Central Park, Raleigh, Sept. 23

You’re Invited To An Exclusive Presentation Of:

Celebration From Central Park
September 23, 2009, 8:00 - 9:30 p.m.
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
11 West Jones Street, Raleigh


Please join UNC-TV for an exclusive presentation of Celebration From Central Park - a kickoff celebration for the premier of the new Ken Burns’ documentary, The National Parks: America’s Best Idea.

Celebration From Central Park is 90-minute program featuring remarks from series co-producers Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan, preview clips from the film, and performances by Eric Benet, Gavin DeGraw, Jose Feliciano, Carole King, Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, and Peter Yarrow.

Live from Central Park in New York City, this closed-circuit broadcast will celebrate the beauty and grandeur of our national parks. The program will not be available for viewing at any other North Carolina venue, and will not be broadcast on television. Don't miss your chance to preview this much-anticipated new documentary series.

Tickets are $10 each. For more information, please contact Joanne Davis by calling 1-877-407-0004 or via email to jdavis@unctv.org.

Center for Global Initiatives, American South

The UNC Humanities Program would like you to know about an exciting program at UNC Chapel Hill.
On April 19 and 20, the Center for Global Initiatives will host a conference entitled Navigating the Global American South.
With a focus on public health, this conference will explore regional approaches to public health and examine the interaction of these issues between the American South and other world regions.
To receive the discounted rate of $80 ($25 for students) please register by March 16 at:

globalsouth.unc.edu

For more information, please visit globalsouth.unc.edu

or contact gi@unc.edu.Wayne J. Pond Director