Huron Valley Eagles Aerie 3732, 13636 Telegraph, Flat Rock, presents live bluegrass music starting at 8 p.m. Saturdays.
This week, Ellen Beam and the Bluegrass Twist will entertain. Cost is $6. Children younger than 12 get in free, accompanied by an adult.
Call Roy Cobb at 1-313-381-7751 or Dana Cupp Jr. at 1-586-754-6955 for more information.
The Taylor Town Trade Center, 22525 Ecorse Road, presents "The Taylor Town Opry," live music from 2 - 5 p.m. every Friday.
The concerts are free. All ages are welcome.
The Taylor Cultural Arts Commission and Friends of the Arts present "The Big Band Ball" Feb. 17 at Lakes of Taylor Golf Club, 25505 North Line Road.
Doors open at 5 p.m. Hors d'oeuvres will be served from 6 to 7 p.m. Dancing to Big Band music is set for 7 to 11 p.m. Tickets are $45 per person or $75 a couple. All proceeds benefit the Taylor Friends of the Arts, a nonprofit organization. For more information, call 1-734-374-3906.
Trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis performs with his sextet at 8 and 10 p.m. today in The Music Box at the Max M. Fisher Music Center. 3711 Woodward, Detroit.
Tickets for this "Jazz Club @ The Max" concert are $25 general admission and can be purchased at the Max M. Fisher Music Center box office, by phone at 1-313-576-5111, or online at www.detroitsymphony.com. For group discounts, call Chuck Dyer at 1-313-576-5130.
The University Musical Society presents the Takaes Quartet at 8 p.m. today at Rackham Auditorium, 915 E. Washington St., Ann Arbor.
Recognized as one of the world's most outstanding string quartets, the group will perform a program that will include works by Brahms, Mozart and Beethoven.
Tickets range from $20-$44 and are available by phone at1-734-764-2538 or 1-800-221-1229 and online at www.ums.org. Group discounts are available by calling 1-734-763-3100.
University of Michigan composer and 2001 MacArthur Foundation Genius Award recipient Bright Sheng conducts his opera-theater work "The Silver River" at 8 p.m. today and tomorrow at The Power Center, 121 Fletcher St., Ann Arbor.
The 75-minute work is a retelling of a 4,000-year-old Chinese creation myth, integrating Western and Chinese opera, drama and contemporary dance, and features a solo performance on the pipa, a Chinese lute.
Tickets range from $18 - $40, and are available by phone at 1-734-764-2538 or 1-800-221-1229 and online at www.ums. org. Group discounts are available by calling 1-734-763-3100.
"High School Musical: The Concert," featuring the cast of the Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel movie, will perform at The Palace of Auburn Hills at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Tickets are $38.50, $48.50 and $58.50.
He's in your heart, he's in your soul, and at 8 p.m. Jan. 23, rock icon Rod Stewart will be in concert at The Palace of Auburn Hills.
For the first time in more than a decade, Stewart's stage will be designed in the round, giving fans a 360-degree view of the concert.
Tickets are $57.50, $97.50 and $127.50.
For tickets and more information, go to Palacenet.com, the Palace box office and all Ticketmaster locations.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will present a "Big Band Hit Parade" led by internationally acclaimed Pops conductor Erich Kunzel at 10:45 a.m. and 8 p.m. Thursday, at 8:30 p.m. next Friday and Jan. 20 and at 3 p.m. Jan. 21 in Orchestra Hall at the Max M. Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward, Detroit.
The concert will feature the dynamic young crooner Jeff Berger, who carries on the tradition of the great big band singers in his vocal stylings.
Tickets are from $15 to $99 and can be purchased at the Max M. Fisher Music Center box office, by phone at 1-313-576-5111 or online at www.detroitsymphony.com. Call 1-313-576-5111 for more information.
Gladys Knight will perform at the Detroit Opera House with special guest Dennis Edwards and The Review at 8 p.m. Jan. 26.
