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THURS APRIL 30
Folksinger DANNY COX folksings and stuff in the University Ballroom, Student Center Bldg., WSU, 7:30-10:30 p.m. Adm. $1.50.
SALESMAN, one of the most highly acclaimed films of the year. Rackham Aud., Woodward at Farnsworth. 8:30 p.m. Students $1.50, others $2.50.
OPEN CITY FREE MEDICAL CLINIC, will gladly cure your diseases from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Come down around 5:30 p.m. to 4425 Second at Canfield.
JONAS MEKAS, underground filmmaker presents selections from his films. OCC Pontiac Center, 8:30 p.m. 150 E. Wide Track Drive. Adm $1.50, students 75 cents.
FRI MAY 1
MAY DAY IS J DAY! First annual marijuana mail-in and cross country toke-down. Turn on a straight person today.
ROD STEWART just keeps coming back with those SMALL FACES. See them at the Eastown Ballroom and find out the shocking truth about Rod Stewart and R.W.). More music with Hard Meat, Tea, and Justice, and Magic Veil lights. Adm $4.00. 8041 Harper at Van Dyke.
FOLK MUSIC at the Absolute Zero Coffeehouse with Danny Cox and Loring Janes. Adm is $2.00. 388 N. Woodward in Birmingham.
ROCK’N ROLL at the Palladium with Salvage and Wesselfox. Free popcorn too. 136 Brownell in Birmingham.
TEOREMA directed by Pier Pauld Pasolini. Sponsored by the Wayne Cinema Guild. WSU upper DeRoy Aud. 7:30 & 9:45 p.m. 50 cents.
ANTI-ESTABLISHMENT, funny, extraordinary, unforgettable—that’s what the critics say about SALESMAN. There’s only one way to know for sure. Go see it. Rackham Aud. at Woodward at Farnsworth. 8:30 p.m. Adm is $2.50, students $1.50.
NEW TIME BLUES with Charlie Musselwhite and the Chicago Bluestars, and there’s Tee-garden & VanWinkle and Dhobis Itch at the Factorie Fallroom, 2815 Dixie Hwy. I/2,mile N. of Telegraph. Adm $3.00.
DANCE CONCERT, the 41st spring dance concert, presented by the WSU dance workshop. WSU Comm. Arts Bldg. Aud. 8:30 p.m.
VILLAGE BACH FESTIVAL Three concerts featuring vocal and instrumental artists from Casals & Marlboro festivals. Grosse Pt. War Memorial, 32 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pte. Farms, 8:30 p.m.
SOCIALIST conference debate: the anti-war movement: into the democratic party or into the streets. 8 p.m. WSU Lower DeRoy.
JONAS MEKAS, master of the underground film, presents selections of his films. 8:30 p.m. OCC Pontiac Center, 150 E. Wide Track Dr. Adm $1.50, students 75 cents.
SAT MAY 2
SMALL BUT SWEET are the SMALL FACES and Rod Stewart getting it on at the Eastown with Hard Meat, Richmond, and Justice. Magic Veil Lights too. Adm. $4. 8041 Harper at Van Dyke.
JULIUS VICTOR and another group provide the sounds at the Palladium in Birmingham. 136 Brownell.
MORE MUSIC, MORE MUSIC…,Charlie Musselwhite and the Chicago Bluestars, Teegarden & Van Winkle and Dhobis Itch are at the Factorie Ballroom, 2815 Dixie Hwy. $3.00.
FOLK MUSIC at the Absolute Zero? Imagine that! Danny Cox and Loring Janes are the music makers. 388 N. Woodward in B’ham. Adm. $2.00.
TEOREMA, directed by Pier Paulo Pasolini. Sponsored by the Wayne Cinema Guild at the WSU Upper DeRoy Aud. 7, 9 & 11 p.m. 50 cents.
CINEMA VERITE, the SALESMAN shown at Rackham Aud. 8:30 p.m. Students $1.50, others $2.50 adm.
A REAL WHITE WASH JOB as the youth theatre presents the movie version of the “Adventures of Tom Sawyer” in the Aud. of the Det. Inst. of Arts. 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. All kids and heads invited, free.
CRANBROOK FESTIVAL ’70, featuring the Kenneth Jewell Chorale; Mischa Mischakoff concert master. 3 p.m., Christ Church Cranbrook.
