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… with the Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival. Everyone fromMilesDavis, Ray Charles, Howlin' Wolf, Magic Sam and Sun-Raperformed at the festivals. In retrospect, the diver- sity and magnitude of the artists…

… Festivalperformances as well as local art and a children's activity center. Legendary saxophonist Joe Henderson will kick off the Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival. ____ +++The tiRT RUSH is on!+++ Did you know that…

… into a cohesive whole. The Holmes Brothers will be performing at the Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival this Sunday, September 19 at Gallup Park. Tickets for the Festival are available at all Ticket…

…The MichiganDaily - Weekend etc. - Thursday,_September 16, 1993 - 3 What Ann Arbor Hazz Is Lots of Blues and Jazz By TOM ERLEWINE In the early '70s, Ann Arbor played host to a wealth of talent…

… Tokyo $ 849 Bangkok $1009 "Theeday air and hotel. All other fares are roundtrin. Taxes not included and restrictions apply. CoundWOikTave 1220 S. University Ave., Ste. 208 (above McDonalds) Ann Arbor, MI…

… ever did. The final day of the festival begins with big-band jazz from the II V I Or- chestra. Local blues and rock 'n' roll guitarist George Bedard follows with his lively interpretation of classic '50s…

…- ics will open the show with their good- time, rocking blues. Following Big Dave will be the duo of Madcat-Kane - Peter Madcat Ruth is an acclaimed blues harmonica player, Shari Kane is a guitarist…

…. Their music is steeped in traditional Delta blues yet offers a new spin on its roots. The mind-bending free-jazz guitar of Sonny Sharrock is next on the bill. Ex-NRBQ guitarist Steve Ferguson & the…

… Midwest Creole Ensemble follow with their original blend of blues, rock and Cajun. A.J. Croce, son of the late folk singer Jim Croce, has absorbed a wide range of American roots music, developing a distinct…

…-hop. On Saturday evening at the Michi- gan Theater blues legend Etta James will perform with her special guests the Blues Disciples. After nearly 40 years in the business, James' voice sounds as good as it…

…, September 16, 1973 A° spectac% both on and Off the stage It is a few months after the first Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival. A freelance writer is desperately trying to ply some worthwhile quote…

… grins, "I got me a woman to- night." Curiously, the Primo showbar (for- merly Mackinac Jack's and one of Ann Arbor's few boogie houses), is, featuring a blues band on Saturday night. The place is crowded…

… Arbor Blues and Jazz fest promised to be bigger and better than last years. Tickets had sold well. It is to be broadcast on national radio. Ray Charles is sure to pack them in. Be sides Jerry Wexler…

…inside: editors: martin porter tony schwartz Sunday mcigczrne more blue's festival-page 4 a freshnan's impressions-page 5 the news in review-page 5 books-page 8 Number 9 Page Three Sunday…

…'s Atlantic double- record package from last year's con- cert had sold over 70,000 copies. On the eve of the Second Blues and Jazz festival all was well. Besides if worst came to worst there would al- ways be…

… why you're not get- ting it on," he deadpans, "cause if .you knew anything about music, you'd be out at the Blues Festival." * * * "Get the fuck out of the way," yells a yellow haired member of the Drug…

… out of the Rainbowmeister himself, John Sinclair. Sinclair's blue denim work shirt bulges at the waist. A corolla sized joint juts from between his fingers. He leans back in his chair and says, "You…

… might have blown it this time but there is always next year," Sin- clair adds with the half hearted en- thusiasm of a last place baseball team manager. The months rolled around quickly, the second Ann…

… for the weekend. The Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival was the place to be for the thousands of music festival j u n k i e s and trueblue Blues afficiandoes from all over the country. There was a full…

…,page ad in Rolling Stone that promised "a real good time." Word had it that Ann Arbor was hassle-free. . So Hal crossed the state, with no money and no place to stay. He assumed that everything would be…

… cool. He would some- how hustle his way into the con- cert. Nobody would hassle some harmless, homeless young waif. Then he got to Ann Arbor and found that things had changed. "I was only sparechanging…

… Diag during the so-called Marijuana Melee. Word was hitting the streets that things were no longer cool. The Ann Arbor Sun blamed the redneck Republicans for instill- ing paranoia into the hearts and…

… would be circulating among the crowd. And the amaz- ing thing was that for the first time in a few years people ac- tually cared. The office of Ann Arbor Police Chief Walter Krasny is clean and…

… offset by a crusty leath- er holster and snubnose strap- ped to his side, Krasny has been in Ann Arbor for along time and he speaks with authority: "I think there is a definite effort on the part of the…

… city council to give the city of Ann Arbor more dignified national image." The statement struck an un- usual note. Questions needed to be answered. What was wrong with Ann Arbor's national im- age? Doesn…

…'t this change ignore the, desires of a large portion of Ann Arbor's population? How will this change alter the police's role andl actions? Krasny only answered the last question. "I have no choice but to…

…, especially that of hard drugs. It was difficult to get hold of Mayor Stephenson for an inter- view. A hectic life in his private law firm, and his job as mayor of Ann Arbor seems to allow him little time for…

… wishes of the city's youth community? "I try to go down the center whenever possible . . . I found this is the best for all parties concerned. I want people to think of Ann Arbor as a friendly town! I want…

…10- The Michigan DaibSunmmer Weeldy-Wednesday, June16,1993 WHOWHATWHEREWHEN Parallel Lines Yes, it's time once again for the Ann Arbor Sumner Festival. And if you make one cultural excursion over…

… You haven't spent a summer in Ann Arbor until you've made tracks for Ypsi's celebratory FrogtIsland Fes- tival. Held this weekend under a very big tent by the river, in the heart of Ypsi'sDepot Town…

… information hotline. Watch this We're leaving-for afew weeks,but the Ann Arbor film scene continues. Ofthe cropofnew films settohit town, oneofthemostquietly-toutedis"Watch It." The debut film by director Tom…

…,malebondingandthe refusalof the '90smale to grow up. At the Michigan Theater starting June 25. Call 668-8397. ROOMMATE MATCHING SERVICE AT UNIVERSITY TOWERS APARTMENTS, 536 S. FOREST AVENUE ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 (313) 761…

…, the festivalprom- ises a pastiche of full-blooded music, from zydecoandcajun bands togospel choirs to blues singers toBrazilian and Caribbean reggae, ska and calypso beats. Of course, all this music…

… will offer Delta Blues and John Delafose and the Eunice Playboys will mark their Mid- western debut, playing their brand of Louisiana zydeco. The fun begins at 5 p.m., so get there early. On Saturday, it…

… carrying through an array ofCaribbeanandpan- American music, dancing and ther smooth sounds of the Kinsey Report'st modern blues/reggae. So if you make one trip to Ypsi this summer, aside from doughnut runs…

… the next week, make it the Summer Festival's "Get Parallel," a combina- tion dance/theater extravaganza. "Get Parallel" is put together by Peter Sparling, chair of the University Dance Department, and…

… Hooker's style of blues Unlike most of the rest of the country, Ann Arbor is no stranger to good blues. Even so, Thursday's blues festival at the Power Center promises to be the sort of event they talk…

… Goodman, Billie Holiday, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteer, and Stevie Ray Vaughn. He made his first stop in Ann Arbor in 1963, and he says he's been back here every year since. Every trip is an event, though…

… at the Blues Festival tonight. Pictured above is John Hammond. 'Parade' showcases women and war By P.C. Russell Ginns This weekend, the undergraduate acting students of the Department of Theater and…

…ARTS Page 7 The Michigan Daily Thursday, October 16, 1986 Blues By Joseph Kraus Primitive is a word that's been used, but it's not so primitive as it is powerful. John Hammond on John Lee…

… about years later. Featuring the legendary John Lee Hooker, John Hammond, Elvin Bishop, and Pinetop Perkins, it's a travelling show of. some of the finest blues of the last forty years. Anyway you slice…

… it, Hooker comes up a legend. A contemporary of Muddy Waters, he was amongst the prime developers of what came to be known as the "Chicago bar blues." That raw electric sound percolated throughout the…

… musical underworld until it burst forth to popular acclaim with the wave of British blues-rockers that included the Animals, the Rolling Stones, and the Yardbirds. lege But Hooker had the sound first, and…

… began to play the electric guitar to make himself heard. Through an amplifier the old Delta blues took on a different sort of power and Hooker became an early master noted for his powerful, crude- looking…

… chord work. ends Since then he's been at the top of the blues world, riding its crests of popularity into the national spotlight and disappearing behind the waves of his flashier des - cendants during…

… the all too frequent lulls in blues popularity. Hammond, even though he's a quarter century younger than Hooker, comes across as the more traditional of the two. Although he's dabbled in electric blues…

… sections around, in which rub-board player Earl Sally and blues guitarist Sherman Robertson play a key role. Also, Simien sings in an expres- Ann Arbor Civic Thare Ann Arbor Summer Festivat asd…

