CLASSICAL NOTES

The Detroit Institute of Arts Brunch
with Bach series continues 11:30 a.m.
Sunday, June 24, with musicians from
the Great Lakes Chamber Music
Festival. Concert/brunch tickets are $22
adults/$11 children under 12; concert
only/stairwell seating: $5. (313) 833-
4005. (For a complete listing of
GLCMF events, call (248) 559-2097 or
go to the Web site at www.great-
lakeschambermusic.com .)

Detroit's Comerica Park 7:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday (sold-out), June 29-
30. $49.50. (248) 645-6666.

ON THE STAGE

The Junior Actors of Ridgedale pres-
ent Neil Simon's Proposals, a comedy
about relationships, 7 p.m. Friday and
Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, June 22-
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24, at the Ridgedale Playhouse in Troy.
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The show is suitable for adults, older
children and teens. $6. (248) 988-7049.
The Hilberry Theatre stages Aladdin, a chil-
dren's theater presentation written by Moses
POP/ROCK/JAZZ
Goldberg and directed by Lavinia Moyer, 10:30
Prince opens his tour, "Prince: Celebration,"
a.m. weekdays June 27-July 13, and 11 a.m.
and plays greatest hits from his 20-year career, 8
Saturday, July 14. $4/$3 groups of 10 or more.
p.m. Saturday, June 23, at Detroit's Joe Louis
(313) 577-2972.
Arena. $40-$100. (248) 645-6666.
RAT Productions presents the comic drama
Sterling Heights' Freedom Hill Amphitheater
William Testament, playwright/actor William
hosts blues-rocker Kenny Wayne Shepherd 7:30
Boyer's plaintive one-man review examining love
p.m. Saturday, June 23, $15-$30; and pop group
and losing through a personal tour of three
The Monkees 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 29, $15-$45.
American sports - football, basketball and base-
(248) 645-6666.
ball - 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 4 p.m.
Electro-pop band Depeche Mode brings its
Sundays, June 27-July 8, at Ann Arbor's
"Exciter Tour" to DTE Energy Music Theatre 7:30 Performance Network. $12-$15/pay-what-you-can
p.m. Saturday, June 23, $28-$52.50; Southern
Thursdays. (734) 663-0681.
rockers Lynyrd Skynyrd and British hard-rock pio-
neers Deep Purple take the stage 7:30 p.m.
DANCE FEVER
Thursday, June 28, $20-$32.50. (248) 645-6666.
At 3 p.m. Sunday, June 24, folk artists Peter and
After an absence of eight years, the Joffrey Ballet
Bethany Yarrow perform in concert at Temple
of Chicago, the classically based and cutting-edge
Beth El in Bloomfield Township. Proceeds from
pioneering dance company whose innovations
the father-daughter appearance benefit "at risk"
have influenced companies across the country,
youth. $18. (248) 851-1100, Ext. 3213.
returns to Detroit for performances at the Detroit
The city of Oak Park "Music in the Park
Opera House 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday,
Concert Series" presents Neil Alexander and the
June 23-24. Selections include Gerald Arpino's
Klezmer Fusion Band 7:30 p.m. Sunday, June 24,
Light Rain, Secret Places and Suite Saint-Saens and
at Rothstein Park, and jazz/pop/R&B artist
Tony Powell's Lyric Discourse, a ballet created in
Kimmie Horne 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 26, at
homage to composer Aaron Copland. $17-$75.
Shepherd Park. Free. (248) 691-7555.
(313) 237-7464. The June 23 performance will be
One of the most influential alto saxophonists of
followed by a gala black-tie dinner to meet and
the past 20 years, David Sanborn takes the stage
mingle with the artists and company co-founder
at Meadow Brook Music Festival 8 p.m. Tuesday,
Gerald Arpino; $125. For more information, call
June 26. $20-$29.50. (248) 645-6666.
(313) 237-3426.
Punk rocker Billy Idol performs 8 p.m.
Wednesday, June 27, at the Royal Oak Music
THE BIG SCREEN
Theatre. $42. (248) 354-6666.
The Adat Shalom Seniors feature musician
The Consulate-General of Canada-Detroit and
Michael Krieger, in a concert titled "Songs You
the Detroit Institute of Arts present The Law of
Know and Love ... and Then Some," 12:30 p.m.
Enclosure, directed by four-time Genie winner
Thursday, June 28, at the synagogue in
John Greyson and based on the award-winning
Farmington Hills. A kosher catered luncheon pre-
novel by Dale Peck, 7 p.m. Monday, June 25, at
cedes the concert. $9 members/$10 nonmembers.
the DIA. Producer Damon D'Oliveira introduces
For reservations, call (248) 851-5100.
the film and answers questions after the screening.
*NSYNC's Pop Odyssey Tour makes a stop at
Free; use John R theater entrance.

FAMILY FuN

Marshall Field's Target Fireworks come to the Detroit
riverfront 10 p.m. Wednesday, June 27. The 43rd annu-
al show will celebrate Detroit's 300th birthday. Rain date
is Thursday, June 28. For up-to-date weather and traffic
reports, go to www.dickondetroit.com.
The Star Spangled Southfield Festival Fireworks
begin 10 p.m. on the Civic Center front lawn,
Evergreen Road, south of 696, preceded by an evening
of children's events and music starting at 7 p.m.; free.
For more information, call (248) 354-9603.
Perfectly Ridiculous, a family concert for all ages
starring John Lithgow and featuring a small orchestra
and singers who tell the story of a menagerie of story-
book characters, takes the stage 7 p.m. Wednesday,
June 27, at Meadow Brook Music Festival. $18.50-
$32.50. (248) 645-6666.
Franldin. the Turtle, with an all-new, one-hour
show, The Magic Fiddle, visits Meadow Brook Music
Festival 2 and 7 p.m. Thursday, June 28. $8-$12.50.
(248) 645-6666.

THE ART SCENE

The seventh annual West Bloomfield Art Festival
comes to the parking fields of the Henry Ford Medical
Center, with fine art, live music, children's activities
and food, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June
23-24. Free. (248) 626-3636.
The portraiture of photographer Stephen Andrews
will be featured in "Likeness," a show running June 23-
Sept. 16 at the Art Gallery of Windsor. An exhibit
examining domestic life, by photographer Julie Sando,
runs concurrently. Artists reception: 7:30-10 p.m.
Friday, June 22; Andrews gives a walk-through tour 1
p.m. Sunday, June 23. (519) 877-0013.
Huntington Woods artist Linda Soberman's photog-
raphy will be showcased in "Transferred Image," run-
ning June 29-Aug. 10 at the Birmingham Bloomfield
Art Center. Opening reception: 6-8 p.m. Friday, June
29. (248) 644-0866.

WHATNOT

The Meadow Brook Music Festival in Rochester
Hills is the site for the Michigan Wine and Food
Festival, featuring wine tasting, gourmet foods, cook-
ing seminars, wine classes and live entertainment, 3-9
p.m. Friday, 12-9 p.m. Saturday and 12-5 p.m.
Sunday, June 22-24. $18 adult drinkers/$10 non-
drinkers/$3 ages 12-17/under 12 free. (800) 600-0307.
Bloomfield Hills author Marcy Heller Fisher signs
copies of her children's book, The Outdoor Museum:
The Magic of Michigan's Marshall M Fredericks, 11
a.m. Saturday, June 23, at Borders in Farmington .
Hills. (248) 737-0110.

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