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1OA -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 8, 1999

Women's Film & Art Blowout Extravaganza
A twoday festival of film and art. Riverside.
7 p.m. $10 donation.
MUSIC
Harp Heaven Harp Professor Lynne Aspnes
directs her students in a program which
includes croissants, coffee and juice.
Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. Fourth
Avenue. 769-2999. $9-12. 11a.m.
Faculty Recital The performance will be
comprised of music by Debussy, Jan Bach
and Bax. Britton Recital Hall, E.V. Moore
Bldg. 8 p.m.
Joshua Redman Quartet The next
Coltrane? Sweeter chops than Lockjaw?
More talented than Dex? The tenor saxo-
phonist extraordinaire gives a local perfor-
mance. The Ark, 316 South Main St., 99-
MUSIC. 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. $20.
Steve Reich Ensemble Ever heard of Philip
Glass or minimalism? An intriguing melody
played over and over and over, played back-
wards-for a while and then over and over
again, leads to fresh musical insights.
Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty, 66&
8463. 8pm. $16-28.
Vanilla Ice Enough said. Well, maybe
there's a lot more to be said like the fact
that this guy has still never explained his
true roots and we still don't know what
went down between him and Suge Night.
Harpo's, 14238 Harper Rd., Detroit, (313)
8241700. 8pm. $10.50.
THEATER
The Big Slam See Thursday. 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Come & Go to Catastrophe See Friday. 8 p.m.
The Gondoliers See Thursday. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
How I Learned to Drive See Friday. 8 p.m.
Orphan Train See Thursday. 8 p.m.
The Sound of Music See Thursday. 2 p.m. and 8
p.m.
Zastrozzi: The Master of Discipline See Thursday.
7 p.m.
ALTERNATIVES
Conference Lecture: Polish Art In Search of
Freedom Anda Rottenberg, director of the
Zacheta Gallery in Warsaw, Poland, will dis-
cuss Polish art in the 1980s, especially dur-
ing the period of martial law. Apse,
University Museum of Art. 10:30 a.m.
The Wide Open Floor New material will be
presented to the public, including poetry,
plays and other such media, in this
Basement Arts organized event. Arena
Theater, Frieze Building. 11 p.m.
Rick Roe The popular local pianist per-
forms in the Main Library lobby. Roe is help-
ing the library celebrate National Library
Week which runs from April 10-19. Ann
Arbor District Library, 343 South Fifth Ave.,
327-4200. 1 p.m.
Sunday
CAMPUS CINEMA
My Name Is Joe (1998) Working class Joe
Kavanagh is a ten-month sober alcoholic
who meets social workers Sarah and falls in
love. Subtitled for the thick regional British

accents. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty
St. 7 p.m. $5.50.
Tainted (1998) A trio of Detriot natives
made this dark comedy about a good vam-
pire who enlists a filmmaker to help him
track down an evil vampire. Michigan
Theater, 603 E. Liberty St. 9:15 p.m. $5.50.
Women's Film & Art Blowout Extravaganza
The second day of list festival is opened by
Congresswoman Lynn Rivers. Riverside. 6
p.m. $10 donation.
MUSIC
Arianna String Quartet Four people, one of
whom is named Arianna, will be playing
some Mozart. Pease Auditorium, Eastern
Michigan University campus, College Place
at West Cross Street., Ypsilanti, 487-4380.
4pm. Free.
Campus Band University Band Go see all
your band friends get freaky. Please. Hill
Auditorium, 825 North University Ave., 764-
2538. 4pm. Free.
Jets Do Brazil Ex-Jawbox emo rock for the
kids. Magic Stick, 4120 Woodward Ave.,
Detroit, (313) 833-9850. 7 p.m. $8.
THEATER
Orphan Train See Thursday. 2 p.m.
How I Learned to Drive See Friday. 2 p.m.
and 7 p.m.
The Gondoliers See Thursday. 2 p.m.
The Sound of Music See Thursday. 2 p.m.
The Big Slam See Thursday. 2 p.m.
Relive the Magic: An Evening with Tony
Amore Starringscomposer and performer
Andy Kirshner as the title character, an
aging singer, this show is based on the
celebrity of Frank Sinatra. Michigan
Theater, 603 E. Liberty St., 763-TKTS. 3
p.m. $1015.
House Blend Series The Ann Arbor
Playwrights present readings featuring Ann
Forsaith's "Second Cutting." Gypsy Cafe,
214 N. Fourth Ave.,(248) 424-9962.6 p.m.
$2 donation.
ALTERNATIVES
Madcat and Kane An internationally known
harmonica and guitar group performs for
the first time at the Main Library. Ann Arbor
District Library, 343 South Fifth Ave., 327-
4200.2 p.m.
Monday
CAMPUS CINEMA
Land In Anguish (1967) A tale of love and
political betrayal, this film explores the vic-
tory of bureaucratic authoritarianism and
the demise of population through the dying
words of a journalist and poet. Michigan
Theater, 603 E. Liberty St. 7 p.m. $5.50.
Ms. 45 (1981) Abel Ferrara's film about a
mute woman who is assaultod twice and
decided to seek revenge. Roosevelt Hall,
EMU. 9 p.m. Free.
The Piano (1993) Ada, her daughter and

