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April 18, 1969 (vol. 79, iss. 164) • Page Image 2

…-, nier (the onlyaccordian play- ing Creole singer) to participate in the first Ann Arbor blues festival, a three day event of concerts and workships sched- uled to begin August 1. "We can only allude to…

… WESTERN SATIRE IN AGES -FUNNIER THAN "CAT BALLOU" PURE "CAMP" Program Information: 2-6264 3RD WEEK OF SIDE-SPLITTING LAUGHS 'ANN ARBOR BLUES FESTIVAL THE PREVIEW LUTHER ALLISON CHICAGO BLUES BAND FREE…

…THE MICHIGAN DAILY Friday, April 18, 1969 I I I I can't make In Ann Arbor, the term "sum- mertime blues" refers to that deadened feeling accompanying the uneventful lag between May andl…

… September. Once the mov- ies are seen, parties have been frequented, and friends have left, Ann Arbor has few means of breaking a seemingly endless summer. This year, however, summer- time blues will be…

April 17, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 114) • Page Image 26

… 00 4 0 Ty 14B - The Michigan Daily Best of Ann Arbor 1997 - Thursday, April 17, 1997 0 0 he Michigan Daily Best of Ann Arbor 1997 - T [ 1 F ws VP x r r r , 777,77,77,7177, x -1 s rr .' - - J…

…. § t 5 4 x i ry ':4 r i Kr Best of Daily Photos 1997 C lockwise from bottom left: Q David Swain of Ann Arbor leads his orchestra at The Heidelberg - photo by Margaret Myers Q On a Sunday morning…

Blues and Jazz Festival - photo by Jennifer Bradley-Swift Q Michigan Basketball coach Steve Fisher embraces a tearful Sabrina Lloyd, Maurice Taylor's Aunt and guardian, after Michigan defeated Forida…

April 05, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 122) • Page Image 9

…'s freedom after he was sentenced to 10 years in prison for two joints. Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival Peter Andrews and John Sinclair revive the Ann Arbor Blues Festival, expanding it to include jazz…

…, making it the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival. Design by Amy Mackens Images courtesy of Frank and Peggy Bach papers, box 6, Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan. I 4 …

… come to screen at the fourth annual Ann ArborFilm Festival: "Vinyl," "Lupe" and "14 Year Old Girl." The films are experimental, cutting-edge examples of what he terms "neo primitive real- ism." And the…

… Dramatic Arts Center of Ann Arbor and Detroit's American Civil Liberties Union, the Ann Arbor Film Festival - then in its fourth year - wanted to continue its tradition of off- beat cinema, the kind that…

… MARCH 9-13, 1966 DECEMBER 10, 1971 51 SEPTEMBER 8-10, 1972 p p p 4th Ann Arbor Film Festival Andy Warhol brings his band The Velvet Underground to perform. Iggy Pop and Wayne Kramer are in attendance…

… for Sinclair's freedom, and before Hash Bash left its legacy as the embodiment of the hippie movement and counterculture here in Ann Arbor, there was Andy Warhol, the Velvet Underground and a tradition…

… concert." The Velvet Underground's performance was something wholly new to the town of Ann Arbor. They were not the Beatles or the Rolling Stones. Nor were these guys your typical light- hearted fare from…

…'t want to just be a Beatles clone. I want to do something that's very different, too.'" While Iggy Pop would go on to found Iggy and the Stooges, Kramer stayed closer to Ann Arbor. He subsequently joined…

…-racist White Panther Party and the namesake for the 1971 John Sinclair Freedom Rally, which spurred the tradition of Hash Bash - he was first and foremost an artist and poet who devoted himself to Ann Arbor

…'s music scene. But at the time, concerts were not unusual. Big-name artists like the Velvet Underground had already been comingto Ann Arbor for some time. So, on Dec. 10, 1971, the date of the famed…

April 13, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 109) • Page Image 23

…/Daily Audience members listen to performers at the 39th Annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival on January 29, 2016. …

Arbor parks at an Ann Arbor City Council meeting at 220 N. Main St. on January 4, 2016. MAIZE HYAMS/Daily An Ann Arbor resident celebrates Hash Bash near the Diag on April 2, 2016. EMILIE FARRUGIA…

… Center. EVAN AARON/Daily Students celebrate Holi, a Hindu festival for the beginning of spring, at Palmer Field on April 3, 2016. AMANDA ALLEN/Daily Protesters hold signs against a deer cull in Ann

April 15, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 156) • Page Image 12

… next morning (actually the same morning) I was back in my collegiate garb-Bass boots, levi cords, and V-neck sweater-driving towards Ann Arbor with three friends and a dog. And not a moment too soon, as…

…/1 Roubaix Jazz Festival - Boubaix, France 5/2 Deventer Jazz and Blues Festival - Deventer, Netherlands 5/4-5/7 International Old Style Jazz Festival - Breda, Netherlands 5/12-5/14 "Jazz in Duketown" Jazz…

… on planning your trip abroad. See Pagest and 9. We also feature first-per- son accounts of visits to several European nations as well as a list of festivals taking place throughout the summer (See…

… off ... Jazz., wine festivals liven Eu off . . @ By Matthew Kletter T RULY EXPERIENCING a European country is a difficult task these days, because everything is 'geared to the tourist. In a country…

… awaiting those American dollars. But all this can be avoided, and one of the best ways to soak up a little culture is to seek out some of the art, music or wine festivals abundant in Europe. There are so…

… many jazz festivals in Europe that you could almost attend one every day from May to September. Chances are they beat the Eiffel Tower any day.. MAY 1/28-5/7 Jazz Concert - Grande Syn- the, France 5…

Festival - Denbosch, Netherlands JUNE 6/20-6/26 Avon Jazz Festival - Bristol, Great Britain 6/28-7/7 International Jazz Festival - Kongsberg, Norway JULY 6/30-7/2 Festival of Jazz and Folk - Roskilde…

…, Denmark 6/30-7/1 Jazz Festival - Sorr, Denmark 6/13 Grand Parade of Jazz - Nice, France 7/14-7/16 "North Sea" International Jazz Festival - The Hague, Netherlan- ds Mid-July Jazz Festival - Sovillac…

…, France 7/15-7/23 World Jazz Festival - Antib- bes, France 7/14-7/16 Jazz Festival - Pori, Finland 7/31-8/5 International Jazz Festival - Molden, Norway. AUGUST 8/21 Laren International Jazz Festival

… - Leiden, Netherlands 8/31-9/3 Jazz Festival 78 - Zurich, Switzerland To keep your spirits high for all the other festivals you have to attend, be sure to frequent at least a few of the wine fests. A few…

April 21, 1935 (vol. 45, iss. 145) • Page Image 1

…SECOND SECT ION A6F A, kp ItItr4t iIaiti 42nd ANNUAL MAY FESTIVAL VOL. XLV. No. 145 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 1935 PRICE FIVE CENTS Festival Programs Show Wide Range Of Musical…

Festival, to be held May 15, 16, 17, and 18 in Hill Auditorium, will surpass its silendor of former years when it presents six concerts which include six artists new to Ann Arbor concert goers, six former…

… Society Is May Festival Sponsor The Ann Arbor May Festivals are given under the auspices of the University Musical Society, a non- profit making corporation, which was organized in 1879. Its articles of…

… townspeople alike according to President Charles A Sink of the School of Music. It has been said that "one car hear the Ann Arbor May Festival foi a song." This statement tells ar important story. There…

April 07, 1945 (vol. 55, iss. 115) • Page Image 5

…music SUPPLEMEN 1 N Kr 4 / ati MUSIC SUPPLEMVENT ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 1945 Eleven Soloists 'Rhapsody in Blue' Will Be Performed by LevantF Playing the music which has become a…

… of them newcomers to Ann Arbor. will participate in the fifty-second annual May Festival to :be presented by the University Musical Society in six concerts, beginning Thursday, May 3, and continuing…

… Deum Laudamus" at 8:30 p. m. EWT May Festival Began in 1894 By Accident Boston Festival Group Was Engaged for Series The annual May Festival, tradi- tional climax of the musical season for Ann Arbor and…

… pianist and composer, will be heard for the first time by Ann Arbor audi- M Ezio Pinza Is Famous Basso, Matinee Idol Popular Met. Artist Ma e Debi(t'in 1926 Ezio Pinza, Metropolitan Opera star, is not only…

… special train scheduled to live Ann Arbor immediately after the last concert Saturday night was delayed in the Detroit yards, Idea Became Popular In spite of the attendant confu- sion, the "first annual May…

