eIN Entertainment

former Flatlander, 8 p.m. Sat.,
Aug. 17, $16.50. 637 1/2 Main St.
Ann Arbor. (313) 761-1451.

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Memphis Smoke: Billy Branch

with Jim McCarty and Mystery
Train, Fri.-Sat., Aug. 16-17; Doc
Woodward Project, Tues., Aug.
20; Art of Fact, Wed., Aug. 21;
Black Market, Thurs., Aug. 22.
Corner of Main and 11 Mile, Roy-
al Oak. (810) 543-4300.

The Deck at Second
City/Rockin' Reggae Rooftop:

Black Market, Fri., Aug. 16; On-
Xyz, Sat., Aug. 17. Bands begin
at 10 p.m. 2301 Woodward, next
to the Fox Theatre, Detroit. (313)
965-9500.

Lavender Moon Cafe: Rollande

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Krandall and Kevin Muiderman,
9 p.m. Sat., Aug. 17, $2. 205
W. 9 Mile, Ferndale. (810) 398-
MOON.

Gold Dollar: Hillside Stranglers,

Dorks, Red Geranium, Fri., Aug.
16; Antonio Cassone's Extrava-
ganza V, Rock Queen, Sat., Aug.
17. 3129 Cass Ave., Detroit. (313)
833-6873.

Sunset Grill: Open blues jam

with Tim Flaharty every Tues-
day. 13 Mile and Novi Road, Novi.
(810) 624-8475.

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 Wood-
ward (at Alexandrine), Detroit.
(313) 831-8071.

The Whitney: David Syme, pi-

ano. 7:30-11 p.m. every Thurs.
4421 Woodward, Detroit. (313)
832-5700.

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Moby Dicks: James Wailin', Fri.-

Sat., Aug. 16-17. 5452 Schaefer,
Dearborn. (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.

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OUTDOOR
CONCERTS

Melody Musicale Summer
Concert: Directed by Louise

Lazarus, musical selections will
consist of popular ballads, musi-
cal comedy, Yiddish and Hebrew
melodies and operatic arias. Re-
freshments will be served. 2 p.m.
Sun., Aug. 18. 4836 Faircourt
Drive, W. Bloomfield. (810) 967-
3206 or (810) 569-3874.

ShaareyPalooza: The first ever

features music, food, clowning,
moonwalk and more for every
generation at the Shaarey Zedek
summer festival. 5:30 p.m.-8:30
p.m. Wed., Aug. 21. $10/family;
$5/individimls. Prospective mem-
bers free. Congregation Shaarey
Zedek, 27375 Bell Road, South-
field. (810) 357-5544.

Neighborhood Project Fami-
ly Concert: Veteran folkers Ron
Coden (from the kids' show Hot
Fudge) and Josh White Jr. per-

form, plus a clown and kosher re-
freshments. 3 p.m.
Sun., Aug. 25. In-
glenook Park, W. 12
Mile, Southfield. Ad-
ditional parking at
Congregation Beth
Achim, across from
the park. (810) 967-
1112.

WSRO On the Air IV: This

1940s radio simulation 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/seniors and
children. The Burgh, corner
of Civic Center Drive and
Berg Road, Southfield. (810) 354-
9362.

WENDT

Woodward DreamCruise '96:

Take a drive down memory lane
with a day of classic cars, art dis-
plays, antique bikes, jukeboxes,
entertainment at Shain Park and
more. 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Sat., Aug.
17. Sponsored by the Downtown
Birmingham Shopping District.
(313) 953-2005.

Attic Theatre: Tomfoolery, Tom

Lehrer's musical mixture of ar- Michigan Renaissance Festi-
senic and nostalgia; and Song of val: Step back in time to the 16th
Singapore, the campy 1940s mu- century as King George and

the 1950s, presented
by Birmingham's In
the Park Series. 7
p.m. Thurs., Aug. 22.
Shain Park. (810)
64,4-1700.

field's Concert on the
Lawn features
George Bedard and
the Kingpins, dance,
food and more. 7 p.m.
Sun, Aug. 18. South-
field Civic Center,
26000 Evergreen.
(810) 4249022.

ed for Cutest Dog, Best Name,
Best Behave, Best Groomed and
Best Trick. Presented by Trow-
bridge Retirement Community.
1 p.m. Wed. Aug. 21. 24111 Civic
Center Dr., Southfield. (810) 352-
0208.

