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The Few 1-Year Anniversary
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Magic Stick, Detroit |
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Small's 10-Year Anniversary
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Nov. 19 - Nov. 21 |
| Small's, Hamtramck |
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
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Through Nov. 22 |
| Marygrove Theater, Detroit |
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Accidental Mummies of Guanajuato
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Through Jan. 31 |
| Detroit Science Center, Detroit |
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Action < > Reaction: Video Installations
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Through Jan. 3 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit |
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Avedon Fashion Photographs 1944-2000
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Through Jan. 17 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit |
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Bods: Rethinking the Figure
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Through Dec. 19 |
| Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham |
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The most relevant figurative artists in the contemporary catalogue present uncommon perspectives on a classical focus. |
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Connecting Communities
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Through Mar. 28 |
| Arab American National Museum, Dearborn |
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An interactive multimedia exhibition that lets immigrants from the Arab World, Eastern Europe, Latin America and Southeast Asia who now live in Detroit, Dearborn and Hamtramck tell their own stories. |
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Detroit: Breeding Ground
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Through Nov. 21 |
| Museum of New Art, Pontiac |
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Sculptures by Kevin Beasley, Christopher Samuels, Nathan Morgan, Abigail Newbold, Andrew Thompson and the Detroit Projection Project. |
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Drag Queen Bingo
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Ongoing |
| Five 15, Royal Oak |
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Evil Dead: The Musical
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Through Nov. 23 |
| Ringwald Theatre, Ferndale |
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Figures and Spaces - Nora Venturelli
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Through Nov. 29 |
| Washington Street Gallery, Ann Arbor |
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The First 100 Years: A Survey from the DIA's Collection
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Through Jan. 3 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit |
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Holiday Gift Gallery
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Through Jan. 2 |
| Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rochester |
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Kwame A River 2: The Wrath of Conyers
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Through Dec. 27 |
| Andiamo Novi Theater, Novi |
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Lizards Live
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Through Nov. 28 |
| The Butcher's Daughter, Ferndale |
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Mary Stallings
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Nov. 20 - Nov. 21 |
| Jazz Cafe, Detroit |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Through Dec. 31 |
| Hilberry Theatre, Detroit |
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More Than a Game
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Through Nov. 22 |
| Lorenzo Cultural Center, Clinton Township |
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Nostalgia
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Ongoing |
| Harbor House, Detroit |
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Shadowbox Cinema
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| MoCAD (Museum of Contemporary Art), Detroit |
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Work and Tumble: Photocopier as Illuminator
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Through Nov. 30 |
| Design 99, Hamtramck |
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The 101 Dalmations Musical
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Through Nov. 22 |
| Fox Theatre, Detroit |
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An Afternoon of (LIVE) Electronic Music
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Record Time - Roseville, Roseville |
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Record Time and Division X Records present an afternoon of live electronic music. Stop in and pick up a free promo CD. T-shirts will also be for sale. 10% off all in-store vinyl. For more info, visit divisionxrecords. |
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Angie O'Plasty and the Broken Hearts
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Cadieux Cafe, Detroit |
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Animal Logic: Photography and Installation by Richard Barnes
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Through Jan. 3 |
| Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomfield Hills |
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Artology: The Fusion of Art and Science at Cranbrook
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Through Jun. 30 |
| Cranbrook Institute of Science, Bloomfield Hills |
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A year of collaborative exhibitions that showcase artists whose practices intersect with science at a fundamental level. |
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Basile
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Through Nov. 21 |
| Joey's Comedy Club - Livonia, Livonia |
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Big Livy, Tone & Niche and Sugarspell Triple CD Release
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| PJ's Lager House, Detroit |
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The Brian Sheehan Band
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Mar. 26 - Nov. 21 |
| Fishbone's Rhythm Kitchen Cafe - Greektown, Detroit |
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Champagne & the Motor City Blues Crew
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Ongoing |
| Bert's Marketplace, Detroit |
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Kitchen open late. |
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A Christmas Carol
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Through Dec. 20 |
| Meadow Brook Theatre, Rochester |
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Con Vida - The Art of the Peruvian Struggle
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Through Dec. 17 |
| Swords Into Plowshares, Detroit |
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Deadmau5
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| The Fillmore, Detroit |
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With Burns. |
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The Detroit Frontier
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Through Nov. 21 |
| Cass Cafe, Detroit |
