To Do!

Check It Out!

Dave and James Kaye are among
the artists represented. (313) 832-
8540.
Look through the photos of Zach
Davies on view through October
at the Oak Park Library, 14200
Oak Park Blvd. (248) 691-7480.

Around Town

Dance at the 19th annual Opera
Ball to support the Michigan
Opera Theatre at 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Detroit
Opera House. $500. (313) 237-
3425.

See new jewelry and sculpture by
former Detroiter Darcy Miro 10
a.m.-6 p.m.Tuesdays-Saturdays
through Nov. 5 at the Susanne
Hilberry Gallery, 700 Livernois,
Ferndale. A collection of drawings
by a group of artists is being
shown concurrently. (248) 541-
4700.

Pay tribute to Phillip Handleman
and Bill Cosby at an event in sup-
port of the National Museum of
the Tuskegee Airmen starting 5:30
p.m. Friday, Oct. 7, at the Detroit
Marriott Hotel in the Renaissance
Center. $100. (313) 863-5435 or
(313) 863-5267.

Play Drop in Cards with the Ben-
Gurion Men's Group noon-4 p.m.
Monday-Friday at the Oak Park
JCC. (248) 967-4030.

Cinema &
Stage _

Experience the premiere of Ice
Glen by Joan Ackermann through
October at the Performance
Network, 120 E. Huron, Ann Arbor.
$20-$36. (734) 663-0696.

See artwork, artifacts and the tran-
scripts of oral testimonies of chil-
dren imprisoned concentration and
death camps during the Holocaust
will be exhibited at the Mardigian
Library of University of Michigan-
Dearborn 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays
through Oct. 14. Included is the
artwork of Miriam Brysk, a child
survivor. Free. Evergreen south of
Ford Road. (313) 593-3592.

Watch Daniel Roth's existential
play Two Men in a Box being per-
formed through Oct. 15 at Planet
Ant, 2357 Caniff, Hamtramck.
Performances are at 8 p.m.
Thursdays-Saturdays and 2 p.m.
Sundays. $5-$15. (313) 365-
4948.

Arts &
Culture

Laugh with the classic comedy
Harvey featuring Selma Cohen of
Oak Park with the Ridgedale
Players. Performances are at 8
p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2
p.m. Sundays through Oct. 2 at
205 W. Long Lake Rd., Troy. $14,
$13 students and seniors. (248)
988-7049.

Hear composer Richard Nanes'
Symphony No. 3 "The Holocaust"
2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2 on Detroit
Public Television-Channel 56.

Experience works made of metal
through Metalize, an exhibit run-
ning through Oct. 23 at the Detroit
Artists Market, 4719 Woodward.

Best of GRAPBEWZ

Experience The Sound of Music
performed by the Oakland Theatre

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Guild Sept. 30-Oct. 16 at the
Starlight Theater inside the Summit
Place Mall, 315 N. Telegraph,
Waterford. Performances are at
7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays
and 2 p.m. Sundays. $16 adults,
$13 seniors, students and chil-
dren. (248) 335-1788.

Hear the humor of Lily Tomlin in a
show sponsored in part by Eastern
Michigan University Hillel at 8 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 1, at Pease
Auditorium. $10-$50. (734) 395-
3435.

See the Yiddish/Jewish video The
Cantor's Son with Moishe Oysher
at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, at the
Oak Park JCC. The Holocaust
Survivors and Families Support
Group will sponsor this program.
(248) 967-4030.

Watch skaters as Disney on Ice
presents Princess Classics Oct. 5-
9 at the Palace of Auburn Hills.
Performances are at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday, 11 a.m.
and 7:30 p.m. Friday, 11:30 a.m.,
3:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Saturday
and 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday. $10-
$50. (248) 377-0100.

part of the free Music@Wayne
series. (313) 577-1795.

