Things to do in Michigan in November
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MICHIGAN Things to Do – November
DETROIT PISTONS — THE PALACE
Nov. 3 vs. Indiana Pacers; 7:30 pm
Nov. 6 at Phoenix Suns; 7:30 pm
Nov. 8 at Portland Trail Blazers; 6 pm
Nov. 9 at Golden State Warriors; 7:30 pm
Nov. 11 at Sacramento Kings; 7 pm
Nov. 14 at Los Angeles Clippers; 12:30 pm
Nov. 15 at Los Angeles Lakers; 6:30 pm
Nov. 17 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers; 7:30 pm
Nov. 20 at Minnesota Timberwolves; 7 pm
Nov. 21 vs. Washington Wizards; 7:30 pm
Nov. 23 at Milwaukee Bucks; 7 pm
Nov. 25 vs. Miami Heat; 7:30 pm
Nov. 27 at Oklahoma City Thunder; 7 pm
Nov. 29 at Brooklyn Nets; 6 pm
Nov. 30 vs. Houston Rockets; 7:30 pm
Dec. 2 vs. Phoenix Suns; 7:30 pm
Dec. 4 vs. Milwaukee Bucks; 7:30 pm
DETROIT LIONS: On Fox TV unless otherwise noted
Nov. 1 at Kansas City Chiefs in London; 9:30 am
Nov. 8 Bye Week
Nov. 15 at Green Bay Packers; 1 pm
Nov. 22 vs. Oakland Raiders; 1 pm
Nov. 26 vs. Philadelphia Eagles; 12:30 pm
Dec. 3 vs. Green Bay Packers; 8:25 pm
Dec. 13 at St. Louis Rams; 1 pm
Dec. 21 at New Orleans Saints; 8:30 pm
Dec. 27 vs. San Francisco 49ers; 1 pm
Jan. 3 at Chicago Bears; 1 pm
THE PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS — 248-377-0100, www.palacenet.com;
Nov. 7 The Weeknd , Travis Scott
Nov. 11-15 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Dec. 22 Oakland University vs. Michigan State University
Dec. 29 Trans-Siberian Orchestra
CHARITIES – With the holidays coming up, it seems that I’ve been receiving more requests for donations. If you want to check a charity out, go to www.michigan.gov/agcharities
DETROIT RED WINGS – JOE LOUIS ARENA
Ticketmaster: 248-645-6666; on Fox Detroit
Oct. 31 at Ottawa Senators; 7 pm
Nov. 3 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning; 7:30 pm
Nov. 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs; 7 pm
Nov. 8 vs. Dallas Stars; 3 pm
Nov. 10 vs. Washington Capitals; 7:30 pm
Nov. 13 vs. San Jose Sharks; 7:30 pm
Nov. 14 at Boston Bruins; 7 pm
Nov. 16 at Ottawa Senators; 7:30 pm
Nov. 18 vs. Washington Capitals; 8 pm; NBC
Nov. 20 vs. Los Angeles Kings; 7:30 pm; FSD+
Nov. 21 at St. Louis Blues; 8 pm
Nov. 25 vs. Boston Bruins; 7:30 pm
Nov. 27 vs. Edmonton Oilers; 7:30 pm; FSD+
Nov. 29 vs. Florida Panthers; 2 pm
Dec. 1 vs. Buffalo Sabres; 7:30 pm
Dec. 3 vs. Arizona Coyotes; 7:30 pm
Dec. 5 vs. Nashville Predators; 7 pm
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN WOLVERINES – 866-296-MTIX, MGOBLUE.com/Tickets
Nov. 7 vs. Rutgers
Nov. 14 at Indiana
Nov. 21 at Penn State
Nov. 28 vs. Ohio State
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Nov. 7 at Nebraska; 8 pm
Nov. 14 vs. Maryland
Nov. 21 at Ohio State
Nov. 28 vs. Penn State
FOX THEATRE – 313-471-6611
Nov. 3 Jethro Tull
Nov. 7 Don Henley
Nov. 8 Charity Book launch “The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto” by Mitch Albom; 7 pm; $50 includes an autographed book; T.M.; 800-745-3000
Nov. 10-15 Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Nov. 18 Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Rocks!
Nov. 25 So You Think You Can Dance Live Tour
Nov. 27 KEM wsg Tamar Braxton
Nov. 28 MythBusters Jamie & Adam Unleashed!
Dec. 5-6 Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
Dec. 9 Michael W. Smith
Dec. 12 Direct From New York: Neil Berg’s Broadway Holiday
HAPPENINGS AROUND TOWN:
Ticketmaster: 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com
Joe Louis Arena: 313-963-6606; olympiaentertainment.com
Fox Theatre: 313-471-6611; olympiaentertainment.com
Cobo Center: 313-983-6616; cobocenter.com
The Palace of Auburn Hills: 248-377-0100
Masonic Temple: 313-832-2232
Nov. 2 World View Lecture Series: Dr. Clifton R. Wharton, Jr.; Wharton Center, East Lansing; T.M.
Nov. 6 Macy’s Holiday Fireworks Spectacular and celebrate Santa’s arrival; 7 pm; info: macys.com/holidayevents
Nov. 6 All Time Low, Sleeping, Sirens, more; Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti; T.M.
