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contemporary jazz group
Fourplay on 2010's Let's
Touch the Sky. Hear them
World-class classi-
live 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1,
cal and adventurous
at Motorcity Casino & Hotel,
jazz will be per-
2901 Grand River Ave., in
Gail Zimmerman
formed in Detroit's
Detroit. Also performing
Ai l
Corktown in the
will be jazz group Spyro
shell of a burnt-out
Gyra, with founding mem-
house facing the iconic Michigan Central ber saxophonist Jay Beckenstein. Ticket
Train Station when the Imagination
info:
Station at Roosevelt Park hosts
motorcitycasino.com .
Summer Soiree 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28.
The Ark in Ann Arbor hosts
Performing will be the Super String
Kalamazoo-based band the Red Sea
Quartet: guitarist/composer A. Spencer
Pedestrians, six multi-instrumentalists
Barefield, violinist Jannina Barefield
and singer-songwriters who perform
Norpoth, violist John Madison and
high-energy neo-klezmer and a host of
bassist John-Paul Norpoth. The con-
other styles, 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2. Also
cert will raise funds to support the
on the bill are Ann Arbor-based band
Imagination Station's transformation of
Orpheum Bell. $15. (734) 761-1451.
its houses and vacant lots into a creative
theark.org.
campus envisioned to include a state-
of-the-art media center, open air public
LAUGH LINES
art gallery and living quarters. During
intermission, guests will enjoy organic
Now based in New York, but originally
food produced in the immediate neigh-
from Detroit, where he honed his come-
borhood. Casual dress. Tickets: $10-$50;
dic skills, Ben Konstantin draws on
facethestation.com .
unique experiences such as getting
through daily life with attention deficit
POP / ROCK /
disorder, being Jewish and going to art
JAZZ / FOLK
school (and for a few years, all at the
same time). Inspired by a range of corn-
If you missed Paul McCartney at
edy greats like Richard Pryor, Woody
Comerica Park last month or just can't
Allen and Lewis Black, his dry sense
get enough of the Beatles, check out
of humor, edgy rants, offbeat delivery
GetBack! Cast of Beatlemania, a
and unique voice give Konstantin his
tribute to the Fab Four featuring cast
own style. He'll be just one of the com-
members of the Broadway and motion
ics performing at this year's Laugh A-
picture productions of Beatlemania,
Palooza, returning for its seventh year
the original Beatles tribute, return-
to Meadow Brook Music Festival 8 p.m.
ing to Meadow Brook Music Festival 8
Friday, Aug. 26. Headliner Ted Alexandro
p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27. $19.50 reserved
will be joined by a host of Detroit
pavilion/$10 general admission pavilion. comics including MC Nate Fridson, a
(800) 745-3000; palacenet.com .
semifinalist at the New York Comedy
The high-octane Celtic-rock fiddlers
Contest who recently traveled to Japan to
of Barrage rock the stage at Meadow
perform for the U.S. troops stationed on
Brook Music Festival 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. Okinawa and prides himself on "bring-
28. $20 reserved pavilion/$15 general
ing sarcasm to an art form." $19.50
admission pavilion. (800) 745-3000;
reserved pavilion/ $10 general admis-
palacenet.com .
sion pavilion.
Singer-songwriter Barry Manilow,
(800) 745-3000; palacenet.com .
with more than 80 albums sold world-
wide, takes the stage at the Colosseum
THE ART SCENE
at Caesars Windsor 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug.
28. Manilow's new album, 15 Minutes,
Paint Creek Center for the Arts, 407 Pine
released in June, explores the idea of
St. in Rochester, hosts the one-woman
fame. Tickets start at $65 Canadian. cae-
show Stacey Malasky: Cut Paper in
sarswindsor.com .
its First Floor Gallery Aug. 26-Sept. 24.
Alternative rock band Guster —
Malasky, who is currently employed as a
including Jewish members Adam
studio assistant to well-known Detroit-
Gardner, Ryan Miller and Brian
area printmaker Lynne Avadenka,
Rosenworcel
take the stage, with
makes cut paper works that combine
Jack's Mannequin, at the Fillmore
black paper silhouettes with colored
Detroit, 2115 Woodward, at 6:30 p.m.
paper or vellum backgrounds. Closing
Tuesday, Aug. 30. $30.50-$40.50.
reception: 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Sept.
thefillmoredetroit. corn.
24. (248) 651-4110; pccart.org .
Longtime jazz guitarist Chuck Loeb,
The Lawrence Street Gallery in
a onetime musical director for the leg-
Ferndale hosts the new work of Sherry
endary Stan Getz, made his debut with
Adams Foster Aug. 31-Oct. 2 in the

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