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LITERARY EVENTS VISUAL ARTS Book & Poet ry Readings, Art Exhibitions, Workshops, Publicatlon Partías, Wrtters Artist Opportunlties, etc, Groups, etc, are Usted In are Usted In the the LITERARY EVENTS ARTS AGENDA Calendar Calendar (page iO). (page 12). PEACE & JUSTICE CALENDAR Meetings, protests and rallies, film showings, lectures, benefits, etc, related specifically to politics or grassroots actions are now Usted in the PEACE & JUSTICE Calendar (page 13). To publicize May Calendar events, send mformation by April 1 5 to AGENDA, 220 S. Main St., Ann Arbor, Ml 48104. Unlessotherwisenoted.alleventsüsted in the CALENDAR are tree and open to the public. All locations are in Ann Arbor unless otherwise noted. 1 Wednesday Living With HIV: HIVAIDS Resource Center (HARC) callfortime & place. Every Tue. & Wed. Support group for men & women. 572-9355 Brown Bag Lunch: A2 Paite and Recreation noon-1 pm, Kempf House, 312 S. División. Aditferent topic fromahistorical perspective every Wednesday, $1. 9944898 BDA-BFA III Performance: U-M School of Music 2:30 pm, Betty Pease Studio Theatre, 1310 N. University. Dance students perform repertory. 764-0594 Venus: Women's Center5 30-7 pm, 234 Goodison Hall, EMU. Social-support-political group promoting size acceptance, 5'10 and up. 487-4282 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 LesBi GayTrans communities. 763-3500 Free HIVAIDS Testing: HIVAIDS Resource Center (HARC) 6-9 pm, Community Family Health Center, 1 230 N. Maple Rd. Walk-in, confidential testing. 9986117 Halt the Hate: Visibility WeekLGBT Resource Center 6:45 pm, Kiosk, EMU. Candlelightvigil. 487-4149 "Talmud for Those Who... ":Hillel7:i58:15pm,1429Hill"...WouldntKnowthe Talmud if they Waiked into it on the Diag," with Rabbi Rich Kirschen. 769-0500 Open Stage: The Ark 8 pm, 31 6 S. Main. Perform or listen, sign-up begins at 7:30 pm, $3. 761-1451 Virago: LGBTRC 9 pm, Underground, (basement of Eastem Eateries), EMU. Folkrockalternapop omnisexual band. 487-4149 East Quad Group: LGBTA 9 pm, 2nd Cooley Lounge, E. Quad. Social group for lesbians, gay men & bisexuals. 763-41 86 Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am, 207 S. Ashley. With Brooks (bass), Riek Roe (piano) and Pete Siers (drums), $3. 662-8310 Solar Blind Pig 9:30 pm, 208 S. First. Techno and House with area DJs, every Wed., $5. 996-8555 2 Thursday All the Colore of the Rainbow: Visibi I ity WeekLGBTRC noon, King Hall lounge, EMU. Brown bag lunch; speaker will be Derrick Anderson. 487-41 49 U-M School ot Music Young Performers Series: U-M Gifts of Art 12:10 pm, U-M Hospital Lobby, Floor 1. Vocal performance by Nick Phan and Scott Lefurgy. 936-ARTS Opera Workshop: U-M School of Music 5 pm. Mclntosh Theatre, N. Campus. Jacques Offenbach's "The Lantem Marriage." 764-0594 Sisters of Sappho: LGBTRC 5:30 pm, 201 Goodison Hall, EMU. Social support group for lesbian and bisexual women. 487-4149 FrontninnersWalkers 6:15 pm (walkers) & 6:35 pm (runners), Furstenburg Park, Tue & Thu. Runners and walkers, various paces and distances. Cali to confirm location. Don 434-4494 "Face the Music": WCBN 88.3 FM 7-8 pm. Radio show with the one-and-only arwulf arwulf. 763-3500 "Sexuality & Spirituaiity - Exploring the Connections": LGBTA 7-8 pm, Guild House, 802 Monroe. Discussion group. 662-5189 Women's Basketball: LGBTA 7 pm, CCRB. All skill levéis welcome, every Thu. ball@u-mich.edu "Open"0penMic:Oz'sMusic7:30-9:30 pm, 1920 Packard. With hosts Lili Fox and Shell. Perform or listen. 662-8283 James Keelaghan & Vanee Gilbert: The Ark8pm,31 6S. Main. Singersongwriters, $12.50.761-1451 " Life In Refusal": Performance Network 8 pm, 408 W. Washington. Play by Ari Roth about an American filmmaker heiping a Russian Jewish emigrant rejoin his family, $15$12 studente & seniora, Thu s pay-what-you-can day. 663-0681 "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm, Garage Theatre, 137 Park Street Chelsea. World premiere of Lanford Wilson's play about the peace and serenity of a small town which is scandalized by the loss of its most prominent Citizen, $15-$25. (734) 475-7902 "Antigone": U-M Theatre and Drama 8 pm, Trueblood Theatre, Frieze Buildg. Sophocles' play directed by Glenda Dickerson, $14. 764-0450 Campus Philharmonia Orchestra: U-M School of Music8pm,Mclntosh Theatre, N. Campus. Music by Borodin, Debussy, Brahms and Tchaikovsky. 764-0594 Jazz Ensemble: U-M School of Music 8 pm , Rackham Aud . Classic and contemporary big band jazz. 764-0594 BDA-BFA II Performance: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Media Union. Dance students perform repertory. 764-0594 Live Jazz: Thursdays in Leonardos 8-10 pm, Pierpont Commons (lower leve)), N. Campus. Featured jazz combos of U-M studente. 764-7544. Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am (see 1 Wed) Steve Poltz & 3-Speed: Blind Pig 9:30 pm, 208 S. First. $6. 99-MUSIC 3 Friday Swimmers: A2 Queer Aquatics Swim Team cali for time & place. Coached work-out;allswimmingabilitieswelcome. Kelly 663-0036 "Israel at 50" Shabbat: Hillel after services, 1 429 Hill. Special Shabbat in honor of Israel's 50th anniversary. 769-0500 Veggie Shabbat Potluck: Grads & ProfessionalsHillelaftersetvices, 1429 Hill. Sample Israeli wines in honor of Israel's 50th. 769-0500 Meeting: LGBT Commission 2 pm, Tap Room, Michigan Union. EveryFriday. 7634186 Paul Klinger 's E-Z Street Swingtet: Bird of Paradise 5-8 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Dixieland to swing, $2. 662-8310 Opera Workshop: U-M School of Music 5 pm (see 2 Thu) From the Cradle to the Grave: Visibility WeekLGBTRC 6 pm, King Hall lounge, EMU. "All in the family" dinner for LGBT, their families and friends. 487-4149 Women of Color Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm, LGBTA Lounge, Mich. Union 3rd Floor. For lesbian, bisexual, and questioning women of color. Every Fri. 763-41 86 Suzanne Westenhoefer The Ark 7:30 pm, 316 S. Main. First lesbian comedian to have her own HBO special, $17.50. 761-1451 "Language Is My Friend": Tongue In Teeth Productions 8 pm, Community High School Theatre, 401 N. División. One person multi-media show that explores the question: Do we control language or does language control us? $6. 484-3473 Multi-Performance Kaleidoscope: Fourth Avenue Gallery 8 pm, 210 S. Fourth Ave. With Bob Skon, Richard Lawrence, Chia Pai, Michae! Shelata & an Open Mike hosted by MarKain. 327-2041 Symphony Band & Concert Band Wind Ensembles: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Rackham Aud. 764-0594 STREB- PopACTION: University Musical Society 8 pm, PowerCenter. Innovative and athletic modern dance performance, $15-$35. 764-2538 "Life In Refusal": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu) "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm (see 2 Thu) "Antigone": U-M Theatre and Drama 8 pm (see 3 Fri) BDA-BFA II Performance: U-M School of Musie 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Winner's Gig: Friday in Leonardos 9-1 1 pm, PierpontCommons (lower level), N. Campus. Performance by the winner of "Open Mie Night." 764-7544 Five Guys Named Moe: Espresso Royale Caffe 9-11 pm, 214 S. Main. Acoustic swing. 