The Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters exhibit opens Sunday
Jersey Boys – Through Nov. 18 – Take heed: The content in the 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical contains authentic, profane Jersey vocabulary. But what else would you expect in a story about four blue-collar kids from New Jersey who worked their way up to become Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons? Enjoy classics like “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” from one of the best-selling musical groups of all time. DPAC, 123 Vivian St.; $40+; 919-680-2787
Bellydance Superstars – Friday, 8pm – A wealth of costume changes and great music as the Bellydance Superstars push the boundaries of the art to greater heights. The Carolina Theatre, 309 W. Morgan St.; $22-$42; 919-560-3030
Lamplighter Awards – Saturday, 7pm – The show honors local individuals, groups, churches, organizations and students for their contribution to the community through community service and features musical guests Karen Clark-Sheard, Tamela Mann, Jessica Reedy, Eddie James, Anita Wilson and William Becton. The Carolina Theatre, 309 W. Morgan St.; $25-$35; 919-560-3030
Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters: The Cone Sisters of Baltimore – Sunday through Feb. 10 – More than 50 works of art, including paintings, sculptures and works on paper by Matisse, Picasso, Gauguin, Renoir, van Gogh, Pissarro, Courbet and more. Nasher Museum of Art, 2001 Campus Dr.; $12; 919-684-5135
Eric Kandel & Elie Wiesel with Dr. Gail Saltz: Mind, Body and Soul – Sunday, 7:30pm – Psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, columnist, best-selling author and television commentator Dr. Saltz talks with an assortment of special guests to explore what it means to be human, with a focus on healing, feeling, fortitude and fitness. The Carolina Theatre, 309 W. Morgan St.; $12; 919-560-3030
Jimmy Herring & Victor Wooten – Sunday, 8pm – Victor’s bass guitar joins in Jimmy’s combination of classically song-driving rock and technically demanding jazz-fusion. The Carolina Theatre, 309 W. Morgan St.; $27-$47; 919-560-3030