Nov. 7 Tamia; Garden Theater at Midtown, Detroit; T.M.
Nov. 7 Euchre Party hosted by Ray Township Fire & Rescue Ladies Auxiliary; 6:30 pm; $15; Wolcott Mill Camp Rotary, 20505 29 Mile; 586-749-8464
Nov. 12 Graveyard of the Great Lakes: A Shipwreck Hunter’s Quest to Discover the Past; Eric Seals’ film; 7 pm; McMorran Place, Port Huron; McMorran Place Box Office or T.M.
Nov. 13 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; limited to 100 players; RSVP to Debbie, djgoff731@comcast.net, 586-463-8644
Nov. 13 Euchre Tournament hosted by The Sterling Heights Lions Club; 6 pm; $15 includes pizza, salad, pop and one free drink ticket; 12828 Canal Road; 586-786-6064
Nov. 13 Love and Theft, Can’t Wait for the Weekend Tour; Whiskey Barrel Saloon, Lansing; T.M.
Nov. 14 Grosse Pointe Chamber Music; 2:30 pm; $14/adults, free for ages 18 & younger; Grosse Pointe War Memorial, 32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms; 586-945-6830, gpchambermusic@yahoo.com
Nov. 15 Holiday Home Tour hosted by The Friends of the Rochester Hills Public Library; noon-5; $25; tour will also be at Rochester Hills Museum and include a holiday boutique; tickets available at the library or at www.rhpl.org/friends-of-rhpl/special-events
Nov. 21 Holiday Glow; downtownBrighton.com
Nov. 23 – Jan. 3 Big, Bright Light Show; Rochester; 248-656-0060
Nov. 23 – Jan. 3 Big, Bright Light Show; Rochester; 248-656-0060
Nov. 24 Jazz @ The Elks presents Kate Patterson and friends; Kate, vocals, Ray Tini, bass; Chuck Shermetaro, piano; Bill Cairo, drums; 7-10 pm; $10 donation at the door includes hors d’oeuvres; The Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge #325, 41700 Ann Arbor Rd; info: www.plymouthannarborelks325.com or 734-453-1780; email jazzattheelks@gmail.com
Nov. 26 America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Art Van; Detroit; 313-923-7400
Nov. 27 -Dec. 6 The Nutcracker; Detroit Opera House; michiganopera.org
Dec. 3 Ladies Night Out; downtown Brighton; downtownbrighton.com
Dec. 5 Holiday Extravaganza Parade – Winter Fun Festival and Parade; Pontiac; 248-858-8347
Dec. 11 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; limited to 100 players; RSVP to Debbie, djgoff731@comcast.net, 586-463-8644
Dec. 11-12 Too Hot to Handel; Detroit Opera House; michiganopera.org
Dec. 13 A Winter Fantasy – Michigan Opera Theatre Children’s Choir; Detroit Opera House; michiganopera.com
Dec. 31 The Greater Detroit Jazz Society’s EARLY New Year’s Eve Dinner party featuring an all-star band: Leader and trumpet Johnny Trudell, Ray Tini on bass, Chuck Shermetaro on piano, Carl Cafagna on reeds, Rich Michaels on drums with vocalists Kate Patterson and Barbara Ware, 6-9 p.m; $50 includes dinner, dessert; performance; cash bar; Shield’s of Southfield, 25101 Telegraph at 10 Mile, Southfield; tickets: Rosemary at 248-594-1211 or rosemaryannnewton@gmail.com; GreaterDetroitJazzSociety.com
THE MASONIC TEMPLE — 500 Temple Avenue, Detroit; 313-832-7100; themasonic.com
Nov. 1 Sadhguru in Detroit: Wisdom, Meditation, Bliss
Nov. 6 Sajid Wajid; Cathedral Theatre
Nov. 14 Billy Gibbons & the BFG’s; Cathedral Theatre
Nov. 20 Odesza
Nov. 28 Hip Hop vs. Everybody: DMX, Juvenile, Chubb Rock, Trina, Fat Joe
Dec. 12 The Trailer Park Boys
Dec. 19 Grizmas
MOTOR CITY CASINO HOTEL – 2901 Grand River Avenue, Detroit; www.motorciycasino.com; 313-237-7711; Ticketmaster
Nov. 3 Meat Loaf
Nov. 5 A Solo Acoustic Evening With Brandi Carlile
Nov. 12 Night of Knocks VI
Nov. 15 Indigo Girls, A Fragile Tomorrow
Nov. 25 98.7 Official Pre-Thanksgiving Day Party with OMI
Nov. 29 Detroit Symphony Musicians Holiday Pops Concert
Dec. 10 A JOHNNYSWIM Christmas
Dec. 13 Andy Grammer
Dec. 16 Kenny G Live in Concert
Dec. 20 Will Downing’s Soulful Sounds of Christmas
JOE LOUIS ARENA – olympiaentertainment.com
Nov. 2 Theresa Caputo
Nov. 6 Big Sean
Nov. 7 MMA Fight Night W The Joe IFL 64
Nov. 14 Festival of Praise: Donnie McClurkin, Fred Hammond, Kim Burrell, Israel Houghton
Nov. 21 Stevie Wonder
Nov. 28 The Comedy Get Down: Cedric The Entertainer, D.L. Hughley, etc.
