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February 14, 1997 - Image 145

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1997-02-14

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SIN Entertainment

This Week's Best Bets

Dein Perry's Tap Dogs has
been compared to Stomp
and Blue Man Group; not
vite a spin-off of those, it's
true it's not typical Broad-
ay fare. It's tap for the '90s
— tap dancing that has
moved from the ballrooms
of the silver screen to what
appears to be a construction
site on stage. 8 p.m. Tues-
day-Friday; 2 and 8 p.m.
Saturday; 2 and 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 18-23; $26-
$36. Detroit Opera House.
(313) 872-1000.

They Go
Together

Adrian Zmed (pictured, as Danny
Zuko), Sally Struthers and
Mackenzie Phillips headline as
Grease! returns to the Fox Theatre
for some '50s musical fun. Tues-
day-Sunday, Feb. 18-23; $17.50-
$39.50. Call for showtimes.
Woodward, Detroit. (810) 433-1515.
Note: All tickets purchased for the
canceled show of Music ofthe Night
with Betty Buckley will be hon-
ored.

Heartbreaker

Saturday, 1:30 p.m.

Kids Koncert

Detroit's own blues performer, teacher and WDET radio host
Robert Jones will acquaint children with the many regional
styles of blues. Southfield Parks and Recreation, 26000 Ever-
green. $3.25. (810) 424-9022.

Saturday, 8 p.m.

The Why Store

The songsters bring their "Lack of Water" to the 7th House, 7
N. Saginaw, Pontiac. $10. (810) 335-8100.

Tuesday, 9:30 p.m.

Tromeo & Juliet

The greatest love story ever told just got a little bloodier. Di-
rected and co-written for the screen by Lloyd Kaufman, Tromeo
— yes, that's Tromeo — and Juliet will be screened at-the Mag-
ic Bag, 22920 Woodward, Ferndale. No cover. (810) 544-3030.

Wednesday, 6:30-8 p.m.

Jon Agee

The author — for adults and children — of the book of palin-
dromes Go Hang a Salami! I'm a Lasagna Hog signs and reads
from his newest book, Dmitri the Astronaut, at Book Beat Book-
store, 26010 Greenfield, Oak Park. (810) 968-1190.

Thursday, 8 p.m./7th House in Pontiac;
Friday, 9:30 p.m./Blind Pig in Ann Arbor

Buckwheat Zydeco

The born on the bayou master of Creole combines his spice with
the drive of rock. Two shows: one at 7th House in Pontiac/$15;
the other at Blind Pig in Ann Arbor/$14. (810) 645-6666.

apursday-Friday, 8 p.m.

The Who's Tommy

Pete Townsend's rock opera will be performed — minus the
Who — at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, one
mile east of Lakeside Mall. $29-$32. (810) 286-2222.

It's been said the folk musician "Barbara Cohen has the proverbial voice that can break your
heart." Hailing from Minnesota, she and her band, Little Lizard, create powerful and distinctive
arrangements that underscore the music's emotional intensity, with a bit of wry humor thrown in.
See her at a free concert, 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15. The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor. (313) 761-1451.

OUT & ABOUT NOTES: If you have an entertainment relat-
ed event that you would like to have considered for listing in
Out & About, please send the item, including a detailed de-
scription of the event, times, dates, place, ticket prices and pub-
lishable phone number, to: Lynne Konstantin, JN Out & About,
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 appreci-
ated but cannot be returned. All events and dates listed in
the Out & About column are subject to change.

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