out). Orchestra Hall. (810) 833-
3700.

Woodward's Blue Moon: Live

jazz beginning at 9:30 p.m. every
Thursday-Saturday. 3965 Wood-
ward Ave., Detroit. (313) 831-
8071.

Breakfast with Bach: Marcus

Belgrave Quartet. Sunday, Feb.
11. Kresge Court, Detroit Insti-
tute of Arts, 5200 Woodward.
(313) 833-2323.

Downtown Library Noontime
Concerts. This week: Ernie

Swan on piano. 12:15-1 p.m.
Tuesdays through April. 121 Gra-
tiot, Detroit. (313) 224-0580.

Oakland Community College
Symphony Band, winter con-

cert. 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2. Free.
7350 Cooley Lake Road, Water-
ford. (810) 540-1500.

TRADITIONAL/
CLASSICAL MUSIC

Lyric Chamber Ensemble:
American Potpourri featuring pi-

anist William Bolcom and vocal-
ist Joan Morris performing
Gershwin, Porter and more. 10:45
p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4. $25 with
brunch/$15 concert only. Gem
Theatre. (810) 357-1111.

Cranbrook Music Guild
Chamber Series: Grant We-

naus, piano. 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb.
6. $20. Cranbrook House, park-
ing and shuttle from Christ
Church Cranbrook, Lone Pine
at Cranbrook Road. (810) 751-
2435.

Southfield Symphony Or-
chestra, featuring pianist Efrem

Briskin. 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4.
$10. Southfield Pavilion, 26000
Evergreen. (810) 354-4717.

Klezmer Fusion Band, tradi-

tional Jewish tunes with a
Latin/jazz feel, in conjunction
with the Judy Chicago exhibit.
3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4. Rueckert
Auditorium, Sienna Heights Col-
lege, Adrian. (517) 263-0731.

University Musical Society:
The Complete Solo Piano Music
of Frederic Chopin performed by

Garrick Ohlsson. 4 p.m. Sunday,
Feb. 4. $24-$36. Rackham Audi-
torium, Ann Arbor. Boston Sym-
phdny Orchestra. 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 7. $20-$55. Hill
Auditorium, Ann Arbor. (313)
764-2538.

Varner Recital Hall: Religious
Music of Tomorrow with Lettie

Alston and Friends. 3 p.m. Sun-
day, Feb. 11. $10. Oakland Uni-
versity, Rochester. (810)
370-3013.

THEATER

Shear Madness, the longest-

running, non-musical play in the
history of American theater.
Through Feb. 26. 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday-Friday; 6 and 9 p.m.
Saturday; 2 and 6 p.m. Sunday.
Some Wednesday matinees. $16-
$24. Gem Theatre, across from
Fox Theatre in Detroit. (313) 963-
9800.

Tour of the Gem Theatre, with

the Detroit Historical Society,
5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8. $45,
includes tour, catered dinner and
performance of Shear Madness.
(313) 833-1405.

Twelfth Night, presented by the
Attic Theatre. Previews 8 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, Feb. 2-3; 2 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 4. Opens 8 p.m. Feb.
8 through March 3.
Third Floor, Trapper's
Alley in Greektown,
Detroit. (810) 645-
6666.

Torch Song Trilogy, Harvey

Fierstein's comedy about a gay
Jewish man. Previews begin Sat-
urday, Feb. 10. Opens Sunday,
Feb. 18 through March 10. $11-
$22. Jewish Ensemble Theatre,
JCC West Bloomfield. (810) 788-
2900.

The Piano Lesson, August Wil-

son's drama about an African-
American family's struggle with
its history. Previews 8 p.m
Wednesday-Thursday, Feb. 7-8.
Opens Feb. 9 through March 3.
Meadow Brook Theatre,
Rochester. (810) 370-3300.

The Colored Museum, a satire

spoofing black and white Ameri-
ca. Through Feb. 4. 8 p.m. Friday-
Saturday; 2 p.m. Sunday.
$7.50-$9.50. Bonstelle Theatre,
3424 Woodward, Detroit. (313)
577-2972.

Party, seven gay men

gather for a fun night
out, strip truth or dare
and all. Through Feb.
4. 8 p.m. Wednesday-
Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
and 10:00 p.m. Friday-
Saturday, 3:00 & 6:00
p.m. Sunday. • $25.
1515 Broadway, De-
troit. (313) 965-1515.

Still Made in the USA - Let
Freedom Ring, a musical revue

presented by the Avon Players. 8
p.m. Friday-Saturday, Feb. 2-3.
$10. Avon Playhouse, 1185
Tienken Rd., Rochester. (810)
375-1390.

Gurwin. Weekends through Feb.
4. 8 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m. Sun-
day. $15 adults/$12.50 se-
niors/$10 students. Aaron DeRoy
Studio Theatre, JCC West
Bloomfield. (810) 347-6842 or
(810) 354-0545.

Sweet Charity by Neil Simon.

Through Sunday, Feb. 11. $14
Friday-Sunday/$12 Thursdays.
Stagecrafters, 415 S
Lafayette Ave., Royal
Oak. (810) 541-6430.

Beyond Therapy, Christopher

Durang's comedy featuring Eliz-
abeth Davis. 8 p.m. Saturday-
Monday, Feb. 3-5, 10-12. $10.
Lavendar Moon Cafe, 205 W. 9
Mile. (810) 541-1763.

