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ART
Artist’s Bazaar: 6-9 p.m. Dec. 8 at The SHAC, 125 S. Main St., Suite 700, Milford, 248-797-3060, alms art bargain in affiliation with Repeal of Prohibition Party at Rivers Edge Brewing Co., 125 S. Main St. #400, Milford, milfordshac.org.
Second Anniversary Winter Art Tour 2017—Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti: Dec. 8-10 at Yourist Studio Gallery, Winter Art Tour Headquarters, 1133 Broadway, Ann Arbor, www.winterarttour.com, 650-814-7796.
Student Designer Show House: 1-4 p.m. Dec. 9 at Henry Ford Village Chief Living Community, 15101 Ford Road, Dearborn. This accessible abode accident will act as the acme of a division continued collaborative apprenticeship acquaintance affairs amid the autogenous architecture acceptance of both Eastern Michigan University and Henry Ford Academy and the association of Henry Ford Village, featuring adapted accommodation homes accessible for accessible viewing, 313-584-5200, www.henryfordvillage.com.
Gifts of Art Holiday Reception: 6-9 p.m. Dec. 9 at The Suzanne Haskew Arts Center (The SHAC), 125 S. Main St., Milford, 248-797-3060, www.milfordvfaa.org, 248-797-3060, chargeless and accessible to the public, donations welcome.
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epiphany bottle studio: accessible noon-4 p.m. Dec. 9, Dec. 16 and Dec. 23 at 770 Orchard Lake Rd. in Pontiac, www.epiphanyglass.com.
Art Studio Accessible House: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Dec. 9-10 at 414 S Broadway St., Lake Orion, 810-908-9003, Kim Santini, 810-908-9003, turtledovedesigns.com. Local artists Laura Gabriel (sculptor, ceramics, painter), Christina Haylett (painter, alloyed media) and Kimberly Santini (painter).
Library Address Series “Art and Activism- The Visual Arts”: 7 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Birmingham Museum, 556 West Maple Road, Birmingham, presented by Birmingham “image maker” Victor Pytko, 248-530-1928, www.bhamgov.org, address is free. Exhibit hours are 1-4 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday and until 8 p.m. Dec. 14, $7 for adults; $5 for acceptance and seniors, 5 and beneath accustomed free.
Marygrove College’s Final Art Exhibition: Chief Show through Dec. 20 at The Gallery at Marygrove College, Liberal Arts Building, 8425 W. McNichols Road, Detroit, 313-927-1538, bit.ly/2is4Tp2.
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center Holiday Shop 2017: through Dec. 21 at 1516 S. Cranbrook, Birmingham, bbartcenter.org, 248-860-1471.
Holiday Art Market: through Dec. 22 at Paint Creek Center for the Arts, 407 Pine St., Rochester, 248-651-4110, pccart.org.
Think Small ’17: through Dec. 22 at Lawrence Street Gallery, 22620 Woodward Ave., Ferndale. Opening accession 6-9 p.m. Dec. 1, 248-544-0394, lawrencestreetgallery.com.
Orion Art Center Holiday Market: through Dec. 23 at The Orion Art Center, 115 S. Andersen, Lake Orion, 248-693-4986, orionartcenter.org, hours vary.
“Monet Framing Life”: through March 4 at the Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-833-4005, dia.org.
Tim Noble and Sue Webster-The Masterpiece: through May 13 at University of Michigan Museum of Art, 525 S. State St., Ann Arbor, umma.umich.edu.
ART CLASSES
Drop-In Workshop-Printmaking Notecards and Drawing in the Galleries: 6-9 p.m. Dec. 8 and noon-4 p.m. Dec. 9-10 at Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, dia.org.
THE BEAT
Vicky Chow, pianist: 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at Detroit Institute of Arts Rivera Court, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit, www.dia.org, 313-833-7900.
Chinelo Amen-Ra: 8 p.m. Dec. 8 at Oakland University Varner Recital Hall, wwwp.oakland.edu/mtd, $8.
Chinelo Amen-Ra and association workshop: 2 p.m. branch for K-12 students, 4 p.m. concert at Pontiac Creative Arts Center, 47 Williams St., Pontiac, wwwp.oakland.edu/mtd, free.
The Stolen, Sleepology: 7 p.m. Dec. 9 at at The Crofoot Pike Room, 1 S. Saginaw, Pontiac, thecrofoot.com, $12.
Shapes & Colors, Stories Untold, A Year in New York, The Antagonist: 6 p.m. Dec. 9 at The Loving Touch, thelovingtouchferndale.com, $12.
Todd Barry: 8 p.m. Dec. 9 at Planet Ant Hall, 2357 Caniff St., Hamtramck, 18 , www.planetant.com, $20 adv.
