Motor City Edutainment Guide


Detroit & Suburbs
All Around, 25621 Ecorse Rd., Taylor, bet. Beech Daly & Telegraph, 292-6838. Mon. & Tues.:Mainstreet U.S.A. ; Wed.-Sun., Deep South; Thurs.-Sat., both bands with continuous music. $1.00 cover Fri. & Sat.
Alvaro's, 1824 W. 14 Mile Rd., Royal Oak, 549-2420, Wayne Harper Trio, 8:30 Mon-Sat. No cover.
A Train, 48705 Grand River, Novi, 1-348-2820. Fourth Chapter.
Al Georges, 1845 8 James Couzens nr. 6 Mile, Opus II, Fri. & Sat.
Alfreds, 2745 W. 16 Mile, Somerset Mall, 643-8865; Mon.-Thurs. open til 12:00, Fri. & Sat. till 2 am: Rob Fritz thru Oct. 12, Coming Oct. 13 Bill Muder.
Belanger House, Main at 12 Mile, Royal Oak, 548-8700. Harvest, Tues.-Sat.
Bobbie's English Pub', 30100 Telegraph, Brimingham, 642-3700, J. C.Heard.
Bijou, Southfield Rd. at 13 Mile, Southfield, 644-5522, Jim Jewhurst.
Brendan's Tavern, 34505 Grand River, Farmington, 477-5090: Charlie Taylor (Irish entertainment).
Barnaby's Lounge, Middlebelt, 2 blks, N. of Ford Rd., Garden City, 427-0102. Dittlies, Oct. 6-17.
Bob and Rob's, 28167 John R, Madison Heights, 541-9213, Lenore Paxton sings alone Mon. & Tues., and with Don Fagenson on bass Wed. -Sat. No Cover.
Bilannis Pub , E. Warren & Alter Rd., 885-2724. Cali for information.
Bobbies Lounge, 15414 Telegraph, Redford, 532-0189, Zoom.
Baker's Keyboard Lounge, 20510 Livernois, 864-2300. Oct. 5-10, Grant Green; Oct. 14-24, Yusef Lateef; Oct. 27-31, Ron Carter Quartet; Nov. 5-14, Les McCann.
Bogart's, 26355 Michigan Ave. W. of Beech Daly, Inkster, 277-7651. The Sounds Inc. thru Oct.
Bonfire Bar B-Q, 20070 W. 8 Mile, W. of Evergreen, 355-0077. Ernie at the pinao.
Cedar Mill 715 Torrey Rd., Fenton, 629-1415. Oct. 14-17, Feather Canyon; Oct. 21-13, 28-31, Paddie Foot. Charlies Pub, 110 w. 14 Mile, Clawson, 435-2494: Oct. 14-16, 21-23, 28-30, Nov. 4-6, Stuart Mitchell.
Community Music Series, lst Unitarian Church, Forest at Cass, 8339107. Oct. 10, ll-ll-l, 15.piece orchestra playing the music of Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie & Ted Dameron. 8 pm $1.50.
Clamdiggers, 30555 Grand River, Farmington HilIs. 478-3800: Jim Badzik, Mon.-Thurs., 9-11 pm, Fri. -Sat., 7-12 pm.
Compared to What, Trinity Methodist Church, 13100 Woodward, S. of Davison, Highland Park, 865-3440: Oct. 8, Karl Johnson; Oct. 15, Paradox with Peter Psarionos; Oct. 22, Satorie.
Cobb's Corner, c. of Willis & Cass, 8327223: Mon. only Bobbie McDonald Jazz Trio.
The Camaret, 5830 Connor, 1/2 blk. east of 1-94, DR 2-5020: Chapter Eight.
Dummy George's, 10320 W. McNichols, 341-2700: Dennis Rowland and Luv, thru Oct. 10; Every Wed. String Machine with Travis Biggs.
Delta Lady, Woodward S. of 9 Mile, Ferndale, 545-5483: Oct. 15-17, Copeland Band; Oct. 18-19, Tim Schrot;Oct. 20-21, Gregg Barr; Oct. 22-24, Coepland Band; Oct. 25-26, Tim Schrot; Oct. 27-28, Rod Chandler & Alice Baker; Oct. 29-31, Impact.
Desopper's, 12 Mile and Harper, St. Clair, 775-9192: Criss Cross.