…. Since the war, Pinza leas stead'y followed his singing career. Festival Chorus To Participate Marguerite Hood Will Direct Young Singers The Festival Youth Chorus, made up of young singers from the Ann

Arbor public schools, and its director, Miss Marguerite Hood, have received much favorable comment from crit- ics and festival audiences for their part in the annual May Festival. Organized In 1913…

…. Virst Series Drew Crowds The first festival was a great suc- cess. It received wide publicity, and music-lovers from all over Michigan and neighboring states migrated to Ani Arbor for the occasion. Only a…

… national institution, Oscar Levant will present -the beloved Gershwin "Rhapsody in Blue" and "Con- certo in F Major" at 8:30 p. m. May 4. Levant boasts a record of a rare combination of fine musicianship and…

April 09, 1970 (vol. 80, iss. 155) • Page Image 2

… for Sunday, April 12, 7:3 p.m., at Hill Aud.s Ann" Arbor Blues Festival goers remember Otis Rush and Roosevelt Sykes from last sum- mer. Sykes is the New Orleans boogie-woogie pianist who open- ed up on…

… newconiers to the Ann Arbor blues scene though hard- ly newcomers to the world's- blues scene. John Jackson's hill- billy country blues guitar play- ing was the talk of Europe this- winter, when he toured with…

Ann Ar- bor this Sunday when UAC and. Canterbury House present the annual Blues Festival Preview concert. The show, featuring Otis Rush, John Littlejohn, Jbhn Jackson, and Roosevelt Sykes, is scheduled…

… concert, which is open to the public free of charge, will be broadcast live over U-M radio station WUOM, Ann Arbor, and WVGR, Grand Rapids. The Program will include works by Filmore, Johnson, Berlioz…

… NOW! GAY LIBERATION Everyone sincerely interested in the further development of the Ann Arbor Gay Libera- tion Front (an official student organiza- tion) is invited to attend the next meeting. Women…

…. Use itwhile you're there and bring it home for less than you'd pay for one here. Or lease it and leave it there. LOWEST RATES ANYWHERE European A tor63-Service 331 S. Fourth Ave., Ann Arbor 663-0110 I…

April 05, 1919 (vol. 29, iss. 0) • Page Image 5

… MILES TO THE PROM Booth 1-Beta Phi Guests-Misses Myrna E. Goodrich, Detroit; Clairibel L. Wiggins, Es- telle Schneider, Belle Harrison, Mar- garet Ridenour, Lelah E. Van Sickle, Edna Daskam, Ann Arbor

… Chaperones-Mrs. 15. G. Sanders, Ann Arbor; Mrs. B. H. Holmes, Lima, 0. Guests-The Misses Virginia Lea- 1I The Specialty Hat Shop OFFERS Individual and Distinctive Models EL7NIA B. FOGERTY 117 L. Liberty…

…, Pittsburg, Pa.; Gertrude Fitzgerald, Northampton, Mass.; Anne Morse. Los Angeles, Calif. Booth 5-Phi Gamma Delta Chaperones-Mrs. Conrad H. Smith, Detroit; M. and Mrs. Ralston Hayden, Ann Arbor. Guests…

… Grange, Ill.; Ana "'ebb, Bedfosrd, Inds.; Mary Elizabeth Londen, Bloomington, Ind.; Ruth Ab- bott, St. Lnosis, M1o.; Margaret Raney, Birminghai, Ala.; Mary Viias, Lasi ism; Julia Peterson, Ann Arbor. Booth…

….; Loretta Grim, Texarkana, Tex,.; Marion A. Harvey, Washiigton. D. C.; Delight Sweeney, Ann Arbor.s Booth 7-Sigma Alpha Epsilon Chaperones-Mr. and Mrs. Otto H. Hans, Ann Arbor. Mrs. James W. Halfhill, Lima, O…

…, Ann Arbor; Gertrude Bell, Helen Dufton, Clearfield, Pa.; Laura Davis, Erie, Pa.; Ruth Davis, Butte, Mont.; Margaret Jewell, Danville, Ill.; Thelka Wermuth, Ft. Wayne, Ind. Booth 8-Phi Kappa Psi…

… Chaperones- Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Walser, Ann Arbor. Guests-Misses Elizabeth Mock, Detroit; Marjorie Marsh, Jackson; Edith Staebler, Ann Arbor; Josephine Kelly, Geraldine Dunne, Chicago, Ill.; Adelaide M. Dodge…

…-Sigma Nu Chaperones-Prof. R. M. Wenley and Mrs. Wenley, Dr. and Mrs. E. K. Herd- man, Ann Arbor; Mrs. A. W. Pickard, Ft. Wayne, Ind. Guests-Misses Irene McDonald, Dorothy G. O'Connor, Bere- nice…

April 05, 1919 (vol. 29, iss. 0) • Page Image 13

… Donaldson's for Collar Attached Shirts and Knit Ties 711 No. University Ann Arbor May Festival SIX CONCERTS-MAY 14, 15, 16, 17 FOUR DAYS OF MUSIC SOPRANOS ROSA PONSELLE Prima donna Metropolitan Opera Company…

Ann Arbor Favorite BASSES ANDRES deSEGUROLA Metropolitan Opera Company GVSTAF HOLMQUIST A Festival Favorite INSTRUMENTALISTS OSSIP GABRILOWITSCH Noted Pianist Conductor CHAR.LES M. COURt.BOIN Belgian…

…. E. Van Sickle, Edna Daskain, Ann Arbor; Bernarda F. McCormick, Harisrburg, Pa.; Sue K. Behan, Petoskey; Genevive Nulan, Ypsilanti; Ursula V. Fulton, Alpena; May Blakeslee, Kalamazoo; Doris Hol- man…

…, Durban, South Africa. Booth 2-Phi Delta Theta ! Chaperones-Mrs. H. G. Sanders, Ann Arbor; Mrs. B. H. Holmes, Lima, 0. Guests-The Misses Virginia Lea- The Specialty Hat Shop; OFFERS Individual and…

…, Ind. Booth 3-Beta Theta Pi Chaperones - Mrs. Eugene G. O'Brien, Detroit; Mrs. Junius E. Beal, Ann Arbor. Guests-The Misses Flor- ence Kean, Miriam B. Russell, Marion Towar, Frances Nash, Grace Dohany…

… Pfatnter, Dayton, 0.; Dorothy Joyce, Cleveland, 0.; Genevieve Martz, Los Angeles, Calif.; Elizabeth Bennett, Port Huron; Cecile At. Classen, Ann Arbor. Booth- 4Alpha Delta Phit Chaperones-Mr. and Mrs…

Arbor. Guests-Misses Gertrude Grow, Detroit; Margaret Booth, Birm- ingham; Mary Jennings, Dorothy Mar- tindale, Katherine Rttier, Grand Rap- ids; Caroline Frambach, Ruth Ann Dey, Margaret At kinson…

…, ('hicago, Ill.; Loretta Grim, Texarkana, Te.;tMarion A. Harvey, Washington, D. C.; Delight Sweeney, Ann Arbor. Booth i7-Sigma Alpha Epsihtn Chaperones-Mr. and Mrs. Otto H. Hans, Atn Arbor. Mrs. James W…

… Rieger, Mary Ives, Ann Arbor; Gertrude Bell, Helen Dufton, Clearfield, Pa.; Laura Davis, Erie, Pa.; Ruth Davis, Butte, Mont.; Margaret Jewell, Danville, Ill.; Thelka Wermuth, Ft. Wayne, Ind. Booth 8--Phi…

… Kappa Psi Chaperones- Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Walser, Ann Arbor. Guests-Misses Elizabeth Mock, Detroit; Marjorie Marsh, Jackson; Edith Staebler, Ann Arbor; Josephine Kelly, Geraldine Dunne, Chicago, Ill…

April 07, 2011 (vol. 121, iss. 126) • Page Image 14

…'s Night Dream" was performed in the Arb last summer. T n S Ft.HAN HArM The Ann Arbor Summer Festival offers Top of the Park shows for free. Sinking into the A2 summer arts scene Festivals, fairs and the…

… Shakespeare," she added. Cooljams for hot summer days Robb Woulfe, director for the Ann Arbor Summer Festival, says the annual music and arts festi- val has something for everyone. The Ann Arbor Summer Fes…

… exotic opportunities in far-off places. For students who plan to fill their four-month break with intern- ships, volunteering, studying abroad or working at their dream job, Ann Arbor seems to close her…

… University's surrounding town, the perception is flawed - Ann Arbor is alert and wide awake throughout the summer, bursting to life with technicolor opportunities in which students can immerse themselves. Stu…

