SIN Entertainment CALENDAR page 73 Goya and others. Opens Jan. 20 through Mar. 17. University of Michigan Museum of Art, 525 S. State St., Ann Arbor. (313) 764- 0395. Romancing the American Frontier. Paintings and sculp- tures from the permanent collec- tion include works by American artists Albert Bierstadt, George Caleb Bingham, John Gutzon Borglum and Jervis MacEntee. Through Apr. 7. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. weekends. Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave. (313) 833-7900 Thomas Cole: The Voyage of Life features a series of four paintings from the American artist. Through April 14. 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Wednesday-Friday; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. weekends. Detroit In- stitute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave. (313) 833-7900. Sol LeWitt. Five new wall draw- ings. Through Aug. 4. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 10 a.m.- 9 p.m. Thursday; 12-5 p.m. Sun- day. Special tours on Jan. 14 and Feb. 4. Apse Gallery, University of Michigan Museum of Art, 525 S. State St., Ann Arbor. (313) 764- 0395. Hermitage Gallery. Features oil re-creations of famous Euro- pean master artists, including Rembrandt, Monet, Van Gogh, Renoir and Vermeer. Open dai- ly until 7 p.m. 235 Main St., Rochester. (810) 656-8559. AUDITIONS Dial M for Murder. Players Guild of Dearborn. 7:30 p.m. Mon- day and Tuesday, Jan. 15 and 16. Performance dates: March 15-16, 22-23 and 29-31. 21730 Madison, Dearborn. (313) 561-8587. Farmington Community Cho- rus. For adults 18 years and old- (J) 111 Ci) LU F- CD CC LU LU 74 er. Musical experience is not necessary, but is helpful. All sheet music and practice tapes are pro- vided. 7:30 p.m Tuesday, Jan. 16. Farmington Hills Activities Cen- ter, located on 11 Mile Rd., be- tween Middlebelt and Inkster. Call (810) 471-4516 for further in- formation. Zamir Chorale of Metropoli- tan Detroit. Dedicated to include Jews of all traditions in quality choral performances from the en- tire Jewish music spectrum. Au- ditions before rehearsal at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16. Experienced singers welcome. For tryout ma- terials, call at least 5 days in ad- vance. Birmingham Temple, 28611 W Twelve Mile Rd., east of $14. Power Center, Ann Arbor. "When the Laughter Starts, The troit. Call (313) 881-0224 for time Middlebelt Road, Farmington Call (810) 763-8587 for tickets or Crying Stops" 1996 film series. and more information. Hills. (810) 851-2393. (810) 370-3024 for more informa- Both films will be introduced and tion. discussed by Ira Koningsberg, Dial M for Murder. Stage- professor of film and English at crafters. Noon Saturday, Jan. 20, U-M. No charge. Adat Shalom and 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 21. Per- Poetry and Music Benefit for Synagogue. (810) 851-5100. formance dates: March 8-10, 14- Striking Detroit Newspaper 17, 21-24. Auditioners should $1 Monday Night at the Workers. Featuring Robert bring a recent non-returnable The Wizard of Oz. 2:30 p.m on Movies presents The Usual Sus- Jones, M. L. Liebler, Stewart photo. All characters require an Jan. 13 and 14. Tickets: $6.50. pects. Jan. 15. 18 and over. Doors Francke, Aurora Harris and Lar- English accent, with the excep- Marquis Theatre, 135 E. Main open at 8 p.m, movie at 9 p.m. ry Gabriel. 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12. tion of one male role. Scripts are St., Northville. (810) 349-8110. State Theatre, 2111 Woodward Alvin's, 5756 Cass, Detroit. $5 do- available for sign out. Baldwin Hansel and Gretel, Ave., next to the Fox Theatre, De- nation at door. (313) 832-2355. performed Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette, Royal by the Michigan Opera Theatre. troit. (313) 961-5450. Oak. (810) 541-6430. The free performance offers chil- Dirtie Gertie from Harlem, Waka Jawaka/Sister Seed/Re- stroom Poets. 8:30 p.m. Friday, dren an opportunity to enjoy the U.S.A., presented by the Classic Jan. 12. Tickets: $5. Magic Bag, arts in an informal atmosphere Cinema Series. Prior to the film, that invites audience participa- guest lecturer Deborah Preston Woodward, N of 9 Mile, Ferndale. (810) 544-3030. tion. 12:45 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 14. Mike Green with Bill Bauer. Temple Beth El, 7400 Telegraph will give a brief discussion of the background of the story and the Neeme Jarvi conducts A Mid- Winner of the NBC Show "So You Rd. (810) 851-1100. time in which the film was pro- summer Night's Dream. Jan. 12- Think You're Funny." Jan. 12-14. duced. 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19. 13. 8 p.m. Friday, 8:30 p.m. Sleeping Beauty, performed by 8:15 and 10:45 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sunday. the Prince Street Players. A clas- Tickets: $3, includes light re- Saturday. Tickets: $15-$38. Or- Reservations required. Tickets: sic storybook tale transformed freshments. Room 115 of the chestra Hall. (810) 833-3700. $6/weeknights, $12/weekends. into an enchanted musical fanta- Southfield Parks and Recreation Shifter CD Release Party for Comedy Castle, 269 E. Fourth, sy. 