Doug's Body Shop, 22061 Woodward Ave., bet 8 & 9 Mile, Ferndale, 399-1040: Mon. only, Dr. Dick & his Good Vibes; Tues.-Sat., Tommy Good & Plenty. No Cover. Good Food.
Dewey's Lounge, 16400 J. L Hudson Dr., Michigan Inn, Southfield, 559-6500: Struttin thru Oct. D.B. 's, Hyatt Regency, Dearborn, ,593-1234: Billy Eckstine, Oct. 11-17.
Driftwood Lounge, Grand River at Inkster Rd., KE 5-6700:Skip Van Winkle until Oct. 6; Oct. 7, Riot for two weeks. DeeJays Lounge, 52899 Van Dyke at 24 Mile Rd., Shelby Township, 731-6175: Featherstone. Dirty Helen's, Bsmt. of Leland House Hotel, Cass at Bagley, 962-2300: Cali for information.
Ethel's Cocktail Lounge, 7341 Mack E. of Grand Blvd., 922-9443: Fantastic Four starting Oct. 8.
Francesco's, 22302 Michigan Ave., bet. Outer Dr. & Southfield, Dearborn, 561-1655: Pam Martin.
The Gnu Joint, 5700 Cass at Palmer, WSU Campus, Sun. & Mon.: Bobo Jenkins; Tues., Mr. Bo-, Wèd. & Thurs., Copeland Blues Band; Fri. & Sat., Baby Boy Warren.
Gino's Falcon Showbar, 19901 Van Dyke at Outer Dr., 893-0190: The Eye. Gaines Lounge, 9850 Wyoming, 9345511: Erma Terry thru Oct. 10 (live funk music).
The Huddle, 309 N. Washington, Leonard Plaza, Lansing, 517-4841404: Oct. 5-9, 12-16, Jemima Puddleduck; Oct. 19-23, Orange Lake Drive (formerly Lorthorian).
Holiday Inn Lounge, Woodward N. of Davison, Highland Park, 883-4550: Dave Hamilton.
Henry's Cocktail Lounge, 7645 Fenkell, 5 blks. W. of Livernois, 341-9444.
Interlude Lounge, 5491 E. 12 Miie Rd. Warren, 751-4340: Jerry Libby & Company.
Inn Between, 3270 W. Huron, Waterford, 1-682-5690, Oct. 6-9, Travis; Oct. 13-16, 20-23, 27-30, Judy Roberts Group.
J. C.'s Rock Saloon, 14050 Qratiot bet. 6 & 7 Mile, 526-3445: Elfstone thru Oct.
King's Row Showcase Lounge, W. Chicago at Meyers, 834-1260: Al Wilson, Oct. 7-12; Blue Magic,Oct. 13-17; Esther Phillips, Oct. 21-15.
Kjnsmen Social Club, 7138 Fenkell (bet. Monica & Santa Rosa): Something Kind of Jazzy Part II, 2 am, B. Y.O.B., Cover, $2.00.
La Honda, 6340 Auburn Rd., Utica, 1-739-1017: Jim Gold.
The Library, 37235 Groesbeck, Mt. Clemens, 1-465-6579: The I Band.
The Landing, 10 Mile & Southfield, Southfield, 557-5035: Tom Powers Oct. 10 thru. Nov.
The Living Room, 23307 Telegraph, 676-7373: Kenny Miller & The Winding Road (Country-western).
Las Vegas Club, 3400 Bagley, 554-4370: Thurs. only, Henry Bolderama; Weekends, Ray Naples Suprema Band.
Lindsay's House of Minority Employees, 345 Gratiot: Fri. & Sat. Oct. 8-30, 9:30 until 2 am: Tribe, Cover $1.50, Free Parking, FoodDrinks,.
Leone's Lounge & Arcade, 2179 Fort Park St. 3 blks. S. of Souttifield, Lincoln Park, 382-9725: Ruby Jones
Little David's Cocktail Lounge, 8417 Livernois at Joy Rd., 933-0660: Instant Insanity for 2 wks.
Mardi Gras, Fullerton at Livernois, 931-3212: Please call for information.
Moravian, 35905 Utica Rd. at Moravian, Clinton Township, 1-791-2030: Fonzie & The Fantastics.
