October
LITERARY EVENTS
Book & Poetry Readings, Publication Parties, Writers Groups, etc., are listed in the LITERARY EVENTS Calendar (pages 10-11).
VISUAL ARTS
Art Exhibltions, Workshops, Artist Opportunities, etc, are listed in the ARTS AGENDA Calendar (page 12).
To publicize November Calendar events, send information by October 15 to AGENDA, 220 S. Main St., Ann Arbor, 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 Wednesday
Living With HIV: HIV/AIDS Resource Center call for time and location. Every Tue. & Wed. Support group for men & women. 572-9355
Brown Bag Lunch: A2 Parks & Rec noon-1 pm, Kempf House, 312 S. Division. Lecture with coffee/tea, $2. 994-4898
Volunteer Work Day: A2 Paris & Rec 5-7 pm, Foster Park. Help remove non-native plants and collect seeds. Dress for field work. 996-3266
Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm. Closets R 4 Clothes (6 pm) & Radio Q (6:30 pm). News and more for the Les/Bi/Gay/Trans communities. 763-3500
Parsha & Pizza: American Movement for Israel 6-7:15 pm, Hillel, 1429 Hill. Torah study & pizza. 769-0500
Membership Outreach Committee Meeting: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, 909 Sheridan, Ypsi. 434-7444
Alternative Spring-Break Kickoff: The VISION Project/EMU 7 pm, Guild Hall, EMU. Learn about Alternative Spring Break. 487-3045
Open Class in Wicca: Magical Education Council of A2 7 pm, Corn Tree Co-op, 1910 Hill. Kami 761-1137
Reform Chavurah Weekly Meeting: Hillel 7:30 pm, 1429 Hill. Help plan services and special events. 769-0500
Shamanic Journeys: Magical Education Council of A2 7:30 pm, 1522 Hill St. "Trance-like journeys to other realms." 665-3522
The Composer Experience Lecture Series: A2 Symphony Orchestra 8 pm, SKR Classical, 539 E. Liberty. Topic: "Spiritual Qualities of Being a Catholic Mystic Composer" (in conjunction with 4 Sat concert), $5 donation. 994-4801
"Totally Unrehearsed Theatre": Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. Get crazy with this Detroit improv group every Wed., $4. 996-9080
DJ Spooky: Prism 9 pm, Magic Stick, 4140 Woodward, Detroit. With special guest Scanner, $10. 99-MUSIC
East Quad Group: LGBTA 9 pm, Cooley Lounge, E. Quad. Weekly social group for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals. 763-4186
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am, 207 S. Ashley. With Brooks (bass), Rick Roe (piano), and Pete Siers (drums), $3. 662-8310
2 Thursday
Jazz Series: EMU Campus Life 4 pm, McKenny Dining Room, EMU. Live jazz. 487-3045
Credit Education Series: A2 Parks & Rec 5:30-9 pm, Bryant Community Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. Basic budgeting & bill paying, $15 (scholarships avail.). Pre-register 994-2722
Shulcan Ivrit: Hillel 5:30 pm, 1429 Hil!. Lower level, Cava Java, E.U. at S.U. A fun way to practice Hebrew. 769-0500
Frontrunners/Walkers 6:20 pm & 6:30 pm, Furstenburg Park (just west of Gallup Park on Fuller Rd.). Runners and walkers, various paces and distances. Also meets Tue. 434-4494
Support Group for LGBTA Men & Women: LGBTA 6:30 pm, 3rd floor Mich. Union. Meets every Thur. 763-4186
Positive Women's Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center 6:30-8:30 pm. Meets alternate Thursdays. Group for HlV-positive women. Call for referral. 800-578-2300
"Face the Music": WCBN 88.3 FM 7-8 pm. Radio show with the one and only arwulf arwulf. 763-3500
"Sexuality & Spirituality - Exploring the Connections": LGBTA 7-8 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. 662-5189
Dar Williams: The Ark 7 & 9:30 pm, 316 S. Main. Singer/songwriter, with special guest Richard Shindell, $16. 761-1451
Alternative Spring-Break Kickoff: The VISION Project/EMU 7 pm (see 1 Wed)
"Open" Open Mic: Oz's Music 7:30-9:30 pm, 1920 Packard. Open stage - anything goes - with host Lili Fox. Perform or listen. 662-8283
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Ellipsis Theatre Ensemble production of expressionist drama about a Czech family as they endure the Nazi Occupation and then the Communist Revolution, $9-$12 (Thur is pay what you can day). 663-0681
Live Jazz: Thursdays in Leonardo's 8-10 pm, Pierpont Commons (lower level), N. Campus. Original & contemporary live music from U-M's School of Music Jazz Studies Program. 764-7544.
The Composer Experience Lecture Series: A2 Symphony Orchestra 8 pm, SKR Classical, 539 E. Liberty. Topic: "Bruckner's 8th Symphony-101" (in conjunction with 4 Sat concert), $5 donation. 994-4801
Healing Kungfu Club: Magic Dragon Studio 8 pm, 4235 Pontiac Tr. Discuss, research and practice internal martial arts, fee. 663-8073
Wendy Liebman: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. Comedy goddess, $9. 996-9080
Live Call-In: Peace InSight 9 pm, CTN, Cable Channel 9. Hosted by Thom Saffold, President of Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice. 769-7422
Merl Saunders & The Rainforest Band: Prism 9 pm, Majestic, 4140 Woodward, Detroit. $15. 99-MUSIC
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
Cowboy Mouth: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig. With Treehouse, $10. 99-MUSIC
3 Friday
Protest Welfare Cuts: ICPJ noon . Federal Bldg. in A2. Every Friday. 663-1870
Paul Klinger's E-Z Street Quintet: Bird of Paradise 5-8 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Dixieland to swing. 662-8310
Women of Color Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm, LGBTA Lounge, Mich. Union 3rd Floor. For lesbian, bisexual, and questioning women of color. Every Fri. 763-4186
Empatheatre: Kerrytown Concert House 7:30 pm, 415 N. 4th Ave. Improvisational psychodrama, $6-$12. 769-2999
The Drifters, The Coasters, & The Platters: EMU Campus Life 8 pm, Pease Aud., EMU. Celebrate EMU's Homecoming with three of Motown's best, call for ticket info. 487-1221
Jazz Dance Theatre: Dance Theatre Studio 8 pm, Mendelssohn Theatre. Three dance pieces directed by Adam B. Clark, $12/$8 students & seniors. 995-4242
Tom Rush: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Traditional songster, $16.50. 761-1451
Alumni Guest Artist Series: U-M Dance Dept. 8 pm, Betty Pease Studio Theater, 1310 N.U. Showcase of dances choreographed by U-M alumni, $5-$8. 764-0450
Guest Recital: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. The David Liebman Quartet. 764-0594
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu)
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8:30 pm, Dondero High School, Royal Oak. Coached work-out; all swimming abilities welcome, $3. Kelly 663-0036
Wendy Liebman: Mainstreet Comedy 8:30 & 10:30 pm, $12. (see 2 Thu)
Sur: Espresso Royale Caffe 9-11 pm, 214 S. Main. Music of the Andes performed on traditional instruments by this acclaimed duo. 668-1838
Winner of Open-Mic Night: Fridays in Leonardo's 9-11 pm, Pierpont Commons (lower level), N. Campus. Featuring the winner of the Wednesday's open-mic competition. 764-7544.
