UMS Co-Commission!
Laurie Anderson
Songs and Stories
from Moby Dick
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Neeme IaTVI, conductor
Sergei Leiferkus, bass-baritone
Estonian National Men's Choir
UMS Choral Union
Amalia Hernandez'
Ballet FolklOrico de Mexico
Paco Pefia and Inti-Illimani
Lyon Opera Ballet
Mats Ek's Carmen
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor
Moondrunk
Conceived by Sarah Rothenberg
Choreography and Stage Direction
by John Kelly
Lucy Shelton, soprano
The King's Singers
Evelyn Glennie, percussion
Sankai Jukulffigotneki
Bill Frisell's New Quartet
Buena Vista Social Club with
Orquesta Ibrahim Ferrer &
Ruben Gonzalez y su Grupo
Emerson String Quartet
American String Quartet
,EMERSON STRING OUARTET
A Lutheran Christmas Celebration
(c. 1620)
Gabriel' Consort & Players
UMS Choral Union
Paul McCreesh, director
The Romeros
Bebe Miller Company
Take 6
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Russian National Orchestra
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor
Francesko Schlime, piano
UMS Choral Union
Barbara Hendricks, soprano
Jazz at Lincoln Center Sextet
Gothenburg Symphony
Orchestra
Neeme Jarvi, conductor
Yuri Bashmet, viola
Meredith Monk
Magic Frequencies
Beethoven the Contemporary
A Science Fiction Chamber Opera
Les;Arts Florissants
Henry Purcell's King Arthur
Doudou N'Diaye Rose
Drummers of West Africa
UMS Co Commisston!
Martha Clarke
Vers la flamme
William Christie, conductor
Theatre of Voices
Paul Hillier, director
Paco de Lucia and Septet
KREMERata BALTICA Soloists
Gidon Kremer, violin
The Harlem Nutcracker
Donald Byrd/The Group
Handel's Messiah
Boys Choir of Harlem
Frederica von Stade
BALLET
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LAURIE ANDERSON
mezzo-soprano
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Christopher O'Riley, piano
Ballet d'Afrique Noire
The Mandinka Epic
The English Concert
Trevor Pinnock, conductor/harpsi
chord
All Akbar Khan, sarod
Zakir Hussain, tabla
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Thomas Quasthoff, baritone
Forgiveness
Chen Shi - Zheng, director
Mammas
A Mediterranean Women's
Music Summit
Beaux Arts Trio
Moscow Virtuosi
Vladimi Spivakov, conductor
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
Estonian Philharmonic
Chamber Choir
'fora: Kaljuste, director
Murray Perahia, piano
New York City Opera
National Company
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
Rossini's The Barber of Seville
Richard Tognetti, conductor -
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano
Christian Tetzlaff,
The Chieftains
violin
The Watts Prophets
v,rith special guest Toni Blackman
Trisha Brown Company
Susanne Mentzer, mezzo - soprano
Sharon 'slain, guitar
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Bach's St. Matthew Passion
UMS Choral Union
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra
Ann Arbor Youth Chorale
Thomas Sheets, conductor
Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra
Swing Dance Tour
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet
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Erhardt BMW will take part in the third
annual Ultimate Drive, a nationwide $1
million fund-raising program sponsored
by BMW of North America to increase
awareness, education and eradication of
breast cancer.
Eighteen new BMWs will be available
for test drives 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday,
Aug. 21, at Erhardt BMW, 4065 W.
Maple at Telegraph, Bloomfield
Township.
For every mile driven, BMW will
donate $1 to the Susan G. Komen Breast
Cancer Foundation. The event includes a
health fair, food, education, information
and local celebrities.
Drivers must be at least age 18 with a
valid driver's license.
Reservations are not necessary, but to
reserve a car of your choice, call (877)
423-7483.
Yad Ezra
Card Contest
Yad Ezra recently sponsored a city-wide
greeting card contest for children ages 5- ,
15 organized by board member Lori
Rubin. Judges Dr. Linda Bolton, Andrew
Lee and Linda Schlesinger chose the
winners in the four age categories.
Winning entries were provided by
Eliezer Sherizen, David Levine and Yael
Mendelson, Marissa Kresch and Shira
Kresch.
The cards have been reprinted and are
available for purchase in assorted pack-
ages of eight cards for $25. Orders must
be received by Tuesday, Aug. 31. Call
Yad Ezra, (248) 548-3663, for ordering
information.
Temple Kol Ami
Adult Education
Temple Kol Ami will hold fall adult edu-
cation courses taught on Thursday
evenings at the temple, 5085 Walnut
Lake Road, West Bloomfield.
Beginning Hebrew, taught by Lynne
Roman, will be offered at 7 p.m. Oct. 7-
Dec. 16. Kabbala will be offered by
Rabbi Herschel Finman at 8 p.m. Oct.
7-Nov. 11. "Prophecy, the Millennium
and Jewish-Christian Relations" will be
taught by David Blewetr, executive direc-
tor of the Ecumenical Institute for
Jewish-Christian itudies, 8 p.m. Dec. 2,
9, 16.
Pre-registration is required. For infor-
mation, call Temple, Kol Ami, (248)
661-0040.
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RENNIE KAUFFMAN
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JERRY FENBY
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Cancer Fight
248-354-6060 ext 209