The Scintas Holiday Show: 7 p.m. Dec. 8-9 at The Andiamo Celebrity Showroom, 7096 E. 14 Mile Road, Warren, andiamoshowroom.com, $99 with banquet on Dec. 7 and $25-$69 on Dec. 8-9.
Phil Treais: 7-9 p.m. Dec. 9 at Dukes of Highland Bar and Restaurant, 1200 S. Milford Road, Highland, 248-877-8230, philtreais.com
Jerry Herman: 8 p.m. Dec. 9 at The Berman Center for The Performing Arts, 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Twp., theberman.org, 248-661-1900, $52-$65.
Gilbert Jackson Chorale Christmas Concert: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at Central United Methodist Church, 3882 Highland Road, Waterford Twp., 248-650-3944, $13 adv. jacksonchorale.org.
Psymbionic, The Widdler, Calico B2B Grant Jackson: 9:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at The Magic Stick, 4120 Woodward Ave, Detroit, majesticdetroit.com/magicstick, (18 ), $10.
Winter Winds Holiday Concert: 3 p.m. Dec. 10 at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 1800 W. Maple Road, Birmingham, 248 644 4010, birminghamconcertband.com, acceptance free.
Motor City Symphony Orchestra, Thornetta Davis: 8 p.m. Dec. 10 at the Andiamo Celebrity Showroom in Warren, $60 anniversary for banquet and concert, or $30 for concert only, 586-268-3200, motorcitysymphony.org, andiamoshowroom.com.
Birmingham Concert Band: 3 p.m. Dec. 10 at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 1800 W. Maple Road, Birmingham, scholarship fundraiser, birminghamconcertband.com.
Blaine’s Not So Bashful Night with All Time Low and The Blaine Fowler Experience: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 10 at the Emerald Theatre, 31 N. Walnut St., Mt. Clemens, 586-630-0120, TheEmeraldTheatre.com, $20.
“Making Spirits Bright”: 3 p.m. Dec. 10 at Harrison High School Auditorium, 29995 West 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, fcbmusic.org, chargeless admission.
Scott Tixier, applesauce violinist, and the Walter Kemp 3oh!: 8 p.m. Dec. 14 at Applesauce Café, Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, 350 Madison, Detroit, 313-887-8501, www.musichall.org, $25.
George Winston: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16 at Flagstar Strand Theater, 12 N. Saginaw, Pontiac, 248-309-6445, flagstarstrandtheatrepontiac.com/iwe-event/george-winston, $25-$55, 800-745-3000. Concert includes aliment drive for Gleaners Aliment Bank. The artisan will accord 100 percent of commodity sales to Gleaners.
Mustard’s Retreat: 8 p.m. Dec. 16 at MAMA’s Coffeehouse at Birmingham Unitarian Church, 38651 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills, www.mamas-coffeehouse.org, 248-626-4650, $15.
Jeff Daniels anniversary “Onstage and Unplugged”: Dec. 27-31 at The Purple Rose Theatre Company, 734-433-7673, www.PurpleRoseTheatre.org, $78-$88.
BOOKS
Children’s Author Event: book signing is 1-3 p.m. Dec. 9 with authors Carl R. Sams II, Jean Stoick and Heiner Hertling, contest through Dec. 23 at Huron Valley Council for the Arts, 205 W. Livingston Road, Highland. huronvalleyarts.org, 248-889-8660.
Princess Sassy Pants & Co “Targeted Twinkle”: book signing 2-3:30 p.m. Dec. 2 at Tallulah Wine Bar and Bistro, 155 S. Bates St. #201, Birmingham, tangledtwinkle.com.
Juliana Huxtable: DJ, Writer, Visual & Achievement Artisan address 7 p.m. Dec. 7 at Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit; 4454 Woodward, Detroit, bit.ly/2AeHXjr, free.
CLASSICAL
Mahler’s Ninth: Dec. 9-10 at Max & Marjorie Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-576-5111, dso.org, $15-$100.
COMEDY
Warren B Hall, Dan Simon : 8:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Dec. 8-9 at the Holly Hotel, 110 Battle Alley, Holly. Weekly shows, anxiety recommended. hollyhotel.com 248-634-5208.
Al Ducharme, Quinn Patterson: Dec. 8-9 at Mark Ridley’s Comedy Castle, 310 S. Troy St., Royal Oak. 248-542-9900, comedycastle.com, 18 and older.
DANCE
December Ball Concert: Wayne State University, Dec. 8-9 at Detroit’s Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, 350 Madison St., Detroit, www.musichall.org, $27.
“Undivided”, Pure Existence X2 and EDYE adolescence ball companies: 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Dec. 16 at the YMCA Boll Theater, Detroit, www.pureexistencedance.com, $10.
FILM
“Elf”: 8 p.m. Dec. 9 at Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit, 313-537-2560, redfordtheatre.com, $10, childen 12 and younger- $5.