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, $3. 459-8136
4 Saturday
"Tour de Sprawl": Sierra Club et alia 9:30 am, Burns Park (rain date 5 Sun). Rally and 22-mile bike tour or bus ride (provided by AATA) thru A2 & Scio Twp. to learn about land use policies, followed by 1 pm party with music and food, $7. 677-2517
Volunteer Work Day: A2 Parks & Rec 10 am-1 pm, Miller Park. Dress for field work. 996-3266
Veterans Ice Arena Customer Appreciation Day: A2 Parks & Rec 12:30-2:30 pm. Music, skating exhibitions and registration info., refreshments free! (skate rental avail.). 761-7240
Soap Making: A2 Parks & Rec 1-2:30 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver. Ages 7 and up will gather herbs and make olive oil soap, $7. Pre-registration is necessary. 662-7802
Creative Expression Group: LGBTA 1 pm, call for location. Teens interested in exploring issues of sexual orientation and gender identity; no artistic experience necessary; allies also welcome to participate. 763-4186
Ann Arbor CoHousing Group Meeting: Little Professor Book Co. 1-3 pm, 2513 Jackson Rd. Lisa 663-7523
Garden of Hope Memorial Service: Tree of Life Metropolitan Comm. Church 3 pm, 218 N. Adams (in the parking lot), Yps. Remember those who have died of AIDS-related causes. 485-3922
Open Jam: AACTMD 4-6 pm, Pittsfield Grange Hall, 3337 A2-Saline Rd. Listen/perform traditional dance tunes. 662-3371
Benefactors Dinner: Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project (WRAP) 6 pm (reception), 7 pm (dinner), Ypsilanti Marriot. National Corning Out Day event with U.S. Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass), $65 advance only. 995-9867
Pre-Concert Lecture: A2 Symphony Orchestra 7 pm, Michigan Theater. Join Maestro Wong and the artists in a preview look at tonight's 8 pm Bruckner program. 994-4801
Bandorama: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. U-M band extravaganza, $8. 764-0594
National Corning Out Day Party: Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project (WRAP) 8 pm, Ypsilanti Freight House. Dancing, food, booths and more, $8-$10. 995-9867
Susan Werner: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Folksinger, with special guest Greg Greenway, $12.50. 761-1451
Robben Ford: Prism 8 pm, 7th House, 7 N. Saginaw, Pontiac. With special guest Royal Fingerbowl, $15. 99-MUSIC
Student-Faculty Recital: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. With pianist Howard Watkins and cellist Anthony Elliot. 764-0594
Bruckners 8th Symphony: A2 Symphony Orchestra 8 pm, Michigan Theater, $16-$29. 994-4801
First Saturday Contra Dance: AACTMD 8 pm, Pittsfield Grange Hall, 3337 A2-Saline Rd. No exp. or partner necessary, $6.769-1052
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu)
Jazz Dance Theatre: Dance Theatre Studio 8 pm (see 3 Fri)
Alumni Guest Artist Series: U-M Dance Dept. 8 pm (see 3 Fri)
Wendy Liebman: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm, $12. (see 2 Thu)
David Mosher: Sweetwaters Cafe. 9-11 pm, 123 W.Washington. Acoustic originals from this A2 singers/ongwriter. 769-2331
5 Sunday
Annual Show & Sale: Huron Valley Bottle & Insulator Club 9am-3 pm, North Campus Holiday Inn. Bottles, insulators, lightning rod balls, flasks, fruit jars, etc., $2. 482-8029
26th Michigan Antiquarian Book & Paper Show: Mid-Michigan Antiquarian Book Dealers Association 9:30 5 pm, New Lansing Center, 333E. Mich., Lansing. Books, mags, maps & more, $4. 517-332-0112
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 10:30 am, Mack Pool. Coached work-out; all swimming abilities welcome, $3. Kelly 663-0036
Kids Creative Frolic: Magic Dragon Studio 11:30-1 pm, 4235 Pontiac Tr. Loosely structured group movement for kids, $5 donation. 663-8073
23rd Annual Washtenaw County Hunger Walk: Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 1:30 pm (registration), 2 pm (send off service), First United Methodist Church, 120 S. State Street. Walk or sponsor a walker to help beat last year's record of raising over $50,000 for local and international hunger relief. 663-1870
"Medicinal Herbs - Effects & Benefits": Little Professor Book Co. 2-4 pm, 2513 Jackson Rd. Lecture and discussion with Dr. of Naturopathy and Chiropractor, Kathy Guerreso. 662-4110
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 2 pm (see 2 Thu)
Ani Kavafian & Michele Cooker: Kerrytown Concert House 4 pm, 415 N. 4th Ave. Violinist and pianist perform night of sonatas, $10-$25. 769-2999
Meeting: Gay & Lesbian Buddhist Fellowship 4-6 pm, call for location. Meditation, a Dharma talk, discussion and socializing. 313-283-6568
Talk by Mare Ellis: WILPF/ICPJ 5 pm, Mich. Room. Mich. League. Jewish liberation theologian will speak on "Ethical Questions" as they relate to the Middle-East peace process and Jerusalem. 663-1870
Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan Comm. Church 6 pm, 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 485-3922
The Jayhawks/Freddy Jones Band: Prism 7 pm, Clutch Cargo's, 65 E. Huron, Pontiac, $12.50. 99-MUSIC
Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm, downstairs (back entrance), 1st Congreg. Church, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 721-2081
Paul Vornhagen: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. CD-release concert for A2 saxophonist, flutist & vocalist, $10. 761-1451
A2 Bluestage: Arbor Brewing Company 8 pm-midnight, 116 E. Washington. Bluestage's new home, $3. 213-1393
Paul Finkbeiner's Jazz Jam Session: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am, 207 S. Ashley. Listen/perform (no cover). 662-8310
6 Monday
Rehearsal: Out Loud Chorus call for time and place. A Lesbian Gay Bi and Trans chorus open for all. Every Mon. 741-8000 x140
HIV & Recovery: HIV/AIDS Resource Center call for time and place. Every Monday. For HlV-positive men & women who are in recovery from chemical dependence. 800-578-2300
Job Hunters Networking Group: Soundings-A Center For Women 10-11:30 am, 4090 Packard. Ongoing drop-in program. Meet with other job seekers, $5. 973-7723
Tyke Program - "For Goodness Snakes": A2 Parks & Rec 1-2:30 am, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver. Ages 4-5 years will learn about Michigan's slithery and scaly creatures, $30 per child for 4 Mon. sessions. Pre-registration is necessary. 662-7802
Art Studio: A2 Parks & Rec 4-5:15 pm, Bryant Community Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. Grades 1-8 will learn drawing & design techniques. Call for fee and scholarship info. 994-2722
Women's Support Group: LGBTA 5 pm, LGBTA Lounge, Mich. Union 3rd Floor. Every Mon. Open to all women. 763-4186
Meeting: U-M LGBTA Commission of MSA (Michigan Student Assembly) 6 pm, check web page for location: www.umich.edu/msa/lgbt/lgbtc.htm or <ozell@umich.edu>
Monthly Meeting: WILPF 7 pm, Bach School. 761-7967
Live Jazz: Mondays in Leonardo's 7-9 pm, Pierpont Commons (lower level), N. Campus. With Randy Napoleon & Friends. 764-7544.
