July

 

JULY

LITERARY EVENTS

Book & Poetry Readings, Publication Parties, Writers Groups, etc. are listed in the LITERARY EVENTS Calendar (page 13).

VISUAL ARTS

Art Exhibitions, Workshops, Artist Opportunities, etc, are listed in the VISUAL ARTS Calendar page 8).

To publicize AUGUST Calendar events, send information by July 15 to AGENDA, 220 S. Main St.,  A2. Ml 48104.

Unless otherwise noted, all events listed in the CALENDAR are free and open to the public. All locations are in Ann Arbor unless otherwise noted.

1 Monday

Family, Friends, & Caregivers Support Group: HlV/AlDS Resource Center Call for lime and place Meets every Monday. 572-9355

Women's Support Group 5 pm, LGBPO Lounge, 3116 Mich. Union. Open to all women. 763-4186

The Milwaukeeans: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Groove and sway combo. 747-2278

"The Science & Practice of Iridology - Part I" 7-8:30 pm, Community Room, Key Bank, 2300 E. Stadium. Seminar led by Cindy Klement, $12. 665-0383

Carillon Concert: A2 Summer Festival 7 pm, Charles Baird Carillon. Recital by Donna Gleason. 764-2539

Meeting: 22+ Bisexual Women's Meeting 7:30 pm, Aut Bar, 315 Braun Ct. 763-4186

John Hammond, The Duke Robillard Band and Mr. B: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. A night of the Blues - from boogie woogie to steel guitar rockin', $11 -$20. 747-2278

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm, Masonic Temple Theatre, Detroit. Broadway blockbuster musical. $16-$60. 810-645-6666

Poetry Slam: Heidelberg 8 pm (doors) 215 N. Main. 663-7758

Open Mic Blues Jam Session: Mel's 8 pm. Ramada Inn, 3750 Washtenaw. With Steve Somers & Friends. 971-2000

Monday Night Out Group: LGBPO 9 pm, Lord of Light Lutheran Church, 801 S. Forest. A social for lesbians, bisexual people, and gay men. 763-4186

Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm-1 am. Bird of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley. 12-piece big band jazz, $3. 662-8310

"Superman the Movie": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. Saga of the Man of Steel. 747-2278

2 Tuesday

Master Class: A2 Summer Festival 3 pm, Power Center Theatre. The Hampton Sytring Quartet combines rock and classical techniques, $10. 747-2278

Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-6:30 pm. Call-in radio show with Pattrice Maurer of the A2 Tenants Union. 763-3500

Meeting: Teen Les/Bi/Gay Support Group 6:30 pm, call Alan or Marion for location. 662-2222

Lunar Octet: Top ot the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Latin jazz. 747-2278

Meeting: Diverse Sexuality Partners 7 pm, LGBPO Lounge, 3116 Mich. Union. A new social/support group for partners who are of differing sexuality. 763-4186

Living With HIV Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center 7:30-9 pm, every Tue. Call HARC for info. 572-9355

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 7:30 pm, call for location. Kelly 663-0036 or Charley 482-2450

The Hampton String Quartet: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center. Featuring the music of Jimi Hendrix, Led Zepplin, the Beatles, and more, $9-$18. 747-2278

Acid Jazz Night: Prism/Bird of Paradise 8 pm-midnight, Bird of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley. DJ spinning hip-bop and acid jazz favorites, $5. 662-8310

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

"Godzilla vs. Megalon": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm, Power Center grounds. 747-2278

3 Wednesday

Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM6-7 pm. Closets R 4 Clothes (6 pm) shares the hour with Radio Q (6:30 pm). News and more for the Les/Bi/Gay communities. 763-3500

Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan Comm. Church 6 pm, 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 677-1418

Nite Flight: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Calypso, reggae. 747-2278

Women & Relationships: Blackburn & Grob Associates 7-9 pm. 1945 Pauline Blvd., Suite 10. Ten-week group for women to explore and discuss relationship-oriented topics such as communication. intimacy, co-dependency, and more, $20/session. 994-1531

