1 Jeffrey Rosenberg's Farmington Hills Kosher Caterin I RP And Phil Tavel Invites you to ENJOY A GLATT KOSHER CHINESE ALL-YOU-CAN EAT BUFFET UPERVISED BY THE COUNCIL OF ORTHODOX RABBIS OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT — Wednesday, February 13, 2008 6-8pm Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Road Between 13 Mile Rd and Northwestern Highway • Farmington Hills Please detach and return with your check by Tuesday. February 12 Name(s) Phone No. Children ($10) No. Adults $20. Make check payable to: ADAT SHALOM No. Children under 3 Members of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre Enclosed is our check for $ For further information, please call (248) 851-5100 1351990 Dance Maven Sharon Luckman raises the money that keeps a celebrated troupe touring the world. Underwritten by: MASCO Corporation Foundation Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News mances possible, and my job is more than a job',' says Luckman, 61, who started with the troupe in 1992 as ancing in Michigan recently development director and moved up to has topped the list of Sharon her current position in 1995. Gersten Luckman's pri- "My job is a passion and an enor- orities, but the calendar put outright mous commitment. We tour more pleasure before business. than any performing arts company of Luckman, a longtime family friend any kind all over the world." of University of Michigan The Detroit shows, cel- alum Scott Schachter, ebrating Black History recently watched him Month, will vary by per- marry fellow U-M grad formance except for the Pamela Meklir and then repetition of one Ailey- danced throughout choreographed segment, the reception held at Revelations, which explores the Townsend Hotel in the cultural heritage of Birmingham, the bride's African Americans. hometown. Other choreographers The traveling guest, whose works will be show- Sharon Lu ckman executive director of the cased in Detroit include Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation based Twyla Tharp, Judith Jamison (the in New York City, has given lots of troupe's current artistic director), management attention to the upcom- Rennie Harris, Talley Beatty and ing local tour stop of the Alvin Ailey Maurice Bejart. American Dance Theater. The troupe Individual pieces represent very sin- can be seen Jan. 31-Feb. 3 at the gular music styles — reaching from Detroit Opera House. the classics of Igor Stravinsky and "I'm in charge of the departments Yo-Yo Ma to the more contemporary that raise money to make the perfor- sounds of Janis Joplin, Pink Floyd and D Say the secret code word"Sister" to ge with each purchased ticket* Get ready for laughs and surprises in JET's Two adult sisters refuse to give up their childhood sibling rivalry and "Stop fighting!" in this hilarious World Premier of... SS ER Written By: Alison Luterman • Directed by: Nicholas Calanni *2 for 1 offer good for any Wednesday or Thursday 7:30 p.m. or Saturday 5 p.m. performance. Saturday 8:30 p.m. and Sunday 2 p.m. performances are also available at regular prices January 22-February 17,2008 Get. Your Tickets Today! s 248.788.2900 • www.JetTheatre.org mA 6600 West Ma le Road • West Bloomfield C6 January 24 2008