Dec. 12 Mix 92.3 Holiday Jam with Jill Scott
Dec. 26 WWE Live Holiday Tour
COBO CENTER – cobocenter.com
Nov. 7 America’s Got Talent Detroit Auditions; americasgottalentauditions.com
Nov. 13 Detroit Dev Day 2015; detroitdevday.org, 248-425-8634
Nov. 14-15 The Wild Dance Intensive; 866-504-5678, revolutiontalent.com
Nov. 26 Turkey Trot; 743-673-5568
Dec. 2 Above and Beyond Awards;
Detroitpublicsafetyfoundation.org
THEATRE CALENDAR:
Ticketmaster: ticketmaster.com
Fisher Theatre: 313-872-1000; www.broadwayindetroit.com
Gem & Century Theatre: 313-963-9800, www.gemdetroit.com
Meadow Brook: 248-377-3300; www.mbtheatre.com
Hillberry Theatre: 313-577-2972, www.hilberry.com
Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre: 248-541-6430, www.stagecrafters.org
Oct. 20 – Nov. 1 Dirty Dancing; Fisher Theatre; BroadwayInDetroit.com
Nov. 5-7 Dracula; 7 pm; Utica High School, 47255 Shelby; $8/adult, $5 under 12 years; tickets: www.showtix4u.com; info: 586-797-1000, www.uticak12.org
Nov. 6-22 All My Sons – Arthur Miller; River Bank Theatre, 358 S. Water Street; downtown Marine City; riverbanktheatre.com, 810-278-1749
Nov. 11 Tiny Whispers (dramatic stage play); 7 pm; Marygrove College, 8425 W. McNichols, Detroit; 313-927-1200
Nov. 12-15 Defending the Caveman; City Theatre; olympiaentertainment.com
Nov. 12-15 Momma’s Got A Plan; Fisher Theater; BroadwayInDetroit.com
Nov. 13 – Dec. 24 A Christmas Carol; Meadow Brook Theatre; 248-377-3300, mbtheatre.com
Nov. 14-22 The Passenger; Detroit Opera House; michiganopera.org
Nov. 17 – Dec. 6 Jersey Boys; Fisher Theatre; BroadwayInDetroit.com
Nov. 20-22 Fancy Nancy: Splendiferous Christmas; City Theatre; olympiaentertainment.com
Nov. 21 Tiny Whispers (dramatic stage play); 7 pm; Marygrove College, 8425 W. McNichols, Detroit; 313-927-1200, marygrove.edu
Nov. 20 -Dec. 20 Mary Poppins; Stagecrafters The Baldwin Theatre, Main Stage; stagecrafters.com; 248-541-6430
Dec. 4-20 Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical; River Bank Theatre, 358 S. Water Street; downtown Marine City; riverbanktheatre.com, 810-278-1749
Dec. 10-13 Sister’s Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi’s Gold; City Theatre; olympiaentertainment.com
Dec. 15-27 Newsies; Detroit Opera House; michiganopera.com
REDFORD THEATRE – 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit; 313-537-2560, redfordtheatre.com
Nov. 6 Roman Holiday
Nov. 14 Classic Cartoon Festival
Nov. 20-21 Miracle on 34th Street
Dec. 4-5 White Christmas
Dec. 12 The Redford Theatre Christmas Show
Dec. 18-19 It’s A Wonderful Life
THE DETROIT ZOO – detroitzoo.org; 248-541-5717
11/20 – 12/31 Wild Lights
Dec. 5-19 Breakfast with Santa
Dec. 10 Polar Beers
Dec. 18-19 Dinner with Santa
CRAFT SHOWS:
Nov. 14 Craft Fair; Utica United Methodist Church, 8650 Canal, Sterling Heights; 586-731-7667, uticaumc.org
Nov. 14 Holiday Craft Show, 10-4, $1; Warren Mott High School Band, 3131 12 Mile between Ryan/Dequindre; live music; bake sale; facebook.com/warrenmottbandcraftshow, info: wmbcCraftShow@gmail.com
Nov. 28 Elf Shelf Arts & Craft Show, 9-4; Troy High School, 4777 Northfield Parkway, Troy; info: ElfShelf_TWA@yahoo.com or 248-998-0426, or troywomensassociation.org
Dec. 5 Grosse Pointe Woods: 40th Annual Parcells Holiday Bazaar, 9-4, $3, Parcells Middle School 20600 Mack Avenue; information: parcells.bazaar@gmail.com, Gretchen 248-515-1630
Dec. 12 Troy: Fall Craft Show, 9-4, $2, Troy Athens High School 4333 John R; info: Marcia 248-879-1287 or marcia@marshall-family.org, http://athensband.com/blog/craft-show
SOARING EAGLE CASINO & RESORT – Mt. Pleasant; 800-585-3737, www.soaringeaglecasino.com
Oct. 31 Fright Night 4
Nov. 13 Fifty Shades of Men
Nov. 14 Hunks – The Show
Dec. 6 Brenda Lee
Dec. 12 Donny & Marie Osmond
CAESARS WINDSOR – 1-800-991-7777 ext. 22481, CaesarsWindsor.com; T.M.
