The UK ArtsAsia Festival will bring the acoustic quartet Huun Huur Tu to the Bluegrass for a concert Oct. 8, at the Singletary Center for the Arts. The quartet's concert is one of three featured events centered on the art of throat singing.

UK Theatre offers a family-friendly production based on Chinese folktales. "The Monkey King" takes to the Guignol stage with puppetry, dance, combat and colorful costumes, something for everyone.

New novel "The Girl in the Blue Beret," is based on the World War II experience of Mason's father-in-law.