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In conjunction with the DIA
exhibit "Treasures of Jewish Cultural
Heritage From the Library of the
Jewish Theological Seminary," the
video At Evening I Seek You, a service
which took place in Manhattan's Park
Avenue Synagogue in honor of the
50th anniversary of the Cantors
Assembly, will being shown 2 p.m.
;Saturday and Sunday, May 29-30, at
the Detroit Institute of Arts. Free with
museum admission. (313) 833-7900.
The Bob Hope classic Road to Rio
will be screened by the Motor City
Theatre Organ Society 8 p.m. Friday
and Saturday, May 28:29, at the
Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser,
Detroit. Guest organist Steven Ball
plays before the film, beginning at
7:30 p.m., and during intermission.
$3.50. (313) 531-4407.
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LAUGH LINES
Chris Rock performs 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 29, at the Fox Theatre.
$45/$37.50. (248) 433-1515.
Funny Like Cancer, a workshop
production directed by Ron West, is
/- 'the newest comedy revue at Second
City. Shows at 8 p.m. Mondays
through June 28 (except Memorial
Day). 2301 Woodward, Detroit. $8.
(248) 645-6666.
THE ART SCENE
The annual insect art show Royal
Oak Goes "Buggy" offers assorted art
with insect themes during the month
of June in galleries and stores through-
out the downtown area.
A group exhibition of art by the
-Colored Pencil Society of America
will be on display June 1-25 at
Southfield Centre for the Arts, 24350
Southfield Road. (248) 424-9022.
Artist Laurie Schirmer Carpenter's
one-woman show, "Fields and
Dreams," landscapes and skyscapes in
oil, runs June 1-July 3 at Washington
Street Gallery, 215 E. Washington,
Ann Arbor. An artist's reception will
be held 7-9 p.m. Friday, June 4, at the
gallery. (734) 213-5545.
Uzelac Gallery features the whimsi-
cal paintings and sculptures of north-
ern Michigan artist Dewey Blocksma
June 4-26. An opening reception will
be held 7-10 p.m. Friday, June 4, at
the gallery, 7 N. Saginaw, Pontiac.
(248) 332-5257.
The show Contemporary Japanese
Crafts, curated by Shiralshi Masami,
chief curator of the crafts gallery at
Tokyo's National Museum of Modern
Art, opens with a reception, 5-8 p.m.
Dewey Blocksma: "Blue Moon."
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Thursday, June 3, at Wayne State
University's Community Arts Gallery,
5400 Gullen Mall, Detroit. Through
June 14. (313) 577-2423.
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Photorama USA, a camera show
and sale, offers used photographic
equipment 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday,
May 30, at the Dearborn Inn,
20301 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn.
$5. (313) 884-1955.
Regina Morantz-Sanchez, Ph.D.,
will speak on Becoming Modern:
American Jewish Women in the 20th
Century 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 3,
at the Jewish Community Center in
Oak Park. Free. (248) 967-4030.
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BENEFITS
WOMC-FM radio hosts a
Parrothead Preview Party for the
Children's Miracle Network 5:30-8
p.m. Wednesday, June 2, at the Troy
Marriott. The sounds of Jimmy
Buffett's music will fill the
Mediterranean Room at the hotel in
anticipation of Buffett's June 8 Pine
Knob appearance. $5. (248) 680-9602.
In a benefit for Kosovo refugees,
Professor of Art History Michael
Farrell lectures on Berlin: Nationalism,
Anti-Nationalism in the Arts and
Ethnic Cleansing 8 p.m. Wednesday,
June 2, at Birmingham Temple, 28611
W. 12 Mile, Farmington Hills. $10
minimum donation; proceeds go to
Doctors Without Borders and
American Jewish Joint Distribution
Committee. (248) 477-1410.
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Help is needed at Comerica
Michigan Tastefest, which offers food
and entertainment Thursday-Monday,
July 1-5, in Detroit's New Center area.
Organized by the New Center
Council. (313) 259-4950.
Gallery services volunteers are
needed at the Detroit Institute of
Arts, particularly for afternoons. A
training session is scheduled 1:30-3:30
p.m. Saturday, June 5, in the DIA's
Holley Room. (313) 833-0247.
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