Greig by Three" with Isidor Saslav, Richard Luby, Matthew Kiefer, Ann Saslav, Tonu Kalam and Wonmin Kim, Hill Hall Auditorium, UNC-CH.

Elizabeth Tomlin, piano, Nelson Music Room, Duke University.

John Walker, organ recital, Duke Chapel, Duke University.

15-Celtic Woman, Memorial Auditorium, Progress Energy Center. Also Oct. 16.

16-Anna Deavere Smith, lecture by the actress-playwright, Memorial Hall, UNC-CH.

Cirque Le Masque, dance and mime, Louisburg College Auditorium, Louisburg.

18N.C. Symphony with violinist Henning Kraggerud and guest conductor Joseph Swensen. Memorial Hall, UNC-CH.

Jeff Dunham, comedy, Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Progress Energy Center.

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