ENTERTAINMENT I GUEST ARTIST SERIES / Don't miss this rare opportunity to see these artisits in the intimate 400-seat Attic Theatre. 1TH E A T R El SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK Attic Theatre Guest Artist Series The Attic Theatre Guest Artist Series will open with the acapella singing of Sweet Honey in the Rock 7 and 9:30 p.m. Oct. 19; and the Dix- ieland Jazz of Banu Gibson and the New Orleans Hot Jazz Orchestra 7:30 pm. and 10 p.m. Oct. 20 and 7 p.m. Oct. 21. Sweet Honey in the Rock, a quintet from Washington, D.C., has performed throughout the world with music that embraces the universal themes of love and liberation. Singing unaccom- panied, except for body and hand percussion instruments, this ensemble of black women singers has performed their mixture of gospel, folk, blues, reggae, jazz, rhythm and blues, and African songs for more than 15 years. Banu Gibson's flexible voice, along with inventive vocal and instrumental inter- pretations combine with the musicianship of the New Orleans Hot Jazz Orchestra. Banu Gibson and her or- chestra drew national media attention when they were in- cluded in two PBS specials on Dixieland. Tickets are available at the Attic Theatre, 875-8284; TicketMaster outlets, 645-6666, Hudson's and select Harmony House locations. Ethnic Festival At Civic Center The 63rd annual Old World Market, returns to the Southfield Civic Center Pavilion Oct. 19-21. The festival will be open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Sponsored by the Interna- tional Institute of Metropoli- tan Detroit in cooperation with the City of Southfield, the annual market began in 1926 to give refugees an opor- tunity to sell their native arts and crafts. Today, it is a weekend-long celebration of ethnic entertainment, arts, crafts and foods. Friday's program will be preceded by a special swearing-in ceremony at 9 a.m. for new citizens. This year's market will feature Soviet jazz pianist Vladimir Karminski, who will be ap- pearing all three days. Born in the Ukraine, Mr. Karmin- ski played and composed music for many jazz groups in the Soviet Union. Tickets for the Old World Market are available in ad- vance at the International In- stitute, 111 E. Kirby, Detroit, MI 48202, or may be purchas- ed at the door. For informa- tion, call the International In- stitute, 871-8600; or Southfield Community Rela- tions, 354-4854. Soviet Pianist In Ann Arbor Maestro St. Clair will con- duct the Ann Arbor Sym- phony Orchestra and Soviet pianist Madame Bella Davidovich 8 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Michigan Theatre. The performance will include Rossini's La Gazza Ladra, Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor and Tschaikowsky's Symphony No. 5. Mme. Davidovich's 1979 American debut at Carnegie Hall, before a standing-room-only crowd, began her career in this country. For ticket information, call the Michigan Theater, 668-8397. Concert Band Does Film Classics The regular Autumn Con- cert of the Birmingham Con- cert Band will take place 3 p.m. Oct. 28 in the Seaholm High School auditorium. Jack Goggin, host of "Film Classics" on radio station WQRS-FM, will be the guest host and narrator for the con- cert titled "Film Classics II -- The Sequel." A variety of movie scores will be perform- ed — something for every member of the family, from kids to seniors. There is a charge. For ticket information, call Community House, 644-5832. This a capella quintet of electrifying women has performed gospel, jazz, folk and the blues all over the world to sell-out crowds. Their message of love and freedom will make your spirits soar! Fri. Oct. 19 • 7 pm & 9:30 p.m. • $18 BANU GIBSON & THE NEW ORLEANS HOTJAZZ ORCHESTRA Banu and her group have it all - the tunes and the rhythms of Dixieland, pop, blues and jazz. Sat. Oct. 20 • 7:30 pm & 10 pm _,. Sun. Oct 21 • 7 pm • $18 i BANU GIBSON-2 TIX FOR 1 TO MUSICIANS WIUNION I.D. JOHN PRINE Oh Boy Records Recording Artist Folk singer/guitarist John Prine is a two- time Grammy nominee and one of America's favorite storytellers. Opening act-Dick Siegel. Thurs.-Fri. Oct. 25-26 • 8 pm • $19.50 FLYING KARAMAZOV BROTHERS These comic jugglers throw gags as well as clubs while acting, singing and playing music. Sat. Oct. 27 • 7:30 pm & 10 pm • $19.50 JOHN PATTERSON When the Colored Band Goes Marchin' ie's back! The remarkable John Patterson portrays the struggle for democracy in the poetry and prose of three generations of African-Americans. His one-man show combines acting, song, dance and mime. Sun. Oct 28 • 2 pm & 7 pm • $12 Artists Series Opens Season The opening concert of the American Artists Series' 21st season will present Detroit Symphony Orchestra members Theodore Oien, clarinet, and Eugene Wade, French horn, performing with the AAS Chamber Players in two sextets 3 p.m. Nov. 4 at Kingswood Auditorium on the Cranbrook campus. A sextet by Lennox Berkeley for clarinet, horn and string quartet will open the program. A second sextet features clarinet, horn, violin, viola, cello and piano in a work by Ernst von Dohnanyi. The concert also will include "Trio" for violin, cello and piano, by Ernest Chausson. An informal reception with the artists will follow the con- cert. For ticket information call, 851-5044. For tickets call 875-8284. Visa & MasterCard accepted. outlets. .l'ickets also available at all to charge by phone. 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