Metro Detroit entertainment events this weekend – The Oakland Press

On sale 10 a.m. Jan. 26

• Eddie Griffin: Oct. 14, Sound Board at MotorCity Casino, Detroit, ticket prices vary.

On sale 10 a.m. Jan. 27

• Seal, The Buggles: May 21, Fox Theatre, Detroit, ticket prices vary.

• Kansas: June 17, Fisher Theatre, Detroit, $49+, ticket prices vary.

• Sad Summer Festival, headlined by Taking Back Sunday: July 18, Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill, Sterling Heights, ticket prices vary.

• Kidz Bop: Aug. 5, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Twp., ticket prices vary.

• Madonna: Aug. 5, Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, ticket prices vary.

• Nickelback: Aug. 13, Pine Knob Music Theatre, ticket prices vary.

• Beck, Phoenix: Sept. 2, Pine Knob Music Theatre, ticket prices vary.

On sale 10 a.m. Feb. 2

• Morris Day and the Time: Sept. 23, Sound Board at MotorCity Casino, Detroit, ticket prices vary.

On sale 10 a.m. Feb. 3

• Disney’s “Aladdin” Broadway musical: May 9 through May 14, Fisher Theatre, BroadwayinDetroit.com, $35+.

On sale 10 a.m. Feb. 17

• Dave Matthews Band: June 27, Pine Knob Music Theatre, ticket prices vary.

Note: Events are subject to change; check with venues for updates. Some events require masks, proof of vaccination or negative COVID test within 72 hours prior to event. Tickets on sale at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com, Ticketmaster.com or the XFINITY Box Office at Little Caesars Arena.

Art

• International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Free museum admission on Jan. 27, with Holocaust survivor speaker at noon at the Zekelman Holocaust Center, 28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, www.holocaustcenter.org. Museum hours are 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday, and 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday-Thursday.

• Ryan Standfest “When Day Is Done”: Through Jan. 28, The Papier Galerie, in Galerie Camille, 4130 Cass Ave., Suite C, Detroit. A closing reception is 5-9 p.m. Jan, 28. Gallery hours are noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, galeriecamille.com.

• Drop-In Workshop-Snowflakes: Noon-4 p.m. Jan. 28-29, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, dia.org.

• 14th Annual Community Group Art Exhibition: Through Jan. 29, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, advanced reservations are required to visit the museum, 313-833-4005, dia.org/art/exhibitions.

• Visiting Artist Lecture-Catalina Ouyang: 6 p.m. Jan. 31, Cranbrook Art Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, cranbrookart.edu/event/visiting-artist-lecture-catalina-ouyang.

• Tea & Glass workshop with Artist Michelle Sider: Feb. 5, at the Janice Charach Gallery, 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Twp. Learn the basics of crafting a glass mosaic and make a teacup themed work to take home, materials provided, all ages, $40 each. Register by phone at 248-432-5579.

• Disney Animation-Immersive Experience Detroit: Feb. 9-May 14, Lighthouse ArtSpace Detroit, 311 E Grand River Ave., Detroit, lighthouseimmersive.com/disney/detroit, $39.99+.

• WanChuan Kesler’s “Urban Collection” Oil Painting Exhibit: Through Feb. 10, Farmington Hills City Hall, 31555 W Eleven Mile Road, Farmington Hills. Open during business hours Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

• “Small Works”: Through Feb. 25, Anton Art Center, 125 Macomb Place, Mount Clemens. Selected small works by members of the Lakeside Palette Club of St. Clair Shores, Mount Clemens Art Association, Romeo Guild of Art, Shelby Township Fine Art Society, and Warren Tri-County Fine Arts, Inc., www.theartcenter.org.

• Ruth Adler Schnee’s Textiles exhibit: The Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, bit.ly/3W42Xzu.

• “18” exhibit: Through March 1, Janice Charach Gallery, 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Twp., gallery.jccdet.org.

• Fall Exhibitions: Scott Hocking-“Detroit Stories”; James Benjamin Franklin-“Full Circle”; Bakpak Durden- “The Eye of Horus”: Through March 19, Cranbrook Art Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, 248-645-3323, cranbrookartmuseum.org/future-exhibitions.

• The Hawk Makerspace: The Hawk – Farmington Hills Community Center, featuring craft space, specialized equipment including a laser cutter, 3D printer, and sewing lab. Makerspace users may purchase passes to use the equipment during Open Studio hours. Classes are also offered, fhgov.com/play,-explore-learn/the-hawk/amenities/makerspace.

• Rethinking Monuments-American Sculpture in its Time,1850-2000: Through April 9, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, advanced reservations are required to visit the museum, 313-833-4005, dia.org/art/exhibitions.