… IDA AND THE Crowley, Louisiana band in the next BON TEMPS ZYDECO BAND generation of zydeco music. Hot appear at the Frog Island Zydeco, tunes from their most recent record, Blues and Jazz Festival in…

… Detroit's SUN smooth remake of Neville Brothers' MESSENGERS. Tickets are $12 at "Tell It Like Is." the gate; call 487-2229 for info on Only a little under a week after the the other blues and jazz events…

… nimble, at times achingly know more about her."' soulful voice suggestive of a Another popular Cajun band play- younger, wilder Aaron Neville. ing at the festival will be Wayne Although Simien and his band…

… going Frog Island Festival, Terrance on there Friday and Saturday. Simien and the Mallet Playboys TERRENCE SIMIEN AND THE will play on June 29th and 30th at MALLET PLAYBOYS bring their the Blind Pig…

… Stones. These guys have played with some of the best; blues of the finest quality can be expected. Rick's American Cafe, January 21, at 8 p.m. Fourth Annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival-This year's headliner…

… twenty years and several recor- }A N L T.00 dings worth of blues experience. It's not - - subtle, but it cannot be resisted. TONITE A T M DNTE .TONITE AT MiDNITE = His ROY SCHEIDER the ann arbor…

….'' Not for the faint of heart. Second Chance, January 19. The Legendary Blues Band-Formerly the back-up band of blues legend and Muddy Waters, the band has since toured with such luminaries as the Rolling…

… for the Ark Coffeehouse benefit is the patented eccentric blues and jazz performer, Leon Redbone. Michael Cooney, Margaret Christl, and the Henrie Brothers appear with Redbone in the 2 p.m. show and…

…:00, 7:00 and 9:45, Michigan Theatre. LONNIE BROOKS Red-hot blues By FRED SCHILL - Lonnie Brooks gazed at the audience, grinning expectantly. "Are we gonna have a good time tonight?" he asked. Standard…

… fare, but the Lonnie Brooks Blues Band was serious, fulfilling their own prophecy in three frenetic sets of Chicago blues Wednesday night at Rick's American Cafe. Brooks is an impatient man. He wan- ts…

… to be bluesy fast, none of this messing around moaning and groaning about it. Exorcise a few demons, man. SO BROOKS plays the blues im- patiently, like a man trying to get it out of his system before…

… wondering where rock and roll came from. Brooks plays a jumping, foot- stomping style of blues at a pace that would stymie a whirling dervish, with a reckless contagion that makes the bubonic plague look tame…

…. In three sets of blues he played one slow song. One. And even then he filled all of the spaces with fluid, staccato guitar runs so his fingers wouldn't get idle. BROOKS IS blessed with a gift that…

… resting the guitar on the back of his head during one solo without bat- ting an eyelash. He even picked it with his teeth (move over, Jimi Hendrix). This was unmistakably blues, but it was played with a…

… the League, vendors will include Eskimo Jack's, Achatz Homemade Pie's and Greek Flame. However, if you're in the mood for an Ann Arbor institution, you should defi- nitely check out Zingerman's Delica…

…- tessen. Considered the most popular restaurant in Ann Arbor, this Kerry- town deli is famous for it's sandwiches on homemade bread - so famous, in fact, that some guy named Barack chose to eat there when…

… maize and blue fix; fun for past, present and future Wolverines. 6-Today, the League will host several food trucks to grab a bite. There's also Taco Bell if that's your thing. 7- Located adjacent to the…

… on cam- pus, whether you're a hockey fan or just overheated. know about Art Fair e Shenouda tween the South University Businessmen's Association and the Ann Ar- bor Art Association. One thousand…

… 11-12 SKIT NITE * * CARNIVAL By MARVIN FELHEIM Thirty-two hours of film have been scheduled to be shown in this, the Seventh, Ann Arbor Film Festival. I've seen twenty- four hours' worth; so this re…

…) U 9 11 I I 1I i I r "LEVELS OF RE)ALITY" Paintings by ALLYN LITE I i 11 1 11 THE SEVENTH ANN ARBOR FILM FESTIVAL MARCH 11-16, 1969 Architecture and Design Auditorium SCREENINGS at 7…

… who work so tirelessly to bring these experiences of beauty and life to Ann Arbor are heroic persons, generous and committed. To them, I express the audiences' gratitude. PROFESSIONAL. THEATRE PROGRAM…

… picture of sum- mer life mer life in midwestern U. S., are such films, unpreten- tious and lively. A number of films, as might be expected, ex- plore the black world: The Blues Accordin' to Lightin' Hopkins…

… Mental Heaith Research Institute: "THE STEP TO MAN" Tues., March 18-Noon Luncheon PROF. TOM MAYER, Dept. of Sociology. "ACADEMIC AUTOCRACY" Film Festival: The fresh and the bland of it -MICHIGRAS APRIL…

… but himself, occasionally even his beloved. Especially depressing, in this festival, are the films f r o m Academia. Northwestern Uni- versity, UCLA and USC are re- presented by films that are un…

… the most disappointment aspect of the festival is the lack of gen- uine experimentation; there is simple nothing new. Improvis- ation on the Hollywood Ranch Market, with its vertical insert, allowing…

… simply because it was somewhat different; the contrasting realistic sequences added another dimension. There are rewarding and excit- ing films in this festival. In- terestingly, the longer, f ull- length…

… brings to mind the festival's o t h e r amusing treatment of that mid- west metropolis, Tom Palozzolo's The Bride Stripped Bare, a colorfulwand lively treatment of the unveiling. of the Picasso sculpture…

…- cepting that beauty and mak- ing the most of it. I cannot conclude this re- view without a personal n o t e. Much in the festival is dull and pretentious and overdone. But there are amounts of beauty and…

… "I felt that it was healthy for the safety services departments Monday's Ann Arbor City to have an internal candidate if il meeting, Mayor John there was a strong internal can- e and City Administrator…

… group and noted the need for a lice and fire departments. safer campus. o's recommendation, first In 2010, Seto worked with stu- :ed by AnnArbor.com, dent leaders to address the need after Seto served as…

… months (have) of Ann Arbor, which has a been a lot of work and I've is police force - the Uni- learned quite a bit, but it's all y"s Department of Public been very rewarding," Seto said. - as well. "So I…

…- ve some officers that used ue to have a strong relationship with the Ann Arbor Police with DPS, the University and tment that are working students. there," Hieftje said. "We "I look forward to continue…

… police chief. "We think John Seto is an excellent choice as the next Ann Arbor Police Chief. He has been an instrumental proponent of collaboration between our two departments that has been very beneficial…

… the The first time I heard "Blue festival was the lack of Elvis memo- Suede Shoes" wasn't on -iTunes, rabilia. Sure, there were the usual Pandora or YouTube. It was sung suspects - cardboard stars with…

…-the fabric (one blue, one red): Phyllis Sanders and her granddaughter Maria. Though Phyllis had been a proud attendee of almost every ElvisFest since its inception, it was Maria's first time. She said her…

… of his home, clad in nothing but a pair of blue pajamas. An hour later, he was pro- nounced dead. Months after Presley's death, mournful fans crammed into Las Vegas floor shows and tiny night- clubs to…

… didate, and John was that candi- Powers will recommend date," Powers said. he "interim" be dropped Seto is a member of the Stu- John Seto's title as interim dent Safety Workgroup, a col- chief of the Ann…

… Arbor laboration between AAPD, the Department. Department of Public Safety, the in council approval, Seto Division of Student Affairs and ecome the full-time police the Sexual Assault Prevention snd the…

…th Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival The Michigan Theater hosts this festival of independent and 16mm films. Today's events: Screenings at 7, 8, 9:30, and 11 p.m. Tickets are either $7, 12/2 shows, or $50…

… the hs a n has the your time sitting through tripe like "Mission To Mars." Well, this 38th Ann Arbor Film Festival Michigan Theater Through Sunday Germany this ycar.) Honcyman was part of a screening…

… Arts Editor When the Ann Arbor Summer Festival needed somebody to get up, get into it and get involved, James Brown was the man who got the call. A true legend in American popular music, Brown is the…

… a variety of entertain- ment diversions for summer residents of Ann Arbor. From the open air Top of the Park concert/film screening series to Power Center performances by a wide range of musicians…

… the spirited gospel- esque vocals that dominated songs like "Try Me" and "Please, Please, Please" This new, more sophisticateapproach to rhythm and blues became known as soul music and, befitting his…

… influential African-American musical figure of the rock 'n' roll era. Godfather of Soul becomes city's rainakel bringing in all kinds of performers." The Festival, which runs from June 16 to July 9, features…

…, dance groups and multicultural exhibitions, the Summer Festival "really presents a little some- thing for everyone,' Murdock said. That type of multi-dimensional appeal is something embodied in the music…