…- dents who spend their much- needed hiatus in Ann Arbor have the exclusive opportunity to cre- ate, experience and participate in a variety of artistic pursuits. Shakespearean students For students…

… choosin on stage Perha exhibit ity whe the nat winning product $78 mil annuall fairs. Takin new this year will be a area, the Ann Arbor art fairs fea- foot inflatable walk-in ture famous and local artisans…

… entertainment and ails from an English com- music performances. rchitects of Air, which The Ann Arbor Street Art Fair, and constructs lumi- The Original was established r display. Students will in 1960 and has…

… since expanded e opportunity to wander into three other fairs - the State the multicolor tubes and Street Area Art Fair, the Ann us spaces and explore the Arbor Summer Art Fair and Ann ent-like structure…

… they're going to see that does not allow you to pur- chase, you can still look around and develop ideas about what you Art on display like." She added: "The art fair is cer- aps Ann Arbor will tainly…

…, sprawling auditory or tactile artistic senses, ion that brings about Ann Arbor offers opportunities lion into the community throughout the summer for the y: the four Ann Arbor art creation, participation in…

April 10, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 63) • Page Image 1

… BERESFORD & KAELA THEUT Daily Staff Reporters See FOOLS, Page 3A Festifools celebration entertains thousands CAMPUS LIFE Art, festivities shown at annnual Ann Arbor event held political connotations…

… Marijuana Like Alcohol. The coalition aims to gain enough signatures to put marijuana legalization on Michigan’s ballot in 2018. LSA senior Erin Dunne, who wrote her honors thesis on Ann Arbor’s

… right to not breathe that secondhand smoke when in public.” Ann Arbor residents on Main Street Sunday afternoon could hear FestiFools before they saw it. Loud drums and live music paraded through…

… the city, interspersed with thousands of people who gathered to watch the event. For the 11th year in a row, FestiFools took over the streets of downtown Ann Arbor. This year’s theme, “Wish…

…, participated in FestiFools for the second time this year. She said being in the FestiFools michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 10, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM…

…. Michigan politicians were among the approximately 10,000 people in attendance of this year’s Hash Bash, signifying the push for marijuana legalization in the state. State Rep. Yousef Rabhi (D– Ann

Arbor) spoke at the event and advocated for the legalization of marijuana, saying it would eventually solve infrastructure issues. “If we can put a ballot initiative through that will legalize…

… those who aren’t interested in marijuana vulnerable to its effects. “Rather than affecting the University area, the new law would affect the student body as they could then freely roam Ann

Arbor to smoke with no consequences,” Merrill said. “Legalizing marijuana would expose a lot of people who want nothing to do with the drug to secondhand smoke, but people should have the…

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . B S EC T I O N Health care leaders talk diseases at conference University history showcased at True Blue! event by notable alumni See CONFERENCE, Page 3A ROBERT…

April 01, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 125) • Page Image 20

… best and most exciting. The annual Ann Arbor Jazz and Blues Festival, Steve Rush's Canterbury House jazz sermons, and increasingly rare jazz-friendly record stores like Schoolkid's Records (In Exile) and…

… jazz scene. From clubs to concert halls, University con- certs to festivals, the Ann Arbor jazz scene repeatedly attracts first-rate talents and fresh new faces. Affordable and accessible, it's a wonder…

…U V V U V V V V i -v w -W -W 6B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thursday, April 1, 2004 The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magi AND ALL THAT JAJ ANN ARBOR JAZZ SCENE: NO REASON TO…

… PLAY TH B y Andrew Horowitz Daily Arts Writer Photos by Mike Hulsebus Daily Staff Photographer With its proximity to Detroit and an abundance of neighborhood talent, Ann Arbor has developed a fervent…

… features two nights of big-name performers, including Cyrus Chestnut, Barry Harris and Bob Seeley. There's so much jazz in Ann Arbor that it isn't feasible to mention everything. The Music school…

… soul rather than just being entertaining." The Ann Arbor jazz scene is a great place to be adventurous and experience a little bit of everything - take advantage of it. - Daily Arts Writer Jiwon Lee…

… overlooked. While the Ark is primarily known as a folk club, every once in a while it attracts big-name jazz artists. This weekend it hosts the seventh-annual Mr. B's Blues & Boogie Piano Celebration, which…

April 02, 1922 (vol. 32, iss. 135) • Page Image 7

… of Music. This will be the second time the Chicago conductor has taken the time to come to Ann Arbor for the purpose of aiding in preparation for the May Festival. His interest, according to School of…

… torn down, est having been 'contracted for moved to new sites. Officials e Ann Arbor Asphalt company, arge 'of the clearing, state that round will be ready for construe- f the new buildings by the mid- f…

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… distinguished by its large puft collar.sIined thru- out with rich sain in navy blue. ff A distinctively tailored co English tweed in gray, sf with blue and green. I sleeves. Fully lined with Gray diagonal…

… bolivia is the fabric of this new spring coat. Wrap style. Stitched in navy blue. Lined with .navy blue' Canton crep'e. ALSO HIE SWEET Feature and PATHE REVIEW Wm. Goodyear & DY OUT! 124 SOUTH MAIN…

… Music officials, is sure to result in a festival which will easily equal those of the past. APPLICATIONS FOR FRESH FROLIC COMING IN FAST More than 100 applications for bids to the Freshman Frolic have…

April 28, 1915 (vol. 25, iss. 147) • Page Image 4

… continued success, when it is known that of all the festivals in existence at the time of Ann Arbor's first festival, all but two have perished by the way. Judging from the sale of tickets and the enthusiasm…

… aroused there is 'no indication of Ann Arbor's festival dying from inanition. The policy of the Festival Manage- ment has always been to present' works of great musical interest and significance, and in the…

… most of these festivals, which by the way rank among the greatest, provide for two or three concerts, and in only a few cases is this number exceeded. Up to the Ann Arbor engagement but fifty men are…

…. It will be noted thmat none of the festivals provide for more than five concerts and the itinerary shows but. this number for Ann Arbor, but it will. be remembered that Hill Auditorium contains what is…

April 27, 1930 (vol. 40, iss. 146) • Page Image 3

… Alcock the Metropolitan, needs no Scheduled introduction to Ann Arbor patrons of music. Miss Al- cock has appeared here in recital and in the Festival two years ago. Reac- tions to her appearances here…

… and orchestral talent. It was his executive talent that made the idea practicable year after year until people interested in music all over the country came to look forward to the Ann Arbor May Festival

… assuredly well-handled. Supplementing the Ann Arbor debut of these five Many Stars musicians will be the return Return engagements of many stars who have been heard in Ann Arbor previously. Dusolina Giannini…

… was heard in Ann Arbor about a decade ago just about the time she was beginning her operatic career after a brilliant tura. Her return to Ann Arbor will be an event. Claire Dux, eminent prima donna at…

… one time of nearly all the important European com- panies, will be another soloist returning to Ann Arbor after a long absence. Miss Dux has won international fame since her appearance here. She is…

… have assured the impressario that she is Ann Arbor's favorite contralto. Kathryn Meisle is grateful for the opportunity to offer Ann Arbor her now very well known art. For several years ago she was given…

… establishment as an annual event. It was his vision that saw the benefits of harmonizing all the available re- sources around Ann Arbor into a permanent choral body and supplementing it with profes- sional solo…

… of any sort in Ann Ar- bor. Perhaps the most bril- liant and interesting of these debuts will be that of Ruggiero Ricci, the San Francisco wonder-child violinist. The com- ing of this prodigy, rich in…

… phenomenal snderkmd olin ist; th l ayden, American soprano; Ai anct/ (' ,E iord. Prima lonna of the Metropolitan Opera comipany; acrd Dan Gridley, Americon tenor. 7Aese four artists will mcwe their Ann A ror…

April 26, 1936 (vol. 46, iss. 145) • Page Image 10

… four days in Ann Arbor. Dr. Stokowski will conduct two programs. Notes On May Festival Personalities The boast that tiny, brunette Lily Pons has a soprano voice that is flaw- less in its beauty is not…

Arbor May Festival for the pleasure of Ann Ar- bor concert-goers. The orchestra was his father's, but it was not paternal favoritism that was responsible for the boy's appearance. His father was very…

… ZIMBALIST GI(OVANNI MARTINELLI CONCERT HOURS ANNOUNCED Concerts will begin on Eastern St a(ar l d Hime, which is one hour faster than Ann Arbor railroad time. Evening concerts at 8:30 p.m. and afternoon…

… make a forced landing behind the French lines. However, he was without iden- tification papers, and was mistaken for a German because he was wearing a dark blue uniform. Finally a friend- ly…