Nov. 7 Wayne Brady
Nov. 14 Three Days Grace & Halestorm
Nov. 15 Jennifer Nettles
Nov. 28 Donny & Marie Osmond
Dec. 6 Kenny Rogers: Christmas & Hits
Dec. 10 Celtic Woman
Dec. 12 Styx
Dec. 22 The Tenors
MACOMB CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS – Macomb Community College, 44575 Garfield, Clinton Twp; 586-286-2222, www.MacombCenter.com
Nov. 7 The Wizard of Oz
Nov. 8 Frank Ferrante in An Evening with Groucho
Nov. 10 I Am Jack; grades 2-6; 9:30 am and noon
Nov. 14 Kathy Griffin; 7 & 10 pm
Nov. 15 The Macombers Fall Extravaganza with Magic Company
Nov. 16 Madeline and The Bad Hat; grades K-2; 9;30 am and noon
Nov. 20 Flashdance – The Musical
Nov. 21 Hotel California “A Salute to the Eagles”
Nov. 23 Macomb Children’s Chorus
Nov. 29 Joyous Jubilee: Polish Carols, Song & Dance
Dec. 4-5 The Nutcracker by Macomb Ballet Company
Dec. 6 Handel’s Messiah
LORERNZO CULTURAL CENTER – 586-445-7348, LorenzoCulturalCenter.com
Nov. 4 Ford Piquette Plant and Renaissance Center Tours; $58 includes lunch
Nov. 4 Revolution at Home and on Screen: American Films of the 1960s
Nov. 11-21 Boycott! Posters on Historical & Contemporary Boycott Movements
Nov. 12 Film Series: The Rosa Parks Story; 1:30 pm
Nov. 19 Film Series: Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight; noon
Dec. 9 Holiday Walking Tour of Meadow Brook Estate; 10-2:30; $46 includes lunch at Meadow Brook Estate
BELLE ISLE HAPPENINGS – www.michigan.gov/dnr
Nov. 11 Veteran’s Day Celebration
Nov. 18 Interfaith Day
Dec. 16 Holiday & Senior Recognition
DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Orchestra Hall, Detroit; www.dso.org or 313-576-5111
Oct. 30-31 Danny Elfman’s Music
Nov. 1-22 American Hero by Bess Wohl
Nov. 2, 23 WSU Mondays @ The Max
Nov. 6-7 Romantic Schumann
Nov. 8 CYE Family Experience
Nov. 12-14 Debussy’s Sensuous La Mer
Nov. 13 DSYO Showcase
Nov. 20 Civic Jazz Live!
Nov. 20 Regina Carter & Kenny Barron
Nov. 20-21 Symphony in D
Nov. 24-25 Doc Severinsen
Nov. 27 Joy – An Irish Christmas
Nov. 28-29 Elvis at 80
Nov. 29 Detroit Symphony Holiday Pops
Dec. 5-6 Mahler’s “Resurrection”
ANDIAMO CELEBRITY SHOWROOM – Warren; 586-268-3200, AndiamoShowroom.com; T.M.; 800-745-3000
Nov. 6 Jazzy Night Out: Rick Braun, Kirk Whalum, Norman Brown
Nov. 13 Eric Burdon
Nov. 14 Lisa Lampanelli (mature Audiences)
Nov. 20 Arsenio Hall — Canceled
Nov. 28 A Night of Classic Soul: The Dramatics, Ray Goodman & Brown, The Floaters
Dec. 10-12 The Scintas
Dec. 20 A Frank Sinatra Christmas with Mark Randisi and The Motor City Symphony
CANTON VILLAGE THEATER – 50400 Cherry Hill Road; 734-394-5300, cantonvillagetheater.org
Oct. 31 The Haunting of Canton Hollows…Returns
Nov. 11 Salute to Service–Canton’s Veteran’s Day
Nov. 13 Canton Goodfellows Magic & Comedy Show
Nov. 13-22 Almost, Maine – Spotlight Players
Nov. 14 Brazillian Blast
Nov. 15 Elden Kelly & Carolyn Koebel in Concert
Nov. 21 Canton International Festival
Nov. 28 Motor City Soul–7-piece Band for all ages
Nov. 29 Christmas Around The World
ROCHESTER REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE – 71 Walnut, Suite 110; 248-651-6700, www.rrc-mi.com
Nov. 11 Gingerbread Lighthouse Ribbon Cutting Ceremony; Support The Salvation Army; Royal Park Hotel Lobby, 600 E. University; RSVP SDabain@royalparkhotel.net
Dec. 3 Grand Marshal’s Celebration; 6-9 pm; $35; live entertainment, hors d’ouvres, Santa
Dec. 6 Rochester Hometown Christmas Parade
Dec. 16 Business Exchange Luncheon
GIBRALTAR TRADE CENTER — Mt. Clemens:
586-465-6440, www.gibraltartrade.com
