MICHIGAN MONTHLY ______January, 2018 Diane Klakulak, Editor & Publisher ______

DETROIT PISTONS – LITTLE CAESAR’S ARENA CAR SHOWS

Dec. 28 at Orlando Magic; 7 pm Jan. 6-7 Auto Swap Meet; Suburban Dec. 30 vs. San Antonio Spurs; 7 pm Collection Showplace, 248-348-5600, Jan. 3 at Miami Heat; 7:30 pm suburbancollectionshowplace.com Jan. 5 at Philadelphia 76ers; 7 pm Jan. 6 vs. Houston Rockets; 7 pm Jan. 20-28 North America Int’l Auto Show; 248-643- Jan. 8 at New Orleans Pelicans; 8 pm 0250; www.naias.com Jan. 10 at Brooklyn Nets; 7:30 pm Jan. 13 at Chicago Bulls; 8 pm Feb. 25 Motorcycle Swap Meet; Suburban Collection Jan. 15 vs. Charlotte Hornets; 12:30pm; NBA TV Showplace, 248-348-5600, Jan. 17 at Toronto Raptors; 7:30 pm suburbancollectionshowplace.com Jan. 19 vs. Washington Wizards; 8 pm; ESPN Jan. 21 vs. Brooklyn Nets; 4 pm – LITTLE CAESAR’S Jan. 24 vs. Utah Jazz; 7 pm ARENA – on FSD unless otherwise stated Jan. 27 vs. Oklahoma City Thunder; 7 pm Jan. 28 at Cleveland Cavaliers; 6 pm Dec. 27 at New Jersey Devils; 7 pm Jan. 30 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers; 8 pm; TNT Dec. 29 vs. N.Y. Rangers; 7:30 pm Feb. 1 vs. Memphis Grizzlies; 7 pm Dec. 31 vs. Pittsburgh Penguins; 7 pm Feb. 3 vs. Miami Heat; 7 pm Jan. 3 vs. Ottawa Senators; 7:30 pm; FSD+ Feb. 5 vs. Portland Trail Blazers; 7 pm Jan. 5 vs. Florida Panthers; 7:30 pm Feb. 7 vs. Brooklyn Nets; 7 pm Jan. 7 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning; 7 pm Feb. 9 vs. L.A. Clippers; 7 pm Jan. 13 at Pittsburgh Penguins; 1 pm Feb. 11 at Atlanta Hawks; 3:30 pm Jan. 14 at Chicago Blackhawks; 7 pm Feb. 12 vs. New Orleans Pelicans; 7 pm Jan. 16 vs. Dallas Stars; 7:30 pm Feb. 14 vs. Atlanta Hawks; 7 pm Jan. 20 vs. Carolina Hurricanes; 7 pm Feb. 23 vs. Boston Celtics; 7 pm Jan. 22 at New Jersey Devils; 7 pm Feb. 25 at Charlotte Hornets; 1 pm Jan. 23 vs. Philadelphia Flyers; 7:30 pm; NBCSN Feb. 26 at Toronto Raptors; 7:30 pm Jan. 25 vs. Chicago Blackhawks; 7:30; NBCSN Feb. 28 vs. Milwaukee Bucks; 7 pm Jan. 31 vs. San Jose Sharks; 8 pm Feb. 2 at Carolina Hurricanes; 7 pm – 2211 Woodward, Detroit; 313-471- Feb. 3 at Florida Panthers; 7 pm; FSD+ 6611; 313presents.com Feb. 6 vs. Boston Bruins; 7:30 pm Feb. 9 at N.Y. Islanders; 7 pm Jan. 23 2Cellos Feb. 11 at Washington Capitals; 3 pm 1/25-2/ 3 Sesame Street Live! Let’s Party! Feb. 13 vs. Anaheim Ducks; 7:30 pm Feb. 9-10 Katt Williams Feb. 15 at Tampa Bay Lightning; 7:30 pm Feb. 14 Valentine’s Day Soul Jam: Russell Feb. 17 at Nashville Predators; 8 pm Thomkins Jr. Feb. 18 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs; 7 pm Feb. 17 A Chorus Line Feb. 20 vs. Nashville Predators; 7:30 pm Feb. 23 Trevor Noah Feb. 22 vs. Buffalo Sabres; 7:30 pm Feb. 26 Steve Winwood Feb. 24 vs. Carolina Hurricanes; 7 pm Feb. 25 at N.Y. Rangers; 7 pm MOTOR CITY CASINO HOTEL – 2901 Grand River Feb. 28 at St. Louis ; 8 pm; NBCSN Avenue, Detroit; www.motorcitycasino.com; 313-237- 7711; Ticketmaster – 313presents.com