668-1838 Bitter Sweet: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-11 pm, 107 S. Ann Arbor St„ Saline. Jazz vocals & guitar. 944-4054 Corey Harris: Blind Pig 9:30 pm, 208 S. First. $10. 99-MUSIC Paul Vornhagen Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9:30 & 11 pm & 12:30 am, 207 S. Ashley. Jazz, $5. 662-8310 Friday Dance Jam: People Dancing 1 0:30 pm, People Dancing Studio, 1 1 1 Third St. Eclectic, recorded dance music (bring your own tapes). and alcoholfree, children welcome, wheelchair accessible, $3. 459-8136 4 Saturday Israeli Culture Party: Hillel cali for time, 1429 Hill. Celébrate Israeli culture with music, food and dance. 769-0500 NAP Garden Workday: A2 Parks & Recreation cali for time, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd. Help build fences to protect the Project Grow Demonstration Garden from raiding deer & rabbits. 9963266 FrontrunnersWalkers 9 am (runners & walkers), Furstenburg Park. EverySaturday, various paces and distances. Cali to confirm location. Don 434-4494 Free HIVAIDS Testing: HIVAIDS Resource Center(HARC) 1 0am-2 pm, HARC offices, 3075 Clark Rd., Ste. 203, Ypsi. Second location: St. Peter A.M.E. Church, 948 Watling Blvd., Ypsi. Waik-in, confidential testing. 572-9355 VolunteerEcological Stewardship Workday: A2 Parte and Recreation 10 am-1 pm, Scariett Mitchell Park. Help cut "burn corridors" for a planned ecological bum later in the season. 996-3266 Roundtable Discussion on Cloning : Congresswoman Rivers 1 0-1 1 :30am, Cady's Grill, 36 E. Cross, Ypsi. 741-4210 "PledgesforPush-Ups" Fundraiser W4 Counoy 106.7 FM 10 am-2 pm, The Workout Company, 20781 13 Mile Rd, Roseville. Fundraiser to help Danielle Reinhardt, a Roseville teen n need of a bone marrow transplant. Host Kym Austin-Nowicki will broadcast her show live from The Workout Company; celebrfties, including fornier Washington Red Skin Jamie Morris, will be accepting pledges forpush-ups. (313) 259-4323 Healthy Kids Day: YMCA 10 am-2 pm, 350 S. 5th Ave. Hands-on activities that nurture children's creativity. 663-0536 Ice Out Paddie: A2 Parks and Recreation 1 1 3 pm, Gallup Park Canoe Livery, 3000 Fuller Rd. First canoe trip for the season, $6 person$10 canoe. Register 662-9319 Harp Heaven: Kerrytown Concert House 1 1 am, 41 5 N. Fourth Ave. With U-M Harp Professor Lynne Aspnes and her students, $9$1 2. 769-2999 Commemoration of the 30th AnniversaryoftheAssassinationofMartinLuttier King Jr.: U-M Black Student Unioni pm, Ambatana Lounge, Soutri Quad. Discussion : "Continuing the Struggle: Where do we go from here?" and film. Co-sponsored by the Free Mumia CoalitionARA and Alpha Phi Alpha. 913-9538 Creative Expression Group: LGBTA 1 pm, Walk & Squawk Studio, 122 E. Mosley. Teens interested in exploring issues of sexual orientation and gender identity; noartistic experience necessary. EverySaturday.allieswelcome. 763-4186 "Language Is My Friend": Tongue In Teeth Productions 2 & 8 pm (see 3 Fri) Discussion: Older Lesbians Organizing 7:30 pm, Common Language Bookstore, 215S.4thAve. Topic wülbe Historie Sites. Nancy 482-2996 Chris Smither: The Ark 7:30 pm, 31 6 S. Main. Blues, $11. 761-1451 Classical Music and Dance of India: Fourth Avenue Gallery 8 pm, 210 S. Fourth Ave. $5 seniors free. 327-2041 Jonathan Leathwood: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Virtuoso guitarist, $1 0-$25. 769-2999 Women's Glee Club: U-M School ol Music 8 pm.HillAud. 764-0594 "Life In Retusal": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu) "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm (see 2 Thu) "Antigone": U-M Theatre and Drama 8 pm (see 3 Fri) BDA-BFA II Performance: U-M School of Music 8 pm (see 2 Thu) STREB- PopACTION: University Musical Society 8 pm (see 3 Fri) Wild Birds: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-1 1 pm, 123 W. Washington. Love ballads & upbeatweirdnesswith Kathy Weider, David Goldfingerand Glenn Bering. 769-2331 Sur: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-1 1 pm, 1 07 S. AnnArborSl.Saline.Traditionalmusicof the Andes. 944-4054 Zen Tricksters: Blind Pig 9:30 pm, 208 S. First. Grateful Dead tribute band, $6. 99MUSIC Paul Vornhagen Quartet: Bird of Paradise9:30&11pm&12:30am(see3Sat) 5 Sunday Swimmers: A2QUA cali for time (see 3 Fri) 27th Michigan Antiquarian Book and Paper Show: Mid-MichiganAntiquarian Book Dealers Assoc. 9:30 am-5 pm, New Lansing Center, 333 E. Michigan, Lansing.Over300 tables of books, postcards, prints, magazines, maps, posters and more, $4. (51 7) 332-01 12 Oick Wallace: Borders Books11am,612 E. Liberty. Dick Wallace talks about classical music and WQRS-FM Detroit. 6687652 Cari Michel Trío: Borders Books 1 pm, 612 E. Liberty. Live jazz. 668-7652 "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 2 pm (see 2 Thu) "Life In Refusal": Performance Network 2&7pm(see2Thu) "Antigone": U-M Theatre and Drama 2 pm (see 3 Fri) Movie: Frankel Center for Judaic Studies 3 pm, Michigan Theater. Showing of "Border Street," a film set in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. 769-0500 "Palm Sunday" Show: A2 Silent Film Society 3 pm, Clarion Hotel, 2900 Jackson Rd. Showing "Great Heart Lepers" andthefeaturefilm,"KingofKings"(1927), $4.677-1359 FacultyGuest Recital: U-M School of Music 4 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. With Logan Skelton, piano, Freda Herseth, mezzo-soprano and Phillip Frohmayer, baritone. 764-0594 Percussion Ensemble: U-M School of Music 4 pm, Mclntosh Theatre, N. Campus. Students perform repertory under the direction of Michael Udow. 764-0594 Meeting: Zen Meditation Group LGBTA 4-6 pm, e-mail for location. Meditation, a Dharma talk, discussion and socializing. areelian@juno.com. Services for Lesbians, Gay Men S Bisexuals: Tree of Life Metropolitan muníty Church 6pm, istCongreg.Church. 218 N. Adams, Ypsi. 485-3922 Israeli Dinner Reform Chavurah 6 pm. Hillel, 1429 Hill. Celebralion of Israel's 50th anniversary, $3. RSVP Lisa 327-4777 Leo Kottke: The Ark 7 pm & 9:30 pm, 31 6 S. Main, $15. 761-1451 Swing-a-Bilry: Blind Pig 7:30 pm, 208 S. First. Swing and Rock-a-Billy with DJ Del, $5. 996-8555 Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals'AA 7:30 pm, 1 síCongregatíonal Church, downstairs (backenlrance), 21 8 N. Adams, Ypsi. 721-2081 China Found Music Workshop: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Rackham Aud. Musicians from Taiwan will perform traditional and contemporary Chinese and Taiwanese music. 764-0594 Campus SymphonyOrchestra:ll-NI School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Music by Brahms and Tchaikovsky. 764-0594 Dick Dale: Magie Stick 8 pm, 41 40 Woodward , Detroit. Surf guitar legend with guests The Paladins, $15. 99-MUSIC A2 Bluestage: Altor Brewing Co. 8 pmmidnight, 1 1 6 E. Washington. 21 3-1 393 Paul Finkbeiner's Jazz Jam Session: Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am, 207 S. Ashley. Listenpe rform. 662-8310 6 Monday HIV & Recovery: HIVAIDS Resource Center(HARC)callfortime &place. EveryMon. For HlV-positive men & women who are in recovery from Chemical dependence. 800578-2300 Israel's Birthday Bash: Hillel all day, Fishbowl. Stop by for a piece of birthday cake. 769-0500 Job Hunters Networking Group: Soundings- A Center For Women 1 0-1 1 :30 am, 4090 Packard. Ongoing drop-in program. Meet with other job seekers, $5. 