Stephen Jacob Concert: Unity Church ot A2 7 pm. 4500 Carpenter Rd. Original music. poetry & selected writings speaking to the "Journey of Life," $15.   434-8545

Men's Support Group 7 pm. LGBPO Lounge, 3116 Mich. Union. Open to all men. 763-4186

Living With HIV Support Group: HlV/AIDS Resource Center 7:30-9 pm, every Wed. Call HARC for info. 572-9355

"Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm 2275 Platt Rd. A behind the scenes comedy of a theatre troupe performing the British sex farce "Nothing On," wlth romances, petty jealousies, sabotage and intrigue, cali for ticket info. 971-2228.

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm, 1 37 Park St., Chelsea. New comedy from Kalamazoo native Michael Grady about an Indiana housewife who says she gets regular visits from space aliens searching for the "codes" to human existence, $15/$20 313-475-7902

Dick Gaughan: The Ark 8 pm. 637-1/2 S. Main. Scotland's legendary singer/guitarist, $12.50. 761-1800

Latin/Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm-midnight, 207 S. Ashley. With special guests, $3. 662-8310

Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Committee 8 pm. Mich. Union. Group organized around human rights in Latin America. 663-0173

Summer Symphony: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm. Power Center. Features solo pianist Joseph Gurt. 663-1086 "Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon) "Spies Like Us": Top of the Park Movie 10pm, Power Center grounds. Starring Chase and Aykroyd. 747-2278

4 Thursday

Lunchtime Shorts: TVQ noon. LGBPO Lounge. Mich. Union. Weekly series of video, film, and TV made by, for, and about LGB people. 763-4186

Capítol Steps: A2 Summer Festival 5 & 8 pm, Power Center A night of political satire from real-life former congressional staffers, $12/21 . 747-2278

Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm. 802 Monroe. Group organized to address the problems of poverty and homelessness. 930-0601

Positive Women's Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center 7-9 pm. call HARC for info. 572-9355

A2 Civic Band w/Judy Dow: Top of the Park Concert 7-8 pm. Power Center grounds. Patriotic music. 747-2278

"Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

Janet Tenaj w/ Swen Anderson: Top of the Park Concert 7-8 pm, Power Center grounds. Jazz. 747-2278

Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 8 pm, 207 S. Ashley, Annie Award winners, $3 662-8310

Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm. every Thu, Mich. Union (meet at CIC desk area). Campus group working to overcome discrimination against lesbian. gay, and bisexual people All are welcome 763-4186

Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 9 pm. 1585 Franklin, Detroit. Big band jazz, $2.  313-259-1374

"Mr. Smith Goes to Washington": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm. Power Center grounds. Political Drama 747-2278

5 Friday

16th Annual Country Concert: Hickory Hill Lakes Ft. Loramie. Ohio. Three-day event with country music superstars, camping, line dancing & talent contest. Artists include: Tim McGraw, Alabama, The Statler Brothers, George Jones, Pam Tillis & others (fee). 513-295-3000

Disarmament Group Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice noon, ICPJ office. Memorial Church, 730 Tappan St. at Hill. Plan for bringing Admiral Eugene Carroll from the Center for Defense Education. 663-1870

"Friends" on Friday: LGBPO noon, LGBPO Lounge, Mich. Union. Re-runs of television show "Friends." 763-4186

Master Class: A2 Summer Festival 4 pm. Power Center Theatre. With Maynard Ferguson and his Big Bop Nouveau Band. $10.  747-2278

Paul Vornhagen Quartet: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Jazz. 747-2278

Meeting: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm, Rainbow Rm (AA): Upstairs Lounge (Alanon), St. Andrew's Episcopal, 306 N. Division. 665-6939

Meeting: Queer Asian/Pacific Islanders 7:30 pm. call for location. 763-4186

Maynard Ferguson: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm. Power Center. Ferguson's trumpet sound has been called "the shrillest sound this side of a dog whistle." With his own band, Big Bop Nouveau, $11-$20. 747-2278

Bad Livers:The Ark 8pm, 637-1/2 S.Main. Austin-based cowpunk trio, fee TBA. 761-1800

