ARTS
•
calendar
Celtic Celebration — Detroit
Symphony Orchestra hosts Conductor
eff Tyzik with fiddler Jeremy Kittel and
the Quinn School of Irish Dance: tradi-
tional folk songs and dance tunes and
Irish-Chemed selections from Titanic and
Riverdance. Orchestra Hall, Detroit.
10:45 a.m., 8 p.m. Thursday; 8:30 p.m.
Friday, Saturday; 3 p.m. Sunday, March
17-20. $15-$99. (313) 576-5111 or .
www.detroitsymphonyorchestra.corn.
Echoes of Piazzolla — Violinist Gabe
Bolkosky leads the Phoenix Ensemble, an
innovative Ann Arbor chamber orchestra,
in PiazzollA's "nuevo tangos." Kerrytown
Concert House, Ann Arbor. 7:30 p.m.,
9:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday, March 18-19.
$25, $20, $15, $5 students. (734) 975-
4376.
Saffire — The Uppity Blues Women
— Trio of women, including Jewish
pianist Ann Rabson, play acoustic blues.
The Ark, Ann Arbor. 8 p.m. Friday,
March 18. $20. (734) 761-1451 or
www.theark.org.
Sir James Galway — University Musical
Society presents the Irish flutist with his
wife, flutist Lady Jeanne Galway and
Philip Moll on piano. Hill Auditorium,
Ann Arbor. 8 p.m. Saturday, March 19.
$10-$70. (734) 764-2538 or
www.ums.org.
Duran Duran — The five original
members of the British pop and rock
group are together for "Astronaut: The
Tour." Palace of Auburn Hills. 8 p.m.
Thursday, March 24. $25-$75. (248)
245-6666 or www. palacenet.com.
Corridor artists and recent photographs
by Benjamin Hoy, now living in New
York. 700 Livernois, Ferndale. Opening
reception 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 18;
exhibit runs 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-
Saturday, through April 16. (248) 541-
4700.
H.M.S. Pinafore — Albert Bergeret
with New York Gilbert & Sullivan
Players presents the love story of a lowly
seaman and the captain's daughter.
Macomb Center for the Performing
Arts, Clinton Township. 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 22. $40, $38, $35 sen-
iors, students. (586) 286-2222 or
www.MacombCenter.com .
Home Decor Dutch Style — Dr.
Reinier Baarsen, keeper in the depart-
ment of sculpture and decorative arts,
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, discusses lav-
ish Dutch homes and decorative arts of
Holland's Golden Age in the 17th cen-
tury. Detroit Institute of Arts. 2 p.m.,
Saturday, March 19. $4 adults, $1 chil-
dren, recommended donation; DIA
member free. (313) 833-7971 or
www.dia.org.
Lewis Black — Comedian seen on
Comedy Central's The Daily Show with
Jon Stewart entertains. State Theater,
Detroit. 7 p.m. Sunday, March 20.
$38.50. (248) 645-6666 or
www.ticketmaster.corn
Celebrating Women Artists — A juried
art exhibition of work from the mem-
bers of the Detroit Society of Women
Painters and Sculptors and the women
members of Pewabic Pottery. Alfred
Berkowitz Gallery, U-M Dearborn. 9
a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, March 19-
April 15;(734) 647-7673. Reception: 3-
5 p.m. Saturday, March 19. (313) 593-
3592.
Communicable Consumption —
Detroit artist Phaedra Robinson creates
a new kind of art experience. Meadow
Brook Art Gallery, Oakland University.
Noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, March
18-April 17. (248) 370-3005.
Susanne Hilberry Gallery — Exhibition
of new paintings by Gordon Newton, a
leading figure in the Cass Corridor
movement; photographs by James Duff,
also supporter and patron of the Cass
most recent film was Harrisons
city during Israe l's War
Flowers, starring ADRIEN
.of Independence
BRODY.
WINONA R YDER
He also wrote the French
has been cast as a
musical that was the basis for
Jewish girl whose
the recent Los Angeles stage
friendship with a
musical Moses, starring Val
Palestinian boy is s hat-
Kilmer as the prophet.
tered by war.
The film is direct ed
by ELIE
Winona Ryder
Rwanda Redux
CHOURAQUI, a
DEBRA WINGER stars as a
French Jewish filmm ak-
State Department officer who tried to
er who has been a lea ding public figure
get the American government to inter-
in opposing the recen t outbreaks of
vene in the 1994 Rwandan massacre
anti-Semitic violence i n France. His
-
SOUTHFIELD PAVILION
ANTIQUES EXPOSITION
FEBRUARY 25, 26 & 27
Friday 2-9 Saturday 10-6 Sunday 12-5
ADMISSION IS ONLY 55.00 WITH THIS AD!
ItisinfOS
Art by Michigan Prisoners — Art by
over 200 artists in Michigan prisons.
Duderstadt Center Gallery, U-M North
Campus, Ann Arbor. 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Tuesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday,
Monday, March 22-April 5; reception:
5:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 22.
Ferdinand the Bull — Performance
Network Children's Theater Network
stages Karen Zacarias and Debbie Wicks
La Puma's bilingual musical adaptation
of the story by Munro Leaf.
Performance Network Theatre, Ann
Arbor. 2 p.m. Saturday, March 19. $10,
$7 ages 16 and younger. (734) 663-
0681 or www.performancenetwork.org .
Gemini — Twin brothers Sandor and
Laszlo Slomovits offer sing-along, folk
songs from around the world and origi-
nals. The Ark, Ann Arbor. 1 p.m.
Sunday, March 20. $8 at the door,.
(248) 645-6666 or
www.ticketmaster.com .
Michigan's Home and Garden Antiques
Market — Exhibits of antiques and
accessories for the home, garden and
personal adornment. 2 p.m.-9 p.m.
Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, noon-5
p.m. Sunday, March 18-20. $7, children
12 and younger free. Southfield
Municipal Complex, Evergreen at Civic
Center Drive. ww.antiqnet.com/M&M.
Used Book Sale — Hard covers, paper-
backs, children's books, CDs, videos,
records, artwork and collectibles. 9:30
a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; noon-5 p.m.
Sunday, half price day; 9:30 a.m.-2
p.m., bag day; March 19-21. Bloomfield
Township Public Library, Lone Pine and
Telegraph roads. (248) 642-5800.0
— Compiled by Bobbi Charnas
while ignoring the very cul-
with no success in the HBO
pable European govern-
film Sometimes in Aprih pre-
ments.
miering 8 p.m. Saturday,
If blame is to be thrown
March 19.
around, perhaps it should
In contrast to the reviews
include networks that make
of the widely acclaimed
new films about past atroci-
Don Cheadle film Hotel
ties while not funding dra-
Rwanda, some advance
matic films about ongoing
reviews of April charge the
massacres, like in Sudan's
film with awkwardly using
Debra Winger
Darfur region.
the fictional story of one
Jewish organizations have
Rwandan family as a mirror
been vocal that they cannot get the
for the history of the genocide of
Rwandan Tutsis and casting most of the world to pay attention to Darfur, and a
film about it wouldn't hurt now. E
blame on the American government,
14 ■ ICHIGAN's
FAMOUS
YOUR BEST SOURCE
FOR QUALITYANTIQUES IN MICHIGAN!
Southfield Pavilion
Antiques Exposition
100 MERCHANTS FEATURING
AMERICAN, EUROPEAN, AFRICAN, ASIAN, ANTIQUES & ART
SOUTHFIELD MUNICIPAL COMPLEX
SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN • Evergreen Road at Civic Center Drive
More Information: 586 465 9441 • www.aritiqnet.com/M&M
-
-
3/17
2005
47