SIN Entertainment

FOR YOUR EARS

The Allman Brothers per-

form 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17. $15-
$35. Pine Knob. Call (248)
645-6666 ...
W4 Country presents Annual
Sunday in the Country, fea-
turing Wade Hayes, Holly Dunn
and more. Noon Sunday, Aug. 17.
No charge. Freedom Hill Park,
Sterling Heights. Call (313) 259-
4323 ...

House of Blues Smokin'
Grooves '97 features George Clin-

Rage Against the Ma-
chine with Wu-Tang Clan

and Atari Teenage Riot ap-
pear 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug.
23. $20. Palace of Auburn
Hills. Call (248) 645-6666 ...
Blue Rodeo makes an ap-
pearance 9 p.m. Saturday,
Aug. 23. $12. The Majestic,
Woodward, Detroit. Call (313)
833-9700 ...

Evergreen. Call (248) 948-0470 ...
The Magic Bag's Wednesday
Night Brew and View presents

Monty Python's Holy Grail.

9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20. $2.
Magic Bag, 22920 Woodward, Fer-
ndale. Call (248) 544-3030 ...
Also at the Magic
Bag, Brew and View II
Thursdays presents

Talking Head

Grosse Pointe
Blank. 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 21. $2.
Call (248) 544-3030 ...

LYNNE
KONSTANTIN

THE ART SCENE

Pewabic Pottery
presents Tile Fair, a
one-day exhibition and
sale of antique and con-
temporary handcrafted art tiles
produced by a variety of over 50
artists from across the country and
Canada. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday,
Aug. 17. $5 admission. Grosse
Pointe War Memorial, 32 Lake
Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe. Call
(313) 822-0954 ...
The Detroit Historical Museum
presents The Feminine Touch:
Women in Ceramics, featuring
over 100 pieces of ceramic pottery
made during the 18th, 19th and
20th centuries that were designed,
decorated and/or manufactured by
women. Through April 30, 1998.
5401 Woodward, Detroit. Call (313)
833-4306 ...

OUT & ABOUT
COLUMNIST

THE BIG SCREEN

Make Believe Productions pre-
sents its Cannes '97-premiered
Michigan-produced The Incor-
porated. 7:15 and 9:15 p.m. Fri-
day; 5:15, 7:15 and 9:15 p.m.
Saturday; 5:15 and 7:15 p.m. Sun-
day, Aug. 15-17. Millenium The-
ater Center, 15600 J.L. Hudson
Drive, Southfield. Call (248) 552-
7060 ...
The Southfield Public Library's
Tuesday at the Movies series pre-
sents Cold Comfort Farm. 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 19. $1. Marcotte
Room, Southfield Library, 26000

PHC1M RV MARK RAPTI qTr

ton and the P-Funk All-Stars, Cy-
press Hill, Erykah Badu, Outkast,
the Roots and Foxy Brown 5:30
p.m. Monday, Aug. 18. $20-$27.50.
Pine Knob. Call (248) 645-6666 ...
Surf's up! The Beach Boys,
originally scheduled for July 30,
appear 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug.
20. $17.50-$22.50. Pine Knob. Call
(248) 645-6666 ..
Roots-rock Whiskeytown per-
forms 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21.
$9. 7th House, 7 N. Saginaw, Pon-
tiac. Call (248) 335-8100 ...
Boy-wonder Jonny Lang opens
for Aerosmith 7:30 p.m. Thurs-
day-Friday, Aug. 21-22. $25-$45.
Palace of Auburn Hills. Call (248)
645-6666 ...
The other crooner: Tony Ben-
nett performs 7:30 p.m. Friday,
Aug. 22. $15-$35. Pine Knob. Call
(248) 645-6666 ...

Swingin' Demons opens up fo r
true-blue rock 'n' roll legen d
Sleepy LaBeef 8 p.m. Frida y
Aug. 22. $8. Magic Bag, 2292 0
Woodward, Ferndale. Call (248
544-3030 ...
Planetfest 1997: Sorry, it's sol d
out. Saturday, Aug. 23. Pine
Knob. Call (248) 645-6666 ...

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PHOTO BY CANN Y CLINCH

What To Do, What To Do

ON THE STAGE

Dubbed "Rock's Renaissance Man" by Time magazine, Scottish-
born and Maryland-bred David Byrne has, since going solo from
the Talking Heads, formed his own label, Luaka Bop, been ac-
cused of religious appropriation for his work and reintroduced
Cuban music to the United States after a 20-year ban. Now, in
support of his new album, Feelings, Byrne will appear Monday,
Aug. 18. $25. Royal Oak Music Theatre. (248) 645-6666.

Ooh-ooh-ooh, Honey!

SRO Productions presents
Francine Hachem's A Piece of

American Pie: A Musical Re-
vue 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 2 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 15-24. The Burgh,
Southfield. Call (248) 827-0700 ...

CALL FOR
ARTSISTS/AUDITIONS

Birmingham Temple is seeking
artists for its Birmingham Tem-
ple Juried Art Show, to be held
Nov. 7-9. Entry deadline is Sept.
30. For details, call Toby Kiritsis,
(248) 477-1890 ...

Nancy Gurwin Productions

will hold open auditions for The
Sound of Music 7:30 p.m. Wednes-
day, Aug. 20 (children), and 7:30
p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21 (adults).
Call (248) 354-0545 or (248) 288-
1508 for more information.

ON THE HORIZON

Sinead O'Connor, Aug. 24,
Meadow Brook ... Ziggy Marley
and the Melody Makers with
Big Head Todd and the Mon-
sters, Aug. 26, Pine Knob ... Blues
Music Festival Tour, Aug. 28,

On the heels of her critically acclaimed Baduizm, Erykah
Badu performs with George Clinton, Cypress Hill and more
at the House of Blues Smokin' Grooves '97, Monday.

Pine Knob ...

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Doo-wop on down to the Birmingham Theatre: In honor of
the Woodward Dream Cruise, the theater will show the
John Travolta/Olivia Newton-John movie that epitomizes
the era and culture the Dream Cruise was designed to rep-
resent. See Grease on the big screen - just in time for its
20th (!) anniversary. Schedule as follows: noon; 2:20; 4:40;
7; 9:20; and 11:40 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16. (248) 644-3456.