Dance Israeli style and learn the

Hear works by Bach, Stokowski,
Stravinsky and Mozart performed
by pianist Peter Serkin with the
Detroit Symphony Orchestra in
Orchestra Hall at 8 p.m. Thursday,
Sept. 29; 8:30 p.m. Saturday,
Oct. 1; and 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2.
$19-$114. (313) 576-5111.

Attend a concert by the Ann Arbor
Orchestra String Quartet after
having a dessert luncheon at 1:30
p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 6, at the
Washtenaw County JCC, 2935
Birch Hollow Dr. The Matinee
Musicale Daytime Series is
planned for seniors. $7. Call
Rebecca Cheskidov at (734) 994-
4801.

Celebrate "Tishrei Tunes and
Tanzin" and bring in the new year

Concerts

with songs and dance performed
by pianist Martin Mandelbaum,
drummer Brian Golden and dancer
Christine Dubov at 1 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 6, at the Oak Park
JCC. Lunch precedes the concert at
noon. $2.75 for lunch with reser-
vations, $1 for concert for non-
members. The Charles and Frances
Driker Fund for Yiddish Culture
sponsors this event. (248) 967-
4030.

Lunch and watch the Sixth Gate
Cloggers at noon Thursday, Sept.
29, at the Oak Park JCC. $2.75 for

Education

lunch, $1 for program for nonmem-
bers. Reserve a spot by calling
(248) 967-4030.

Listen to the Dan Pliskow Jazz Trio
at 11:45 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, at
the Schaver Music Recital Hall in
the Wayne State University Old
Main Bldg., 480 W. Hancock, as

Gain insight into Kabbalah with
classes conducted 10:30-11:30
a.m. Sundays and 8-9 p.m.
Wednesdays by Rabbi Elimelech
Silverberg at the Sara Tugman Bais
Chabad Torah Center in West
Bloomfield. There will be a class in
beginning Kabbalah 11:30-12:30

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through Oct. 6 at Congregation

Beth Ahm, 5075 W. Maple, West
Bloomfield. $6 per individual class.
Call Francine at (248) 855-6063.

Meet Ronit Matalon, Israeli novel-
ist and lecturer at Tel Aviv
University and Haifa University, at
lectures sponsored by the Jean &
Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic
Studies. She will discuss "Excuse
Me for Telling You, But ... On
Writing, Imagination, Identity and
Two Billion Hungry People" at 7:30
p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, at the Ann
Arbor District Library, 343 S. Fifth
Ave. She will discuss "Out of Time,
Out of Place: On Immigration and
Identity" at noon Friday, Oct. 7, at
2239 Lane Hall.

Hear Rabbi Rod Glogower of U-M
Hillel Orthodox minyan speak on
"The Paradox of Viduy" at 7 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 9 at Keter Torah
Synagogue in West Bloomfield for
the Ari Nisim Levadi Memorial
Lecture. (248) 681-3665.

Make Judaica arts and crafts proj-
ects with Rifcah Krolikowski 9:30-
11 a.m. Thursdays at the Oak Park
JCC. $10 for 10 classes, $20 for
nonmembers. The program is spon-
sored by the Barbara Bloom Senior
Adult Art Fund. (248) 967-4030.

Event Hotline

Discuss issues of the day with
Dave Weiner as moderator at
10:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Oak
Park JCC.

Join the American Committee for
Shaare Zedek Medical Center at
a benefit dinner honoring Drs.
Phoebe and Harris Mainster at
5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, at
Congregation Shaarey Zedek in
Southfield. Contact Jessica Rine at
(847) 410-0340.

Hear Rabbi David Saperstein,
director of the Religious Action
Center of Reform Judaism, speak
before the Institute for Retired
Professionals at 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 6, at the West
Bloomfield JCC. His topic will be
"Will the Wall Come Tumbling
Down: the Jewish Stake in the
Preservation of the Separation of
Church and State?' (248) 967-
4030, ext. 2018.

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