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Eric Burdon: Of The Animals
and War. 8 p.m. Tues., July 23.
$15. 18 and over. 7th House, 7
N. Saginaw, Pontiac. (810) 645-
6666.
The Cosmopolitan Band:
Southfield's Concert on the Lawn
presents Big Band favorites. 7
p.m. Sun., July 21. Civic Center,
26000 Evergreen. (810) 424-9022.
The Allman Brothers Band:
6 p.m. Sat., July 27. $25/pavil-
ion; $12.50/lawn. Pine Knob.
(810) 377-0100.
Steve King and the Dittilies:
Presented by the City of Troy's
Summer Sounds series. Bring
blanket or lawn chair. 7-8:30
p.m. Wed., July 24. No charge.
Troy Public Library, 500 W. Big
Beaver. (810) 524-3484.
Steve Miller: With Pat Benatar.
7:30 p.m. Tues., July 23.
$27.50/pavilion; $20/lawn. Pine
Knob. (810) 377-0100.
Boston: With Cheap Trick. 7:30
p.m. Sat., July 20. $27.50/pavil-
ion; $15/lawn. Pine Knob. (810)
645-6666.
Luther Vandross: 7:30 p.m.
Fri., July 19. $37.50/pavilion;
$20/ lawn. Pine Knob. (810) 377-
0100.
Legends of Jazz Homecom-
ing Concert: Featuring The
Max Roach Quartet, Straight
Ahead and the New Graystone
Orchestra, in honor of the Gray-
_stone Hall of Fame Internation-
al Jazz Museum. 7 p.m. Fri.,
Aug. 2. $50/VIP; $30/general ad-
mission. State Theatre, Wood-
ward, Detroit. (313) 963-3813.
Clutch: With Misfits, Anthrax,
Orange 9MM, Cannibal Corpse,
Life of Agony, Fu Manchu and
Core. 2 p.m. Sun., July 28. $15.
All ages. Phoenix Plaza Am-
phitheatre, 10 Water Street, Pon-
tiac. (810) 335-4850.
Philosopher Kings: 8 p.m.
Sun., July 21. $8. 18 and older.
Mill St. Entry, downstairs from
the Sanctum, Pontiac. (810) 333-
2362.
The Schugars: Acoustic per-
formance. 7-9 p.m. Sat., July 20.
Disc-Go-Round, 6245 Orchard
Lake Road, W. Bloomfield. (810)
539-3610.
Jazz in July presents Harold
McKinney. 2 p.m. Sun., July 21.
No charge. Lawn of the Bloom-
field Township Public Library,
Lone Pine at Telegraph. (810)
642-5800.
Ron Coden: Presented by Oak
Park's Music in the Park. 7:30
p.m. Tues., July 23. No charge.
Shepherd Park, Church at
Northfield. (810) 691-7555.
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Teddy Harris and the New
Breed Be Bop Society: Pre-
sented by Southfield's Cultural
Arts Division. Bring blankets,
lawn chairs and dinner, or pre-
pared dinners are available for
purchase beginning at 6 p.m.
Concert begins at 7 p.m. Wed.,
July 24. Burgh Gazebo, Civic
Center Dr. at Berg Rd. (810) 424-
9022.
A Little Night Music presents
folk music by Mustard's Retreat,
Tues., July 23. Performances are
held outdoors at 7:30 p.m. every
Tues. No charge. OCC-Highland
Lakes Campus, Waterford. (810)
360-3186.
July 25, no charge. 6371/2 Main
St. Ann Arbor. (313) 761-1451.
Memphis Smoke: Kimmie
Home, Fri., July 19; Mudpuppy,
Sat., July 20; Randy Volin and
Sonic Blues, Wed., July 24; Black
Market, Thurs., July 25. Corner
of Main and 11 Mile, Royal Oak.
(810) 543-4300.
The Deck at Second
City/Rockin' Reggae Rooftop:
Jo Nab, Fri., July 19; Akoben,
Sat., July 20. Bands begin at 10
p.m. 2301 Woodward, next to the
Fox Theatre, Detroit. (313) 965-
9500.
The Blue Moon: Live music
Thursdays featuring local talent,
9 p.m.-2 a.m. Sunday open jam
sessions 8 p.m.-2 a.m. 3965
Woodward (at Alexandrine), De-
troit. (313) 831-8071.
The Whitney: David Syme, pi-
ano. 7:30-11 p.m. every Thurs.
4421 Woodward, Detroit. (313)
832-5700.
TRADITIONAL/
CLASSICAL MUSIC
Murdock's: Bennie Reeves and
the Groove Company, Fri.-Sat.,
July 19-20. 2086 Crooks,
Rochester. (810) 852-0550.
Arianna String Quartet: The
prize-winning ensemble will kick
off their residency at the Lyric
Chamber Ensemble's Fourth
Summer Chamber Music Camp
with a concert geared toward
young people introducing cham-
ber music. 3 p.m. Sun., July 28.
No charge. Oakland University's
Varner Auditorium, Rochester.
(810) 357-1111.
