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friday, dec. 15
JAZZ CLASSICS
7:30 pm, Dec. 15. The Detroit
Chamber Winds & Strings’
Nightnotes Series continues with
award-winning jazz trombonist
Michael Dease, bassist Rodney
Whitaker and guitarist Randy
Napoleon. The Michael Dease Trio
will perform jazz classics and other
works. At Hagopian World of Rugs,
850 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham.
$25/$22 senior/$10 student; $7
more in each category at door.
RSVP: detroitchamberwinds.org or
248-559-2095.
CHANUKAH AT A TAVERN
6 pm-midnight, Dec. 15. For the
fourth night of Chanukah, special
offerings will include latkes and
other a la carte Jewish-style food,
plus vodka cocktails. At Joebar,
23839 John R, Hazel Park. Info:
248-291-5711.
sary. Bring a mat if you have one. At
Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington
Hills. Free. Info: sshapiro@
adatshalom.org or 248-626-2153.
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FESTIVAL OF RIGHTS
7-9 pm, Dec. 16. Detroit Jews for
Justice hosts annual Chanukah
party with a focus on social
justice. Includes silent auction
of local business’ services and
artisanal goods. A Havdalah cer-
emony begins the evening. At
Trinosophes, 1464 Gratiot, Detroit.
Free admission, but requires RSVP:
detroitjewsforjustice.org/festival_
of_rights_2017.
Lynne
Konstantin
Arts & Life Editor
sunday, dec. 17
THROUGH MARCH 4: Winter Magic
BUILD THE WELL
Dec. 17-19. Launch of The Well’s
crowdfunding page, #BuildTheWell,
which has a goal for 360 people to
invest and help grow the organiza-
tion. During its first two years, The
Well has created innovative, inten-
tional and inclusive Jewish experi-
ences, enabling hundreds of young
adults in Metro Detroit to connect
with each other and the Jewish
community. Info: meetyouatthewell.
org.
Twirl on the ice, warm at a firepit or with a craft beer at the Cadillac Square Lodge, make s’mores while
watching street performers, take a horse-drawn carriage ride, check out short films and cartoons at
the Kidz Zone and snack from tons of nearby dining options and food trucks at Quicken Loans’ Winter
Magic Weekends. In partnership with Detroit 300 Conservancy, the fun takes place all winter long at
Detroit’s Campus Martius Park. Downtowndetroitparks.org.
saturday, dec. 16
TOT SHABBAT
10 am, Dec. 16. Hazzan Daniel
Gross leads a musical, interac-
tive Shabbat service for children
from birth to age 5 with accom-
panying adult(s). At Adat Shalom
Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free.
Info: sshapiro@adatshalom.org or
248-626-2153.
CAMP-STYLE SHABBAT
10 am, Dec. 16. Children ages 6-11
are invited to take part. At Adat
Shalom Synagogue, Farmington
Hills. Free. Info: sshapiro@
adatshalom.org or 248-626-2153.
SOULFUL YOGA
10 am, Dec. 16. Join Rabbi Rachel
Shere and yoga instructor Mindy
Eisenberg as they apply the wis-
dom of Torah to the gentle practice
of yoga. No experience is neces-
DEC. 16-17: Night School
DEC. 17: The Nutcracker
Ann Arbor-native Emmy-winning documentary
filmmaker and screenwriter Andrew Cohn
received a MacArthur grant for his latest film,
Night School, which premiered at the 2016
Tribeca Film Festival. Filmed in Indianapolis,
home to one of the lowest high school
graduation rates in the country, it follows three
African American adults determined to better
their lives. Night School will screen at the
Detroit Film Theatre at the DIA. $7.50-$9.50.
(313) 833-4005; dia.org.
Introduce the kids to the magic of ballet with a
gorgeous holiday classic: the Moscow Ballet’s
Great Russian Nutcracker . It has a company of
almost 40 dancers, stunning hand-painted sets,
a Dove of Peace with a 20-foot wingspan — and
is produced by Ukrainian-born, Juilliard-trained
Akiva Talmi (who has split time between the
U.S. and a kibbutz in Israel). Three performances,
at noon, 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. at Detroit’s Fox
Theatre. Tickets start at $31.50. (800) 745-3000;
313presents.com
‘MEDITATION & MINDFULNESS’
9:30 am, Dec. 17. Rabbi Aaron
Bergman leads session intended
to help adults find their internal
spirituality and realize that Judaism
can make them happier. At Adat
Shalom Synagogue, Farmington
Hills. Free. Info: 248-851-5100.
VIDEO TALK
10:30 am, Dec. 17. David Hartman’s
Hanukah: The Confrontation
between Shabbat & Hanukah
Candles. Lifelong learners are
invited to watch lecture by scholar
Noam Zion, co-author of A Different
Light. A brief informal discussion
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