$6.50/$4.50 students, seniors, in- cludes admission to museum. 5020 John R, Detroit. (313) 577- 8400. H classical and 20th century works with the Detroit Symphony Or- chestra. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., April 12-13. $15-$37. Orchestra Hall. (313) 833-3700. Dreaming With Your Eyes Open presents a discussion of Golden Smog: Featuring mem- the film The Purple Rose of Cairo bers of Soul Asylum, Jayhawks with Dr. Linda Young. Film be- and Wilco. 8 p.m. Thurs., April gins at 7 p.m. Thurs., April 11. 11. $11.50. Majestic Theatre, Borders Books and Music, 1-96 4130 Woodward Ave., Detroit. and Novi Road, Novi. (810) 347- (313) 833-0120. 0780. Ministry: 7:30 p.m. Thurs., Classic Cinema Series presents April 11 (sold out); 7:30 p.m. Emperor Jones with Paul Robe- April 12, $25. State Theatre, next son. 7:30 p.m. Fri., April 12. $3. to the Fox Theatre. (3 13) 961- Marcotte Room, Southfield Parks 5450. and Recreation Building, 26000 Howard Jones: 8 p.m. Fri., Evergreen. (810) 424-9022. April 12. $20. 7th House, 7 N. 14th Annual Women's Stud- Saginaw, Pontiac. (810) 335- ies Film Festival presents The 8100. Ties That Bind: Families in Film, exploring mother-daugh- Verve Pipe: 8 p.m. Sat., April ter relationships by comparing 13.$9. Michigan Theater, Ann Allison Anders' 1992 Gas, Food, Arbor. (810) 645-6666. Lodging with Douglas Sirk's With Motion. 8 1950 Imitation of Life. 8:45 a.m. Deney Terio: p.m. Fri., April 12; 7 p.m. Sat., to 4:30 p.m. Sat., April 13. $10. 156 North Foundation Hall, April 13. $5. Industry, 15 S. Sag- Oakland University, Rochester. inaw, Pontiac. (810) 344-1999. (810) 370-3390. Michael W. Smith: With Jars Detroit Institute of Arts pre- of Clay, Three Crosses. 7:30 p.m. sents The White School's Influ- Sat., April 13. $19.50. Palace of ence on Filmmaking: The Work Auburn Hills. (810) 377-0100. of Ralph Steiner, introduced by Garbage: With Polara. 7:30 p.m. Larry Baranski, Detroit Film Sun., April 14. $10. St. Andrews Theatre associate curator. Hall, 431 E. Congress, Detroit. In conjunction with the exhibi- (313) 963-7237. tion "Pictorialism Into Mod- ernism." 2 p.m. Sat., April 13. Iggy Pop: 7:30 p.m. Sun., April Free with museum admission. 14.$20. State Theatre, next to 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit. the Fox Theatre. (313) 961-5450. (313) 833-4249. Theresa Tova: "A Celebration of Broadway and Yiddish The- atre." 3 p.m. Sun., April 14. $18. Capitol Theatre and Arts Cen- tre, 121 University Ave., Wind- sor. (519) 253-7729. POPICONTEMPORARY MUSIC Gladys Knight: With Byron Allen. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., April 5-6; 3 and 8 p.m. Sun., April 7. $10- $37.50. Fox Theatre. (810) 433- 1515. Meadow Brook Estate: "Spring Spectacular" concert featuring Broadway hits and contemporary popular music. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., April 5-6. $10. Varner Recital Hall, Oakland University, Rochester. (810) 370- 3013. Betty Carter and Jimmy Smith: Jazz vocalist and organ. 8 p.m. Sat., April 6. $11-$34. Or- chestra Hall. (313) 833-3700. Primus: With the Cows. 7 p.m. Sat., April 6. $17.50. State The- atre, next to the Fox Theatre. (313) 961-5450 or (810) 645-6666. Bobby McFerrin and Arturo Sandoval: The vocalist/conduc- tor and trumpet player perform Magic Bag Theatre: Junior Wells and His Ten-Piece Band, Sat., April 13. Mr. Paulie's Fruit and Vegetable Stand Comedy Troop, Sun., April 14. Woodward north of 9 Mile, Ferndale. (810) 544-3030. 7th House: Dave Mason, 9 p.m. Fri., April 5, $13; October Pro- ject, 9 p.m. Sat., April 6, $10; Gavin Friday, 8 p.m. Sun., April 7, $8; Bill Miller, 8 p.m. Wed., April 10. $10. Philosopher Kings, 8 p.m. Mon., April 15, $8. 7 N. Saginaw, Pontiac. (810) 335- 3540. St. Andrews Hall: Love and Rockets with Dandy Warhols, 6 p.m. Fri., April 5, $15; Almighty Lumberjacks of Death with Doo Rag and Goddammits, 7:30 p.m. Sat., April 6, $7; 7 Year Bitch, 7:30 p.m. Thurs., April 11, $8. 431 E. Congress, Detroit. (810) b45-6666 for tick- Thurs., April 9, 11. 