… astounded to see a nine-year-old boy valiantly and success fully wielding a bow as first violinist in a grand opera orchestra. The boy was none other than Efrem Zimbalist, who will bring his violin to the Ann

…PAGE TWO TiltMTCHAN DATIX SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 1934 Festival History Since 1888 Is Long, Colorful Huge Undertaking Grew Out of Modest Beginning 43 Years Ago (Continued from Page x) works for choral…

… great opera houses of Europe. The Festival of 1936 will witness the appearance of another orchestra. Leopold Stokowski and the Phila- delphia Orchestra will be injected in- to the Festival program. Their…

… theory that a Famous Choral Works Offered lIn Past Years Several World, Ainerican Premn icres Featured In Previouis Festivals The list of choral works which have been performed by May Festivals of former…

… time to be presented at this year's Festival. It was presented at the first annual May Festival which was given in 1894, again in 1897, in. 1913, 1921, and 1930. Elgar's "Caractacus," the other choarl…

… work which will be heard at this year's Festival, has also been heard several times in previous Festi- 1vals. Last year's Festival presented world premieres of two important choral works, Lear…

April 21, 1935 (vol. 45, iss. 145) • Page Image 3

… the Festival of 1904, Emil Mollen- hauer and his Boston players came to Ann Arbor. During this perioca, choral programs were conducted by Dr. Stanley, the orchestral numbers by Dr. Mollenhauer. New…

Ann Arbor May Festival four years ago, will be repeated at the Thursday night concert, of the 1935 Festival, in Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor. Arthur Honegger's meteoric rise to world fame has been due to…

… Music in Ney York City. Ann Arbor is no stranger to Mr. Lhevinne. Not only has he played with outstanding success here many times, but his son, Constantin,; was graduated from the University of Michigan…

… last year and is at present employed at the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport. PAUL ALTHOUSEl THEODORE WEBB HELEN JEPSON Two Newcomers To Perform Here Soon YRTLE LEONARD RUTH POSSELTies," whicmn nas never…

… years ago, the Festival was again enlarged and a sixth concert was added, the days extended to cover Wednesday, Thurs- day, Friday and Saturday. Hill Gives Auditorium Until 1913, the Festivals were held…

… of the Frieze Memorial Organ, on the occasion of the construction of Hill Auditorium, and its recent replacement, also con- tributed to musical possibilities. 'King David'To Be Heard In MayFestival

April 22, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 118) • Page Image 3

… to the festival, now in its fourth year. "Every year we have done it, it has grown in numbers," said Rebecca Kanner, an environmental educator at the Ecology Center of Ann Arbor. The festival also…

… Marsh from Ann Arbor's Species Survival Center holds up an endangered American alligator to a crowd that had gathered for the Earth Day Festival at Leslie Science Center yesterday. Environmentalists warn…

… Gath- erers are sponsoring a food recovery programthis yearto benefit Ann Arbor's needy families{ Students who have sur- plus nonperishable canned goods are. urged to donate them to the campus food drive…

…. From April 29-May 3 and May 6- 10, canned goods may be dropped off from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Ann Arbor, 512 E. Huron ,or the First United Methodist Church of Ann Arbor, 120 S…

…. State St. For information on disposing of refuse, reusables and recyclables, call 764-3442, or the City of Ann Arbor's 24-hour information line at 99-GREEN. Regents approve sale of 'U' property The…

… changes will achieve the plan's intended goals. "I really consider what Regent Philip Power (D-Ann Arbor) also strongly backed the revisions. "The substance of this policy I think repre- sents a…

… Animals, alternative-fuel vehicles and water filtration were the highlights of Ann Arbor's annual Earth Day Fes- tival, held yesterday at the Leslie Sci- ence Center. More than 300 children and adults came…

… employee of the Ann Arbor Solid Waste Department, who ran the solid waste exhibit. "I think there is a greater understanding that the environ- ment needs to be helped." Many adults flocked to the alterna…

Ann Arbor Water Plant, who was working a the water exhibit. Models of water fi1- tration systems were set up so children could see how clean drinking water ik made. Some exhibits were more serious in…

… nature. At the energy exhibit, there were aerial pictures of Ann Arbor taken iin 1983 and 1993, so that people could sep how much Ann Arbor has grown in 10 years. "(City growth) is definitely a poten- tial…

April 17, 1962 (vol. 72, iss. 137) • Page Image 5

… million or more. ANN ARBOR IS A FOLK FESTIVAL (This Weekend) WITH SAN FRANCISCO'S JESSE FULLER, WASHINGTON SQUARE'S BOB DILLAN, & NUMEROUS OTHER ILLUMINATIONS FROM THE GREEN PASTURES OF MSU, WSU, U OF…

…-9305. 500 YDS. FROM UNION Ann Arbor's most deluxe and spacious apts. Ready for June and Sept. occupancy Completely, air conditioned for three or four If you are responsible people- applications now being…

… WISCONSIN, BERLIN, CHICAGO, ETC. Set Frosh Weekend Strateg By MYRNA ALPERT Under a cold war agreement to refrain from opening fire until a specially designated time, the Maize and Blue teams have been…

… represent each team. A specific object has been select- ed to characterize each theme, and the Maize and Blue will do every- thing in their power to see to it that their's becomes a well known sight :on…

… the Frosh Weekend dance. The Blue team made the first attack last Friday when it fought a small skirmage by putting on a skit on the diag. The Maize team was quick to retaliate yesterday afternoon when…

… it presented its first skit.- Last year, using Blueshevik Rev- olution as the subject for their spy theme, the Blue team won the highest number of points out of a possible 100. Howell To Speak On…

… ... Islamic culture JAZZ TRIO: 'U' .Students Win .Awards In Festival A trio, two of its members Uni- versity student, won the finest jazz group award and five other prizes in the 1962 Collegiate Jazz…

… Jan- uary graduate of Eastern Michigan University, also won the best com- bo award and four individual awards. As a result of their performance at the festival, the group will make a record for a major…

April 26, 1936 (vol. 46, iss. 145) • Page Image 9

… SECOND SECTION Litiirn aii 43rd ANNUAL MIAY FESTIVAL ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 1936 VOL. XLVI No. 145 PRICE FIVE CENTS t 9 Famous Artists To Appear Here - i In May Series Of…

… London, and after studying in Vienna, Paris and Berlin, he stepped into the front rank of bari- tones. This is the first time he has appeared in Ann Arbor. Another Festival artist who will make his debut…

April 25, 1937 (vol. 47, iss. 145) • Page Image 9

…IMAY FESTIVAL L E t 'gun Iai& SECOND SECTION SUPPLEMENT VOL. XLVII No. 145 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 1937 PRICE FIVE CENTS Music Faculty Praises Festival Programs,_Artists 44…

… Says Star List Is Most Distinguished Here In Long Tine The list of vocalists in the Festival is one of the most distinguished Ann Arbor has witnessed in a long time, Prof. Arthur Hackett of the School of…

April 05, 2012 (vol. 122, iss. 122) • Page Image 11

… was working for the University's Major Events Office and wanted John to assist him in organizing the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival. The festival began in 1969, and according to a 1972 article from…

…, as many as 16,000 attendees filled the grass of the Otis Spann Memorial Field for what was, by definition, an event for the people. "The thing that's gonna make the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival

… further explained that all proceeds from the festival were used to promote "self-help and self-determination projects here inAnn Arbor." "(People) had the opportunity to pay and have the money go to the…

…- outhurting you." - John Sinclair, "Guitar Army: Street Writings/PrisonWritings." Today, the Ann Arbor Film Festival persists, and musicians come to Hill Auditorium every year for the Ann Arbor Folk Fes- tival…

… during his Film Festival visit back in '66, art- ists have never really needed a reason to express themselves in Ann Arbor. The act of expression is enough. - Senior Arts Editor Kayla Upad- hyaya…

… in 1956. Started by a Greek immi- grant and his wife, the eatery has been serving up some of the best French toast, eggs and bacon in Ann Arbor for more than 50 years, earn- ing its cachet NATHAN among…

… powerful festivalithat Sinclair's legions staged. It churned up a lot of bread for the alternate com- munity around Ann Arbor and showed what canbe done once people settle down and get organized. The Rainbow…

… people are beautiful."- Rich- ard Nusser, from "The Wood- stock Nation at Ann Arbor," published in the Village Voice on Sept.28,1972. Eventually, the Michigan Supreme Court overturned the ruling against…

… The Ann Arbor News, it was a financial failure that was revived three years later under "new direction and expanded empha- sis." That new direction was Sin- clair's nonprofit organization, Rainbow Multi…

