ARTSCENTER: 300-G E. Main St., Carrboro. Jan. 15: Jeremy Kittel Band. Jan. 20: The Shana Tucker Hindugrass Experience. www.artscenterlive.org, 929-2787.

CAT'S CRADLE: 300 East Main St., Carrboro. Jan. 13: Abbey Road Live. Jan. 14: Mipso Trio, Overmountain Men, Jim Avette. Jan. 18: High School Battle of the Bands. Jan. 22: Anthony Green, The Dear Hunter. Jan. 24: Where's the Band. Jan. 26: Donna the Buffalo. Jan. 27: Old 97's, Those Darlins. 967-9053, catscradle.com.

THE CAVE: 452 1/2 W. Franklin St. Jan. 11: Blackwood and Wormy's Open Jam for the Peeps. Jan. 12: Megan & Jean & the KFB. Jan. 13: The Usuals. Jan. 14: Climb Jacob's Ladder. Jan. 15: Rebekah Jean. Jan. 17: Pepperdome. Jan. 18: Sugar Lime Blue. Jan. 19: River City Ransom, Vannevar. Jan. 20: Albert Simpson, Penny Prophets, Kenny Roby. Jan. 21: Albert Simpson, Salt to Bitters, Pros & Cons. caverntavern.com, 968-9308.

HAW RIVER BALLROOM: Saxapahaw. Feb. 4: The Mountain Goats. 919-542-1746, hawriverballroom.com.

LOCAL 506: 506 W. Franklin St. Jan. 12: The Menzingers, Almost People. Jan. 13: Some Army, Fan Modine. Jan. 14: Red Collar, Spider Bags, Rat Jackson. Jan. 17: He's My Brother She's My Sister, Shovels & Rope. Jan. 18: The Features. Jan. 19: Bright Light Social Hour. Jan. 22: Erick Baker, Callaghan. local506.com, 942-5506.

MEMORIAL HALL: Cameron Ave., UNC campus. Jan. 11: Brooklyn Rider and the Knights. Jan. 26-28: "Tango Nuevo," North Carolina Symphony. 843-3333, www.carolinaperformingarts. org.

NASH-HOOPER HOUSE: 1118 W. Tryon St., Hillsborough. Jan. 29: Jeanne Jolly, Allyn Love. 4 p.m. $18. Hillsboroughartscouncil.org.

NIGHTLIGHT: 405 1/2 W. Rosemary St. Jan. 14: Crowmeat Bob & TJ Maiani, Thollem McDonas. Jan. 17: Hog, Orthrus, Church of Wolves. Jan. 18: 919 Noise Showcase. Jan. 20: Last Year's Men. nightlightclub.com.

PIOLA: 54 East. First and third Tuesdays: Chris Reynolds Swing 'N' Jazz Trio. 7:30 p.m. 537-8488.

TH E STATION: 201-C E. Main St., Carrboro. Jan. 11: Bibis Ellison and the Good Doc. Jan. 16: Open Mic. Jan. 19: Stag, Calico Haunts. Jan. 23: Open Mic. Jan. 25: Bibis Ellison and the Good Doc. Jan. 26: Kenny Roby and Mark Holland. thestationcarrboro .com.

UNITED CHURCH OF CHAPEL HILL: 1321 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Jan. 21: "Les Amies harmoniques," Candace Marles, Renee McBride, Ericka Patillo, Terry Patrickis. 4 p.m. Donations requested. Jan. 29: "A Place in the Choir," United Church Children's Choir and Children's Choir Alumni. Donations requested. unitedchurch.org.

UNIVERSITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: 150 E. Franklin St. Jan. 22: "America the Beautiful Mosaic," Women's Voices Chorus. 3 p.m. 919-684-3855, wvcinfo@yahoo.com, womensvoiceschorus.org.

ART

ACKLAND ART MUSEUM: UNC campus. South Columbia and East Franklin streets. Through Jan. 22: "Rembrandt: The Printmaker."Jan. 15-March 18: "The Spectacular of Vernacular." Reception, Jan. 13, 6-8 p.m. 966-5736, www.ackland.org.

CARRBORO BRANCH LIBRARY: 900 Old Fayetteville Road. Through Jan. 15: "Plein Air." Jan. 20-March 27: "In the Spirit," Sheldon Becker and David Otto. Reception, Jan. 22, 2-4:30 p.m. 969-3006.

COMMUNITY CHURCH OF CHAPEL HILL: 106 Purefoy Road. Through Feb. 26: Paintings and drawings by James C. McMillan. 942-2050.