Teenagers Support Group: PFLAG 8 pm, St. Andrews Church, 306 N. Division. A safe place for weekly discussion for middle or high school students who are gay, lesbian or bisexual or have friends or family who are. 996-1927

"Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm see 1 Mon)

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8-9:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

Rollie Tussing, Your Name Here, Lisa Hunter: Gypsy Cafe 9, 10 & 11 pm, 214 N. 4th Ave. Three different acts on the hour, from blues to folk-pop-rock. 994-3940

Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 4 Thu)

Restroom Poets: Top of the Park Concert 9:30-11:30 pm, Power Center grounds Rock. 747-2278

Friday Dance Jam: People Dancing 10:30 pm, People Dancing Studio, 111 Third St. Eclectic, recorded dance music (bring your own tapes). Smoke-and alcohol-free, children welcome. wheelchair accessible, $2. 663-6845 (10 am-8 pm)

6 Saturday

Children's Hour: Borders 11 am, Borders, 612 E. Liberty. Story hour. 668-7652

Potluck: Gays & Lesbians Older & Wiser 11am-1 pm.Turner Clinic, 1010 Wall 936-5962

"Noises Off": Ann Arbor Civic Theatre 2 & 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

Drum Circle: Magical Education Council 6-9 pm. ICC Education Ctr., 1522 Hill Paula 677-8211

RFD Boys: Top of the Park Concert 7-9 pm, Power Center grounds. Bluegrass 747-2278

Rock'n'Roll Party: A2 Summer Festival 8 pm, Power Center, 10 pm after-concert dance party. Featuring Rare Earth, Otis Day and the Knights, Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels, and more, $16-$25 concert/$25 dance party. 747-2278

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Symba: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. $10. 996-9080

Jim Tate Band: Top of the Park Concert 9-11:30pm, Power Center grounds. Country. 747-2278

Bob Bernstein & Bob Steinhardt, Jeffrey Steiger, Jen Cass: Gypsy Cafe 9, 10 & 11 pm, 214 N. 4th Ave. Three different local musical acts on the hour. 994-3940

Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 4 Thu)

Mandrake Rote and Grizzely Peach: Heidelberg 10 pm. 215 N. Main, fee. 663-7758

Knight Ryde Dance Party: A2 Summer Festival 10 pm-midnight, Power Center Rehearsal Room. Rock'n'roll dance party fundraiser for Top of the Park, $25. 747-2278

7 Sunday

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 9:30 am (see 2 Tue)

The Sprouts of Grass: Upstairs at Borders 1 pm, Borders Books & Music, 612 E. Liberty. Traditional bluegrass by a local band. 668-7652

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 2 & 7 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 2 & 7:30 pm (see 1 Mon)

Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm, 122 W Washington. 761-2530

Meeting: Huron Valley Greens 6:30 pm, 548 S. Main. Discussion of Ralph Nader and Gaia Kile campaigns. 663-3555

Il-V-I Orchestra: Heidelberg 7 pm, 215 N. Main. Big band jazz, $3. 663-7758

George Bedard & The Kingpins: Top of the Park Concert 7-9:30 pm, Power Center grounds. Rockabilly. 747-2278

Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm, downstairs (back entrance), 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 721-2081

Dixie Power Trio:The Ark 8pm, 637-12 S. Main. From zydeco to honky-tonk to jazz fee TBA. 761-1800

Jazz Jam Session w/Paul Finkbeiner: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, 207 S. Ashley. All jazz musicians welcome to sit in, no cover. 662-8310

"E.T. The Extra Terrestial": Top of the Park Movie 10 pm. Power Center grounds. Spielberg fantasy. 747-2278

8 Monday

Family, Friends, & Caregivers Support Group: HlV/AIDS Resource Center call for time (see 1 Mon)

Women's Support Group 5 pm (see 1 Mon)

Meeting: Labor Party Advocates 7 pm, Wooden Spoon Books, 200 N. 4th Ave. Organizing on behalf of the U.S. Labor Party. 480-7923

