MAY 9 2013 Thursday, May 9 • 1 p.m. Elaine Serling presents "Music, Memories and More" Tuesday, May 14 • 1 p.m. Elaine Serling presents "Music, Memories and More" Jewish Community Center • Oak Park Elaine Serling performs the music of Jewish composers whose songs and contributions have become Yiddish treasures, Broadway hits and musical film classics, and, as a songwriter and educator for more than four decades herself, brings her original work to the stage. 7 (Reservations required; please contact The Berman box office) Thursday, May 9 • 7:30 p.m. "Made in the Motor City" featuring the Michigan Board of Cantors Performance underwritten by the William and Audrey Farber Family Fund Join members of the Michigan Board of Cantors as they perform hit songs written, produced or published in the Motor City. Center member: $31 • Non-member: $41 (Reservations required; please contact The Berman box office) Saturday, May 18 • 8:30 p.m. "Rock of Ages: The Jewish Side of Pop Music" featuring Fifty Amp Fuse hosted by Gary Graff Be ready to rock as award-winning music journalist Gary Graff and Fifty Amp Fuse present a history of Jewish contributions to popular contemporary music, from visionary executives and producers to hit-making Brill Building songwriters and scores of artists. Center member: $26 • Non-member: $31 Sunday, May 19 • 1 p.m. Saturday, May 11 • 8:30 p.m. 1'/-11 EWA IN honoring Karen & Todd Sachse Performance by Ethan Daniel Davidson Marc Rossio aka "The Marvelous Toy" Program underwritten by Sallyjo & H. Barry Levine \ It Ethan Daniel Davidson's music is like storytelling. His voice is clear and strong, and his songs are filled with tales of mountains and valleys, blacksmiths and banjos, cheap hotels, millionaires, lonesome hound clogs, curses, blessings and warnings. Center member: $31 • Non-member: $41 Sunday, May 12 • 7 p.m. "Witches of Lublin" with Tovah Feldshuh Marion & David Handleman Hall h General admission Marc Rossio delivers an upbeat and exciting program for children (recommended ages 3-7) and adults alike! Inspired by a Tom Paxton song, he performs as "The Marvelous Toy," which "went `zip' when it moved and 'bop' when it stopped and 'whirr' when it stood still" — just like Rossio's own magical concerts. $4 per person • $12 per family 1r Sunday, May 19 • 7 p.m. Mikey Pauker and Diwon, with guest Josh Goldberg Tovah Feldshuh 's performance underwritten by Sallyjo & H. Barry Levine Followed by Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi A tragic tale of love, revenge, faith and music comes alive in a concert reading of the award-winning "Witches of Lublin" radio- style play. Starring Tony and Emmy award-winning actress Tovah Feldshuh and supported by klezmer legend Yale Strom, "Witches of Lublin" includes a Prairie Home Companion-style play with actors, musicians and sound effects artists. Center member: $31 • Non-member: $41 Mikey Pauker, Diwon and Josh Goldberg work to make Jewish crossover music that matters: a hip-hop, rock and world-beat electronic groove that is deep and uplifting. $15 per person m THE All events take place at The Berman Center for the Performing Arts, unless otherwise noted. For tickets, please contact 248.661.1900 or theberman.org. , 40 .- aa CENTER Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit Jimmy Prentis Morris Building D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building A. Alfred Taubman Jewish Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Community Campus Jewish Community Campus 15110 W. Ten Mile Road 6600 W. Maple Road Oak Park, Michigan 48237 West Bloomfield, MI 48322 For complete information on all these performances, visit us at www.jcaletorg/musicfest o n (OTTLIR ■ BARONETTE HOUR Eleimli Creel Uno EMILY TRUST T ITLE OsouRCE. RENAISSANCE' JN May 2 • 2013 27