… forms have changed. And in today's Ann Arbor, an event like Hash Bash seems to be exactly that - an event, a time for momentary cel- ebration. The actual protesting occurs on a quieter level. LSA junior…

April 11, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 114) • Page Image 17

… Maazlin There are few cities in the Midwest that measure up to Ann Arbor. Aside from Madison, our fair city, compared to any other Big Ten col- 'tege town, is the best around. Columbus is large, but lacks…

… character. West Lafayette is in the middle of nowhere. Evanston is a Cambridge wannabe. And everyone in East Lansing is grain-fed. Or so the theory goes. Ann Arbor is simply different. Instead of strip malls…

April 06, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 149) • Page Image 18

…-2132) - George Bedard bowls you over with the Kingpins. Music The Ann Arbor Society for Musical Arts The Society presents Ruggiero Ricci for a festive Benefit Evening including Claccona by Bach, Mephisto Waltz by…

… Old Town tonight with original jazz and folk. Roundhouse Saloon (769-0592) - Bart Polot can't stop ticklin' those ivories. U-Club (763-2236) - The First Ann Arbor Festival of Latin American Folk Music…

… information. Free. The University Puerto Rican Association/University Latin American Culture Project Witness the First Ann Arbor Festival of Latin American Folk Music tonight. Roy Brown, one of the most famous…

… benefit the S.A.C. 8 p.m. at the Michigan Theater $10. Call 995-0477 or 668-8480 for more information. Ann Arbor Civic Theater Veronica's Room is Ann Arbor Civic Theater Main Street Produc- tions' suspense…

… more details. Ann Arbor Art Association Not just a dazzling array of wines at this 2nd Annual Wine Fest. Local restaurants will be serving samples of their specialties. Proceeds benefit the Art…

…'s (scholarship program for young artists in Ann Arbor. 7:30 p.m. at the Women's City Club (1830 Washtenaw).- Tickets are $25. Call 663-2068 for more infomation. The Ark The Ark presents Josh White, Jr. who sings a…

… Auditorium. Call 763-4726 for more information. Free. Theater Ann Arbor Civic Theater Pat Rector directs the mystery Veronica's Room in its final per- formance tonight. A woman named Susan disguises herself to…

… Activities Center UAC presents Comedy Com- pany, Ann Arbor's only comedy troupe. Skits include a fast-paced pun twister, a slapstick sketch about a father and son's traumatic day at a department store, "The…

…-0066 for more information. The Ann Arbor Council for Traditional Music and Dance Tonight the Council presents the CL Third Annual Ann Arbor Dawn Dance. Dance to New England- Style contradances, Western…

… 769-9610 for more information. 10th Annual Michigan Antique Show and Sale Continues today from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. See Friday's listing. Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays-Ann Arbor Chapter Workshops…

April 15, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 135) • Page Image 22

… said, noting that Red Hawk adds a new poster every year to commemorate the Ann Arbor Film Festival. "We pride our- selves on the whole restaurant," Elam explained. "We try to keep everything neat and…

…- ping and eggs were frying to culmi- nate in the best meal of the entire week. With the on-the-go dining atmosphere in Ann Arbor, such a luxury is hard to find. Thanks to the wonders of Cafe Zola, this…

… painted, as is the hallway that leads to the restrooms downstairs. Elizabeth Hoffman, the owner's aunt, was an Ann Arbor artist who painted the murals. "If you look closely, there are fairies within the…

… to be added to the wall." By maintaining clean and innova- tive restrooms, these three Ann Arbor mainstays deliver not just exquisite cuisine, but also excep- tional customer care. Congratukations to…

… The Princeton Review voted Best Test Prep' in Ann Arbor by the Michigan Daily. The (Princeton 1802Rve Rueviewo~eiei c~ 5. Originally decorated restrooms are a sp TEXTBOOKS / FURNITURE / TICKETS…

… often deduce the care with which the fare is prepared by the care taken to maintain the restrooms. Those that are neat and well-kept are routine, but restrooms that are especially original are part of Ann

Arbor's charm. China Gate on South University Avenue is known for its delicious and award-winning Chinese cuisine. Rarely, though, is it admired for its hidden and neat restrooms. When patrons are in need…

… strewn around the overflowing trash can. Arbor Brew- ing Company's restrooms, on the other hand, offer beautifully deco- rated walls and a clean atmosphere. Both of the restrooms on the main floor are…

… mural and on their wings are the names of the people who work here," said Emily Thomp- son, a manager at Arbor Brewing Company. Different features within the mural highlight one staff mem- ber's love for…

… turtles, another's bright blue eyes and a manager's slumber. "It's an homage to the staff," Thompson said. Hoffman continues to add new aspects to the mural; thus, a sign reading "mural is in progress…

April 04, 1972 (vol. 82, iss. 140) • Page Image 2

… focus was getting out the vote. The first part of the weekend festivities was not really directly related to the election. It was the First Annual Ann Arbor Hash Festival and it was a rous- ing success…

… first annual Ann Arbor Hash Festival I r and interesting rock I have heard lately. Theykhave two very fine guitar players who switch off playing lead while the bass and drums provide solid, steady…

… PAUL TRAVIS Arts Editor Ann Arbor has always had a reputation for mixing politics and culture. In the past it has combined street and youth cul- ture with radical politics - po- litical rallies and…

… guerrilla the- ater, rock and roll music and political speeches. But this past weekend Ann Arbor saw a variation on the old theme - the mixing of youth culture and traditional, electoral politics in an…

… the Ann Arbor-Detroit area for a tong time under other names, and they usually do a pretty solid show. There were some good vocals and some nice ar- rangements but nothing new, nothing exciting about…

… year! J 1 plus ALBERT BROOKS APRIL 9th-8:30 P.M. TICKETS: $3.50, $4.50, $5.50 Still available at: Ypsilanti-McKenny Union, Ann Arbor-Ann Arbor Music Mart UDENT DISCOUNT 4 I' * 4 N 4 I 11 ' I I 'I…

… part of the group, came out and did an all acousti- cal set. The old country and country- blues 'numbers Davis did give the audience a nice break in what was otherwise a very high energy rock and roll…

April 03, 1935 (vol. 45, iss. 137) • Page Image 5

… appliqued rick's talk at the meeting of the jun- Aside from the navy blue, there is gn in corners of plain bright or ior group of the Ann Arbor branch of a decided trend toward lighter ht colored backgrounds…

…, in the Ann Arbor May Festival of while Alpha Alpha Gamma sorority 1935, to be given May 15, 16, 17 and 18 has announced pledgings and initia- in Hill Auditorium. tions. The "old" artists include the…

…{ The only exciting innovan in she played "Florentie Sketches" by hosiery this spring_ is that navy blue, .+c- _'._ .,a His many appearances in Ann Ar- bor in concert, Festival works, and in artist night…

… announce the pledging of Marcella Theodore Webb, baritone, both fa- Orr, '36A, Detroit, and Virginia All- nious oratorio singers; Josef Lhevinne, mendinger, '37A, Ann Arbor. the "Master Pianist"; and Paul…

…, created widespread and valuable assets. requests for further opportunity of In Ann Arbor he has been heard hearing him. He will participate in in many capacities, always with the greatest enthusiasm. He…

…Hon rium an "old friend," for he has Ethyl Hayden is an American con- triumphed in Ann Arbor on many cert and oratorio siiger of acknowl- occasions, his popularity being evi- edged worth. Whatever oratorio…

… ZWERDLING BLDG. ANN ARBOR,MICH. 1. Exceptional Service! A compressed air device removes every bit of dirt and grit from your furs before they are placed in storage. in The on I Smartest Shoes "- i the…

…. ver rolled collar. Miss Paris played selections from SPurcell, Mozart, Chopin, Pattison and Brahms. Navy Blue Hosiery j Opening her program with "Toc- cata" by Purcell (Sowerby-Brink- Will Invade Shons…

April 16, 1982 (vol. 92, iss. 156) • Page Image 3

…. 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…

April 07, 2014 (vol. 123, iss. 55) • Page Image 7

… Sue Cole- man were two of the inspirations for the giant look-alike puppets. Though the festival has become a widely anticipated Ann Arbor staple, this was the first year the University's School of Art…

… beautiful, intri- cate and sometimes frightening puppets seemed to capture the spirit of Ann Arbor, according to students. LSA freshman Florence Rivkin came to support the participants and said it's an event…

… bringing a lot of joy to all of the little kids here today. It is very unique to Ann Arbor - avery Ann Arbor thing to do" Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje, who attended the event, and Uni- versity President Mary…

… makers, but I'm excited to see how this experience meshes with their career goals." Students participated in bring- ing their creations to life and also came to support friends and enjoy the festival. The…