Carillon Concert 7 pm. Recital by Margo Halsted (see 1 Mon)

"The Science & Practice of Iridology- Part II" 7-8:30 pm (see 1 Mon)

Open Mic Blues Jam Session: Mel's 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Group: Monday Night Out 9 pm (see 1 Mon)

Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 1 Mon)

9 Tuesday

Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-6:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Teen LesBiGay Support Group 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Meeting: Diverse Sexuality Partners 7 pm (see 2 Tue)

Religious Coalition on Latin America: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, 1st Baptist Church, 512 E Huron. Plan "Clothes with Conscience" fashion show for fall. 663-1870

Meeting: Amnesty International Group 61 7:30 pm, Mich. Union. Local chapter of independent worldwide movement. 668-0660

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Acid Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 2 Tue)

10 Wednesday

Summer Carnival: A2 Jaycees 5-11 pm, Pioneer High School parking lot. Rides, games, and food. 913-9629

Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 3 Wed)

Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm (see 3 Wed)

Men's Support Group: LGBPO 7 pm (see 3 Wed)

Women & Relationships: Blackburn & Grob 7-9 pm (see 3 Wed)

Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed)

Latin/Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Comm. 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

11 Thursday

"Awaken Your Light Body!": Sandra Shears 10:30-11 am, call for location. Meditational program led by local spiritual channel. healer and counselor. Donations accepted 994-0047

Lunchtime Shorts: TVQ noon (see 9 Thu)

Racial & Economic Justice Meeting: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice noon-1:30 pm. ICPJ office, 730 Tappan St. at Hill. 663-1870

Summer Carnival: A2 Jaycees 3-11 pm (see 10 Wed)

Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 4 Thu)

"Fresh From the Garden": Whole Foods Market 7 pm, Key Bank conference room, E. Stadium at St. Francis. With food writer and cookbook author Aglaia Kremezi. Call to register 971-3366

Positive Women's Support Group: HARC 7 pm (see 4 Thu)

Songwriters Open Mic: Oz's Music 7:30-9:30 pm, 1920 Packard. Songwriters perform and talk about their songs, optional videotaping. 662-8283

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Sam Shepard's sharply humorous study of love, hate and the dying West, $12/$9 studs & srs. 663-0681

"Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up?. Croswell Opera House 8 pm, 129 E. Maumee St., Adrian. Musical about the funniest aspects of youthful growing pains, $5-$15. (517) 264-7469

Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 4 Thu)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Open Mic Jam Session: Arthouse 8 pm, 110 E. Liberty. 2nd fl. 994-7411

Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 9 pm (see 4 Thu)

Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm (see 4 Thu)

Bubblicious: Heidelberg 10 pm, 215 N. Main. Live acid jazz & WCBN DJ spins the best of underground dance music, $5. 663-7758

12 Friday

Summer Carnival: A2 Jaycees 3-11 pm (see 10 Wed)

Discussion: Older Lesbians Organizing (OLO) 7:30-9:30 pm, Common Language, 215 S. Fourth Ave. Topic TBA Nancy, 769-4750

Meeting: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri)

Meeting: Queer Asian/Pacific Islanders 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri)

John Hartford Trio: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Banjo player/fiddler from Missouri, RFD Boys open. fee TBA. 761-1 800

Teenagers Support Group: PFLAG 8 pm (see 5 Fri)

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8 pm (see 2 Tue)

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

"Black Patent Leather Shoes": Croswell Opera House 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

Harvey Thompson & Friends: Bird of Paradise 9 pm. 207 S. Ashley. Playing selections from new CD, "Jazz Is Anything You Want It To Be," $5. 662-8310

Z.T..Whitley Setrakian.Timothy Monger: Gypsy Cafe 9, 10 & 11 pm, 214 N. 4th Ave. Three different local musical performances on the hour. 994-3940

