COMMON MAN, MYTHIC VISION:
The Paintings of Be n Shahn
Calendar
JULY 25- OCTOBER 31
The Irish Tenors appear Tuesday at the Palace of Auburn Hills.
CLASSICAL
No-rEs
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra,
with Jaime Laredo conducting and
on violin, performs Handel and
With Fireworks 8 p.m.
Vivaldi
Friday, July 23, at Meadow Brook
Music Festival. Soloists perform
Baroque-era music, ending with
Handel's Royal Fireworks Music over-
ture and a pyrotechnic display.
Laredo conducts at 8 p.m. Saturday,
July 24, in an all-Mozart program
with the DSO titled Mozart in the-
Meadows. $8-$50. (248) 645-6666.
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and Machine Head 7:30 p.m. Saturday,
July 24; $27.50/$15. Ex-Pink Floyd
bassist Roger Waters 8 p.m. Sunday,
July 25; $35/$15. Willie Nelson Family
Picnic joined by singer Lyle Lovett &
His Large Band and acoustic bluesman
Keb' Mo' 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 27;
$29.50/$15. Chicago and the Doobie
Brothers 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 30;
$35.25/$18.75. (248) 645-6666.
City of Southfield free concerts: The
Imperial Swing Orchestra plays on the
front lawn of the Municipal Complex,
Evergreen at Civic Center Drive, 7
p.m. Sunday, July 25. The Motor City
Brass Band performs at the Burgh
POIVROCKUAZZ
Rock guitarist Mick
Taylor, ex-Bluesbreaker and
Rolling Stone, performs
Friday, July 23, at the Magic
Bag. Doors at 8 p.m. $17 in
advance. (248) 544-
3030/(248) 645-6666;
www.themagicbag.com .
A Red Garter Band dix-
ieland concert takes place
7:30 p.m. Sunday, July 25, at
Rothstein Park, behind the
Oak Park Jewish
Community Center. Free.
Presented by the city of Oak
Park and the Neighborhood
Luscious Jackson pc arms Thesday at Clutch Cargo's.
Project. If rain, inside JCC.
(248) 691-7555.
Historical Park gazebo, Civic Center
David Alan Miller conducts the
Drive at Berg Road, 7 p.m.
Detroit Symphony Orchestra in A
Wednesday, July 28. (248) 424-9022.
Song of Broadway 7:30 p.m. Sunday,
City of Oak Park presents
July 25, at Meadow Brook Music
vocal/instrumental group Intrigue in a
Festival. Music of Gypsy, My Fair Lady,
free concert 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July
Carousel and selections from Bernstein
27, at Shepherd Park, Church and
and Arlen. $8-$50. (248) 645-6666.
Northfield. If rain, at Oak Park High
Van's Warped Tour '99, featuring
School. (248) 691-7555.
Detroit's own Eminem and 23 other
Jerry Garcia Band members
rock and rap acts, hits the stage 1 p.m
Melvin Seals and Gloria Jones play
Sunday, July 25, at Phoenix Plaza
Tuesday, July 27, at the Majestic.
Amphitheatre, Pontiac. $24. (248)
Doors at 9 p.m. $17.50 in advance.
645-6666.
(248) 645-6666/(734) 996-8742/
Pine Knob Music Theatre presents
www.99music.com .
the following concerts: Metal rockers
OUT & ABOUT on page 80
Iron Maiden with Monster Magnet
Bookshop: Hebrew Books, Holy Day Books, 1953;
The Detroit Institute of Arts
© Estate of Ben Shahn/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
BEN S H A H N championed social justice and made paintings that communicate
the shared experiences and concerns of humanity. His art expresses our joys and
sorrows, reflects his Jewish heritage, and celebrates the strength of the human spirit.
Enjoy Gallery Talks on Sundays, July 25 & August 1 at 2 p.m.
Free with museum admission.
This exhibition is sponsored by Ernst &Young LLP. Afgjor support was received through the generosity of The Henry Luce
Foundation. Additional funding was provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency. Organized by The
Jewish NY
In Detroit the exhibition is made possible with support front the Michigan Council /iv Arts and Cultural
Affairs and the City of Detroit.
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