qw IW w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w w ---q Bars and Clubs The Apartment - (769-4060) - Boffo! It's the Bosco Johnson Band! The Blind Pig (996-8555) - Savoy Brown, seminal 60's blues rockers. Tickets $5 in advance at Schoolkids and PJ's. The Earle - (994-0211) - Jazz with the Ron Brooks Trio. Halfway Inn - (764-8558) - Local Band It's Raining pours music from their new EP. Main Street Comedy Showcase - (996-9080) - Paula Poundstone makes you laugh. Mr. Flood's Party - (995-2132) - You read it right here in black and white - It's the Fabulous Checkers. Mountain Jack's - (665-1133) - Top 40 trio Lifeline for your dining and dancing pleasure. The Nectarine Ballroom - (994- 4336) - Noted local DJ Roger LeLievre. Rick's American Cafe - (996- 2747) - Rock with the Urbations. Windows--(769-9500)--Come en masse for Mass Appeal. Music School of Music The University Symphony Band and Wind Ensemble conducted by H. Robert Reynolds will perform an evening of music pleasing to your ear. No charge for admission. 8 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. Call 763- 4726 for more info. Stage Ann Arbor Civic Theater The Dining Room continues, featuring the Civic Theater Players in A.R. Burney's comedy about the middle class from the turn of the century, caught at representative points in its development, all in a single home's dining room. Tickets are $5 in ad- vance at the Civic Theater and at the door. 8 p.m., Civic Theater (338 S. Main) Call 662-7282 for more in- formation. Performance Network Four by Beckett continues, featuring four one act plays by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett. Works included will be Krapp's Last Tape, Act Without Words II, What's Where, and Breath 8 p.m. at the Perfor- mance Network (408 W. Washington). Tickets $6 tonight and tomorrow, $5 on Sunday, with a $1 discount to students and seniors both nights. Call 663-0681 for more information. University Dance Company A concert of works by University faculty choreographers set to live performances by, among others, Peter "Madcat" Ruth and the University Philharmonic takes place tonight at 8 p.m. at the Power Center. Tickets at the door and at the League box office, $3-$5. Call 764-0450 for further infor- mation. University Professional Theatre Program Hot I Baltimore continues, featuring University Drama stud- ents in Langford Wilson's comedy on the decline and fall of a once- great hotel. 8 p.m. in the Frieze Building's New Trueblood Theatre. Tickets are $3 at the door.. Information can be had at 763-5213. University Professional Theater Program Special Attraction Noted British actor Edward Duke singlehandedly takes on all twelve parts in P.G. Wodehouse's comedy -Jeeves in Charge. Don't miss this show which continues through the 16th, 8 p.m. at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theater. Tickets $11-15, with a 10% discount to students and seniors, available at PTP's League Box Office. Call 764-0450 for more information. Speakers Guild House Noon Luncheon Joe Kelsey, Ann Arbor coor- dinator for The Women's Inter- national League of Peace and Freedom speaks on Women and Peacemaking. 12 noon, Guild House (802 Monroe). Free; soup and sandwich lunch available for $1. Questions call 662-5189. University Departments of In- dustrial and Operations Engineering, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering and Ap- plied Mechanics. Dr. Michael M. Kosterva of GTE Labs in Waltham, Massachusetts, will be discussing Solving the Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication Problem with Complementary Models at 3:30 p.m. in the Dow Building's room 1006. University Centers for Russian and East European Studies and for Near Eastern and North African Studies Professor Devin Weese of In- diana University discusses Muslim Neighbor Relations, followed by Rand Corporation researcher Rosemary Crisostomo's talk on Muslim Minorities Inside the Soviet Union, with a reception following. -7:30 p.m., Rackham Auditorium. Admission is free. Call 764-0351 for more information. Etc University Astronomy Depar- tment The University Astronomy Department tonight sponsors a Visitor's Night, where laymen like you and me can get a taste for what's going on above our heads. Astronomy professor Richard Teske discusses Halley's Comet, the film "Interplanetary Space" is shown, and if it's clear