Tickets range from $50-$100 and are available in person at the Detroit Opera House ticket office, 1526 Broadway, and at all Ticketmaster outlets.
Oldies reign as the Detroit Opera House presents '70s' Soul Jam at 4:30 and 9 p.m. Feb. 3.
Tickets range from $44.50 - $78.
Then WOMC 104.3 presents the Sixth Annual Valentine's Concert, featuring Johnny Maestro and The Brooklyn Bridge, Gary Puckett, Grass Roots, The Reflections and Barbara Harris of The Toys at 4 and 8 p.m. Feb. 17.
Tickets range from $39.50 - $59.50.
Tickets are available in person at the Detroit Opera House ticket office, 1526 Broadway, Detroit, and at all Ticketmaster outlets.
Young jazz soloists Joe Farnsworth, Nat Reeves, David Hazeltinem, Eric Alexander, Jim Rotundi and Steve Davis team up as One For All at The Music Hall, 350 Madison Ave., Detroit, at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. next Friday and Jan. 20. Tickets are $25.
Oscar Castro-Neves brings his blend of jazz and Brazilian to The Music Hall at 8 p.m. Jan. 27. Tickets are $25.
Al Jarreau will get fans in the Valentine's Day mood at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 14. Tickets range from $38.50 - $98.50.
Buy tickets at the Music Hall box office, by phone at 1-313-887-8501 or at all Ticketmaster locations. For group sales, call 1-313-887-8512.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra's World Music Series 2006-07 season continues with a Chinese New Year Celebration Feb. 18, featuring violinist Xiang Gao; Middle Eastern composer and oud (Arabic lute) player Marcel Khalife with the multiethnic Absolute Ensemble, April 5; and superstar sitarist Ravi Shankar, in an appearance with his Grammy-nominated daughter, Anoushka Shankar, April 21.
For tickets, call, call 1-313-576-5111 or visit www.detroitsymphony.com.
Josh Groban will bring his "Awake - Tour 2007" to The Palace of Auburn Hills at 8 p.m. Feb. 23.
Tickets are $49.50, $79.50 and $99.50 and are available at Palacenet.com, The Palace box office and all Ticketmaster locations. There is an eight-ticket limit.
Inspiring melodies will fill the Fox Theatre when Sisters in the Spirit make a stop at 8 p.m. March 1.
The group features the Rev. Shirley Caesar, Nicole Mullen, Yvonne Capehart, Dorenda Clark Cole, Angie Stone and Kelly Price.
Tickets range from $28.50 - $78.50 and can be purchased at the Fox Theatre and Joe Louis Arena box offices and at all Ticketmaster locations. Charge tickets by phone at 1-248-433-1515 or online at OlympiaEntertainment.com or Ticketmaster.com. For more information, call 1-313-471-6611.
Folk music icons Peter, Paul and Mary will perform at 6:45 p.m. March 1 at Temple Beth El, 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield Hills, one of only 18 stops on a national tour.
General admission seats range from $25 - $75, with "friend" level seats at $100 and "patron" level seats at $500. Patron tickets include a private afterglow reception with the band. For more ticket information, visit events.metroparent. com.
Justin Timberlake brings his 2007 FutureSex/LoveShow World Tour to Detroit's Joe Louis Arena at 7:30 p.m. March 10, with special guest Pink. Accompanied by a 14-piece band and backup dancers, the show will be performed in the round.
Tickets are $56 and $87.50 and can be purchased at the Joe Louis Arena and Fox Theatre box offices and at all Ticketmaster locations Charge tickets by phone at 1-248-645-6666 or online at OlympiaEntertainment.com or Ticketmaster.com. For more information, call 1-313-471-6611.
The Motor City Blues Festival takes place at 5 and 9:30 p.m. March 10 at the Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway.
Tickets range from $50.50 - $58 and are available in person at the Detroit Opera House ticket office and at all Ticketmaster outlets.
Celtic Woman, comprising four young Irish vocalists and a fiddle player, will grace the stage of the Fox Theatre at 7:30 p.m. April 3.
