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SUMNER CONCERT SERIES

Calendar

OUT & ABOUT

from page 85

Sunday, August 8

7:30 p.m. • Rothstein Park

(on the pedestrian deck over 1-696)

Big
Band

Express

Free admission

If it rains, concerts are
held inside the Jimmy Prentis
Morris Building of the Jewish
Community Center.

For further information: (248) 967-1112

Sponsored by:

The Neighborhood Project, Jewish Apartments and Services, Jewish
Community Center; the City of Oak Park, Michigan Council for the Arts and
Cultural Affairs, Oakland County Cultural Council
and The Detroit Jewish News

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The Alfred Berkowitz Gallery fea-
tures a collection of art glass donated
by the late Mr. Berkowitz, who had
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Novi Art
Exhibited
through Sept. 3 at the
Festival offers
University of Michigan-Dearborn.
works by
(313) 593-5400/(313) 593-5058.
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Judaica
p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, in Gallery
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Gallery talk is free with museum
song and improv revue, 8 p.m.
donation. (313) 833-7963.
Fridays, Aug. 6 and 13, and Saturdays,
Aug. 7 and 14, at the Gaslight, Grand
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The Jewish Community Center's
Cabaret searing, with dinner available
48th annual Jewish Book Fair in
at 6:30. (810) 984-6336.
November seeks submission of books .
"Weird Al" Yankovic performs his
of Jewish content or books by Jewish
rock parodies 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 13,
authors for a Local Author Mini-Fair.
at Meadow Brook Music Festival.
Deadline is Aug. 31. (248) 661-7648.
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Detroit Jewish News

African-American culture and tradi-
tion are the focus of Celebration of
Emancipation, including dramatic
performances and music, 9 a.m.-5
p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Aug. 7-8, at
Greenfield Village, Dearborn. $7.50-
$12.50. (313) 271-1620.
American Family Theaters'
Broadway for Kids performs
Cinderella noon Tuesday Aug.10, at
Meadow Brook Music Festival.
510/55. (248) 645-6666.
www.palacenet.com
The National Folk Festival takes
place Friday-Sunday, Aug. 13-15, in
downtown East Lansing. Hosted by
Michigan State University and the
National Council for the Traditional
Arts, the event includes ethnic and folk
music, dance, traditional crafts, story-
telling and food. Free admission. (517)
351-2735/(517) 337-1731; www.nifinet

THE ART SCENE
The 5th annual Novi Art Festival
offers works by more than 200 fine
artists, some of them Jewish and/or
specializing in Judaica, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday, Aug. 7-8, at Novi
Town Center parking fields. Noted
artists include Manfred Heine-Baux
and Orna Amrani. Also, live music
and international food vendors. Free
admission. (248) 347-3830.
New paintings by Alberto Magnani
and Steven Skollar and sculptural
constructions by Robert Park are on
exhibit through Sept. 4 at the Robert
Kidd Gallery, 107 Townsend,

Prix of Detroit 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-
Saw rday„Aug. 6-7; 8:15 a.m.-5.p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 8. Free on Aug. 6; variable
admission other days: (800) 498-7223.
Preservation Wayne is offering a 4
1 /2-hour walking tour of Detroit's his-
toric theater district, departing on the
half-hour 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug.
14, from Stare Theatre lobby, Woodward
at Elizabeth. S25/includes tour of eight
theaters, lunch. Reservations for groups
of 10 or more: (313) 568-2418.

AUDITIONS
Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle invites
aspiring and established comedians to
the HBO Aspen Comedy Festival
Auditions, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug.
17, at 269 E. Fourth, Royal Oak. Each
comic does a two-minute set, then a
dozen will be asked to return for a
longer set at 8 p.m. Road Warrior night
for the festival is Monday, Aug. 16, with
a dozen headlining Midwest comedians.
$5/each night. (248) 542-9900.
SRO Productions, sponsored by
the city of Southfield and the Senior
Arts League, seeks actors to audition
for Dracula 7 p.m. Monday and
Tuesday, Aug. 16-17, in the church at
the Burgh Historical Park, Civic
Center Drive at Berg Road. Shows in
October. (248) 827-0707.

CALL FOR ARTISTS

, Work in all media is sought for the
annual Birmingham Temple Juried Art
Show, Nov. 6-7 in Farmington Hills.
Contact Toby Kiritsis, (248) 477 1890.

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Compiled by Esther Allweiss Tchirhart