For concealed pistol license training class, register in the market office or call Aim Straight at 586-565-1403
10/2 – 11/1 The Fear Factory Haunted House
10/31 – 11/1 Model Train Show & Sale
Nov. 6-8 Gun & Knife Show / Fantasticon
Nov. 13-15 Mom to Mom Sale
Nov. 14-15 Michigan Made Extravaganza Sale
Nov. 20-22 Garage Sale
Nov. 27-29 Body N’ Soul Wellness Expo / Sports Cards & Collectibles Show
Dec. 4-6 Gun & Knife Show
Dec. 5-6 Motorcycle Swap Meet and Expo
Dec. 11-13 Holistic Festival / Santa’s Last Stop Arts & Crafts Show
Dec. 18-20 Sports Cards & Collectibles Show
MARK RIDLEY’S COMEDY CASTLE – 310 S. Troy, Royal Oak, 248-542-9900, www.comedycastle.com
Oct. 29-31 Dwayne Gill
Nov. 5-7 Kathleen Madigan
Nov. 8 Fortune Feinster
Nov. 12-14 John Heffron
Nov. 19-21 Dave Attell
Nov. 27-28 Dave Landau
Dec. 3 Fundraiser for the JCC w/Carmen Lynch
Dec. 4-5 Carmen Lynch
Dec. 10-12 Joe Devito
Dec. 13 Fundraiser for Macomb Shock with Comedian Mike Green
Dec. 17-19 Jim Short
Dec. 26 Mike Green
Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve with Phil Palisoul
SUBURBAN COLLECTION SHOWPLACE – 46100 Grand River, Novi; www.suburbancollectionshowplace.com or 248-348-5600
10/31 – 11/1 Novi Gun & Knife Show
Nov. 6-8 Snowmobile USA Show & Sale
Nov. 13-15 Equestrian Expo
Nov. 20-22 Pet Expo
Nov. 28-29 Michigan Antique Arms Collectors Show
Dec. 12-13 Great Train Show
Dec. 19-20 Gun & Knife Show
MICHIGAN PHILHARMONIC – 734-451-2112 or www.michiganphil.org
Nov. 14 Brazilian Blast; The village Theater at Cherry Hill, Canton
Dec. 10 Holiday Pops with the Phil; The Penn Theatre, Plymouth
Jan. 17 Miniature Masterpieces & Mahler; The Inn at St. John’s Chapel, Plymouth
FUNDRAISERS
Nov. 3 Henry Ford Macomb’s A Night to Knock Your Socks Off (ladies night out event); five-course meal, live entertainment; boutique vendors; $65; tickets: 586-263-2968 or henryfordmacomb.com/socks
Nov. 6 K of C Dueling Pianos Cancer Benefit; to benefit Big Center; 6:30 pm; dinner, desserts, entertainment; $30; silent auction; beer, wine; St. Hubert, 38775 Prentiss, Harrison Twp; 586-463-5877; tickets: Susan, 586-246-2158 or susanlwit@gmail.com
Nov. 6 Pasta Dinner hosted by The Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers; 4-8 pm; $8/adults, $4 ages 4-12; clowns, bake sale, face painting, silent auction, more; Warren Community Center, 5400 Arden Avenue; 586-757-5551
Nov. 6 The Giving Children Hope Charity Gala; 6-midnight; dinner, beverages, dancing, charitable gaming; $125; Penna’s of Sterling Heights, 38400 Van Dyke; 248-766-3663, callingallangels4gch.com
Nov. 21 Euchre Tournament Fundraiser (ages 21 & over); 7 pm; $10 includes pizza, salad, snacks, coffee, pop, and water; Bishop Foley Catholic High School Fieldhouse (yellow and black sign in front of building), 32000 Campbell, Madison Heights; info. please call Mike Koleba at (586) 344-3522
Nov. 21 Bishop Foley Catholic Annual Auction & Gala – The Venture Voyage, 5:30-11:30 pm; the High School, 32000 Campbell, Madison Heights. tickets: $60.00 to $85.00; dinner, drinks, friends and great items to bid on. Bring your spouse, friends and/or family! Visit the Bishop Foley website and RSVP (www.bishopfoley.org/RSVP) or call Amy Uebbing at 248-658-2036 for information
Dec. 5 Kidney Ball hosted by the National Kidney Foundation; great food, raffles, silent auction; $250; Motor City Casino; info: nkfm.org/kidneyball
RICHMOND – richmondcoc.org
Nov. 7 Ladies Nite Out; registration info at 586-727-3266, www.richmondcoc.org
Nov. 27 A Christmas Carol; Maniaci’s Banquet Center; advance tickets only; 586-727-9727, 586-727-1011
