Arts Entertainment Best Bets

Naas

Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays,
$6.50/2 and under free. (248) 352-0990.
Nov. 9-18. $11-$12. (248) 988-7049.
Celebrate America's Thanksgiving Day
A new production of Armen Tigranian's Anoush,
Birmingham Village Players mount a
Parade 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 22, preced-
Armenia's greatest and most beloved opera, takes the
production of the hit Broadway play The
ed at 9 a.m. by the new "Bank One Big
stage at the Detroit Opera House Nov. 9-18. It will be
Lion in Winter 8 p.m. Fridays and
Balloon Parade." General grandstand seats
performed entirely in Armenian (with English subtitles)
Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 9-
located in the Comerica Park area, at $25,
for the first time in the United States. Performance
18. $14. (248) 644-2075.
and Jubilee grandstand seats, located right
times and ticket information: (313) 237-7164.
The Theatre Company stages the
at step-off in the TV zone, at $60, are avail-
Cranbrook Music Guild hosts pianist Stephen
romance The Last Train to Nibroc, by
able through Ticketmaster, (248) 645-6666.
Kovacevich, playing works by Beethoven and
Anne Hutton, 8 p.m. Thursdays-
Schubert, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, in the Sanctuary
GAIL ZIMMERMAN
Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 15-
THE ART SCENE
Arts c Entertainment
of Christ Church Cranbrook, in Bloomfield Hills.
Dec. 2, at the McAuley Auditorium on
Editor
$25/$15 students.
Detroit's Museum of New Art presents
the Outer Drive campus of
(810) 751-2435.
Lucio Pozzi: Art as Game as Art, an exhibit
University of Detroit Mercy.
Violinist Anne-
of older and current works, Nov. 10 Jan. 6. Artist's recep-
$10-$12. (313) 993-6461.
Sophie Mutter and
tion:
6:30-10 p.m. Saturday Nov. 10. (313) 961-2845.
The University of Michigan
the Trondheim
Needlepoint
designer Orna Willis, a native of
Department of Theatre and Drama pres-
Soloists perform
Israel, speaks to the Needlework and Textile Guild
ents The Secret Rapture, David Hare's
Vivaldi's Four
of Michigan 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the First
psychological drama about two sisters
Seasons and works
United Methodist Church, 1589 W Maple Road, in
grappling with the messy legacy of their
by Grieg, Bjorklund
Birmingham. $5. (248) 626-4187.
departed father, 8 p.m. Thursday-
and Tartini in a
Northwestern University Professor Nancy Owen
Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15-
University -Musical
lectures
on Rookwood Pottery of Cincinnati 7:30
18, at Ann Arbor's Mendelssohn
Society concert 8
p.m.
Wednesday,
Nov. 14, at Meadow Brook Hall.
Theatre. $7-$20. (734) 764-2538.
Pianists Emanuel Ax and Yefim Bronfman
p.m. Tuesday, Nov.
$25/includes dessert reception. Reservations:
perform Thursday in Beverly Hil ls.
13, at Hill
(248) 370-3140.
LAUGH LINES
Auditorium in Ann
Fourteen artists have created installations using the
Comedian Margaret Cho performs her shtick on
city as a theme in Artists Take on Detroit: Projects
Arbor. $20-$60. (734) 764-2538.
sex, race relations, fame, and more, 7:30 p.m.
for the Tricentennial, running through Dec. 31 at
Chamber Music Society of Detroit presents pianists
Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Royal Oak Theatre. $30-
Emanuel Ax and Yefim Bronfman in a rare duo per-
the Detroit Institute of Arts. (313) 833-7900.
$45. (248) 645-6666.
formance 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at Seligman
American Modern: 1925-1940 Design for a New
Performing Arts Center on the campus of Detroit
Age, an exhibition organized by the Metropolitan
Country Day School in Beverly Hills. Ax and
Museum of Art featuring more than 150 objects of
THE BIG SCREEN
Bronfman will perform works by Brahms and
modern design, runs through Dec. 16 at the Flint
Legendary director Jacques' Rivette's wry, romantic
Institute of Arts. (810) 234-1695.
Rachmaninoff. $18-$67/$15 students. (248) 855-6070.
comedy Who Knows? (Va Savoir?), a hit at the
2001 Cannes Film. Festival, will be screened 7 and
WHATNOT
10 p.m. Friday; 4, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday; and 1,
4 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9-11, at the Detroit
Harry Connick Jr. performs 8 p.m. Saturday,
The Detroit Historical Museum presents The
Film Theatre at the DIA. $6. (313) 833-3237.
Polish Presence in Detroit, including a 1900-era
Nov. 10, at Music Hall Center for the Performing
The Star Southfield hosts a Harry Potter Premiere
Arts. $29.50-$69.50. (248) 645-6666.
room featuring a table prepared for the Sabbath and
Party, benefiting Food Bank of Oakland County
Singer/songwriter Cheryl Wheeler brings her
a plaque honoring the late Polish-American Jewish
and Gleaners Community Food Bank, Friday, Nov.
insightful tunes to The Ark in Ann Arbor 8 p.m.
war hero Lt. 'Raymond Zussman of Hamtramck,
16. $75 adults/$25 children under 18. Information
Saturday, Nov. 10. $15. (734) 761-1800.
through March 31. (313) 833-1726.
and tickets: (248) 332-1473 or (313) 923-3535.
The velvet-voiced Smoky Robinson performs
Understanding Arab American and Islam, a
panel discussion co-sponsored by the Jewish
7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at Macomb Center for
the Performing Arts. $25-$50. (810) 286-2222.
Community Council, takes place 7:30 p.m.
FAMILY FUN
Monday, Nov. 12, at the Birmingham Community
Erich Kunzel conducts the Detroit Symphony
Seven Potato More!, a look at conflict and con-
Orchestra in hits from Broadway shows in Now
House. (248) 644-5832.
flict
resolution infused with humor by Canada's
Playing on Broadway, featuring soprano Kathleen
Variety - The Children's Charity's sixth annual
Theatre Beyond Words company, features mask,
Care For Kids Radiothon will be broadcast 5:30
Brett, tenor David Fischer and baritone Daniel
mime, puppetry and more, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Narducci, 8 p.m. Thursday, 8:30 p.m. Friday and
a.m.-7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 14-15,
Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10-11, at the
Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15-18, at
on WKQI-FM from the Grand Court at Somerset
Millennium Center in Southfield. $8 advance/$10
Orchestra Hall. $ 18-$75. (313) 576-5111.
Collection North in Troy.
at the door. (248) 557-7529.
The Southfield Americana Antiques Show and
The ninth annual Autumn Harvest Indian Festival
Sale runs 2-9 p.m. Friday, noon-8 p.m. Saturday and
ON THE STAGE
brings Native American customs and ceremonies to
noon-5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16-18, at the Southfield
Ridgedale Players of Troy present Ridgedale Radio,
life 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Municipal Complex on Evergreen Road at Civic
a collection of old-fashioned radio shows, 8 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 10-11, at the Southfield Civic Center.
Center Drive. $6/free 12 and under. (586) 465-9441.

CLASSICAL.

P op / Ro cKI J Az z

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 gzimmerman@thejewishnews.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.

11/9

2001

78