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A weekly list of who's where,
what's happening and why you
need to be there ...

U-M Visiting Writers Series Poet Derek

thursday

CAMPUS CINEMA
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) Silent
murder mystery about two young lovers
haunted by a doctor. Mich 5:00.
A Great Day in Harlem (1994) Jean
Bach's Oscar-nominated documentary
Shat was inspired by Art Kane's famous
1958 photograph of jazz musicians out-
side a Harlem brownstone. Mich 7:00.
Purple Noon (1960) Alain Delon stars in
this re-release of the French film based
on Patricia Highsmith's novel "The
rIncredible Mr. Ripley." Mich 8:30.
MUSIC
Ark Grand Opening This year's spectacu-
lar features'Greg Brown, the Chenille
Sisters, Andy Breckman and others. 8
p.m. Tickets are $25 in advance at
Schoolkids' or call 763-8587.
Keb' Mo' Incredible blues guitarist.
Doors open at 9:30 p.m. Blind Pig.
$12.50 in advance at Schoolkids' or call
'10-645-6666.
Daddy Longlegs Former Bop members play
a combination of acid, ska and bluegrass
at Rick's. Also with Skipping Stones.
Queers With Mr. T Experience and
Smugglers. The Shelter. 6:30 p.m.
Tickets are $8 in advance.
THEATER
Goodnight Irene World premiere of U-M
professor Ari Roth's new play.
Performance Network, 408 W.
Washington, $12/$9 stu. 8 p.m. 663-
0681.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor
Creamcoat Andrew Lloyd Webber's first
musical is back in Detroit. Fox Theater,
2211 Woodward Ave. $10 to $57.50. 1
pm. & 8 p.m.
My Favorite Year Based on the motion
picture of the same name, this musical
kicks off the Ann Arbor Civic Theater's
new season. Civic Playhouse, 2275 Platt.
4 p.m. $12/$11 stu. 971-AACT
ALTERNATIVES
Community Televison Network Open
House 4:30 p.m., Edison Center, 425 S.
Main, #LL114. Free.
yfriday
CAMPUS CINEMA
The Woman in the Dunes (1964) This
Japanese film features an allegory about
a woman and a man who are trapped at
the bottom of a sand pit. Based on the
novel by Kobo Abe. Nat Sci 7:00.
Yojimbo (1961) Akira Kurosawa presents his
version of a western ... Japanese-style.
Japanese with English subtitles. Nat Sci 9:15.

MUSIC
James Keelaghan Canadian singer and
songwriter presents history-inspired
tunes. The Ark. 8 p.m. $11 in advance at
Sckoolkids' or call 763-8587.
Lisa Hunter Local singer plays tunes
from her new CD "Solid Ground." 7 p.m.
PJ's Used Records. Free.
Holy Cows Midwest punk-country combo.
Detroit's Big Block opens. Blind Pig.
Restroom Poets Three local bands play
indie-rock originals. With South Normal
and Kiss Me Screaming. Rick's. 11 p.m.
Timothy Monger Local singer-songwriter
performs at the Gypsy Cafe in Kerrytown.
Fat Amy Rock band with Julia Set and
Daddy Longlegs opening. The Seventh
House. Doors open at 9 p.m. $6 in
advance.
Neurotic Outsiders Band featuring mem-
bers of Sex Pistols, Duran Duran, and
Guns 'n' Roses. Sanctum. Doors at 8 p.m.
Melvins An exceptional band who's not
playing with anyone. Or no one that's list-
ed as yet. 6:30 p.m. The Shelter.
The Meatmen With guests the Beer Nuts
and Elephant Ear. Hope you're hungry. St.
Andrew's Hall. 6:30 p.m.
THEATER
Annie Well-known musical staged by the
Pickney Players at Pickney High. Jane
Tasche Theater, M-36 at McGregor. 7:30
p.m. $8/$6 stu. (810) 220-9332.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor
Dreamcoat See Thursday. 8 p.m.
My Favorite Year See Thursday. 8 p.m.
ALTERNATIVES
Artist Reception Jim Cogswell's exhibit
"Body Language." 6 p.m. Ann Arbor Art
Center, 117 W. Liberty. Free.
saturday
CAMPUS CINEMA
The Blues Brothers (1980) Jake and
Elwood Blues resort to sketchy deals in
order to scrape up some big bucks in this
John Landis film. Mich 10:30.
Emma (1996) Gwyneth Paltrow stars in
this version of the Jane Austen classic.
Mich 3:00.
The Monster (1994) Roberto Benigni is a
landscape gardener who is accused of
being a sex-crazed serial killer. Mich 5:30.
Animania Japanese animation featuring
Mimi 0 Sumaseba, Slayers, JoJo's Bizarre
Adventure and DNA. MLB 3 5:00. Free.
MUSIC

Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival An
incredible festival featuring many inspired
jazz and blues musicians. At Gallup Park

on Fuller Road. $14 in advance at
Schoolkids', $16/$10 stu. at gates.

Dick Siegel
guy does it;
advance at;

Folk, rockabilly, rap ... this
all at The Ark. 8 p.m. $11 in
Schoolkids'.

