Best Bets

Detroit's Majestic Theatre. $17
advance/$20 day of. (313) 833-9700.

Sunday, Sept. 29-30, and Wednesday-
Sunday, Oct. 3-7. 58.50-513.50. (313) 271-
The Emerald Sinfonietta, conducted by Felix Resnick,
1620.
dedicates proceeds from its 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, per-
Experience how music enriches our histo-
ON THE STAGE
formance at Birmingham Unitarian Church, at
ry and affects our daily lives in Cranbrook
Woodward and Lone Pine, to the American Red Cross
The Department of Music, Theatre
Institute of Science's new exhibit, Mostly
for disaster relief $15-520. (313) 438-0780.
and Dance of Oakland University pres-
Music. The exhibit runs 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Pianists Jacqueline Csurg,ai-Schmitt, Jeremy Richter
ents Hey There, Good Times!, a musi-
daily with extended hours until 10 p.m. on
and Neil Eisenstein perform An Evening of Piano
cal tribute to composer Cy Coleman, 8
Fridays, Sept. 29-Jan. 6. $4-57/under 3 free.
Masterworks" 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at the
p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m.
(877) 462-7262.
GAIL ZIMMERMAN
Southfield Centre for the Arts. $25/includes post-con-
Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4-7. 55.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey
Arts o Entertainment
cert reception. (248) 424-9022.
(248) 645-6666.
Editor
Circus visits Joe Louis Arena 7 p.m.
Pianist Toma Schwartz performs with Pontiac-
U-M School of Music stages Bertolt
Wednesday-Friday, 4 and 8 p.m. Saturday
Oakland Symphony 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at
Brecht's moral parable The Good Person of
and 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 3-7. $10-$30. (313)
the Clarkston Performing Arts
Szechwan 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays
471-6611.
Center. For more information,
and 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 4-14, at the
DTE Energy Music Theatre hosts Hauntfest, a mega-
call (248) 334-6024.
Trueblood Theatre. 57-520. (734) 764-
Halloween event highlighted by state-of-the-art haunted
With their cabaret concerts of
2538.
attractions, a midway with carnival rides, live concerts
American popular songs, Pulitzer
Troy's Ridgedale players opens its
and more, 6-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays and 6-10:30
Prize winning composer-pianist
70th season with Once Upon a
p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 4-31. $15/for updates,
William Bolcom and Grammy-
Mattress, the musical version comedy
go to WWw h au n tfest . co m . (248) 645-6666.
nominated mezzo-soprano Joan
of the fairy tale The Princess and the
Morris have performed to acclaim
Pea, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and
throughout the world. They open
2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 5-28. $14-$15.
THE ART SCENE
Birmingham Temple's Vivace sea-
(248) 988-7049.
Royal Oak's Arnold Klein Gallery presents Earth,
son 8 p.m. Saturday-, Oct. 6, at
Wayne State University's Hilberry
an
exhibit of works by 20 artists, including Sara
the temple in Farmington Hills.
Theatre commences its season with the
Frank,
Susan Gold, Jean Hirsch, Karen Klein, Nan
$15-$18. (248) 788-9338 or
Moliere satire The Learned Ladies 8
Kornfeld,
Myles Slatin and more, Sept. 29-Oct. 27.
(248) 661-1348; tickets also avail-
p.m. Friday, Oct. 5. The production
Opening
reception:
2-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29.
able at the door.
runs in repertory through Dec. 8. $12-
(248) 647-7709.
William Bolcom and Joan Morris $20. For additional show rimes, call
The Detroit Institute of Arts Volunteer
open Birmingham Temple's Vivace (313) 577-2972, or visit the Web site at
Committee's semi-annual Recruitment Open
Concert Series on Oct. 6
www.theatre.wayne.edu .
House takes place 12:30-2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept.
Pianist-vocalist Ben Folds per-
30, at the DIA in Prentis Court. (313) 833-0247.
forms solo 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept.
LAUGH LINES
30, at Clutch Cargo's in Pontiac. 515. (248) 645-6666.
The Ark in Ann Arbor presents country songstress
Veteran comic Soupy Sales brings his live act -
WHATNOT
Stacey Earle, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, 512.50;
including corny stories, goofy jokes, musical paro-
The Detroit Story League's 19th annual Storytelling
Dervish, Irish traditional music with a contemporary
dies and sight gags - to Mainstreet Comedy
Festival
takes place Friday and Saturday, Sept. 28-29, at
edge, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, $15; and Tannahill
Showcase in Ann Arbor 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and
the
Livonia
Civic Center Library. The festival includes
Weavers, performing Celtic music from Scotland, 8
Saturday, Sept. 28-29. $21. (734) 996-9080.
an
adult
storytelling
concert, 7:30 p.m. Friday, $8-$12;
p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, $16. (248) 761-1451.
and
a
family
storytelling
concert (recommended for
Crooner Mandy Patinkin takes the stage at Macomb
school-age children), 1:30 p.m. Saturday; $2. For more
Center for the Performing Arts 7:30 p.m. Monday,
THE SMALL SCREEN
information, call (734) 761-5118 or (313) 824-6368.
Oct. 1. $27-$55. (810) 286-2222.
In a presentation scheduled before the tragic events
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African
Kerrytown Concert House hosts the fifth annual
of Sept. 11, PBS presents the last installment of New
American
History and the University of Michigan-
Edgefest, Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 4-6, at three Ann
York A Documentary Film, last year's Emmy-winning
Dearborn
co-host
a Detroit Jazz History Symposium
Arbor venues. Featured are the Matthew Shipp Trio,
documentary blockbuster by Ric Burns (Ken's brother),
11
a.m.-4
p.m.
Saturday,
Sept. 29, at the museum. $10
Mark Helias' Open Loose, Matt Darriau's Paradox Trio
9-11 p.m. Sunday and Monday, Sept. 30-Oct. 1.
members/515
nonmembers;
includes lunch and muse-
and other innovators of creative ja77.. For a complete
Sunday's episode is tided "City of Tomorrow: 1929-
um
admission.
(313)
494-5800,
Ext. 0.
schedule and ticket information, go to www.kerry-
1945." Monday's show explores "The City and the
PhenomeNEWS presents a Body-Mind-Spirit
town.com/concerthouse/edgefest, or call (734) 769-
World: 1945-Present." Check your local listings.
Festival, featuring psychic readers, tai chi demonstra-
2999.
tions, color aura photos and more, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Grammy winning jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson
Saturday,
Sept. 29, at the Shotwel-Gustayson Pavilion,
takes the stage in an Ameritech Paradise Jazz Series
FAMILY
FUN
Oakland
University
in Rochester. $5. (248) 569-3888.
concert 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Orchestra Hall. $18-
Celebrate
the
autumn
crop
as
Greenfield
Village
$68. (313) 576-5111.
presents Fall Harvest Days 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and
Rock band Wilco performs 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at

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