April 23, 1931 (vol. 41, iss. 142) • Page Image 3

… wonderful that it thoroughly solilifies lly lmiig-tii1e opinion that the Ann Arbor Festival is by far the best of all the festivals. E, T, CAMERON, Executive Secretary, Michigan Educational Association: Your…

…, Columbia School of Music, Chicago: I am all enthusiasm over the Valtie al ill iortance of the yearly Festivals you hold at Ann Arbor. It is an exceptionallyfine opportunity for the music lmers cf this part…

…. CHARLES N. BOYD, Director Pittsburgh Musical Institute: Your offering for the 1931 Festival at Ann Arbor is apparently one of the finest, if not the very best von have yet provided. IE0 C. MILLER, Director…

… out- standing artists you have engaged will have a wide appeal to music lovers. FLORENCE FRENCH, Editor and Publisher, Musical Leader, Chicago: Ann Arbor's May Festival is one of America's great…

… WEBSTER H. PEARCE, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Lansing: You certainly are renderilng a distinct service not only to the people who live in Ann Arbor but to the many citizens of the I I . . 11…

… within easy access of Ann Arbor, and to be able to avail one's self of these opportunities. PAUL J. WEAVER, Professor of Music, Cornell University: Without (juestioll, it is of enormous value to the…

April 13, 2011 (vol. 121, iss. 130) • Page Image 9

… leader. Following the completion of this past sea- s son, she tallied 5,903 career assists. During her time in Ann is Arbor, Zimmerman led the Wolverines to some of their most n successful NCAA appearances…

… there," he said. Chundu directed "Appleville" over the summer in Ann Arbor and Detroit as a part of the Michigan Creative Film Alliance, a program in which students from the University of Michigan, Wayne…

… to practice and collaborate with fellow student filmmakers. "You spend a lot of time in classes learning and taking blue books, and it's cool to put it all together, and you make your best friends…

… at the Traverse City Film Festival and "Appleville" opened in late March in Detroit. Chundu said being a part of those two projects are his proudest accomplishments because it allowed him to put theory…

April 10, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 131) • Page Image 15

… traditional folk tunes and modern political songs. What's happening in Ann Arbor this weekend FRIDAY CAMPUS CINEMA PAT AND MIKE (George Cukor, 1952), Alt Act, DBL/ 7:00 p.m., Nat Sci. The usual hijinks ensue…

…-8397). Best known now for Stand By Me, B.B. King of Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame fame will make his first Ann Arbor appearance in five years to strut his stuff. NANNA HANSEN, AN EV- ENING OF SCANDANA- VIAN PIANO…

April 13, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 155) • Page Image 24

…. Best Barber/Hairdresser Shear Impact Get cut and styled by Ann Arbor's Best - Shear Impact. Best Record Store Schoolkids Let's face it, if it's music Schoolkids either has it in stock or knows how to get…

… Chuan West A lot of people think there are no good Chinese restaurants in Ann Arbor. Well, they're wrong. Sze Chuan West doesn't serve "American Chinese food;" in fact it's as good as some Big City China…

… import from the Soviet Union based on the novel by Ivan Boncharov, and deals with the landowners before the Revolution. Part of the Soviet & East European festival,,the film is Russian with subtitles. (Ann

…:05) YELLOW SUBMARINE (George Dunning, 1968) The Beatles reduce themselves to plastic cells so they can take part in an animated film in which they try to eliminate the evil blue meanies from Pep- perland. The…

April 09, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 99) • Page Image 10

… at Weber’s Inn every Thursday from 8:45 p.m. until 12:45 a.m., the Ann Arbor native lives a life full of blues, jazz and rock music. He takes at least two road trips a month, spreading his music…

… High School in Ann Arbor, where his band leader, Mike Grace, would let the best play- ers, as jazz combos, go out and play gigs in the area. The young Al-Saadi found himself playing three to four…

… albums. However, the veteran perform- er cautions about the future of the art of live performance, particu- larly within Ann Arbor. “I have witnessed the change of live band to DJ take place, I…

…4B — Thursday, April 9, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTIST PROFILE IN Hardworking blues rock guitarist a force in the local scene By MATT BARNAUSKAS Daily Arts…

April 21, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 139) • Page Image 12

… executive director for Ann Arbor's inaugural Book Festival. The event spans four days and promises to be a capacious experience with many events featuring authors. Launching the festival is a panel discussion…

… myriad of topics including comic books, poetry, AnAro publishing, song- Ann Arbor writing, book arts, Book book groups and Festival literacy promo- April 22-25 tion. The comics Most Events are stage will…

… as they are being produced. The tour costs $10 but includes a copy of "Ann Arbor (W)rites," a collection about Ann Arbor life with pieces by Charles Bax- ter (author of "Saul and Patsy") and actress…

… like an Egyptian or grab its crotch, this is prob- ably your only chance. HOOKEDON PHONICS NEW TRADITION BEGINS IN ANN ARBOR fit dinner gala, comes at a cost of $200, but there will be many other…

… what we want to do is position Michigan as a literary center, and Ann Arbor really makes sense as that center." She point- ed out that the city is home to more than 30 bookstores and four of the largest…

….m. to 4 p-m Th Drms McGugnlcture and Awa~rds: The second Wle Feminism and the Women i 41tde Clas f'8 -Wrday fromt3to5p Malloy ?is Tour and "Ann Arbor (W)it"" reption (S 10fte) Street Fetival~ Pavilions…

April 26, 1949 (vol. 59, iss. 143) • Page Image 5

…-Five new to Ann Arbor PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA in all six concerts CHORAL UNION--three hundred voices in two concerts FESTIVAL YOUTH CHORUS-four hundred voices ARS LONGA VITA BREVIS SOLOISTS STUDENT BUNDLE!1…

…U, 1949 T HE MICHU.' AN nATT.V Z LMT m A N h Tr ~aA .. 4.U.. 1!'11 . .L3411 ~ 1 "2A~ CA .1..'X Freshmen To Stage Weekend of Fund Maize, Blue Teams To Vie For Honors in Presentations…

… attempt to acquaint fresh- men with League activities and en- joy a full weekend of entertain- ment at the same time. Weekend events will include two dances, one to be presented Fri- "day night by the Blue

…. * * * DECORATIONS for the dances will be in keeping with the themes. "Deuces Wild" will be the theme of the Blue team on Friday and "Commotion in the Ocean" will he presented by the Maize team Saturday. Underwater…

… Scene Staged in Hil For Annual Appeal Festivities lel , Those who happened to be strolling in the vicinity of 2101 Hill last Sunday night were no doubt startled by the unusual commotion which was heard…

… com- ing from the house. Hillel's annual United Jewvish Appeal festival was in progress and the entire Foundation was transformed into a maze of color- ful carnival-like activities. Tick- ets for the…

… to the festival, a rin toss booth, had been rent assunde by the careless slip of a hastenin passer-by. This year two gold cups wei presented to the group presentin the most unusual type of diver sion…

…. KATH ABINE GIBBS 230 Park Ave., NEW YORK 17 90 Marlborough St., BOSTON 16 5t E.SuperiorSt.,CHICAG011 i155Angell St.. PROVIDENCE6 Phone 9533 -7 i MAY FESTIVAL i SIX CONCERTS MAY 5, 6, 7, 8 J *io…

… Conductor, Festival Youth Chorus LESTER McCOY Associate Conductor Priced for Quick Clearance J aCObAjoni $2500 i !-{ White and yellow Favorite colors of our all-wool suede and covert BREAD and 25 Suits…

… on our 50 DRESSES A group of better dresses - prints - crepes - wool and failles in one- and two-piece styles - grand choice of colors - sizes 9 to 15, 10 to 44 - 14% to 241. FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS…

April 01, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 125) • Page Image 5

… documentary that follows a fami- ly's immigration from wartime Laos to New York City, won the Ken Burns Award for Best of the Festival to conclude the 46th Ann Arbor Film Festival on Sunday. The feature…

… Burns, who is a graduate of Pio- neer High School in Ann Arbor. A series of screenings Sunday night show- cased more than a dozen films selected by the festival's jury, which included Bill Plympton, a…

…-rounded system - is hurting everyone but Nintendo. Sega's blue hedgehog has been floating around other platforms for years now. Maybe Mario could use a change of scenery, too. Passman is actually a Microsoft…

… Orbits Inside" A RETURN TOFORM After two tepid years, festival concludes with awards and homegrown, indie mentality By JEFFREY BLOOMER DailyArts Writer "The Betrayal," a prodigious, decade- spanning…

