AUDITIONS FAMILY Music Study Club of Metro- politan Detroit: Women who love to sing are invited to join. Rehearsals held 10-11:30 a.m. every Thurs. Room 101, South- field Centre for the Arts, Mt. Ver- non (formerly B'nai David). (810) 541-8751. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: An all-new rendition of the Greatest Show on Earth. 7:30 p.m. Fri.; 11:30, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sat.; 1 and 5 p.m. Sim., Oct 4-6. $10.50- $14.50. Joe Louis Arena, Detroit. (810) 645-6666. Great Lakes Chorus: Women of all ages, no sight-reading nec- essary. Meets 7:30-10 p.m. every Tues. Henry Ford II High School, Clinton River Road, Sterling Heights. (810) 731-2834. 4th Annual Harvest Happen- ing: Petting zoo, country music, fall decorating demonstrations and more are featured at each English Gardens location. 9 a.m.- 9 p.m. Sat.; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sun., EarthQuest: Cranbrook's in- teractive exhibition educates on simple, fun and effective ways to preserve and protect the world. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 1-5 p.m. Sun. $7; $4/children, seniors; af- ter 6 p.m. Fri.-Sat., $5/adults; $4/children, seniors. Cranbrook Institute of Science, 1221 N. Woodward, Bloomfield Hills. (810) 645-3200. Family Train Ride: Take an hour-long train trip through marshlands and the Wooded Bird Sanctuary. Magic show and LL,1,4 Ann Arbor Symphony Or- chestra will be auditioning for principal trumpet, principal trombone and principal harp the weekend of Oct. 5. For more information, call (313) 9944801. Bel Canto Choral Society will schedule auditions by appoint- ment for women who read music and enjoy singing a wide variety of music. Rehearsals take place in Southfield. Call Freda Mendelson, (810) 352-8037. COMEDY Mark Ridley's Comedy Cas- tle: Open Mike Night with To- tally Unrehearsed Theatre, 8:30 p.m. every Tues. All others: 8:30 p.m. Tues.-Thurs.; 8:15 and 10:45 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 7:30 p.m. Sun. $6/weeknights, $12/week- ends. 269 E. Fourth St., Royal Oak. (810) 542-9900 Totally Unrehearsed The- . atre: Open Mike Night, 9 p.m. every Wed., $3. First Place Bar and Grill, Canton, (810) 478- 7154; 9 p.m. every Thurs., $3. Timbers Seafood Grille/Bananas Comedy Club, Novi, (810) 478- 7154. Second City: One Nation Un- decided, the new show pokes fun at the upcoming elections. 8 p.m. Wed.-Sun.; additional show at 10:30 Fri.-Sat. $8/Wed. thru Oct.; $14/Thurs.; $16 Fri.; $19/Sat.; $12/Sun. Through Dec. Best of Second City, 5:30 p.m. Satur- days. $7. Next to the Fox The- atre, Detroit. (313) 965-2222. Joey's Comedy Club: Blair Shannon, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Fri.- Sat., Oct. 4-5, $10. Dinner pack- ages available. 5070 Schaefer, Dearborn. (313) 584-8885. Oct. 5-6. Call for directions to each location: West Bloomfield, (810) 852-7506; Clinton Town- ship, (810) 286-6100; Dearborn . Heights, (313) 278-4433; and Eastpointe, (810) 7714200. Chaplin's Comedy Club: Mike Toomey, Fri.-Sat., Oct. 4-5; Frank Miles, Wed.-Sat., Oct. 9-12. 8:30 p.m. weekdays, $5; 8:30 and 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat, $10. 34244 Groesbeck, Clinton Township. (810) 792-1902. Aladdin: A fun-filled musical for all ages, presented by Septem- ber Productions. 11 a.m.and 1 p.m. Sat., Oct. 5. $5. Trinity House Theater, W. Six Mile, Livonia. (810) 615-0414. klt.;"04*OVSY:10.:4t,` 62 and over/$4.50 kids 2-12. I- 696 and Woodward Avenue, Roy- al Oak. (810) 398-0903. FILM Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme: 7 p.m. Sun., Oct. 6. $36/adult; $32/student/senior. Macomb Center for the Per- forming Arts. (810) 286-2222. Jerusalem: An Occupation Jonathan Richman: 8 p.m. Set in Stone: Produced by the Sat., Oct. 5. $10. 