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About
the suicides of two 16-year-
olds, a gay Hispanic boy
and an obese, Eastern
European Jewish girl, at 2
p.m. Saturday; and Rikki B.
Chamber Music
Society of Detroit
hosts the Orion
Schwartz's One Cat Away
From 61, in which a woman
Gail Z immerman
with a strong aversion to
Art s Editor
therapy has her first session
Saturday, March
with Dr. Jacobs and ulti-
22, in a concert of works by Haydn,
mately explores her personal journey, at
Bartok and Schumann. On Sunday,
5 p.m. Saturday. Admission by donation
March 23, at 3 p.m., Serkin performs
only. Schedule: magentagiraffe.org .
a solo recital, journeying through
Jewish Ensemble Theatre's annual pro-
five centuries of music. Both concerts
duction of The Diary of Anne Frank, by
take place at Seligman Performing
Francis Goodrich and Albert Hackett
Arts Center in Beverly Hills. $30-
and adapted by Wendy Kesselman,
$60/$15-$24 students. (248) 855-6070;
runs March 24-April 4 for students in
chambermusicdetroit.org.
Metro Detroit at the Berman Center for
The Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra,
the Performing Arts in West Bloomfield.
under the baton of Maestro Arie Lipsky,
There will be a public performance of
presents Beethoven and Beyond, a pro-
the play at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 30. $16
gram highlighted by the composer's Piano
adults/$10 children/free for JET subscrib-
Concerto No. 2, at 8 p.m. Saturday, March
ers. (248) 788-2900; jettheatre.org .
22, at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor,
A new touring production of Disney's
$12-$60. At 4 p.m. Sunday, March 23, also
Beauty and the Beast, with a score by
at the Michigan Theater, Lipsky conducts
Alan Menken and the late Howard
the orchestra in a family-friendly, space-
Ashman, comes to Detroit's Fisher
themed concert titled The Planets, with
Theatre Tuesday-Sunday, March 25-30.
16-year-old guest cellist Lev Maumuya,
$29-$89. Show times and tickets: (800)
winner of the 2013 Sphinx competition,
982-2787; broadwayindetroit.com .
$12/$8 kids. (734) 994-4801; a2so.com .
Winner of the 2010 Tony Award for
Martin Katz conducts the University
Best Musical, Memphis the Musical, with
of Michigan Symphony Orchestra as
a score by David Bryan, keyboardist for
U-M's Opera Theatre Department pres-
Bon Jovi, will be presented at 7:30 p.m.
ents Mozart's The Magic Flute (sung in
Friday and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday,
German with English supertitles and dia-
March 28-29, at Macomb Center for the
logue) at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday Performing Arts. $25-$75. (586) 286-2222;
and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday, March
macombcenter.com.
27-30, at Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre in
THE BIG SCREEN
Ann Arbor. $22-$28/$10 students. (734)
764-2538; tickets.music.umich.edu .
More than 200 films will be shown at the
POP / ROCK / JAZZ / FOLK 52nd annual Ann Arbor Film Festival,
coming to the Michigan Theater and
The Pairadocs Trio, including
the University of Michigan Museum of
orthopedic surgeon Tom Ditkoff and
Art Helmut Stern Auditorium Tuesday-
child psychiatrist Jeff London, takes
Sunday, March 25-30. Schedule and
the stage at 7 p.m. Friday, March 21, at
ticket info: aafilmfest.org.
Gallery on the Boulevard in Pontiac. $5/
Jewish Ensemble Theatre, in coopera-
refreshments available. (248) 770-7650;
tion with the JCC Lenore Marwil Jewish
galleryboulevard.com .
Film Festival, screens Orchestra of Exiles,
Yad Ezra presents One Day Let's
a film that tells the story of the birth of
Vanish Hunger, a special acoustic ben-
the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra, at 4
efit concert featuring American reggae
and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at the
and alternative rock artist Matisyahu,
Berman Center in West Bloomfield. $12.
at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 27, at Royal
(248) 661-1900; the berman.org .
Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak. $36.
THE ARTS SCENE
(248) 548-3663; yadezra.org.
String Quartet
and pianist Peter
Serkin at 8 p.m.
ON THE STAGE
Magenta Giraffe Theatre Company pres-
ents its sixth annual Staged Reading
Festival, featuring Michigan play-
wrights, Friday-Sunday, March 21-23,
at the Abreact Performance Space,
1301 W. Lafayette, #1301, in Detroit.
Readings include One Hundred Views
of Mount Fiji, about teen bullying and
l
Birmingham's Robert Kidd Gallery
presents Deep Thaw, a group exhibi-
tion mounted on a theme of emerg-
ing warmth, with Detroit-based (Lois
Teicher) and national artists and pieces
ranging from high photorealism to
three-dimensional abstractions, March
22-April 26. Opening reception: 5-8 p.m.
Saturday, March 22. (248) 642-3909;
robertkiddgallery.com . ❑
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