AUDITIONS Chaplin's East: Tom Burgoon, Fri.-Sat., Sept.6-7; Mark Craig Taylor, Wed.-Sat., Sept. 11-14. 8:30 p.m. weekdays, $5; 8:30 and 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat, $10. 34244 Groesbeck, Clinton Township. (810) 792-1902. You Can't Take it With You, presented by Stagecrafters in Royal Oak, announces auditions for the classic Kaufman and Hart comedy. Bring a non-returnable photo. 5:30 p.m. Sun.; 6:30 p.m. Joey's Comedy Club: Frank Mon.; 7 p.m. Tues./call-backs, Delpizzo, 8 p.m. Fri.; 8 and 10:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 6-7, $8; Jake Jo- Sept. 15-17. (810) 541-6430. hannsen, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Fri.- Ann Arbor Symphony Orches- Sat., Sept. 13-14, $12. 5070 tra will be auditioning for princi- Schaefer, Dearborn. (313) 584- pal cello, section violin, section 8885. viola, section bass, third flute/pic- colo on either Sept. 6 or 7. Princi- pal trumpet, principal trombone and principal harp will be held the weekend of Oct. 5. For more infor- Detroit-Windsor Dance Acad- mation, call (313) 994-4801. emy: An Open House/Registra- Bel Canto Choral Society will tion will be held as an opportunity schedule auditions by appoint- for potential students and parents ment for women who read music to get acquainted with the and enjoy singing a wide variety DWDA. 1-7 p.m. Fri.; 10 a.m.-4 of music. Rehearsals take place p.m. Sat., Sept. 6-7. 1529 Broad- in Southfield. Call Freda Mendel- way, Detroit. (313) 963-0050. son, (810) 352-8037. DANCE Walled Lake. (810) 960-9440. Detroit Zoo: Fall hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; 10 a.m.-6 p.m.. Tracy Bonham: Tues., Sept. 10. Sun. $7.50 ages 13-61/$5.50 ages Call for showtime and price. 7th 62 and over/$4.50 kids 2-12.1-696 House, 7 N. Saginaw, Pontiac. and Woodward Avenue, Royal (810) 335-3540. Oak. (810) 398-0903. Keb' Mo': 9:30 p.m. Thurs., Sept. 12. $12.50. Blind Pig, 208 S. First, Ann Arbor. (313) 996-8555. FILM Sinai Hospital's Program for Holocaust Survivors, Families and Friends pre- sents The Light Ahead. The 1939 classic Yiddish drama (with English subtitles) of 19th century shtetl life stars Helen Beverly and David Opatoshu. 7:30 p.m. Sun., Sept 8 at the Maple-Drake JCC; 12:45 p.m. Mon., Sept. 9 at the JPM JCC. No charge. (810) 356-6668. Detroit Film Theatre pre- sents Boston's Alloy Orchestra performing live the scores of fantasy and horror classics: Me- tropolis (Germ., 1925, dir. Fritz Lang), 7:30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 6; Coco Goes to Israel: Pup- Nosferatu (Germ., 1922, dir. Rita Rudner/Jerusalem 3000 peteer/songstress Maureen Schiff- F.W. Murnau), 7:30 p.m. Sat., Celebration: Celebrate 3,000 man acid her puppet pal Coco will Sept. 7 and 4 p.m. Sun., Sept. years of history and heritage with perform. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Sept. 11. 8; The Unknown (USA, 1927, the special guest entertainer, din- No charge. Applebaum Jewish dir. Tod Browning), 7 p.m. Sun., ner and dessert afterglow. 5:30 Parenting Center, W. Bloomfield. Sept. 8. $10/$7.50 students, se- p.m. Sun., Sept. 8. $100/per per- (810) 681-5353. niors. DFT Monday Series son and a 1996 family purchase presents The Umbrellas of Rapunzel: The classic story of of $100 or more of State of Israel Cherbourg (restored) (France, Bonds. Palace of Auburn Hills. the girl with the long hair who 1964, dir. Jacques Demy). Star- lived in an ivory tower. Ages 3 1/2 (810) 352-6555. and up. Through Sept. 7:30 p.m. ring Catherine Deneuve in her Fri., Sept. 6 and 13; 2:30 p.m. Sat.; debut performance. 7 p.m. An Evening with Steven Mon., Sept. 9. $5.50/$4.50 se- Wright: 8 p.m. Sat., Sept. 7. 2:30 p.m. Sun. $5.50. Marquis niors and students. DIA, 5200 $22.50/pavilion, $12.50/lawn. Buy Theatre, 135 E. Main, Northville. Woodward, Detroit. (313) 833- one lawn ticket, get one free. (810) 349-8110. 2323. Meadow Brook. (810) 645-6666. Origami Guy: Don Shall will 89X Movie Series presents Totally Unrehearsed Theatre: demonstrate the Japanese art of Switchblade Sisters. 9 p.m. Open Mike Night, 9 p.m. every paper folding. No charge, but reg- Wed., Sept. 11. $2. Magic Bag Wed., $3. First Place Bar and istration required. 