Meditation on the Sound 7-9 pm, 1429 Hill St Workshop with instructor Ema Stefanova, $15. 665-7801
Liturgists' Round Table: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, 4793 Sandstone Pass #2B, Yspi. Plan the upcoming Samhain ritual. 434-7444
"Framed- The Story of Geronimo Pratt" : Revolutionary Anti-lmperialist League 7:10 pm, Trotter House. Documentary film followed by discussion. 930-6452
Robert Hunter U-M Office of Major Events 7:30 pm, Power Center. Grateful Dead lyricist in concert, $20. 763-TKTS
Lez Socialize 7:30 pm, Aut Bar, 315 Braun Ct. Meet other professional lesbian singles over coffee or cocktails. 747-7322
Euphonium/Tuba Recital: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. 764-0594
Live Jam & Dance: Magic Dragon Studio 8:30-11 pm, 4235 Pontiac Tr. Contact improvisation, $5 donation. 663-8073
Live Call-In: Peace InSight 9 pm rebroadcast (see 2 Thu)
The Bird of Paradise Orchestra: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am, 207 S. Ashley. Big band jazz, $3. 662-8310
7 Tuesday
Living With HIV: HIV/AIDS Resource Center Every Tue. & Wed. Support group for men & women. 572-9355
Lollipop Tree: A2 Parks & Rec 1 30-2:45 pm, Bryant Community Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. Songs, games, and stories for children ages 3-5 every Tue thru Dec. 9. Call for fee and scholarship info. 994-2722
Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-6:30 pm. Call-in radio show with the A2 Tenants Union. 763-3500
Frontrunners/Walkers 6:20 pm & 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Meeting: Lesbian Survivor Support Group 6:30-8 pm, SAFE House, 4100 Clark Rd. Weekly meeting for lesbian survivors of lesbian battering. 973-0242 x201
"Speaking of Peace": Peace InSight 7 pm, CTN, Cable Channel 9. Powerful stories from Israeli peace activists. 769-7422
Druidic Lore & Magical Tradition: Shining Lakes Grove 7-10 pm, Ancient Formula Natural Foods, 1677 Plymouth. A 6-month series of classes. Session I open to the public 7-8:30 pm; Session II by registration only 8:30-10 pm. 485-8632
Men's Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm, 3116 Mich. Union. Every Tue. Open to all men. 763-4186
"The End of the Nightstick - Confronting Police Brutality in Chicago": Revolutionary Anti-lmperialist League 7:10 pm, Trotter House. Documentary film followed by discussion. 930-6452
Meeting: Conservative Minyan 7:30 pm, Hillel, 1429 Hill. Help plan activities for the minyan. 769-0500
Octubafest: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Mclntosh Theatre, N. Campus. 764-0594
University Philharmonia Orchestra: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Mozart, Debussy and more. 764-0594
Video Planning Meeting: Peace InSight 8 pm, Espresso Royale Caffe II, 214 S. Main. Help produce videos on peace & justice issues for cablecast. 761-7749
Larval & Transmission: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Avant-garde jazz, $5. 761-1451
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8:30 pm, Kimball High School, Royal Oak. Coached work-out; all swimming abilities welcome, $3. Kelly 663-0036
Comedy Jam/Open Mike Night: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty, $1. 996-9080
Acid Jazz Night: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am, 207 S. Ashley. With DJ Bacchus, $3. 662-8310
"Love, Valour, Compassion ": TVQ/University Club 9 pm, U-Club, Mich. Union. 763-4186
8 Wednesday "Is Public Education at Risk?": 1st Unitarian-Universalist Church call for time, 1917 Washtenaw. Panel on education reform, with James Agee, Kathy Strauss, and Julius Maddox. 665-6158
ALL US Meeting: LGBTA call for time and place. U-M group for LGBT people of color. Meet fellow students and find out about the community. 764-4186
Living With HIV: HARC call for time (see 1 Wed)
Brown Bag Lunch: A2 Paris & Rec noon (see 1 Wed)
Gay Radio Hour WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm (see 1 Wed)
Parsha & Pizza: American Movement for Israel 6-7:15 pm (see 1 Wed)
"Through the Wire": Revolutionary AntiImperialist League 7:10 pm, Koessler Room, Mich. League. Documentary film followed by discussion. 930-6452
Shamanic Journeys: Magical Ed. Council of A2 7:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Reform Chavurah: Hillel 7:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Candlelight Vigtl In Honor of Victims of Sexual Assault: LGBTA/SAPAC 8 pm. U-M diag. 764-4186
A Tribute to Luther Allison: Prism 8 pm, Blind Rg, 208 S. First. Benefit for the Luther Allison Medical Fund. With George Bedard & the Kingpins, The Witch Doctors & The Terraplanes, $10. 99-MUSIC
David Lindley: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. American folk, blues and bluegrass with elements of string music from around the world, $17.50. 761-1451
Nanci Griffith & The Blue Moon Orchestra: U-M Office of Major Events 8 pm, Power Center. The "Queen of Folkabilly" returns to her folk and rock'n'roll roots, $22.50-$25. 763-TKTS
Moscow Conservatory Chamber Ensemble: University Musical Society 8 pm, U-M Museum of Art. Program of classical masterworks, $20. 764-2538
Thursdays in Leonardo's: Pierpont Commons 8 pm (see 2 Thu)
Octubafest: U-M School of Music 8 pm (see 8 Wed)
"Totally Unrehearsed Theatre": Mainstreet Comedy 8:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
East Quad Group: LGBTA 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
9 Thursday
Free Depression Screening: Huron Valley Consultation Center 10 am, 2750 Carpenter Rd, Suite 1. Free screening on National Depression Screening Day. 663-1870
Reception: LGB Faculty Association 5-7 pm, W. Conf. Room, Rackham. 763-4186
5th Annual Breast Health Expo: Saint Joseph Mercy Health System 5 pm, St Joseph Mercy Hospital. Register 712-5400
Credit Education Series: A2 Parks & Rec 5:30-9 pm, Btyant Community Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. Basic budgeting & bill paying, $15 (scholarships avail.).Pre-register 994-2722
Shulcan Ivrit: Hillel 5:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Frontrunners/Walkers 6:20 pm & 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Meeting: LGBTA Support Group for Men & Women 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Business Meeting: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. 434-7444
"Sexuality & Spirituality - Exploring the Connections": LGBTA 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Face the Music": WCBN 88.3 FM 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Slavery & Brutality in Mich. Prisons": Revolutionary Anti-lmperialist League 7:10 pm, MLB, Room B108. Documentary film followed by discussion. 930-6452
Jazz a La Mode: Pierpont Commons 7:30 pm, Pierpont Commons Dining Room, N. Campus. Featuring James Dapogny, Randy Napolean & Friends, the U-M Big Band and U-M Faculty Jazz Ensemble. 764-7544.
Songwriter's Open Mic: Oz's Music 7:30-9:30 pm, 1920 Packard. With host Jim Novak. Perform or listen. 662-8283
"The Marriage of Bette and Boo": U-M Theatre & Drama 8 pm, Trueblood Theatre. Hysterical comedy, $14/$7 students. 764-0450
"The Good Doctor": EMU Theatre 8 pm, Sponberg Theatre. Neil Simon's humorous vignettes adapted from the short stories of Chekov, $7. 487-1221
"CELEBRATE! the arts": EMU Dance Program 8 pm, EMU Dance Studio, 1 06 Warner Bldg. Original dances from student and guest choreographers, accompanied by live music from student bands, $5/$3 students. 487-1211
Box Set: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. A blend of rock, pop, jazz, folk and blues, $9. 761-1451
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir: University Musical Society 8 pm, Hill Aud. Choral works by Mozart and Arvo Pärt, $15-$40. 764-2538
Guest Recital: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. With cellist Thaddeus Brys. 764-0594
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu)
Live Jazz: Thursdays in Leonardo's 8-10 pm (see 2 Thu)
Stunt Johnson Theatre: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. Monty Python meets the Three Stooges, $7. 996-9080
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
Guster: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. With The Still, $6. 99-MUSIC