The Prodigals: Heidelberg 10 pm, 215 N. Main. Surf & rockabilly, fee. 663-7758

13 Saturday

20th Annual "One Helluva Ride": A2 Bicycle Touring Society Ride starts between 7 am and 10 am, Chelsea Fairgrounds, Fletcher Rd. west of M52. Take a scenic 793-mile or 100 mile bike ride through Heil, Mich. There are also routes 15-, & 54-miles long. Registration $20/children ages 7-12, $17. 971-3610

"Healing the Structural Systems with Food & Herbs" 9-10:30 am, Community Room, Key Bank, 2300 E. Stadium. Seminar led by Cindy Klement, $12.665-0383

Children's Hour: Borders 11 am, Borders, 612 E. Liberty. Story hourabout games, sports, and being a "good sport." 668-7652

Open House: Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project 11 am-1 pm, Common Language, 215 S. Fourth Ave. Meet WRAP's board of directors. 995-9867

Summer Carnival: A2 Jaycees noon-midnight (see 10 Wed)

Drum Workshop with Ubaka Hill 1-4 pm, call for location. Continues 1-4 Sun, sliding scale, $50-$90. 761-9148

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 2 & 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Hakamma: Detroit Women's Coffeehouse 7:30 pm, First Unitarian Church, 4605 Cass, Detroit. Detroit vocal & percussion ensemble of women weaves together African and Creole traditions, $5-$10. 810-398-4297

"Fool For Love": Performance work 8pm (see 11 Thu)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Black Patent Leather Shoes": Croswell Opera House 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

Ben Wood, Decky Alexander & Michael Luiciano, Z.T. : Gypsy Cafe 9, 10 & 11 pm, 214 N. 4th Ave. Three different local musical performances on the hour. 994-3940

Harvey Thompson & Friends: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 12 Fri)

Dave Dale & The Blue Control: Heidelberg 10 pm, 215 N. Main. Jump-up blues w/ Blue Highway, fee. 663-7758

14 Sunday

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 9:30 am (see 2 Tue)

Summer Carnival: A2 Jaycees noon-10 pm (see 10 Wed)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 2 & 7 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 2 & 7:30 pm (see 1 Mon)

Summer Symphony: Huron River Days 3 pm, Gallup Park. Concert of river music. 663-1086

"Black Patent Leather Shoes": Croswell Opera House 3 pm (see 11 Thu)

Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 7 Sun)

Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm (see 7 Sun)

Meeting: Amnesty International Community Group 7-8 pm, Guild Mouse, 802 Monroe. 662-5189

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 7 pm (see 11 Thu)

ll-V-l Orchestra: Heidelberg 7 pm (see 7 Sun)

"Shapshifters" with Ubaka Hill 7:30 pm, Unitarian Church, 1917 Washtenaw. Percussion, poetry & song, $10. 761-9148

Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 7 Sun)

Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 7 Sun)

15 Monday

Family, Friends, & Caregivers Support Group: HIVAIDS Resource Center cali for time (see 1 Mon)

Women's Support Group 5 pm (see 1 Mon)

"The Science & Practice of Iridology - Part III" 7-8:30 pm (see 1 Mon)

Carillon Concert 7 pm. Recital by Edward M. Nassor (see 1 Mon)

Open Mic Blues Jam Session: Mel's 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 1 Mon)

Group: Monday Night Out 9 pm (see 1 Mon)

16 Tuesday

Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-6:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Teen LesBiGay Support Group 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

"Enjoying Food, Enjoying Health: Quick Foods": Whole Foods Market 7 pm, Key Bank conference room, E. Stadium at St. Francis. With "Feeding Your Whole Self" founder Judy Stone. Call to register 971-3366

Meeting: Diverse Sexuality Partners 7 pm (see 2 Tue)

Middle East Task Force: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, Bethlehem United Church, 423 S. 4th Ave. 663-1870

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Acid Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 2 Tue)

17 Wednesday

Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 3 Wed)

Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 3 Wed)

Meeling: Huron Valley Greens 6:30-8:30 pm. Espresso Royale. 214 S. Main, (see 7 Sun)

Men's Support Group 7 pm (see 3 Wed)

Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed)

