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For Kids Ages 3 to 6
with the
Detroit Symphony
Orchestra
at Mercy High School

The DSO will transport little ones
to the outer reaches of their
imaginations. It promises to be
a blast for the kiddies.

Rheda Becker, host
Lan Shui, conductor

Dancers from

The Oakland Festival
Ballet Company

Concert times are Saturdays at
11:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. at the
Rosemary Clooney Autditorium at
11 mile and Middlebelt in
Farmington Hills

Tickets are $9
All patrons regardless of age
must purchase a ticket.

For tickets call the DSO Box Office at

(313) 833-3700

Emerging Poet Award
reach, audience develop-
Jan man Roy
ment and revenue-en- Hargrove brings his ($25) and honorable
mentions. Writers under
trumpet to the
hancement initiatives in
the theater. During its Magic Bag stage the age of 19 are also el-
for two shows
igible for Youth Com-
1996-97 season, Meadow
Brook will expand its Saturday, June 1. mendation, and poets
over 65 are eligible for a
outreach programs into
culturally deprived areas within Senior Award.
The Guild of Temple Musi-
various Michigan counties.
The activities will include ac- cians, an affiliate of the Ameri-
tors and artists in the schools, can Conference of Cantors, is
young playwrights classes, career accepting entries for the 1996-
days and subsidized tickets to 97 Young Composer's Award.
plays. In addition, the grant will The award will be given for a
assist in bringing in more local piece for a volunteer congrega-
tional choir (soprano, alto, tenor,
groups and tourists.
Kicking off Meadow Brook's bass; or soprano, alto bass) or
1996-97 season lineup next year children's choir (unison or 2-
will be Beau Jest and its sequel, part). Keyboard (piano or organ)
Jest A Second!, by James Sher- and single instrument (e.g., flute,
man. Beau Jest, opening Septem- clarinet, violin, viola, cello, etc.)
ber 18, chronicles the hilarious can be optionally added to the
antics of Sarah Goldman and fam- piece. The text should be select-
ily and what happens when Sarah ed from the Sabbath liturgy in
tries to pass offher very nice, non- Hebrew and/or English. The
Jewish boyfriend as Jewish. Jest piece should be no longer than
10 minutes.
A Second! opens October 2.
The award includes a $1,800
TALENT WANTED
cash prize, transportation to the
Poets wishing to enter the premier performance, submission
Tenth Annual Anna Davidson of the winning piece to Transcon-
Rosenberg Award for Poems on tinental Music for publication con-
the Jewish Experience should sideration, and more. The contest
send a self-addressed stamped en- is open to Jewish musicians, ages
velope for an entry form and 35 or younger, as of December 1,
guidelines by July 31, 1996, to Po- 1996.
etry Award, Judah Magnes Mu-
For further information and
seum, 2911 Russell St., Berkeley, an application form, please con-
CA 94705.
tact: Ben Steinberg, Chairman,
To enter, poems must be un- GTM Young Composer's Award,
published, in English, and on the Temple Sinai Congregation, 210
Jewish experience. Awards in- Wilson Ave., Toronto, Ontario,
clude first prize ($100), second M5M 3B1 Canada. (416) 487-
prize ($50), third prize ($25), 4161. ❑

NEEME JARVI, MUSIC DIRECTOR

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Concert times are Saturdays at
11:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
at Orchestra Hall

SATURDAY, JUNE 8

"Vivaldi's Ring
of Mystery"

Leslie B. Dunner, conductor
Classical Kids

Picture your
family.

If you know of someone who's an entertaining-kind-of person
and is featured in an upcoming professional or community per-
formance — play, concert, film, TV program, etc. — we'd like
to know. Send us detailed information (photos are appreciat-
ed, but cannot be returned) to: Julie Yolles, JN Entertainment,
The Jewish News, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034.

The Young People's Series is
designed for 7 to 12-year-olds.

(313) 833-3700

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Tickets are $26 - $7
All patrons
regardless of age
must purchase
a ticket.
Call the DSOH
Box Office for tickets

NEEME JARVI, MUSIC DIRECTOR