… featured performer for Saturday's "I Feel Good" Benefit at Hill Auditorium, an event which, accord- ing to Summer Festival marketing direc- tor Colleen Murdock, is integral to the Fest's summer…

…-long activities. "All proceeds from the concert go toward funding different aspects of the Summer Festival," Murdock said. "We have a number of needs, from hiring stu- dents to work as concessionaires to…

….m. session of the Ann Arbor Film Festival may have been disap- pointed by a series of original but not always interesting movies. The evening started out well enough, but the films seemed to get worse as time…

… alligator farm into a symphony df images. Thanks are due to the Ann Arbor Film Festival for another wonderful fest, and kudos to all the entrants fot their always interesting films. Lunch 11:30 to 1…

… favorite of mine was Strong Willed Women Subdue And Sub- jugate Reptiles. This film, in brilliant greens and blues, used a stop-slow- motion effect to transform footage of synchronized swimmers and qn…

… ATILANT:C 3 UJ j330J CTY 5301 (, A PRAOUT 7301 Festival By Richard Campbell b F OR MANY people, the thought ofn attending a 16mm film festival is like watching dad's home movies alla night. But Sunday…

…'s winner's night showed that 16mm is quite capable ofd going up against anything thata Hollywood cranks out, and quitee frequently is on the cutting edge of ther avant-garde.r The aspect of the festival that…

…- believable. Enough praise. Here's a look at Sunday's show: Winner of the Tom Berman Award, to the most promising film maker in the festival, went to An Acquired Taste (Ralph Arlyck). This fresh, humorous mini…

…-autobiography reminded me of an earlier Film Festival winner, Frank Film. Both films were personal in- trospections on a life dedicated to making movies, a life that very well might be futile. Arlyck visited his high…

… colors, though. There were several extremely good animated films at the festival. Com- muter (Michael patterson), utilizing drawings based on frames from a live- action movie, was a visual and aural…

… the Parlors of Stevens & Pershing 1618 Paakard St. We also carry a fine liGesof Hair Goods. I-I' II ill The Ann Arbor Savings Bank Incorporated 1869 Capital and Surplus, P$58,000.00 Resources…

… gloves at Ann Arbor Sav- ings Bank Saturday afternoon. Re- turn to cashier and nothing will be said. LOST-In taxi meeting 10:42 train Saturday evening, Michigan Central station, bag containing hat. 311 S…

… Tappan. -' LOST-Alpha Chi Sigma fraternity pin. Reward to finder. Phone 1285. 727 S. State St. LOST-Blue velvet and silver flower. 826 Tappan. Reward. Tel. 114. LOST-A brightly colored raffia hat pin. Call…

…- els Arcade. Call between 3 and 5:30 P. M. FOR SALE FOR SALE-Three May Festival cou- pons for two dollars a piece, worth three dollars. 520 Thompson St.. FOR SALE--Two May festival cou- pons. Two…

… dollars each. Call 542-J. FOR SALE-Dress suit in excellent condition. 10 Nickels Arcade. FOR SALE-Soph-prom ticket. Call. 1911-M between 7:00 and 9:00 P. M. FOR SALE-Two May Festival cover coupons, $4. 433…

…. The march, sponsored by the Ann Arbor Coalition Against Rape, is held each year to show support for changes that will help eliminate the incidence of rape in Ann Arbor. Over 500 people are expected to…

… Sachs' "Fool Surgery," 3 p.m., RC Aud., East Quad. Ann Arbor's Dance Theatre 2 - Concert, "Modern Dance Works by Ann Arbor Choreographers," 8p.m., Dance Theatre Studio, 711 N. University. Mich. Theatre…

…, 4:30 p.m., behind the W. Eng. Bldg. WCBN-FM - Bessie Smith and Other Blue Women, 7 p.m., 88.3. Alpha Phi Omega and Amer. Red Cross - Campus-wide blood drive, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Union ballroom. Ann…

…. Michigan -Nuclear Weapon Freeze - Ground Zero Event, depiction of con- sequences of a nuclear attack on Ann Arbor, sign-carrying 4:30 p.m. AstroFest - NASA film on Apollo 16 followed by question and answer…

… session with Jim Loudon, 7:30 p.m., Aud. 3, MLB. To submit items for the Happenings Column, send them in care of Happenings, The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, MI. 48109. Ann Arbor astronaut…

… returns, describes By ROB FRANK I f Saying he was here to "tell the people I know best about space," Space Shuttle Commander Jack Lousma returned to Ann Arbor yesterday to visit friends in his hometown…

…, "Ann Arbor is our home and it has a special place in our hearts." THE MOST recent commander of the space shuttle said he enjoyed his years as an undergraduate at the University. "I'm proud to be a…

… will be number one again." In addition to his campus visit yes- sterday, Lousma attended a reception and dinner in his honor and met with Ann Arbor Mayor Louis Belcher. Lousma will address students at…

…Wednesday, July 16, 1975 THE /MICHIGAN DAILY Page Three Wednesday, July 16, 1975 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Three ART FAIR '75: Overvi By MIKE LONG Ann Arbor will be dressed in her finest from July…

… 16-19 when more than 1,000 artists a n d craftspeople from all over the nation will adorn her streets with the sublime, the startling, the, earthy and the elegant.. . the 1975 Ann Arbor Art Fair. This…

… primary focus this year is on supplying parking areas and transportation for fairgoers and controlling unregistered artists. The two committee members, Kris White, coordinator of the Free Arts Festival and…

… Street Art Fair oe Free ew: The elegant and the earthy Arts Festival sites will be sub- ject to arrest. Special "marshalls" will be appointed to monitor exhibits throughout the duration of the fair and…

…. I’m talking, of course, about Threads All Arts Festival, which, if you haven’t already heard, is perhaps one of the most exciting cultural events to happen in the greater Ann Arbor area in…

… presentations in Ann Arbor’s Yellow Barn. Now, Threads is back, bigger and better than ever. When I talked to one of the festival’s founders, Nicole Patrick, before the first iteration of the event in…

… $3000 ‑ $3600 plus utilities Showings scheduled M‑F 10‑3 w/ 24 hour notice required 734‑996‑1991 ARBOR PROPERTIES Award‑Winning Rentals in Kerrytown Central Campus, Old West Side, Burns Park. Now…

…. Let them see the composer and let them wear blue-jeans. Let them eat food from the venue’s vendors while they enjoy the performance. And if you do nothing else, please — please — help break down…

… recent memory. The brainchild of a motley crew of 20-somethings mostly out of the University, the festival first appeared in 2016 as a collection of performances and various other arts…

…, Theatre & Dance’s EXCEL program and a great deal of talent on the part of the artists involved in the festival, the Threads team has been able to pull together an event that places the focus on one…

… than just fortifying the bonds between artists and their community. To me, the festival’s most exciting aspect is perhaps the integration of art from all manner of backgrounds. This column is…

… multimedia presentations, and in various parts of the building people could stop by performers reciting poetry or playing music. Throughout the festival’s two days, there were rockers, jazz players…

… a ticket to something billing itself as an “all arts festival” are probably going to be fairly open minded when it comes to their artistic tastes, but nevertheless I feel it’s important to talk…

… night listened intently to Grey Grant and the Front Porch ensemble perform original compositions out of the classical style the very next day. While I enjoyed everything DIY, arts festival edition…

…, June 16,1989-Page 9 "Velvet Fog" kicks of A2 A Summer Festival BY SHERRILL L. BENNETT And I do mean kick. If you're imagining this 1989 Ann Arbor Summer Festivalopener -at thePowerCenteron June24 at8 P…

…. BY__ABEEL _ZUBERI _suicide, the U.S. Consulate said that Brando, Dean, Monroe, and Clift, the MEL TORME starts off the 1989 Ann Arbor Summer Festival with a I've found the perfect palliative it was an…

… the other sizzle of Tormb's singing combined with the punch of a jazz ensemble may BY NABEEL ZUBERI great American icons. Like Elvis, well bring the 4th of July to Ann Arbor a few weeks early this year…

… continues to fasci- LETS GET LOST premieres at the be purchased at the Michigan Union Ticket Office in Ann Arbor and all from his hotel window in nate. Baker was the most beautiful Michigan Theater (668…

… Costello's "Almost Blue," turning ended abruptly last year, but has been captured by a new documentary. the song's sentiments into a fragile crystal of sound. What's breathtaking The Michigan Dai 1-Friday…

… repository for so many of $19-$35 in advance. Other upcoming concerts in the Summer Festival Chet Baker Sings. The phrasing in Baker had been an heroin addict youth's urges, and aesthetic and ro- include…

… Friday, his incredible good looks, have cre- fascinated by the appeal of myth. ofthe Fletcher St. parking structure. Ticketsfor Festival performances may May 13th of last year; he'd fallen ated a myth that…

