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technology of making music.
Through May 12. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-10
p.m. Friday-Saturday; 1-5 p.m.
Sunday. $5 adults/$4 children 3-
17 and seniors. 1221 N. Wood-
ward, Bloomfield Hills. (810)
645-3200.
Detroit Science Center.
NASA's largest traveling exhib-
it, The EncL'ess Frontier, includes
a 24-minute video on NASA pro-
grams, an Apollo training suit,
and scale models of the Hubble
Telescope, a space station and
others. Through March 15. 5020
John R, Detroit 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Monday-Friday, 12:30-5 p.m. Sat-
urday-Sunday. $6.50 adults/$4.50
students and seniors. (313) 577-
8400.
Dinosaur Hill Nature Pre-
serve. Programs, including tu-
ition classes, for children, teens,
adults and families. 333 N. Hill
Circle, Rochester. (810) 656-
0999.
FILM
Redford Theatre Winter
Movie Series presents The
Sound of Music with guest
organist Tony O'Brien. 8 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 23; 2 and 8 p.m. Sat-
urday, Feb. 24. $2.50. Organ
overture begins half hour before
the film. 17360 Lahser at Grand
River, Detroit. (313) 537-2560.
$1 Monday Night at the
Movies presents Ace Ventura:
When Nature Calls. 18 and over.
Doors open at 8 p.m, movie at 9
p.m. State Theatre, 2111 Wood-
ward Ave., next to the Fox The-
atre, Detroit. (313) 961-5450.
T H E D E TR O I T J E W IS H N E W S
Reel Talk, monthly film dis-
cussion. 9:30 p.m. Thursday,
Feb. 29, film TBA. Barnes and
Noble Bookstore, 6575 Tele-
graph, Bloomfield Hills. (810)
540-4209.
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Detroit Film Theatre presents
Antonia's Line (1995, Nether-
lands). Friday-Sunday, Feb. 23-
25. Films run 7 and 9:30 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, 4 and 7 p.m.
Sunday. $5.50/$4.50 Founders So-
ciety members.
Monday Series features Talk
(1995, Australia), 7 p.m. Mon-
day, Feb. 26. DIA, 5300 Wood-
ward Avenue, Detroit. (313)
833-2323.
Detroit Filmmakers Coalition
presents the Monthly Indepen-
dent Film Showcase at 7 p.m. on
the fourth Tuesday of each month
at 1515 Broadway, Detroit. $3.
Call (313) 965-1515.
POP/CONTEMPORARY
MUSIC
David Broza: 9 p.m. Friday, Feb.
23, $10. 7th House, 7 N. Saginaw.
(810) 335-3540.
Will Downing, Najee, Dianne
Reeves, Alex Bugnon: 8 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 23, $27.50. Fox The-
atre. (810) 433-1515.
Immature: 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb.
24. $26. Fox Theatre. (810) 433-
1515.
The Shelter at St. Andrews
Hall: Loud Lucy, 6 p.m. Friday,
Feb. 23. $8; Mike Johnson, 6 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 24. $6; Salt with
Mystery Machine, 7:30 p.m. Mon-
day, Feb. 28. $7; The Drag, 6 p.m.
Friday, March 1. $6; Skunk
Anansie, 10 p.m. Saturday,
March 2. $6. Downstairs from St.
Andrew's Hall, 431 E. Congress,
Detroit. (810) 645-6666 tickets,
(313) 963-7237 information.
The Ark: Storytelling Festival, 8
p.m. Friday, Feb. 23, $12.50
(Jenifer Strauss-Ivinskas, David
Joan Baez: With Dar
Williams. 8 p.m. Saturday,
Feb. 24. $20, $25. Michigan
Theatre, Ann Arbor. (810)
645-6666.
Ellis and Branford
Marsalis: 7:30 p.m. Sun-
day, Feb. 25. $21.75. Re-
served seating. State
Theatre, next to the Fox
Theatre, Detroit. (313) 961-
5450.
Bush with Goo Goo Dolls
and No Doubt. 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 28. $15.
Palace of Auburn Hills.
(810) 377-0100 or (810)
645-6666.
Howard Armstrong,
Ralphe Armstrong, Ray
Kamalay: Fiddler, bassist
and guitarist present songs
and stories. 2 p.m. Sunday,
Feb. 25. Free with muse-
um admission. Detroit In-
stitute of Arts, 5200
Woodward. (313) 833-7900.
Oasis: 7:30 p.m. Sunday,
March 3. $15.50 (sold out). State
Theatre. (313) 961-5450.
Massengill, Linda Gross); 8 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 24, $12.50 (Greg
Magic Bag Theatre: The Tyde, Harris, Nancy & Jerry Bell,
17 Reasons Why, 3 Lb. Universe, Roslyn Bresnick-Perry); 1 and 3
8:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 23. $5; p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, $5 (chil-
Soulson, Knee Deep Shag and dren's stories). Andy Cohen &
four other bands TBA, 7 p.m. Sat- David Rice, 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb.
urday, Feb. 24. $5; Whirling 25. $10. House Band, 8 p.m.
Road, The Holy Cows, 19 Wheels, Wednesday, Feb. 28. $11.50. 637-
8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 29. $5. 1/2 S. Main, Ann Arbor. (313) 761-
Woodward north of 9 Mile, Fern- 1451.
dale. (810) 544-3030.
Bird of Paradise: Mose Allison.
7th House: Skeleton Crew with 9 and 11 p.m. Friday-Saturday,
Thunderharp Choir and Scott Feb. 23-24. $12. 207 S. Ashley,
Fab. 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24. $6; Ann Arbor. (313) 662-8310.