Jan. 18 Maze, Frankie Beverly Dec. 28 Big Show: , Tee Grizzly, more Jan. 21 The Isley Brothers Jan. 1-2 College Hockey: Great Lakes Invitational Jan. 28 REO Speedwagon Jan. 10-14 Cirque du Soleil Crystal Feb. 1 Morris Day & The Time Jan. 17 Lana Del Rey Feb. 8 Naughty By Nature Jan. 22 Shakira Feb. 11 3 Doors Down Acoustic Feb. 3 Harlem Globetrotters Feb. 15 Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds Feb. 10 College Hockey: Duel in the D Feb. 25 Maysa, Najee Feb. 11 Winter Jam Tour Feb. 21 Charlie Wilson and R. Kelly

HAPPENINGS AROUND TOWN: HAPPENING AROUND TOWN: (continued) Ticketmaster: 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com Feb. 24 Warren Astronomical Society Open House; Nov. 20 - Rochester’s Big, Bright Light Show; Wilcott Mills Metropark, 20505 29 Mile, Ray; Jan. 7 248-656-0060 www.warrenastro.org

Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve Family Night Out; 5-8:30 2 STONE EVENTS – 2StoneseEvents.com; pm; basketball, swimming, inflatable castle, 810-599-0491 more; pizza & pop available to purchase; $5/resident, $6/non-resident; Troy Live music at Brighton Bar & Grill, 400 W. Main from 7- Community Center, 3179 Livernois; 248- 10pm every Thursday 524-3484 Live music at the Baronette Renaissance Hotel, 27790 Novi, Novi from 6-8pm every Wednesday Dec. 31 New Year's Eve Vigil Mass; 5 pm; St. Paul of Tarsus, 41300 Romeo Plank Road Jan. 14 Jazz @ The Point featuring Kathy Kosins Township; 586-228-1210 with Sean Dobbins, Cliff Monear, Marion Hayden; 6 pm; $30 includes wine-tasting, Jan. 6 Tiffany Haddish: #SheReady; MGM Grand appetizers, concert; Tipping Point Theatre, Detroit Event Center; Ticketmaster 361 Cady Street, Northville; 248-347-0003

Jan. 12 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, DETROIT SOCIAL EVENTS by ULTIMATE FUN water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, PRODUCTIONS – [email protected] Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; limited to 100 players; RSVP to Pat, 586- Dec. 31 Resolution Ball; The Fillmore 468-4578 Dec. 31 Motor City Nye – The Drop; Countdown; Campus Martius Jan. 13 Midwest Catholic Apologetics Conference; Dec. 31 Motor City Gala; Atheneum Hotel Mass at 7:30am, concludes with Q&A at Jan. 12 Drink Made; Beacon Park, Detroit 3:30pm; Sts. Cyril & Methodius, $26 Jan. 20 Polar Beer Club; Royal Oak Farmers Market adults/$16 students. 586-726-6911 or Jan. 27 Indulgence; Royal Oak Farmers Market www.saintcyrils.org. Feb. 17 Whiskey Business; Royal Oak Farmers Market Jan. 19, 20 Life in the Spirit Seminar; Jan. 19, 7:30- Feb. 24 Mac N Brews; Royal Oak Farmers Market 10:00pm; Jan. 20, 8:30am-3:30pm; St. March 10 St. Paddy’s Dash; Royal Oak Lawrence, Utica; RSVP Jim or Shirley 586- 739-3802 THE DETROIT ZOO – detroitzoo.org; 248-541-5717

