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Thursday, Friday and Saturday
evenings; 7 p.m. Sunday, June 20;
and 2 p.m. Sunday, June 27, at the
Baldwin Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette,
Royal Oak. $7. (248) 541-6430.
THE ART SCENE
ets will not be sold the day of the
stroll. $10/$5 for historical society
members. (313) 833-4727.
Additionally, the Detroit Historical
Society is seeking a suitable home for
the 2000 Designer Showhouse, an
event presented in partnership with
Michigan Chapter, American Society
of Interior Designers. The home that
will be toured in fall 2000 must be
10,000 square feet or larger, in good
structural and cosmetic condition and
of historical significance to the city of
Detroit. (313) 833-0481.
A twilight tour of the Saarinen
House is planned for 8 p.m. Friday,
June 18, starting outside the
Cranbrook Art Museum in Bloomfield
Hills. The 90-minute tour provides an
in-depth look at the restored home of
Finnish-American architect Eliel
Saarinen. Advance tickets only: $7.
(877) 462-7262; www.cranbrook.edu
The Pottery Sale at Birmingham
Bloomfield Art Center includes a wide
range of art and functional pieces,
such as bird feeders and flower jugs,
all produced by BBAC students.
Hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday,
June 12, at 1516 S. Cranbrook Road,
Birmingham. (248) 644-0866.
The Third Root: Africans in
Mexico features pastel paintings by
Jesefina Pelayo Mendoz, who spent
years capturing the images of people in
Afro-Mestizo communities in Mexico.
The exhibit continues through Aug. 22
at the Museum of African American
History, 315 E. Warren,
Detroit. Hours are 9:30
AUDITIONS
a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-
Sundays. $5/$3 for ages
Acting tryouts for
17 and under. (313)
Meadow Brook
494-5800.
Theatre will be held 10
Center Galleries pre-
a.m.-1 p.m. and 2-6
sents On the Verge of
p.m. Monday-
Abstraction June 12-
Wednesday, June 14-
July 24 at Center for
16, on the Oakland
Creative Studies —
University campus,
College of Art and
Rochester. Next season's
Design. Curated by
plays include The Odd
CCS faculty member
Couple (female version),
Dennis Alan Nawrocki,
Tintypes, A Christmas
the exhibition explores
Carol, Dangerous -
the line between abstrac-
Obsession, All My Sons,
tion and representation.
Chagall's Arabian Nights
Featured Michigan
and Crimes of the Heart.
Ari Gradus' lithograph
artists are Lynne
Equity actors may
"Jerusalem Marker" will be
Avadenka, Rose
make appointments;
featured at the West
DeSloover, the late Paul
others are seen on an
Bloomfield Art Festival.
Schwartz and Peter
availability basis.
Williams. Gallery hours
(248) 370-3310.
are 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays.
Detroit Dance Collective, a profes-
301 Frederick Douglass, Detroit. (313)
sional modern dance company, seeks
664-7800.
performers for its 20th anniversary sea-
Two Weeks in August: 14 Rural
son. Dancers must have extensive mod-
Absurdities, a display of satirical and
em dance and performing experience.
humorous woodcuts by Missouri artist
(313) 965-3544.
Tom Huck, opens with a reception 5-8
CALI., FOR ARTISTS
p.m. Thursday; June 17, at Wayne
State University's Elaine L. Jacob
Temple Isaiah in Los Angeles invites
Gallery, located in the Old Main
artists to submit work for its juried
building, Detroit. The exhibition runs
show and sale, the 19th annual Festival
through Aug. 6. (313) 577-2423.
of Jewish Artisans, scheduled for Nov.
13-14. The selection of artists is made
WHATNOT
on the basis of five 35-mm slides,
The Detroit Historical Society's
labeled with the artist's name and the
Sunday Stroll program continues with
artwork's title, medium, size and price.
a tour of the 26-block Woodbridge
Deadline: July 19. Contact: Temple
Historic District 2 p.m. Sunday, June
Isaiah, 10345 W. Pico Blvd., Los
13. Meeting place will be printed on
Angeles, CA 90064; (310) 277-2772.
tickets. Purchase in advance only; tick-
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