12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2000 ARTS LIST Continued from Page 11 Family Ufe: Three Brutal Comedies See Thursday. 8 & 11 p.m. The Mikado See Thursday. 8 p.m. The Ride Down Mt. Morgan See Thursday. 8 p.m. ALTERNATIVES Kay Turner Author reads from her two new books "Baby Precious Always Shines" and "Beautiful Necessity." Common Language Bookstore, 215 S. Fourth Ave. 7:30 p.m. Free. 663-0036. Saturday CAMPUS CINEMA The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998) See Thursday. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 4:45 & 6:45. $5.50. The Matrix (1999) Flat out, this movie kicks butt. It whomps booty. It rocks the casbah. And it kicks all things in between. Pump up the volume and get ready to rock out with Neo and the fam. This movie also won more Oscars than "Magnolia," "Being John Malkovich," "Three Kings," "The Insider" and "Boys Don't Cry" com- bined. Sad. At State: 11:30 p.m. $5.50. Wonder Boys (2000) Michael Douglas plays a cool prof who smokes weed and is a genuine wonder boy. Another one of our wonder boys, Gabe Kapler, hit two taters for the Texas Rangers on opening day. Good trade, Tigers. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 8:45 & 11:15 p.m. MUSIC The Ghettobillies CD Release Party Group celebrates album number two, "Butter- face." You heard it here first. Unless you heard it somewhere else. Blind Pig, 208 S. 1st. 10 p.m. $5. 996-8555. The Watts Prophets Sadly, they can't tell you who will win the Super Bowl (Jack- sonville's due). They just spread cultural awareness and stuff. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 8 p.m. $14-$26. 66& 8463. U of M Men's Glee Club Last chance to see these guys before they go down under. Australia, you sicko. Hill Auditori- um, 825 N. University. 8 p.m. $7-$12. 764-1448. Dave Holland Quintet Without the Swingtet this time. Whatever shall we do? Bird of Paradise, 312S. Main. 9, 11:30 p.m. $23. 662-8310. Beth Nielson Chapman She writes songs for big stars, and now she's singing them all by herself. The Ark, 316 S. Main. 7:30 p.m. $15. 761-1451. Gramercy Trio You guessed it, there's three of them. Kerry town Concert House, 415 N. 4th. 8 p.m. $10-$25. 769-2999. THEATER Cabaret See Thursday. 8 p.m. Family Ufe: Three Brutal Comedies See Thursday. 8 p.m. The Mikado See Thursday. 2 & 8 p.m. The Ride Down Mt. Morgan See Thursday. 8 p.m. ALTERNATIVES Brian Tell Ypsilanti poet and musician pre- sents his dynamic spoken word and music collection "Eureka!" Nicola's Books Traver Village, 2607 Plymouth Rd. 1 p.m. Free. 662-6150. Robert E. Hayden Author of "Blueprint for a House Divided" talks about the impact of U.S. military policy on the Balkans. 1st United Methodist Church, State and Huron. 2 p.m. Free. 663-1870. World T'ai Ch'i Day A demonstration and introduction to the Chinese internal mar- tial art. Peaceful Dragon School of T'ai Chi Ch'uan, 1945 Pauline. 1 p.m. Free. 741-0695. 21st Annual Take Back the Night Rally brings together musicians, artists, activists and survivors to speak out against sexualized violence, followed by a march in which participants chant, shout and sing in a powerful "taking back" of the night. U of M Diag. 7 p.m. Free. 996- 5970. Sunday CAMPUS CINEMA The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998) See Thursday. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 4:45 & 6:45. $5.50. Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter Jr. (1999) It's about time this cinematic gem comes to town! A docu- mentary by master Errol Morris about Fred Leuchter, a man who knows more than anyone about execution machines and also denies the Holocaust. No word yet on the King Boots tale as the follow up, "Mr. Death Dog." Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 8:45 p.m. $5.50. Silent Comedians and The Man of a Thou. sand Faces Three classics will be screened one time only including "A Des- perate Scoundrel," "The Dome Doctor" and "The Penalty." Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liber- ty. 2 p.m. $5.50. War Generation: Beirut and Suspended Dreams Two documentary films for the price of one. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Lib- erty. 7 p.m. $5.50. MUSIC Cheryl Wheeler My Aunt Cheryl once gave me some candy while I was walking home from school. Wait, I don't have an Aunt Cheryl ... The Ark, 316S. Main. 7:30 p.m. $13.50. 761-1451. Pork Tomado Side project of Phish drum- mer Jon Fishman. See them or die. Blind Pig, 208S. 1st. 10 p.m. $15. 996-8555. Tracy Chapman She'll be there, rain or shine, hair or no hair. State Theater, Detroit. 7:30 p.m. $27.50-$35. 313-961- 5450. U-M Campus Bands Judging by the title, there will be more than one of them. And they'll be from campus. Hill Auditorium, 825 N. University. 4 p.m. Free. 764-8350. The Complete Bach Organ Works Bach has been dead for 250 years, so we cele- brate. Strange tradition, no? Blanche Anderson Moore Recital Hall, North Cam- pus. 4 p.m. Free. THEATER Cabaret See Thursday. 2 p.m. The Mikado See Thursday. 2 p.m. The Ride Down Mt. Morgan See Thursday. 2 p.m. ALTERNATIVES Short Story Contest Winners Winners of the Ann Arbor District Library's annual short story contest read from their work. Borders Books & Music, 612 E. Liberty. 2 p.m. Free. 668-7652. Mystery Book Club Meeting "Booked for Murder" discusses April titles. Nicola's Books, 2513 Jackson Rd. 5 p.m. Free. 769-2149. Monday CAMPUS CINEMA The Lfe and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998) See Thursday. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 6:45 p.m. $5.50. Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter Jr. (1999) See Sunday. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 8:45 p.m. $5.50. Children of Shatila and Children of Fire Once again, two for the price of one. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 7 p.m. $5.50. MUSIC iCubanismol Cuban jazz ensemble worth not just one, but two exclamation points. The Ark, 316S. Main. 8 p.m. $25. 761- 1451. Massive Jam Session Bring an instrument, any instrument, and jump in. I'll be there with my slide whistle. Leonardo's, Pier- pont Commons. 8 p.m. Free. ALTERNATIVES Guild House Writers Series Every Monday in April for National Poetry Month, tonight featuring "Ending Writers Block Forever: a different theory of words." Guild House, 802 Monroe. 8 p.m. Free. 995-1956. Docent Tour The Annette Lawrence instal- lation "Transparent/Opaque" receives a closer look during this tour. Museum of Art. 2 p.m. Free. 764-0395. Tuesday CAMPUS CINEMA Galaxy Quest (1999) Might be cool if you're into space movies. Then again it might only be the second-best movie from last year where Tim Allen plays a space explorer. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liber- ty. 9 p.m. $5.50. Killer's Kiss (1955) Come check out Stanley Kubrick's first major film. We dare you. With all the goodies on top. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 7 p.m. $5.50. The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998) See Thursday. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 6:45 p.m. $5.50. Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter Jr. (1999) See Sunday. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 8:45 p.m. $5.50. MUSIC Paul Keller/Cary Kocher Quartet How does one plus one equal four? Ask Paul and Cary. Bird of Paradise, 312 S. Main. 9 p.m. $5. 662-8310. Maggie, Pierce & E.J. The Peter, Paul and Mary of the new millennium,'without all the sex and drugs. Lonely Hearts Club, 211 E. Washington. 8 p.m. $5. 913-5506. U-M University Choir How many of these things have we got? Choirs, chorales, glee clubs, they all sound the same to me. Hill Auditorium, 825 N. University. 8 p.m. Free. 764-8350. ALTERNATIVES Laura Kasischke Author of "White Bird in a Blizzard" and "Suspicious River" dis- cusses the craft of writing and reads from her work. Highly recommended forwriters. Ann Arbor District Library, 343 S. Fifth Ave. 12:10 p.m. Free. 327-4200. Kimberly Kafka A reading and book sig ing of Kafka's new book "True North." Borders Books & Music, 612 E. Liberty. 7 p.m. Free. 668-7652. Poetry Team Slam Local teen poets com- pete on behalf of their high schools:Bor- ders Arborland, 3527 Washtenaw. 7 p.m. Free. 677-6948. Student Reading Winners of a regional high school writing competition read from their work. Shaman Drum Bookshop, 315 S. State. 8 p.m. Free. 662-7407. Wednesday CAMPUS CINEMA The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1998) See Thursday. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 6:45 p.m. $5.50. Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter Jr. (1999) See Sunday. Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 8:45 p.m. $5.50. MUSIC Patty Griffin Not related to that redhead on Suddenly Susan. At least,.I don't think she is. The Ark, 316S. Main. 7, 9:30 p.m. $15. 761-1451. U-M University Philharmonic Orchestra See what I'm talking about? There's a mil- lion of these things, and they're all playing this week. Hill Auditorium, 825 N. Univer- sity. 8 p.m. Free. 764-8350. Joel Hastings A Canuck playing piano. What will they think of next, an Irish fic dler? (See Monday) Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. 4th. 8 p.m. $10-$15. 769- 2999. Citizen King They rock. I swear. What, don't you trust me? Fine, go see for your- self, then. Blind Pig, 208 S. 1st. 10 p.m. $10. 996-8555. ALTERNATIVES Kathryn Sullivan The first American woman to walk in space gives a lecture designed to excite young people about prospective careers in math and science. Morris Lawrence Building, Washtenaw Community College. 9:15 a.m. Free, but call 973-3653 for ticket. History Readers' Group Professor Michael Hormel leads discussion of Elaine Talylor May's "Homeward Bound: American Fami-, lies in the Cold War Era." Borders Arbor- land, 3527 Washtenaw. 7:30 p.m. Free. 677-6948. Trisha Brown Company Experimental dancer Brown performs to Bach and a suite from a Monteverdi opera. Power Center. 8 p.m. $16.32. 7642538. Art Video The documentary "Dorothea a Lange: A Visual Life" examines the famous photographer's life. Media Room, Museum of Art. 12:10 p.m. Free. 764- 0395. U Free & Easy. ,E...___ c ords you won' t hear comiing out of her mouth.) CLASIryEDS d TM WAITSTAFF NEEDED UNIVERSITY CATERING - $8.00-$12.00/hr. Flexible hours, full-time, p ai3t-time, or UM Commencement Weekend 4/28-30 only. Need Valid Driver's License. Must be reliable. Call Kelly 764-2142 www.CollegianClassifieds.com Classifieds for your campus, on the web. Totally free. U ,V v The Nike Reuse-A-Shoe program has arrived on campus to collect and recycle your used athletic shoes. Look for Reuse-A-Shoe collection bins around campus now. Then, look for your worn-out shoes to reappear as playgrounds, basket- ball courts, running tracks, and football and soccer fields in communities nationwide. 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