outside, everyone gets a chance to take a peek thru the telescope atop lovely ivy-covered Angell Hall. Ab- solutely free. 8:30 p.m. at Angell Hall Aud. A. Call 764-3440 for more information. University Folk Dance Club This Friday finds the University Folk Dance Club cutting a few rugs in the Angell School gym (1608 S. University). Beginning instruction from 7:30 to 9 p.m., and request dancing from 9 to 10:30 p.m. No need to bring a partner, just $1.50 and yourself. Call 665-0219 for more informaton. SA TURDAY Bars and Clubs The Apartment - (769- 4060)-More Boffo fun with the Bosco Johnson Band. The Blind Pig-(996-8555)-Yes, you can get yer kicks three-count 'em-three ways with the Steve Nardell R 'n' R Trio. The Earle-(994-0211)-Jazz with the Ron Brooks Trio. Mr. Flood's Party-(995- 2132) -The Fabulous Checkers! Mountain Jack's - ' (665- 1133)-Top forty with Lifeline. The Nectarine Ballroom-(994- 5436)-Oohla la!! The Foxy Fren- chmen take it off tonight!! Grown- ups only... Rick's American Cafe-(996- 2747)-Ann Arbor's own Urbations. U-Club-(763-2236) -Dance par- ty with Mr. Mystery DJ to be an- nounced... Windows- (769-9500)-Another weighty performance by Mass Appeal? Music The Ark An accomplished actor as well a singer, Mr. Josh White Jr., will perform a night of folksinging, ac- companying himself on both 6 and 12 string guitars. Two showings from Mr. White will take place, 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at The Ark, 637 S. Main St. Tickets are $7 and available at the door. Call 761-1451 for more details. Stage Ann Arbor Civic Theater A.R. Burney's The Dining Room continues. There is still time to take in this comedy dealing with the middle class lives of those at the turn of the century. See Friday's listing for more details. Performance Network Four by Beckett, that is, four one act plays be Samuel Beckett, con- tinues its run tonight at the Per- formance Network. Look to Friday's listing for more infor- mation. University of Michigan Dance Company A series of works by University faculty choreographers continues. See Friday's listing for more details. University Professional Theatre Program Langford Wilson's Hot 1 Baltimore continues tonight at 8 p.m. at the New Trueblood Theatre. See Friday's listing. University Professional Theater Program Special Attraction Jeeves in Charge, P.G. Wodehouse's comedy continues its run at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theater tonight at 8 p.m. For more details see Friday's listing. Speakers University School of Medicine The Thirteenth conference on Ethics, Humanism, and Medicine runs from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in two sessions. The 8:30 session ad- dresses AIDS: Ethical, Social, and Legal Considerations. The after- noon session covers Physicians: The Regulated or the Regulators? and Ethical Con- siderations: Prisoners as Volun- teers in Biomedical Research. Reservations must be made in ad- vance. Information can be had be calling 764-6263. Etc Ann Arbor War Tax Dissiden- ts/World Peace Tax Fund Attention: All those interested in war-tax resistance! This month's meeting gives you information on how to contact Michigan congressmen. who would be willing to co-sponsor World Peace Tax Fund legislation, and includes a report from the national WPTF steering committee. Bring a bag lunch to the Wesley Foundation Pine Room at 602 E. Huron at State at noon for all the free information. Questions? Call 663-2655. Friends of Matthaei Botanical Gardens Have an artistic flair? Then stop by the Matthaei Botanical Gardens at 1800 N. Dixboro Rd. from 9:30 a.m.-noon to put your talents to use. At the pressed flower workshop you'll learn to make stationary, bookmarks and gifts to be sold at future fundraisers for the Gardens. Free. Call 764-1168 for more info. UAC This is your last chance this year to join in the fun of Michigras! The grand finale includes poker and euchre tournaments, casinos, ar- cades and carnival games. $4 ($3 for students-don't forget your I.D.) gets you all this plus live en- tertainment. This is one of the biggies at the U. so don't be left behind. The activities run from 8:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. at the Michigan Union. For moreinfo call 763-1107. University of Michigan Exhibit Museum Planetarium A cosmic adventure! If you are interested in currently visible con- stellations