THE ART SCENE

DANCE FEVER

CLASSICAL NOTES

Featuring 32 champion dancers from 10
The Chamber Music Society of Detroit
Burn the Floor presents tradition-
countries,
opens its 58th season with the renowned
al
ballroom
dancing at warp speed, as a swirl
Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio, on
of
couples
perform
traditional and Latin
piano, violin and cello, 8 p.m. Saturday,
dances
with
a
stylized
sensuality ,. There will
Sept. 22, at Seligman Performing Arts
be
five
performances
Friday-Sunday,
Sept.
Center, on the campus of Detroit Country
28-30, at the Fox Theatre. Call for show
Day School in Beverly Hills. The trio will
times. $15-$60. (248) 433-1515.
perform Beethoven's Trio in D Major, Op.
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(written for the trio) and Mendelssohn's
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Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66 $18-
$67/$15 students. (248) 855-6070.
Comedian Lewis Black, comedy commentator for
The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan
Comedy Central's The Daily Show, takes the srag-e at Mark
Ridley's Comedy Castle in Royal Oak 8 and 10:30 p.m.
Detroit Institute of Retired Professionals hosts
Friday and Saturday, Sept. 28-29. $12. (248) 542-9900.
Richard Cavaler in a musical introduction to corn-
poser Pablo Luna's El Nino Judio ("The Jewish
Boy"), an operetta with Jewish content recently per-
formed in Madrid, Spain, and viewed by Cavaler.
THE BIG SCREEN
The program takes place 2:30 p.m. Monday, Sept.
The Detroit Film Theatre at the Detroit Institute of
24, in Morris Hall at the Jewish Community Center
Arts screens The Vertical Ray of the Sun (France —
in Oak Park. Free. (248) 967-4030.
2000), director Tran Anh Hung's story of three sisters
Pianist Lars Vogt, in his Detroit Symphony
who live near each other in present-day Hanoi, each
Orchestra debut, performs Beethoven's heroic
guarding her own disturbing secret, 7 and 9:30 p.m.
"Emperor" concerto 8 p.m. Friday and 8:30 p.m.
Friday; 4, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday; and 1, 4 and 7
Saturday, Sept. 28-29, at Orchestra Hall. Arvo Part's
p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21-23. $6. (313) 833-3237.
Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten and
Prokofiev's Symphony No. 5 round out the program.
$20-$54. (313) 576-5111.
FAMILY FUN
Friends of the Opera of Michigan present Tutto
Greenfield Village's Taste of History Weekend
Verdi, a program of selections from Guiseppe Verde's
gives visitors the chance to see, smell and taste many
most famous operas, 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at the
of the historical regional and ethnic foods that make
Ford Community and Performing Arts Center, 15801
up the diverse American palate. Taste tents will be
Michigan Ave., Dearborn. $15-$20. (313) 582-0997.
located along the Village Green 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 22-23; tasting tickets are
50 cents each, with each tasting costing between
three to eight tickets. (313) 271-1620.
One of the most popular and influential bands of
the '90s, Weezer performs 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept.
22, at Detroit's Cobo Arena. $25. (248) 645-6666.
Great balls of fire! Jerry Lee Lewis pounds the
piano 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, at Macomb Center
for the Performing Arts. $22-$50. (810) 286-2222.

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ON THE STAGE

Macomb Center for the Performing Arts presents
Dick Van Patten and Frank Gorshin in Neil Simon's
comedy The Sunshine Boys, about two retired ex-
vaudevillians, 8 p.m. Friday and 2 and 8 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 21 22. $22-$55. (810) 286 2222.
The Tony Award-winning Ragtime — The
Musical, based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow, will
be performed 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday
and 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28-30, at Toledo's
Stranahan Theatre. $29.50-$38.50. (419) 474-1333.

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Richard
Cavaler offers
a presentation
on "El Nino
Judio ("The
Jewish. Boy')
Monday at
the Jewish
Community
Center in
Oak Park.

Toledo Museum of Art hosts Michaelangelo:
Drawings and Other Treasures from the Casa
Buonarroti, Florence, an exhibit of 47 objects from
the artist's family residence, Sept. 21-Nov. 25. Because

there are fewer than a dozen drawings and no paint-
ings by Michaelangelo (1475-1564) in American col-
lections, this is a rare opportunity to explore his work.
$7.50-$9/children under 5 free. (419) 243-7000.
Common Ground Sanctuary Art in the Park, with
more than 170 fine artists from across the country,
returns for the 27t'h year to downtown Birmingham's
Spain Park 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22 23. (248) 456-8150.
Gerry Williams, co-founder and editor of Studio
Potter Magazine, discusses his own work, the magazine
and the way creativity develops 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept.
23, in the Lecture Hall at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Free with museum admission. (313) 833-4249.
Sponsored by the University Museum of Art, Larry
Raymond of Albert Kahn Associates will lead a tour of
Detroit's landmark buildings designed by architect
Albert Kahn 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30.
Transportation by motor coach; $40/includes lunch at
the Detroit Athletic Club. To reserve a spot, call Debby
Swartz, (734) 647-0522.
Cranbrook Art Museum presents a solo exhibition
and national tour of new work by Chicago-based
artist Inigo Manglano-Ovalle, exploring a range of
social and political themes such as ethnic and cultural
identity, through Nov. 25. (248) 645-3361.

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WHATNOT

The inaugural Woodward Auto Heritage Poker Run,
in which participants travel to various historically sig-
nificant sites, takes place 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sunday,
Sept. 23. Registration begins at the Detroit Historical
Museum, and the event wraps up at the Walter P.
Chrysler Museum in Auburn Hills. $50 per car/registra-
tion required: call (313) 833-1980 or (248) 944-0432.
Psychologist Dr. Michael Bradley gives a talk and
signs copies of his new book, Yes, Your Teen Is
Crazy: Loving Your Kid Without Losing Your Mind,
7-8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, at Barnes & Noble,
17111 Haggerty Road, in Livonia. (248) 348-0696.
The Southfield Pavilion'Antiques Exposition will
be held 2-9 p.m. Friday, noon 8 p.m. Saturday and
noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28-30. $6/under 12 free;
www.antiqnet.com .
The Cranbrook Peace Foundation hosts a lecture
by the Amnesty International USA's executive direc-
tor, Dr. William Schulz, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30,
in the Troy Marriott Hotel. Schulz is the winner of
the foundation's annual peace prize. $10, lecture
only/$125, with pre-event reception, dinner and
afterglow/$30, with afterglow. (248) 345-3975.

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