973-7723 History of World Cinema Series: U-M Program in Film & Video Studies 4:10 pm, Michigan Theater.Showingof"Pixote."6688480 Women'sSupportGroup: LGBTA 5:15pm. LGBTA Lounge, Mich. Union 3rd Roor. Every Mon. Open to all women. 763-4186 Support Group for Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Youth: Ozone House 6:30-8 pm, 1705 Washtenaw Ave. Every Mon. 662-2265 Meeting: Unscouts 7 pm , Zingerman 's Next Door (upstairs), 422 Detroit St. Bisexual women's support and social group forages 21 and over. Stephanie 913-8660 Opera Workshop: U-M School of Music 7pm, Mclntosh Theatre, N. Campus. Scènes from a variety of operas. 764-0594 Live Jazz: Mondays in Leonardo's 7-9 pm, Pierpont Commons (lower level), N. Campus. With Randy Napoleon and Friends. 764-7544. Rehearsal: Out Loud Chorus 7:30 pm, A2 Civic Theater, 2275 Platt Rd. A Lesbian Gay Bi and Trans chorus open to all. Every Mon. outloud@umich.edu. 973-6084 Lesbian Social Group: LGBTA7:30 pm, Aut Bar, 315 Braun Ct. For professional lesbian singles and friends, every 1 st Monday. 7477322 8th Annual Golden Apple Award: Hillel 7:30 pm, Rackham Aud. SHOUT (Students Honoring Outstanding University Teaching) willhonorthisyear'swinner. 769-0500 Guest Lecture: U-M School of MusicS pm, Blanche Anderson Moore Hall, N. Campus. Franz Mohr, legendary Steinway piano technician and author of "My Life with the Great Pianists,"willdiscusshiscareerat Steinway. 764-0594 Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm, Michigan Union, Qup office, 4th floor. Weekly meeting, jentru@umich.edu The Bird of Paradise Orchestra: Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am, 207 S. Ashley. Big band jazz, $3. 662-8310 7 Tuesday Swimmers: A2QUA cali f or time (see 3 Fri) Living With HIV: HARC cali tor time (see 1 Wed) Drop-in Video Series: U-M Instituto tor the Humanities 1 2 pm, 1 524 Rackham. AngloNigerian director Ngozi Onwurah's "Monday's Girls." 936-3518 Israeli Dancing: Hillel noon, U-M Diag. Dancing on the diag. 769-0500 Masters of Suspense Series: U-M Program in Film & Video Studies 4:10 pm, Michigan Theater. Showing of "Anatomy of a Murder." 668-8480 FreeHIVAIDSTesting:HIVAIDS Resource Center(HARC)6-9pm,HARCoffices,3075 Clark Rd., Ste. 203. Walk-in, confidential testing. 572-9355 FrontrunnersWalkers 6:1 5 pm & 6:35 pm (see 2 Thu) Lesbian Sutvivor Support Group: SAFE House 6:30-8 pm, 4100 Clark Rd. Weekly meeting for lesbian survivors of lesbian battering. 973-0242x201 Comedy Masters Series: U-M Program in Film & Video Studies 7 pm, Michigan Theater. Showing of "Victor, Victoria." 6688480 Meeting: Free Mumia CoalitionARA Ann Artor 7 pm, Modem Language Buildg, Rm B-129. Weekly meeting. 913-9538 Men's Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm, 31 1 0 Mich. Union. Every Tue. Open to all men. 763-4186 Staying Healthy: LGBTA 7 pm, WRAP Office, 325 Braun Ct. Group for gay & bisexual men and transgendered individuals, to discuss health, well-being and staying HIVnegative. 1 rst and 3rd Tuesdays. 763-41 86 "If It Were MY Body": Whole Foods Market 7-8:30 pm, Tappan Middle School, E. Stadium. Common health buildersand health destroyers, a presentation by Cindy Klement. Register 971-3366 Meeting: Cleptomaniacs & Shoplifters Anonymous (CASA) 7-8:30 pm, First Baptist Church, 512 E. Huron. Weekly support group. 913-6990 Opera Workshop: U-M School of Music 7 pm, McIntoshTheatre, N. Campus. Scènes f rom Mozart's "Cosifan tutte" and Gounod's "Faust." 764-0594 Fellowship of Isis: Magical Education Council of A2 7:30 pm, ICC Ed. Center, 1 522 Hill. Study and celebration of ancient Egyptian religión, weekly meetings. 665-3522 Jennifer Kimball: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Soaring vocals, $11. 761-1451 Mark Eitzel: Magie Stick 8 pm, 4140 Woodward, Detroit. WithSueGamerof Run On, $10. 99-MUSIC University Choir U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. 764-0594 Susanne Mentzer: University Musical Society 8 pm, Mendelssohn Theatre. Lyric mezzo-soprano, $15-$25. 764-2538 Meeting: Sappho Gamma Phi 9 pm, 2nd Cooley Lounge, East Quad. Dyke discussion group, every Tue. 763-4186 Poignant Plecostomus: Bint of Paradise 9pm,207S.Ashley.Acid jazz, $5. 662-8310 8 Wednesday Living With HIV: HARC cali for time (see 1 Wed) Brown Bag Lunch: A2 Parks and Recreation noon-1 pm (see 1 Wed) Venus: Women's Center 5:30 pm (see 1 Wed) Free HIVAIDS Testing: HARC 6-9 pm (see 1Wed) Gay Radio Hour WCBN 88.3 FM 6-7 pm (see 1 Wed) Movie: Center for Middle Eastem & North African Studies 7 pm, Michigan Theatre. Showing of the film "Saint Clara,' the story of Israeli junior high school students who find an unlikely heraine in a pretty Russian emigre with psychic powers. 769-0500 Open Class in Wicca: Magical Education Council of A2 7 pm, cali for location. Beginning nstructjon. Kami 761-1 137 Opera Workshop: U-M School of Music 7pm,MclntoshTheatre,N.Campus. Scènes from a variety of operas. 764-0594 "Talmud for Those Who...": Hillel 7:158:15 pm (see 1 Wed) Shamanic Joumeys: Magical Education Council of A2 7:30 pm, ICC Ed. Ctr,1 522 Hill. Trance-like visits to other worlds to the accompaniment of the shaman's drum. 665-3522 ■ MyGirifriend Did It ": Domestic Violence ProjectSAFE House 8 pm, Angelí Hall, Aud.B. Documentary and discussion of women-to-women domestic violence. Sara Oaly 973-0242x411 Paul Geremia: The Ark 8 pm, 31 6 S. Main. Acoustic gurtar, harmonica & piano, $1 1 . 761-1451 Kevin Mahogany: Bird of Paradise 8 & 10:30 pm, 207 S. Ashley. "Kansas City" vocalist, $15. 99-MUSIC String Cheese Incident: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 8 pm, 306 N. División. With guest Keiler Williams, $10. 99-MUSIC Arts Chórale: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Music by Britten, Haydn, Schubert and other composers. 764-0594 "Rent": Fisher Theatre 8 pm, Fisher Theatre, Detroit. Pulitzer Prize and Tony Awardwinning musical by Jonathan Larson, directed by Michael Greif; thru May 31 , $24$60. (248) 645-6666 "Book of Days":PurpleRose Theatre Company 8 pm (see 2 Thu) East Quad Group: LGBTA 9 pm (see 1 Wed) Solar: Blind Pig 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed) 9 Thursday Music for Spring: U-M Gifts of Art 12:10 pm, U-M Hospital Lobby, FlooM . Presented by Tiana Márquez, with Laurel and Marcia Federbush. 936-ARTS "Funeral for 01' Man Winter": Wayne State University 12:30 pm, WSU Main Campus, Detroit. New Orleans-style funeral procession from campustothe "Circa 1 890 Saloon" at 5474 Cass, with music and ceremonies at the restaurant. (313) 577-1795 Opera Workshop: U-M School of Music 5 pm, McIntoshTheatre, N. Campus. Scènes from Moza rt's"Cosi fan tutte" andGounod's "Faust." 764-0594 " Welcome II The Terrordome" : U-M Institute for the Humanities 5:30 pm, Michigan Theater. A grim & angry film of interracial love and violence, with Anglo-Nigerian director Ngozi Onwurah on hand for discussion. 936-3518 SstersofSappho:LGBTRC5:30pm(see2Thu) FrontrunnersWalkers 6:1 5 pm & 6:35 pm (see 2Thu) Peter Rabbit's Cottage: A2 Parles and Recreation 6:30-8 pm, Bryant Community Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. An evening of family fun, cali for pnce. Register 994-2722 Women's Basketball: LGBTA7 pm (see 2 Thu) "Sexual ty & Spirituality": LGBTA7 pm (see 2 Thu) "Face the Musc":WCBN 88.3 FNI 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu) Songwriters Open Mie: Oz's Music 7:30-9:30 pm, 1920 Packard. With host Jim Novak. Pertormor listen. 