…, and the announcement of her recognition earned audible approval from the theater crowd Sunday night. After two turbulent but productive years for the festival that saw a successful anti- censorship…

…, the festival was smooth and continued the tra- dition that has earned it national acclaim. As with every year, there were some tech- nical hiccups, as well as uninitiated audi- ences who seemed weary of…

…-on curation the festival fea- tured this year, which included "themed competition programs" that organized the screenings of films into distinct packages like "All That Is Animated," which pack- aged the…

festival's popular animated films, and "The Orbits Inside," which examined issues of identity and cultural institutions. Though some festival-goers said the themes were not always cohesive or representative…

…, others said they planned their attendance around them. On the final night of the festival, the orga- nizers seemed at ease, and the audience was content. It was another successful year for the festival - a…

April 05, 1972 (vol. 82, iss. 141) • Page Image 3

… FOLKLORE SOCIETY presents Son House, Mance Lipscomb, Robert Pete Williams Stars of the Ann Arbor Blues Festival, -and possibly three of the greatest blues singers alive today. April 15 Power Center 8:00 P…

… beautiful" -Paris Match I NEWS PHONE: 764-0352 BUSINESS PIIONFE: 764-0554 94C Yr rt 4kr :43 a t page three Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 5, 1972 news briefs by The Associated Press THREE…

…- cination program. The Michigan Daily, edited and man- aged by students at the University of Michigan. News phone: 764-0562. Second class postage paid at Ann Arbor, Mich- igan. 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor

… love towards all people...and as an act of love, we welcome this film ANN ARBOR CIVIC BALLET' Spring Concert PREMIERE PERFORMANCE Choreographed and MountedI by DOM OREJUDOS of the Illinois Ballet Co…

….M. TICKETS: $3.50, $4.50, $5.50 Still available at: Ypsilanti-McKenny Union, Ann Arbor-Ann Arbor Music Mart 1 Gene Wilder: "Willy Woka & The Chocolate Factory" 1:00 and 3:30 P.M. Matinees Only All Seats 75c…

… 231 S. STATE TODAY is LADIES DAY $75c--1-6 p.m. for All Ladies! V I - --------- DIAL 662-6264 The H ENDS TODAY! OPEN 12:45 SHOWS AT 1:10, 3, 5, 7, 9 p.m. - *e 0 STARTS TOMORROW 0 00 -ANN ARBOR

…, First Prize Berlin Film Festival Winner David Donatello Award, Best Italian Film 1971 "DeSica returns to greatness" -William Wolf, Cue Magazine "The hand of genius is once again evident" -Judith Crist…

April 09, 1965 (vol. 75, iss. 162) • Page Image 2

… years a later, Bob Dylan is one of the top folk figures in the nation. This weekend Folklore Society will bring some more "unknowns" to Ann Arbor for the Fifth An- nual presentation of the Univer- sity…

… songs, banjo and ed tonight by Mike Bloomfield's Kalb called "a brilliant guitarist" bluegrass. All the featured festival Rhythm and Blues Band in the in the nation-wide folk magazine performers will be…

… of the nation's most promising young metal guitar with an unusual artists! whiney twang which has been de- scribed as the true bluegrass in- Union ballroom. Included in the new "white blues" movement…

…. He strument. band are "Memphis Charlie," will give a special benefit perform- In the field of blues, the latest "Nick the Greek" and two mem- ance for VOICE political party at folk interest is the…

… "white blues," bers of the "Howlin' Wolf Band" the Saturday afternoon hoote- a white folk guitarist's interpre- -names which indicate the tone nanny. tation of the blues, with a little of the music they…

… stage at True- *. blood Auditorium for the Second I. Annual University Folk Festival and sang, he was such an un- known thatr his name was spelled wrong on the program. But he had something to say. Three…

… Folk Festival. The trend is to- k ward bluegrass - real authentic hillbilly bluegrass-coming in this instance not from the hills of Tennessee but from the Old Town School of Folk Music of Chicago. This…

… informal diag get together. This weekend's from playing guitar and banjo, has Fifth Annual University of Michigan Folk Festival offers a chance mastered the "dobro," a special . to hear and learn from some…

April 02, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 125) • Page Image 7

… At last January's Ann Arbor Folk Festival, Taj Mahal walked slowly onto the Hill Auditorium stage, sat down at his piano with a wave to the packed house, and proceeded to blow the audience out of their…

… Office. HAPPY'S T AILOR H - *conversions-* relining " hems " zippers 996-2644 Mon..Fri. 9:30.5:30 " Sat. 8-2 313 S. State (above Wilds) Ann Arbor 'ITe Adding Machine': A modern-day 'Everyman.' THE DAILY…

… African polyrythms, with which he has experimented. Mahal returns to Ann Arbor to - night for two shows at the Ark. While it is almost impossible to predict exactly what type of music he will perform, it is…

… rarely matched, whether fingepicking country blues on the guitar, stomping out a blues stan - dard on the piano, or performing in one of the numerous international styles, from, calypso and reggae to -West…

… degree in animal husbandry from the University of Massachusets, he moved to Los Angeles and began playing country blues in folk clubs. Mahal played an active role in the folk and blues revival of the '60s…

… recorded with blues bands, tuba sections, and his own bottleneck guitars. He also worked on two B.B. King albums, contributing to that blues giant's own musical expansion.. In the early 70s, angered by…

… easy to predict the results. The shows will be good, very good. Taj Mahal became the highlight of an excellent Folk Festival lineup with ease, effortlessly producing soulfully pure music. What he might…

April 29, 1931 (vol. 41, iss. 147) • Page Image 3

…, Ignace Jan Paderewski, ing Ann Arbor May Festival, which been received and it is so wonderful -and Palmer Christian, organist, will will take place May 13, 14, 15 and 16. that it thoroughlyhsolodifles my…

Arbor. The Pierne cago Evening Post; Herman De- ideal festival! What a privilege an work; "St. Francis of Assissi," was 'Vries, Chicago Evening American. opportunity. given in Ann Arbor a few years ago…

April 12, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 132) • Page Image 3

… The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT-UP) Ann Arbor held a teach-in last night to protest the 'University Hospital's failure to ad- equately address the AIDS issue. ACT-UP is demanding the hos…

… public. The Michigan Cycling Team would like to THANK OUR SPONSORS for our Victorious effort in the 2nd annual Michigan Bicycle Criterium. CYCLE CELLER Ann Arbor Cyclery Brown Jug Cottage Inn Wherehouse…

… Records Term paper blues With 10 class days left this term, the Angell Hall computing center shook with the groans of tired term paper crammers yesterday. v Budget cuts hamper center's fest plans ,,-by…

… Mari Barager Daily Staff Reporter _ Despite limited funds, Trotter House, the University's multicul- tural center, will hold its 8th an- nual ethnic festival tomorrow at 7 p.m. "The festival is an…

… opportunity for minority students to share and showcase their culture through mu- sic, dance, theater, and poetry read- ing," said Trotter House Director *l ;Michael Swanigan. . This year's festival, titled "A…

… Carousel of Cultures," will feature =; several performers along with a buffet dinner. All are welcome to attend. Trotter House staff member Raul Medina said planning for this year's festival was difficult…

… Women's Weekend, events all day. East Quad. Michigras Spring Fair/Rock for Life. S. Forest and Hill, 11-8 p.m. Trotter House Minority Festival, "Carousel of Cultures." 1443 Washtenaw, 7 p.m. "My Dinner…

April 12, 1942 (vol. 52, iss. 142) • Page Image 4

… Szantho, great European-born contralto, will make her third successive appearance in Ann Arbor's annual May Festival. Always very popular with local au<ences Miss Szantho will be the contralto soloist for…

…, the Choral Union of the University of Michigan will close its 62nd season during the May Festival, Organized in 1879 by Calvin C. Cady, the group at first confined it- self to appearances in Ann Arbor

… organizations of its kind in America, the Chorus is made up of several hundred Ann Arbor grade-schoolers chosen for their musical and vocal ability. Miss Higbee has stated that the Chorus has been exceptionally…

… performances of Richard Strauss' "Elektra." After participating at two succes- sive May Festivals, Miss Szantho accepted the invitation of the TUni- versity to conduct classes in German Lieder 4md Opera…

… under such famous conductors as Arthur Rod- zinski, John Barbirolli, and Leopold. Stokowski. Miss Szantho was highly praised for the way she portrayed the role of Delilah at last year's Festival. A person…

… give guest recitals, and out of this. policy developed the' May Festival idea that first took concrete form in 1894 under the direction of leader Al- bert A. Stanley, who succeeded Cady in 1888. So…