HEALTH EVENTS:
Nov. 5 Parenting Teens – intro to the Consultant Parent; workshop; 7-8:30 pm; $20; 17334 Farmington, Livonia; 734-743-1758, thepowerinparenting.com/work-shop
Nov. 5 Free Mammograms; 11-2; women over 40; St. Jude Catholic Church’s Food Pantry, 15879 E. Seven Mile; register: 313-527-0380, ext. 222
Nov. 7 Hope Dementia Workshop series; 9-noon; St. Louis Parish, Clinton Twp; Judy, 734-446-6584, HopeDementiaMinistry.com
Nov. 11 Henry Ford Diabetes Empowerment Group will have an A1C Champion to speak at its meeting (regular meetings every 2nd Wednesday of the month); 6-7:30 pm; Shelby Medical Mall, Suite 020; RSVP to Carolyn, 313-207-5139; cloch1@hfhs.org
Nov. 19 Cardiovascular Disease; 6 pm; free; free parking; DMC Heart Hospital Lobby, 311 Mack Avenue, Detroit; sign up: 888-DMC-2500 or dmc.org/HeathyHeart
Dec. 3 Creating Effective Consequences; workshop; 7-8:30 pm; $20; 17334 Farmington, Livonia; 734-743-1758, thepowerinparenting.com/work-shop
HENRY FORD MACOMB HOSPITAL CLASSES – must register: 800-532-2411; henryfordmacomb.com
Dec. 2 Seniors Celebrating Holiday Traditions; 10-noon; please bring a favorite photo, poem, song, etc. to work with; scrapbooking supplies provided; refreshments served; Clinton Township Campus
Clinton Township Hospital:
Nov. 9 Bariatric Surgery Center Oveview; 6:30-8pm
Nov. 9 Breast Feeding; 7-9 pm; $20
Nov. 10 Joint Replacement; 6-7 pm
Nov. 12 Blood Pressure Screenings; 11 am – 1 pm
Nov. 21 Childbirth Workshop; 8:30-4; $65
Nov. 25 American Red Cross Blood Drive; 7 am – 6:45 pm; 800-733-2767; redcross.org
DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS – www.dia.org
Drop-In Workshops:
Nov. 6, 13, 20 Art Pins; 6-9 pm
Nov. 7, 14, 21 Doodle Art; noon-4
Nov. 8, 15, 22 Illuminated Manuscript; noon-4
Nov. 1 Sugar Skulls; noon-4
Nov. 27 Bug Puppets; noon-4 and 6-9 pm
Nov. 28 Sock Puppets; noon-4
Nov. 29 Snake & Fish Marionettes; noon-4
Sunday Music Bar: from 1-4 pm
Nov. 1 Wendell Harrison
Family Sundays:
Nov. 1 Artist Demo: Ofrenda Artist Talk; 3-4 pm
Nov. 21 Banners and Cranks in the Galleries; 1-4 pm
Nov. 28-29 Puppet Performance: The Pigeoning
DOWNTOWN MOUNT CLEMENS –
downtownmountclemens.com
11/13 – 12/20 Anton Art Center Christmas Market
Nov. 20 Downtown Christmas Open House
Nov. 21 Santa Parade
Nov. 28 Small Business Saturday
Dec. 20 Simply Dickens Tea
Dec. 31 New Year’s Even in Never Never Land
Dec. 31 Macomb County New Year’s Eve Gala
MICHIGAN THEATER – Ann Arbor; Ticketmaster
Nov. 2 Norah Jones
Nov. 9 Arlo Guthrie
Nov. 18 Guster, Amateur Eyes
THE SHELTER – Detroit; Ticketmaster
Oct. 31 Deafheaven, Envy, Tribulation
Nov. 2 Man Overboard, A Loss for Words
Nov. 3 Emery, The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, etc.
Nov. 4 Robert DeLong, Coleman Hell
Nov. 7 Big Freedia, Boyfriend
Nov. 8 Dear Rouge, Rah Rah
Nov. 9 Young Rising Sons, Night Riots, The Mosers
Nov. 10 The Acacia Strain, Counterparts, more
Nov. 13 July Talk, Little Huricane
Nov. 15 Handguns, Roam, Broadside, Get Stoked
Nov. 16 Ghost Town
Nov. 18 ALLIE X
Nov. 22 Our Last Night, Palisades, Hail the Sun, more
Nov. 28 Volumes, Northlane, Cane Hill, Coldrain
Nov. 29 Terror, Code Orange Kids, Take Offense
HARPO’S – Ticketmaster
Nov. 6 GWAR
Nov. 28 Puddle of Mudd
ROYAL OAK MUSIC THEATRE – 318 W. Fourth; www.royaloakmusichtheatre.com; 248-399-2980
Oct. 31 Juturna 10-Year Anniversary Tour
Nov. 1 Dave Rawlings Machine
Nov. 7 The Mavericks
Nov. 11 Beirut
Nov. 12 The Chainsmokers, MATOMA (16 & over)
Nov. 13 JR JR, Brothertiger
Nov. 14 Magic Men Live! (18 & over)
Nov. 15 Craig Ferguson (18 & over)