Olde World Cafe, Pine Lake Mall. Orchard Lake Rd. at Lone Pine Rd., West Bloomfield, 851-3252: Oct. 15-17, Cove (folk & blues) ; Oct. 19-24, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee.
The Old Mill's Attic, 5838 Dixie Hwy., Waterford, 1-623-9300: Jo Ann Allen thru Oct.
Painted Pony, 21980 Telegraph, Trenton, 675-3870: The Cracker Jacks, Coming Soon-Maxine.
Power's Place, 30750 Little Mack, 293-1410: Oct. 8-9, Eddie Powers & the Touch System; Oct. 12, Cabaret of Magic; Oct. 13, 15, 16: Eddie Powers & the Touch System; Oct. 14, Talent Spotlite.
Playboy Club, 20231 James Couzens, S. of 8 Mile, 863-8855: Connie Graham thru Oct.; Fri.-Sat. Amira Amir.
PepperMill Lounge, 8 Mile E. of Groesbeck, 526-4502: Oct. 6-10, Cordova; Oct. 17-18, Air Tight; Oct. 20-24, Stratten -Nelson Rosenberg; Oct. 27-31, Orange Lake Drive; Nov. 3-7, 10-14, 17-21 Feather Canyon.
Perfect Blend, 24901 Northwestern Hwy., Fidelity Bank Bldg., Southfield, 353-4070: Oct. 610, 13-17, Cordova.
The Raleigh House, 25300 Telegraph, Southfield, 353-1100: Oct. 11, 7 pm; Oef. 13, 7 & 10:30 pm; Oct. 14, 7 pm, Paul Anka.
Rappa House Concert Cafe 96 E. Fisher Fwy., 961-9846: After hours jam session. Sat. 2-6 pm.
Red Carpet, 16427 E. Warren at Outer Dr., 885-0570: Pete Zangra every Mon., 10 pm; Oct. 6-10. Rockets; Oct. 11-12, Mickey's Pulsating Unit.
Raven Gallery, 29101 Greenfield, Southfield, 557-2622: Oct. 19-24, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee, $4.50.
Roman Gate, Woodward at 14 Mile, Royal pak, 549-4141 : Kelly Franklin, Frl.-Sat.
Toman Terrace, 27822 Orchard Lake at 12 Mile, Farmington, 851-4094 Tues.-Sat., Cathy Landes thru Oct.
The Roadhouse, 4 miles N. of Ann Arbor at U.S. 23 & N. Territorial Rd., 761-1606: Oct. 6, 8 & 9, After Hours Band.
Roostertail, Palm River Room, 100 Marquette at the River, 823-2000 Jubilation w/Paul Lochrico.
Shorecrest Lounge, 23117 Harper, St. Clair Shores, 776-3033: The Rivera's; Coming Oct. 10, Danny Woods.
Sandpiper, 15123 E. Warren, 884-5900: Oct. 15-16, 22-23, 29-30, Nov. 5-6, Mickeys Pulsating Band.
The Starting Point Showcase Nite Club, 25060 Southfield Rd., corner 10 Mile, 557-5075: Oct. 10-12, Tom Powers. Coming Oct. 20, Travis.
Squires Lounge, Metro Airport Ramada Inn, 729-6300:Canadian Conspiracy thru Oct. 16.
Stock Exchange Lounge, 27554 w. Warren W. of Inkster Rd. 2617130: T. P. Conspiracy, 50's & 60's type music.
Tipperary Pub, 8287 Southfield, Detroit, 271-5870: Jim Perkins & The Tipperary Aires.
Top of the Ponch, 2 Washington Blvd 965-0200: Flyin' Easy, 5 piece contemporary group, Oct. 5-16.
Ted's The Gatsby Room, Woodward at Square Lake Rd., Bloomfield Hills, 1-388-0237: The Showcasemen.
Top of the Flame, atop Mich. Consolidated Gas Bidg., Woodward at Jefferson, 965-4044: Tues.-Thurs., pianist Hank Van Stedan; Fri.Sun. pianist with bass guitarist until 1 am.
Trudge's Pub, 22512 Mack, St. Clair Shores, 50's rock music & movies plus weekly trivia contest.
Trio, at Franklin PI., Northwestern Hwy. & 12 Mile, Southfield, 358-1860: Alma Smith, 4:307:30 Tues.-Fri.; Bobbie Laurel coming Oct. 19.