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their piano arrive on a New Zealand beach
for Ada's arranged marriage. Michigan
Theater, 603 E. Liberty St. 4:10 p.m. $5.50.
Tango See Thursday. 9:30 p.m.
MUSIC
Acoustic Open Mic People with amplified
voices have power. Hypnotic power. Go see
if the amateurs make you do anything funny.
The Tap Room, 201 W. Michigan Ave.,
Ypsilanti, 482-5320. 9:30pm. Free.
Aranna String Quartet See Sunday
Campus Band University Band Go see all
your band friends get freaky. Please. Hill
Auditorium, 825 North University Ave., 764-
2538. 4pm. Free.
Composers Forum The event will feature
new works by student composers. Britton
Recital Hall, E. V. Moore Bldg. 6:30 p.m.
Richard Fracker The Cheap Mondays Trio is
rounded out by this Metropolitan Opera
Singer. Towsley Auditorium, Morris
Lawrence Bldg., Washtenaw Community
College. 7pm. Free.
Percussion Ensemble Professor John
Dorsey presents a concert that features a
lot of people banging on things. It could be
loud. Pease Auditorium, Eastern Michigan
University campus, College Place at West
Cross Street, Ypsilanti, 487-4380. 8pm.
Free.
THEATER
1999 Playfest The University's Playwriting
Toward Production class demonstrates
their skills with a different show every
night. Post-show discussion will take place
for the audience to comment on the scripts.
Trueblood Theater, Frieze Building. 5 pm.

Tristan Egof Author will read and sign his
debut novel, "Lord of the Barnyard." Often
described as strange, or even manic, this
funny book is about a town's garbage men's
strike that exposes everyone's secrets.
Borders, 612 E. Liberty St., 668-7652. 7:30
p.m.
Dr. Katherine Newman The doctor will sign
copies of her new book, "No Shame in My
Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City."
Borders, 612 E. Liberty St., 668-7652.5:30
p.m.
Tuesday
CAMPUS CINEMA
Citizen Kane (1941) Perhaps the best
American film ever made, this film tells the
story of a rich newspaper owner's rise in
politics and his great fall from grace.
Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty St. 10
a.m., 4 & 9:30 p.m. 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.,
free; 9:30 p.m., $5.50.
Good Moming, Babylon (1987) In 1915
American, two Italian brothers arrive from
Italy, and thanks to a fateful encounter, are
given the chance to work for D.W. Griffith as
set designers on his epic film "Intolerance."
Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty St. 7 p.m.
$5.50.
Mama Awethu! and Mandela: Son Of Africa,
Father Of A Nation (1993 & 1996) The first
follows five Black South African women in
their day-to-day lives in the townships
around Cape Town, revealing the inhuman
legacy of the apartheid system. 1400
Chem. 7 p.m. Free.
MUSIC
Blind Pig Showcase Night Have you ever
wanted to show off what you can do? Have
you ever wanted to climb in one of those
display cases at Hudson's? If you replied
yes to either of these questions, this event
is for you. Blind Pig, 208 . First St., Ann
Arbor, 996.8555.9 p.m. Free.

ground.edx Reggae and fusion with guest
vocalists. Bob Marley meets Weather
Report? Be interested. Bird of Paradise,
207 S. Ashley St., 662-8310. 9pm. $5.
Small Brass Ensemble Charles Daval
directs the ensemble in their performance.
McIntosh Theater, E. V. Moore Bldg. 8 p.m.
"Take a Chance Tuesdays" Tomorrow's folk
stars today. Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and
Joan Baez didn't start at The Ark. Doesn't
that mean it's about time someone did?
The Ark, 316 S. Main St., 761-1451. 8pm.
Free.
THEATER
1999 Playfest See Monday. 5 p.m.
Wednesday
MUSIC
Widespread Panic Named after what hap-
pens when the unbathed fans show up,
Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty St., 99-
MUSIC. 7:30 p.m. $22.50.
ALTERNATIVES
Duong Van Mal Elliot Author will read from
"The Sacred Willow: Four Generations i
the Life of a Vietnamese Family." Shaman
Drum, 313S. State St., 662-7407.8 p~m.
THEATER
The Big Slam See Thursday. 8 p.m.
1999 Playfest See Monday. 5 p.m.
Art Videos "De Kooning on De Kooning"
portrays the life of abstract expressionist
Willem de Kooning. Still and motion pic-
tures made throughout his career are intern
jected into informal conversations with the
artist and his wife. University Museum of
Art, 5255S. State St. 764-0395. 12:10 p.m.

Saturday, April 10
8 P.M., RACKHAM AUDITORIUM

Central Campus Rush Outlet-Michigan Union Ticket Office on the day of the
event, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday through Friday (Friday for weekend events),
North Campus Rush Outlet-at Pierpont Commons next to Little Caesar's on
Thursdays, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. (for Thursday through Wednesday events.)

ALTERNATIVES

University Musical Society

734.764.2538

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