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Saturday, 6:30 p.m.
For Your On The Stage
The Farmington Players present
Ears
The Heiress, a drama by Ruth and
Senior Celebration
In honor of the 90th anniversary of the Jewish Home and Aging Services, its
auxiliary and benefactors present A Tickle in the Heart, a film by Stefan
Schwietert about the Epstein Brothers, klezmer music legends. It will be shown
at the annual fund-raiser "My Grandparents' Table." Reception at the Galleria
Officentre, 300 W. 12 Mile Road, Southfield, followed by dinner, a silent auc-
tion and exhibit of Judaic art, klezmer music and dancing. The film will be
shown at 8:30 p.m. at the Star Theatre, Southfield. $100/$50. (248) 661-2999.
Saturday, 7 p.m.
Art Affair
A colorful evening of klezmer music, wine and cheese along with artful enter-
tainment benefits the Jewish Community Center of Washtenaw County and the
Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor. The highlight of the evening is an auction of
over 200 framed works by acclaimed artists. $18/couple advance, $20/at the
door. Temple Beth Emeth, 2309 Packard, Ann Arbor. (734) 971-0990.
Monday, 10 a.m.
Seinfeld Schmooze
Rabbi Aaron Bergman will lead a special Latte and Learning adult Jewish
study and discussion session titled "Sitting Shiva for Jerry Seinfeld" in the cafe
area of Border's Books & Music, 30995 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills.
There is no charge. (248) 851-3220.
Wednesday, 12 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
The Sarajevo Haggadah
The Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies presents an illustrated lecture
by Kemal Bakarsic, assistant professor of the department of librarianship,
University of Sarajevo. Titled "The Sarajevo Haggadah: The Story of Tolerance,"
the lecture takes place at noon in the Commons Room, Center for Judaic
Studies, U-M Lane Hall, Ann Arbor, and at 7:30 p.m. at the Janice Charach
Epstein Museum/Gallery, Maple/Drake JCC, 660 W. Maple Road, West
Bloomfield. (313) 577-2679.
Thursday, 8 p.m.
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Comic Kinship
Performance Network presents the world premiere of Inverted Pyramid, a wry
comedy set in a high-powered ad agency that pits an ambitious gay art director
against his female Jewish boss. Their eventual bonds of friendship highlight the
depth of their similarities. The production continues weekends through March
1. $15/$12 students and seniors. 408 West Washington, Ann Arbor. (313) 663-
0681.
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Holly Cole brings
her dark and
smoky vocals to
the Royal Oak
Music Theatre
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ZIMMERMAN 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 7.
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The performance
Entertainment
will include
Editor
tracks from her
new CD, Dark,
Dear Heart. $17.50. 318 W Fourth,
Royal Oak. (248) 546-7610.
Ann Arbor's own Dick Siegel hosts
Folkin' A2, an in-the-round perfor-
mance by area singer/songwriters
Chris Buhalis, Brian Lillie, Lisa
Hunter, Jo Serrapere, Jim Roll, KC
Groves, Rollie Tussing III and Kevin
Meisel. 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, at The
Ark. $10/$9 members, students and
seniors. 316 S. Main Street, Ann
Arbor. (313) 761-1451.
The Kerrytown Concert House
presents the newly formed Gramercy
Trio, featuring pianist Beth Levin, vio-
linist Sharan Leventhal and cellist
Jonathan Miller, in a classical concert
8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8. $5-$12. 415
N. Fourth Ave., Ann Arbor.
(734) 769-2999.
Back by popular demand, an
encore performance of the
Cleveland Baroque
Orchestra with
baroque master-
pieces: Vivaldi's
Four Seasons, Bach's
Brandenburg
Concerto in G and
Handel's Dixit
Dominus. Baroque
Explosion also features
the Detroit Oratorio
Society Chamber Choir. 8
p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, at
Kirk in the Hills Church,
1340 Long Lake,
Bloomfield Hills. $18/$25
(248) 650-2655.
Augustus Goetz, 8 p.m. Fridays and
Saturdays this month. Sunday mati-
nees are at 2 p.m. $8. 32332 West 12
Mile Road, Farmington Hills.
(248) 553-2955.
The comedy What the Butler Saw
opens Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Meadow
Brook Theatre. The play centers
around the extramarital shenanigans
of a philandering psychiatrist and his
equally wild wife. The theater is locat-
ed on the campus of Oakland
University in Rochester Hills. Call
(248) 377-3300 for ticket informa-
tion.
Avery Hopwood (after whom the
distinguished Hopwood Awards are
named) will be honored with a U-M
premiere when the Department of
Theatre and Drama presents his 1924
comedy, The Best People. It's the first
time a Hopwood play has been per-
formed at U-M since 1940 (the
Michigan alum died
in 1928). 8 p.m.
Thursday-
Saturday, Feb.
12-14, and 2
p.m. Sunday,
Feb. 15, at the
Lydia
Holly Cole
performs
tomorrow at the
Royal Oak Music
Theatre.
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