…-8397) Mon- Ticket Master outlets. Call 747-2278 for festival information. Amsterdam. The police said it was musician to have walked on this day, June 19th through July 2nd. of The University of Michigan The…

… ARBOR BLUES AND JAZZ FESTIVAL SEE ARTICLE, page 3. JACKOPIERCE Dallas based pop band. Free warm-up, Michigan Wherehouse Records, 4 p.m. SPOON Formerly Groove Spoon, this funk band will appear at Rick…

….m. S A T U R D A Y FRANK ALLISON AND THE ODD Sox A CD release party for his new release on Waterdog Records at Rick's. ANN ARBOR BWES AND JAZZ FESTIVAL SEE ARTICLE, page 3. BIG CHIEF With Outrageous…

…. Mich Th 7:00. THE WEDDING BANQUET (1993) See Thursday. Mich Th 9:00. S U N D A Y ANN ARBOR BWES AND JAZZ FESTIVAL See article, page 3. CATHALL MCCONNELL AND LEN GRAHAM One of the best Irish floutists…

… and roll from Ann Arbor, with Hand Over Head, at the Heidleberg. HOLY Cows Homegrown rockers record a live album at the Blind Pig, $3, doors open at 9:30 p.m. ROYAL TRux Grunge-punk with special guests…

… Najimy for cable TV and was revamped by Performance Network and Enough Rope produc- tions. Performance Network, 8 p.m., $10, $7 students/seniors, 663-0681. THE NERD Ann Arbor Civic Theater presents this…

… ORCHESTRA See Friday, 8:30 p.m. ANN ARBOR DANCE WORKS Three works, staged by Gay Delanghe, Jessica Fogel and Linda Spriggs, Power Center, 8:00 p.m., $10, $6 students, 763- 5460. LUTE AND VIOLIN Lutist…

… SOCIETY Tough-as-nails urban drama. At Showcase 7:45, 10:00, 12:05. MONEY FOR NOTHING A miraculously bad film. At Showcase: 2:35. MUCH ADo ABOUT NOTHING Bill at his best. At Ann Arbor 1&2. Call for show…

… times 761-9700. ORLANDo Based on Virginia Woolf's controversial 1928 best seller about Magic center Shaquille O'Neal. At Ann Arbor 1 &2. Call for show times 761-9700. THE REAL MCCOY Universal, always…

…:45. THE STORY OF QIU JU The director of "Raise the Red Lantern" returns with a passionate look into the Chinese proletariat. At Ann Arbor 1&2. Call for show times 761-9700. TRUE ROMANCE The great pooh…

… ORCHESTRA See Friday, 3:30 p.m. Luos NAGEL Pianistand EducatorNagel performs and lectures on Beethoven's "Tempest Sonata," Kerrytown Concert House, 4:00 p.m., $5, 769-2999. ANN ARBOR DANCE WORKS See Saturday…

…Wednesday, July 16, 197 Page Eighteen THE MICHIGAN DAILY Art Fairs highlight summer By SUSAN ADES Summertime in Ann Arbor is somewhat of a paradox. Many people remain in town long after the…

… school year madness has degenerated into an unfa- miliar lull - they enjoy the relaxed atmosphere. Yet, the excitement and frivolousness of the annual mid-July Ann Arbor outdoor art fairs seem to high…

… Eastwood, who has the steely good looks of the Great American Hero and the acting technique of a file cabinet, plays a police inspector battling a nasty urban terrorist. 17th Ann Arbor 16mm Film Festival…

… as Son of Franken stein, and Peter Boyle, of all people, is his monster. Ann Arbor 16mm Film Festival (Ol A&D, 1, 7 and 9) See Friday's listings. r t e I e 't Sunday March 18 Ann Arbor 16mm Film…

… Second Chance - Student I.D. gets free funk by the Crowd Pleasers. Monday Blind Pig - Boogie Woogie Red plays his blues piano. Mr. Flood's - The Stark Raving Revue. Center Stage - Angel brings their…

… - Blues harp whiz Peter "Madcat" Ruth. Blind Pig - The John Mooney Band plays Chicago blues. Center Stage - The Bluesbreaker John Mayall in concert Friday, with guitarist Robben Ford (supported Harrison on…

… (Old A&D, 7, 9 and 11) Continuous showings of this year's contestants in what is considered the finest amateur film festival in the United States. Each show features an entirely different selection of…

… films each night of the festival. Saturday March 17 Two short womens' films, both at7 and 9 at Aud. B, Angell: The Fight Against Black Monday, and With Babies and Banners (an entry in this year's 16mm…

… Film Festival). To Have and Have Not (Aud. A, 7 anO 9) Lauren Bacall, that slinky blonde pantheress, made her screen debut in this film as Humphrey Bogart's love in- terest. Based ever so loosely on a…

… Festival (Old A&D and Aud. A, 7, 9 and 11) Winners of the festival will be shown at both locations. There are three separate shows, all different. Monday March 19 The bonus (Old A&D, 7 only) A recent film…

… highly acclaimed among Ann Arbor jazz aficionados, and was well received at this year's Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival. The band, with Eric Perney on bass, Stuart Bogie on clarinet, Cohn Stetson on…

…: Bohdan Damian Cap, Bryan McLellan, Emily Nathan and P Cover photograph by Bohdan Damian Cap: Colin Stetson, a member of Trar Ann Arbor Bluesyand Jazz Festival. Arts Editors: Bryan Lark an~d Jennifer Peisi…

… THE STREETS Ann Arbor's local bands create varied, ecle thursday friday CAMPUS CINEMA Kiss Me, Guido (1997) culture and sexuality in Mich. 7 and 9 p.m. An exploration into Greenwich Village. MUSIC…

… Network, 408 W. Washington. 8 p.m. Thursday pay-what-you-can. Friday- Sunday: $12, $9 students. 663-0681. Baltimore Waltz Paula Vogel's award-winning play about AIDS. Ann Arbor Civic Playhouse, 2275 Platt…

… climber describing his climb of Mount Everest. Ann Arbor District Library. 7:00 p.m. Free. The Marriage of Bette and Boo This witty, yet hysterically dark comedy looks at the marriage of a Catholic couple…

…~aily College towns have always been breeding grounds for new and exper- imental music. Ann Arbor's own local music scene has a rich variety of music groups, with everything from avant-jazz to hip-hop influenced…

…, sample-heavy pop. Eclectic is the key word in describ- ing Ann Arbor's local bands, as musi- cians experiment with different ksinds of music in order to meld their influ- ences into new forms of musical…

… Ann Arbor and have garnered a loyal fan base in the process. While Ann Arbor bands may differ in their apparent musical styles, they share a commitment to experimenting and pushing bound- aries. Jayson…

… Cruiser, Butterfly and Morsel among his favorites. "The local music scene here in Ann Arbor has a lot of eclec- tic, cross-over bands who work a number of different styles into their music," said Tolzdorf…

…. This spirit of experimentation with unformed musical genres among local bands might explain the lack of ska or purely hip-hop groups coming from Ann Arbor. Tolzdorf cited Ypsilanti and Detroit as…

… by the pop- ular compositions of Tom, Dick, and Jack by every piano in Ann Arbor. It is therefore with great hopes and a feeling of relief that we turn to the annual May festival as a rare treat. It is…

… be sprung on the near- grads are being kept secret. The Ann Arbor railroad has agreed to furnish a special train to accommodate the large number of '12 men expected, and ample preparations have been…

…THE MICHIGAN Y_; J THE 1ICHIGAN D ILY Official Newspaper at the U versity of Michigan. Published every morning except Mon- day throughout the school year. Entered at the Post Office at Ann Ar…

…,' Ypsianti, of the Detroit United Lines, by officers of Varsity or- organizations, the movement, beyond, the capacity of the regular service, of any group of students to or from Ann Ar- bor, extra cars and…

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… officers of the university are stationed at the exits to see that regulations are enforced.' Last evening at the opening concert of the May Festival, standing room was employed, and about each exit clustered…

… Festival visitors. As a supplement to the concerts we have crowded many of Michigan's annual features and contests into the latter half of the week. Rope day, the spring contests, a track meet and two base…

…, the Carribean, and Latini America. Ida Guillory, better known as Queen Ida, will g ive Ann Arbor a rare taste of zydeco tonight at the Michigan Union Ballroom. Her six-member Bon Temps Zydeco Band will…

… that sparks your dancing spirit and just won't let you sit back. qr-SHIRT Ann Arbor's fastest! From 10-800 T-shirts screenprint- ed within 24 hours of order. Multi-color printing our specialty. You…

… raved in Queen Ida's wake, and many a listener have sweated it out on the dance floor. She's been a hit at several musical festivals too, including the Monterey Jazz Festival and the San Francisco Blues…

