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The Detroit Institute of Arts'
Brunch with Bach series presents
piano soloist Anna Sorokhtei, per-
forming works by Mozart, Debussy
and Schumann, 11:30 a.m. Sunday,
Jan. 9. Brunch and concert: $22
adults/$11 children under 12; con-
cert-only: $5. (313) 833-4005.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra
presents Brahms Symphony No. 2, and
works by Hindemith and Torke, 10:45
a.m. Friday and 8:30 p.m. Saturday,
Jan. 14-15. $14-$62. (313) 576-5111.

The Detroit Institute of Arts opens a
second year of Hudson's First Fridays
at the DIA Jan. 7. The museum
remains open until 9 p.m. At 6 and
7:30 p.m. Linda G. Margolin explores
Native American art. Free with muse-
um recommended donation: $4
adults/$1 children. (313) 833-4249.
University of Michigan alumnus
Richard Mock shows his linocuts from
the op-ed pages of the New York Times
at Ann Arbor's Jean Paul Slusser Gallery
through Jan 28. Artist reception 7-9
p.m. Friday, Jan. 7. (734) 936-2082.
Pontiac's Galerie Blu exhibits works
by Randall Veilleux and Jef Bourgeau,
the artist whose show critiquing various
aspects of art in contemporary society

Pop/RoadJAzz

Ferndale's Magic Bag presents the
sixth annual Antifreeze Blues Festival, to
benefit the Detroit Blues Society, Friday-
Saturday, Jan. 7-8. Headliners include
Roomful of Blues on Friday and
Pinetop Perkins on Saturday. Doors at
8 p.m. $20 each night/$35 for two-
day pass. For a complete schedule of
performers, (-nil (248) 544-3030.
Often compared to Joni Mitchell,
singer/songwriter Jan Krist performs
7:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 9, at The Ark
in Ann Arbor. $11. (734) 761-1451.
Classical guitarists The Romeros
return to Ann Arbor's Rackham
The Stuttgart Ballet makes its Detroit
Auditorium in a concert of guitar
debut at the Detroit Opera House.
chamber music 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan.
9. $20-$36. (734) 764-2538.
was closed by the DIA last month after
two days, through Jan. 29. Bourgeau
ON THE STAGE
will presents works apart from his muse-
um projects, including monochrome
Meadow Brook Theatre presents
paintings, plasticine sculptures and digi-
the psychological thriller Dangerous
Obsession, written by N. J. Crisp and
tal photography. Opening reception: 7-
10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 7. (248) 454-7797.
reset for Detroit-area audiences in a
Temple Israel presents Lights of
Grosse Pointe Park residence where an
Judaism, an exhibit displaying Shabbat
uninvited guest shatters the tranquil
candlesticks, Chanuka menorot and
existence of a suburban couple,
more, through March. At the end of
through Jan. 30. Call for show times.
January, the temple hosts The Luboml
$19.50-$35. (248) 377-3300.
Exhibition Project, with 2,000 pho-
Stagecrafters presents Rodgers and
Hammerstein's Cinderella Friday-
tographs, artifacts and video interviews
on the Polish shtetl that dates back to
Sunday, Jan. 14-Feb. 6, at Royal Oak's
the 14th century. (248) 661-8545.
Baldwin Theatre. Call for show times.
$14-$16. (248) 541-6430.
PHOTOS WANTED

FAMILY FUN

For model and toy train enthusi-
asts, the Detroit Historical Museum
hosts the Glancy Trains Show 10
a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 8. $4.50
adults/$2.25 seniors and ages 12-
18/free under 12. (313) 833-1805.
The Plymouth International Ice
Sculpture Spectacular, the largest and
oldest ice carving event in North
America, presents displays and compe-
titions 24 hours a day, Wednesday-
Monday, Jan. 12-Jan. 17, at Kellogg
Park in downtown Plymouth. Free.
(734) 459-9157.

Cranbrook Institute of Science
opens Take My Picture, Please: A
Festival of Cultural Snapshots, which
explores the reasons for taking pic-
tures, on Feb. 5. The museum requests
a photograph of you, a loved one or a
special moment to become part of the
show. For details, call (248) 645-3224.
Old photos and letters are sought for
video on Skala, a shtetl in East Galicia,
produced by the Skala Benevolent
Society in cooperation with the
American Friends of Beth Hatefutsoth,
the Diaspora Museum in Tel Aviv. For
information, call (718) 945-0253.

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