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Sunday 12:45 p.m.
URDY GURDY MAN
Folk-pop legend Donovan has worked with every-
one from the Beatles and Jeff Beck to Howard
Stern (who volunteered vocal accompaniment
when Donovan appeared on Stern's show re-
cently). Now, he's touring with solo acoustic per-
formances — the best way to see him — for his
newest album, Sutras, 7:30 p.m. Friday, March
14; $25. Royal Oak Music Theatre, Fourth Street.
(810) 645-6666.
Charlotte's Web
E.B. White's tale of the little piglet Wilbur and Charlotte
the spider come to life in Wild Swan Theater's production.
Temple Beth El, Bloomfield Hills. (810) 851-1100.
Monday, Wednesday-Thursday, 8 p.m.
John Mellencamp
Mr. Cougar's got a brand-new sound to go along with his
name. Check him out in his Mr. Happy Go Lucky Theater
Tour, with Amanda Marshall and the Why Store. $43.75.
Fox Theatre, Detroit. (810) 645-6666.
TUesday, 7 p.m.; Wednesday, 7 and 9:30 p.m.;
Thursday, 7, 9:30 and 11 p.m.; Friday, 7 and 9:30 p.m.;
Saturday, 1, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, 5, 7 and 9 p.m.
Ann Arbor Film Festival
JEFF HAAS
The 35th festival features 16mm independent and experi-
mental film from all over the world, with a total of $10,000
awarded in cash prizes to 35 filmmakers. Through March
16. $6/single ticket. Michigan Theater, 603 Liberty, Ann
Arbor. (313) 995-5356.
Jeff Haas — founder of the
Northern Michigan Jazz Soci-
ety and son of Karl Haas of
NPR's "Adventures in Good
Music" — incorporates jazz,
classical and Hebrew folk mu- .
sic in his Jeff Haas Trio. The
Schmier Chapel Chamber Con-
cert performance is dedicated
to the memory of Gertrude
Anspach, a founding member
of Temple Israel. 7:30 p.m. Sun-
day, March 16. Temple Israel,
West Bloomfield. (810) 661-
5700.
Thursday, 8 p.m.'
The Low and Sweet Orchestra
What a line up: actor Dermot Mulroney, former Thelonious 4111
Monster Mike Martt, former Circle Jerk Zander Schloss,
-,
former Pogue James Fearnley and others. $6. 7th House, 7
N. Saginaw, Pontiac. (810) 335-8100.
I Thursday, 7 p.m.
PHOTO BY TAFFI ROSEN
Predict the Oscars
Detroit News film critic Susan Stark will lead discussion for
all movie lovers to help participate in the Southfield Library
Oscar Prediction Contest (or gain some tips for The Jewish
26000 ver-
News Oscar Contest). Southfield Public Lib
green. (810) 948-0470.
ALUTE TO
(HUBERT
anadian cellist Shauna Rolston, pictured,
will join the St. Lawrence String Quartet
or a celebration of the bicentennial of Franz
Schubert's birth, presented by the Cran-
brook Music Guild in Cranbrook House. The
evening will conclude with the traditional
Oak Room afterglow where the audience
Oilcan greet the artists. 8 p.m. Tuesday, March
11. $20. 380 Lone Pine Road, Bloomfield
Hills. (810) 751-2435.
Thursday-Friday, 8 p.m.;
Saturday, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, 3 p.m.
Dance Theatre of Hanle
Arthur Mitchell brings his renowned dance company to
troit's Music Hall. Call for ticket info, (313) 963-2366.
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