you won't want to miss the video show The Stars of Winter. Or if it's the Milky Way that cat- ches your attention, The Cosmic City is for you. The first video show can be seen at 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and the latter at 1:30, 2:45 and 4 p.m. at the University of Michigan Exhibit Museum. Each show is $1. Need to know more? Call 764-0478. Chopin. Tickets are a mere $3.50 and $2 for students available at the door. 4 p.m. at Kerrytown Concert Hall 415 N. 4th Ave. Call 769-5665 or 769-2999 for more information. School of Music Eric Becher and Robert Ponto are the stars for a performance by the University and Campus Band. Program still to be announced but no charge to attend this event at 4 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. Call 763- 4726 for more info. School of Music The University Gamelan En- semble will be on stage for a sam- pling of regional and village gamelan styles many never heard before locally. What is a gamelan you ask? Good question! .It is an ensemble of 50 bronze gongs and bronze xylophones native to In- donesia, and the music is a multitude of non-harmonic melodies built on cycles marked by the largest gong. Sounds in- teresting and is a freebee too. 8 p.m. at Rackham Auditorium. Call 763-4726 for more info. University Latin America Cultural Projects Sotavento, a sextet from Madison, Wisconsin, which per- forms a repetoire of Latin American music will be the guests this evening. The event takes place at the U-M School of Education Schorling Auditorium at 610 E. University and tickets are $4. Call 665-7812 for info. Stage Performance Network Samuel Beckett's one act play series, Four by Beckett con- tinues its run tonight at 6:30 p.m. For all the details see Friday's listing. UAC Ann Arbor's own comedy theater troupe, the Comedy Company, will be performing in a dinner theater in the U-Club. Italian buffet begins at 5:30 p.m. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. The combined price of dinner and show is $5.50. For more infor- mation call the UAC office at 763- 1107. University of Michigan Dance Company Our own faculty choreographers continue to present a series of their works at the Power Center. See Friday's listing for complete details. University Professional Theatre Program Hot r Baltimore Langford Wilson's sizzling comedy continues its run at the warm New Truebood Theater.For the details see Friday's listing. Speakers University Annual Conference of the Holocaust Sidra Ezrachi, Hebrew Univer- sity (Jerusalem) literature professor and University of Michigan English professor anita Norlich lead a panel discussion of Images of the Holocaust in Literature. The discussion begins at 3 p.m. at Hillel, 1429 Hill St. Free. For more information call 663-3336. Etc UAC High fashion hits the campus as UAC presents . the Michigras Fashion Show. All the clothes are from local merchants so you'll know where to run out and buy them! Take in the show at noon at the Michigan Union. Free Questions? Call 763-1107. University Exhibit Museum Planetarium The stars are still out for you! The Cosmic City continues at the Exhibit Museum Planetarium. See Saturday's listing for more infor- mation. Washtenaw County American Civil Liberties Union Do you think that your civil liber- ties have been violated? Or have you no idea what that means? In either case, feel free to drop by the First Unitarian Church, 1917 Washtenaw Ave. to have your questions answered by the ACLU board. Free. Call 662-1334 for more information. Care Series, The School of Public Health presents a symposium, on The Delivery of Health Care to the Poor and Minorities: Economic and Public Policy Aspects. Today's speaker will be Dr. John B. Waller, Director of the City of Detroit Department of Health, speaking on The Impact of Reality upon a Vision of Social Justice. A panel discussion follows. The symposium takes place in the Thomas Francis Auditorium in the School of Public Health II from 3 to 5:30 p.m. T EA academic affairs will present a talk entitled The University - Money Isn't Everything. Noon, Reservations required, $6 and you get lunch. 994-5555, ext. 213. University of Michigan Conference on the Holocaust Emil Fackenheim, a Hebrew University (Jerusalem) professor, will present a lecture entitled Authentic and Inauthentic Respon- ses in the' Holocaust. 