SIN Entertainment CALENDAR page 79 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. 80 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-