662-8283 Gamelan Concert: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. Music f rom Bali and Java, directed by Judith Becker. 764-0594 "A Taste of Passover": Michigan Radio 8 pm. WUOM 91.7 FM. With the Klezmer Conservatory Band, hosted by Theodore Bikel. 764-921 0 Alex Graham Quartet: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Performing pieces f ram their new CD "Countdown," $5-$1 5. 7692999 "Book of Days ": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm (see 2 Thu) John Hammond & Little Charlie and The Nightcats: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Blues, $15$18. 761-1451 Jazz Combos: U-M School of Music 8 pm, HUI Aud. Jazz ensemble conducted by Donald Walden. 764-0594 Kevin Mahogany: Bird of Paradise 8 & 10:30 pm (see 8 Wed) Live Jazz: Thursdays in Leonardos 8-10 pm (see 2 Thu) "Life In Refusal": Performance NetworkS pm (see 2 Thu) "Antigone": U-M Theatre and Drama 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Huffamoose: Blind Pig 9:30 pm, 208 S. First. With Jill Jack, $7. 99-MUSIC "Get Curious wSatety Girl & Butch Curious": CTV Channel 9 1 0 pm. Public access live call-in TV show. 975-9975 10 Friday Swimmers: A2QUAcall for time (see 3 Fri) Meeting: LGBT Commission 2 pm (see 3 Fri) Paul Klinger's EZ Street Swingtet: Bird of Paradise 5-8 pm (see 3 Fri) Women of Color Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 3 Fri) Special Consensus & The RFD Boys: The Ark 8 pm, 31 6 S. Main. Bluegrass, gospel & swing, $11.761-1451 Multi-Performance Kaleidoscope: Fourth Avenue Gallery 8 pm, 210 S. Fourth Ave. With Sandy Lawson, Joi Price & Kevin Bowers, Bob Skon, Chia Pai, Steve Shariff, Riek Stachura and an Open Mike. 327-2041 "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm, Critics Night, $30 (see 2 Thu) The Specials: Majestic8pm,4140Woodward. Detroit. Ska, $20. 99-MUSIC "Life In Refusal": Performance Network8 pm (see 2 Thu) "Antigone": U-M Theatre and Drama 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Blue Moon Quartet: Espresso Royale Caffe 911 pm, 214 S. Main. Jazz & swing with James Sneyd, Jake Reichbart, Glenn Bering & Eric Nyhuis. 668-1838 Randy Napoleon: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-1 1 pm, 107 S. Ann Arbor St., Saline. Jazz guitar. 9444054 Lori LeFevre & The Jimmy Lee Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 & 11 pm & 12:30 am, 207 S. Ashley. $5. 662-8310 11 Saturday Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: Borders Books cali for time, 612 E. Liberty. Live music. 668-7652 9th Annual Women's Seden Jewish Women's Forum cali for time, Hillel, 1429 HU. Original feminist seder, all welcome. 769-0500 Huron River Clean-Up: A2 Parks & Recreation 9 am-noon, Gallup Park Canoe Livery, 3000 Fuller Rd. Help clean up debris along the river, bring your own canoe rfyou have one. 662-931 9 FrontrunnersWalkers 9 am (see 4 Sat) Easter Weekend Violet Display & Sale: Michigan State African Violet Society 10 am-4:30 pm, U-M Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 Dixboro Rd. 998-7002 Wetlands by Canoe: A2 Parts and Recreation 10 am-noon, Gallup Park Canoe Livery, 3000 Fuller Rd. Discover the weiland areas of the Huron Rrver, $7.50 person$1 2 canoe. Register 662-9319 Greta the Garbage Woman: A2 Materials Recovery Facility 10 am-noon, MRF Education Center, 4120 Platt Rd. Interactive presentation on waste and and environmental issues. Register 994-4722 Free Hl VAIDS Testing: H ARC 1 0 am-2 pm (see 4 Sat) FacuftyGuest Recital: U-M School ol Music 1 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. Performance of "The Diary of One Who Vanished," by Leos Janacek. 764-0594 Creative Expression Group: LGBTA 1 pm (see 4 Sat) "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 3 & 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Evening performance is Opening Benefit, $500. MR.B's 1 st Annual Blues & Boogie Piano Orgy: The Ark 7:30 pm, 316 S. Main. Blues & boogie showcase, $17.50. 761-1451 Abyssinian String Quartet: Fourth Avenue Gallery 8 pm, 210 S. Fourth Ave. Opening act is classical guitarist Geoffrey Esty, $8. 327-2041 "Life In Refusal": Performance Network 8 pm (see 2 Thu) "Antigone":U-MTheatreandDrama8pm(see 2 Thu) Carlson & Bering: Sweetwaters Cale 9-1 1 pm, 123 W. Washington. Flamenco duo from the "Salero de España" quartet. 769-2331 DavidMosher: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-1 1 pm, 1 07 S. Ann Arbor St., Saline. A2 singersongwrtter. 944-4054 Lori LeFevre & The Jimmy Lee Trio: Bird of Paradise 9:30 & 1 1 pm & 1 2:30 am (see 1 0 Fri) 12 Sunday Swimmers: A2QUA cali for time (see 3 Fri) Easter Weekend Violet Display & Sale: Michigan State African Violet Society 1 1 am-4 pm (see 11 Sat) Kids Concerts: Oz's Music 1 pm, 1 920 Packard Rd. Open stage for the young ones. Perform or listen. 662-8283 "Antigone": U-M Theatre and Drama 2 pm (see 2 Thu) "Life In Refusal": Performance Network 2 & 7 pm (see 2 Thu) Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Sun) Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun) Swing-a-Billy: Blind Pig 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun) A2 Bluestage: Arbor Brewing Company 8 pm (see 5 Sun) Jazz Jam Session: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm1 am (see 5 Sun) 13 Monday HIV & Recovery: HARCcall for time (see 6 Mon) Job Hunters Networking: Soundings 10-11:30 am (see 6 Mon) Histoty of World Cinema Series: U-M Program in Film & Video Studies 4:10 pm, Michigan Theater. Showing of "The Piano." 668-8480 Women'sSupportGroup: LGBTA 5:1 5 pm (see 6 Mon) Support Group lor Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Youth: Ozone House 6:30 pm (see 6 Mon) Live Jazz: Mondays in Leonardos 7-9 pm (see 6 Mon) "Side Show- Stepping out of the Shadows of Mental Illness": Alliance forthe Mentally III of Washtenaw County 7:30-9:30 pm, St.Clare Temple Beth Emeth Building, 2309 Packard. Performance presented by U-M theater group "Mentallty." 994-6611 Rehearsal: Out Loud Chorus 7:30 pm (see 6 Mon) Composer's Forum: U-M School of Music 8pm, McIntoshTheatre, N. Campus. Showcase of recent works by composition students. 7640594 Evgeny Kissin: University Musical Society 8 pm, Hill Aud. Russias renowned young pianist, $20-$50. 764-2538 Saxophone Studio Recital: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. Students of Oonald Sinta will perform saxophone repertory. 764-0594 Gender Explorers: LGBTA 8 pm, Room 31 1 0, Mich. Union. Socialsupport grojp for transgenderists, transsexuals, cross-d ressers.Third Genders, intersexuals, those questioning their gender, andall others who live outside of society's gender expectations. Meets 2nd and 4th Mondays. 763-4186 Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm (see 6 Mon) The Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 6 Mon) Merl Saunders S The Rainforest Band: Prism 9:30 pm, Blind Pig, 208 S. First, $1 5. 