Les Miserables, Showboat, Sun-
set Boulevard and more. Erich

Kunzel conducts the DSO. 8 p.m.
Sat., Aug. 10. $18-$40/pavilion;
$12/lawn. Meadow Brook Music
Festival, Rochester. (810) 645-
6666.

7th House: David Gray, with
Wild Strawberries, 8 p.m. Mon.,
Aug. 12; Canceled - Joy Askew,
7:30 p.m. Tues., Aug. 13, $6; Spir-
it of the West, 8 p.m. Thurs., Aug.
15, $10. 18 and over. 7 N. Sagi-
naw, Pontiac. (810) 335-3540.

St. Andrew's Hall: No Doubt,

with Goldfinger, 7:30 p.m. Sun.,
Aug. 11, $12, all ages. 421 E. Con-
gress, Detroit. (810) 645-6666.

The Ark: Guy Clark with Dan-

ny Britt, Sat., Aug. 10, $13.50; A
Green Linnet Festival, new wave
Scottish music, Tues.-Thurs.,
Aug. 13-15, $12.50/night; $30/se-
ries. 637 112 Main St. Arm Arbor.
(313) 761-1451.

Memphis Smoke: Mystery

Train featuring Jim McCarty,
\ Fri.-Sat., Aug. 9-10; Moonpie
Fontana, Sun., Aug. 11; Blue
Spirit Tribe, Wed., Aug. 14; Howl-
ing Diablos, Thurs., Aug. 15. Cor-
ner of Main and 11 Mile, Royal
Oak. (810) 543-4300.

The Deck at Second
City/Rockin' Reggae Rooftop:

Jo Nab, Fri., Aug. 9; Nite Flight,
Sat., Aug. 10. Bands begin at 10
p.m. 2301 Woodward, next to the
Fox Theatre, Detroit. (313) 965-
9500.

Lavender Moon Cafe: 2nd An-

nual Music on the Moon during
the Ferndale Art Fair features
Beakoe, 8 p.m. Sat., Aug. 10, $2;
and Janet Hailey, 6 p.m. Sun.,
Aug. 11, $2. 205 W. 9 Mile, Fer-
ndale. (810) 398-MOON.

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.

Moby Dicks: Chisel Brothers

featuring Thornetta Davis, Sat.,
Aug. 10. 5452 Schaefer, Dear-
born. (313) 581-3650.

Rochester Chop House: Hen-

ry Feinberg, piano. 7-11 p.m.
every Wed.-Sat. 306 Main,
Rochester. (810) 651-2266.

Golden Mushroom: Schunk,
Starr and Dryden, jazz trio, every
Fri. 7 p.m. No cover. 18100 W. 10
Mile at Southfield Road, South-
field. (810) 559-4230.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

ShaareyPalooza: The first ever
features music, food, clowning,
moonwalk and more for every gen-
eration at the Shaarey Zedek sum-
mer festival. 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Wed., Aug. 21. $10/family; $5/in-
dividuals. Prospective members
free. Congregation Shaarey Zedek,
27375 Bell Road, Southfield. (810)
357-5544.

Downtown Rochester Dancin'
in the Street: Food booths, kids'

activities and more.
Featuring The Sun
Messengers at 7 p.m.
Daylong events 1-10
p.m. Fri., Aug. 9. Be-
tween Main and Wal-
nut. (810) 656-0060.

Chamber Winds perform music
by Samuel Barber and Luciano
Berio. Brunch begins at 11:15
a.m.; performance begins 11:30
a.m. Sun., Aug. 11. Detroit Insti-
tute of Arts, Woodward. (313) 833-
7900.

es, 8 p.m. Thurs.-Fri.; 2 and 8 p.m.

Lyric Chamber Ensemble:

The Harmony Codes: Michael

Two Grand Finale Concerts will
conclude its 1996 Summer Cham-
ber Music Camp. 7 p.m. Fri. , Aug.
9, in Oakland University's Varn-
er Auditorium; 11 a.m. Sat., Aug.
10, in the recital hall at the DIA.
No charge. (810) 357-1111.

Grady's comedy, presented by the
Purple Rose Theatre Company,
has extended its run through
Aug. 25. 137 Park St., Chelsea.
(313) 475-7902.

Sat.; 2 and 6:30 p.m. Sun.,
through Aug. 11. $10/Thurs. eve.;
$15/Fri.-Sat. eve.; $12.50/Sat.
mat. and Sun. mat. and eve.
Meadow Brook Theatre,
Rochester. (810) 377-3300.

Damn Yankees: For its ninth

major production, Tam
O'Shanter presents the
1956 Tony Award-win-
ning musical comedy. 7
p.m. Thurs., Aug. 8 (spe-
cial seniors perfor-
mance); 6:30 p.m.
Sat.-Sun., Aug. 10-11.
$20. West Bloomfield
High School. 855-1900.

The Nolfs: Presented

by Oak Park's Music in
the Park. 7:30 p.m.
Tues., Aug. 13. No
charge. Shepherd Park,
Church at Northfield.
(810) 691-7555.

WSRO On the Air IV:

This 1940s radio simu-
lation includes Fibber
McGee and Molly and
the Shadow. Presented
by SRO Productions. 8
p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 2 p.m.
Sun. Through Aug. 18.
$8/general adm.; $7/se-
niors and children. The
Burgh, corner of Civic
Center Drive and Berg
Road, Southfield. (810)
354-9362.

