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CLASSICAL NOTES

stage 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, at The Ark in
Ann Arbor. $20. (734) 761-1451.

The Birmingham Concert Band per-
forms "A Classical Gas" concert, featuring
ON THE STAGE
flutist Shaul Ben-Meir playing a Mozart
Stagecrafters 2nd Stage presents
concerto, 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, in the
Yasmina Reza's Art, in which three
auditorium of Groves High School, on
friends' tempers flare over an avant garde
Evergreen just north of 13 Mile Road, in
painting,
Oct. 19-28, at the Baldwin
Beverly Hills. Free.
Theatre
in
Royal Oak. Call for show
The Birmingham-Bloomfield
GAIL ZIMMERMAN
times.
$10.
(248) 541-6430.
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Felix
Arts Entertainment
Chelsea's
Purple Rose Theatre Company
Resnick, opens its "Family Affair" season 7
Editor
mounts a production of the musical com-
p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, at Temple Beth El-
edy Guys on Ice, centering around two
in Bloomfield Township, with Shall We
fisherman.as they embark on an afternoon of barbs,
Dance?, featuring classic dance music from around
bait, bravado and beers, through Nov. 25. Show
the globe. $25/students free. (248) 645-2276.
times are 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays,
The Tuesday Musicale presents pianist Helen
with
3 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday matinees.
Kerwin, performing Detroit composer Geraldine
$17.50-$32.50.
(734) 433-7673.
Schwartz's Autumn, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at
Winner
of
a
2001
Tony Award for Best Theatrical
Wayne State University's Shaver Auditorium (in the
Event, Blast, a celebration of movement and music
former Old Main building). Free.
- classical, blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll and techno pop
Pro Musica Society of Detroit hosts pianist Anne-
- marches into Detroit's Fox Theatre 8 p.m.
Marie McDermott, making her Michigan solo
Wednesday-Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday; and 1
recital debut with works by Prokofiev and Bach, 8
and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24-28. $25-$63. (248)
p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, at the Detroit Institute of
433-1515.
JARC (Jewish Association for Residential
Arts. $35. (313) 833-4005.
Care)
hosts
a benefit performance of Blast 7:30
Dubbed by some as the "new Vladimir Horowitz,"
p.m.
Tuesday,
Oct. 23. Tickets start at $60. Call
plays
Evgeny
Kissin
Moscow-born pianist
(248) 538-6611.
Mussorgsky's rarely performed masterpiece, Pictures
Wayne State University's Bonstelle Theatre pres-
at an Exhibition, 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, at Ann
ents Peter Shaffer's psychological drama Equus 8
Arbor's Hill Auditorium. $20-$60. (734) 764-2538.
p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays,
Oct. 26-Nov. 4. $8-$10. (313) 577-2960.

PoP/RocK/JAzz

The alternative rockers of Jane's Addition, includ-
ing Perry Farrell (born Simon Bernstein in Queens,
NY.), take the stage 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at the
Palace of Auburn Hills. $46.50. (248) 645-6666.
The musical duo They Might Be Giants perform
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at Ann Arbor's
Michigan Theater. $23. (248) 645-6666.
Three of today's jazz masters - pianist Herbie
Hancock, saxophonist Michael Brecker and trum-
peter Roy Hargrove - celebrate the 75th birth
years and music of legendary jazz artists John
Coltrane and Miles Davis 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct.
24, at Orchestra Hall. $18-$68. (313) 576-5111.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, under Musical
Director of the Academy Awards Bill Conti, plays a
Salute to the Movies in Pops concerts 1:30 p.m. and
8 p.m. Thursday; 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday;
and 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25-28, at Orchestra Hall.
$15-$51. (313) 576-5111.
Rock 'n' roll giants Aerosmith perform 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Palace of Auburn Hills.
$45.25-$65.25. (248) 645-6666.
Singer/songwriter Loudon Wainwright III, grappling
with life in his latest CD, Last Man on Earth, takes the

DANCE FEVER

Eisenhower Dance Ensemble presents "On the
Move," a concert featuring new work by artistic
director Laurie Eisenhower, as well as dances by
guest choreographers Shane O'Hara and Demetrius
Klein, 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at Varner Recital
Hall on the campus of Oakland University in
Rochester. $12. (248) 370-3013.

LAUGH LINES

Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle in Royal Oak hosts
some of Detroit's hottest young comics in Comedy
for a Cause, with 100 percent of the proceeds bene-
fiting United Way's September 11 Fund, 8 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 21. Seating begins at 7:30 p.m. $15/18
and older. Reservations: (248) 542-9900.

THE BIG SCREEN

Boston's Alloy Orchestra performs the scores for
the silent film classics The Lost World (7:30 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 19), Speedy (7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct.
20), Metropolis (3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21) and

Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (6 p.m. Sunday,
Oct. 21) at the Detroit Film Theatre at the DIA.
$10-$12. (313) 833-3237.

FAMILY FUN

The Detroit Zoo's annual Halloween event, Zoo
Boo, runs 6-8:30 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, Oct. 19-28,
and Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 30-31. $4 ages 2
and up/under 2 free. Timed tickets available in
advance through Ticketmaster: (248) 645-6666.
More information: (248) 541-5835.
The musical comedy Hocus-Pocus Annabelle
Broom, about a witch who doesn't want to be a witch
at all, takes the stage 7 p.m. Fridays and 2:30 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays, through Oct. 28, at
Northville's Marquis Theatre. $7.50. (248) 349-8110.
The Moscow State Circus rolls into the Palace of
Auburn Hills 7:30 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m., 3 and 7:30
p.m. Saturday; and 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26-
28. (248) 645-6666.
Avi Adiv's new children's musical, Uncle Jeb's
Farm, with music by Paul Kates and directed by
Dori Skye, explores friendship and the difference
one person can make. It will be presented in a per-
formance open to the public 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct.
27, at the Detroit Public Library's Friends
Auditorium. Free. (313) 833-1492.

THE ART SCENE

Limited edition reproductions in oils of works by
Russian artists Marc Chagall, Wassily Kandinsky
and Kasimir Malevich are on exhibit and available
for sale at the Southfield Center for the Arts
through Oct. 30, with receptions being held 6-9
p.m. Fridays, Oct. 19 and 26. (248) 736-4904.
The Sugarloaf Art Fair visits the Novi Expo
Center 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Oct. 19-21.
$6/under 12 free.
Birmingham's Hill Gallery presents Donald
Sultan: Recent Works through Dec. 1. Meet the
artist 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20. (248) 540-9288.
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the Janice
Charach Epstein Gallery holds a silent auction and
artists reception, in conjunction with the exhibit
"Small Works: Postcards as Art," Thursday, Oct. 25.
Final bids will be taken at 7 p.m. (248) 432-5448.

WHATNOT

Friends of the Southfield Public Library hold their
semi-annual book sale Oct. 25-28/free. Preview night is
6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24/$5. (248) 948-0460.
Former United Nations Chief Photographer John
Isaac lectures 7 p.m. Wednesday; Oct. 24, at the
Jones Johnson Theater ; Oakland Community
College,-739 S. Washington, in Royal Oak. Free.

FYI: For Arts and Entertainment related events that you wish to have considered for Out & About, please send the item, with a detailed description of the event, times, dates, place, ticket prices and publishable phone number,
to: Gail Zimmerman, JN Out & About, The Jewish News, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034; fax us at (248) 354-6069; or e-mail to gzimmermangthejewishnews.com Notice must be received at least three weeks before
the scheduled event. Photos are appreciated but cannot be returned. All events and dates listed in the Out & About column are subject to change.

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