99-MUSIC 14 Tuesday "InkOn Paper Trade Show & Expo": Michigan Jobs Commission cali for time, Marriott 1275 S. Huron, Ypsi. Exposition showcasing Michigan's printers and publishers, $752 day pass, $45single day pass. 933-0445 Swimmers: A2QUAcali for time (see 3 Fri) Living With HIV: HARCcall for time (see 1 Wed) DomesticViolence Project: SAFE Housenoon2 pm, SAFE House, 4100Clark Rd. Seminar in an ongoing series on domestic violence. 9730242 Drop-in Video Series: U-M Institute for the Humanities 12 pm, 1524 Rackham. Features workbyAnglo-NigeriandirectorNgoziOnwurah. 936-3518 Waste Workshop: A2 Materials Recovery Facility 1 -4 pm, MRF Education Center, 41 20 Platt Rd. Hands-on activities and video presentation on waste and environmental issues. 994-2807 Masters of Suspense Series: U-M Program in Film & Video Studies 4:10 pm, Michigan Theater. Showing of "Bunny Lake Is Missing." 6688480 Free HIVAIDS Testing: HARC 6-9 pm (see 7 Tue) FrontrunnersWalkers 6:1 5 pm & 6:35 pm (see 2Thu) Lesbian Sunrivor Support Group: SAFE House 6:30 pm (see 7 Tue) Comedy Masters Series: U-M Program in Film & Video Studies 7 pm, Michigan Theater. Showing of "Harold and Maude." 668-8480 Small Brass Ensemble Recital: U-M School of Music 7 pm, Mclntosh Theatre, N. Campus. Music for small combinations of brass instruments. 764-0594 " Lesbian Health- Thinking about Parenting ": U-M Women's Health Program 7-9 pm, Kalamazoo Room, Mich. League. Topic 'The New Baby: Preparing Yoursetf & Eveiyone Else." 936-8886 Meeting: Free Mumia CoalitionARA Ann Arbor 7 pm (see 7 Tue) Men 's Support Group: LGBTA 7pm (see 7 Tue) Meeting: CASA 7-8:30 pm (see 7 Tue) Galactic & Charlie Hunter Quartet: Clutch Cargo's 7:30 pm, 65 E. Huron, Pontiac. $1 5. 99MUSIC Fellowship of Isis: Magical Ed.Council of A2 7:30 pm (see 7 Tue) Movie Night: Jewish Environmental Awareness Project 8 pm, Hillel, 1429 HM. Showing of the film, "Visions of Eden." 769-0500 Jimmy Dale Gilmore: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Country music, $17.50. 761-1451 Early Music Ensemble Performance: U-M School ofMusic8pm,BlancheAndersonMoore Hall, N. Campus. Vocal and instrumental music from the renaissance and the baroque eras. 7640594 "Get Curious wSafety Girl & Butch Curious": CTV Channel 9 9 pm (see 9 Thu) Transmission: Bird of Paradise 9 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Acid jazz, $5. 662-8310 Meeting: Sappho Gamma Phi 9 pm (see 7 Tue) 15 Wednesday Living With HIV: HARC cali fortime (see 1 Wed) "Ink On Paper Trade Show & Expo": Michigan Jobs Commission cali fortime (see 14 Tue) Brown Bag Lunch: A2 Parks and Recreation noon-1 pm (see 1 Wed) "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective": Pierpont Commons 3 & 7 pm, East Room, Pierpont Commons, N. Campus. 1 994 f ilm starring Jim Carrey, $1.764-7544 Venus: Women's Center 5:30 pm (see 1 Wed) Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM6-7 pm (see 1 Wed) Free HIVAIDS Testing: HARC 6-9 pm (see 1 Wed) "Talmud for Those Who...": Hillel 7:15-8:15 pm (see 1 Wed) Annie Rapid: Borders Books 7:30 pm, 612 E. Liberty. Live folk-rock. 668-7652 ShamanicJourneys: Magical Ed.Council of A2 7:30 pm (see 8 Wed) Johnny G riffin Quartet: Bird of Paradise 8 & 1 0 pm, 207 S. Ashley. "Little Giant" of the tenor saxophone with pianist Michael Weiss, $20. 99MUSIC Contemporary Percussion Ensemble: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. Performance of "Brave New Works." 764-0594 Campus Band: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Conducted by Jamie Nix. 764-0594 Michigan StudentOpera Works: U-MSchoolof Music 8 pm, Mclntosh Theatre, N. Campus. Performance of Handel's "Semele." 764-0594 "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Open Stage: The Ark 8 pm (see 1 Wed) East Quad Group: LGBTA 9 pm (see 1 Wed) Solar Blind Pig 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed) 16 Thursday Modern Dance: U-M Gifts of Art12:10pm, U-M Hospital Lobby, Floor 1 . Dance performance by U-M students. 936-ARTS ■ Citizen Kane: EMU Communication & Theatre Arts Dept. 4 pm, Michigan Theater. 668-8480 Flute Studio Class: U-M School of Music 5 pm. Mclntosh Theatre, N. Campus. Students of Jeff Zook will perform flute repertory. 764-0594 Sisters of Sappho: LGBTRC530 pm (see 2 Thu) FrontmnnersWalkers 6: 1 5 pm & 6:35 pm (see 2Thu) "Face the Music": WCBN 88.3 FM7-8 pm (see 2Thu) Women's Basketball: LGBTA 7 pm (see 2 Thu) "Sexuality & Spirituality": LGBTA7 pm (see 2 Thu) Blue-Green Open Mie: Oz's Music 7:30-9:30 pm, 1920 Packard. Acoustic blues, bluegrass, oldtimecountry&folk,withhostSidRosenburg. Pertormor listen. 662-8283 Dr. John: The Ark7:30 & 9:30 pm, 31 6 S. Main. Blues from New Orteans, $20$23. 761-1451 Chamber Choir. U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Music by Barber, Derr, Rheinberger and others. 764-0594 "West Side Story": U-M Musical Theatre Dept 8 pm, Power Center. Directed by Gary Bird and choreographed by Linda Goodrich, $14$18. 764-0450 "The Merchant of Venice": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm, Civic Playhouse, 2275 Platt Rd. Shakespeare's tale of passion and revenge set in corporate America, $16 $14 studente and seniors.971-AACT Johnny Griffin Quartet Bird of Paradise 8 & 1 0:30 pm (see 15 Wed) "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm (see 2 Thu) BDA-BFA III Performance: U-M School of Music 8 pm (see 1 Wed) Live Jazz: Thursdays in Leonardo's 8-10 pm (see 2 Thu) TR3: Blind Pig 9:30 pm, 208 S. First Featuring Tim Reynolds, $10. 99-MUSIC "Get Curious wSafety Girl S Butch Curious": CTV Channel 9 10 pm (see 9 Thu) 17 Friday Swimmers: A2QUAcall for time (see 3 Fri) Farewell Oneg Shabbat: Reform Chavurah after services, Hillel, 1429 Hill. 769-0500 Meeting: LGBT Commission 2 pm (see 3 Fri) Paul Klingers E-Z Street Swingtet: Bird of Paradise 5-8 pm (see 3 Fri) Women of Color Support Group: LGBÍA 7 pm (see 3 Fri) Drum Workshop: Washtenaw Rainbow Action Project (WRAP) 7:30-10:30 pm, A2 Community Center, 625 N. Main. Drumming basics & advanced techniques workshop forwomen and men conducted by recording artist Ubaka Hill, $30-50. 995-9867 DeeCarstensen: The Ark 7:30 pm,316S. Main. Harpistsingersongwriterfrom the '98 FolkFestival, $11. 761-1451 Symphony and Concert Bands: U-M School of Music 7:30 pm, Hill Aud. Joint concert underthe direction of Kevin Sédatele and James Tapia. 764-0594 "TheCashier"- Celébrate TaxDayWithComedy : Ypsilanti Playera 8 pm, Little Theater, St. Luke's Episcopal Cnurch, 120 N. Huron, Ypsi. Comedy by Glen Merzer, telling the story of a young man 's summer working at the Inte mal Revenue Service while persuing nis art $8$6 chikJren. 487-PLAY Allee in Wonderland: Kenytown Concert House 8 pm, 41 5 N. Fourth Ave. A music theater piece, based on the reminiscences of Alice Liddeil, Lewis Carroll's inspiratjon for his book, $10$25. 769-2999 Mutti-Performance Kaleidoscope: Fourth Avenue Gallery 8 pm, 21 0 S. Fourth Ave. With Bob Skon, Riek Stachura, Ricardo Seir and an Open Mike. 327-2041 Ekoostic Hookah & Gusten Michigan Theater 8 pm, 603 E. Liberty. $12.50. 99-MUSIC FacultyGuest Recital: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. Yizhak Schotten, viola, will be joined by different violinists to present an evening of violin-viola duo chamber music. 