October
PLATINUM PLANNER
BEAUTY APOTHEC
Y AND FULL SERVICE SALON
FOR MEN AND WOMEN
ARTISTIC TRADITION: The Birmingham Community
House enters its 21st year of Our Town, an annual art show
and sale to support its outreach programs. After a gala preview
Wednesday' evening, Oct. 18, the show runs 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Thursday-Friday, Oct. 19-20, at 380 S. Bates. $100-$200 for
preview. (248) 644-5832.
HAUNTING 'WILDLIFE: Halloween takes in the animals as
Zoo Boo returns to the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak from
Oct. 19-22 and 26-31. A trail of treats, a haunted house of
reptiles, ghoul), games and a musical revue are part of the fun.
Starting time slots are 6, 6:30, 7, 7:30 and 8 p.m. $6 per person
in advance. (248) 398-0900.
CABARET STYLE: "Claudia Hommel: The Jazz Faure Project"
brings turn-of-the-century art songs into the medium of jazz at 8
p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21, at the Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N.
Fourth Ave., Ann Arbor. $5-825. (734) 769-2999.
GERSHWIN CLASSIC: The American opera Porgy & Bess is
being performed Oct. 21, 22, 25, 27, 28, 29 and Nov. 2,3, 4 and
5 at the Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway; Detroit. The
Michigan Opera Theatre presents the show at 2:30 p.m. Sundays
and 7:30 p.m. other days. $28-$110. (313) 961-3500.
Hair Care
Skin Care
Nail Care
Cosmetics
Fragrances
Bath & Body
Home Accessories
Shoe Shine Service
Specializing in
Eyebr ow
Arching
and EYe!a sh
Extensl°ns
Schwarzkopf Salon
248.538.3000
Gift Certificates Available
"lit time dients,only, excludes Fri & Sat appointments
-
CONTEMPORARY CHOREOGRAPHY: The Houston
Metropolitan Dance Company joins forces with the Eisenhower
Dance Ensemble for On the Move at 7:30 p.m. Sat-urday, Oct. 28,
at the Oakland University Varner Recital Hall in Rochester. The
two troupes mix classic ballet with innovative steps — all to the
energy of jazz. $8-$15. (248) 370-3013.
VINTAGE & RETRO: Discover fashion of the ages at the
Bloomfield Hills Antique Jewelry & Vintage Apparel Show 10
a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at the Birmingham Unitarian
Church, 38651 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills. Presented by
W&D Promotions. Adults, $5; kids younger than 12, free.
(248) 988-0924 or (248) 646-1047.
HAGOPIAN
CLEANING SERVICES
Let Michigan's most experienced cleaning company
care for your carpet, rugs & furniture!
IN-HOME CLEANING
5 Rooms* 99 95
2 For 1
Rug Cleaning
2 Rooms* 49 90
Bring us your Oriental or Area Rugs
and well clean every other one
7' Sofa* 49 95
MAY
HALLOWEEN HARMONY: Thomas Wilkins conducts the
Detroit Symphony Orchestra in Thrills and Chills, a Halloween
concert for the younger set, at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at
Orchestra Hall. S10-$27. Rock 0' Ween with the Candy Band is a
concert for tiny tots, starting at 10 a.m. and featuring four metro
moms who perform music that rocks. $12. (313) 576-5111.
FAMILY FILM: The 5,000 Fingers ofDr. T, the only film made
from a screenplay by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel), is being shown
Oct. 28-29 at the Detroit Film Theatre at the Detroit Institute
of Arts. The movie, about a mad piano teacher arranging a recital
of 500 students, begins at 4 and 7 p.m. on Saturday and 4 p.m.
Sunday, $6.50-87.50. (313) 833-3237.
E-mail items to Suzanne Chessler at PlatinumPlanner@aolcom.
The Original Hagopian. . .Who Else Can You Trust?
Expect the best. Expect the purple tru
1-800 HAGOPIAN
Rug Care Drop Off Centers
Oak Park Birmingham Novi Ann Arbor
JNPLATINUM • OCTOBER 2006
•
37