7 p.m. Tues., Theatre, 22920 Woodward, Grill, Canton, (810) 478-7154; 9 Sept. 10. Ann Arbor District Li- Ferndale. (810) 544-1991. p.m. every Thurs., $3. Timbers brary. (313)994-2333. Seafood Grille/Bananas Comedy EarthQuest: Cranbrook's inter- Club, Novi, (810) 478-7154. active exhibition educates on sim- Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle: ple, fun and effective ways to Norm Stulz with Mark Boyd, Fri.- preserve and protect the world. Sun., Sept. 6-8; Mike Orenstein 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 10 with Horace Sanders, Wed.-Sun., a.m.-10 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 1-5 p.m. Legends of Motown: Fea- Sept. 11-15; Open Mike Night Sun. $7; $4/children, seniors; af- turing the Temptations, the with Totally Unrehearsed The- ter 6 p.m. Fri.-Sat., $5/adults; Spinners and Martha Reeves atre, 8:30 p.m. every Tues. All oth- $4/children, seniors. Cranbrook and the Vandellas. 7:30 p.m. ers: 8:30 p.m. Tues.-Thurs.; 8:15 Institute of Science, 1221 N. Fri., Sept. 6. $22.50/pavilion; and 10:45 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 7:30 p.m. Woodward, Bloomfield Hills. (810) $12/lawn. Pine Knob. (810) Sun. $6/weeknights, $12/week- 645-3200. 645-6666. ends. 269 E. Fourth St., Royal Family Train Ride: Take an Back to School Jam: Starring Oak. (810) 542-9900. hour-long train trip through Keith Sweat, Nas, Total, SWV Second City: Slipped a Discus. marshlands and the Wooded Bird and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. 8 p.m. Wed., Thurs. and Sun.; 8 Sanctuary. Magic show and yo- 7:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 7. $35/$27.50. and 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Improv yo tricks on board. Puppet show Palace of Auburn Hills. (810) 645- sessions follow the 10:30 p.m. with Michael Brody and his 6666. shows. $12-$19; $8/Hump Day Grandpa Cratchet. 1 and 2:30 Special at 8 p.m. Wednesdays. p.m. Sundays through October. Greg Brown, the Chenille Sis- Best of Second City, 5:30 p.m. Sat- $7/kids aged 2-10; $8/adults. ($2 ters, Andy Breckman: And urdays. $7. Next to the Fox The- additional for puppet show.) Coe more, at the Grand Opening of atre, Detroit. (313) 965-2222. Railroad, 840 N. Pontiac Trail, the new Ark. 8 p.m. Thurs., Sept. COMEDY 12. $25. The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor. (313) 761-1800. Sepultura: CANCELLED. Re- funds available at point of purchase. Tues., Sept. 10. $15. State Theatre, Detroit. (313) 961- 5450. Tom Hazleton/Redford The- atre: The organist will perform a concert of George Gershwin and other greats. 8 p.m. Sat., Sept. 7. $8. Redford The- atre, 17360 Lahser at Grand Riv- er, Detroit. (313) 534-1954. Magic Bag Theatre: Motor Booty's Indie Rock Must Die, 9 p.m. Sat., Sept. 7, $5. Alpha Soma, every Sun., 9 p.m., $5. Woodward, north of 9 Mile, Ferndale. (810) 544- 3030. St. Andrew's Hall: Nixons, 8 p.m. Tues., Sept. 10, $10; The Meatmen, 6:30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 13, $7. 431 E. Congress, Detroit. (313) 963-7237. The Shelter at St. An- drew's Hall: Pure, 8 p.m. Sat., Sept. 7, $7; The Queers with Mr. T Experience, 6:30 p.m. Thurs., Sept. 12, $8. Downstairs from St. An- drew's Hall, 431 E. Congress, Detroit. (313) 963-7237. FAMILY Memphis Smoke: Mystery Train feat. Jim McCarty, Fri.-Sat., Sept. 6-7; Lady Sunshine and the X Band, Tues., Sept. 10. Corner of Main and 11 Mile, Royal Oak. (810) 543-4300. Sunset Grill: Open blues jam with Tim Flaharty every Tuesday. 13 Mile and Novi Road, Novi. (810) 624-8475. Beale Street Blues Bar-B- Que: Weekly jazz jam with Tim Flaharty Trio with Nan- cy K. 8-12 p.m. Beginning Wed., Sept. 11. 8 N. Saginaw, Pontiac. (810) 334-7900. POPICONTEMPO- RARY MUSIC The Whitney: David Syme, piano. 7:30-11 p.m. every Thurs. 4421 Woodward, De- troit. (313) 832-5700. O.D Burning Spear: With Soulsun. 8 p.m. Thurs., Sept. 12. $18. Mag- ic Bag, Woodward, Ferndale. (810) 544-1991. 311: 7:30 p.m. Fri., Sept. 6. $15. State Theatre, 2115 Woodward, Detroit. (313) 961-5450. Rochester Chop House: Henry 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, Southfield. (810) 559-4230. Envoy Cafe: September is jazz month: Michael Zaporski, 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., Sept. 6-7; The Why Store: With Eleanor' Michael Krieger, 6:30 p.m. Mon.- McEvoy. 8 p.m. Sun., Sept. 8. $8. Tues., Sept. 9-10. 33210 W. 14 The Sanctum, Huron St., Ponti- Mile, W. Bloomfield. (810) 855- 6220. ac. (810) 333-2362.