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Sunday, 4 p.m.

Sister Act

Start the new year off with a special treat for the kids, the Chenille Sisters
Kids Show. With their airtight arrangements, nostalgic harmonies and sense of
zany fun, the Ann Arbor trio present a show of particular interest to children
ages 3-8 that will entertain the whole family. $10 adults/$6 children. Pease
Auditorium,-College Place, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti. (313) 487-
1221.

Sunday, 5:30-8 p.m.

A Photographic Journey

The Oak Park Arts and Cultural Commission presents a photographic exhibi-
tion by longtime resident Elayne Gross. A 27-year employee of the Public Safety
Department, Gross now pursues her passion for her art full time. "Elayne at 48:
A Photographic Journey" opens with a reception free to the public. Oak Park
Library, 14200 Oak Park Blvd., Oak Park. (248) 691-7480.

Tuesday, 7 p.m.

The Search for Spirituality

As part of an ongoing series of Jewish educational discussions, Rabbi Stephen
Weiss of Congregation Shaarey Zedek discusses "Redeeming the Sparks:
Kabbalah and Jewish Spirituality" Sponsored by the Agency for Jewish
Education. Barnes and Noble, 6800 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield.
- (248) 626-6804.

Thursday, 8 p.m.

Guitar Summit IV

Four noted guitar masters performing in their own different and distinct
styles — Herb Ellis, jazz; Michael Hedges, acoustic; Sharon Isbin, classical; and
Rory Block, blues -- converge on Ann Arbor to further the music of the world's
most popular instrument today. Presented by the University Musical Society.
$22-$34. Rackham Auditorium, 915 E. Washington, Ann Arbor. (313) 764-
2538.

What To Do, What To Do

For Your Ears

The recently released A Show of
Hands is jazz bass guitar legend
Victor Wooten's first solo recording.
A founding member and bassist
for the Grammy-nominated Bela
Fleck & the Flecktones, Wooten has
played electric bass for 25 of his 31
years. Hear him 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct.
12, at the Magic Bag, 22920
Woodward, Ferndale. $9. Call (248)
544-3030.
Jazzmaster Dave Brubeck joins
maestro Erich Kunzel and the Detroit
Symphony Orchestra in five Pops
Series performances. 10:45 a.m. and
8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16; 8 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 17; 8:30 p.m. Saturday,
Oct. 18; and 3 p.m. `Sunday, Oct. 19.
Orchestra Hall. $17-$42. Call (313)
833-3700.
Garnet Rogers sings of people
who are not obvious heroes but have
small victories every day. Here his
smooth, dark baritone, joined by spe-
cial guest Lucy Kaplansky, 8 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 17, at the Ark. 316 S.
Main, Ann Arbor. $12. Call (313)
761-1451.
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Rock band Motley Crue, featuring
original members Vince Neil, Nikki
Sixx, Mick Mars and Tommy Lee,
perform classics and songs from their
latest endeavor, Generation Swine,

Get "Spiked"

Windy City jokester Spike Manton makes fun of everythng from
the corporate life he left to today's headlines. He also performs 8:30
and 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 17 and 18. $9
Thursday/$12 Friday and Saturday. Mainstreet Comedy Showcase, 314
E. Liberty, Ann Arbor. (313). 996-9080.

Photo by John Harrell

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8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. Special
guests Cheap Trick, featuring origi-
nal members Rick Neilson, Robin
Zander, Tom Petersson and Bun E.
Carlos, also appear. The Place of
Auburn Hills. $25. Call (248) 645-
6666.

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Clef Notes

Birmingham-Bloomfield Symphony
Orchestra (BBSO) conductor Felix
Resnick previews the BBSO's upcom-
ing concert by discussing and playing
CD samples of Berlioz, Bach and
Mozart at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12. At 2
p.m. members of the BBSO will offer a
hands-on classical music presentation
for elementary-aged children. Borders
Books and Music Cafe, 34200
Woodward, Birmingham. Call (248)
203-0005.
Winner of the 1995 New York
International Oboe
Competition, Nancy
Ambrose King will pre-
sent a concert, with
Vladislav Kovalsky on
piano, including the
public premiere of
Lawrence Singer's
Memories for Solo Oboe,
in a musical salon 3 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 12. Presented
by the city of Southfield and
the Southfield Symphony
Motley
Society. Southfield Centre
Crue
for the Arts, 24350
Southfield Road (the former
Congregation B'nai David building).
$60 concert and dinner/$15 concert
only. Call (248) 424-9022 or (248)
851-7408.
Detroit Symphony Orchestra con-
certs as part of the General Motors