The Shelter at St. Andrew's
Hall: Strung Out, 6 p.m. Fri.,
July 19, $7, all ages; Deathline
International with Hate Dept.,
Batterie and Heavy Water Fac-
tory, 7 p.m. Sat., July 20, $8, 18
and over; Experimental Audio
Research with Bowery Electric,
10:30 p.m. Sat., July 20, $7, 18
and over; You am I, 7:30 p.m.
Mon., July 22, $6; Goodness, 8
p.m. Tues., July 23, $6, all ages.
Downstairs from St. Andrew's,
421 E. Congress, Detroit. (810)
645-6666 for tickets or (313) 961-
MELT for information.
The Ark: Kelly Joe Phelps, Fri.,
July 19; Eddie from Ohio, Thurs.,
MEER
Miss Saigon: The helicopter de-
scends on Detroit's Masonic
Temple once again with the re-
turn of the Cameron Mackintosh
production. Through July 27.
$16-$60. Detroit. (313) 832-2232.
Playscape '96: The three-week
festival of original plays includes
scripts by local playwrights Kim
Carney, Kitty Dubin, Elaine
Kaiser and Janet Pound. Shows
in rotating repertory. Audience
talk-backs following some per-
formances. Free play readings
by Jewish Ensemble Theatre at
8 p.m. Wed., July 31; Kim
Sharp's A Gift of Stones at 2 p.m.,
Sun., August 4 and Mosaic
Youth Theatre at 8 p.m. Wed.,
August 7. Playscape perfor-
mances at 8 p.m. Thurs.-Fri.; 2
and 8 p.m. Sat.; 2 and 6:30 p.m.
Sun., July 25-Aug. 11. $25/festi-
val pass; $10/Thurs. eve.;
$15/Fri.-Sat. eve.; $12.50/Sat.
mat. and Sun. mat. and eve.
Meadow Brook Theatre,
Rochester. (810) 377-3300.
Majestic Theatre: Chris
Duarte with Michael Katon, 9
p.m. Sat., July 20, $12.50. 4140
Woodward, Detroit. (313) 99-
MUSIC.
Magic Bag Theatre: Monster
Mike Welch, 9 p.m. Fri., July 19,
$6; Stewart Francke CD release
party with J.T. Harding, 8 p.m.
Sat., July 20, $6. Woodward,
north of 9 Mile, Ferndale. (810)
544-3030.
The Trowbridge: Emily Austin
Quartet, 2 p.m. Tues., July 23.
WQRS co-presents the annual
Complimentary Summer Con-
cert Series. 24111 Civic Center
Dr., Southfield. (810) 352-0208.
Moby Dicks: Mimi Harris and
the Snakes, Sat., July 20. 5452
Schaefer, Dearborn. (313) 581-
3650.
Fat Willy's: Tom Fredricks, Sat.,
July 20. Sal D'Agnillo, Fri., July
26; D.L. Turner and Southern
7th House: The Beth Hart Band Sun, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. every Wed. Rochester Chop House: Hen-
with Elephant Ride, 9 p.m. Sat., 19170 Farmington Rd., Livonia. ry Feinberg, piano. 7-11 p.m.
every Wed.-Sat. 306 Main,
July 20, $7; Frente, 8 p.m. Sun., (810) 615-1330.
Rochester. (810) 651-2266.
July 21, $8. 18 and over. 7 N. Sag-
Sunset Grill: Open blues jam
inaw, Pontiac. (810) 335-3540.
every Tuesday. 13 Mile and Novi Golden Mushroom: Schunk,
Starr and Dryden, jazz trio,
St. Andrew's Hall: Slapstick Road, Novi. (810) 624-8475.
with the Skolars, 8 p.m. Sat.,
July 20, $7; Elephant Ear and
Mog with Daddystitch, 7 p.m.
Sun., July 21, $7; Samlam, with
Blink 182 and China Drum, 7:30
p.m. Wed., July 24, $8, all ages.
421 E. Congress, Detroit. (810)
645-6666.
Magic Stick: BardoPond with
Brother JT and Vibrolux and
Good St. Anne, 9 p.m. Fri., July
19, $7; Imperial Teen with Track
Star, 9 p.m. Sat., July 20, $6.
4140 Woodward, upper level of
the Majestic Theatre, Detroit.
(313) 833-9700.
every Fri. 7 p.m. No cover. 18100
W. 10 Mile at Southfield Road,
Southfield. (810) 559-4230.
Always ... Patsy Cline: A mu-
sical presented by the Attic The-
atre. Through July 20. Call for
times and prices. Trapper's Al-
ley, 508 Monroe St., Detroit.
(313) 963-9339.
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"I'ruly, I've been healed, in a sort of
it of music," he says. Sting comes to Pine Knob, with Lyle
Lovett-, Wednesday, July 24.
Red Scare on Sunset: Loft Pro-
ductions presents Charles
Busch's comical probing of the
Hollywood blacklistings of the
`50s, from the sardonic perspec-
tive of the extreme right. 8 p.m.
Fri.; 7 and 10 p.m. Sat.; 5 and 8
p.m. Sun. Through July 21.
$10/adv., $12.50/door on Thurs.
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