Celtic Woman began as a successful PBS show and went on to release "The Celtic Woman" CD and DVD. The CD stayed at No. 1 on the Billboard World Music Chart for more than 60 weeks.
Tickets are $33, $48 and $63 and can be purchased at the Fox Theatre and Joe Louis Arena box offices and at all Ticketmaster locations. Charge tickets by phone at 1-248-433-1515 or online at OlympiaEntertainment.com or Ticketmaster.com. For more information, call 1-313-471-6611.
Christina Aguilera's "Back to Basics" 2007 North American Tour will roll into The Palace of Auburn Hills at 7:30 p.m. April 9 with special guests The Pussycat Dolls and Danity Kane.
Tickets are $57.50 and $87.50 reserved and are on sale at Palacenet.com, the Palace box office and all Ticketmaster locations.
Laugh it up at Downriver's own comedy club, Wise Guys, at Portofino on the River, 3455 Biddle Ave., Wyandotte.
Tickets are $6 Thursdays (open mic, improv night), $8 Fridays and Saturdays, with dinner/show packages at $23.95 Thursdays, $27.95 Fridays and Saturdays.
Call 1-248-919-3216 or 1- 734-624-5561.
Cedric "The Entertainer" lives up to his name at 8 p.m. next Friday at the Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway.
Tickets range from $35.50 to $85.50 and are available at the Detroit Opera House ticket office and at all Ticketmaster outlets.
Larry The Cable Guy will make a stop at Detroit's Fox Theatre at 8 p.m. next Friday and at 5 and 8 p.m. Jan. 20.
Tickets are $44.75 and can be purchased at the Fox Theatre and Joe Louis Arena box offices and all Ticketmaster locations. Charge tickets by phone at 1-248-433-1515 or online at OlympiaEntertainment.com or Ticketmaster.com. For more information, call 1-313-471-6611.
Jamie Foxx will hit the stage of Joe Louis Arena at 8 p.m. March 3 for a night of comedy and music.
Tickets are $59.75 and $79.75 and go on sale at 10 a.m. today at the Joe Louis Arena and Fox Theatre box offices and all Ticketmaster locations. Charge tickets by phone at 1-248-645-6666 or online at OlympiaEntertainment.com or Ticketmaster.com. For more information, call 1-313-471-6611.
Take the winter chill off by cozying up to the Improv Inferno, at Live at PJ's, 102 S. First St., Ann Arbor.
At 8 p.m. Fridays, it's "Citizen Improv," where comedians create scenes based on stories from the audience. Tickets are $10.
Tonight, "Citizen Improv" will welcome special guest MC Serch, from VH1's new show, "Ego Trips: The White Rapper Show."
Next Friday, Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje will join the fun.
"The Damnation Game" at 8 p.m. Saturdays is part game show, part improv, where audience members can win prizes. Tickets are $10.
Sundays are a triple threat, starting with "Get Up! Stand Up!" at 8 p.m., featuring a mix of experienced pros and up-and-coming rookie comedians. Tickets are $5.
At 9:30 p.m., "Rap it Up!" as six rhythmically challenged comedians hip-hop their way into your hearts. Tickets are $5.
Hit "The Sweet Spot" with Eye Candy at 10 p.m. Sundays, a heaping helping of character improv. Tickets are $5.
For tickets or more information, call 1-734-214-7080 or visit www.improvinferno.com.
Ron White brings his blistering brand of humor to the Fox Theatre at 7 p.m. March 3.
White is one of the four "Blue Collar Comedy Tour" performers who have taken the country by storm with their unique brand of comedy that speaks to America's heartland and its working-class population.
Tickets are $37.75 and $44.75 and can be purchased at the Fox Theatre and Joe Louis Arena box offices and at all Ticketmaster locations. Charge tickets by phone at 1-248-433-1515 or at OlympiaEntertainment.com or Ticketmaster.com. For more information, call 1-313-471-6611.
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