… & roll, Cajun,1 calypso, reggae, rhythm and blues, and; Latin music? The ingredients yield zydeco, an ethnic musical style arising from the bayoues of Louisiana but1 having roots in French Canada, Africa…

… dirty laundry. ..travel bags.... its....doodle pads.... gs... .and more. riday 8:30-5:30 3:30-5:00 Main Store: 459 E. University Ann SOth Anniversary 501934-1984 MORE THAN A BOOKSTORE Electronics…

… Showroom: 1110 S. University Arbor, MI 48104 (313)662-3201 s /AINTAT ARBOXX The Godfather The Godfather of hip-hop and the renegade of funk Afrika Bambatta brings his world famous rap to the University…

… the accordion ten years ago (solely out of boredom) and played it publicly (urged by others, that is) for the first time at a church festival, where a San Francisco Chronicle writer lauded her. The…

… Festival. She has released five albums and also played the score for "Rumble Fish," a recently released film, direced by Francis Ford Coppola. Queen Ida was last in town a year ago to get people's fingers…

… iily Books Editor The muses will be flowing as the Sec- id Annual Ann Arbor Poetry Festival tuns to the University. Last October, ver45 Qliterary zealots and curious spec- tors were drawn to the "Spoken…

… Poetry Slam. Eight local poets -e set to give performances that should ntinue Ann Arbor's growing promi- ence as a stomping ground for writers. Returning to the festival is last year's tampion Ken Cormier…

… the growing tide of poetry that is fast making Ann Arbor one ofthe country's hottest literary scenes iri r r i Ix uality 1UauIN 41 DI NCB: (mmt f1aTitfliTux1 tTaIou~1I tMYH ORM Ocober 19,9 am-6 pm…

… perfect blend of jazz, R&B and rap. "Blue Moon" is little different, and is therefore just as great a release as "Chimera." As Spen- cer says in a title track, filled with uplifting flute sounds…

… interspersed with laid-back musical melody, his newest endeavor is aptly titled as it is much like the blue moon phenomenon in nature - a rare expose of unsurpassed beauty. The pure jazz produced by Spencer…

… finds a perfect home in "Blue Moon," also featuring various other Black mu- sical forms. Father Dom's rapping and the a cappella singing in "Bells" strongly compliments Spencer's sax skills. Switch…

… Be Mine," and the Spencer sax/Walter Hawkins sing- ing duo in "Lord I Need You" is equally beautiful. Of course, (almost) vocal-less cuts can also be found on "Blue Moon." J. Spencer's fluttering…

… avoiding the harsher, more staccato beats of traditional reggae for a much smoother-flowing jazzy taste. In "Blue Moon" J. Spencer exudes high-class elegance and refinement. Sexiness, suaveness and…

… sophistication are the 3-S foundation for the 13 intoxi- cating masterpieces which comprise "Blue Moon." Spencer has in this, and his previous, works tapped the raw en- ergies of love, passion and spirituality and…

… used them to produce a type of musical manna fit for the gods. Yet, through Spencer's grace, we have been blessed with the chance to feel the feel- ing that only his music can provide. "Blue Moon" is…

… Union Ballroom, in the Michigan Union, State Street. Call 761-1451 for more information. Kastle Productions Saxophonist Dick Gerhart leads The Glenn Miller Orchestra in its first Ann Arbor appearance in…

… Friday. Etc Ann Arbor Art Association Club Zanzibar is an amalgam- tion of mime, dance, magic, jazz, and fashion by some of the best local talent around, and proceeds go toward advancing art in our lovely…

… Heidelberg (663-7758)-One man band Tom Fredericks enter- tains downstairs while comedian Tim Allen entertains upstairs Joe's Star Lounge (665- JOES)-Raw and wild R&B from the Blue Front Persuaders Mr. Flood…

…'s Party (995- 2132)-Detroit Blues Band heads the Party The Nectarine Ballroom (994- 5436)-Hip DJ's play the latest dance hits Rick's American Cafe (996- 2747)-Don Mulholland and his popular rock and roll…

… time in Grand Rapids. It is under the supervision of Prof. Judd of Chicago who was one of the principal speak- ers at the Schoolmasters' convention held in Ann Arbor some time ago. Unless citizens and…

… students stop breaking the laws on the Ann Arbor boulevards, offenders will be arrested and prosecuted, according to Ray Bas- sett, city forester. The various of- fenses which have been called to the…

…; blue and red stones.mFinder pleasere- turn to 527 Thompson St., or call 1415-J. . m16-17 1OST LOST-At Soph Prom, gold pencil. Call 2220. m16-17 LOST--Chi Psi badge. Leave 620 State. Rewarct m16,17,18 FO…

…. tu-th-sun WANTED-Three May Festival tick- ets for Friday evening, together or separate. Willing to pay more than regular price. Phone 134-M. m16 WANTED-Single ticket for McCor- mack concert, on main…

…-Course or single Festival tickets. Call Nagle, 912-M. m14-16 IOST LOST-On Saturday, a check near Fer- ry field, drawn on Minnesota Bank. Finder please call Madison at 1446- J. m16 LOST-Delta Sigma Delta pin…

… RANT FOR RENT-Eight-room house, bar- gain; $25.00. Call 1825-W. 1228 Prospect. m13-14 FOR SALE FOR SALE-Two May Festival tick- ets for Saturdy afternoon. Main floor, section 4, row G, seats 1 and 3…

…. Phone in evening after 6, 110-M., or 536-3 during; business hours. m16 FOR SALE-Tvw course tickets for May Festival, first row second bal- cony, $5:00 a piece. Call 1327. S. Universiay, 1657-R. m16 FOR…

… SALE--Ont! ticket in first bal- cony for May Festival. Entire course. Call :907. sM1 FOR SALE-Tid1 :et for May Festival, first floor, 4, 'H, 2. Call 1359-J. m16,17 FOR SALF--One '. May Festival course…

…," Stanley Kauffmran. Short: Rick Cluchey's THE CAGE (San Quentin prisoners) MARCH 11-16 THE SEVENTH ANN ARBOR FILM FESTIVAL MARCH 19 CITIZEN KANE dir., Orson Welles, 1941. The fictionalized life of William…

…. First time in Ann Arbor. Short: THE ADVENTURE (Chaplin) - JAN. 18, 19 THE ECLIPSE dir., Michelangelo Antonioni. Italian, 1961. Monica Vitti, Alain Delon. From the director of Blowup: "The image of man…

… the Venice and San Francisco Film Festivals. 9 MARCH 22, 23 THE BLUE ANGEL Joseph von Sternberg, 1930. Marlene Dietrich, nings. The film that launched the Dietrich professor's sexual submission to a…

… the theater elated, restored to that xyouthful ardor where all hopes are raised a once." Pauline Kael. FEB. 5 Special! Creative Arts Festival presents Stanley Kauff- man, noted film critic, for a…

… screen performance." A commedia dell'arte troupe explore "the ambiguities of illusion and reality, theater and life." Short: MADELEINE FESTIVAL WEEK OF '30's FILMS FEB. 10 MR. DEEDS GOES TO TOWN dir…

… sav- agely comic and action packed Eastern. Mifune, as a Brechtian samuri, "a Galahad with lice," won the Venice Festival award for this great performance. "Visually fault- less," Sight and Sound. FEB…

… delegates at the Lantern shop, and the convention will terminate thus. The Junior College conference is held annually in Ann Arbor, being a convention representing the Wom- en's League associations of six o…

… requested to wear caps in class colors, if possible. seniors, blue, juniors, .;gold, sopho- mores, red, and freshmen, green. The faculty of the physical education de- partment will be the timers, and the…

… Highland Park. Matzenauer Is First Artist Of Festival Madame Margaret Matzenauer, first artist on the May Festival program, inherited her musical ability from a father who was the director of the Royal…

… Festival of the continent. Her American debut at the Metro- politan opera house on November 13, 1911 was a sensation. The following 'summer in Buenos Aires in the Theater Colon she repeated her suc- cess…

… at the pre-Festival opening concert last night. On the first Festival program, it will be heard as a solo instrument with the orches- tra, and in a group of solo numbers. At later Festival concerts it…

… Festival offers a relaxing and ocdasionally inspiring even- ing's entertainment, and with the inauguration of "R u s h Tickets," ai inexpensive refuge from the library. ANN ARBOR BLUES FESTIVAL THE PREVIEW…

… Ann Arbor debut. Regine Crespin, famed Metro- politan prima donna, will be performing Ravel's Sheherazade, a work she has successfully re- corded, and Beethoven's a r i a, "Ah, Perfido." Also appearing…

…- aged by students of the University of Michigan. News phone: 764-0552. Second Class postage paid at Ann Arbor, Michi- gan, 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104. Published daily Tues- day through…

… for the first time in Ann Ar- bor will be the powerful German pianist Hans Richter-Haaser The oft-recorded and excel- lent Swiss soprano Maria Stad- er will be singing along with John McCollum and…