Lincoln-Mercury Amazing
Maize Maze: Sited on 30 acres,

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 River's Ann Delisi will broad-
cast live at various times and
places. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat., Aug.
17. (810) 338-9975.

Schunk-Starr-Dry-
den: Presented by

Fifties Fun: South-

2nd Annual Dog Days of Au-
gust Dog Show: Prizes award-

a 5 1J2 acre corn maze-puzzle is
embellished with theatrical de-
vices and lookout towers. Petting
zoo, children's maze, food and
more will bring the country to the
city. All net proceeds benefit char-
itable institutions committed to
cancer research and patient care
programs. 9 a.m.-dusk Fri.-Sun.,
through Sept. $8.50/adults;
$5.50/kids; free/under 5. Mercury
Drive, at Ford Rd., Dearborn.
(800) 449-CORN.

Steve King and the
Dittilies: Sounds of

Southfield's Cultur-
al Arts Division.
Bring blankets, lawn
chairs and dinner, or
prepared dinners are
available for pur-
chase beginning at 6
p.m. Concert begins
at 7 p.m. Wed., Aug.
21. Burgh Gazebo,
Civic Center Dr. at
Berg Rd. (810) 424-
9022.

through 100 years of the history
of the automobile.Fri.-Sun., Aug.
16-18. Depot Town, Frog Island
and Riverside Park, Ypsilanti. For
details, call (313) 483 4444.

No need to argue about The Cran-

Sherry Rozek: The writer and

berries' appeal. The group from Ire-

editing consultant conducts a sup-
port workshop for writers of fic-
tion, poetry and essays. 8 p.m.
Mon., Aug. 19. Borders Books and
Music, Farmington Hills. (810)
737-0110.

land will appear with Cracker on

Saturday and Sunday at Pine

Knob. (810) 645-6666.

NEER

Murder-Mystery Dinner The-
atre: Play detective with fun

characters, tricky clues and
dinner, presented by the
Ridgedale Players. 6:30 p.m. Fri.-
Sat., Aug. 16-17. $20. Troy Play-
house, 205 W. Long Lake. (810)
988-7049.

The Harmony Codes: Michael

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

sical cabaret, will run in reperto-
ry 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/weekdays; $20-$25/Fri.-Sat.
508 Monroe, Greektown, Detroit.
(313) 963-9339.

Love! Valour! Compassion!:

Terrence McNally's award-win-
ning play of eight gay men.
8 p.m. Fri.-Sat.. Through Aug.
24. $12.50. In the courtyard
of the Backpocket Bar, 8832
Greenfield, south of 1-96, north
of Joy Rd., Dearborn. (313) 582-
6260.

Queen Gwendolyn welcome all to
the shire of Hollygrove. The 17th
season of merriment features ar-
mored jousting, over 150 craft
shops, continuous entertainment,
peasant pastries, games and rides
and more. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sat.-
Sun. through Sept. 29.
$12.95/adults/ gate; $11.50/adults
/advance; $5.95/child • ./gate;
$5/childJadvance. Dixie Highway,
off 1-75, between Pontiac and
Flint.--(800) 601-4848.

Ypsilanti Heritage Festival:

Activities, exhibits, food and more
weave Demetrius Ypsilanti's
struggle for independence

0 CALENDAR NOTES: If
you have an entertainment-re-
lated event that you would like
to be considered for listing in
the Entertainment Calendar,
please send the item, inchid
ing a detailed description of the
event (i.e. music description),
times, dates, place, ticket
prices and hotline phone 1111111-
ber, to JN Entertainment Cal-
endar, The Jewish News ,
27676 Franidin Road, South-
field, 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 sub-
ject to change.

- Calendar compiled by
Lynne Konstantin