Jan. 27 Warren Astronomical Society Open House; Nov. 18 – Dec. 31 Wild Lights (weekends) Wilcott Mills Metropark, 20505 29 Mile, Ray; Jan. 20 – Feb. 3 Wild Winter www.warrenastro.org March 17 Wildlife Conservation Gala

Jan. 28 K of C Pancake Breakfast; 8:30-11:00 am; THE COLOSSEM @ CAESARS WINDSOR – St. Paul of Tarsus Church, 41300 Romeo Plank Road, Clinton Township, 586-228- Jan. 10 Criss Angel 1210 Jan. 12 Sebastian Maniscaico Jan. 18 Elvis Live in Concert (19 & over) Feb. 9 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 Jan. 20 Dancing With The Stars includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, Jan. 26 Burton Cummings (19 & over) water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, Feb. 1 Three Dog Night (19 & over) Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; limited to 100 players; RSVP to Pat, 586- THE EMERALD THEATRE – 31 N. Walnut, 468-4578 downtown Mount Clemens; theemeraldtheatre.com, 586- 630-0120 Feb. 11 & Chorale by New Century Chorale; 4 pm; St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church, Dec. 29 Ryan Arini Duo; Rock Room 9020 South Saginaw, Grand Blanc; Dec. 30 Christina & Joey from Kaleido; Rock Room newcenturychorale.org

FORD COMMUNITY & PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE CALENDAR: CENTER – 15801 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn; 313- 943-2350; dearborntheater.com Jan. 10 - Nana’s Naughty Knickers; Meadow Brook Feb. 4 Theatre, 207 Wilson Hall, Rochester; Jan. 6 Cinderella performed by The Moscow mbtheatre.com; 248-377-3300 Festival Ballet Jan. 11 Vanguard Voices Winter Session Jan. 18 Olivia Newton-John Jan. 16 -28 The Bodyguard; Fisher Theatre; Jan. 27 Alexander Zonjic’s Jazz Series BroadwayInDetroit.com Jan. 27 Henry Ford College Big Band Bop and Pop wsg Karen Newman Jan. 19 - Boeing, Boeing (comedy); Avon Players, Jan. 28 Dearborn Big Band “Sentimental Journey” Feb. 3 1185 Washington, Rochester Hills; 248- Feb. 17 Alexander Zonjic’s Jazz Series; also April 21 608-9077; avonplayers.org/index.html Feb. 17 Valentine’s Doo Wop – The Crystals, The Edsels, Shades of Blue Jan. 19 - Into The Woods; Stagecrafters The Feb. 18 I Can’t Make You Love Me – The Stage Play Feb. 11 Baldwin Theatre, Main Stage, Royal Oak; Feb. 25 Dearborn Symphony Orchestra “A Musical 248-541-6430, stagecrafters.org Journey” Feb. 6-18 Finding Neverland; Fisher Theatre; THE MASONIC TEMPLE -- 500 Temple Avenue, BroadwayInDetroit.com Detroit; 313-832-7100; themasonic.com Feb. 14 - Tenderly: The Rosemary Clooney Musical Dec. 28 Get Real w/Solardo; Fountain Ballroom March 11 Meadow Brook Theatre, 207 Wilson Hall, Dec. 31 Hood Billionaires Tour: Rick Ross Rochester; mbtheatre.com; 248-377-3300 Jan. 12 Behind the Scenes Tour (sold out) Jan. 15 The Killers Jan. 19 Marshmello Feb. 16 - Seussical The Musical; River Bank Feb. 9 Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds March 18 Theatre, 358 S. Water, Marine City; 810- 278-1749, riverbanktheatre.com FLAGSTAR STRAND THEATRE – 12 N. Saginaw, downtown Pontiac; FlagstarStrandTheatrePontiac.com; Feb. 23 - Bug; Stagecrafters The Baldwin Theatre, 248-309-6445 March 4 2nd Stage, Royal Oak; 248-541-6430, stagecrafters.org Feb. 1 Dublin Irish Dance Feb. 9 MJ Live! March 9-24 Dial M for Murder; Avon Players, 1185 Washington, Rochester Hills; 248-608- DETROIT OPERA THEATRE: 1526 Broadway, 9077; avonplayers.org/index.html Detroit; 313-237-7464 or michiganopera.org FISHER THEATRE – 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit; Dec. 30 D.L. Hughley 313-872-1000; BroadwayInDetroit.com Feb. 3 Travis Wall’s Shaping Sound, After The Curtain Jan. 16-28 The Bodyguard Feb. 8 ABT Gala & Afterglow Feb. 8-11 Romeo & Juliet – 2301 Woodward, Detroit; Feb. 16-25 Shen Yun 313presents.com