“The Polar Express”: 2 p.m. Dec. 9-10 at Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit, 313-537-2560, redfordtheatre.com, $10, childen 12 and younger- $5.
“Woodward Wonderland”: 8 p.m. Dec. 9 and 4 p.m. Dec. 10 at Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit. 313-833-4005, dia.org, $12.
“Woodward Wonderland” chief matinee: 1 p.m. Dec. 9 at Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Ave., Detroit. 313-833-4005, dia.org, $12.
FUNDRAISERS
SWT Presents Best of the Naughty List: allowances Great Lakes Burn Camp 7 p.m. Dec. 9 at Rosie O’Grady’s, 30400 23 Mile Road, Chesterfield Twp., sparklenetwork.org, 248-840-8136, $20 includes pizza/salad, four comedians.
7th Anniversary Toys 4 Tots Fundraiser Blues In The D, Delta Twins, The Boa Constrictors, Joe Stanley Trio, Stomp Box, Detroit Soul Revue: 4 p.m. Dec. 10, at Callahan’s Music Hall, 2105 South Blvd., Auburn Hills, 248-858-9508, atcallahans.com, all ages, $10 donation or accompany a New Unwrapped Toy (minimum $10 value) to door.
Pointe Academy Ball Center’s 10th Anniversary Burt Meisel Holiday Account for ALS of Michigan: 3 p.m. Dec. 10 at Avondale High School, 2800 Waukegan St, Auburn Hills, featuring Karen Newman, Sponge guitarist/vocalist Andy Patalan, boom curve from Rochester Adams and Stoney Creek High Schools, ball teams from Notre Dame and Rochester Adams, photos with Santa, raffle drawings, $20, pointeacademy.com, 248-852-2585.
Michigan Opera Theatre Children’s Choir presents “A Winter Fantasy” concert fundraiser: Dec. 17 at the Detroit Opera House. Doors accessible at 2:30 p.m., bashful bargain and raffle activate at 3 p.m. Proceeds account the choir productions for the season. Tickets are $50 for box seats, $30 for adults, $15 for ages 17 and younger, chargeless for accouchement 4 and younger, www.michiganopera.org, 313-237-SING.
HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES
Christmas Concert with Tedde Gibson: 8 p.m. Dec. 8 at Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit, 313-537-2560, redfordtheatre.com, $10, childen 12 and younger- $5.
Lightwire Theater, A Very Electric Christmas and U.S. Marine Corps Reserve “Toys for Tots” Collection: 4 p.m. Dec. 10 at Music Hall Box appointment Applesauce Café, Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts, 350 Madison, Detroit, musichall.org, $35. Donations of new, unwrapped toys collected.
Chamber Soloists of Detroit - “A Synergy of Sound”: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 10 at St. John Lutheran Church, 23225 Gill Road, Farmington Hills, www.chambersoloistsdetroit.org, $30.
Rochester Association Concert Band Holiday Concert: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at Rochester High School Performing Arts Center, 180 S Livernois Road, Rochester Hills, 248-726-5400, rc.edu, chargeless event.
Stoney Creek High School Band Concert: 7 p.m. Dec. 13 at Stoney Creek High School Auditorium, 6755 Sheldon Rd, Rochester Hills, 248-726-5700, schsbands.weebly.com/about.html, chargeless event.
Holiday Pops with the Phil: Michigan Philharmonic 6 p.m. Dec. 14 at Penn Theatre, 760 Penniman Ave., Plymouth, 734-453-0870, $10-$30, michiganphil.org.
Royal Oak Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert: 8 p.m. Dec. 15 at Royal Oak Middle School, 709 N. Washington Ave., Royal Oak, www.RoyalOakOrchestra.org, 248-549-0262, tickets are $15 accustomed admission, $12 for seniors and academy students, age 18 and younger, free.
“How Should A King Come?” Cantata presented by the Milford Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15, and 5:30 p.m. Dec. 17 at Milford Presbyterian Church, 238 North Main St. Milford, milfordpc.org, free, donations accepted.
MISC.
“The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year”: 5 p.m. Dec. 17 at Eastpointe Manor, 24611 Gratiot Ave, Eastpointe, murdermysterydetroit.com, 888-643-2583, doors accessible 20 account above-mentioned to showtime, $60 and $79 for the VIP Package, (includes meal), 12 .
Salsa Social Night with percussionist Miguel Gutierrez and DJ Albostyle, able salsa dancers: 5-9 p.m. Dec. 17, alive music dancing, Latin food, Spanish wines and Sangria. Accident tickets are $20 and includes one alcoholic cooler or tapas, Eventbrite.com.
MUSEUM
Nutcrackers Accessible House: 1-4 p.m. Dec. 10 at Orchard Lake Museum, 3951 Orchard Lake Road, Orchard Lake Township, alternative of nutcracker-themed music boxes and snowglobes, www.gwbhs.org/events, Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society.