7:30 p.m., Hillel, 1429 Hill Street. Free. 663- 3336. League of Women Voters Open group discussion entitled Conflict Resolution in Centfral America. 7:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran Church, 1501 W. Liberty. Free. 665- 5808. Speakers University Latin-American Solidarity Committee The Central America Week Celebration presents Tom Fryer, who recently returned from Nicaragua to speak on his ex- periences. 8 p.m. at the Michigan Union. Free. Call 763-2028 for more information. Washtenaw Audobon Society University Professor Herb Wagner speaks on Grape Ferns, Moon Worts and Dune Worts: The Super Belly Plants. For all you super belly fans this is an an- swered prayer, so head on out to Matthei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N. Dixboro Rd.. Get there by 7:30 I Bars and Clubs The Apartment - (769-4060) - Dancing tonight at the Apar- tment's Disco Party Night. The Blind Pig - (996-8555) - Proof of Utah, known locally for their disc "A Dog, A Dodo and a Fool." The Earle - (994-0211) - Larry Manderville at the keyboard. Mr. Flood's Party - (995-2132) - Look out for Killer Trout!!! The Nectarine Ballroom - (994- 5436) - The Stud Club - avant garde music with DJ Galen Davis. Rick's American Cafe - (996- 2747) - The Microtones, Ska from Traverse City. Stage What She Thinks and Landscape with Robert Ashley, are the two videos that will be presented this evening from the Music with Roots in the Aether series. There will also be a live performance of an of- fbeat piano concerto by Sandy Ryder and Ruth Bradley at 8 p.m. Speakers' University of Michigan Deborah Dwork a visiting history professor, will present a lecture entitled Children During the Holocaust. A speech will also be given by a Holocaust survivor. 7:30 p.m. 1429 Hill St. Free. 663- 3336. University of Michigan English Department Martin Esslin, a Stanford University English professor, will present the eighth lecture on the Irish novelist, playwright and poet, Samuel Beckett. The lecture is en- titled Beckett and Infinity, and will be presented at 4 p.m. at the Rackham East Conference Room. It is free and more information can be obtained by calling 764-6330. University School of Public Health As part of. the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Health Bars and Clubs The Blind Pig - (996-8555) - The Variables make x equal y The Earle - (994-0211) - Larry Manderville on the ivories. Mr. Flood's Party - (995-2132) Private Sector tonight. Mountain Jack's - (665-1133) Lifeline plays top 40. The Nectarine Ballroom -- (994- 5436) - Gay dance night featuring high-energy dance music with DJ Roger LeLievre. . Rick's American Cafe - (996- 2747) - Rockin' ska with BFA. U-Club - (763-2236) - Reggae Dance Party with CBN DJ Tom Simonian. Windows-(769-9500)-Mass Ap- peal should appeal to all. Music Ann Arbor Public Library Handel and Bach Week is the event, a program celebrating the 300th birthdays of the two com- posers is the event. Music historian Richard LeSueur, head of the Library will talk, and a chamber music performance will be given by a University music student string quartet with harpsichordist James Frey. No charge for ad- mission, 7 p.m. at the main branch of the library in the Ann Arbor Public Library basement meeting room. 343 S. 5th Ave. Call 994-2333 for more info. Kerrytown Concert Hall The only American string quar- tet to win top prizes in both the Munich and the Portsmouth inter- national competitions is made up of Indiana University-South Bend music professors and they will be the evenings guests in a recital of music by Mozart, Bartok and Mendelssohn. 8 p.m. at the Kerrytown Concert Hall, 415 N. 4th Ave., and tickets are priced at $8, $5 for students. Call 769-2999 for in- fo. Stage University of Michigan English Department ' A poetry reading by Garrett Kaoru who is an award winning poet. He will read from his work Yellow Light which deals with origins and their search for them. 4 p.m., Rackham West Conference Room. Free. 764-5272. Speakers Citizen's Trust Lunch and Learn Billy Frye, University of Michigan's vice president for E N p.m. for this free lecture. Call 995- 4357 for more information. Bars and Clubs The Blind Pig-(996- 8555) -Reggae Dance Party featuring Shangoya from Min- nesota. The Earle-(994-0211)-Larry Manderville plays your favorites. Mr. Flood's Party-(995- 2132)-You don't need to be bright to see the need to see Al Hill and the Headlights. Mountain Jack's - (665- 1133)-Lifeline plays danceable top 40. The Nectarine Ballroom-(994- 5436)-Domino, Detroit-based Motown-influenced band. Rick's American Cafe-(996- 2747)-Sez here that Al Hill and the Headlites are playing at Rick's, too... U-Club-(763-2236)-You think you're funny? Prove it at Laugh Track. Windows-(769-9500)-Whisper rocks way hard. Music Women's City Club Soprano Norma Gentile and for- tepianist Marianne Ploger per- form songs by Mozart, Reichart, Haydn and Beethoven. Oriana is a group of Academy of Early Music musicians and Gentile and Ploger are members of this fine group. 