CANTON VILLAGE THEATER – 50400 Cherry Hill March 2-4 Junie B. Jones Road; 734-394-5300, cantonvillagetheater.org – 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit; Dec. 31 The Detroit Circus 313-537-2560, redfordtheatre.com Jan. 19 Keith Fields and George Tait Jan. 20 Central Park Experience with Old Friends Jan. 12 The Royal Tenenbaums A Simon and Garfunkel Tribute Jan. 13 Cinema Paradiso Jan. 21 Mario the Maker Magician Jan. 27 That’s Entertainment – 90th Anniversary of Feb. 3 Frank Ferrante in An Afternoon with the Redford Theatre Groucho Marx Feb. 2 Groundhog Day Feb. 7 Life Is A Cabaret; fundraiser for American Feb. 9-10 Casablanca Cancer Society Feb. 23 Paul Newman -- Cool Hand Luke Feb. 10 Rock, Pop and Soul Feb. 24 Paul Newman – Hud (early), Slap Shot

ANDIAMO CELEBRITY SHOWROOM – Warren; MACOMB CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING 586-268-3200, AndiamoShowroom.com; 800-745-3000 ARTS - Macomb Community College, 44575 Garfield, Clinton Twp; 586-286-2222, www.MacombCenter.com Dec. 30 The Whispers New Year’s Eve Celebration! Jan. 26 Jim Norton Jan. 9-11 Chicago – The Musical Jan. 27 Sheila E. Jan. 12 DSO – William Davidson Neighborhood Feb. 16 Mark Farmer (formerly lead singer of Grand Series Funk Railroad) Jan. 13 Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo Live Jan. 18 E.J. Dionne – The Fractious Nation DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Jan. 19 Mr. Popper’s Penguins , Detroit; www.dso.org or 313-576-5111 Jan. 20 Cinderella w/Moscow Festival Ballet Jan. 27 Steve Solomon’s: My Mother’s Italian, My Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve Concert Father’s Jewish, and I’m In Therapy Jan. 6-7 Ring Without Words Feb. 8 Mayhem Poets Jan. 9 Kenneth Thompkins Feb. 9 Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy Jan. 11-14 Neighborhood Series: Mozart & Beethoven Feb. 15 John Denver Musical Tribute with Ted Vigil Jan. 18-21 Neighborhood Series: Beethoven & Tchaikovsky MARK RIDLEY’S COMEDY CASTLE - 310 S. Troy, Jan. 19-20 The Nashville Songbook Royal Oak, 248-542-9900, www.comedycastle.com Jan. 26-27 Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 Jan. 26 Salsa Dance Party Dec. 28-30 Keith Alberstadt Jan. 28 Positively Pops Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve Party Feb. 8-9 Daphnis and Chloe Jan. 4-6 Jay Stevens Jan. 9 Bill Bushart COBO CENTER – 313-877-8777; cobocenter.com Jan. 11-13 Joe Matarese Jan. 18-20 Sean Donnelly Jan. 20-28 North America Int’l Auto Show Jan. 25-27 Jodi White Jan. 25 NAIAS Grow Up Great Day Jan. 31 Detroit to LA Comedy Challenge Feb. 2 Human Trafficking Summit Feb. 1-3 Bob Slayton Feb. 9-11 Extreme Gymnastics Feb. 16 Detroit Go Red For Women Luncheon SOARING EAGLE CASINO & RESORT – Mt. Feb. 17-18 Motor City Nationals; 800-462-8294, Pleasant; 800-585-3737, www.soaringeaglecasino.com spiritcheer.varsity.com Feb. 17-24 Detroit Boat Show Dec. 27 Rodney Carrington March 2-4 Autorama; 248-373-1700, autorama.com Dec. 28 Rick Springfield Dec. 29 Theory of A Deadman MICHIGAN PHILHARMONIC – 734-451-2112 or Dec. 30 Boys II Men www.michiganphil.org Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve Celebration Jan. 3 Women’s Pool Grand Slam Event Jan. 14 Miniature Masterpieces; The Inn at St. Jan. 20 Gabriel Iglesias: One Show Fits All John’s Chapel, Plymouth Jan. 26 Jake Owen Feb. 10 Rock, Pop & Soul; The Village Theater at Cherry Hill DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS – 313-833-7963, March 18 Tchaikovsky Spectacular; First United www.dia.org Methodist Church, Plymouth Drop-In Workshops (for all ages) QUOTE: Jan. 5-7 Paper Flowers Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we Jan. 12-13 Snow Snakes have into enough, and more. It turns denial into Jan. 15 Detroit Museum Mashup (for educators) acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can Jan. 19-20 Winter Count turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger Jan. 26-27 Patterns, Symbols and Designs into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings Feb. 2-4 Collage Portraits peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. – Feb. 9-11 Hip Hop Art – Album Covers Melody Beattie Feb. 16-18 Mosaic