764-0594 BDA-BFA III Showing: U-M School of Music 8 pm (see 1 Wed) "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm (see 2 Thu) "The Merchant of Venice": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 16 Thu) "West Side Story": U-M Musical Theatre Dept 8:30 pm (see 16 Thu) Michigan Student Opera Works: U-M School of Music 8 pm (see 15 Wed) Coupe de Grass: Espresso Royale Caffe 9-1 1 pm, 21 4 S. Main. Bluegrass with traditional vocal harmonies. 668-1838 Freddy Cole Quartet: Bird of Paradise 9 & 1 1 pm, 207 S. Ashley. Singerpianist brother of Nat "King" Cole, $18. 662-8310 Jake Reichbart: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-11 pm, 107 S. Ann Arbor St, Saline. Jazz guitar. 9444054 Friday Dance Jam: People Dancing 10:30 pm (see 3 Fri) 18 Saturday Joan Baez: Borders Books cali tor time, 612 E. Liberty. Joan Baez will sign her latest CD "Gone trom Danger." 668-7652 City-Wide Huron River Clean-Up : A2 Parks and Recreation cali tor time, Gallup Park Canoe Livery, 3000 Fuller Rd. Join crews trom the Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab and the EPA to help clean up the river. Register 663-7191 FrontninnersWalkers 9 am (see 4 Sat) Volunteer Ecological Stewardship Workday: A2 Parks and Recreation 10 am-1 pm, Foster Area ot Barton Park. Help clean up Foster and work on erosión control measures along the shoreline. 996-3266 Walking Clinic: Running Fit A2 Parks and Recreation 10 am, Gallup Park Canoe Livery, 3000 Fuller Rd. 662-9319 Free HIVAIDSTesting: HARC 1 0 am-2 pm (see 4 Sat) Drum Workshop: WRAP 1 0:30 am-2 pm (see 1 7 Fri) Creative Expression Group: LGBTA 1 pm (see 4 Sat) "Book of Days ": Purple Rose Theatre Company 3 & 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Afro-Cuban Dance Workshop: Danis Perez Prades "La Mora" 6-9 pm, Dance Gallery Studio, 111 Third St (west end of Performance Network buildg). All ages and abilitles welcome to dance and leam Cuban folkloric and popular dance styles with this intemationally known teacher, $10. 741-8541 Meeting: Lutherans Concemed 6:30 pm, Lord of Light Lutfieran Church, 801 S. Forrest. Lutheran groupfor lesbian, gay and bisexual people. Scott 663-6954 Dancing Lights Folk Festival: Midi . Union Arts & Programs 7 pm, U-Club, Mich. Union. With Jere Stormer, Vlnt & Matnilda, Jennifer Jean Smith, Richard Lawrence, Liz Momblanco, Bob Skon, Shell and Michael Wagner, $10 $7 students & seniors. 763-3202 "La Bete Humaine": Cinema Guild 7 & 10:15 pm, Nat. Sci. Aud. 994-0027 Joan Baez: Michigan Theater 8 pm, 603 E. Liberty. $30. 99-MUSIC Dan Bern: The Ark 8 pm, 31 6 S. Main, "topicalpolitical-poetical-sarcastic-punk-pop-folk", $1 0. 761-1451 2nd Annual Benefit Concert: Was Mena w RainbowAction Project (WRAP)8pm,St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 306 N. División. With percussionist, songwriter and poet Ubaka Hill and members of the Drumsong Orchestra, $1 5$1 0 WRAP members. 995-9867 MerGin: Fourth Avenue Gallery 8 pm, 210 S. Fourth Ave. With Joe Reilly, $5 seniors tree. 327-2041 Gerry Hemingway Quartet: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Modem jazz, $10-$25. 769-2999 Mens Glee Club: U-M School ol Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Annual spring concert, directed by Jerry Blackstone. 764-0594 Contemporary Directions Ensemble: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Rackham Aud. Music in the forefront of musical composition, directed by Kevin Sedatole. 764-0594 BDA-BFA III Performance: U-M School of Music 8 pm (see 1 Wed) Michigan Student Opera Works: U-M School of Music 8 pm (see 15 Wed) "West Side Story": U-M Musical Theatre Dept 8pm(see16Thu) "The Cashler": Ypsilanti Players 8 pm (see 1 7 Fri) "The Merchant of Venice": A2 Civic Theatre 8pm(see16Thu) 1 Shoot the Piano Player": Cinema Guiid 8:45 pm, Nat. Sci. Aud. 994-0027 David Moshen Sweetwaters Cafe 9-11 pm. 1 23 W. Washington. Ann Arbor singersongwriter. 769-2331 Laurel Fedeitush: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-11 pm, 107 S. Ann Arbor St., Saline. Classkal & original composkions for the concert harp. 9444054 Maiy Lou Lord: Blind Pig 9:30 pm, 208 S. First With special guests Slim Dunlap and Raging Teens,$8.99-MUSIC 19 Sunday Monthfy Meeting: A. Lorde Collectivecall for time, Affirmations Community Center, 195 W. Nine Mile Rd., Femdale. Serving the needs and interests of Black lesbians in the metro Detroit área; every 3rd Sun. 313-862-3396 Swimmers: A2QUAcall for time (see 3 Fri) Peter Keene: Borders Books 1 pm, 612 E. Liberty. Live blues-folk from the artisfs CD "Walkin' Around.". 668-7652 Song Sisters: The Ark 1 & 3 pm, 316 S. Main. Children's concert, $6. 761-1451 Meeting: Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and GaysPFLAG Ann Arbor 2-5 pm Fi rst UnitarianUniversalistChurch,1917Washtenaw. 741-0659 "The Merchant of Venice": A2 Civic Theatre 2pm(see16Thu) "Book of Oays": Purple Rose Theatre Company 2 pm (see 2 Thu) "West Side Story" : U-M Musical Theatre Dept 2pm(see16Thu) Meeting: ZenMeditationGroupLGBTA4-6pm (see 5 Sun) Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Sun) Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men & Bisexuals' AA 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun) Swing-a-Billy: Blind Pig 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun) Margie Adam & Out Loud Chorus: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Pianist singersongwriter, the Out Loud Chorus will be opening the show, $15.761-1451 "The Cashier": Ypsilanti Players 8 pm (see 17 Fri) Michigan Student Opera Works: U-M School of Music8pm(see15Wed) A2 Bluestage: Arbor Brewing Company 8 pm (see 5 Sun) Jazz Jam Session: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 5 Sun) 20 Monday HIV & Recovery: HARC cali for time (see 6 Mon ) Job Hunters Networking: Soundings 10-11:30 am (see 6 Mon) Women's Support Group: LGBTA 5:1 5 pm (see 6 Mon) Meet Your Local Witch Night: Magical Education Council of A2 6-8 pm, Gypsy Cafe, 21 4 N. 4th Ave. Monthry gatnering from all Wiccan traditions. Kami 761-1137 Support Group for Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Youth: Ozone House 6:30 pm (see 6 Mon) Vocal Arts Lab: U-M School of Music6:45 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. Vocal students perform repertory. 764-0594 Meeting: Unscouts 7 pm, Eastem Accents, 21 4 S.4th Ave. Bisexual women's support and social groupforages21 and over.Stephanie 91 3-8660 Live Jazz: Mondays in Leonardo's 7-9 pm (see 6 Mon) Rehearsal: Out Loud Chorus 7:30 pm (see 6 Mon) Choreography, Production & Design Performance: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Betty Pease Studio Theatre, 1310 N. University. Dance students perform newly created repertory. 7640594 University PhilharmoniaOrchestra:U-MSchool of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Music by Beiiioz, Wieniawski and Debussy. 764-0594 Meeting: QueerUnity Project 9pm(see6Mon) The Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 6 Mon) 21 Tuesday Swimmers: A2QUA cali for time (see 3 Fri) Living With HIV: HARC cali for time (see 1 Wed) Composition & Congolese Showings: U-M School of Music 2:30 pm, Betty Pease Studio Theatre, 1310 N. University. Dance students perform repertory. 