SUN MAY 3
OPEN CITY FOLK FESTIVAL with Dean Rutledge who was with the New Christy Minstrels, Arnie, Ron Coden (one of Detroit’s oldies) Phil Marcus Esser, a unique folk singer, Charlie Latimer; Mr. Versatility himself, Bob Posch; Dick Purtans favorite performer and more special guests. All at the Filling Station, 15435 W. 7 Mile Road. Adm, $2 in advance, $2.50 at the door. Folk Music Freeks couldn’t ask for more! 2 p.m.
SECOND ANNUAL ZOO-IN, meet at the Reptile House, protected by the Cosmic Police. Detroit Zoological Park. 2 p.m. It’s free.
FAIRBANKS FESTIVAL, Alice’s Eggplant (1927), Disney Cartoon; Black Pirate (1926) with Douglas Fairbanks. Henry Ford Museum Theatre, 2 & 4 p.m.
‘EAVY ENGLISH ECLECTICISM with Savoy Brown and the SMALL FACES live on stage at the Eastown. 2 shows 3 & 9 p.m. Plus Magic Veil Lights. Earlier show $4.50 and the 9 p.m. show is $5.00.
GAY LIBERATION MEETINGS, 3 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Church.
MINI FOLK FESTIVAL of some sort at the Absolute Zero Coffeehouse with Danny Cox and Loring Janes. Adm $1.50. 388 N. Woodward in Birmingham.
MON MAY 4
LYNDEN O. PINDLING, prime minister of the Bahamas speaking on the significant social revolution inthe Bahamas today. WSU Comm. Arts Aud., Cass & Kirby. 8 p.m. Free.
TUES MAY 5
THE FAMILY THAT LAYS TOGETHER, STAYS TOGETHER: Find out what validity this has during a lecture entitled “Power and Love in the American Family.” Merrill Palmer Inst., 71 E. Ferry, 8:15 p.m. Free.
WOMEN NOW, a free orientation session for “Investigation into Identity,” program for Women. Meadowbrook Clubhouse, 480 S. Adams Rd, Rochester. 12:30-3:30 p.m.
WED MAY 6
CABARET CONCERT, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, James Fraizer conducting. Light Guard Armory, 4400 E. 8 Mile. 8:30 p.m.
PEOPLES BENEFIT TO FREE POLITICAL PRISONERS: The Up, Iron Horse Exchange, The Frick, Peoples Power & Light Show, plus Newsreel flics. At Guardian Angels Hall, E. 14 Mile Road, 1 block West of Rochester. 7:30-12 p.m. $2 donation.
THURS MAY 7
DRUG ON with a “focus on Pharmacy” gallery talk at the Det. Hist. Museum. 3:30 free.
TIRED OF SITTING IN BOURGEOISE factory-type waiting rooms to see the docttor? Well, all that can be changed. Just come down to the Free Open City Medical Clinic at 4425 Second at Canfield. Make an apptmt at 5:30 p.m. Clinic hours are 6:30-8:30 p.m.
PICNIC ON THE GRASS, Jean Renoir took one of his father’s paintings and infused its features with life. The result is a miracley delightful wisp of a film in pastoral color. And LE BONHEUR, a poetic and sensous hymn to the happy life, the story of one man in love with two women. Shown in upper De Roy Aud. 7 p.m. Double feature 75 cents, single feature 50 cents. WSU Campus.
FRI MAY 8
PSYCHEDELIC SOUNDS at the Eastown Ballroom with Blue Cheer, Troyka, and John Drakes Shakedown, plus Magic Veil Lights at 8041 Harper at Van Dyke.
THE DOORS in concert. Come see Jim Morrison do all those nasties on stage while the rest of the group trys to keep it clean. Lovin Spoonful singer John Sebastian will be there along with the Blues Image. 8:30 p.m. Cobo Arena. Tickets $3.50, $4.00, $5.00 & $6.00. available at Hudsons, GrineIls, and Cobo Hall
FOLK MUSIC AND PUPPETS at the Absolute Zero Coffeehouse, with Rowena and the Russ-Lyn Puppets and the Gypsy. Adm $1.50. 388 N. Woodward in beautiful downtown Birmingham!
SIMON OF THE DESERT directed by Luis Bunuel, and the Immortal Story, directed by Orson Wells. Sponsored by the Wayne Cinema Guild. WSU Upper DeRoy Aud. 7:30 & 9:45 p.m. 50 cents.