"Get Curious w/Safety Girl & Butch Curious": CTV Channel 9 10 pm. Public access live call-in TV show. 975-9975
10 Friday
National Coming Out Day Rally: Queer Unity Project noon, U-M diag. 763-4186
Protest Welfare Cuts: ICPJ noon, Federal Bldg. 663-1870
Paul Klinger's E-Z Street Quintet: Bird of Paradise 5-8 pm (see 3 Fri)
"Speaking of Peace": Peace InSight 6 pm (see 7 Tue)
Jim Presley: PJ's Records & Used CDs 7-8 pm, 617 B Packard Rd. Mix of folk, blues, alternative rock and Native American musical traditions. 663-3441
Bardic Night: Shining Lakes Grove 7-11 pm, ICC Ed. Center, 1522 Hill. Monthly evening of drumming and singing. 434-7444
Women of Color Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 3 Fri)
"Palante, Siempre Palante - The Story of the Young Lords Party": Revolutionary Anti-lmperialist League 7:10 pm, Trotter House. Documentary film followed by discussion. 930-6452
Discussion: OLO (Older Lesbians Organizing) 7:30 pm, Common Language Bookstore, 215 S. 4th Ave. Topic: "Women's Music." 482-2996
Kate Clinton: The Ark 7:30 & 9:30 pm, 316 S. Main. Political satirist, $15. 761-1451
Bruce Cockburn: Prism 8 pm, Michigan Theatre, $25/$35. 99-MUSIC
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir: University Musical Society 8 pm, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. A capella choral program, $20. 764-2538
Wind Ensemble: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Rackham Aud. With H. Robert Reynolds, conductor. 764-0594
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"The Marriage of Bette & Boo": U-M Theatre & Drama 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"The Good Doctor": EMU Theatre 8 pm, $12. (see 9 Thu)
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8:30 pm (see 3 Fri)
Stunt Johnson Theatre: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm , $10. (see 9 Thu)
Laurel Federbush: Espresso Royale Caffe 9-11 pm, 214 S. Main. Classical and original music performed on the concert Harp. 668-1838
11 Saturday
Undergraduate Yom Kippur Break Fast Meal: Hillel after services, 1429 Hill. Break the Yom Kippur fast with a traditional meal. Call for reservations. 769-0500
Grads & Young Professionals "Break the Fast": Hillel after services, Lawyer's Club, Law Quad. Break the Yom Kippur fast with a catered dinner. Call for price and reservations. 769-0500
Homeopathy & Family Home Health Care: Trusting Nature 9 am-3:30 pm, Gallup Park Conference Room. Workshop for newcomers to homeopathy, $60. 663-1523
Nature Up Close: A2 Parks & Rec 1-2:30, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver. Ages 4-6 will explore the woods with a lens and scooper, $6. Pre-registration is necessary. 662-7802
Creative Expression Group: LGBTA 1 pm (see 4 Sat)
"Grand Illusion": Cinema Guild 7 pm, Nat Sci. Aud., $4. 994-0027
Alison Krauss & Union Station: EMU Campus Life 8 pm, Pease Aud., EMU. Top-notch country, pop and bluegrass, call for ticket info. 487-1221
RFD Boys: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Traditional Bluegrass, $9. 761-1451
The Samples: Prism 8 pm, Michigan Theatre. With special guests 19 Wheels and Cory Sipper, $15. 99-MUSIC
Singer-Songwriters' Night: Mich. Union Arts & Programs 8 pm, U-Club. Mich. Union. With headliner Liz Momblanco, $3-$7. 763-3202
2nd Saturday Contra Dance: AACTMD 8 pm, Webster Community Bldg. No exp. or partner necessary, $6. 996-8359
Jonathan Richman: Prism 8 pm, Magic Stick, 4140 Woodward, Detroit, $12. 99-MUSIC
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"The Marriage of Bette & Boo": U-M Theatre & Drama 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"The Good Doctor": EMU Theatre 8 pm, $12. (see 9 Thu)
Astronomy: A2 Parks & Rec 8:30-11 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver. All-ages show with the Lowbrow Astronomy Club (canceled if overcast). 662-7802
Stunt Johnson Theatre: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm, $10. (see 9 Thu)
The Firebird Balalaika Ensemble: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-11 pm, 123 W. Washington. Russian & Eastern European music performed on traditional instruments. 769-2331
"Rules of the Game": Cinema Guild 9 pm, Nat. Sci. Aud., $4. 994-0027
OLD 97's: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First., $6. 99-MUSIC
National Coming Out Day Dance Party: Club Fabulous/LGBTA call for time and place. Dance party, $5. 763-4186
12 Sunday
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 10:30 am (see 5 Sun)
Kids Creative Frolic: Magic Dragon Studio 11:30 am (see 5 Sun)
Kids Concerts: Oz's Music 1 pm, 1920 Packard Rd. Open stage for the young ones with host Steve Osburn. Perform or listen. 662-8283
"Percussive Oaths to Enlightenment in Japan": Stearns Collection Virginia Martin Howard Lecture Series 2 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. With Prof. William P. Malm. 764-0594
Gender-Free Contra Dance: A2 Rainbow Contra Dancers 2-5 pm, 1420 Hill St. Beginners welcome, no partner needed, $6/$5 students. 764-6958
Healers' Guild Meeting: Shining Lakes Grove 2-4 pm, Ancient Formula Natural Foods, 1677 Plymouth. 487-4931
"The Marriage of Bette & Boo": U-M Theatre & Drama 2 pm (see 9 Thu)
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 2 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Speaking of Peace": Peace InSight 2 pm (see 7 Tue)
"The Good Doctor": EMU Theatre 2:30 pm, $10. (see 9 Thu)
The Chenille Sisters Kids Show: EMU Campus Life 4 pm, Pease Aud., EMU. Great harmonies and zany fun geared to ages 3-8, call tor ticket info. 487-1221
Autumn Festival of Choirs: U-M School of Music 4 pm, Hill Aud. With over 400 singers (part of the 37th Annual Conference on Organ Music). 764-0594
Orchestra of St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble: University Musical Society 4 pm. Rackham Aud. Program of Mahler songs, $22-$36. 764-2538
Sukkah Building: Hillel 4 pm, 1429 Hill. Help build this year's sukkah. 769-0500
Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Sun)
Benefit Film Showing - "Amazon Journal": Ecology Center 7 pm, Michigan Theatre. Documentary about the Brazilian Rain Forest with filmmaker Geoffrey O'Connor (see John Cantu's film column elsewhere in this issue). Fundraiser for the Ecology Center and the Yanomami Indians of Brazil, $6.50/$5 students. 761-3186
Meeting: Amnesty International Community Group 7-8 pm, Guild House, 807 Monroe. 662-5189
Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
Israeli Dancing: Hillel 8-10 pm, 1429 Hill. Instruction and dancing, $2.50. 769-0500
Brooks Williams & Brian Lillie: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Evening of acoustic music with CD release of Brian Lillies "Rowboats," $9. 761-1451
37th Annual Conference on Organ Music: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. A celebration of African-American organ music. 764-0594
Ann Arbor Bluestage: Arbor Brewing Company 8 pm-midnight (see 5 Sun)
Jazz Jam Session: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 5 Sun)
13 Monday
Meeting: Exploring Gender call for time, 3rd floor, Mich. Union. New social/support group for transgenderists, transexuals, cross-dressers, Third Genders, intersexuals, those questioning their gender, and trans-friendly. 763-4186
HIV & Recovery: HARC (see 6 Mon)
Rehearsal: Out Loud Chorus (see 6 Mon)
Job Hunters Networking Group: Soundings 101-1:30 am (see 6 Mon)
37th Annual Conference on Organ Music: U-M School of Music 4 pm, Hill Aud. Performance by graduate students in the organ dept. 764-0594
Women's Support Group: LGBTA 5 pm (see 6 Mon)
Vintage Wine & Fine Beer Expo: Great Lakes Performing Artist Associates 6-9 pm, Domino's Farms, Lobby B. Public reception and wine tasting with entertainment by Five Guys Named Moe, $30. 665-4029
Meeting: U-M LGBTA Commission of MSA 6 pm (see 6 Mon)
Seers' Guild Meeting: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, 4793 Sandstone Pass #2B, Ypsi. Join in creating a new guild within the Grove. 434-7444
Live Jazz: Mondays in Leonardo's 7-9 pm (see 6 Mon)
"A2 Night": 37th Annual Conference on Organ Music/U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. A night of organ music in honor of Marilyn Mason. 764-0594
Live Jam & Dance: Magic Dragon Studio 8:30 pm (see 6 Mon)
The Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 6 Mon)
14 Tuesday
Living With HIV: HARC call for time (see 7 Tue)
Seminar on Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence Project/SAFE House noon-2 pm, SAFE House, 4100 Clark Rd. Topic TBA. 973-0242
Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 7 Tue)
Frontrunners/Walkers 6:20 pm & 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Lesbian Survivor Support Group 6:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
Druidic Worship Circle: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, Botsford Rec. Preserve. 434-7444
"The Truth Shall be Made Known": Peace InSight 7 pm, CTN, Cable Channel 9. With Jennifer Harbury, activist lawyer and wife of a murdered Guatemalan resistance leader 769-7422
Mens' Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 7 Tue)
"Land Mines - International Crisis": Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7:30 pm, Trinity Lutheran Church, 1400 W. Stadium. With speaker Linda Hartke. 663-1870
Meeting: Amnesty International Group 61 7:30 pm. Mich. Union (ask at desk for room location). 778-0660
English Country Dancing: AACTMD 7:30-9:45 pm, Chapel Hill Condo Clubhouse, 3350 Green Rd. Social dancing from the 17th & 18th century, all levels, $4. 663-0744
37th Annual Conference on Organ Music: U-M School of Music 8 pm. Hill Aud. Performance by organist Alexander Frey. 764-0594
"New Beginnings - Exploring Same Sex Attractions" Workshop: LGBTA/CAPS 8-9:30 pm, call for location. For those questioning their sexual orientation. 763-4186
Comedy Jam/Open Mike Night: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
"Get Curious w/Safety Girl & Butch Curious": CTV Channel 9 9 pm (see 9 Thu)
Acid Jazz Night: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 7 Tue)
Blue Mountain: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. With guest Robbie Fulks, $6. 99-MUSIC
15 Wednesday
Living With HIV: HARC call for time (see 1 Wed)
Kitchen Port Cooking Class: Whole Foods Market noon-1 pm, Kitchen Port, 415 N. Fifth Ave. Chef Sirkka will prepare a vegetarian fall meal featuring seasonal ingredients, fee. 930-1950
Brown Bag Lunch: A2 Parks & Rec noon (see 1 Wed)
Parsha & Pizza: American Movement for Israel 6 pm (see 1 Wed)
Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm (see 1 Wed)
Slideshow, Report & Discussion: Megiddo Project 7 pm, 310 S. Ashley. Update on global peace action project 761-7967
Childbirth Preparation: Trusting Nature 7-9:15 pm, 552 S. Main. First of a six-week series of classes for women and their partners, taught by a midwife, $150 per couple. 663-1523
Open Class in Wicca: Magical Ed. Council of A2 7 pm (see 1 Wed)
Forum: Merian's Friends 7:30 pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church. Topic: "Physicians Aid in Dying and the Politics of Meaning." 663-8997
Meeting: A2-Juigalpa Sister City Committee 7:30 pm, Guild House. Help plan economic assistance program. 663-1870
Reform Chavurah: Hillel 7:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Shamanic Journeys: Magical Ed. Council of A2 7:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Battle of the Bands-Cajun Music: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. With Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie/Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys. Get ready to dance, $15. 761 -1451
"New Beginnings - Exploring Same Sex Attractions" Workshop: LGBTA/CAPS 8-9:30 pm (see 14 Tue)
"Totally Unrehearsed Theatre": Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
East Quad Group: LGBTA 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
A String Cheese Incident: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. With Enchanted Iris, $7. 99-MUSIC
16 Thursday
Jazz Series: EMU Campus Life 4 pm (see 2 Thu)
Shulcan Ivrit: Hillel 5:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Frontrunners/Walkers 6:20 pm & 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Positive Women's Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center 6:30-8:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Meeting: LGBTA Support Group for Men & Women 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Meeting: Washtenaw County CURE 7 pm, St Andrew's Episcopal Church. 663-1870
The Art of Sushi: Whole Foods Market 7 pm, Tappan Middle School. Hands-on learning experience. Participants will take home recipes along with a personal sushi mat. Register 971-3366
"Grove Mellow": Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, 4793 Sandstone Pass #2B, Ypsi. New social event. 434-7444
"Face the Music" : WCBN 88.3 FM 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Sexuality & Spirituality": LGBTA 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu)
A Pleasure-Positive SaferSexToy Party: Safety Girl & Butch Curious 7:30 pm, Common Language Book Store, 215 S. 4th Ave. Frank and sincere language for audiences with an open mind. Games, demos and prizes (women only, please). 663-0036
"Talley & Son": P.T.D. Productions 8 pm, The Riverside Arts Center, 76 N. Huron, Ypsi. Lanford Wilson's third play in the Talley family cycle, $12/$9 students & seniors. 483-7345
"The Baltimore Waltz": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm, 2275 Platt Rd. Paula Vogel's Obie-winning play about her own brother's struggle with AIDS, $14-$16. 971-AACT
"Sweeny Todd": U-M Musical Theatre Production 8 pm, Mendelssohn Theatre. Sondheim's musical about a deranged barber whose loss of his family fuels his desire for murder, $18/$14 students. 764-0450
"Buenos Aires ... in A2": Latin & Argentine Tango Club of Detroit 8 pm, Power Center. Direct from Buenos Aires, a night of professional Tango dancing, $10-$25. 763-TKTS
Guitar Summit IV: University Musical Society 8 pm, Rackham Aud. With Herb Ellis, Michael Hedges, Sharon Isbin, and Rory Block, $22-$34. 764-2538
Dan Bern: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Singer/songwriter, $10/$5 students. 761-1451
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"The Marriage of Bette & Boo": U-M Theatre & Drama 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
Live Jazz: Thursdays in Leonardo's 8-10 pm (see 2 Thu)
Spike Manton: Mainstreet Comedy 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. Windy City comic, $9. 996-9080
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
Fool's Progress: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First, $10. 99-MUSIC
"Get Curious w/Safety Girl & Butch Curious": CTV Channel 9 10 pm (see 9 Thu)
17 Friday
Protest Welfare Cuts: ICPJ noon, Federal Bldg., Ann Arbor. 663-1870
Jerome Strong Civil Liberties Award Reception: ACLU 5-8 pm, Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. 4th Ave. For recipient Ronald C. Bishop, local physician and activist. Hors D'Oeuvres, $25. 769-8210
Paul Klinger's E-Z Street Quintet: Bird of Paradise 5-8 pm (see 3 Fri)
"The Truth Shall be Made Known": Peace lnSight 6 pm (see 14 Tue)
Nite Lite Golf: A2 Parks & Rec 7 pm, Huron Hills Golf Course. BYO flashlight! Seven holes of golf, hotdogs & chips, $15. Pre-registration is necessary. 971-6840
Women of Color Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 3 Fri)
"Broadway & Beyond" with J. Mark McVey: EMU Campus Life 8 pm, Pease Aud., EMU. One of Broadway's most amazing voices, call for ticket info. 487-1221
"The Cherty Orchard" : EMU Theatre 8 pm, Sponberg Theatre. Production of Chekov's comedy/drama, $12. 487-1221
Garnet Rogers: The Ark 8 pm, 31 6 S. Main. Singer/guitarist, with special guest Lucy Kaplansky, $12. 761-1451
Chamber Choir U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Performance. 764-0594
Cesaria Evora: Prism 8 pm, Michigan Theatre, $20/$30. 99-MUSIC
"Talley & Son": P.T.D. Productions 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Sweeny Todd": U-M Musical Theatre Production 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Marriage of Bette & Boo": U-M Theatre & Drama 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"The Baltimore Waltz": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8:30 pm (see 3 Fri)
Spike Manton: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm, $12. (see 16 Thu)
