DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
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temple's war against youth sui-
The hard-core funk of Enemy cide.,7:30 p.m. Friday, no charge;
Squad, with Fathers of the Id
8 and 10 p.m. Saturday, $15;
celebrates with a CD preview $10/students. May 2-3. Temple
party 9 p.m. Saturday, April 26 Beth El, Bloomfield Hills. Call
$5. Magic Bag, 22920
(810) 851-1100 ...
Woodward, Ferndale.
Temple Emanu-El
Call (810) 544-3030 ...
presents With a Song in
Also at the Magic
Our Hearts, a tribute
Bag, Eric "Shoutin"
honoring Cantor Nor-
Sheridan and the
man Rose, featuring
Uptown Rhythm
members of the Michigan
Kings are the new
Opera Theatre, Ursula
Kings of Swing. 8 p.m.
Walker and Buddy Bud-
LY NNE
Sunday, April 27. $5.
son, champagne, dancing
KONS TANTIN
Call (810) 544-3030 ...
and afterglow. 7:30 p.m.
OUT & ABOUT
On the heels of her
Saturday, May 3. Tem-
COLU MNIST
well-received new CD,
ple Emanu-El, Oak Park
Erykah Badu performs with Call for ticket info, (810) 967-
Eric Benet 8 p.m. Sunday, May 4020 ...
4. $20. St. Andrew's
Hall, 431 E. Con-
gress, Detroit. Call
(810) 645-6666 ...
riage of Figaro, starring
Richard Bernstein as Figaro,
opens 8 p.m. Saturday, May 3.
Performances continue 2 p.m.
Sunday; 8 p.m. Wednesday, Fri-
day-Saturday, through May 11.
Detroit Opera House, 1526
Broadway. Call (313) 874-SING
Charity Of Cockburn
PHOTO BY DANA TYNAN
What To Do, What To Do ...
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ON HE STAGE
Meadow Brook Theatre pre-
sents Appalachian Strings, the
tale . of a family as it leaves Ire-
land during the 1840s and set-
tles in America's eastern
mountains. Through May 18.
$18-$32. Rochester Hills. Call
(810) 377-3300 ...
Stagecrafters
presents
Stephen Sondheim's
Sweeney Todd, a
musical thriller set in
Victorian London.
Through May 11. $12-
MORE FOR YOUR
$14. Baldwin The-
EARS
atre, 415 S. Lafayette,
Student winners of
Royal Oak. Call (810)
the American String
541-6430 ...
Teachers Association
JET presents an
will perform, followed
evening of three one-
by a coaching session
act plays, based on
by members of De-
the stories of Sholem
troit Chamber
Aleichem and I.L.
Winds, 2-4 p.m. Sun-
Peretz, in The World
day, April 27. Temple
of Sholom Ale-
Beth El, Bloomfield
ichem by Arnold
Hills. Call (810) 851-
Perl. 7:30 p.m.
1100 ...
Wednesday-Thurs-
Southfield's Con-
day; 8 p.m. Saturday;
certs in the Garden
2 and 7:30 p.m. Sun-
presents Premier
day. April 30-June 1.
Brass, a collection of
6600 W. Maple Road,
virtuosos 3 p.m. Sun-
West Bloomfield. Call
day, April 27. $5. Pru-
(810)588-2900 ...
dential Town Center,
West Bloomfield
Southfield. Call (810)
High School presents
424-9022 ...
Bye, Bye Birdie 7:30
Mike Burstyn,
p.m. Thursday; 8 p.m.
star of Broadway mu-
Friday-Saturday,
sicals and winner of
May 1-3. $5. High
the Israeli "Oscar,"
school auditorium,
presents a musical re-
4925 Orchard Lake
vue 7:30 p.m. Thurs-
Road. Call (810) 539-
day, May 1. No Mike Burstyn performs a musical revue at Adat Shalom Synagogue
2555 ...
Thursday,
May
1.
charge/general ad-
mission; $18/Chai
THE ART SCENE
Concertgoers reserved seating
Quilt show curator Merry Sil-
Birmingham-Bloomfield
and afterglow. Adat Shalom, Symphony Orchestra's final ber will discuss quilts and the
Farmington Hills. Call (810) 851- concert of the season will be per- stories behind them. 2-4 p.m.
5100 ...
formed Sunday, May 4. $16; Saturday, May 3. $5. Southfield
Neill Eisenstein, CCS piano $12/students. Temple Beth El, Public Library, 26000 Evergreen.
faculty member, performs clas- Bloomfield Hills. Call (810) 645- Call (810) 948-0470 ...
sical music and. Broadway show BBSO
Julia Bearse and Arlene
tunes 8 p.m. Friday, May 2.
Ed Benyas and the Oak Street Brown will share exhibition
Boughton Auditorium, Center Winds will be featured in the space throughout May at the
for Creative Studies, 200 E. Kir- Schmier Chapel Chamber Se- Pontiac Oakland Society of
by, Detroit. Call (313) 872-3118 ries 7:30 p.m. Sunday, May 4. Artists Gallery at Summit Place.
No charge. Temple Israel, West The artists will host the opening
Temple Beth El's congrega- Bloomfield. Call (810) 661-5700 reception 2-6 p.m. Saturday, May
tional educator Joyce Seglin
3. Near Hudson's, in the Summit
shares the stage with the Per-
Michigan Opera Theatre's pre- Place Mall. Call (810) 683-8142
suasions for Reach for Hope, the sentation of Mozart's
The Mar-
Imagery of night and darkness, shadow and storm pervades
13ruce Cockburn's 23rd album, The Charity of Night . He's come
a long way since his folk singing beginning, broadening into
world music, reggae, jazz and African pop. Cockburn brings his
eclectic talents to the Royal Oak Music Theatre, 4th Street,
Royal Oak. 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 30. $22.50. (810) 645-6666.
Walt Disney Studios newest animated mega-hit-to-be, Her-
cules, starring Danny DeVito, Charlton Heston and Tate Dono-
van with music by Alan Menken, has gone on tour. With
fun-filled interactive games, a live stage show, demonstrations
and an emphasis on the art of animation, Disney's Hercules
Mega Mall Tour also features a new Chevy Venture Minivan,
to be awarded to one lucky guest. Movie opens June 27. Fri-
day-Sunday, April 25-27, at Oakland Mall. (810) 585-6000.