… LUTHER ALLISON CHICAGO BLUES BAND FREE UNION BALLROOM MONDAY, APRIL 21 - Sponsored by U jD and CANTERBURY HOUSE "What' gou bo still betters what d is l., ,. 1 playing the Chopin Concerto, and leading…

… Skyline, Bob Dylan says to his producer Mi. Johnston, "Is it rolling, Bob?" It is. Firsts mark 76th 'U' May Festival Several "firsts" mark the 76th Annual May Festival sponsored by the University Musical…

… Sunday morning Univer- sity year. Subscription rates: $9 by carrier, $10 by mail. The Cinema II board has an- nounced the winners of their 8-Super 8 Film Festival held last weekend. The panel of three…

… aggressive music. Clutch Cargo's. 7:00 p.m. $8. Dee Carstensen Original folk music from multi-instru- mental singer songwriter. Carstensen appeared at last year's Ann Arbor Folk Festival. The Ark. 8:00 p…

… Hunt took home Oscars for their roles in this romantic comedy. At Showcase: 1:20, 4, 9:15 At Ann Arbor 1&2: 1:20, 4:15, 7, 9:35 Barney's Great Adventure Yes, they gave the big, purple guy a movie…

…:15, 7:15, 7:45, 9:45, 10:10, 12:10 At Ann Arbor 1&2: 12:20, 2:30, 4:45, 7:10, 9:45 Good Will Hunting ***i Robin Williams, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck star. At Showcase: 7:30, 10:05, 12:30 At State: 9…

… Campbell and Matt Dillon get naked in this Gen-X film noir. At Briarwood: 3:15, 9:15 --------------- Phone Numbers: Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 761-9700; Briarwood: 480-4555; Fox Village; 994- 8080; Michigan Theater…

…: 668- 8397; Showcase: 973-8380; State: 994-4024. Showtimes are effective Friday throughaThursday. Late shows at Ann Arbor 1 & 2 and State are for Friday and Saturday only. Noon and mid- day matinees at…

… Ann Arbor 1 & 2 are for Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday only; matinees at State are for Saturday and Sunday only. Thursday CAMPUS CINEMA Citizen Kane (1941) Orson Welles's film master- piece, considered…

…-$25. 475-7902. The Merchant of Venice Presentation of the comical story of Shylock and how he steals people's pounds of flesh. Ann Ann Arbor Civic Theater Playhouse, 2275 Platt. 8 p.m. $14 for students. 971…

… jig with some jazz flavor. Espresso Royale on M Street. 8 p.m. Free. Solar Disco D rocks the house at Ann Arbor's only own miniature post-rave era rave. Blind Pig. 10 p.m. THEATER BFA/BDA i Dance…

… and blues on Wednesday. )k CAMPUS CINEMA Snot Living (1998) The world premiere of U-M art stu- dent Kenneth A. Priebe's film featuring both live action and clay animation is also a masquerade ball…

… band event. Bird of Paradise. p.m. $5. TER & Colossus See Sunday. 8 p.m. RNATIVES torytelling Festival A six-day salute to National y Week. Little Professor Book Company. 7 p.m. -~~~~~-~~~-~~~- esday PUS…

…'s Star Lounge (665-JOES) - Ann Arbor's own '50s rockers, The Steve Nardella's rock 'n' roll trio. Rick's American Cafe (996-2747) - Newt and the Salamanders crawl on stage with old-style R&B and some Frank…

… are available at the Michigan League for $10, call 764-0450 for more information. Ann Arbor Civic Theater/Washtenaw Council for the Arts James Leonard's The Diviners, a bittersweet drama documenting…

…- structor, Jacob's ties with Ann Arbor include a residence at 343 S. Fifth Ave., membership in numerous Ann Arbor organiza- tions and alumni groups and a Blue Cross Health Protection Plan Of fered to 'U…

… plan may do so at eith- er the Blue Cross office, 412 Na- tional Bank Bldg., Ann Arbor or the University or St. Joseph Hos- pitals in Ann Arbor. i…

… Women of Canterbury and the modern dance roles of Becket's Tempters. Dana Elar is directing the play. The musical score was written by Ed Chudacoff. In addition to three Ann Arbor performances, Inter…

… ADMISSION to any movie theatre in Ann Arbor will be given to anybody who offers to donate blood. To get a free ticket, prospec- tive donors may sign a register at any movie theatre today. The tickets will…

… the year in Ann Arbor, but is one of the largest and finest festivals in this part of the country. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, many members of which have become citizens of Ann Arbor, will arrive…

… possesses the charm of a successful festival singer. Miss Hempel has been heard in sev- eral of the leading festivals and al- ways with the same enthusiasm. The numbers which she will present at Ann Arbor…

… Red and. Blue flyer stepped the distance in 1 minute 52 1-5 seconds, displacing the old record of 1 minute 52 1-2 seconds, which Meredith himself made at the Olympic games in Stock- holm in 1912…

…THE MICRI.GAN DAILY To Seniors From New York Alumni MICHIGAN'S MAY ' FESTIVAL STARTSj TOMORROW NIGHT1 r. We can help you socially, to find a suitable home, and in /business, if you will make…

… Numbers by Metropolitan Opera Star Aided by Music of Artists Tomorrow evening will mark the beginning of the twenty-th ird annualr May Festival which is not only the culmination of the musical activities of…

… have been selected with great care from her extensive reper- toire. The first festival concert promises to eclipse any of the opening nights which have taken place in the past in variety, brilliance and…

… of each group will be taken. Owing to the fact that rehearsals for the May Festival are occupyinm the attention of all the musically in- clined, the traditional senior sings have been postponed until…

…-playing vocalists whose bands bring the craze of 23rd & 24 (rain or shine), The Frog zydeco music's folky, Creole style to Ann Arbor at the month's end Island Zydeco, Blues, and Jazz Festival will expand for the…

… fire all it up with some hearty accor- dion melodies. The result will be what Ann Arbor has to offer over the next two weekends. Since the introduction of French- Louisiana culture into the American…

…, I have just the recipe for you - a Cajun recipe, to be exact. First, take a large chunk of Louisiana back-country music. Then, mix it with a touch of soul, blue- grass, country, jazz and rock - and…

…-American music. blues and jazz, under a big tent. known as Queen Ida. But the distinctive element of Headlining this amazing lineup A native of Lake Charles, La., zydeco music is the accordion, espe- will be the…

… with her brother's soft-rock table gumbo of other styles - no- American people off. Most people trio and eventually formed her own tably blues, country, rock, Latin, think it's only good for oom…

… local newcomers alike took place in gymnasiums, cafeterias and classrooms. While this festival took place just outside of Ann Arbor and gained considerable national attention, its do…

… ‘Fire Emblem’ and other video game highlights of 2019 The most notable events around Ann Arbor in 2019 “War Requiem” Few pieces of music carry the magnitude of meaning that can be ascribed to…

… and soprano soloist, a chamber orchestra with baritone and tenor soloists and a children’s choir accompanied by organ. This past February, the UMS Choral Union, Ann Arbor Youth Chorale and Ann…

… — before I was ready to interrupt the perpetual experience that is the “War Requiem.” — Sammy Sussman, Daily Arts Writer Rachmaninoff at Hill Auditorim In late February 2019, the Ann Arbor Symphony…

… to be rejuvenated and energized by listening to the masterful work done by the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra and the University’s own pianists. This combined recital was the best of 2019, not only…

…-it-yourself roots still shone through as local bands from southeastern Michigan, including Ann Arbor, littered the lineup. Groups like Dogleg, Ness Lake, the Doozers and Complainer all played heavily attended…

… sets. While it does involve a community just slightly larger than Ann Arbor, the final installation of BLED Fest proved to be a significant event that was different from any other summer music…

… important part of my family’s life, and 2019 was a big year in politics. Protest events littered my facebook feed the whole year: I attended the climate strike in Ann Arbor, the gun control rally in…

… Detroit and the women’s march in Ann Arbor, and that wasn’t enough. These issues are far from mutually exclusive, and I urge everyone to resist confining them to their own isolated spheres. If you care…

… characters, or hypothesizing with my girlfriend and roommate about how the students of the Blue Lions house would squabble and gossip with one another on a class road trip, I don’t think I would…

… around in a small island town in the Pacific Northwest? One of the most auspicious bene- fits of having a professional theater company in Ann Arbor is an event such as the Fireside Festival of The…

….com/arts WEDNESDAY JANUARY 16, 2002 5 Misguided 'Glory' fails to rekindle old Williamson's spark 'Fireside' brings local talent, original works to Ann Arbor By Autumn Brown Daily Arts Writer Christian Smith…

… same token contribute to the growth of the theater com- munity by "fostering the growth and development of original work." The performances produced by the Performance Network are undoubtedly by the Ann…