Five Guys Named Moe: Espresso Royale Caffe 9-11 pm, 214 S. Main. Crisp jazz and swing featuring intricate vocal arrangements. 668-1838
Local H: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First, $12. 99-MUSIC
Friday Dance Jam: People Dancing 10:30 pm (see 3 Fri)
18 Saturday
"Toward Understanding " Workshop: American Friends Service Committee call for time, Christ Church Episcopal, Detroit. Learn nonviolent strategies for turning conflict into dialogue. 761-8283
Vaccinations - Concerns & Alternatives: Trusting Nature 9 am-noon, Zion Lutheran Church, 1501 W. Liberty. Critical look at vaccines and homeopathic altematives, $30. 663-1523
Workshop - "How to Do a Peace Day Camp": Women's International League for Peace and Freedom 9 am-4 pm, Holy Redeemer Cultural Ctr., Detroit. 313-874-1616
Home Buyer Seminar: A2 Parks & Rec 10 am-noon, Bryant Community Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. Designed to make home ownership more affordable for everyone. 994-2722
Volunteer Work Day: A2 Parks & Rec 10 am-1 pm, Sylvan Park. Help remove non-native plants. Dress for field work. 996-3266
Creative Expression Group: LGBTA 1 pm (see 4 Sat)
Open Jam: AACTMD 4-6 pm (see 4 Sat)
Meeting: Lutherans Concerned 6:30 pm, Lord of Light Lutheran Church, 801 S. Forest. Lutheran group for lesbian, gay, and bisexual people. Scott 663-6954
Freedom Fund Dinner: NAACP-Ypsi/Willow Run 6:30 pm, Ypsi Marriott. With speaker Morris Dees, head of the Southern Poverty Law Center, $60. 480-9654
"Black Orpheus": Cinema Guild 7 & 9 pm, Nat. Sci. Aud., $4. 994-0027
Reform Chavurah: Hillel 7:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Lou & Peter Berryman: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Songs rooted in Folk and Broadway style, $11. 761-1451
Contemporary Directions Ensemble: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Rackham Lecture Hall. Performance. 764-0594
Chris Duarte Group: Prism 8 pm, Majestic, 4140 Woodward, Detroit. With guest Motor Jam, $12.50. 99-MUSIC
Bess Bonnier: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 415 N. 4th Ave. Detroit pianist (with trio) celebrating new CD "Love Notes," $5-$25. 769-2999
3rd Saturday Contra Dance: Cobblestone Farm Dancers 8 pm, Pittsfield Grange Hal!, 3337 A2-Saline Rd. No exp/partner necessary, $6. 665-8863
"Talley & Son": P.T.D. Productions 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Sweeny Todd": U-M Musical Theatre Production 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Marriage of Bette & Boo": U-M Theatre & Drama 8 pm (see 9 Thu)
"The Baltimore Waltz": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Cherry Orchard": EMU Theatre 8 pm (see 17 Fri)
moe. : Prism 8:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. With guest Katzenjammer Kids, $10. 99-MUSIC
Spike Manton: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm, $12. (see 16 Thu)
"Club Diva": Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays/PFLAG Ann Arbor 9 pm-midnight, Dance Gallery Studio, 111 Third St. Dance (with DJ) for Lesbian, Gay & Bi youth & friends. 741-0659
Blue Moon Quartet: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-11 pm, 123 W. Washington. Jazz vocalist Linda Quiroz is accompanied by James "Professor" Sueyd on violin, Jeff Plankenhom on guitar, and Glenn Bering on bass. 769-2331
Paula Poundstone: U-M Office of Major Events 9 pm, Hill Aud. Stand-up comedian covers politics to pop tarts, $16. 763-TKTS
19 Sunday
Meeting: A. Lorde Collective call tor time, Affirmations Comm. Center, 195 W. Nine Mile Rd., Ferndale. Promoting the needs of Black lesbians in the Detroit Metro area. 313-862-3396
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 10:30 am (see 5 Sun)
Kids Creative Frolic: Magic Dragon Studio 11:30 am (see 5 Sun)
Scarecrow Stuffing Contest: A2 Parks & Rec 12:30-2:30 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver. Prizes, cider sipping, apple bobbing and games, $4/$15 family. Pre-registration is necessary. 662-7802
Meeting: Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays/PFLAG Ann Artbor 2-5 pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 1917 Washtenaw. Program: Annual scholarship awards. 741-0659
"Sweeny Todd": U-M Musical Theatre Production 2 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Marriage of Bette & Boo": U-M Theatre & Drama 2 pm (see 9 Thu)
"The Baltimore Waltz": A2 Civic Theatre 2 pm (see 16 Thu)
"Ave Maria Played Softly": Performance Network 2 pm (see 2 Thu)
"The Cherry Orchard": EMU Theatre 2:30 pm, $10. (see 17 Fri)
Meeting: Gay & Lesbian Buddhist Fellowship 4-6 pm (see 5 Sun)
"The Truth Shall be Made Known": Peace lnSight 6 pm (see 14 Tue)
Services tor Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Sun)
Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men, & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
Ernest Dawkins Trio: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 415 N. 4th Ave. Alto saxophonist's first A2 appearance. 769-2999
Ani DiFranco: U-M Office of Major Events 8 pm, Hill Aud. Singer/songwriter/guitarist, $18.50-$22.50. 763-TKTS
Leon Redbone: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. The one-and-only returns, $15. 761-1451
"Talley & Son": P.T.D. Productions 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
Israeli Dancing: Hillel 8-10 pm (see 12 Sun)
U-M Big Band: Sundays in Leonardo's 9-11 pm, Pierpont Commons (lower level), N. Campus. 18-piece band playing 1930s jazz. 764-7544.
Jazz Jam Session: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 5 Sun)
20 Monday
Rehearsal: Out Loud Chorus (see 6 Mon)
HIV & Recovery: HARC (see 6 Mon)
Job Hunters Networking Group: Soundings 10 am (see 6 Mon)
Women's Support Group: LGBTA 5 pm (see 6 Mon)
Meeting: U-M LGBTA Commission of MSA 6 pm (see 6 Mon)
SLG Study Group: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, 507 Pearl, Ypsi. 434-7444
Live Jazz: Mondays in Leonardo's 7-9 pm (see 6 Mon)
Live Jam & Dance: Magic Dragon Studio 8:30 pm (see 6 Mon)
The Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 6 Mon)
21 Tuesday
Living With HIV: HARC call for time (see 7 Tue)
"Stay Healthy": Town Hall Celebrity Lecture Series 10:30 am, Mendelssohn Theater. Featuring Jane E. Brody, authority on personal health & nutrition, $15. 663-4451
51st Observances of the United Nations: U-M International Ctr. noon, 603 E. Madison. Luncheon with Prof. Bunyan Bryant, $3. 663-1870
17th Annual Bryant Community Awards: A2 Parks & Rec 6-8 pm, Sheraton Inn. Recognition for outstanding community volunteers. Reserve by Oct. 3. 994-2722
Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 7 Tue)
Frontrunners/Walkers 6:20 pm & 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Lesbian Survivor Support Group: LGBTA 6:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
Druidic Lore & Magical Tradition: Shining Lakes Grove 7-10 pm, Ancient Formula Natural Foods, 1677 Plymouth. A six-month series of classes. Session l: History of ADF andSLG, open to the public 7-8:30 pm; Session II: Magical Theory IV, Astrology, by registration only 8:30-10 pm. 485-8632
"Rites of Passage II": Peace InSight 7 pm, CTN, Cable Channel 9. Examines young African-American males in their transition from childhood to adulthood. 769-7422
Ann Arbor CoHousing Group Meeting: Little Professor Book Co. 7-9 pm (see 4 Sat)
Men's Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 7 Tue)
51st Observances of the United Nations: A2 Women's City Club 7:30 pm, 1830 Washtenaw. With guest speakers. 663-1870
Sukkah Bash: Hillel 7:30 pm, 1429 Hill. Celebrate the harvest with the Conservative Minyan. 769-0500
Bob Smith Comedy Concert: U-Club 8 pm, Mich. Union. First openly gay comedian to have his own HBO special. 763-4648
"Aliens - The Truth is Out There" Debate: EMU Spectrum Lecture Series 8 pm, Pease Aud., EMU. Former NASA scientist vs. "X-Files" actor vs. Harvard psychologist. 487-3045
Comedy Jam/Open Mike Night: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
"Get Curious w/Safety Girl & Butch Curious": CTV Channel 9 9 pm (see 9 Thu)
Acid Jazz Night: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 7 Tue)
Sister Machine Gun: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First. With guests Hanzel & Gretel and Pink Noise Test, $10. 99-MUSIC
