STN Entertainment
This Week's Best Bets
er Concert/Sunday, 7 p.m.;
eth El Concert/Wednesday, noon
Cantor Dubov
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ntor Stephen Dubov and Neil Alexander with his Klezmer Fu-
n Band perform courtesy of the Summer Concert Series. Bring
hair or blanket; no charge. Behind the JPM JCC building; (248)
7-1112, Or, catch the cantor perform "From Opera to Operetta"
Temple Beth El in an Opera Luncheon Concert. $18; (248) 851-
: 00, Ext. 3157.
day, 8 p.m.
Music In The Par
e special brand of humor and lighthearted folk music of Ron Co-
en is brought to Oak Park's Rothstein Park, Church, north of 10
!Tile. No charge. (248) 691-7555.
Giddyup
onday, 12:45 p.m.
Always wanted to watch a polo match, but had no idea where to find one? The ninth annual South-
field Gold Cup Polo Competition will have the Southfield Polo Club compete against the Lexington,
Ky., Polo Club. The game consists of six "chukkers, or periods, of seven minutes, and competition
on a polo field 300 yards long by 160 yards wide. Proper attire requested: sportcoats for men; low
heels recommended for women. 2 p.m. Saturday, July 19 (rain date: Sunday, July 20). $6; $1/chil-
dren 12 and under. Southfield Civic Centikr. (248) 354-4854.
Cafe Europa Detroit
Sam Barnett entertains amidst coffee, pastries and the opportu-
nity for Holocaust survivors, families and friends to congregate.
JPM JCC. Call Dr. Charles Silow for info, (248) 356-6668.
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Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
Jewish Authors Book Group
The Prince of West End Avenue, winner of the National Jewish Book
Award, by Alan Isler (author of The Bacon Fancier) is discussed
at Borders Books and Music, Farmington Hills. (248) 737-0110.
German filmmaker Stefan. Schwietert
directed the 1996 film A Tickle in the
Heart. Starring the Epstein brothers
Max, Willie and Julie, the film doc-
uments these brothers who began
playing klezmer music over 60 years
ago in New York, their move to Flori-
da, and their visit to their parents'
hometown in Poland. 5 p.m. Stmday;
7 p.m. Monday, July 20-21. Michigan
Theater, 603 E. liberty, Ann Arbor.
(313) 668-8480.
Wednesday, 2 p.m.
Maureen Schiffman
The songstress/puppeteer and her puppet pal Coco perform Coco
Goes to the Animal Fair at Ann Arbor's District Library --- West
Branch, 2503 Jackson Road. (313) 994-1674.
Wednesday, 7 p.m.; Thursday, 11 a.m.-1 a.m.;
Friday, 11 a.m.-1:30 a.m.; Saturday, 10 am.-2 a.m.;
Sunday, 9 a.m.- 12 a.m.
Michigan 50s Festival
A John Sinclair Weekend
Poet, performer, musician, Detroit native, ex-chairman of the White
Panther Party, ex-manager of the MC5, former professor of blues
history at Wayne State University and so much more, John Sin-
clair is everywhere this weekend: A "Motor City Reunion" features
John Sinclair and MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer 8 p.m. Saturday,
July 18; $7; Magic Bag, 22920 Woodward, Ferndale; (248) 544-
3030. Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom Rally, a film of the
concert featuring John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Bob Seger, Allen
Ginsberg, Jerry Rubin and more, will be screened to benefit Di-
rect Media Zone 7 p.m. Friday, July 25; $10; Michigan Theater,
603 E. Liberty, Ann Arbor; (313) 668-8480. Finally, Sinclair will
give a reading and talk noon Saturday, July 26; Borders Books
and Music, Farmington Hills; (248) 737-0110.
The 10th annual festival features Peter Noone of Herman's Hermits,
The Shirrells, Steve King and the Dittlies and others, plus family
entertainment from petting zoo to children's rides, food, Vegas Tent
casino, a display of 1,000 classic cars and more. Register to win a '66
Corvette Roadster. Novi Expo Center. Call (248) 349-1950.
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