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Paintings inspired by the metro Detroit landscape. Artists include Darcel Deneau, Laura Macintyre, Taurus Burns and more. |
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Detroit Urban Craft Fair
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Majestic Theatre, Detroit |
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DSO: La Mer & Michel Camilo
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Nov. 19 - Nov. 21 |
| Max M. Fisher Music Center, Detroit |
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Dutchman
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Through Nov. 22 |
| Furniture Factory, Detroit |
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A production of the Magenta Giraffe Theatre Company. |
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Ethel Merman's Broadway
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Through Dec. 31 |
| Gem Theatre, Detroit |
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Even Exchange
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Ongoing |
| Club Bart, Ferndale |
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Free Beer Band
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Feb. 21 - Nov. 21 |
| Callahan's Music Hall, Auburn Hills |
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'70s, '80s and '90s cover band. |
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Frequency Saturdays
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Ongoing |
| Necto, Ann Arbor |
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DJ Hardy spins Top 40 and dance in the main room, house and techno in the red room. |
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Happenchance on a Blank Body
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Through Nov. 21 |
| Betty Pease Studio Theater, Ann Arbor |
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Six dancers, attempting to perform an abstract definition of memory. |
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The Hentchmen
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Small's, Hamtramck |
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With the Muggs and Shakey Jakes. |
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Hivefest
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| I-Rock, Detroit |
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Featuring Federal Club, Reason to Hate and more. |
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Jim McCarty & Mystery Train
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Nov. 15 - Nov. 21 |
| Blue Goose Inn, St. Clair Shores |
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Joey Kola
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Nov. 20 - Nov. 21 |
| Karl's Cabin, Plymouth |
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Jon Beshay Sextet
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Aug. 22 - Nov. 21 |
| Baker's Keyboard Lounge, Detroit |
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Justin Schlegel
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Nov. 19 - Nov. 21 |
| Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle, Royal Oak |
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Kolobok
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Through Nov. 28 |
| Detroit Puppet Theater / PuppetART, Detroit |
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Liz Larin Trio
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Ongoing |
| Black Lotus Brewing Company, Clawson |
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Men's Glee Club
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor |
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Murder Mystery
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| The Berkley Front, Berkley |
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With Go-Go Yugo. |
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Naked Guitar 101
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Paycheck's Lounge, Hamtramck |
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Nickie P. CD Release Party
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| The Blind Pig, Ann Arbor |
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With Tickled Fancy Burlesque Co., Showdown and Station DJs. |
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Organissimo
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Feb. 2 - Nov. 21 |
| Cliff Bell's, Detroit |
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Pazman's Supersessions
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Apr. 3 - Nov. 21 |
| Memphis Smoke, Royal Oak |
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With Big Al and the Broken Arrow Blues Band. |
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
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Through Nov. 22 |
| Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills |
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Romantic Zone featuring Don Farrah
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Ongoing |
| La Dolce Vita, Detroit |
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The Ruiners
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Stonehouse Bar & Grill, Detroit |
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Circus Boy (with Margaret Doll Rod), the Bama Lamas and Fidyrich. |
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Saosin
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| St. Andrew's Hall, Detroit |
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With POS, Innerpartysystem and Eye Alaska. |
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Savoy Brown
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Nov. 22 - Nov. 21 |
| Magic Bag, Ferndale |
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With Ian McLagan. |
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Shellcase
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Token Lounge, Westland |
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With Myth Not Man, Fall From Disgrace, Misery Show and Kilbury Unit. |
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Shipwreck
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Belmont Bar, Hamtramck |
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With Pangae Reprise and Cubs. |
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Spill Out V2
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Old Miami, Detroit |
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With Skrapz, Frankie Bank$, DJ Woounz, 2040 and Love Terrorist. |
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Sultry Surfers of the Apocolypse
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| New Way Bar, Ferndale |
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With Country Bob & the Blood Farmers and Luckouts. |
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Willy Porter & Luke Doucet
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| The Ark, Ann Arbor |
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The Wizard Of Oz
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Nov. 20 - Nov. 21 |
| Historic Redford Theatre, Detroit |
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'Tis the Season
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Through Dec. 20 |
| Anton Art Center, Mount Clemens |
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Artworks in all media that make perfect holiday gifts. |
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(Un)Natural History: The Museum Unveiled
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Through Dec. 6 |