22 Wednesday
Living With HIV: HARC call for time (see 1 Wed)
"Building Bridges in the Face of Hate": Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 8:30 am-3:30 pm, call for location. Seminar for community leaders on effective models for community response to hate groups, $10. Pre-register 663-1870
Brown Bag Lunch: A2 Parks & Rec noon (see 1 Wed)
Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 1 Wed)
Parsha & Pizza: American Movement for Israel 6-7:15 pm (see 1 Wed)
Ballet Folkloric Ecos de Caracol: U-M Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs 7 pm, Power Center. National dance group from Mexico, $10/$7 students. 763-TKTS
Bardic Liturgists' Meeting: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, 1325 Rosewood. Help develop chants and dances for the Samhain ritual. 434-7444
"Reclaiming Community - Countering the White Supremacist Movement": Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice 7 pm, Bethel AME Church, 900 John A. Woods Dr. Public talk on effective community response to hate groups. 663-1870
Children's Support Group Meeting: Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Washtenaw County 7:30 pm, St. Clare's Episcopal Church, 2309 Packard. For children aged 6-10 who have mentally ill relatives. A parent or relative must also attend the Adult Support Group meeting at the same time. 994-6611
Adult Support Group Meeting: Alliance for the Mentally III of Washtenaw County 7:30 pm, St. Clare's Episcopal Church, 2309 Packard. For peopte who have mentally ill family members. 994-6611
They Might Be Giants: Prism 7:30 pm, Michigan Theatre, $21.50. 99-MUSIC
Reform Chavurah: Hillel 7:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Shamanic Journeys: Magical Ed. Council of A2 7:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Arlo Guthrie: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. The musical legend returns, $17.50. 761-1451
Concert Band: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Performance. 764-0594
"Totally Unrehearsed Theatre": Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
East Quad Group: LGBTA 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
23 Thursday
Guest Master Class: U-M School of Music 3 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. With mezzo soprano Marilyn Home (open to public). 764-0594
Shulcan Ivrit: Hillel 5:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Frontrunners/Walkers 6:20 pm & 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Meeting: LGBTA Support Group tor Men & Women 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
The Afternoon Tea Party: Whole Foods Market 7 pm, Tappan Middle School. Tea lovers are invited to learn about the tradition of afternoon tea. Register 971-3366
"Face the Music": WCBN 88.3 FM 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Sexuality & Spirituality": LGBTA 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu)
Penn & Teller: Prism 7:30 pm, Michigan Theatre, $25/$35. 99-MUSIC
Counting Crows: U-M Office of Major Events 7:30 pm, Hill Aud., $20. 763-TKTS
Arlo Guthrie: The Ark 8 pm (see 22 Wed)
Live Jazz: Thursdays in Leonardo's 8-10 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Talley & Son": P.T.D. Productions 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Baltimore Waltz": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Cherry Orchard": EMU Theatre 8 pm, $7. (see 17 Fri)
Wayne Cotter: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. Stand-up comedy All Star, $9. 996-9080
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
Galactic: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First, $6. 99-MUSIC
"Get Curious w/Safety Girl & Butch Curious": CTV Channel 9 10 pm (see 9 Thur)
24 Friday
Homeopathy for Midwives & Mothers: Trusting Nature 10 am-5 pm, Michigan Midwives Assoc. Fall Pre-Conference Workshop in Williamston. Focus on use of homeopathic remedies for the childbearing year, $50. 663-1523
Protest Welfare Cute: ICPJ noon, Federal Bldg. 663-1870 United Nations Flag Raising: AAUW, CWU, ICPJ, WILPF, et alia noon, city hall. 663-1870
Paul Klinger's E-Z Street Quintet: Bird of Paradise 5-8 pm (see 3 Fri)
"Rites of Passage II": Peace InSight 6 pm (see 21 Tue)
Oneg Shabbat: Jewish Feminist Group/Hillel after dinner, 1429 Hill. Author Ellen Frankel will share her favorite tales of Jewish women. 769-0500
Women's Spirituality Group: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, 507 Pearl, Ypsi. Women only, please. 434-7444
Women of Color Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 3 Fri)
Benefit Concert: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. "Top Hat Gala Affair at Le Club Ark" with songs from the '20s through the '60s in a night club setting with Judy Dow Rumelhart. Black-tie optional, vintage attire encouraged, $100 ($75 tax-deductible). Reservations 761-1800
Symphony Band: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Performance. 764-0594
Royal Crown Revue: Prism 8 pm, Majestic, 4140 Woodward, Detroit, $12. 99-MUSIC
Tanya Donelly: Prism 8 pm, 7th House, 7 N. Saginaw, Pontiac, $12. 99-MUSIC
The Why Store: Prism 8 pm, Clutch Cargo's, 65 E. Huron, Pontiac, $12.50. 99-MUSIC
"Talley & Son": P.T.D. Productions 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Baltimore Waltz": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Cherry Orchard": EMU Theatre 8 pm, $7. (see 17 Fri)
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8:30 pm (see 3 Fri)
Wayne Cotter: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm, $12. (see 23 Thu)
The Firebird Balalaika Ensemble: Espresso Royale Caffe 9-11 pm, 214 S. Main. Russian & Eastern European music performed on traditional instruments. 668-1838
Low & Ida: Prism 9 pm, Magic Stick, 4140 Woodward, Detroit. With guests Purple Ivy Shadows, Velour 100, $8. 99-MUSIC
25 Saturday
3rd World Handcrafts Sale: SERRV 9 am-noon, Zion Lutheran Church, 1501 W. Liberty. Jewelry, wooden ware, chess sets & more. 663-0362
Make a Difference Day: The VISION Project EMU 10 am-4 pm, 21 McKenney Union, EMU. Sign up to volunteer to help the SOS Crisis Center. 487-3045
Creative Expression Group: LGBTA 1 pm (see 4 Sat)
Animal Haunts - A Halloween Walk: A2 Parks & Rec 6-9 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver. Guided 40-minute tours of the dark woods followed by storytelling, songs and refreshments around the fire, $5/$20 family. 662-7802
"Rope": Cinema Guild 7 pm, Nat. Sci. Aud., $4. 994-0027
"Stuff": U-M Dance Dept. Guest Artist Series 8 pm, Betty Pease Studio Theater, 1310 N. U. Performance art work examines the cultural myths which link Latin women and food to the erotic in the Western popular imagination, $5-$8. 763-2584
Y La Orquestra Tradicion Latina: EMU Campus Life 8 pm, Pease Aud., EMU. Explosive, sizzling blend of Afro-Cuban, Puerto Rican and Latin jazz, call for ticket info. 487-1221
Ireland's Champion Musicians & Dancers: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Irish traditional music, song, dance and storytelling, $15. 761-1451
Marilyn Home: University Musical Society 8 pm, Mendelssohn Theatre. Renowned mezzo-soprano, $25-$40. 764-2538
God Street Wine: Prism 8 pm, Majestic, 4140 Woodward, Detroit, $12.50. 99-MUSIC
Urbs Wizdom: Mich. Union Arts & Programs 8 pm, U-Club, Mich. Union. Multi-media event with avant art-rock music, dancers, and projection art, $3-$7. 763-3202
English Country Dance: AACTMD 8 pm. Webster Community Bldg. Casual, all levels, $6. 996-8359
Halloween Dance: Tree of Life Metropolitan Comm. Church 8 pm, 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. Costumes and/or drag appropriate. 485-3922
"Talley & Son": P.T.D. Productions 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Baltimore Waltz": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 16 Thu)
"The Good Doctor": EMU Theatre 8 pm, $12. (see 9 Thu)
"Psycho": Cinema Guild 8:30 pm, Nat. Sci. Aud., $4. 994-0027
Halloween Party at the Farm: OLO (Older Lesbians Organizing) 8:30 pm, call for info and directions. Jan 428-8824
Wayne Cotter: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm, $12. (see 23 Thu)
