A pre-performance gala to benefit GO! Contemporary Dance Works will be held before “In The Shadows of Pine Mountain: The Scots-Irish Exodus from Ulster to the Hills of Appalachia.” This event will feature a performance by the Knoxville Banjo Orchestra. Attire: business casual to dressy. The dance performance will take place at 8 p.m. Email: [email protected].

Gala tickets: $50 per person, limited availability, must be bought in advance.

Dance tickets: $22, for adults; and $17, students, children and seniors in advance. ($27 and $22, respectively, at the door.)