| University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor |
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12th Annual Fine Arts Exhibit
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Through Nov. 28 |
| Livonia Civic Center Library, Livonia |
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Acoustic Rock Show
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| The Junction, Farmington |
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Acoustic rock performed by Bobby Pennock, John Natiw and Rob Hayes. Good local musicians; good coffee; good times. |
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Actual Size Biennial
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Through Dec. 19 |
| Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit (CAID), Detroit |
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Actual Size Biennial
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Through Dec. 19 |
| The Ladybug Gallery, Detroit |
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African Dance Class
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Ongoing |
| Boll Family YMCA, Detroit |
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AJ Lite
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Traveling Fork Livonia, Livonia |
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Alchemy Workshop
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Through Nov. 28 |
| Eternal Balance Holistic Life Center, Royal Oak |
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This is not an astrology class. It's an excursion into the depths of the soul, using your birth chart as a map. You'll learn more about the basic premise and principles of alchemy and how you can apply them to create the life you want. |
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Alexander Gutke
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Through Dec. 27 |
| MoCAD (Museum of Contemporary Art), Detroit |
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A selection of the artist's film-based and slide-based works, offering a comprehensive intro to his work from 2000-2008. |
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Algorhythm
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| McCarthy's Pub & Grill, Detroit |
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With Robot Says No, RenCen, Dental Work, Josh.F13, Indcy4 and more. |
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The Alligators
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Aug. 7 - Nov. 21 |
| Guy Hollerin's Sports Bar, Ann Arbor |
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Alternative Dance
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Ongoing |
| Luna, Royal Oak |
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Ann Lislegaard: 2062
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Through Dec. 27 |
| MoCAD (Museum of Contemporary Art), Detroit |
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An overview of the Danish artist's investigation of the science fiction genre. |
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Anne Wilson: Portable City
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Through Jan. 9 |
| Paul Kotula Projects, Ferndale |
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Annual Holiday Art Market
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Through Dec. 12 |
| Northville Art House, Northville |
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Unique, quality artist-made items at giftable prices. |
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Annual Photography Exhibition
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Through Nov. 22 |
| Scarab Club, Detroit |
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Art for the Holidays
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Through Dec. 23 |
| Detroit Artists Market, Detroit |
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Art Mart
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Nov. 20 - Nov. 22 |
| Virgil H. Carr Cultural Arts Center, Detroit |
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Handmade gifts for the holidays. |
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The As Is Band
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Aug. 30 - Nov. 21 |
| Fishbone's Rhythm Kitchen Cafe - St. Clair Shores, St. Clair Shores |
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Asiatic Acoustics Jazz R&B Supper Club
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Ongoing |
| Downtown Hamtramck, Hamtramck |
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See Thursday's listing for complete details. |
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Awesome Color and Tyvek
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| Elbow Room, Ypsilanti |
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Back in the USSR: Ann Arbor's Ardis Publishers and Russian Literature
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Through Dec. 23 |
| Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library, Ann Arbor |
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Bath City USA
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Through Nov. 30 |
| Detroit Historical Museum, Detroit |
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The history of the Mount Clemens bath era. |
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Bird: It's What's for Dinner
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Ongoing |
| Exhibit Museum of Natural History, Ann Arbor |
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Exhibit featuring Peregrine Falcons. |
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Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity
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Ongoing |
| Exhibit Museum of Natural History, Ann Arbor |
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Planetarium show. |
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Blackjack Rover
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| The Factory, Rochester |
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With Limelight Music Showcase featuring Redeem Release, RyanHorizonBand and more. |
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Bo Bartlett - New Paintings
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Through Nov. 28 |
| David Klein Gallery, Birmingham |
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Boombox
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| The Crofoot Pike Room, Pontiac |
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With Inkface. |
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Borax Reunion
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Saturday, Nov. 21 |
| The Heidelberg Club Above, Ann Arbor |
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Back from the dead and ready to party. One night only, Borax, with the return of the Voodoo Lawnmowers and Blammo. |
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The Bra Show
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Through Dec. 17 |
| Janice Charach Epstein Gallery, West Bloomfield |
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Features bras decorated by local notables and nationally-known celebs. Sales benefit the Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital and the gallery. |
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Brian Taylor: All Over the Map/Realism
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Through Nov. 30 |
| Traffic Jam/Snug, Detroit |
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Art show and sale. |
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