Wild Birds: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-11 pm, 123 W. Washington. Jazz, folk and ballads rendered by Katherine Weide and David Goldfinger. 769-2331
Superchunk/Mike Watt: Prism 9 pm, Magic Stick, 4140 Woodward, Detroit. With guest Beatnik Filmstars, $12. 99-MUSIC
Whiskytown: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First, $7. 99-MUSIC
"Les Diaboliques": Cinema Guild 10:20 pm, Nat. Sci. Aud., $4. 994-0027
26 Sunday
3rd World Handcrafts Sale: SERRV 9 am-noon (see 25 Sat)
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 10:30 am (see 5 Sun)
Kids Creative Frolic: Magic Dragon Studio 11:30 am (see 5 Sun)
Benefit Concert: Avalon Housing 1-4 pm, The Earle, 121 W. Washington. Latin Jazz with the Dondero Quintet. Avalon Housing is a non-profit agency for affordable housing, $30 (2 for $50). 663-5858
Down-Home Harvest & Halloween Festival: Mich. Union Arts & Programs 2 pm, U-Club, Mich. Union. The Raisin Pickers headline a program of old-time country and blues music and dancing, $3-$7. 763-3202
Family Dance Series: A2 Parks & Rec 2-4:30 pm. Cobblestone Farm, 2781 Packard Rd. Learn squares, contras and other country dances. Geared to families with children, $6/$10 family. 994-2284
"The Baltimore Waltz": A2 Civic Theatre 2 pm (see 16 Thu)
Halloween Concerts: U-M School of Music 4 & 7:30 pm, Hill Aud. Popular annual concert which sells out very early, $5-$7 (call for ticket info.). 764-0594
"Rites of Passage II": Peace InSight 6 pm (see 21 Tue)
Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Sun)
Meeting: Amnesty International Community Group 7-8 pm (see 12 Sun)
Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun)
Gabrieli Consort & Players: University Musical Society 8 pm, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Renaissance and Baroque music, $25. 764-2538
Tish Hinojosa: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Folk music, $12.50. 761-1451
A2 Bluestage: Arbor Brewing Company 8 pm-midnight (see 5 Sun)
Israeli Dancing: Hillel 8-10 pm (see 12 Sun)
Jazz Jam Session: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 5 Sun)
27 Monday
Meeting: Exploring Gender call for time (see 13 Mon)
HIV & Recovery: HARC (see 6 Mon)
Rehearsal: Out Loud Chorus (see 6 Mon)
Job Hunters Networking Group: Soundings 10-11:30 am (see 6 Mon)
Meeting: Women's Support Group 5 pm (see 6 Mon)
Meeting: U-M LGBTA Commission of MSA 6 pm (see 6 Mon)
"Creating Community On Your Spiritual Path": A2 lndependent Spiritual Network 7 pm, Gypsy Cafe, 214 N. 4th Ave. With guest speaker Susan Mumm. 668-6672
Live Jazz: Mondays in Leonardo's 7-9 pm (see 6 Mon)
Composers Forum: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. Works by student composers. 764-0594
Muzikas: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Hungarian folk music, $17.50. 763-TKTS
Live Jam & Dance: Magic Dragon Studio 8:30 pm (see 6 Mon)
The Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 6 Mon)
28 Tuesday
Living With HIV: HARC call for time (see 7 Tue)
Tenant Talk: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 7 Tue)
Frontrunners/Walkers 6:20 pm & 6:30 pm (see 7 Thu)
Meeting: Lesbian Survivor Support Group 6:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
"MLK Commemoration Unity Rally for Racial Justice": Peace InSight 7 pm, CTN, Cable Channel 9. Taped Wheeler Park rally (April 4, 1997). 769-7422
Experimental Worship Circle: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, Botsford's Recreational Preserve. Exploration of spirituality in a small group. 434-7444
Men's Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 7 Tue)
Conservative Minyan Meeting: Hillel 7:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
University Choir: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Performance. 764-0594
Dave van Ronk: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Folk music, $12.50. 761-1451
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
Comedy Jam/Open Mic Night: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm (see 7 Tue)
Acid Jazz Night: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 7 Tue)
"Get Curious w/Safety Girl & Butch Curious": CTV Channel 9 9 pm (see 9 Thu)
29 Wednesday
Israel Information Day: Michigan Israel Connection/Hillel by appt, 1429 Hill. Learn about a wide variety of programs in Israel. 769-0500
Living With HIV: HARC call for time (see 1 Wed)
Brown Bag Lunch: A2 Parks & Rec noon (see 1 Wed)
Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM 6 pm (see 1 Wed)
Parsha & Pizza: American Movement for Israel 6-7:15 pm (see 1 Wed)
Monk on Monk: Prism 7:30 pm, Michigan Theatre. A Tribute to Thelonius Monk featuring T.S. Monk, Bobby Watson, Ronnie Mathews, Howard Johnson & Nnenna Freelon, $20/$30. 99-MUSIC
Shamanic Journeys: Magical Ed. Council of A2 7:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
Open-Mic Night: Wednesdays in Leonardo's 8-10 pm, Pierpont Commons (lower level), N. Campus. Musical performers should sign up at 7:45 pm. 764-7544.
Annual Auction: University Musical Society 8 pm, The Ark, 316 S. Main. Benefit for music educational programs at UMS. 936-6837
"Shame on Me": What Will the Neighbors Think? Productions 8:30 pm, Gypsy Cafe, 214 N. Fourth Ave. A one-woman, seven-character show featuring Sandy Lawson, "Shame" delves into sexuality, spirituality and "should-ality," $6. 994-3940
"Totally Unrehearsed Theatre": Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm (see 1 Wed)
East Quad Group: LGBTA 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
30 Thursday
Jazz Series: EMU Campus Life 4 pm (see 2 Thu)
Shulcan Ivrit: Hillel 5:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Frontrunners/Walkers 6:20 pm & 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Meeting: LGBTA Support Group for Men & Women 6:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Positive Women's Group: HIV/AIDS Resource Center 6:30-8:30 pm (see 2 Thu)
Therapeutic Aromatherapy: Whole Foods Market 7 pm, Tappan Middle School. The art and science of aromatherapy, its use for colds, flus and other ailments. Register 971-3366
Coffee Hour: Shining Lakes Grove 7-9 pm, Sweetwaters Cafe, 123 W. Washington. Topic: Pagan views of death and dying. 434-7444
"Face the Music ": WCBN 88.3 FM 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Sexuality & Spirituality": LGBTA 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Agnes of God": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Morris Co Art Theatre's production of a powerful drama in which a court-appointed psychiatrist, along with the Mother Superior of the convent, tries to help a novitiate regain her memory of a shattering night of pain and horror, $9-$12 (Thur is pay what you can day). 663-0681
Guest Recital: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. With Katarzyna Mycka, winner of the 1996 World Marimba Competition. 764-0594
Live Jazz: Thursdays in Leonardo's 8-10 pm (see 2 Thu)
"Shame on Me": "What will the Neighbors Think?" Productions 8:30 pm (see 29 Wed)
Mike Hessman: Mainstreet Comedy Showcase 8:30 pm, 314 E. Liberty. Guinness World Record holder for most jokes told in 24 hours, $7. 996-9080
Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 1 Wed)
31 Friday
Protest Welfare Cuts: ICPJ noon, Federal Bldg. 663-1870
Fifth Friday Hunger Meal: ICPJ 3-5 pm (help cook), 5-7:30 pm (help serve). Call for more info. 663-1870
What's For Dinner? Halloween Party: Whole Foods Market 4-8 pm, Whole Foods Market, 2398 E. Stadium. Natural treats, activities and samples throughout the store. 971-3366
Paul Klinger's E-Z Street Quintet: Bird of Paradise 5-8 pm (see 3 Fri)
"MLK Commemoration Unity Rally for Racial Justice": Peace InSight 6 pm (see 28 Tue)
Women of Color Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 3 Fri)
"Agnes of God": Performance Network 8 pm (see 30 Thu)
RFD Boys: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Traditional Bluegrass, $9. 761-1451
Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team 8:30 pm (see 3 Fri)
Mike Hessman: Mainstree tComedy Showcase 8:30 & 10:30 pm, $10. (see 30 Thu)
Salero de Spana: Espresso Royale Caffe 9-11 pm, 214 S. Main. Flamenco quartet led by dancer Maria-Durante, with guitarists Jean Agopian and John Carlson and percussionist Glenn Bering. 668-1838