SUBURBAN COLLECTION SHOWPLACE – 46100 FUNDRAISERS Grand River, Novi; 248-348-5600 or www.suburbancollectionshowplace.com Feb. 18 Detroit Fight For Air Climb; American Lung Association; climb at the Detroit Marriott in Jan. 6-7 Novi Bridal Show / Detroit Auto Swap the Renaissance Center; climbdetroit.org Meet Jan. 11-14 Ultimate Fishing Show ROYAL OAK MUSIC THEATRE – 318 W. Fourth; Jan. 18-21 Winter Dog Classic www.royaloakmusichtheatre.com; 248-399-2980 Jan. 26-28 The Novi Home Show Feb. 3-4 Antique Arms Collectors Jan. 16 Passion Pit Feb. 7-11 Camper and RV Show Feb. 1 Gramatik Feb. 19-21 MGIA Trade Show Feb. 9 Bob Saget (18 & over) Feb. 24-25 Great Train Show / Gun & Knife Show Feb. 10 Ganja White Night Feb. 25 Moorcycle Swap Meet Feb. 16 Marillion Feb. 19 Celebrating David Bowie HEALTH EVENTS: Feb. 22 Steve Aoki Feb. 23 Bianca Del Rio Jan. 6 & Dementia Education Sessions; 9-11 am; Feb. 28 Hippie Sabotage Feb. 3 St. Jane Frances de Chantal; RSVP: Judy at [email protected] or 734- LOVING TOUCH – Ferndale; Ticketmaster 446-6584 Dec. 28 Zander Michigan, Joe Jaber, Remnose Jan. 7 100 Days to Health; exercise classes for all Dec. 30 Mike Leslie Band, The Gasoline Gypsies ages, nutrition & wellness seminars, rock Dec. 31 Deadicated, Chosen by Fate climbing, free Friday workouts, open swim, Jan. 4 Midnight Gold, Painted Shapes, Bear Bones more; kick off from 9-11 am; refreshments, Jan. 6 Sisters of Your Sunshine Vapor free workout, open swim for the day; Kirksey Jan. 19 See Dick Run, Popular Creep, Detroit Dives Recreation Center, 15100 Hubbard, Livonia; Jan. 20 If Walls Could Talk, Conrad Shock & The $36 & up; 734-466-2912 Noise Jan. 28 Tiny Moving Parts, Mom Jeans, more Jan. 24 Blood Drive; 1-7 pm; St. Paul of Tarsus Catholic Church, 41300 Romeo Plank, FILLMORE – 2115 Woodward; Detroit; 313-961-5450, Clinton Township; apt.: 586-263-3516, T.M., www.livenation.com redcrossblood.com (sponsor code: spot) Dec. 28 Pretty Lights, Too Many Zooz Jan. 30 Helpful Dementia & Teepa PAC Training; Dec. 29 Pretty Lights, SoDown Brown Adult Day Care Center; Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve Resolution Ball seniorhelpersmi.com Jan. 5 Black Label Society, Corrosion of Conformity Jan. 24 Walk The Moon, Company of Theives Feb. 7 Teepa Snow; seniorhelpersmi.com Jan. 26 Jacob Sartorius, Zach Clayton, Luna Blaise Jan. 27 Chase Rice, Travis Denning CARPATHIA CLUB – 38000 Utica Road, Sterling Heights; 586-978-2292, [email protected] MUSIC HALL CENTER – 350 Madison; MusicHall.org Friday Fish Fry: 4:30-7pm; $9:50/baked or fried cod; Ticketmaster $11/fried perch, kids half price; carry outs available Dec. 31 New Year Eve Explosion: Raheem Other events: DeVaughn, more Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve Celebration (reserved Jan. 13 Moscow Festival Ballet seating) Jan. 28 OH, Ananse!

