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Birmingham Temple's Vivace Series presents the
Sonnet Quartet 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 7, at the
temple. (Last week's column incorrectly listed the
day as Saturday.) $15-$18. (248) 788-9338 or (248)
661-1348.
French conductor Emmanuel Villaume and French
pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard join the Detroit
Symphony Orchestra for "April in Paris," a concert
of works by favorite French composers, 1:30 and 8
p.m. Friday and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, April 5-6, at
Orchestra Hall. Next weekend, led by renowned
French conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier, the DSO per-
forms a concert featuring Stravinsky's The Firebird,
1:30 and 8 p.m. Friday and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, April
12-13, at Orchestra Hall. $16-$54. (313) 576-5111.
The Mozart Society of Greater Detroit presents
its 42nd annual concert, with soprano Elizabeth
Parcells, pianist Pauline Martin and members of
the DSO, 3 p.m. Sunday, April 7, at Birmingham
Unitarian Church, Woodward at Lone Pine, in
Bloomfield Hills. $12-$20; tickets available at the
door. (248) 683-9626.
Swedish mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter
joins Les Musiciens du Louvre, a French period-
instrument chamber- orchestra,
in an all-Baroque program con-
ducted by Marc Minkowski 8
p.m. Friday, April 12, at Hill
Auditorium in Ann Arbor.
$18-$42. (734) 764-2538.
The Borsarello String Trio,
composed of three brothers,
violinist Jean-Luc, violist
Jacques and cellist Frederic,
performs a Schmier Chapel
chamber concert, including
pieces by composers who were
in concentration camps, 7:30
p.m. Sunday, April 14, at
Temple Israel. Free and open to
the community. For compli-
mentary tickets, call the tem-
ple, (248) 661-5700.

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Grammy nominated for best is
new artist, singer/songwriter
Nellie Furtado takes the stage
at Detroit's State Theatre 7:30
p.m. Saturday, April 6. $26.
(248) 645-6666.
Nominated for seven
Grammys this year,
singer/songwriter India.Arie
performs 8 p.m. Saturday,

April 6, at the MSU Auditorium in East
the world, 7:30 p.m. Mondays and
Lansing. $21. (517) 432-2000.
Tuesdays in the Aaron DeRoy Theatre -in
At the Ark in Ann Arbor, the American-
the West Bloomfield Jewish Community
Celtic rock group Seven Nations combines
Center. The schedule includes Two for
American pop with the sounds of bagpipes,
the Books by Jerry Newman, April 8-9;
7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 7, $11; Andy and
Divide of the Living Child by Terry
Larkin Cohen open for the harmonizing
Baum, April 15-16; Jake's Oasis by Sarah
Holmes Brothers, 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 9,
M. Baird, April 22-23; Passing the Love
$15; and Boston-based troubadour Martin
of Women by Motti Lerner, adapted from
Sexton performs two shows, 7:30 and 10
a story by I.B. Singer, April 29-30. $5 per
GAIL ZIMME RN4AN
p.m. Friday, April 12, $20. (734) 761-
staged reading; free to JET subscribers.
Arts & Eitterta innient
1451.
(248)-788-2900.
Editor
The Dizzy Gillespie All Stars pay trib-
Macomb Center for the Performing Arts
ute to the world's. greatest be-bop trum-
mounts a production of Kander and Ebb's
peter 8 p.m. Thursday, April 11, in an Ameritech
Tony Award-winning Cabaret, set in the Kit Kat Klub
Paradise Jazz Series concert at Orchestra Hall. $18-
as Nazi storm clouds gather over 1930s Berlin, 7:30
$49. (313) 576-5111.
p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, April 9-11. $27-$45. (586)
Celebrating their 42nd year together, Peter, Paul
286-2222.
& Mary appear on the stage of the Detroit Opera
The Hilberry Theatre opens Moliere by Mikhail
House 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11. $42.50. (248)
Bulgakov, a true tale of passion and betrayal following
645-6666.
the downfall of France's celebrated playwright, 8 p.m.
The Wayne Shorter Quartet, featuring the leg-
Friday, April 12. Runs in repertory through May 18.
endary tenor saxophonist, takes the stage 8 p.m.
Call for glow times. $7-$20. (31) 577-2972.
Thursday, April 11, at the Michigan Theater in Ann
Arbor. $16-$36. (734) 764-2538.
With a new CD, Silver Lining, coming out next
DANCE FEVER
week, pop/R&B artist
Noted performer and educator Deborah Zall is
Bonnie Rain performs 8
Left.
currently teaching workshops on developing dance
The Borsarello p.m. Friday, April 12, at
based on a character study to the Festival Dancers
String Trio
Detroit's State Theatre.
of the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan
performs
$36.50-$47.50. (248)
Detroit at the West Bloomfield JCC. There will be
April 14 at
645-6666.
an informal showing of workshop participants fol-
Temple Israel.
A Russian-born Jew who
lowing the 1-3 p.m. Saturday, April 6, workshop.
grew up in Cleveland and
For information or to participate, call Harriet Berg,
Below:
now makes his home in
(313) 875-6354.
Peter, Paul
New York, electric/acoustic
violinist Joe Deninzon
6- Mary
brings his group, the
take the stage
LAUGH LINES
Adventures of
Thursday at
Canadian sketch comedy troupe The Kids in
Stratospheerius, and his
the Detroit
the
Hall returns to Detroit 7 p.m. Sunday, April
Opera House: jazz and rock-tinged tunes
7,
at
Detroit's State Theatre. $37.50-$42.50.
to Old Miami, 3930 Cass
(313)
961-5450.
Ave., in Detroit. The show
starts 9 p.m. Friday, April
12. Information: (313)
THE BIG SCREEN
831-3830.
At 7 p.m. Friday, April 5, the Detroit Film
Theatre at the DIA hosts director John Sayles, who
introduces his 1984 film Brother from Another
ON THE STAGE Planet and discusses his work with the audience fol-
lowing the screening. $6. (313) 833-3237.
Jewish Ensemble
The University of Michigan Hillel and Ahava,
Theatre hosts the
the Jewish LesBiGay, Transgender and Friends
Seymour J. and Ethel S.
Collective, present a screening of Tembling
Frank 2002 Festival of
Before G-d, about gay, Orthodox Jews facing the
New Plays, featuring
dilemma of reconciling their love of Juda'ism with
staged readings of new
the biblical prohibition against homosexuality, 7
works by contemporary
p.m. Wednesday, April 10, at the Michigan
playwrights from around

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