18100 W. 10 Mile Road, South- field. (810) 559-4230. ets or (313) 963-7237 for in- formation. The Shelter at St. An- drews Hall: Dambuilders with The Elevator Drops, 6 p.m. Fri., April 5, $7; Me- ices with Skiploader, the Customers, 8 p.m. Sat., April 6, $7; Brainiac, 7:30 p.m. Tues., April 9; Ruby, 6 p.m. Fri., April 12, $7.50; Dishwalla, Refreshments and Lounge Flounder, 8 p.m. Sat., April 13, $6. Downstairs from St. An- drew's Hall, 431 E. Con- gress, Detroit. (810) 645-6666 tickets; (313) 963- 7237 information. The Ark: RFD Boys, 8 p.m. Fri., April 5, $8.75. Cheryl Wheeler, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Sat., April 6, $12.50. Bat- tlefield Band, 8 p.m. Sun., April 7, $13.50; The Nields, 8 p.m. Tues., April 9, $9; Dave Crossland, 8 p.m. Wed., April 10, $9; The Rankin Family, 8 p.m. Thurs., April 11, $13.50; Dick Siegel, 8 p.m. Fri., April 12, $11; Livingston Taylor, 7:30 and 10 p.m. Sat., April 13, $12.50. 637 112 Main St. Ann Ar- bor. (313) 761-1451. Blind Pig: Leftover Salmon, 9:30 p.m. Sun., April 7. $8; Acoustic Junction, 9:30 p.m. Sat., April 13, $8; G Love and Special Sauce, 9:30 p.m. Tues., April 16, $10. 208 S. First, Ann Arbor. (313) 996-8555. Memphis Smoke: Mystery Train featuring Jim McCarty, Fri.-Sat., April 5-6. Howling Di- ablos, Thurs., April 11. Kimmie Horne, Fri., April 12. 11 Mile and Main, Royal Oak. (810) 543- 4300. Magic Stick: Lungfish, 8 p.m. Wed., April 10, $6. 4120 Wood- ward Ave., Detroit (above The Majestic). (313) 833-POOL. Lyric Chamber Ensemble/ Ragtime: William Albright per- forms a concert of ragtime and jazz, plus tap dance performance by Bruce Bradley presented by the Lyric Chamber Ensemble. 11:15 a.m. Sun., April 14.$25 with brunch/$15 concert only. Gem Theatre, 58 E. Columbia, Detroit. (810) 357-1111. Sunset Grill: Blues Jam fea- turing Tim Flaherty, every Tues- day. Jazz Jam with Tim Flaherty Trio and Nancy K., every Sun. 13 Mile and Novi Road, Novi. (810) 624-8475. Fat Willy's: Tom Fredrick, acoustic rock, Thurs. and Sat.; Shawn Riley, acoustic rock, Fri. TRADITIONAL] CLASSICAL MUSIC Tallis Scholars: Renais- sance sacred music. 8 p.m. Thurs., April 11. $18. St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 2250 E. Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor. (313) 764-2538. OUNIF V4Mal* • 4,"*r s'r 19170 Farmington, Livonia. (810) 615-1330. Cafe Mahogany: Live jazz Fri.- Sat. nights starting at 9:30 p.m. 1465 Centre in Harmonie Park, Detroit. (313) 235-2233. Envoy Cafe: Michael Zaporsky, 6:30-9 p.m. Wed.-Thurs in April; with guest vocalists, 8-midnight Fri.-Sat. in April. 33210 W 14 Mile, West Bloomfield. (810) 855- 6220. Blue Nile Restaurant: Duo Nouveau featuring Noelle Yvette and Justin Taylor, vocals. Sat- urdays through April 13. George Higgens, piano and vocals, Fri- days through April 13. 508 Mon- roe in Greektown, Detroit. (313) 964-6699. Downtown Library Noon- time Concerts. This week: Westminster Consort, classical music for the flute. 12:15-1 p.m. Tuesdays through April. 121 Gratiot, Detroit. (313) 224- 074580. Donald Conrad Hart- mann• Bass-baritone and Eastern Michigan Uni- versity instructor. 8 p.m. Thurs., April 11. $3. Hen- ry Ford Estate Fair Lane, Dearborn. (313) 593-5590. Ravi Shankar: Sitar player. 8 p.m. Sat., April 13. $16-$36. Rackham Au- ditorium, 915 E. Wash- ington St., Ann Arbor. (313) 764-2538. Brunch With Bach: Presents Ginka Ortega & Friends in a con- cert of music for flute and bayan. 11:30 a.m. Sun., April 14. $21 brunch and concert/$5 staircase seats. Detroit Institute of Arts Kresge Court, 5200 Woodward Ave. (313) 833-2323. Israeli Philharmonic: A program featuring Strauss' Don Quixote and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 in A major Zubin Mehta, conductor. 8 p.m. Thurs., April 18. $20- $55. Hill Auditorium, 825 N. University, Ann Arbor. (313) 764-2538. Lafayette String Quartet: 8 p.m. Fri., April 19. Free. Uni- versity of Michigan Museum of Art, 525 S. State, Ann. Arbor. (313) 764-0395. Luciano Pavarotti: The tenor joins a host of internationally known opera stars including Jane Eaglen and Alessandra Marc for the opening of the De- The Blue Moon: Live music troit Opera House. 4 p.m. Sun., Thursdays featuring local talent April 21. $100-$400. Remaining 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Sundays open jam tickets went on sale to the pub- sessions 8 p.m.-2 a.m. 3965 lic April 1. 1526 Broadway at Woodward (at Alexandrine), De- Grand Circus Park. (313) 874- SING. troit. (313) 831-8071. Joe Muer's Grill: David Syme, piano. 7-11 p.m. every Wed. 30855 Southfield Road, South- field. (810) 644-5330. Golden Mushroom: Marla Jackson, vocalist. 7:30 p.m. Fri., April 5, 12, 19, 26. Sheila Lan- dis, vocalist. 7:30 p.m. Tues., THEME Shear Madness, a "hair-rais- ing" comedy whodunit. Through April 28. 7:30 p.m. Wed.-Fri.; 6 and 9 p.m. Sat.; 2 and 6 p.m. THEATER page 88