Open Stage: The Ark 8 pm. 637-1/2 S. Main. Be a star!. $3. 761-1800

Latin/Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Comm. 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Black Patent Leather Shoes": Croswell Opera House 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

18 Thursday

"Awaken Your Light Body!": Sandra Shears 10:30-11 am (see 11 Thu)

Lunchtime Shorts: TVQ noon (see 4 Thu)

Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 3 Thu)

Positive Women's Support Group: HARC 7 pm (see 4 Thu)

"Lesbian Health Issues": Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project 7 pm, Common Language, 215 S. Fourth Ave. Presentation by local health care providers. 995-9867

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Ron Brooks Trio: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 4 Thu)

Open Mic Jam Session: Arthouse 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

"Black Patent Leather Shoes": Croswell Opera House 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm (see 4 Thu)

Il-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 9 pm (see 4 Thu)

Bubblicious: Heidelberg 10 pm (see 11 Thu)

19 Friday

"Friends" on Friday: LGBPO noon (see 5 Fri)

Disarmament Group Meeting: ICPJ noon (see 5 Fri)

Jazz Jam: Oz's Music 7:30-9:30 pm, 1920 Packard. In-store session with host Anna Callarían. 662-8283

Meeting: Queer Asian/Pacific Islanders 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri)

Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri)

"Plants as Healing Allies": Crazy Wisdom Bookstore Lecture Series 8 pm, Crazy Wisdom Bookstore, 206 N. 4th Ave. Browen Gates will share her "Global Vision of Plants as healing allies for the Earth and her people " 665-2757

Kelly Joe Phelps: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. Country blues artist, fee TBA. 761-1800

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

"Black Patent Leather Shoes": Croswell Opera House 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8 pm (see 2 Tue)

Andrea Russo, Jenifer Smith & Audrey becker: Gypsy Cafe 9, 10 & 11 pm. 214 N. 4th Ave. Three different local musical performances on the hour. 994-3940

Ramona Collins & Friends: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, Bird of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley. Soulful, bluesy. Toledo vocalist returns, $5. 662-8310

Grizzely Peach: Heidelberg 10 pm, 215 N. Main, fee. 663-7758 Friday Dance Jam: People Dancing 10:30 pm (see 5 Fri)

20 Saturday

"Healing Special Senses with Food & Herbs" 9-10:30am. Community Room, Key Bank. 2300 E. Stadium. Seminar led by Cindy Klement. $12. 665-0383

Store Tour: Whole Foods Market 10 am, 2398 E. Stadium. Learn how to shop for a healthy diet. Cali to register 971-3366

Children's Hour: Borders 11 am. Borders. 612 E. Liberty. Story hour with Franklin Turtle. 668-7652

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 2 & 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Benefit Concert: Midwest Migrant Health Information Office 7-11 pm, Depot Town Freight House, Ypsilanti. With music by the Latin Pop Trio "Verdad" and dance instruction, $10/$25 per individual $25-$45 per family (sliding scale) 243-0711

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Black Patent Leather Shoes": Croswell Opera House 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

Ben Wood, Kate Glahn w/Lauren Kingsley & Chris Buhalis : Gypsy Cafe 9, 10 & 11 pm, 214 N.4th Ave. Three different local musical and poetry performances on the hour. 994-3940

Lucky Haskins: Heidelberg 9 pm, 215 N. Main. All-ages rockabilly show, fee. 663-7758

Ramona Collins & Friends: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, Bird of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley. Soulful, bluesy, Toledo vocalist returns, $5. 662-8310

21 Sunday

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 9:30 am (see 2 Tue)

The Vanguard Saxophone Ensemble: Upstairs at Borders 1 pm, 612 E. Liberty. Live music. 668-7652

Bluegrass & Old-Time Country Music Jam Sessions 1:30-5 pm, Ypsilanti Freighthouse, Depot Town. Rain or shine, acoustic music only. $2 donation. 930-2680

Meeting: Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays/PFLAG Ann Arbor 2-5 pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church. 1917 Washtenaw. Helping family and friends understand and accept gay loved ones. Speaker: Students from U-M. 741-0659