'24 Karat, Telegraph S. of 6 Mile, KE 1-2332: Oct. 6-11. Night Crawlers.
The 3 Of Us, 12841 E. McNichols, 371-2307: Oct. 12-24, Badge.
Uncle Bela's Pub, in the Cooper's Arms 306 Main, Rochester 651-2269: The New Minority.
Vineyards, Franklin at Northwestern, Southfield, 357-2579: Ursula Walker, Jack Brokenshaw, and Matt Michaels.
Vargo's. 30325 W. 6 Mile Rd., Livonia: Billy Rose & Quartet.
Viking Lounge, 179 s. Gratiot, Mt. Clemens, 1-463-0410: Thru Oct. 9, Sweet Crystal. Coming: The Cross, Holy Smoke, Curtís Hyflast.
Wagon Wheel, 2950 Rochester Rd., Troy: Oct. 6-10, Dan Schaefer Group; Oct. 11-12, Orange Lake Dr.; Oct. 13-17, Dan Schaefer; Oct. 18-19, Phaedrus; Oct. 20-24, Dan Schaefer.
Windjammer, Plymouth at Farmington Rd., Livonia, 422-7135: Fri. & Sat., Eddie Kay.
Watt's Club Mozambique, Fenkell at Northlawn, 864-0240: Please call for information.
West Side Six, 24052 W. McNichols, 1/2 blk. from Telegraph: Salem Witchcraft, Mon.-Tues.; White Wolf, Wed. -Sun.
Yesterday's Room, Sheraton Southfield, 17017 W. 9 Mile: Expo '77.
Ann Arbor
The Ark Coffeehouse, 1421 Hill St., 761-1451: Every Wed., open mike Hootenanny, $.75; 10/8-9, Bob White, $2.50 1014, Music & discussion on Puerto Rico sponsored by GOLAI (Group on Latin I can Issues); 1015-16, Tracy & Elloise Schwarz, $2.50.
The Apartment, 2200 Fuller Rd. (in Huron Towers), 769-4060: New Direction every Mon. -Sat.
CONCERTS
CONCERT INFORMATION
Royal Oak Theatre-LI 1-2812
Showcase Theatre--925-9292
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor Aud., 1-763 2071
Eastern Michigan Univ., 1-487 0447.
Ramona Theatre-925-9292
Wings Stadium-K -Zoo(616) 345-1125.
Rackham Auditorium-Ann Arbor-764-4415.
U of M-Dearborn -271 -2300, X402.
Lansing Civic Center -(517) 485-2419.
U of Detroit-342-1029.
Flint IMA Auditorium -235-4433
Music Hall -963-7680.
Orchestra Hall -833-3700
U of M, Ann Arbor -764-1817
WSU Community Arts 577-2400.
Municipal Aud./Allen Park-928-9192.
Cobo Hall -224-1000.
Ford Auditorium-224-1070.
Masonic Temple -TE 2-6649.
Olympia Stadium -895-7000.
Pontiac Stadium -857-7700.
Michigan State Univ., E. Lansing, (517) 353-4604.
MCCC -286-8000 X320.
OCTOBER
8 Pops Concert, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hayman conducting. Ford Aud., 8:30 pm.
8-9 The Bill Evans Trio, Music Bldg., Aud., M.S.U., 8 pm & 11 pm, Special guest: The John Payne Band.
9 Guarneri Quarter at U of M, Ann Arbor
Concert Dance. Serero Ballet, 1610 S. Woodward, 2:30 pm.
10 Les Ballet Trockader De Monte Carló, 6:30, Music Hall.
Brookside Jazz Sextet, Art Gallery of Windsor, 2 pm.
Pops Concert, Detroit Symphony . Orchestra, Richard Hayman, conducting, Ford Aud., 8:30 pm.
Senior Organ Recital, WSU Community Arts Aud., Cass at Kirby, 3:30 pm. 13
George Benson, Hili Aud., Ann Arbor, 763.2071, 8 pm. 14 Ted Nugent, Montrose, and Jay Ferguson, at Cobo.
All American Bands (Army Marching Bands) Wings Stadium, FREE, 8 pm.
14-15 Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Aldo Ceccato, conducting, Ford Aud., Thurs., 8:30 pm, Fri., 10:45 am.
15-16 Stars of New York City Ballet, Patricia McBride, Jean-Pierre Bonnefous, Music Hall.
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