ENO GALLERY: 100 S. Churton St., Hillsborough. Through Jan. 22: New Year Group Exhibition. 919-883-1415, enogallery.net.

FOCAL POINT GALLERY: 1215 E. Franklin St. Through Feb. 5: Photographs by John Horwitz. Reception, Jan. 13, 6-9 p.m. Jan. 15-Feb. 29: "Muhammad Ali: The Photographs of Sonia Katchian." Reception, Jan. 15, 1-4 p.m. 919-636-4557, www.ChapelHillFocalPoint.com.

FRANK: 109 E. Franklin St. Ongoing: Holiday Gift Show. Jan. 10-March 4: "Body & Soul." Reception, Jan. 13, 6-9 p.m. Thursday Night Salons: Jan. 12: Sacrificial Poets. Jan. 19: Bridget Pemberton-Smith and Amanda Hughes, "Art as Therapy and Religion." Jan. 26: Conversation with "Body & Soul" artists. 919-636-4135, www.frankis art.com.

HORACE WILLIAMS HOUSE: 610 E. Rosemary St. Through Jan. 29: "Cyanotypes," Leah Sobsey. 919-942-7818, www.chapelhillpreservation.com.

JOHN AND JUNE ALCOTT GALLERY: Hanes Art Center, UNC campus. Jan. 10-Feb. 7: "Built Forged Faked," UNC first-year MFA students. Reception, Jan. 10, 6-8 p.m. art.unc.edu.

MAIN STREET GALLERY: 405 E. Main St., Carrboro. Through Feb. 9: "Oblivion in Colors," Jackie Tiryakian. 967-7005.

N.C. BOTANICAL GARDEN: Off Old Mason Farm Road. Through mid-Jan.: Sculpture in the Garden. Through Jan.; "Southern Appalachian Celebration," photos by James Valentine. ncbg.unc.edu.

SONJA HAYNES STONE CENTER: 150 South Road. Through Jan. 20: Works by Franco. sonjahaynesstonectr.unc.edu.

STUDIO 16: Ongoing: "Fabulous Females," Vincent Daddiego, Gloria Roberts. By appointment. 919-490-6098.

TYNDALL GALLERIES: University Mall. Through Jan. 14: "A Celebration of the Season," Gallery artists. 942-2290, www.tyndallgalleries.com.

WOMANCRAFT: Eastgate Shopping Center. Ongoing: "Collection of Winter Wear in Full Bloom." Demo Day, Jan. 28, 1-7 p.m. 919-929-8362, Womancraftgifts.com.

THEATER/DANCE

ARTSCENTER: 300-G E. Main St., Carrboro. Jan. 13: "Life in a Marital Institution (20 Years of Monogamy in One Terrifying Hour). Jan. 21: Gustafer Yellowgold. Jan. 21: Sacrificial Poets Poetry Slam. Jan. 28: UNC Wordsmiths Grand Slam. Jan. 28: "Mark Twain Now," Playwrights Roundtable. 929-2787, artscenterlive.org.

DEEP DISH THEATER COMPANY: University Mall, 201 S. Estes Dr. Jan. 11-Jan. 15: "Hunting High or Glory Hallelujah!" Workshop Production. Feb. 24-March 17: "The Baltimore Waltz." 968-1515, www.deepdishtheater.org.

DSI COMEDY THEATER: Carr Mill Mall, Carrboro. Jan. 12 Student Showcase, Standup Comedy. Jan. 13: Improv Slam, Ladies' Night, Mister Diplomat. Jan. 14: Improv Slam, PT Scarborough Is A Movie. Jan. 19: Giuseppe High School Improv, Standup Comedy. Jan. 20: Improv Slam, Ladies' Night, Mister Diplomat. Jan. 21: Improv Slam, PT Scarborough Is A Movie. 919-338-8150, dsicomedy theater.com .

MEMORIAL HALL: Cameron Ave., UNC campus. Feb. 9: "Four Electric Ghosts," Mendi + Keith Obadike. Feb. 13-14: Alvin Ailey Dance Theater. 919-843-3333, www.carolinaperforming arts.com.

PLAYMAKERS: Center for Dramatic Art, UNC campus. Jan. 28-March 4: "The Making of a King: Henry IV and Henry V." 962-PLAY, www.playmakersrep.org.

PRC2: Center for Dramatic Art, UNC campus. Jan. 11-15: "No Child." April 25-29: "Penelope." 962-PLAY, www.playmakersrep.org.