CABARET CONCERT, The Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Arthur Fiedler conducting. Soloist, Cynthia Raim, pianist. Light Guard Armory. 4400 E. 8 Mile Rd. 8:30 p.m.
SAT MAY 9
BLUE CHEER, the new improved version of course, make it down to the Eastown. Also on hand are Troyka, John Drake’s Shakedown and Magic Veil Lights. 8041 Harper at Van Dyke.
ROWENA & THE RUSSLYN PUPPETS and the Gypsy are featured at the Absolute Zero Coffeehouse. $1.50.
Bunuel’s SIMON OF THE DESERT, and Orson Well’s THE IMMORTAL STORY, shown by the Wayne Cinema Guild. Upper DeRoy Aud. 7, 9 & 11 p.m. Adm. 50 cents.
Norman Jewison’s THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR; action filled flic at Rackham Aud. 8:30 p.m.
MUMMY MAGIC at the Youth Theatre, Det. Instof Arts Aud., 11 a.m. & 2 p.m. Free.
WELL, WELL, if it isn’t GLEN CAMPBELL. Who’d ever think a beach boy would get this far. In his own concert at Cobo Hall, 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $7.50, $6.50, $5.50 & $4.50 at the box office, Hudsons & Grinnells.
SUN MAY 10
FAMOUS EARLY FLICS: Fairbanks Festival. A movie star (1916) with Mack Swain, Reaching for the Moon (1917) with Douglas Fairbanks. Henry Ford Museum Theatre. 2 & 4 p.m.
COMMAND PERFORMANCE OF ROCK. A Who’s Who of English Rock direct from London on big screen, closed circuit TV in color, starring Paul McCartney, Rolling Stones, John Lennon, Donovan, Dusty Springfield, Lulu, Mary Hopkins, Blue Minx, and more. 2 p.m. $4.00 adm. at Olympia.
MUSIC FOR PIANO & VIOLIN AND PERCUSSION, WSU Comm. Arts Aud, 2 p.m. free.
OPEN HOUSE, International Institute, free. 3-5 p.m.
GAY LIBERATION MEETING, 3 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Church.
MON MAY 11
LECTURE on the United Nations and Power Conflicts. Comm. Arts Aud. 8 p.m.
OPEN CITY CLINIC, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Come down to 4425 Second at Canfield around 5:30 p.m., for appointment.
WEDS MAY 13
CABARET CONCERT with the Detroit Symphony, Richard Hayman conducting “Fiesta” Light Guard Armory, 4400 E. 8 Mile Rd. at 8:30 p.m.
MAY EXHIBITIONS
GEORGE ORTMAN: One-man show. Cranbrook Acdemy of Art. May 1-17
LAWRENCE BARKER: Graphics. Cranbrook Academy of Arts. May 1-17
LOWELL NESBITT—Cape Kennedy and the moon paintings. Kasle Gallery, 310 Fisher Bldg. May 1-20
MADE IN MICHIGAN: Recent paintings, sculpture and graphics by Lawerence Barker, Sheldon Iden, Rollo Lodise & others. Franklin Siden Gallery, 213 David Whitney Bldg., May 1-22
FRANK STELLA. J.L. Hudson Gallery, Downtown Store, May 1-23
LATEST PAINTINGS by Voelker in Borzoi Galleries. New works in the sculpture gallery group salon and gallery of comtemporary crafts, International Art Inst., 132 Madison May 1-26
ROUAULT, The Major Graphic Works: 18711958. London Arts Gallery, 321 Fisher Bldg May 1-29
GERALD GLADSTONE. JL Hudson Gallery Somerset Mall, Troy, May 1-30
FOCUS ON PHARMACY. Special Exhibits Room, Detroit Historical Museum, May 1-31
COLLECTOR’S CORNER: Spoons that recall history (Sounds exciting!), Kresge Hallway, Detroit Historical Museum, May 1-31
CHARLES HINMAN—Recent paintings, Donald Morris Gallery, 20082 Livernois, May 2-30
ANNE FINES & ROBERT RUDKIN. Winsor artists, Canada Award winners, show paintings, drawings and sculptures done during the past year. Art Gallery of Windsor May 5-31
GLASS EXHIBITION, Regional Invitation. Hanamura-Hagopian Gallery, 14000 W. 8 Mile Rd., May 3-31
GERMAN ARTISTS. An exhibition of paintings, prints and drawings by members of the Artists’ Guild of Stutt Gart-Esslingen. Art Gallery of Windsor May 5-31
ART AS AN OBJECT.: COLOR Field paintings by Detroit area artists. Detroit Artists Market. May 8-29
34th ANNUAL WSU STUDENT ART Exhibition, Part I. Exhibit includes: Advertising design, basic design, ceramics, Metalcraft, weaving & interior architecture. WSU Comm. Arts Gallery, 450 W. Kirby
A COLLECTOR’S TREASURE: The Tannehill Bequest. The greatest single gift ever received by the Detroit Institute of Arts in its 84 year history. May 13-Aug, 6
JAMES WILSON Painting and Photographs. Gallery 7, 8232 W. McNichols. May 24-31
PLAYS
Two one-act plays, “Liberty or Death,” by Stanley Smith, and “Papa’s Daughter,” by Dorothy Ahmad, every Fri, Sat & Sun at 8:30 p.m. Concept East Theatre, 401 E. Adams corner Brush
ROSE—Detroit Repertory, 13103 Woodrow Wilson. Phone: 868-1348 for ticket info.
