Frank Carlberg, a jazz pianist, composer and visiting artist at Bates, directs this homage to the brilliant, flamboyant and incredibly prolific musician Sun Ra. These Ra interpretations from the '50s to the '90s feature the Bates Jazz Band, Jazz Combo and Gamelan Orchestra; individual students and faculty from the music and dance programs; and lighting and costume design by members of the theater department. Free but tickets required, available at bit.ly/oacbates. FMI olinarts@bates.edu or 207-786-6135.