What To Do, What To Do ...

FOR YOUR EARS

deadline in April 15. Call (810) 858-
0415 ...

Art Alexis of Everclear per-
forms solo 7 p.m. Thursday, April
3; $10. 7th House, 7 N. Saginaw,
Pontiac. Call (810) 335-8100 ...

FEED YOUR HEAD

MORE FOR YOUR EARS

The Michigan Opera Theatre
launches its spring season with
Verdi's Rigoletto. 8 p.m. Saturday,
Wednesday, Friday; 2 p.m. Sun-
day, April 5-13. Detroit Opera
House. Call for ticket prices, (313)
874-SING

FUN FOR THE FAMILY

Daniel Briere's Creature Fea-
tures is informative fun with a
snake, hedgehog, parrot, tarantu-
la and other furry friends.
2 p.m. Wednesday, April 2.
Bloomfield Township Pub-
lic Library. Call (810) 642-
5800 ...

WHATNOT

TICKLE YOUR
FUNNY BONE

The life of John Merrick is
chronicled in Wayne State Uni-
versity's Studio Theatre's produc-
tion of The Elephant Man,
through April 6. $5-$7. Call for
showtimes. (313) 577-2972 ...

ANN ARBOR

Surf rocker Dick Dale performs
8 p.m. Sunday, April 6. $15. Blind
Pig, 208 S. First, Ann Arbor. Call
(313) 996-8555 ...
Japanese ukiyo e translated
as pictures of the fleeting, floating
world - prints are exhibited in
floating Pictures. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tuesday-Saturday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Thursday; 12-5 p.m. Sunday,
through June 1. University of
Michigan Museum of Art, 525 S.
State, Ann Arbor. Call (313) 764-
0395 ...

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THE BIG SCREEN

The Midrasha Center for Adult
Jewish Studies presents Green
Fields, the restored Yiddish win-
ner of Best Foreign Film in France
in 1938. 7 p.m. Sunday, March 30.
$5; $3/students/seniors. 21550 w.
12 Mile, Southfield. Call (810) 354-
1050 ...

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Original artwork by Oakland
County artists is being accepted for
Art in the Court. Slide entry

The Royal Hanneford Circus
presents Artists From
Around the World, featuring
David Maas the Singing
Ringmaster, the Hanneford
Circus Clowns, Venicio's
Break-a-way Sway Pole, Kay
Rosaire's Mixed Caged Revue
and so much more. Come see
the excitement, presented by
Frank's Nursery and Crafts.
7 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday,
Friday; 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Thursday; 10:30 a.m., 3 and
7 p.m. Saturday, April 1-5.
$4/opening night; $5-$12. The
Palace of Auburn Hills. (810)
645-6666.

From Biblical Sarah to Jer-
ry Seinfeld: Jewish Humor
Through the Ages will be dis-
cussed by Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg
7 p.m. Tuesday, April 1. Barnes
and Noble, West Bloomfield. Call
(810) 683-1750 ...
Mystery writer William Kien-
zle will discuss the imagination
7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 3.
Barnes and Noble, West Bloom-
field. Call (810) 683-1750 ...
Rabbi Shmuel Irons discusses
How to Change Your Luck, 7:30
p.m. Tuesday, April 1. No charge.
Maple-Drake JCC. Call (810) 661-
7649 ...

The Motown Historical
Museum hosts its annual
2648 Grand Celebra-
tion fund-raising gala
with performances by the
Contours, the Fifth Av-
LYN NE
enue Band and other Mo-
KONS TANTIN
town greats, to benefit the
OUT & ABOUT
The Ricky Kalman
museum's education pro-
COLU MNJST
Hypnosis Show will put
gram. 7 p.m. Saturday,
you to sleep - on purpose!
April 5; $150. Roostertail, Detroit.
Friday-Sunday, April 4-6. Joey's (313) 875-2264.
Comedy Club, Dearborn. Call for
Nostalgia Television invites
showtimes and ticket prices, (313) fourth- to eighth-graders to bring
584-8885 ...
their homework to Homework
Comedian Elayne Boosler ap-
Helpers: Get it Done, Get it
pears 8 p.m. Sunday, April 6. $29; Right, where a "storefront school-
$26/students/seniors. Macomb room" will assist students in
Center for Performing Arts, one all subjects. 3-6 p.m. Tuesday-
mile east of Lakeside Mall. Call Thursday; 1-5 p.m. Saturday,
(810) 645-6666 ...
through April 19. Universal Mall,
Warren.

ON THE STAGE

Daring Young Men (And Women, And Animals ...)

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The Swedish wonders, The Cardigans, are the newest pop sensation. Special
guests Papas Fritas open up for them. The all-ages show was originally sched-
uled for March 15; tickets for that show will be honored at the door. 6:30 p.m.
Friday, April 4. $8. St. Andrew's Hall, 431 E. Congress, Detroit. (313) 961-
8137.

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ON THE HORIZON

Jeff Haas Trio, April 6, Maple-
Drake JCC
Nadja Meets
Brahms at Overtures, April 6,
Orchestra Hall ...

Ekoostik Who?

Dave Katz, Eric Lanese, Cliff Starbuck,
Steve Sweney and Ed McGee: These
are the boys from Columbus, Ohio, who
make up Ekoostik Hookah. Funk to
folk, blues to bluegrass and just plain
rock 'n' roll energize fans from young
teens to old-time hipsters. Rock on! 8
p.m. Saturday, March 29. $7. Magic
Bag, 22920 Woodward, Ferndale. (810)
544-3030.

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