Feb. 4 The 13 Story Treehouse STERLING HEIGHTS – sterling-heights.net; Parks & Feb. 10 National Arab Orchestra Recs: 586-446-2700; Music in the Park held at Dodge Feb. 11 Antonio Sanchez – Birdman Live Park Amphitheater at 7 pm: 586-446-2692; Farmers Feb. 25 Oh, Ananse! Market, 40620 Utica Road, sterling-heights.net/dpfm

Feb. 18 Olivia Millerschin; Coffeehouse Concert March 4 Blackthorn in Concert

TOKEN LOUNGE – Ticketmaster THE MAGIC STICK – 4120 Woodward, Detroit; 313- 833-9700, www.majesticdetroit.com; Ticketmaster Dec. 30 The Rockets Jan. 5 The Dotted Eyes Dec. 29 Murder By Death, Frontier Ruckus Jan. 12 Kaleido Dec. 30 The Suicide Machines, Mustard Plug; The Jan. 19 Joe Lynn Turner, Graham Bonnet Band Majestic Complex Jan. 26 Smash Concerts Battle of the Bands Jan. 16 Anti-Flag, Stray From The Path Jan. 16 Tennis, Overcoats; Majestic Theatre THE GRASSHOPPER UNDERGOUND – Ferndale; Jan. 21 Destroyer, Mega Bog Ticketmaster Jan. 27 G. Jones, Eprom, Ana Sia; Majestic Theatre Jan. 31 Mo & Cashmere Cat; Majestic Theatre Dec. 29 Bad Boy Bill Dec. 31 NYE – Hotboi Records Showcase w/Option4 MAGIC BAG – 22920 Woodward, Ferndale; 248-544- Jan. 5 Phlegmatic Dogs 3030, www.themagicbag.com Jan. 11 Low Steppa Dec. 31 The Mega 80s, New Year’s Eve Bash! MAC’S BAR – Ticketmaster Jan. 5 Eliza Neals & The Narcotics Jan. 6 James Montgomery & Jim McCarty Dec. 29 Scary Womennus9, Anvil Crawler, Bubak Jan. 12 Cowboy Mouth Dec. 30 Beats Bangin Ent Jan. 14 Flobots, Tropidelic Jan. 5 Winter Wonder Lan Jan. 20 Dead Again – Tribute to the Grateful Dead Jan. 11 Midnight Gold, Autumnatic Jan. 25 Shwayze Jan. 12 Grey Matter, Rent Strike, Tidal, Welman Jan. 26 Crashing Cairo, Half Light Music Jan. 13 Oigs Festival, Stonecutters, Wretch Jan. 27 Stonedage, Yay High, Dori SAINT ANDREWS HALL – 431 East Congress Street, Detroit; www.livenation.com McMORRAN PLACE SPORTS CENTER – Port Huron; Ticketmaster Dec. 28-29 Greta Van Fleet Dec. 30 Doctor P, Cookie Monsta Jan. 20 Elton Rohn: An Tribute Dec. 31 Jerk X Jollof: New Year 2018 Jan. 5 Boys of Fall HARPO’S – Ticketmaster Jan. 6 Detroit Music Festival Jan. 13 The Devil Makes Three Dec. 29 Great White Jan. 19 G. Love & Special Sauce Jan. 5 Esham Jan. 20 The Dan Band, Tommy Marz Band Jan. 19 Autograph Jan. 24 Fetty Wap Jan. 26 Candlebox Jan. 31 Blues Traveler, Los Colognes THE SHELTER – Detroit; Ticketmaster