… Arbor community and for the community. This is most evident in the commit- ment of all of the actors and actresses employed by the company who have made a definite commit- ment to theatre as a lifelong…

… "Scrubs," whose connection to has allowed it to gain opportunity as well as pop- y, "The Job" can be seen as a companion piece to PD Blue." Like "Scrubs," it utilizes a single-cam- augh-track free technique…

…, and shares a narrative onship with "Blue." Besides the obvious resem- ce as a cop show, "The Job" also uses exterior shots of New York City, backed by a techno-flavored two-step beat to introduce each…

… scene. It is essentially "NYPD Blue" played for laughs. While "The Job" is nowhere near and probably will never be as successful as "NYPD Blue," Leary deserves a break after a difficult year. He lost…

… Fireside Festival Performance Network Tomorrow through Sunday New York. The Fireside Festi- val is an annual gathering of various profes- sional theater companies such as the Jewish Ensem- ble Theatre of…

… ... colonialism By ROBERT SELWA "Ironically, America may end up as the last of the colonial pow- ers," Prof. Harold K. Jacobson of the political science department said at the Ann Arbor chapter of the American…

…, designed to give students practical political exper- ience. in Lansing, involve assign- ments developed in cooperation with the sponsoring Legislators, among them Rep. Gilbert E. Burs- ley (R-Ann Arbor…

… six collegiate groups: the Arbors and the Friars from the University, the Trinidads from Trinity College, the D.Q.s from Amherst, the Cayuga Waiters from Cornell, and the Quintones from Wayne State…

… feature Prof. Donald Hall, Prof. X. J. Kennedy, and Prof. James R. Squires all of the Eng- lish department reading their own works at 8:00 p.m. in the Union Ballroom. John Lee Hooker, blues singer and…

…). Selected from the University were: Antoinette Bilotte, '63, Michal Forster, '63; Ellen Hard- ing, '63; Mary Jo Holmes, '63; Jon Kouba, '62; Ann Proctor, '62; and Marcelle Smart, 65. By DONNA ROBINSON…

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…THE MICHIGAN DAILY AINSON DECLARATION: Creative Arts Festival Slates Concerts, Plays Jacobson Discusses UN, Decline of Colonialism 'FRAMES OF REFERENCE': Lanczos Discusses Relativity <I By…

… MALINDA BERRY Gov. John B. Swainson has de- clared the week from March 19-26 as Creative Arts Week for Michi- gan to coincide with the Creative Arts Festival. "Michigan is the home of world- famous creative…

… Creative Arts Fes- tival to :serve as a showcase for some of ;Michigan's cultural ac- tivities," Swainson said. Prof. John Frederick Nims of the University of Illinois will in- augurate the Festival with a…

… feels that virtually all to- During a harsh, bleak winter two years tion. cil seat - and this a narrow victory cal radicals support IIRP, comments, ago members of Ann Arbor's Human In the spring of 1972…

…, an emerging, in- against one of the weaker Democratic "We have to get more liberal elements." Rights Party (HRP) drove to Ypsilanti in spired Ann Arbor HRP was able to win candidates. Gainer attributes…

… were struggling to put out more food than the ovens in one store can handle. People often had to wait as long as an hour and a half to get their orders. And dur- ing the Ohio State weekend and theBlues…

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…: Dred Zeppelin, reggae covers of Led Zeppelin Saturday: Blues Factory Festival: with the Progressive Blues Band, Johnny 'Yard Dog' Jones, The Alligators, Louisiana Heat "Odell Blues Boy" McDowell, and…

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… )All Scrbwed UprmFih Fo- fair to become the most avid Igarde filmmaker of the '40s and solve a crime. The basically er man's former existence. An- independent action vs. blind un) - Ann Arbor premiere of…

…. Fists of Fury - (Ann Arbor only) - A 971 film made in cop). Made on a shoestring bud - at Nuremberg remains a stod 2:00-5:00-8:00 TODAY AT 1 Ann Arbor by Ann Arborites Iby Jack Nicholson as the jour- at…

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… he Seven Samurai - (Ann 516 E. Liberty 994-5350 CII I TONIGHT AT ANGELL HALL-AUD. ly perceives. In the lead roles, AMr. 7o P9 Admission $ Vivien Leigh and Marion.Bran- Creek. 9:30, $1. Arbor Film Co…

…, Grimshaw lived in Ann Arbor, doing posters for the U's Office of Major Events as well as for EMU. In 1973 he did his first major label album cover, for a live record from the 1973 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz…

… amazing things that happened In the Detroit/Ann Arbor area at the -time. Detroit had the Grande Ballroom, 'modeled after the famous San Fran- "cisco venues. Shows at the Grande were promoted in a similar…

… was k something going on .all over the Friday, September 16, 1988 Page 8 4 Gary Grimshaw's r at :s oc Gary Grimshaw's psychedelic poster art flooded the Detroit and Ann Arbor area through- out…

… likes: "Ann Arbor's got a lot of great flyers. It's realyr the only way to get yourself noticed/ if you're just starting out. It's worth See Posters, Page 10 If you believe you are eligible call: U…

… the late '60s and early '70s. Above, a pre-Zeppelin Jimmy Page glares from a early Yardbirds poster; a blues bonanza comes to town, right; and local rockers the MCS also get the acid-art treatment…

… incredible gigs featuring Detroit heroes the MC5, the Stooges, and the Amboy Dukes, as well as local appearances by Cream, Blue Cheer, the Yard- birds, and the Grateful Dead now fetch $100 or more in the…

… Arbor based Prism Production still uses posters for local events due to the volume of foot traffic in the area. Posters or flyers are also still used extensively for club appearances, a trend Grimshaw…

… festival. After 1974 he returned to Detroit and worked for various clubs and promoters. In 1980 he did a commemorative poster for a week of Iggy Pop shows at Bookie's. Throughout most of ' the '80s he…

… place” that loneliness has the power to create within us all. ‘Quiet Hours’ is a sullen portrait of Donald Hall SAMANTHA NELSON Daily Arts Writer ITCHY DOG FILMS ANN ARBOR POLISH FILM FESTIVAL…

… ANN ARBOR POLISH FILM FESTIVAL “Cicha Noc” Michigan Theater Studio Munka “Universam Grochów” Tomasz Knittel’s documentary chronicling the life span of Universam Grochów, a supermarket in…

… only put-together character in the whole movie and plays an integral in keeping the family grounded, reminding them of the growing up they all have to do. One of the feature films of Ann Arbor’s…

… of numbness and gloom is intensified through the prominence of blues and greys in the film’s color palate and a minimal soundtrack. In fact, the main source of sound in the film, other than Hall…

… from Adam’s home movie camera. The movie periodically moves between blue- tinted and stable scenes of the story to the shaky, more realistic view of the handheld camera. Off-kilter shots and candid…

… 25th annual Polish Film Festival, “Silent Night” is a typical dramatization of the family tension that runs so high during the holiday season. It captures the diverse experiences that, though…

… hell can. The Teen Idols open the show. The Shelter. 8:00. (313) 961-MELT. Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival Artists in this installment of the festival include Uncle Jesse White, Thornetta Davis, Jimmy…

… wife and wants him to kill his mother. Angell Aud. A. 9 p.m. Free. MUSIC Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival Final install- ment of the weekend-long event will be closed- out by Keb' Mo'. Not to be missed…

… bitter when I get top billing over such greats as Bud- dy and Junior. It's a sad state- ment about where America is at that even at the '72 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival, which is so commendable, there…

… with people I'd personally be willing to pay $3 to see. "As long as I use that as a gauge in my life, then I don't have to worry about anything else." FILM-Ann Arbor Film Co-op presents Mulligan…

… 1, 3, , 7, 9 P.M. A. . Other Days 7 & 9 P.M. only COLOR' DATE, DSIRED NO. OF TICKETS PRICE EACH TOTAL please make checks payable to UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Mail to Mendelssohn Theatre, Ann Arbor, MI…

… DANCING! 2333 E. STADIUM BLVD. (near Washtenaw) Ann Arbor I TI m E s .i . …

…-colored hair half-hiding a wide, fragile face. Backstage af- ter her Hill And. concert Satur- day night, she is the raucous blues momma - swilling Jim Beam, pretending to scold her drummer for going into t h e…

… to a prom- ised interview. Speaking in a sweet, hoarse voice, she says, "Americans do not appreciate blues artists un- til the people die. Europeans have appreciated these people for years. "I get…

… were still mostly young performers. "I was the only person doing traditional, acoustic music. They didn't have Furry Lewis or Mance Lipscomb. The blues sec- tion was represented by very RA itt: Vehicle…

… for real CULTURE CAlsNDAR? blues commercial Chicago people, but even =those guys aren't making any money. "This is happening for t h e same reasons Nixon is president: people's heads aren't what they…