7th House, 7 N. Palestinian Housing Rights Saginaw, Pontiac. (810) 335- Movement. Filmmaker Marty 8100. Rosenbluth will discuss his film following a screening. 3 and 7:30 Bob Mould: 8 p.m. Mon., Oct. 7. p.m. Fri., Oct. 4, at the Episco- $10. St. Andrew's Hall, Detroit. palian Cathedral of St. Paul, (810) 645-6666. 4800 Woodward, Detroit. Also showing 7:30 p.m. Thurs., Oct. Yair Dalal and the Al 01 En- 10, at the U-M Dearborn Science semble: A musical meeting of Building, 4901 Evergreen. (313) Jewish and Arabic heritage, pre- sented by Hillel. 8 p.m. Thurs., 842-7010. Oct. 10. The Ark, 316 S. Main, Sinai Hospital's Program for Ann Arbor. (313) 761-1800, or Holocaust Survivors, Fami- (313) 763-TKTS. lies and Friends presents A Brivele der Mamen (A.Letter to Flowpoets: Performing at Mama). This 1938 drama classic James Yeuell's Art Opening. 2 was the last Yiddish film to be p.m. Sun., Oct. 6. Gotham City produced in Warsaw. 12:45 and Cafe, 22848 Woodward, Fern- 7:30 p.m. Mon., Oct. 7. Maple- dale. (810) 398-7430. Drake JCC. (810) 356-6668. 7th House: The Gufs, 8 p.m. Detroit Film Theatre presents Wed., Oct. 4, $6; Poe with the Eels, Cold Fever (Iceland/USA, 1995, Wed., Oct. 9, tickets for the Sept. dir. Fridrik Thor Fridriksson). 2 show will be honored. 7 N. Sag- It's been called a road movie that inaw, Pontiac. (810) 335-8100. actually goes somewhere. 7 and 9:30 p.m. Fri.; 4, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Magic Bag Theatre: Alpha Sat.; 4 and 7 p.m. Sun., Oct. 4-6. Soma, every Sun., 9 p.m. $5. DFT Monday Series presents Monday Night Football, on the Who Killed Pasolini (Italy, 1995, biggest Big Screen in Detroit, 8 dir. Marco Tullio Giordana). p.m. every Mon., no cover. Wood- The story of the author/film- ward, north of 9 Mile, Ferndale. maker's murder. 7 p.m. Mon., (810) 544-3030. Sept. 7. $5.50/$4.50 seniors and The Shelter at St. Andrew's students. DIA, 5200 Woodward, Hall: Scrawl with Spoon, 6:30 Detroit. (313) 833-2323. p.m. Wed., Oct. 9, $7; Psychoti- Detroit Science Center Om- ca, 6 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 10, $9. 431 nimax Theatre presents Ti- E. Congress, Detroit. (313) 963- tanica, documenting the 7237. expeditions to explore the The Ark: Iris Dement, Fri., Oct. sunken shipwreck. 10 a.m., 11 4, $15; Solas, Wed., Oct. 9; a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Mon., $13.50. New location at 316 S. Wed., Fri.; 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Sat.- Main, Ann Arbor. (313) 761- Sun. Destiny in Space continues 1800. at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Tues., Thurs.; 4 p.m. Sat.- Fat Willy's: Shawn Riley, Fri., Sun. $6.50/$4.50 students, se- Oct. 4; Tom Fredricks, Sat., Oct. niors, includes admission to 5. All entertainment begins 9 museum. 5020 John R, Detroit. p.m. Farmington Rd., just north (313) 577-8400. of 7 Mile, Livonia. (810) 615- 1330. POP/CONTEMPORARY MUSIC yo-yo tricks on board. Puppet show with Michael Brody and his Duke Ellington Orchestra: 8 Grandpa Cratchet. 1 and 2:30 p.m. Fri., Oct. 4. $12-$58. Detroit p.m. Sundays through October. Symphony Orchestra Hall. (313) $7/kids aged 2-10; $8/adults. 833-3700. ($2 additional for puppet show.) Coe Railroad, 840 N. Pontiac Manhattan Transfer: Con- Trail, Walled Lake. (810) 960- ducted by Lan Shui, with the 9440. DSO. 8 p.m. Thurs.; 8:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat., Oct. 10-12. $16-$58. De- Detroit Zoo: Fall hours are 10 troit Symphony Orchestra Hall. a.m.-5 p.m. daily; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (313) 833-3700. Sun. $7.50 ages 13-61/$5.50 ages 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. 3965 Woodward (at Alexandrine), Detroit. (313) 831- 8071. Beale Street Blues Bar-B- Que: Wednesday jazz jam with Tim Flaharty Trio with Nancy K. 8-12 p.m. 8 N. Saginaw, Pon- tiac. (810) 334-7900.