Noel Coward’s HAY FEVER at the Group Theatre, 16535 Livernois, May 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14,15, & 16. $2.00 students, $4, others. 8:30.
HADRIAN VII with Hume Cronyn, New York and London’s distinguished dramatic hit about a man who would be pope. Fisher Theatre, Mon. through Sat. 8:30 p.m., Sun. 7 p.m. May 1-30
Anton Chekhov’s THE CHERRY ORCHARD, presented by the Meadow Brook Theatre at Matilda R. Wilson Hall, Oakland Univ. May 1-3 8:30 except Sun, which is 7:30
Shakespere’s MACBETH, WSU Hilberry Theatre Cass at Hancock, May 6, 7, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 2:30 p.m.
Peter Ustinov’s THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER AND HIS WIFE, WSU Hilberry Theatre, Cass at Hancock, 8:30 p.m. May 8, 16, 21.
Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman’s YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU, Bonstelle Theatre, 3424 Woodward. May 8,9,15,16,22, 23,24, 8:30 p.m.
Moliere’s THE BOURGEOIS GENTLEMAN, WSU Hilberry Theatre, May 9, 22. 8:30 p.m.
Ron Wilner’s WHO’S GOT HIS OWN, DSACE Cultural Center, 7330 12th St. at W. Grand Blvd. May 10, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 31, 8:30 p.m.
Eugene O’Neil is AH W I LDERNESS! presented by Meadow Brook. Wilson Hall, Oakland U., May 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31. 8:15 p.m.
Edmond Rostand’s CYRANO de BERGERAC, WSU Hilberry Theatre, May 13: 2:30 p.m., May 14, 23: 8:30 p.m.
MISCELLANEOUS GROOVIES
FLICS
WOODSTOCK at the Madison, downtown “Z” at the Village in Troy and other locations
PUTNEY SWOPE at the Studio New Center
Dirty double with DECAMARON ’69 and THE MARRIAGE MANNUAL at the Summit
FREE DRAFT COUNSELLING
DETROIT DRAFT COUNSELLING CENTER at the Central Methodist Church. Woodward and Adams. 6-10 p.m. Sundays.
MUSIC
ALVIN’S FINER DELI & GOODTIME SHOPPE Rock ‘n Blues from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. every Friday and Saturday at Cass Ave. & Edsel Ford Freeway. $1.50 Adm.
FILLING STATION: music every evening, Eddie Kay on Sun., Hank Phillips Mon. Wed., Dean Rutledge Thur. – Sat. 7 Mile just east of Greenfield. You Must Be 21.
Rock Bands on Mon. nite at the Driftwood Lounge. Grand River & 8 Mile, You Must Be 21.
BEEF & ALE with Rodriguez and a revolving art show, every Thurs, Fri & Sat.
THE FOREST THEATRE COMMUNITY gathering, Fri & Sat, 7:30 p.m. til? Sun 5 p.m. til midnight.
Bands, folk, jazz, blues, food. Fri & Sat 75 cents, Sun free. Call Open City for more information.
Duchess Lounge, rock group NAKED LUNCH every night but Mon. $1, covercharge on weekends, 7 Mile and Van Dyke. Yeah, You Must Be 21.