Jan. 7 Dorothy THE CROFOOT – 1 South Saginaw, Pontiac; 248-858- Jan. 21 The Green Marching Orders Tour 9333; Ticketmaster or with link to partner site Ticket Web Jan. 25 The Glorious Sons Jan. 27 As We Divide, For We Are Many, Scapegoat Dec. 29 Dogleg, Doozies, Welman; Pike Room Jan. 28 Mod Sun Jan. 5 First Fridays of Comedy; Vernors Room Jan. 30 Seaway - Canceled Jan. 6 Daisys, Former Critics; Pike Room Jan. 6 Vishus & My Detroit Players; Ballroom DOW EVENT CENTER – Saginaw; Ticketmaster Jan. 10 August Burns Red; Ballroom Jan. 12 Homeless Gospel Choir; Pike Room Jan. 12-13 Michigan Brew Ha-Ha Jan. 13 Twin Peaks, The Flatliners; Ballroom Jan. 16 Alex Aiono, Feels Like Tour; Pike Room Jan. 20 Bad Bad Hats; Pike Room Jan. 24 Dee-1; Pike Room Jan. 26 The Hodgetwins; Ballroom Jan. 31 Brent Faiyaz, Sonder Son Tour; Pike Room

HAPPENINGS AROUND THE STATE . . . www.michiganfun.com (updated every 24 hours) For a complete brochure of events around Michigan, call 989-845-2080 or fax 989-845-5074 or [email protected] to find out how much the brochure with postage & handling will cost. For road conditions: 1-800-222-6424 (AAA)

Dec. 31 Kalamazoo New Year’s Fest; 269-388-2830

Jan. 1-3 Ida Christmas in Ida Festival; 734-269-6017 Jan. 19-21 Houghton Lake Tip-Up Town; 989-366-5644 Jan. 24-29 Frankenmuth Snowfest; 800-863-7999 Jan. 26-27 Sault Ste. Marie Downtown Winter Ice Festival; saultstemarie.com Jan. 26-28 Houghton Lake Tip-Up Town; 989-366-5644

Feb. 1-4 East Tawas Perchville USA; 877-2927 Feb. 23-24 Comstock Park Michigan Brewers Guild Winter Beer Festival; 517-327-5004

March 10 Jackson Southern Michigan Winter Beer Festival; 517-788-4405 March 14-17 Clare Irish Festival; 989-386-2442

SKI RESORTS – www.goskimichigan.com

White Lake Alpine Valley Ski Area, 248-887-2180 Brighton Mt. Brighton, 810-229-9581 Holly Mt. Holly, 248-634-8269

Jones Swiss Valley Ski Area, 269-244-5635 Gobles Timber Ridge Ski Area, 269-694-9449

Belmont Cannonsburg Ski Area, 616-874-6711 Grand Haven Mulligan’s Hollow, 616-842-0634

Lewiston Garland, 877-442-7526 Grayling Hanson Hills, 989-348-9266 Gaylord Otsego Club & Resort, 1-800-752-5510 Harrison Snow Snake Ski & Golf, 989-539-6583 Gaylord Treetops Resort, 1-866-348-5249