Bobby Lewis and the
Crackerjack Band:

Classic rock from the
1960s and 1970s, pre-
sented by Birming-
ham's In the Park
Series. 7 p.m. Thurs.,
Aug. 15. Shain Park.
(810) 644 1700.

Top Drawer: Present-

ed by Southfield's Cul-
tural Arts Division.
Bring blankets, lawn
chairs and dinner, or
prepared dinners are
available for purchase
beginning at 6 p.m.
Concert begins at 7 p.m.
Wed., Aug. 14. Burgh
Gazebo, Civic Center
Dr. at Berg Rd. (810)
424-9022.

The Skyliners: South-

field's Concert on the
Lawn features big band
music from the 1930s-
1970s. 7 p.m. Sun., Aug.
11. Southfield Civic
Center, 26000 Ever-
green. (810) 424-9022.

A Little Night Music

Attic Theatre: Tom-
foolery, Tom Lehrer's

For itiCause

From 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10 and 17,
downtown Pontiac will feature live musical per-
formances, including the Latin jazz of Sean Black-
man and John Arnold (in photo), glass-blowing
demonstrations, open art-studio tours, PuppetArt,
the Eisenhower Dance Ensemble and more Par
ticipating restaurants, galleries and retailers will
donate 2 percent of their sales to the HAVEN.

presents Freddy Clark
and the Clark Family, performing
country music. Tues., Aug. 13. Per-
formances are held outdoors at
7:30 p.m. every Tues. No charge.
OCC-Highland Lakes Campus,
Waterford. (810) 360-3186.

TRADITIONAL/
CLASSICAL MUSIC

Brunch with Bach: The Detroit

THEATER

musical mixture of ar-
senic and nostalgia; and
Song of Singapore, the
campy 1940s musical
cabaret, will run in
repertory through Sept.
8. 8 p.m. Thurs., 7 and
9:30 p.m. Fri., 4 and 8
p.m. Sat., and 2 and 6
p.m. Sun. $15-$20/week-
days; $20-$25/Fri.-Sat.
508 Monroe, Greek-
town, Detroit. (313) 963-
9339.

Love! Valour! Com-
passion!: Terrence Mc-

Nally's award-winning
play of eight gay men. 8
p.m. Fri.-Sat.. Through
Aug. 24. $12.50. In the
courtyard of the Back-
pocket Bar, 8832 Greenfield,
south of I-96, north of Joy Rd.,
Dearborn. (313) 582-6260.

Playscape '96: The three-week

festival of original comedies, in-
cluding scripts by local play-
wrights Kim Carney, Kitty
Dubin, Elaine Kaiser and Janet
Pound. Shows in rotating reper-
tory. Audience talk-backs follow-
ing some performances. Final
performances: James and Bron-
wyn Jameson's Three Big Couch-

WHATNOT

Applause for a Cause: Benefit-

ing HAVEN to combat domestic
violence and the Creative Arts
Center, the event features James
X at the 7th House and Sean
Blackman and John Arnold in

Hidden River Park (both in Pon-
tiac), plus glass blowing demon-
strations, open art studio tours and
demonstrations at artist spaces,
sidewalk sales and more. The Riv-
er's Arm Delisi will broadcast live
at various times and places. 11
a.m.-6 p.m. Sat., Aug. 10, and Aug.
17. (810) 338-9975.

Birmingham's Best Garage
Sale: The fourth armi la] event will

feature bargains, kids activities
and entertainment for the whole
family. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.; 11 a.m.-
5 p.m. Sun., Aug. 10-11. Chester
Street Parking Structure. (810)
644-1700.

Festival of Michigan Folklife:

Klezmer music, ketubah-making,
African-American dance stepping
and an American Indian Pow
Wow are presented by MSU's fes-
tival. Noon-6 p.m. Aug. 10-11.
$18/adv.; $20/gate. E. Lansing.
(800) 935-FEST.

Comedy Writing Seminar:

Comedy writing for print, TV and
feature films is discussed by guests
Charlie Rubin, Susan Shapiro and
more. 6-10 p.m. Fri., Aug. 9, at the
Kingsley Hotel in Bloomfield Hills;
9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat., Aug. 10, Mark
Ridley's Comedy Castle in Royal
Oak. $295. (810) 645-2538.

Stephanie Mellen: Author/illus-
trator will sign copies of her newest
book, The Golden Angel. 10 a.m.-
8 p.m. Sat., Aug. 10. Waldenbooks,
Meadowbrook Mall, Rochester
Hills. (810) 375-2667.

Pageant of Power: Machines

that revolutionized industry will
be up and running, plus learn
what makes the bells clang and
the whistles toot. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat.-Sun., Aug. 10-11.
$12.50/adults; $11.50/seniors;
$6.25/ages 5-12. Greenfield Vil-
lage, Dearborn. (313) 271-1976.

CALENDAR NOTES: If you
have an entertainment-related
event that you would like to be
considered for listing in the En-
tertainment Calendar, please
send the item, including a de-
tailed description of the event
(i.e. music description), times,
dates, place, ticket prices and
hotline phone number, to: JN
Entertainment Calendar, The
Jewish News, 27676 Franklin
Road, Southfield, MI 48034. Or
fax us at (810) 354-6069. Notice
must be received at least three
weeks before the scheduled
event. Photos are definitely ap-
preciated but cannot be re-
turned. All events and dates
listed in the calendar are subject
to change.

- Calendar compiled by
Lynne Konstantin