… successful were the Festi- vals that the audiences soon outgrew University Hall's Auditorium, and only the lack of a larger hall pre- vented the Choral Union and the May Festivals from playing to much larger…

… founding when it con- fined itself to singing hymns, is the program outlined for it at the May Festival: Beethoven's "Ninth Sym- phony" and Honegger's "King Da- vid." Festival Chorus Features Voices Of…

April 25, 1937 (vol. 47, iss. 145) • Page Image 10

… psychology of the Festival au- diences was described as particularly interesting by Dr. Moore, who likened - LAURITZ MELCHIOR the Ann Arbor Festival to the in- ternationally great festivals of Vien- Ina…

… in Mexico City. He is appearing in Ann Arbor as conductor for the first time. DR. EARL V. MOORE WINS SOLO ChANCE No plans had been made for public appearance when Eugene List, 18- year-old pianist…

… at litetrpolitn Bsso I FstvalDircto Blieves Festi val Wagein Tnor FestivalN te Lucien Cailliet, arranger for the; Philadelphia Orchestra is a living testimonial to the saying that "Pa- tience brings…

… Largestv Of Universities' IDelars Forti ie 'mf I Stars Were AvaiaIeill h ot (2oneimmSerie) dent symphony, the programs vary in scope more than at the other major festivals. The programs of the Festival are…

… offices, to enjoy good music, well per- formed. During the week, the people live in the Festival atmosphere," he said, "with the artistic debauches proving as effective as other forms of loosening the moral…

… feeling that the concerts must be absorbed to be enjoyed. Success Exceeds Hope The Festivals here have proved ex- tremely successful, Dr. Moore con- clhded, although, he remarked, when As CompiledBy Li…

…. Stanley first began the series, he believed that the concerts would not continue for long, but in relatively few years was surprised even himself. Thus, the Festival series was con- servatively initiated in…

… 1894 with one day devoted to it; the second in- cluded four concerts in two days; the third included five concerts in three days; and, finally, in 19Q7, the 4-day, six-concert Festival was first in…

…- itiated and continues to the preenrt day. Only three orchestras have pa'tzci- pated in the May Festivals: the first being the Boston Festival Orchestra with Emil Mollenhauer as conductor; the second, the…

… Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Frederick Stogk,; and the last being the Philadelphia which first came here for the Festival last year under Stokowski. .. ,_ , h' . . .. 4 Program fo r The 1937 May…

April 04, 1919 (vol. 29, iss. 132) • Page Image 6

… FOR THE HOP an still make reservations or J-Hop service. Ann Arbor Phone 1300.-Adv. WRITERS and Office Supplies, and repairs. Agent for Rem- Monarch, and Smith Premier. shington, 8-9 A. A. Sav. Bank…

… the snore pretentious works have received their initial per-I formance in Ann Arbor and a numberI of artists whose names are now fam- ous in the musical world were heardt here at the beginning of their…

…:00-Gerald Thayer lectures on "Cam- ouflage in Nature" in Hill auditor- ium. Mrusic Notes 7.-30--LL01 15. Waltz..........Blue Birch Canoe at Met] 16. One Step.. Men of the Maize and McAlli Blue Goes to 17…

… This year's presentation of the May Festival, May 14 to 17, in Hill audi- torium, is the beginning of the second quarter of the annual musical offer- ings by the University School of Music. In the 25…

… years of festivals the con- certs have grown from rather me- diocre one-night affairs to the preten- tious four-day events of the present day. The first festival was brought1 about a few years after Prof…

…. A. -A.a Stanley came ,to the University, as the last of a series of miscellaneous concerts which had been givenI throughout the year. It proved to be1 so successful that a festival was given4 the next…

… further augmented by adding a sixth concert and beginning the festival on Wednesday evening. During these years, in connectiont with the Pre-festivalsconcerts in which a similar development has taken place…

FESTIVAL ARTISTS: Rosa Ponselle, Anna Fitziu, 'Lois M. Johnston sopranos; Louise Homer, Merle Al- cock, Minerva Komenarski, contraltos; Fernando Carpi, Arthur Hackett, tenors; Emilio deGogorza, Robert R…

April 20, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 137) • Page Image 9

…music Sir ujauCx Dahlil MUSIC SU1PPLEMENTI'I SUPPLEMENT ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 1947 May Festival May Festival, Recordings To Be Heard, May Festival Will C With…

… No. 2 which has been performed only twice, and the "Te Deum" by Ver- di, which will be given its initial Ann Arbor performance during the Festival, have not yet been put on records. Arias by Great…

April 07, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 129) • Page Image 12

…--class carnival entertainer hits the lottery and attracts an elegant bourgeois lover in this last evening of the Ann Arbor Film Coop's International Lesbian and Gay Male Film Festival. UN CHANT D'AMOUR (Jean Genet…

… dining and carry out. Monday - Saturday 11:30a.m. - 9:00p.m. 1133 E. Huron, Ann Arbor 662-9303 GILDURT find SJLLIVAN'S THE APARTMENT LOUNGE (769-4060) Friday: Mars Needs Women (5:30- 8 p.m.), Rockabilly…

… and reggae. VALUABLE COU I10% Off ANY TYPING/WORD PROCESSING/CASE CALL: Thelma, "Your Priva (313) 747-747 1 510 East William, Suite #2 | Ann Arbor, Michigan (On Camnus - Over the Cotta e Inn) TIME TO M…

… Pelle the Conquerer overtake Ann Arbor Restaurant Romantics ahoy!! Visit the Great Lakes Shipping Co. Cover Story Wills clash in the battle over abortion rights The List What's happening in Ann Arbor 1 8…

… and classic rock. Friday & Saturday: Glass, Early Elvis, 60s pop, motown. THE ARK (761-1451). Friday: BennieWallace Quintet(8$10 p.m.), Jazz. Saturday: Footloose, Bluegrass, blues, folk. BIRD OF…

… (996-8555) Friday: Blue Front Persuaders, R&B. Saturday: Bo Diddley (8 & 11 p.m.), Rock & roll. Sunday: The Gay 90s, Top-40 dance hits. THE EARLE (994-0211) Friday & Saturday: Rick Burgess Trio…

April 06, 1972 (vol. 82, iss. 142) • Page Image 2

….M TICKETS: $3.50, $4.50, $5.50 Still available at: Ypsilanti-McKenny Union, Ann Arbor--Ann Arbor Music Mart ..DIAL 665-6290 . ....- I [L= 116 rI CI ROGER CORMAN FESTIVAL 4 Ln,] iJ1} C Doors Open…

… original adaptation of Erskine Caldwell's novel To- bacco Road will be presented by the Theatre Company of Ann Arbor, Inc. at Conspiracy April 13-16. Tickets: $1.50, available at Centicore Bookstore (So…

…-i Show Starts- Doors Close-i 1 :00 1:15 1:30 THEATRE COMPANY OF ANN ARBOR, INC. presents ERSKINE CALDWELL'S TOBACCO ROAD an original adaptation of the novel CONSPIRACY COFFEEHOUSE-THEATRE (330 Maynard…

… St.) APRIL 13, 14, 16, 8 p.m. APRIL 15, 7 & 10 p.m. TICKETS $1.50--available at the door and from Centicore -Ann Arbor; Ned's-Ypsi WELCOME TO THE CHINESE PING PONG TEAM The International Friendly Table…

… PROOUCTION "A MASTERPIECE!" -PAUL D. ZIMMERMAN, Newsweek resenr' r -E II I ANN ARBOR CIVIC BALLET in Spring Concert PREMIERE PERFORMANCE Nh dPAI IA Choreographed and Mounted by DOM OREJUDOS of the…

…, Archi- bald, Patience's old flame, comes out of the blue after 15 years and the two fall hopelessly in love. Much to Reginald's chag- rin, Archibald displaces Reginald as the idol of the masses. Oh, what…

… with the University Choral Union in a program pre- sented by the University Musi- cal Society this Sunday in Hill Auditorium. Tickets $2 - $7 at the Hill Auditorium box office. Blues Power: The…

… University Folklore Society will present blues musicians Son House, Mance Lipscomb, and Robert Pete Williams in concert next Saturday at 8:00 at the Power Center. Tickets: $3.00, avail- able at the Michigan…

….M.-POWER CENTER Wed., Nov. 26, 1969 ** San Francisco Chronicle AN OLD MAN SINGS THE BLUES Ralph J. Gleason THERE were four blues singers inthe concert at King Hall on the U.C. Berkeley Campus last week and each of…

… them played the guitar. There was Bukka White, a rotund man in a blue shirt with huge white polka dots, Mance Lipscomb, looking thin and severe in work clothes and a hat, Son House, looking" old and…

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