The Badlees, Thursday, Feb. 29
and March 14. $6. 7 N. Saginaw, Memphis Smoke: Mystery
Train featuring Jim McCarty, Fri-
Pontiac. (810) 335-3540.
day, Feb. 23; David Deacon with
St. Andrews Hall: The Philoso- Mystery Train and Jim McCarty,
pher Kings, 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. Saturday, Feb. 24; Howling Dia-
23. $7; 7 Mary 3 with Poe, 7:30 blos, Wednesday, Feb. 28. 11 Mile
p.m. Thursday, Feb. 29. $8.50; No and Main, Royal Oak. (810) 543-
Use For A Name with High Stan- 4300.
dard, 6 p.m. Friday, March 1; The
Torture King, 10 p.m. Friday, Majestic Theatre: Dave Alvin,
March 1. $6. 431 E. Congress, De- Big Sandy & His Fly Rite Boys,
troit. (810) 645-6666 for tickets or Rev. Billy C. Wirtz, Dale Watson,
Buddy Miller. 8 p.m. Thursday,
(313) 963-7237 for information.
Feb. 29. $10.50. 4130 Woodward,
Detroit. (313) 833-0120.
Magic Stick: Face to Face, 7:30
p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28. $6. 4120
Woodward Ave., Detroit (above
The Majestic). (313) 833-POOL.
3-D: The Schugars. 10 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 29. 1815 N. Main,
Royal Oak. (810) 589-3344.
Sunset Grill: Blues Jam featur-
ing Tim Flaharty, every Tuesday.
Jazz Jam with Tim Flaharty Trio
and Nancy K., every Sunday. 13
Mile and Novi Road, Novi.
(810) 624-8475.
Fat Willy's: Tom Fredrick,
acoustic rock, Thursday and
Saturday; Shawn Riley,
acoustic rock, Friday. 19170
Farmington, Livonia. (810)
615-1330.
Cafe Mahogany: Calvin
Brooks with Audrey Nor-
thington. Friday-Saturday,
Feb. 23-24. 1465 Centre in
Harmonie Park, Detroit.
(313) 235-2233.
Miraculous Chanteaux Sisters, pi-
ano, cello, viola. 3:30 p.m. Sun-
day, Feb. 25. $18. Grosse Pointe
War Memorial, 32 Lake Shore
Drive. Tales from the South Pa-
cific. 10:45 a.m. brunch concert,
Sunday, March 3. Gem Theatre.
(810) 357-1111.
Detroit Symphony Orchestra:
Jerzy Semkow conducts the DSO,
8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23; 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 24. $15-$38. Or-
chestra Hall. (810) 833-3700.
University Musical Society:
New York City Opera National
Company presents Verdi's La
Traviata. 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday,
Feb. 23-24 ($24-$44); 2 p.m. Sat-
urday, Feb. 24 (family show, $5
children, $15 adults). Power Cen-
ter, Ann Arbor. Sequentia, the
music of Hildegard von Bingen. 7
p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25. $16. St.
Francis of Assisi Catholic Church,
Ann Arbor. John Williams, gui-
tar. 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27. $18-
$30. Rackham Auditorium, Ann
Arbor. (313) 764-2538.
Envoy Cafe: Michael Za-
porski, Friday-Saturday,
Feb. 23-24;. Wednesday-
Thursday, Feb. 28-29. 33210
W 14 Mile, West Bloomfield.
(810) 855-6220.
Ervin Monroe, Fontaine
Laing, flutist and pianist, pre-
sent A Collection of Encores. 3
p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25. $8. First
United Methodist Church, Wood-
ward at Leroy, Ferndale. (810)
546-2503.
Blue Moon: Blue Spirit
Tribe, every Thursday in
Feb., 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Sundays
open jam session. 3965
Woodward Ave., Detroit.
(313) 831-8071.
Detroit Chamber Winds pre-
sents Mozart and More. 4 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 25. $18. Christ
Church Cranbrook, Cranbrook
and Lone Pine, Bloomfield Hills.
(810) 362-2622.
Renaissance Chorus: A
Barbershop Potpourri, 8 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, March 1-
2. $12. Mercy High School,
11 Mile at Middlebelt. (313) 937-
1322.
Downtown Library Noontime
Concerts. This week: Gratitude
Steel Band. 12:15-1 p.m. Tues-
days through April. 121 Gratiot,
Detroit. (313) 224-0580.
THEATER
Shear Madness, a "hair-raising"
comedy whodunit. Through
March 31. 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.
Joe Muer's Grill: David Syme,
piano. 7-11 p.m. every Wednes-
day. 30855 Southfield Road,
Southfield. (810) 644-5330.
Big, musical world premiere
based on the movie starring Tom
Hanks. Through March 10. 8 p.m.
Tuesday-Thursday; 8 p.m. Fri-
The Music & Comedy of day-Saturday; 7:30 p.m. Sunday;
Jonathan Stars: 8 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. $25-$60.
Feb. 23. $8. Oakland Communi- Fisher Theatre. (313) 872-1000.
ty College, Highland Lakes cam- Andrew Lloyd Webber - Mu-
pus. (810) 360-3186.
sic of the Night, starring Colin
Borders Books and Music: Wilkinson. 8 p.m. Tuesday-Fri-
Stephen Grant Wood, 7 p.m. Fri- day, Feb. 27-March 1; 2 and 8
day, Feb. 23. Novi Town Center, I- p.m. March 2; 2 and 7 p.m. March
96 and Novi Road. (810) 347-0780. 3. $22.50-$39.50. Fox Theatre.
(810) 433-1515.
TRADITIONAL/
CLASSICAL MUSIC
Lyric Chamber Ensemble: The
Torch Song Trilogy, Harvey
Fierstein's touching comedy about
a gay Jewish man and his rela-
tionships. Through March 10. 8
p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, Sat-