• “To Paint is to Live-The Artwork of Erich Lichtblau-Leskly”: Through April 30, The Zekelman Holocaust Center, 28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, www.holocaustcenter.org/exhibitions/featured.

• Vitality and Continuity-Art in the Experiences of Anishinaabe, Inuit, and Pueblo Women: Through Jan. 6, 2024, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, dia.org.

Beats

• Bobby Murray’s Winter Bash featuring Lenny Watkins with Barbara Payton and The Woodward Horns: Jan. 27, doors at 7 p.m., The Magic Bag, 22920 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, themagicbag.com, all ages, $20+ adv.

• JR de Guzman: 8 p.m. Jan. 27, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 West 4th St., Royal Oak, royaloakmusictheatre.com, ages 18+, $39.50 – $49.50+.

• Donatella with Green Again and Kenneth: 9 p.m. Jan. 27, Bowlero Lanes & Lounge, 4209 Coolidge Hwy, Royal Oak, 248-549-7500, Bowlerodetroit.com.

• Remnose/Charlie Millard Band: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27, The Parliament Room at Otus Supply, 345 E. Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, doors at 7 p.m., 248-291-6160, otussupply.com/parliament-room, $15+ adv., $20+ door.

• Bob Seger Tribute – ft. Kat Mandu: 8 p.m. Jan. 27-28, Younger’s Irish Tavern, 120 S. Main St., Romeo, youngerstavern.com, $30+.

• The Texas Tenors: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Road, Clinton Township, www.macombcenter.com, $45-$59+.

• 46th Ann Arbor Folk Fest: 6:30 p.m. Jan. 28, Hill Auditorium 825 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, theark.org/folk-festival, $47.50+.
• The Main Event-The Sequel: 7 p.m. Jan. 28, The Crofoot Ballroom, 1 S. Saginaw, Pontiac, thecrofoot.com, ages 16+, $17+.

• Excluded: 7 p.m. Jan. 28, El Club, 4114 W. Vernor Hwy., Detroit, elclubdetroit.com, all ages, $26.

• Ukrainian Benefit Concert- Music of Ukraine: 3 p.m. Jan. 29, Central United Methodist Church, 3882 Highland Road, Waterford Twp. Soprano Olga Yalovenko, pianist Yaroslav Gnezdilov, and guest mezzo-soprano Leslie Ann Naeve,  free admission, free-will offering with proceeds to benefit the people of Ukraine, WaterfordCUMC.org.

• Girlnoise: Jan. 29, Oakland University Varner Hall Room 110, 371 Varner Drive, Rochester, calendar.oakland.edu. Masterclass is at 1 p.m., performance at 2 p.m.

• Dan Bern, Randy Kaplan: 8-10 p.m. Feb. 2, at 20 Front Street, Lake Orion, www.20frontstreet.com, $25+.
• Sincerely, Easy Beach: Feb. 3, doors at 7 p.m., The Loving Touch, 22634 Woodward Ave., Ferndale, thelovingtouchferndale.com, all ages, $12+ adv.

• Adam Melchor: Feb. 3, Magic Stick, 4120 Woodward Ave., Detroit, doors at 7 p.m., www.majesticdetroit.com, $20+ adv./ $22+ door.

• Stevie Ray Vaughn Tribute – Cold Shot: 8 p.m. Feb. 3, Younger’s Irish Tavern, 120 S. Main St., Romeo, youngerstavern.com, $15+.

• The Trews: Feb. 3, The Shelter, 431 E Congress St., Detroit, doors at 7 p.m., all ages, $20+.

• Greater Alexander: 7 p.m. Feb. 4, Hawk Community Center, 29995 W 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, fhgov.com/play,-explore-learn/the-hawk, $15+ adv.

• Matthew Ball – The Boogie Woogie Kid: 2-3 p.m. Feb. 5, Clinton Macomb Public Library, 40900 Romeo Plank, Clinton Twp., register at 586-226-5020, cmpl.libnet.info/events.

• Menace Protocol Ben Schmidt-Swartz, saxophones and Christopher Biggs, electronics: 4 p.m. Feb. 6, Pontiac Little Art Theatre, 47 N Saginaw, Pontiac, calendar.oakland.edu, free.

• JD Clayton: Feb. 7, The Ark 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor, theark.org, $20+.

Classical/Orchestra

• Igor Stravinsky’s “The Soldier’s Tale”: 7 p.m. Jan. 27, Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings and Eisenhower Dance Detroit dancers, at  Detroit Film Theatre, Detroit, dia.org, free with museum admission.

• Brahm’s First Piano Concerto, Bartok: Feb. 3-4, Detroit Symphony Orchestra with Garrick Ohlsson, Orchestra Hall, 3711 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 313-576-5111, dso.org, $25-$105+, watch online free, 7:45 p.m. Feb. 4.