Thursday

An evening with Gwen Ifill

Gwen Ifill, moderator of the 2008 vice-presidential debate, will speak about her new book, “The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama.”
7:30 p.m.
Jack Morton Auditorium

Friday

Jason Mraz and Ben Folds at the Smith Center

Tickets are on sale at the GW Ticketmaster box office for $33.
7 p.m.
Smith Center

Saturday

Antonio Gades Company presents Carmen

Part of the ninth annual D.C. Flamenco Festival, Carmen is a dance show based on Carlos Saura’s Oscar-winning film of the same name.
8 p.m.
Lisner Auditorium

Sunday

Mr. and Miss Asia GW

Prizes will be awarded to the best all-around male and female contestants. Tickets are $2 for contestants and $5 for audience members.
7 p.m.
Marvin Center Continental Ballroom