Nov. 21 Pop Evil, Wilson, Kaleido
Nov. 23 Elle King @ The Majestic
Nov. 25 Kamelot, Dragonforce
Nov. 27 Uncle Kracker
Dec. 6 Falling In Reverse, Attila
Dec. 8 Sleater-Kinney
Dec. 12 Arkells
Dec. 13 Steel Panther (21 and over)
Dec. 15 Joanna Newsom, Alela Diane
MUSIC HALL CENTER – Ticketmaster
Nov. 5 Paula Boggs; Jazz Café
Nov. 6 Jon Anderson, Jean Luc Ponty
Nov. 21 Triple Threat III: Diggy Simmons, Elijah Blake, Lil George, Neisha Ne’shae, Mke Da Dizz
Nov. 27 Dionne Farris, Russell Gunn; Jazz Café
Nov. 28 Atif Aslam
Nov. 28 Dionne Farris – CANCELED; Jazz Café
POPULUX – Detroit, Ticketmaster
Nov. 5 The Magician
Nov. 6 Carl Craig, Octave One Live, Stacy Pullen
Nov. 7 Ghastly, San Holo, Doug English
Nov. 13 Bonobo (DJ Set), Lusine, John Beltran
Nov. 21 SNBRN, Dr. Fresch, Louis the Child, more
Nov. 25 Tokimonsta, Anderson.paak, Two Fresh
Nov. 27 Slow Magic & Giraffage, Lindsay Lowend
HATCHY’S – Utica; Ticketmaster
Nov. 3 The Millenium & Carter Hulsey
HARD ROCK CAFÉ – Detroit, Ticketmaster
Nov. 14 Scott Weiland & The Wildabouts, The Icarus Line
DOW EVENT CENTER – Saginaw; Ticketmaster
Nov. 19 Festival of Praise, Donnie McClurkin, Fred Hammond, Kim Burrell, Israel Houghton
Nov. 27 Randy Houser, Frankie Ballard, Craig Campbell
MAGIC BAG – 22920 Woodward, Ferndale; 248-544-3030, www.themagicbag.com
Oct. 31 The Stone Foxes
Nov. 7 Savoy Brown, Kim Simmonds
Nov. 11 Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys
Nov. 12 Cas Haley, Collin Hauser
Nov. 13 The Flamin’ Groovies, The Hentchmen
Nov. 14 Lez Zeppelin
Nov. 15 Ryn Weaver, Astr and Holychild
Nov. 17 Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers, Birdcloud
Nov. 19 Dnce, Powers
Nov. 20 Mark Kozelek
Nov. 25 Smiths United, Thanksgiving Is Still Murder
Nov. 28 David Allie and Mayaeni
Nov. 29 The English Beat
FILLMORE – 2115 Woodward; Detroit; 313-961-5450, T.M., www.livenation.com
Oct. 31 Insane Clown Posse, P.O.D., Stitches, etc.
Nov. 2 MisterWives, Waters, CRUISR
Nov. 5 City and Colour, Hurray for the Riff Raff
Nov. 7 Heads Down Eyes Up: Chase Rice
Nov. 8 Rise Against, Killswitch, Engage, more
Nov. 11 Parkway Drive, Miss May I, In Hearts Wake
Nov. 14 The Ultimate Black Party
Nov. 20 Jamey Johnson, Whiskey Myers
Nov. 21 Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz
Nov. 27 Tyler Farr, Gunnar & The Grizzly Boys
Nov. 28 King Diamond, Exodus
THE TOKEN LOUNGE – Westland; Ticketmaster
Nov. 5 Act of Defiance, Allegaeon
Nov. 7 That Metal Show Eddy Trunk, Jim Florentine
Nov. 8 Alesana
Nov. 11 Open Your Eyes, Astorian Stigmata
Nov. 13 Whitford, St. Holmes
Nov. 21 Nik Turner’s Hawkwind
Nov. 21 Prong – CANCELED
SAINT ANDREWS HALL – www.livenation.com
Nov. 1 Big K.R.I.T.
Nov. 5 Yellowcard, New Found Glory, Tigers Jaw
Nov. 6 Maddie & Tae, Tucker Beathard
Nov. 7 JJ Grey & Mofro, honeyhoney
Nov. 8 Everclear, Hydra Melody
Nov. 11 Dom Kennedy, Casey Veggies, Jay 305
Nov. 12 Hudson Mohawke, The Dream
Nov. 13 Granger Smith, Ben Rue
Nov. 14 Minus the Bear, Murder By Death; Aero Flynn
Nov. 17 Allen Stone, Bernhoft
Nov. 19 GTA, K Camp, Wax Motif
Nov. 20 Between The Buried and Me, Enslaved
Nov. 21 Mayhem, Watain, Rotting Christ
Nov. 22 The Birthday Massacre, Combichrist
Nov. 23 Dance Gavin Dance, Slaves, A Lot Like Birds
Nov. 24 LIGHTS, The Mowgli’s, K.Flay
Nov. 28 Papodosio, Thriftworks
THE MAGIC STICK – 4120 Woodward, Detroit; 313-833-9700, www.majesticdetroit.com; Ticketmaster
Nov. 1 Rac, Big Data, Filous; Majestic Theatre
Nov. 5 Natalie Prass, Loamlands; Majestic Café
Nov. 6 Jonny Two Bages, Scott H. Biram; Café
Nov. 7 Jill Jack, Carolyn Striho Band; Café