764-0594 Free HIVAIDS Testing: HARC 6-9 pm (see 7 Tue) FrontrunnersWalkers 6:1 5 pm & 6:35 pm (see 2Thu) Lesbian Sunrivor Support Group: SAFE House 6:30 pm (see 7 Tue) Comedy Masten Series: U-M Program In Film & Video Studies7pm, Michigan Theater. Showing of "Being There." 668-8480 "Fitting in Fitness ": Whole Foods Market 78:30 pm, Tappan Middle School, E. Stadium. Class on how to fit exercise into one's life, presented by Michelle Segar. Register 9713366 "Lesbian Health- Thinking about Parenting": U-M Women's Health Program 7-9 pm, Koessier Room, Mich. League. Topic "Lesbian Families: The Joys & the Challenges." 936-8886 Meeting: Free Mumia CoalitionARA Ann Arbor 7 pm (see 7 Tue) Mens Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 7Tue) Staying Heatthy: LGBTA 7 pm (see 7 Tue) Meeting: CASA 7-8:30 pm (see 7 Tue) Fellowship of Isis: Magical Education Council of A2 7:30 pm (see 7 Tue) Dessert Fest: Ahava-Jewish LesB Gay CoHective 8 pm, cali for place. 769-0500 Jobn Renboume & BatOefield Band: Uk Art 8 pm, 31 6 S. Main. Cali f or price. 761 - 1451 UniversitySymphonyOrchestra.Chamber Choir and University Choir U-M School of Music 8 pm, Hill Aud. Gustav Mahler'sSymphonyNo.2''Resurrection," directed by Kenneth Kiesler. 764-0594 Liw Music: Tuesdays in Leonardo's 91 1 pm, Pierpont Commons (lower level), N. Campus. Caribbean music with -Panchita." 764-7544. PoignantPlecostomus:TneBirdofParadise 9 pm (see 7 Tue) Meeting: Sappho Gamma Phi 9 pm (see 7 Tue) "GetCuriouswSafetyGirl&ButchCurious" : CTV Channel 9 9 pm (see 9 Thu) 22 Wednesday Earth Day Benefit for the En vironmenta I FundtorMichigan:Whole Foods Market 9am-9pm, 2398 E. Stadium. Rve percent of each punchase on this day will benefit the Environmental Fund for Michigan. 971-3366 Uving With HIV: HARC cali for time (see 1Wed) Srown Bag Lunch: A2 Parks and Recreation noon-1 pm (see 1 Wed) 'Boofc of Oays ": Purple Rose Theatre Company 3 & 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Venus: Women's Center 5:30 pm (see 1 Wed) Gay Radio Hour WCBN 88.3 FM6 pm (see 1 Wed) ree HIVAIDS Testing: HARC 6-9 pm (see 1 Wed) Open Class in Wicca: Magical EducatfcM Council of A2 7 pm (see 8 Wed) Adult Support Group: Alliance for the Mentalfy III of Washtenaw County 7:309 pm, StClareTemple Beth Emeth Building, 2309 Packard. Support group for relatives with family members with mental illness. 994-6611 Shamanic Joumeys: Magical Ed. Councilo(A2 7:30pm(see8Wed) Loudon Wainwright III: The Ai 8 pm. 316 S.Main. $15. 761-1451 East Quad Group: LGBTA 9 pm (see 1 Wed) Ron Brooks Trio: The Bint of Paradise 9pm-1am(see1 Wed) Solar Blind Pig 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed) 23 Thursday Hitsofthe194us:U-MGiftsof Art 12:10 pm, U-M Hospital Lobby, Floor 1 . Performance by the group "Jazz Elegance." 936-ARTS Art Start A2 ArtCenter4 -5:1 5 pm, Bryant Communrty Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. Multiarts experiencef orchiWren in grades 3-5; Thursdaysthru June4,fee. Register 9942722 Credit Education Workshop: A2 Parks and Recreation 5:30-9 pm, Bryant Comm unlty Center, 3 W. Eden Ct Leam basic budgeting and bill paying, how and why to save and how to be creditworthy, $15. Register 994-2722 Sisters olSappho: LGBTRC530 pm (see 2Thu) "How to" Handle the Legal Vultures: Center tor Empowerment and Economie Development 6-8 pm, 2002 Hog back Rd, Suite 12. Leam how to avoid the legal pittalls in business, 677-1400 FfontrunnersWalkers 6:15 pm & 6:35 pm (see 2 Thu) Meeting: SouttieastMichiganNaturists Michigan Nude Beach Advocates 7-8 pm, Gypsy Cafe, 214 N. Fourth Ave. Monthiy meeting. 475-9198 Intro to Aromatherapy: Whole Foods Market 7-8:30 pm, Tappan Middle School. How essential oils are created and used to enhance healthand well-being, presented by Linda Greene. Register 971 -3366 "Face the Music": WC8N 88.3 FM 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu) "Seroality & Spirítuality": LGBTA7 pm (see 2 Thu) Women's Basketball: LGBTA7 pm (see 2 Thu) Acoustic Jam: Oz'sMusic 7:30-9:30 pm, 1920 Packard. With host Michael Northrup. Pertorm or listen. 662-8283 Ray Wylie Hubbard: The Ark 8 pm, 31 6 S. Main. Texas songwriter, author of "Up Against the Wall, Redneck Mother," $1 2. 761-1451 "Luz y Norte"- The Harp Concert Universtty Musical Society 8 pm, Mendelssohn Theatre. Spanish guitarand harp with dancers and percussion, $15-$25. 764-2538 " How Could You Stoop SoLo?": Walk & Squawk Performance Project 8 pm, Performance Network, 408 W. Washington. Solo theatre pieces performed by Hilary Ramsden, $15 $12 students & seniors, Thu is pay-what-you-can day. 668-3023 "The Merchant of Venice": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 1 6 Thu) "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am (see 1 Wed) The Why Store: Blind Pig 9:30 pm, 208 S. First. $10. 99-MUSIC "Get Curious wSafety Girl & Butch Curious": CTVChannel 9 1 0 pm (see 9Thu) 24 Friday Swimmers: A2QUA cali for time (see 3 Fri) Meeting: LGBT Commission 2 pm (see 3 Fri) What's For Dinner?: Whole Foods Market 3-7 pm, 2398 E. Stadium. Cooking demonstration, food samples and recipes. 971-3366 Paul Klingers E-Z Street Swingtet: Bird of Paradise 5-8 pm (see 3 Fri) Women of Color Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 3 Fri) RFD Boys: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Bluegrass, $12. 761-1451 Shawn Colvin: Michigan Theater 8 pm, 603 E. Liberty. Wilh Loudon Wainwright III, $25. 99-MUSIC Multi-Pertormance Kaleidoscope: Fourth Avenue Gallery 8 pm, 210 S. Fourth Ave. With Joi Price & Kevin Bowers,BobSkon,SteveShariff,RickStachura and an Open Mike hosted by MerGin. 327-2041 MarsalisStravinsky: University Musical Society 8 pm, Rackham Aud. Worid premiere concert, $25-$40. 764-2538 A2 Dance Works Performance: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Betty Pease Studio Theatre, 1310 N. University. Faculty choreography is performed by students and guests. 764-0594 "The Cashier": Ypsilanti Players 8 pm (see 17 Fri) "Book of Days": Purple Rose Theatre Company 8 pm (see 2 Thu) "How Could You Stoop SoLo? ": Walk & Squawk Performance Project 8 pm (see 23 Thu) "The Merchant of Venice": A2 Civic Theatre 8 pm (see 16 Thu) Salero de España: Espresso Royale Caffe 9-11 pm, 214 S. Main. Flamenco music and dance. 668-1838 25 Saturday FrontrunnersWalkers 9 am (see 4 Sat) Huron River Clean-Up: A2 Partes and Recreation 9 am-noon (see 1 1 Sat) Neighborhood Health Screenings: Mobile Health Unit of St. Joseph Mercy Hospital 10 am-1 pm, Bryant Community Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. Free health screenings. 994-2722 Home Buyer's Seminar: Bryant Community Center 1 0am-noon, 3 W. EdenCt. Leam modified guidelines, smaller down payments.andottierless-restrictiveterms for home ownership, $1 5. 994-2722 Free HIVAIDS Testing: HARC 10 am-2 pm (see 4 Sat) 23rd Anniversary: Ypsilanti Food Coop 1 1 am-1 pm, 31 2 N. River St., Ypsi. Special coop orientation and tour as part of month-longanniversarycelebration.4831520 Jobs in Tree Care: A2 Parks and Recreation noon-1 :30 pm, Bryant Community Center, 3 W. Eden Ct. Join forestry professionals foran informal session on jobs in tree care. 994-2722 Bird Feeding & Watching: A2 Parks and Recreation 1-2:30 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd. Slide show and discussion, followed by a bird hike, $4 $15 families. Register 662-7802 Creative Expression Group: LGBTA1 pm (see 4 Sat) 23rd Anniversary: Ypsilanti Food Coop 2 pm, 312 N. River St., Ypsi. April door prize drawing. (734) 483-1520 "Book of Oays": Purple Rose Theatre Company 3 & 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Afro-Cuban Dance Workshop: Danis Pérez Prades "La Mora" 6-9 pm (see 1 8 Sat) Cheryl Wheeler: The Ark7:30 & 9:30 pm, 316 S. Main. Singersongwriter, $12.50. 