… are supposed to be in t h i s country. I get attention for do- ing other people's material. Peo- ple would rather hear me or Johnny Winter or Janis Joplin doing blues, but I'm not going to let them get…

… who manages a number of blues acts in the Boston area. "I became a locally-known singer on the scene," says Bon- nie. "Tuition got more expen- sive and I figured I could al- ways go to school but I…

…1 4 Family fun at the film fest? The Michigan Daily-Sunday, March 16, 1980 Page 5 THEYEATS TH EATRE FESTIVAL present By RJ SMITH The Ann Arbor Film Festival-great fun for the family ! Take this…

…:' l wanna see something funny. Pop: Me, I'm a documentary man. Junior: Car-toons I RJ: They've got -all that and more at the Ann Arbor Film ,festival-great fun for the entire amilyl See what I mean? ALL…

… American music," and singer Doug Grey describes it as "blue'sy rock and roll." Diverse DRAWING I- For students presently living in the residence halls who wish to return to the residence halls for the…

… public without charge Please call the Center for Western European Studies, 764-4311, for the complete festival schedule "YEA TS AND MODERN DRA MA" A COLLOQJUIUM MARCH 19-22, 1980 shake their booty while…

… overlooked, for the winners that generally) sandwiched it (ingenious how that worked out, isn't it?). FOR ME THE highlight of the evening was a 30-minute documentary, Kittyhawk. Disqualified from the festival…

…'s competition among other reasons because one of the actors in it, George Manupelli, is also a festival officer, Kittyhawk takes techniques from 1960's straight-laced documentaries of all sorts (it was made in…

… at the same time providing us with visual proof along the way (shots of a jet, I The Yeats Theatre Festival is made possible by a grant from The Michigan Council for the Humanities & is sponsored by…

… State Street RUGS SHAMPOOED c Ann Arbor Cap;pet C i_ Pbone 50. SIUSICA LL rM TIS ONE IS DIFFERENT the ,e ins ly to one ;hin otwo insertions, 11c pel space c~harged for at same mes. Asl. about c…

… cleaners and~ sup- plies. Machines rented. ANN ARBOR~ TYPEWRITER~ EXCHNGE. Phone 866, downtown No Ann Arbor Say. Bank Bldg.; WANTED POSITION AS COOK by a reliable woman, a. position as house…

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… library. H~ear them in our record department-and ENJOY SOME OF THEM IN YOUR~ HOME THIS EVENING! 11 I I. I II 11- You no doubt are proud to be eating in a place like the Ann Arbor Restaurant. The Ann…

…. Keeler, '1136 W, Huron. Phone,.2498. LOST GOLD ELGIN Wrist Watch with blue face; engraved "M", Friday even- Sing near Majestic 'Theatre. Keepsake ~Reward 1389-R. ENTERTAINM1ENT "THE COVLLEG~E MAGICIAN…

… Arbor Restau- rant is the most clean and sanitary place in 'the county, and one of the best eating places in the state. You can get anything you want here if it is in season. Special catein to parties…

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… Voices THlE CHIILDREN-'S FESTIVAL CHORUS, GEORGE 0. BOWEN, Conductor. ,..5{90 Voices THE CHICAGO SYMIPHONY ORCHESTRA, FREDERICK STOCK, Conductor LA PRIMIAVERA (First Time in Amcrica…

…. The caliber of the artists is of the highest, and the type of music-rendered only .the best. Cities the size of Ann Arbor rarely can offer the advantages of such musical attractions. The May Festival is…

… students of the University. It is an opportunity for the residents of Ann Arbor, and for those living at some distance, to hear con- certs which are ustally reserved for the inhabitants of the larger cities…

… that the President views -rances through the eyes of an under- Nell as through those of an executiv the disciplining of his son by the Un- uct committee, the father of one fresh- Ann Arbor recently with…

… not wish peo- Ann Arbor to regard it. as being as was painted by some; for 'he realized Charta and the Constitution of the were in no immediate danger. He mpathy with the undergraduate scause ege…

…LiDati [S UNIV3RSITY ay during the 'Uiversity Publications. :clnsuel entitled to the two for ie eregted ..t. it or not othwrwi" soil news publidhwd tbeIa., Aa Arbor. M~iklm. se so na d' mon. im…

… Gifts forT Graduation Graham 's BOTH STORES DETROIT UNITED LINES Abs Arbor and Jackson TI RE TABLE (ZastemrStandard Time) Detro itL ted' and Express Can -- 6:eo .in,7:00-aa..0 8:00 a. nm.,9:oe a a…

… LUNCH 712 Arbor Street hear State and Packard Steets Matinee Adults Kiddies IE 2 - 3:30 -20C . 14c IIIIN!1 ri r n ni i nrr u anmi u e n w _, LAST TIME TODAY RICHARD DARTHEIM ES $ h:; IN "TOL…

…-wool crocheted or knit bootees either short or knee lengths - white - with pink or blue trim. Value - 65c. ..Special - 49c. A limited number of children's 2 to 6 years colored wash dresses - some with bloomers to…

…, either smocked or embroidered. Prices-$8.00 to $3.50. A complete line of wash hats in poplin, pique, repp and organdy in white, blue or pink. One cun- ning style for the little' boy has white crown with…

… shown in the only exclusive baby shop in nn Arbor. Our ideal is not to give you cheap merchandise - you wouldn't want it for your ,babies --- but to give you good merchandise at the least possible cost…

…-LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES ORPHEUS mimmmw The Ann Arbor Film Cooperative Presents: FRIDAY. SATURDAY, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 16, 17 THE TENTH ANN ARBOR 8 mm FILM FESTIVAL Schorling Auditorium, School of Education 8 mm…

… Tenth Ann Arbor 8 mm Film Festival continues at Schorling Auditorium, School of Education. Be an angel . fr Read f be MtlQ! 764-0558 VANIRLLAM(K JOE Itl111iiclN1NNNNNrN~H Joe ockr" H.INNNINIH UIk ,,1N…

… shows at 2, 7 and 9 P.M. are all different. On Sunday at 7 and 9 P.M., the prize-winning films will be screened. Admission $1.00 per show. For more info, write Box 7592, Ann Arbor, MI. 48109 or Call 769…

…, although rarely seen in Ann Arbor. Study of a teenager's attachment to her Merry Widow Killer Uncle-one of Hitchcock's most terrifying films. SPELLBOUND rge," John Ritter plays an unsuccessful N.Y.C. actor…

… New York In "Hero at La City who makes his living by promoting Captain Aveng the film Captain Avenger, for which he by actually stan wears the superhero's red tights and cape and blue ski goggles. We…

… he is promoting the ideas of Nichols' luck is d truth and justice. and everything e Inevitably, he develops a relationship neverland happin with J. Marsh (Anne Archer), the Throughout He woman across…

…] By JOYCE WINSLOW Filmmaker Gregory Markopoulos resigned as jurist at the third Ann Arbor Film Festival last night. In a telegram to The Daily he said he found the film festival's "direction hardly of…

… decided to invite both candidates for the position of Ann Arbor mayor to speak at a meet- ing open to students. The com- mittee will jointly sponsor the meeting in cooperation with the Graduate Student…

… $50." Mock, executive secre- he Ann Arbor Civil Liber- ncil yesterday attacked Interquadrangle Council nd called for a "new and ative IQC." charged that IQC had a stand of indirect sanc- racial…

…-, Ypsilanti), State Sen. Gilbert Bur- sley (R-Ann Arbor), former- congressman-at-large Niel Staeb- her, and EMU president Arthur WALTER REUTHER, PRESIDENT of the United Auto Workers, talks to a group of…

… place," Benedict said. The Ann Arbor group is p ing the recent events in Selma and Viet Nam. The students demonstrated only civil rights issue. Representing the area's and senior high schools, tI dents…

… Kathy Murphy and7 Boulding of Ann Arbor school drafted the document will be sent to President I B. Johnson and Vivian. The plan took root w German high school s Wolfgang Tonne, proposer the Student…

… true." There has been "absolutely no censor- ship," he stated. "No film was eliminated (from competition) because of its content." Any film that was 16 milli- meter, never shown previously in Ann Arbor…

…VIET NAM PROTEST: GENiUS OR FOLLY? See Editorial Page Si4ia Iatj SNOW FLURRIES High-47 Logy-24 Cloudy and colder with light snow Seventy-Four Years of Editorial Freedom VOL. LXXV, No. 141 ANN…

… ARBOR, MICHIGAN, TUESDAY, 16 MARCH 1965 SEVEN CENTS SIX PAGES FEWER REQUIREMENTS: Propose College Curriculum Selma Police Guard Protestors; By LESLEY FINKELMAN Reducing the number of distri- bution…

… complete a 24-hour protest march in Ypsilanti which started yesterday, while Ann Ar- bor junior and senior high school students will begin a 48-hour hun- ger strike tonight at the Friends Center. Eastern…