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The Lyon Opera Ballet, France's pre-
mier contemporary ballet company,
dances Maguy Marin's Cendrillon, a
variation of the Cinderella story, 8 p.m.
Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday,
April 19-21, at the Power Center in Ann
Arbor. $18-$36. (734) 764-2538.

THE BIG SCREEN

The biggest box office hit in
Mexican history, Y Tu Mama
Tambien (And Your Mama, Too),
Alfonso Cuaron's daring new road
movie, comes to the Detroit Film
Theatre 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday; 4, 7
and 9:30 p.m. Saturday; and 1, 4 and
7 p.m. Sunday, April 12-14. $6. (313)
833-3237.

THE SMALL SCREEN

Steven Speilberg's Survivors of the
Shoah Visual History Foundation's
five-part foreign-language documen-
tary series, Broken Silence, debuts 7-8
p.m. Monday-Friday, April 15-19, on
Cinemax. The films, each created by
different filmmakers and originally
broadcast in their own countries, are
scheduled as follows: April 15 — Eyes
of the Holocaust (Janos Szasz,
Hungary) focuses on the experiences
of Hungarian survivors who were chil-
dren of the Holocaust; April 16 —
Some Who Lived (Luis Puenzo,
Argentina) weaves together the per-
sonal experiences of Holocaust sur-
vivors who now live in Argentina and
Uruguay; April 17 — Children From

camps in New York and attended a
special program at the Juilliard
School in New York City when he
was in high school.
Before completing music studies at
Oberlin College Conservatory in
Ohio, he dropped out and found
work. Over 12 year's, he played with
various types of bands and accepted
many other types of jobs as well.
"I wanted to learn about life and
found a rugged lifestyle, but music
really has been my calling," the cellist
says. "I returned to Oberlin in 1983
on a full scholarship and graduated in
1986. I went to grad school at
Roosevelt University in Chicago."
Bergman, who has been a piano
accompanist for dance groups, also
has worked as principal cellist with the
Chicago Civic Orchestra, assistant
principal cellist with the Springfield,
Hartford and Sacramento symphonies
and principal cellist with the

The Ibtlay Show

the Abyss (Pavel Chukhraj, Russian
Federation) is the story of children
and teenagers who survived the
Holocaust in the territories of the for-
mer Soviet Union; April 18 — Hell
on Earth (Vojtech Jasny, Czech
Republic) incorporates the personal
recollections of Czech survivors, espe-
cially those who spent time in
Theresienstadt; April 19 — I
Remember (Andrzej Wajda, Poland) is
comprised largely of the personal
remembrances of four Polish sur-
vivors. Check your local listings.

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FAMILY FUN

The Loren B. Fischer Cultural Arts
Series for Children and Their Families
of Temple Beth El present Laser
Fantasy International, the world's
leading provider of laser shows to
museums and planetariums, in a sto-
rytelling animation choreographed to
Disney music 12:30 p.m. Sunday,
April 14, in Handleman Hall at the
temple. Open to the community/no
charge/no reservations, but program
will begin promptly with no admis-
sion once the show starts. (248) 851-
1100, Ext. 3149.

THE ART SCENE

Ann Arbor's Cafe Zola hosts Black
and White: Defining Moments of
Weddings and Marriages, photogra-
phy by former Oak Parker Steven E.
Gross, April 12-May 31. Opening
reception and book signing: 6-9 p.m.
Friday, April 12. (734) 769-2020.

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Tanglewood Orchestra.
"I have an old Italian cello, but I
make and use my own instruments,"
says Bergman, whose father made
instruments after retiring from a
career as an electronical engineer. "I
make and sell cellos [to] others as
well. I love the feeling of working on
them." ❑

"Bach to Basics" will be per-
formed 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April
14, at the First United Methodist
Church, 1589 Maple,
Birmingham, (248) 646-1200.
Another performance will be 4
p.m. Sunday, April 21, at the
Kerrytown Concert House, 415
N. Fourth Ave., Ann Arbor, (734)
769-2999. $20 adults/$15 stu-
dents and seniors at both locales.

The Los Angeles Times

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