U-M Visiting Writers Series Poet Derek
Walcott. Rackham Auditorium, 4 p.m. Free.
monday
CAMPUS CINEMA
The Monster See Saturday. Mich 7:00.

Baked Potato Local jam-rock band play-
ing with Drivetrain and The Still. Blind Pig.
Trinidad Tripoli Steel Band Island-style
tunes from this Ypsilanti band. Rick's.
Exceptions Record release party with
the Exceptions! Also the Articles and
Agent 23. The Shelter. 6 p.m.
Hal With 20 Dead Flower Children at St.
Andrew's. Doors at 7 p.m. $7.
THEATER
Purple Noon See Thurday. Mich 8 p.m.
Goodnight Irene See Thursday. 8 p.m.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor
Dreamcoat See Thursday. 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.
My Favorite Year See Thursday. 8 p.m.
Annie See Friday. 7:30 p.m.
sunday
CAMPUS CINEMA
Emma See Saturday. Mich 4:45.

Purple Noon

See Thursday. Mich 9:20.

MUSIC

Fireside Performing at The Shelter with
guests Earthmover. 7:30 p.m. Tickets
are $6.

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Christian Death Get gothic with guests
Switchblade Symphony and Big Electric
Cat. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.
tuesday
CAMPUS CINEMA
Early Women Directors A collection of
films. Mich 4:10. Free.
Rashomon This Japanese film with
English subtitles details an incident
along a road in 9th-century Japan, as
seen by different perspectives of the peo-
ple involved. Mich 7:00.
Todd Snider Acoustic show from this
radio-friendly poster boy. 8 p.m. The Ark.
$11 at door.

Fall Festival of Fun Three
and shorts from early this
Sheraton 3:00.

hours of films
century.

Open Mic
Blind Pig.

Self-explanatory. 9:30 p.m.
$2.

The Monster See Saturday. Mich 8:45.
Purple Noon See Thursday. Mich 2:15.
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
Based on Kate Douglas Wiggin's book.
Mich 7:00.
MUSIC
Ann Arbor Bluestage Open mic blues
jam. 9 p.m. Blind Pig. $2.
Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival See
Saturday.
Jimmy Eat World With loungy Smoking
Popes and skater faves The Figgs. The
Shelter. 7:30 p.m. $5.
THEATER
Goodnight Irene See Thursday. 2 p.m. &
7 p.m.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor
Dreamcoat See Thursday. 1 p.m. & 5:30 p.m.
My Favorite Year See Thursday. 8 p.m.
Annie See Friday. 7:30 p.m.
ALTERNATIVES
After Hours Poetry Series at Shaman
Drum Featuring David Wojahn. 8 p.m.
Shaman Drum. Free.

J.J. Cale Featured on WDET singing
"Cocaine" and "After Midnight," this
artist is performing at the Majestic.
Doors at 8 p.m.
wednesday
CAMPUS CINEMA
Early Women Directors See Tuesday.
Mich 5:00. Free.
Emma See Saturday. Mich 7:00.
Purple Noon See Thursday. Mich 9:15.
MUSIC
Data Cadet Moody indie-rock moody
quartet playing with San Francisco's
Hugh. Also Chicago's Sweep The Leg
Johnny. Blind Pig.
Vertical Horizon Acoustic rock that has
been featured on AWARE compilations.
At Rick's with Waka Jawaka.
Long Fin Killie A European band playing
with another European band, Black Eyed
Susan. Doors at 10 p.m. The Shelter.
Tickets $6.
THEATER
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor
Dreamcoat See Thursday. 8 p.m.


*frst-run films
Feeling Minnesota Keanu Reeves lusts
after the same woman as his brother. At
Briarwood: 1:40, 4:30, 7:20, 9:40; at
Showcase: 1:20, 3:20, 5:20, 7:50, 9:50,
11:50.
First Wives Club After Goldie Hawn, Bette
Midler and Diane Keaton get dumped by
heir husbands, they get mad ... and they
et even. At Briarwood: 7:30 (Saturday
only); at Showcase: 8:00 (Saturday only).
Fly Away Home Separated for years, a
father and daughter mend their relation-
ship. At Briarwood: 1:20, 3:50, 6:50,

At Briarwood: 2:00, 4:50, 7:40, 10:00; at
Showcase: 12:45, 3:05, 5:15, 7:25, 9:40,
11:55.
Rich Man's Wife Halle Berry confides in
a stranger that she wishes her husband
were dead. When he dies, she becomes
the No. 1 suspect. At Showcase: 1:05,
3:15, 5:25, 7:25, 9:35, 11:45.
films holding
Bogus At Briarwood: 1:30, 7:00; at
Showcase: 1:55, 4:00, 6:10.
Bulletproof At Briarwood: 1:00, 3:00,

Independence Day At
Showcase:1:15, 4:15,
7:00, 9:45, 12:30.
Jack At Showcase: 7:40.
Lone Star At Ann Arbor
1 & 2: 7:05 (Thursday
only).
She's the One At
Briarwood: 1:50, 4:10,
6:45.
Spitfire Grill At Ann
Arbor 1 & 2: 12:10 and
2:30 (Saturday, Sunday
and Tuesday only), 4:50,
7:20, 9:40; at__

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