10:30 a.m. at the Women's City Club, 1830 Washtenaw Avenue. Tickets are $4, and $2.50 for students. You can call 663-7962 for more info. University Conference on the Holocaust The popular local multi- instrumentalist folk duo of Laszlo and Sandor Slomovits will perform East European popular songs and cantorial works, accompanied by readings from Hasidic tales of the Holocaust. A reception will follow the performance and tickets are available by calling the Hillel of- fice at 663-3336. 8 p.m. at the-Hillel Foundation, 1429 Hill St. University Musical Society The National Symphony Or- chestra of Washington D.C. under the supreme leadership of world- reknowned musician Mstislav Rostropovich, will make their first Ann Arbor appearance in perfor- mance of music by Beethoven and Shostakovich. How can it be missed? It simply can not! Tickets range from $8-$18 and available at BurtonTower and at the door. Call 665-3717 for more details on this hot item. Old Fourth Ward Association Grill the candidates on the future of the city, and that of the Old Fourth Ward, 7:30 p.m. in the Community High Media Center. Free. Call 761-4751 for more infor- mation. Bars and Clubs The Apartment- - (769- 4060)-Jazz and Jam Session. The Blind Pig-(996- 8555)-Radio King and his All Star Soul Band dish out first-rate R&B and more. The Earle-(994-0211) -Larry Manderville at the keyboard. Mr. Flood's Party-(995- 2132)-Back at last-George Bedard and the Bonnevilles. Mountain, Jack's -- (665- 1133)-Lifeline lays out top 40. The Nectarine Ballroom-(994- 5436)-UAC benefit with DJ J. Barry. Rick's American Cafe-(996- 2747)-Surreal Estate transcends your reality. U-Club--(763-2236)-Acoustic and amplified (loud) performers tonight at Soundstage. Windows-(769-9500)-Yipes! It's Mass Appeal Music American Guild of Organists Bach Marathon The American Guild of Organists will honor J.S. Bach, born three hundred years ago today, in a "Non Stop Bach" marathon. Location: First Congregational Church, 608 East William at State. Free admission 761-7712. Michigan Union Arts Programs Violinist Sharon Harmon joined by pianist John Hess will be featured at Music at Mid Day playing works by Bartok and Chausson. Hear these music students perform in the Michigan Union Pendleton Room at- 12:15 p.m. Admission, complimentary. 763-5900. Stage Ann Arbor Civic Theater The Ann Arbor Civic Theater Main Street Production will feature The Dining Room at 8 p.m. See Friday's listing. The Brecht Company The Brecht Company brings Moliere's the explo celebrated Juan, to t production in the Auditoriun Tickets av Group, discounts a Comic Ope Offenba opera, The Gilbert's produces Although Gilbert's Opera Gui ces to brin onto the opens ton Michigan through S $7. 668-839 UAC Musk Amateui loved mus Charlema ch for sp UAC Mus Broadway p.m. at th available Ticket Off also avail more infor Spea Ann Arbor Sanctua the Crisis discussion movement for refu America. House, 141 8784 for m Etc Michigan] The r League features f Indonesia, flict. 5-7: Cafeteria. average.( formation riX University Art Students jewelry d class will part of a students marketing exhibit o through I\ Hands Washingt a.m. to 6 Thursday. p.m., and p.m. Call informati If you h interesting published MENTS li ments, Tli Maynard our printi on events they take Bars and Clubs Del-Rio Bar-(761-2530)-Jazz, proffered by Paul Vornhagen and Friends. Mr. Flood's Party-(995- 2132)-Get on the line to see John- ny Jones and the Phones. - The Nectarine Ballroom-(994- 5436)-Star Tracking, hosted by noted local promoter Les Harvey. Music Kerrytown Concert Series Let's all go and hear a piano recital by local pro Andrew Ander- son in performances of music by Carter, Bach, Schumann and 8 Weekend/Friday, March 15, 1985 Weekend/Friday,