All Aboard!: Exhibit presented by the Stoney Creek Model Railroad 1-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday through Dec. 30 at Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farms, 248-656-4663, rochesterhills.org/museum.
Meadow Brook Anniversary Holiday Walk, self-guided tours: through Dec. 23 at Meadow Brook Hall, meadowbrookhall.org.
Holiday Nights in Greenfield Village: Friday-Sunday, through Dec. 30, thehenryford.org.
“Big Show 2017” featuring Chris Brown, Jeezy, Tee Grizzley, NF and Trick Trick: Dec. 28 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, $21-$130.50.
Foreigner, Whitesnake, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin: July 15 at DTE Music Theatre, Independence Township, $20-$350.
Steve Winwood: Feb. 26 at the Fox Theatre, Detroit, $30-$199.50.
Maks, Val & Peta: April 21 at Fox Theatre Detroit.
New Politics: Feb. 20 at Saint Andrews Hall Detroit.
Dashboard Confessional: April 5 at Saint Andrews Hall
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness & Friends: April 17 at Saint Andrews Hall, Detroit.
Papa Roach: April 19 at The Fillmore Detroit.
Get The Led Out: Aug. 23 at Sound Board, Detroit, $28-$41.
CANCELLATION
Simon Phillips’ North America Tour: which includes both Applesauce Cafe shows on Dec. 10 was annulled due to Ventura bonfire afire bottomward his house. Luckily there was no accident of life. musichall.org, 313-887-8501.
Note: Tickets on bargain at box appointment after account fee, at Ticketmaster locations, Ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000.
THEATER-COMMUNITY
“A Christmas Story”: through Dec. 9 at Avon Players Theatre, 1185 Washington Road, Rochester Hills, 248-608-9077, avonplayers.org, $18.
“The Story of the Velveteen Rabbit”: Dec. 9-10 at Ridgedale Players Theatre, 205 W. Continued Lake Road in Troy, achievement by the Junior Actors of Ridgedale Players, ridgedaleplayers.com, 248-988-7049, $11.
“Greetings!”: through Dec. 17 Farmington Players Barn, 32332 W. 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills. Tickets are $16-$18 at farmingtonplayers.org or at the box office, 248-553-2955.
THEATER-PROFESSIONAL
“The Ultimate Christmas Show” (Abridged) comedy: Dec. 8-17 at St. Dunstan’s Theatre in Bloomfield Hills. St. Dunstan’s Theatre Guild of Cranbrook 1-844-DUNSTAN, stdunstanstheatre.com, $20, $18 seniors and teens, (PG-13).
“The Nutcracker”: presented by L.A. Ball is 5 p.m. Dec. 9 at Oxford High School, www.tututix.com/LADance, 248-393-1339, $20.
“An American in Paris”: through Dec. 10 at the Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway, Detroit, michiganopera.org/, $34 .
“American Buffalo”: through Dec. 10 at Jewish Ensemble Theatre, 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Twp., 248-788-2900, jettheatre.org, 248-788-2900, $44.
Grosse Pointe Theatre “The 1940’s Radio Hour”: through Dec. 16 at University Liggett School Auditorium, 1045 Cook Road, Grosse Pointe Woods, parking is free, 313-881-4004, www.gpt.org, $25.
“Office Hours”: through Dec. 23 at Tipping Point Theatre, 361 E. Cady St., Northville, $30 to $46, 248-347-0003 or TippingPointTheatre.com.
“A Christmas Carol”: through Dec. 24 at Meadow Brook Theatre, 207 Wilson Hall, Rochester Hills, 248-377-3300, mbtheatre.com, $22-$33.
THEATER-STUDENT
“Elf The Musical”: Dec. 8-10 at Milford High School’s Little Theater. Huron Valley Association Theater, $10, seniors and students-$7, hvcommunitytheater.org.
“The Marvelous Wonderettes”: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8-9 and 2 p.m. Dec. 10 at Rochester College, 800 W. Avon Road, Rochester Hills, $5-students and $12- adults beforehand ($15 at the door), rc.edu/rctheatre, 248-218-2149.
“Little Women”: through Dec. 10 at Washtenaw Association College, Towsley Auditorium, Morris Lawrence Building, 4800 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor, 734-995-0530, www.wildswantheater.org, $15 for adults, $12 for adolescence and seniors.
“Stop Kiss”: through Dec. 16 at Hilberry Theatre, Wayne State University, 4743 Cass Ave. Detroit, 313-577-3508,theatreanddanceatwayne.com, $27.
“A Christmas Carol”: through Dec. 17 at Bonstelle Theatre, Wayne State University, 4743 Cass Ave. Detroit, 313-577-3508, theatreanddanceatwayne.com, $27.
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