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Beach Boys album Pet Sounds, which
included the hit singles "Wouldn't It Be
Robert Allen Zimmerman - Bob
Nice," "God Only Knows" and "Sloop
Dylan to his multitude of fans - returns
John B." A break from the traditional
to metro Detroit this summer for a concert
Beach Boys sound, it incorporated dis-
at 7 p.m. Sunday, July 16, at Pine Knob.
tinctive instruments including accordion,
Last year the folk-rock pioneer took the
bicycle bells, kazoo and banjo. Its pro-
stage with Paul Simon at the Knob - and
duction techniques inspired other bands;
played for a small group of lucky fans who
Paul McCartney once called Pet Sounds
saw him up close and personal at St.
his favorite album of all time and the
GAIL ZINIMERMAN
Andrew's Hall. Since then, he's been
Beatles followed it with Sgt. Pepper's
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awarded the Polar Music Prize, bestowed
Editor
Lonely Hearts Club Band.
by the Royal Academy of Music in
Beset by personal problems, Brian
Stockholm, and has recently signed a deal with
Wilson dropped out of sight for a time. But now he
HBO to star in a one-hour variety special.
is back, touring with a symphonic version of Pet
Opening for Dylan this year is Phil Lesh and
Sounds. The concert visits Pine Knob 7:30 p.m.
Friends. Lesh, the longtime bassist for the Grateful
Friday July 21. Tickets are $29.50 pavilion/$15.50
Dead, will be joined on stage for this outing by
lawn. (248) 645-6666.
musicians Rob Barraco, Jimmy Herring, John Molo
and Jeff Pevar. Expect them to tap into the huge
repertoire of Grateful Dead music.
BARD TIME
Tickets are $43.50 pavilion/$25 lawn. (248)
The second annual East Lansing Shakespeare
645-6666.
Festival, presented by Rude Mechanical Productions

TANGLED UP IN DYLAN

ANIMATING CONVERSATION

Eric and Susan Goldberg, two of Walt Disney's
most prominent directing animators, visit
Birmingham's Gallery Animato, 7-9 p.m. Friday and
11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, July 14-15. Eric Goldberg
directed two sequences for Fantasia 2000, "Carnival
of the Animals" and "Rhapsody in Blue," and also
created the Genie from Alladin, Phil for Hercules
and co-directed the feature film Pocahontas. Susan
Goldberg served as art director for her husband's
Fantasia 2000 sequences and has collaborated with
him on a number of other Disney projects.
The Goldbergs, who will discuss their work, open
an eight-week exhibit at the gallery titled "The Art
of Fantasia 2000." Never-before-seen artwork from
Fantasia 2000, Aladdin and Pocahontas will be on
display and available for purchase and signing.
The gallery is located at 574 N. Old Woodward.
For more information, call (248) 644-8750.

GOD ONLY
KNOWS

An original member
of the Beach Boys, Brian
Wilson gave up touring
with the group in 1964,
though he continued
writing and producing
the band's music for
many years.
In 1966, he helped
create the landmark

Photo by Neal Preston

"Fantasia 2000" animators Eric and Susan Goldberg
appear at Gallery Animato this weekend. Pictured is
a scene from the film's "Rhapsody In Blue" segment.

Brian Wilson visits
Pine Knob next Friday.

in conjunction with the East Lansing Council for
the Arts, opens Thursday, July 20, and runs daily
through Sunday, July 23.
The festival consists of one main stage show, A
Midsummer's Night Dream, varied second stage per-
formances and other events, such as games, music
and talk backs with the directors and actors. Daniel
Friedman, the group's artistic director and founder,
directs A Midsummer Night's Dream. The gate opens
at 4 p.m., with the first show scheduled for 5 p.m.
and the main stage performance for 7 p.m.
The festival is located at Valley Court Park (cor-
ner of Evergreen Road and Valley Court Road) in
East Lansing. Suggested donation: $8 adults/$5 stu-
dents. For more information, call (517) 332-4355.

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The Detroit Symphony Orchestra at
Meadow Brook Music Festival features
Ravel's Bolero with fireworks, 8 p.m.
Friday, July 14;,Prokofiev's Suite from
Romeo and Juliet, 8 p.m. Saturday, July
15; and 'Anything Goes: The Music
of Cole Porter," 7:30 p.m. Sunday,
July 16. $10453. (313) 576-5111.
The Tragically Hip take the stage
at Pine Knob 7 p.m. Saturday, July
15. Opening the show is Guster, the
Boston-based, all-Jewish rock band
whose grassroots following continues
to foster mainstream success.
$27.50/$20. (248) 645-6666.
The Oak Park Concert Series and

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the Neighborhood Project hosts Matt
"Elvis" King 7:30 p.m. Sunday, July
16, in Rothstein Park, behind the Oak
Park JCC. Free. (248) 967-1112.
Cindy Williams and Eddie Mekka,
best known for their roles as lovebirds
Shirley Feeney and Carmine "The Big
Ragu" Ragusa on TV's Laverne &
Shirley, star in the '50s musical Grease
at Meadow Brook Music Festival 8
p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Jul Y. 18-
19. $25.50 pavilion/$15 lawn. (248)
645-6666.
Players Guild of Dearborn presents
the world premiere of Little Red: A
Rollickin', Frolickin' '50s Phenom 7:30
p.m. July 21-23 and 27-30 at its the-

ater, 21730 Madison, in Dearborn. The
updated fairy tale tells the story of Little
Red Riding Hood, en route to deliver
her 'Avon orders, who gets sidetracked
by a rock star. $5. (313) 561-8587.
The first annual Detroit Zoo Clue,
a fun and educational hunt through-
out the Detroit Zoo that follows clues
and solves riddles, will be held 10
a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, July 16. Pre-regis-
tration required. $15 adults/$7.50
children. (248) 352-0990.
Ferndale's Revolution Gallery pre-
sents its summer exhibition, Holiday,
featuring the work of 15 artists and
seven published authors, through Aug.
5. (248) 541-3444.

Detroit's C Pop Gallery hosts the
multimedia work of Detroit artist
Camilo Pardo and the paintings of
New York artist Buck Henri through
Aug. 7. (313) 833-9901.
Birmingham changes a 25-year tra-
dition as "Night on the Town," an
evening of street sales and family
entertainment, becomes Day on the
Town, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday, July
15., Free parking. (248) 433-3550. -
Writer/director/producer Harvey
Ovshinsky conducts a weekend semi-
nar on the craft of screenwriting July
29-30 at Birmingham's Community
House. For more information, call
(248) 644-5832.

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