761-1451 Sit-ln With Sam & Adult Pre-Concert Lecture: Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra 7 pm, Michigan Theater. Discussion about Bright Sheng's "China Dreams" with Maestro Wong and Bright Sheng; for middle and high school students, $5-$1 0 (incl. 7:30 pm concert), free to concertticket holders. 994-4801 Season Finale: Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra 8 pm, Michigan Theater, 603 Liberty. Includes Bright Sheng's "China Dreams and Strauss' "Four Last Songs," $16-$29. 994-4801 Morcheeba: Ma jestic 8 pm, 41 40 Woodward, Detroit. $10. 99-MUSIC Shell: Fourth Avenue Gallery 8 pm, 210 S. Fourth Ave. With Lance Lou Long, $5 seniors free. 327-2041 Tim Beme's Paraphrase: Kenytown Concert House 8 pm, 41 5 N. Fourth Ave. Jazz At The Edge Series; extended mprovisational forays, $10-$25. 769-2999 "The Cashier": Ypsilanti Players 8 pm (see17Fri) "The Merchant of Venice": A2 Civic Theatre8pm(see16Thu) "How Could You Stoop SoLo?": Walk & Squawk Performance Project 8 pm (see 23 Thu) A2 Dance Works Performance: U-M School of Music 8 pm (see 24 Fri) Kol Hakavod: Hillel 9 pm, 1429 Mili. A cappella concert, $5$3 students. 769-0500 Five Guys Named Moe: Sweetwaters Cafe 9-11 pm, 123 W. Washington. Acoustic swing. 769-2331 Dub Syndicale: Blind Pig 9:30 pm, 208 S. First. $15. 99-MUSIC 26 Sunday 1 998 Annie Awards Ceremony : Washtenaw Council tor the Arts callfortime & price, The Ark, 316 S. Main. Recognizes outstanding artistic achievement and contributions in the arts. 484-4882 Swimmers: A2QUAcall fortime (see 3 Fri) Sunday Bruñen: 0L0 (Older Lesbians Organizing)noon,HiddenLakeGardens.Jackie 677-4826 Alan Ayoub & Susan Bama: Borders Books 1 pm, 61 2 E. Liberty. Flute and Quitar duets. 668-7652 Earth Day Festival: A2 Parks and Recreation 1-5 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd. Music, storytelling, hands-on displays, arts and crafts, and a program of special events. 662-7802 Little Red Riding Hood: Not Just For Kids 1:30 pm, Michigan Theater. 668-8480 Family Dance Series: A2 Parte & Ree 24:30 pm, Cobblestone Farm Barn, 2781 Packard. Learn squares, contras and other dances geared toward families with children, $6individual, $1 0families. 973-7267 "BookofDays":PurpleRoseTheatreCompany 2 pm (see 2 Thu) "The Merchant of Venice": A2 Civic Theatre2pm(see16Thu) "How Could You Stoop SoLo?": Walk & Squawk 2 & 7 pm (see 23 Thu) Aebersold and Neiweem: Great Lakes Performing Artist Associates 4 pm, Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Piano duo plays music by Brahms, Schubert, Schumann and Liszt, $5-$12. 769-2999 Services for Lesbians, Gay Men & Bisexuals 6 pm (see 5 Sun) Spring Concert: Vocal Arts Ensemble 7 pm, St. Andrew's Church, 306 N. División. Local ensemble performs repertoire spanning 400 years, $5-$10. 764-3304 Meeting: Ypsilanti Lesbian, Gay Men & Bisexuals1 AA 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun) Swing-a-Billy: Blind Pig 7:30 pm (see 5 Sun) FacultyG uest Recital: U-M School of Music 8 pm, Britton Recital Hall, N. Campus. 764-0594 "The Cashier ': Ypsilanti Players 8 pm (see17Fri) A2 Bluestage: Arbor Brewing Company 8 pm (see 5 Sun) Jazz Jam Session: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 5 Sun) 27 Monday HIV & Recovery: HARCcall for time (see 6 Mon) Job Hunters Networking: Soundings 1011:30am(see6Mon) Women 's Support Group: LGBTA 5: 1 5 pm (see 6 Mon) Support Group for Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Youth: Ozone House 6:30 pm (see 6 Mon) "Balancing Psyche and Spirit": A2 Independent Spiritual Network 7 pm, Gypsy Cafe, 214 N. 4th Ave. Panel discussion on emotional and spiritual growth. 668-6672 Rehearsal: Out Loud Chorus 7:30 pm (see 6 Mon) Young Choreographers Performance: UM School of Music 8 pm, Betty Pease Studio Theatre, 1310 N. Unrversity. Works by student choreographers. 764-0594 Gender Explorers: LGBTA 8 pm (see 13 Mon) Meeting: Queer Unity Project 9 pm (see 6 Mon) The Bird of Paradise Orchestra 9 pm (see 6 Mon) 28 Tuesday Swimmers: A2QUA cali for time (see 3 Fri) Living With HIV: HARC cali for time (see 1 Wed) Free Hl VAl DS Testing: HARC 6-9 pm (see 7Tue) FrontrunnersWalkers 6:1 5 pm & 6:35 pm (see 2 Thu) Lesbian Survivor Support Group: SAFE House 6:30 pm (see 7 Tue) Nutrition for People On the Go: Whole Foods Market 7-8:30 pm, Tappan Middle School, E. Stadium. Leam fun and easy ways to improve diet with Jill Naniene Taylor. Register 971 -3366 "Lesbian Health - Thinking about Parenting": U-M Women's Health Program 7-9 pm, Kalamazoo Room, Míen. League. Topic "Legal Issues: What Lesbian Families Need to Know." 936-8886 Mens Support Group: LGBTA 7 pm (see 7 Tue) Meeting: CASA 7-8:30 pm (see 7 Tue) Breeding Bird Survey Volunteers Info Session: A2 Parks & Recreation 7:30-9 pm, Leslie Science Center, 1 831 Traver Rd. Help with the 1998 Breeding Bird Survey. 9963266 Fellowship of Isis: Mágica! Ed.Council of A2 7:30 pm (see 7 Tue) Pierre Bensusan: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. $12.50. 761-1451 "Get Curious wSafety Girl & Butch Curi ous": CTV Channel 9 9 pm (see 9 Thu) Transmission: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm (see 14 Tue) Meeting: Sappho Gamma Phi 9 pm (see 7 Tue) 29 Wednesday Living With HIV: HARC cali for time (see 1 Wed) Brown Bag Lunch: A2 Parks and Recreation noon-1 pm (see 1 Wed) Venus: Women's Center 5:30 pm (see 1 Wed) Gay Radio Hour: WCBN 88.3 FM6 pm (see 1Wed) Free HIVAIDSTesting: H ARC 6-9 pm (see 1Wed) Shamanic Joumeys: Magical Ed. Council ofA2 7:30pm(see8Wed) Hagen Quartet: University Musical Society 8 pm, Rackham Aud. Music of Schoenbergand Shostakovich, $1 4-$28. 764-2538 "BookofDays":PurpleRoseTheatreCompany 8 pm (see 2 Thu) Ene Bogle: The Ark 8 pm, 316 S. Main. Scottish songwriterfrom Australia, $1 2.50. 761-1451 EastQuad Group: LGBTA9 pm (see 1 Wed) Ron Brooks Trio: The Bird of Paradise 9 pm-1 am (see 1 Wed) Solar: Blind Pig 9:30 pm (see 1 Wed) 30 Thursday LavenderGraduation: LGBTA4 pm, Kuenzel Room, Mich. Union. Annual ceremonyand reception. 763-4186 Credit Education Workshop: A2 Parks and Recreation 5:30-9 pm (see 23 Thu) Sisters of Sappho: LGBTRC 5:30 pm (see 2 Thu) FrontrunnersWalkers 6:1 5 pm & 6:35 pm (see 2 Thu) The Art ol Sushi: Whole Foods Market 78:30 pm, Tappan Middle School, E. Stadium. Hands-on class with Mary Scott of Eden Foods. Register 971-3366 "Face the Music": WCBN 88.3 FM 7-8 pm (see 2 Thu) "Sexuality & Spirituality": LGBTA 7 pm (see 2 Thu) Women's Basketball: LGBTA 7 pm (see 2 Thu) Scott Fields Ensemble: Kerrytown Concert House 8 pm, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Free and post-free jazz from this guitar trio, $5-$1 5. 769-2999 "Bent": P.T.D. Productions8 pm, Riverside Arts Center, 76 N. Hurón. Tribute to gay pride set in Germany's Third Reich, $1 2$9 students & seniors 483-7345

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