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Coffee, Nosh And Josh
Revel in the coffeehouse atmosphere
and mellow sounds of acclaimed folk,
blues and jazz vocalist Josh White Jr.
7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at Temple
Shir Shalom, 3999 Walnut Lake Rd.,
West Bloomfield. The opening act will
feature cantorial soloist Penny Steyer
Josh White Jr.
and the Jazz All Stars.
Dessert will be served. Sponsored by the temple's brother-
hood. $20 per person, adults only. RSVP with the temple,
(248) 737-8700.
Check It Out!
Arts & Culture
izing in emerging artists, during
a five-day exhibition, PRISM @
PF Galleries: Full Spectrum,
Wednesday-Sunday, April 18-22,
at 213 E.14 Mile, Clawson. Hours
are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. with a reception
6-9 p.m. Thursday. (312) 371-1617.
Look through the exhibit A New
Class of Glass, featuring work
by students and alumni of the
College for Creative Studies,
running through May 10 at the
Janice Charach Epstein Gallery
in the West Bloomfield JCC.
Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mondays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-7
p.m. Thursdays and 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sundays. (248) 432-5448.
Attend a discussion and book
signing with author Berl Falbaum
as he presents information about
his book Shanghai Remembered:
Stories of Jews Who Escaped to
Shanghai from Nazi Europe at
7 p.m. Friday, April 20, at the
Downtown Ann Arbor Library, 343
South Fifth Ave. (734) 327-4560.
See the photo exhibit Family
Gatherings: Seder Tables by
Richard Margolis through June
8 at Temple Israel, 5725 Walnut
Lake Rd., West Bloomfield. Call
Elaine Bertsch at (248) 661-5700.
Watch a slide show of all entries
in the 2007 Michigan Water Color
Society Exhibition 10 a.m.-noon
Saturday, April 14, at the West
Bloomfield Township Library,
4600 Walnut Lake Rd., West
Bloomfield. (248) 682-2120.
Browse the works shown by
PRISM Contemporary Glass, a
Chicago-based gallery special-
Visit Janet Kelman as she pres-
ents a demonstration of glass
mold making and casting at 1
p.m. Saturday, April 21, at 1205
E. Lincoln, Royal Oak. Her studio
open house, celebrating Michigan
Glass Month, runs noon-5 p.m.
(248) 547-8332.
Cinema 6- Stage
View George Bernard Shaw's
Candida performed through April
15 at the Performance Network
Happy 59th, Israel!
The community is invited to cele-
brate Israel Independence Day at
a festival 3:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday,
April 24, at Hillel Day School
of Metropolitan Detroit, 32200
Middlebelt, Farmington Hills.
Carnival games and prizes,
giant blow-ups, airbrush tattoos, arts and crafts and the
Tel Aviv Cafe are some of the highlights. The cafe features
Jerusalem Pizza, tuna, falafel and ice cream.
For information, contact Hillel's Development Office, (248)
851-6950.
EVERYTHING'S
RELATIVE
by Jordan B. Gorfinkel •
www•jewishcartoon.com
Theatre, 120 E. Huron, Ann Arbor.
$25-$37. Find performance times
and ticket information by calling
(734) 663-0681.
Take in The Miracle Worker pro-
duced by Stagecrafters through
April 15 at the Baldwin Theatre,
415 S. Lafayette, Royal Oak.
Curtains go up at 8 p.m. Thursday-
Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $14-
$16. (248) 541-6430.
begins at 7:30 p.m. Thursday,
April 19, at Congregation B'nai
Moshe, 6800 Drake, West
Bloomfield. (248) 788-0600.
See The Who's Tommy per-
formed April 12-15 at the Power
Center, 121 N. Fletcher, Ann Arbor.
Produced by the University of
Michigan School of Music, Theatre
& Dance, the musical starts at
7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday-
Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. $9-
$22. (734) 764-2538.
See the final dress rehearsal for
Turandot Friday, April 20, at the
Detroit Opera House. The bus
leaves the West Bloomfield JCC at
8:15 a.m. and returns at 2 p.m. It
leaves the Oak Park JCC at 8:45
a.m. and returns at 1:30 p.m. (248)
432-5577.
Audition for The Sound of Music
to be presented in June by
Dream Player Productions of
Project DayDream. The tryouts
will be held April 14, 15 and
20 at Seaholm High School in
Birmingham. Actors and actresses
ages 8-21 are being sought. To
make an appointment, call (248)
219-7644 or (313) 862-4285.
Warm up to the Champions on Ice,
including Alissa Czisny and Ben
Agosto, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April
20, at the Joe Louis Arena in
Detroit. $25-$155. (313) 471-6611.
Join a JCC group to see
Camelot at the Fisher Theatre
in Detroit. The bus leaves the
West Bloomfield JCC at 5:45 p.m.
Sunday, April 22, and returns at 11
p.m. The bus leaves the Oak Park
JCC at 6:15 p.m. and returns at
10:30 p.m. (248) 432-5577.
Watch the Holocaust film Playing
for Time, an Emmy-Award winning
production written by Arthur Miller,
at 6 p.m. Monday, April 16, at the
Ann Arbor Downtown Library, 343
S. Fifth Avenue. (734) 327-4560.
Concerts
Experience the music of pianist
Andras Schiff and cellist Miklos
Perenyi in an all-Beethoven pro-
gram hosted by the Chamber
Music Society of Detroit at 8
p.m. Saturday, April 14, at the
Seligman Performing Arts Center,
Meet Henry Greenspan, psy-
chologist and playwright at the
University of Michigan, as he pres-
ents his play Remnants, based on
two decades of his conversations
with survivors. The presentation
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22305 W.13 Mile, Beverly Hills.
$25-$75. (248) 855-6070.
Attend the free "Life, Love
& Ladino!" concert featuring
Chazzan Ben Zion Ben Shimon
with the Zamir Chorale of
Metropolitan Detroit at 3 p.m.
Sunday, April 15, at the West
Bloomfield JCC. (248) 478-0631.
Listen to the Jerusalem String
Quartet play Haydn, Barber and
Tchaikovsky at 4 p.m. Sunday,
April 15, at the Rackham
Auditorium, 915 E. Washington,
Ann Arbor. The concert is spon-
sored by the University Musical
Society. $20-$40. (734) 764-2538.
Take in the Ann Arbor Symphony
Orchestra performing Intersection,
a mix of music, at 8 p.m. Sunday,
April 15, in Pease Auditorium on
the campus of Eastern Michigan
University in Ypsilanti. $6-$16.
(734) 487-2282.
Hear the music of Ghetto Tango,
a program of cabaret songs of
Holocaust resistance featuring
Adrienne Cooper and Zalmen
Mlotek at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday,
April 18, at the West Bloomfield
JCC. The program is sponsored
by the JCC, Cohn-Haddow Center
for Judaic Studies and Workmen's
Circle-Arbeter Ring. $10-$15.
(248) 432-5577, ext. 7.