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 14. Building, 26000 Evergreen. (810) Black Rubber Signature. 8:30 Tickets: $8.50-$10.50. Michigan 424-9022. Royal Oak. (810) 542- 9900. p.m. Saturda, , Jan. 13. Tickets: Theater, 603 E. Liberty, Ann Ar- Theremin: An Electronic $5. Magic Bag, Woodward, N of 9 Rich Purpura. As seen on HBO bor. (313) 66-TIME. Odyssey kicks off the 1996 De- Mile, Ferndale. (810) 544-3030. and A&E. Friday, Jan. 12, and troit Film Theatre season. An off- Family Storyliving Workshop, Saturday, Jan. 13. Just For beat documentary of the life of Klezmer Conservatory Band. Laughs, at Sanctum, 65 E. an interactive trip through Leon Theremin, who frequented 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, at the Huron, Pontiac. (810) 334-6512. time about Detroit's great auto West Bloomfield High School migration of 1914. After- Theatre. Reserved tickets are George Carlin. 7:30 p.m. Sun- wards, families can tour $25/members and $28/non- day, Jan. 14. All seats reserved. the new Motor City ex- members. General admission: Tickets: $20. Michigan Theater, hibit at the museum. 2- $18/members and $20 non- Ann Arbor. (313) 99-MUSIC. 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. members. Seniors/Students: 14. Tickets: $6/adults, $12/members and $15/non- Tim. Wilson with Keith Ruff. Jan. $4/children, includes mu- members. Call the JCC to or- 17-21. Reservations required. Tick- seum admission. Call for der tickets at (810) 661-7649. ets: $6/weeknights, $12/weekends. registration. Detroit His- Comedy Castle, 269 E. Fourth, torical Museum, 5401 Alan Wasserman Trio. Royal Oak. (810) 542-9900. Woodward: (313) 833- Jazz. 9 p.m.-midnight Friday, 1198. Jan. 12, and Saturday, Jan. Dan Carlson, one of "Chicago's 13. Envoy Cafe, 33210 W 14 Disciples of Comedy." Jan. 18-20. Snow White & the Sev- Mile, West Bloomfield. (810) Just For Laughs, at Sanctum, 65 en Dwarfs, a concert. 11 855-6220. E. Huron, Pontiac. (810) 334- a.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. 6512. Tickets: $1.50, $6/family. Lyric Chamber Ensemble Oak Park Community presented by the JCC. 4 p.m. Open Mike Night 8:30 p.m. Center, 14300 Oak Park Sunday, Jan. 14. Tickets: every Tuesday. Entertainment Blvd. (810) 691-7555. $12/non-member; $10/mem- provided by `Totally Unrehearsed bers and student/senior non- Theater" featuring Gilda Hauser. Norman Foote, singer, members; $8/student and Comedy Castle, 269 E. Fourth, songwriter and hum- Opening tonight through Jan. 27, I Hale Hamletis senior members. Janice Royal Oak. (810) 542-9900. orist. 11 a.m. Saturday, presented by the Players Charach Epstein Museum c/ Jan. 20. Tickets: $6. Guild of Dearborn. A Gallery. (810) 661-7649. Open Mic Nite 8:30 p.m. every Meadow Brook Theatre, Wednesday. Entertainment pro- Rochester. (810) 377- comedy about a bad TV actor (Ross Grossman, Roger Williams spins piano Elias plays the vided by "Totally Unrehearsed 3300. right) who is inspired by the Allan music with a mixed bag of epitome of an L.A. Theater" featuring Gilda Hauser. ghost of John Barrymore classic and pop tunes. 7 p.m. agent in I Hate Hamlet. Just For Laughs, at Sanctum, 65 Waginogan: The Gath- (Sergio filautone, left). Call (313) 561-TKTS. Sunday, Jan. 14. Tickets: E. Huron, Pontiac. (810) 334- ering Place. A replica of $24/adults, $22/students and 6512. an Indian "gathering milieus as different as the N.Y. senior citizens. Macomb Center for place" has been created. Satur- avant-garde music world and Performing Arts. (810) 286-2222. ='\ days and Sundays through May the inner circles of the K.G.B. 7 5. 1-4 p.m. Cranbrook Institute of and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Satur- Blue Tuesday. Live Blues en- Science, 1221 N. Woodward Ave. day, Jan. 19-20; 4 and 7 p.m. Sun- tertainment hosted by WDET's Michigan Choreographers (810) 645-3224. day, Jan. 21. $5.50 and $4.50/ Famous Coachman. 10 p.m. Tues- Project III. A performance by Founders Society members. DIA, day, Jan. 16. Tickets: $3. Magic the Eisenhower Dance Ensemble, 5300 Woodward Avenue, Detroit. Bag, Woodward, north of 9 Mile, featuring special guest musicians Ferndale. (810) 544-3030. (313) 833-2323. the Immigrant Suns. Tentative Detroit Filmmakers Coalition Michael Zaporski. Jazz and repertory for the project includes work by some of Michigan's most Yidl Mitn Fidl at 7 p.m. Sunday, presents the Monthly Indepen- standards. 6:30-11 p.m. Jan. 17- powerful choreographers. 8 p.m. Jan. 14, and Annie Hall at 7 p.m. dent Film Showcase on Tuesday, 18. Envoy Cafe, 33210 W 14 IViile, Saturday, Jan. 13. Tickets: $10, Sunday, Jan. 21. Presented by Jan. 23, at 1515 Broadway, De- West Bloomfield. (810) 855-6220. MUSIC FAMILY COMEDY DANCE FILM