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 2 & 7 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 2 & 7:30 pm (see 1 Mon)

"Black Patent Leather Shoes": Croswell Opera House 3 pm (see 11 Thu)

Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6 pm (see 7 Sun)

Services tor Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 7 Sun)

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 7pm (see 11 Thu)

Il-V-I Orchestra: Heidelberg 7 pm (see 7 Sun)

Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 7 Sun)

22 Monday

Family, Friends, & Caregivers Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center call for time (see 1 Mon)

Women's Support Group 5 pm (see 1 Mon)

Meeting: Labor Party Advocates 7 pm (see 8 Mon)

"The Science & Practice of Iridology - Part IV" 7-8:30 pm (see 1 Mon)

Carillon Concert 7 pm. Recital by Beverly Buchanan (see 1 Mon)

Meeting: AZ-Juigalpa Sister City Comm. 7:30 pm, 1st Baptist Church,. 512 E. Huron (enter on Washington). Plan fall trip to Nicaragua. 663-1870

Open Mic Blues Jam Session: Mel's 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Group: Monday Night Out 9 pm (see 1 Mon)

Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 1 Mon)

23 Tuesday

Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-6:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Teen LesBiGay Support Group 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Meeting: Diverse Sexuality Partners 7 pm (see 7 Sun)

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Acid Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 2 Tue)

24 Wednesday

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 2 & 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Services tor Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 3 Wed)

Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 3 Wed)

Men's Support Group 7 pm (see 3 Wed)

Family Support Group Meeting: Washtenaw Alliance for the Mentally Ill 7:30 pm, St. Clare's Episcopal Church.2309 Packard. For people who have mentally ill family members. 994-6611

Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed)

Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Comm. 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

Latin/Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

Steve Somers Band: Heidelberg 9 pm. 215 N. Main. R&B and blues, fee. 663-7758

25 Thursday

"Awaken Your Light Body!": Sandra Shears 10:30-11 am (see 11 Thu)

Lunchtime Shorts: TVQ noon (see 4 Thu)

Racial & Economic Justice Meeting: ICPJ noon, call for location. 663-1870

Meeting: Homeless Action Committee 5:30 pm (see 4 Thu)

Positive Women's Support Group: HARC 7pm (see 4 Thu)

Acoustic Jam: Oz's Music 7:30-9:30 prn. 1920 Packard. In-store session with host Mike Northrup. 662-8283

Eddie from Ohio: The Ark 8 pm, 63712 S.Main. D.C.-based folk group, no fee. 761-1800

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

Open Mic Jam Session: Arthouse 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

Portuguese Rodeo & Verdad: Gypsy Cafe 9 & 11 pm, 214 N. 4th Ave. Two different local musical performances. 994-3940

Deep Space Six: Heidelberg 9 pm, 21 5 N. Main. Grateful Dead covers, fee. 663-7758

II-V-I Orchestra: Soup Kitchen Saloon 9 pm (see 4 Thu)

Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm (see 4 Thu)

Frank Morgan: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm, Bird of Paradise, 207 S. Ashley. Legendary alto saxophonist, $10. 662-8310

Bubblicious: Heidelberg 10 pm (see 11 Thu)

26 Friday

"Friends" on Friday: LGBPO noon (see 5 Fri)

"What's For Dinner": Whole Foods Market 3-7 pm, Whole Foods Market, 2398 E. Stadium Blvd. Learn how to prepare traditional falafel sandwiches. 971-3366

Verdad, Portuguese Rodeo, Gregory Macintosh & Friends, Bob Bernstein & Rob Steinhardt, and Adam Druckman : Gypsy Cafe 7:30. 9,10-11 pm & midnight, 214 N. 4th Ave. Five different musical performances (afternoon schedule TBA). 994-3940

Meetings: Lesbians, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA & Alanon 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri)

Meeting: Queer Asian/Pacific Islanders 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri)

Empatheatre Performance: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Special Art fair performance including "Poetry in Motion." Improv experience in which performers, trained in psychodrama, enact situations requested by the audience, $8. 769-2999