Nov. 10 Scott Kelly (Neurosis), Bruce Lamont (Of Yakuza); Café
Nov. 12 Mephiskapheles, The Toasters; Café
Nov. 13 H20, Angel Du$t, Give; Café
Nov. 14 Infected Mushroom; Majestic Theatre
Nov. 15 Frankie Cosmos, All Dogs; Café
Nov. 18 The King Khan & BBQ Showlk Lines; Café
Nov. 20 Sinkane, Steven A. Clark, Duane; Café
Nov. 22 !!! ; Majestic Café
Nov. 23 Elle King, Horse Thief; Majestic Theatre
Nov. 25 Danny Brown Bruiser Brigade; Theatre
Nov. 25 Cosmic Light Shapes; Café
Nov. 27 Kevin Gates, Islah Tour; Theatre
LOVING TOUCH – Ferndale; Ticketmaster
Nov. 6 Zombi, Pinkish Black
Nov. 8 Peelander Z
Nov. 12 Windhand
Nov. 16 Angel Haze
Nov. 19 Spirit Caravan, Elder, Against The Grain
Nov. 29 Fine Fine Titans, Ana, Wolfshark & 1876
Nov. 30 Car Seat Headrest, Ne-Hi
PIKE ROOM @ THE CROFOOT – 1 South Saginaw, Pontiac; 248-858-9333; Ticketmaster or with link to partner site Ticket Web
Oct. 31 Mod Sun, New Beat Fund, etc.; Ballroom
Nov. 1 Danny Van Zandt, Border Patrol; Pike Room
Nov. 5 Aqueous, Everyday Junior; Pike Room
Nov. 6 Preston Lacy, Tom Garland; Pike Room
Nov. 6 Blind Guardian; Ballroom
Nov. 8 Mac Demarco, alex Calder & The Courtneys; Ballroom
Nov. 11 I the Mighty, Lower Than Atlantis; Pike Room
Nov. 11 Joe Budden, Ro Split, Camme Lee; Ballroom
Nov. 14 Copeland, Eisley, We Are The City; Ballroom
Nov. 14 Crucible, Like Statues; Pike Room
Nov. 15 Skinny Puppy, Youth Code; Ballroom
Nov. 16 The Royal Concept, Parade of Lights; Pike Room
Nov. 18 Darwin Deez, Charly Bliss; Pike Room
Nov. 20 Red Stone Souls, The Erers; Pike Room
Nov. 21 Andrea Gibson, Shira; Pike Room
Nov. 21 Silverstein, Senses Fail; Ballroom
Nov. 22 The Menzingers, Me,outyou; Ballroom
Nov. 24 The Faceless, After the Burial; Pike Room
Nov. 25 Gobble Wobble; Pike Room
Nov. 27 Health, Death Magic Tour 2015; Pike Room
Nov. 28 Call Marvin and the Chasers; Pike Room
Nov. 30 frnkiero and the cellabration; Ballroom
AROUND LEXINGTON . . . . FREE Music in the Park every Friday with great bands
Lexington Village Theatre: 7318 Huron Avenue, Lexington MI 48450
810-359-5108; www.LexingtonVillageTheatre.com
Nov. 7 Illusionist Jason Bishop
Nov. 14 Comedian Lynne Kopiltz
Nov. 21 TBA
Dec. 5 Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
Dec. 31 TBA
HAPPENINGS AROUND THE STATE . . . www.michiganfun.com
Nov. 5-8 Boyne Falls MFEA Convention; Boyne Mountain Resort; 989-845-2080
Nov. 5-12 East Lansing Film Festival; 517-980-5802
Nov. 6-7 Birch Run Scrapbooking & Stamping Show; 248-583-7133
Nov. 20 Lansing Silver Bells in the City; 517-487-3322
Nov. 27 Howell Fantasy of Lights; 517-546-3920
Nov. 27-28 Chesaning Arts & Crafts Show; 989-494-7736
Nov. 27-28 Chesaning Christmas Candlelight Walk; 800-255-3055
11/21 – 12/12 Holland Friends of Art Kerstmarkt; 616-335-9522
11/21 – 12/20 Ashley Village of Ashley Country Christmas; 989-847-3050
11/27 – 12/13 Holly Dickens Festival; 248-431-1894
11/28 – 12/20 Chesaning Santa’s Village; 989-845-2143
Dec. 3-4 Flushing Candlewalk; 810-659-4141
Dec. 4-5 Sandusky “The Original” Country Christmas Lighted Farm Implement Parade; 810-648-4445
Dec. 4-6 Ida Christmas in Ida Festival; 734-269-6017
Dec. 4-9 Caro Gingerbread Village; 989-673-5211
Dec. 4-13 Corunna Festival of Trees; 989-743-3650
Dec. 5 Howell Rec the Halls; 517-546-0693
Dec. 5-6 East Lansing MSU Holiday Arts & Crafts Show; 517-355-3354
Dec. 31 Kalamazoo New Year’s Fest 269-388-2830
Jan. 22-24 Caro Caro 150 Winter Fest & Snowmobile Races; 989-673-7424
Jan. 23-24 Marquette Noquemanon Ski Marathon; 800-544-4321
1/27 – 2/2 Frankenmuth Zehnder’s Snow Fest; 800-863-7999