WHATNOT

Spring Home and Garden
Show, 300 exhibitors with tech-

nology, product and service dis-
plays. Handyman Glenn Haege
appears Saturday-Sunday, Feb.
3-4. 2-10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2; 10
a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3; 10
a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4. $6/$4
seniors/$3 children 6-12. Novi
Expo Center, 1-96 and Novi Road.
(810) 737-4478.

Dancing at Lugh-
t nasa. 7 p.m. Friday,

Harlem Globetrotters. 5 p.m.

F., Feb. 9-11; 2 p.m. Feb.
16-18, 22-25; 8 p.m.
Feb. 28-March 2.
Pp Farmington Players,
32332 W. 12 Mile,
Farmington Hills.
(810) 553-2955.

Brew Fest, over 100 hand-craft-

sented by Rosedale
Community Players.
8 p.m. Friday-Satur-
day, Feb. 2-3, 9-10; 2
p.m. Feb. 4. $8. Up-
stage Theater, 21728
Grand River, Detroit.
(313) 532-4010.

I Hate Hamlet, pre-

Min McCain

written variety show presented
by the West Bloomfield High
School. 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday,
.Feb. 2-3. $4. 4925 Orchard Lake
Road, West Bloomfield. (810) 539-
2555.

Peter Pan, presented by Nancy

Victim, a thriller pre-

Beast on the Moon,

Richard Kalinoski's
play about an immi-
grant Armenian cou-
ple struggling to make
a life in America.
Through March 10. 8
p.m. Wednesday-Sat-
urday; 2 and 7 p.m.
Sunday. $10-$25. Pur-
ple Rose Theatre Com-
pany, 137 Park Street,
Chelsea. (313) 475-
7902.

Feb. 9; 2 and 8 p.m. Sat-
urday, Feb. 10. WSU Studio The-
atre, 4743 Cass, Detroit. $5. (313)
577-2972.

sented by the Grosse
Pointe Theatre. 8 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, Feb.
2-3. $10. Fries Audito-
rium, Grosse Pointe
War Memorial. (313)
881-4004.

I Hate Hamlet, pre-
Passed Over, a story
Edwin McCain and Jewel plays a sold-out concert
sented by St. Dun-
Wednesday at the Blind Pig in Ann Arbor.
about two aged
stan's Theatre Guild.
women, one white and
8 p.m. Friday-Satur-
one black, in an aban-
day, Feb. 2-3. $10. 400
doned retirement
Lone Pine, Bloomfield Hills. (810)
home in Alabama. Through Hilberry Theatre, running in 644-0527.
March 17. 8:30 p.m. Thursday- repertory: The Double Infidelity,
Friday; 3 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday; a comedic love story. Through Blithe Spirit, presented by the
2 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. $14. De- April 4. Pericles, by William Ann Arbor Civic Theatre. 8 p.m.
troit Repertory Theatre, 13103 Shakespeare. Through Feb. 24. Friday-Saturday, Feb. 2-3; 2 p.m.
Woodrow Wilson, Detroit. (313) Beyond the Horizon, Pulitzer Feb. 3. $15. Lydia Mendelssohn
868-1347.
Prize-winning play by Eugene Theatre, 911 N. University. (313)
O'Neill. Through Feb. 8. Call 971-AACT.
Joseph and the Amazing for times. Hilberry Theatre, 4743
Technicolor Dreamcoat, star- Cass Ave, Detroit. (313) 577- Corpse, a comedy thriller pre-
ring Donny Osmond. Through 2972.
sented by Village Players. 8 p.m.
Feb. 11. 1 and 8 p.m. Wednesday;
Friday-Saturday through Feb. 10;
8 p.m. Thursday- Fridays; 2 and Ain't I A Woman, WSU's Black 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4. $10. 752
8 p.m. Saturday; 1 and 5:30 p.m. Theatre Touring Company pre- Chestnut, Birmingham. (810)
Sunday. $22.50-$60. Masonic sents a montage of scenes from 644-2075.
Temple Theatre, 500 Temple plays by six female African-Amer-
Ave., Detroit. (313) 832-2232.
ican playwrights. 8 p.m. Friday, Vaudeville the 13th, student-

Sunday, Feb. 4. $8-$17. Palace of
Auburn Hills. (810) 645-6666.

ed and specialty brews. 5:30-9:30
p.m. Friday, Feb. 2. $20, includes
free snacks. Cobblestone Farm,
2781 Packard, Ann Arbor. (313)
747-9955.

Christine Brennan, sports-
writer for the Washington Post
will signs copies of Inside Edge:

A Revealing Journey into the Se-
cret World of Figure Skating. 7:30

p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8. Borders,
Novi Town Center. (313) 347-
0780.

Stars on Ice, with Kristi Yam-

aguchi, Scott Hamilton, Paul
Wylie, Katarina Witt and others.
8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. $25-
$37.50. Palace of Auburn Hills.
(810) 645-6666.

CALENDAR NOTES: If you
have an entertainment-related
event that you would like to be
considered for listing in the En-
tertainment Calendar, please
send the item, including a de
iniled description of the event (i.e.
music description), times, dates,
=place, ticket prices and informa-
tion phone number to: JN En-
tertainment Calendar, The
_Jewish News, 27676 Franklin
'Road, Southfield, MI 48034. Or
Fax us at (810) 354-6069. Notice
must be received at least three
weeks before the scheduled
event. Photos are definitely, ap-
preciated, but cannot be returned.
All events and dates listed in the
calendar are subject to change.

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