Here's a roundup of shopping hours for big box retailers, local shopping centers and malls and regional destinations. These will be updated throughout November and December to reflect special holiday hours.
For the eighth year in a row, some of the top names in local music will donate their talents for the annual Concert for Peace. The event, Sunday at The Ark, is sponsored by Michigan Peaceworks and is a benefit for the local activist group. Scheduled to perform are such ...
From concert halls to area churches, ‘tis the season for holiday music. But as lovely and inspiring as it is to listen, sometimes it’s singing the music yourself that makes for the greatest joy. Fear not. If you missed the chance to sing the “Hallelujah” chorus along with the UMS ...
Win free movie tickets Editor's note: Comment on today's "Cinema Chat" for a chance to win free movie tickets to the Michigan Theater. Some time between now and 6 a.m. Wednesday, leave a comment on this column, written by the Michigan Theater's Russ Collins. Offer your opinion on a recent ...
Fans of the University of Michigan's musical theater program, take note: A studio production of "See Rock City and Other Destinations" happens this weekend at Walgreen Drama Center's Arthur Miller Theatre, at 1226 Murfin. Brad Alexander and Adam Mathias' "See Rock" — winner of the 2008 Richard Rodgers Award and ...
Growing up, I did not know very many Chinese folktales or legends. My parents were modern and educated, without a lot of patience for all that old stuff. The summer I was in fifth grade, however, I went to visit my grandparents in Niagra Falls. Sitting in the den of ...
Janis Ian was first catapulted into the national spotlight in 1966, when she was just 15 years old, on the strength of her hit single “Society’s Child,” a stirring song that tackled the then-controversial subject of an interracial relationship. She scored big again in 1974, when her folk-pop hit “At ...
According to Dennis Platte, “Auntie Mame” — now being staged by P.T.D. Productions — is the perfect play for our current hard times. “It’s one of my favorite shows,” said Platte, who’s directing P.T.D.’s production. “It’s so uplifting, and I love the theme of living life to the fullest and ...
The Ann Arbor Civic Theatre presents Davy Rothbart, Ann Arbor native and creator of FOUND Magazine, in a one-man spoken concert that will feature found letters and notes that have been left for the world to enjoy and ponder.
The Boychoir of Ann Arbor, a youth choral group including members from Ypsilanti, Dexter, Saline, Milan and beyond, will perform its 23rd annual "A Boychoir Christmas" three times in the coming days.
Check out our picks for the best in visual art, music, family fun, theater, film and more this week, and then vote on the event that interests you most:
Sandy Ryder (left) and Hilary Cohen, co-founders and co-artistic directors of Wild Swan Theater, celebrate 30 years of theater for family audiences.Premiering this Wednesday, December 9, and continuing through next Sunday, Ann Arbor’s award-winning Wild Swan Theater is presenting a new stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel “Little ...
Ravel and Brahms are the composers of the day when pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet returns to Hill Auditorium on Saturday evening, December 12, and why not? The composers reflect both his predilections and his heritage. “People forget that I’m half German,” Thibaudet said by phone recently, reminding a caller that though ...
If you notice a couple of ensemble players who look like giants among the cast of the University of Michigan’s new production of “Macbeth,” that’s probably because you’re seeing two football players — offensive lineman David Moosman and backup quarterback David Cone — performing in a space that doesn’t seat ...
The faces of war aren't on display very often in comfortable Ann Arbor, which produces far more college graduates than soldiers. But the pain and carnage of war are a way of life for millions of people around the world, as depicted in "Our World at War," a new photo ...
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