Coupe de Grass: The Ark 8 pm. 637-1/2 S. Main. Roots bluegrass band featuring some of A2's most talented players, fee TBA. 761-1800

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 8pm (see 11 Thu)

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Crazy For You": Crosswell Opera House 8 pm (see 20 Thu)

Teenagers Support Group: PFLAG 8 pm (see 5 Fri)

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8 pm (see 2 Tue)

The Cult Heroes w The Scott Morgan Band: Heidelberg 9 pm. 215 N. Main. Rock double bill, fee. 663-7758

Frank Morgan: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 25 Thu)

27 Saturday

"Healing the Reproductive Systems with Food & Herbs" 9-10:30am, Community Room, Key Bank, 2300 E. Stadium. Seminar led by Cindy Klement, $12. 665-0383

"Miss Saigon": Cameron Mackintosh Productions 2 & 8 pm (see 1 Mon)

BizaSompa: The Ark 8 pm, 637-1/2 S. Main. With the Bichinis Bia Congo Dance Troupe, fee TBA. 761-1800

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 8 pm (see 3 Wed)

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 8 pm (see 11 Thu)

Jo Serrapere, Portuguese Rodeo, K.C. Groves, and Chris Buhalis : Gypsy Cafe 8, 9, 10 & 11 pm,214 N. 4th Ave. Four different musical performances (afternoon schedule TBA). 994-3940

Bubblicious: Heidelberg 9 pm (see 11 Thu)

Frank Morgan: Bird of Paradise 9:30 pm (see 25 Thu)

28 Sunday

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 9:30 am (see 2 Tue)

"Tools for Transformation": Unity Church of A2 noon-2:30 pm. 4500 Carpenter Rd. Workshop by Charles Frost, author of "The Possible You," $15. 434-8545

"The Harmony Codes": Purple Rose Theatre 2 & 7 pm (see 3 Wed)

Sunday Jazz: Del Rio 6-9 pm (see 7 Sun)

Services for Lesbians. Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 7 Sun)

Meeting: Amnesty International Community Group 7 pm (see 14 Sun)

Il-V-I Orchestra: Heidelberg 7 pm (see 7 Sun)

"Fool For Love": Performance Network 7 pm (see 11 Thu)

Laurence Miller, Portuguese Rodeo, Ben Wood, and Lisa Hunter: Gypsy Cafe 7:30,9, 10 & 11 pm, 214 N.4th Ave. Four different musical performances (afternoon schedule TBA). 994-3940

Ann Arbor Independent Filmmakers Forum 7:30 pm 214 S. Main, Expresso Royale. Bring your scripts to discuss, get feedback, and work out any problems. Followed by Screenwriters Forum. 668-1628

Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 7 Sun)

Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 7 Sun)

29 Monday

Family, Friends, & Caregivers Support Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center cali for time (see 1 Mon)

Women's Support Group 5 pm (see 1 Mon)

"The Science & Practice of Iridology - Part V" 7-8:30 pm (see 1 Mon)

Carillon Concert 7 pm Recital by Gert Oldenbeuving (see 1 Mon) Open Mie Blues Jam Session: Mel's 8 pm (see 1 Mon) Group: Monday Night Oul9 pm (see 1 Mon) Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 1 Mon)

30 Tuesday

Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-6:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Teen LesBiGay Support Group 6:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

'Experience Aromatherapy": Whole Foods Market 7 pm. Key Bank conference room, E. Stadium at St. Francis. Introduction to essential oils. Call to register 971-3366

Meeting: Diverse Sexuality Partners 7 pm (see 7 Sun)

Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 7:30 pm (see 5 Fri)

Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 2 Tue)

Acid Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 2 Tue)

31 Wednesday

Services tor Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 3 Wed)

Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 3 Wed)

Men's Support Group 7 pm (see 3 Wed)

Living with HIV Support Group 7:30 pm (see 3 Wed)

Meeting: Latin American Solidarity Comm.8 pm (see 3 Wed)

Latin/Jazz Night: Bird of Paradise 8 pm (see 3 Wed)