MICHIGAN MONTHLY ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ July, 2018 Diane Klakulak, Editor & Publisher __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DETROIT TIGERS – www.tigers.com CAR SHOWS: 6/29 – 7/2 at Toronto Blue Jays thru Aug. 25 Wixom: Lingenfelter Cars & Coffee; 8-11 July 3-4 at Chicago Cubs am every Saturday; refreshments; free but July 5-8 vs. Texas Rangers guests are asked to donate to Gleaners July 9-11 at Tampa Bay Rays Community Food Bank with nonperishable July 13-15 at Houston Astros food items; Lingenfelter Performance July 17 All Star Game Engrg, 47451 Avante; lingenfelter.com July 20-22 vs. Boston Red Sox July 23-25 at Kansas City Royals July 19 Sterling Heights: Cool Car Rally; music by July 27-29 vs. Cleveland Indians Magic Bus (Woodstock era); Kids bounce 7/31 – 8/1 vs. Cincinnati Reds house; Dodge Park; sterling-heights.net; Aug. 3-5 at Oakland A’s 586-446-2692 Aug. 6-8 at L.A. Angels Aug. 10-12 vs. Minnesota Twins Aug. 5 Clinton Township Gratiot Cruise; Aug. 13-16 vs. Chicago White Sox ctgratiotcruise.com DETROIT CITY FOOTBALL CLUB – Keyworth Aug. 11 Clarkston: Corvettes America; 9-4:30; Stadium, Hamtramck; detcityfc.com $10/car, free parking; Everest Academy, 5935 Clarkston; CorvettesAmerica.org or July 1 - vs. Milwaukee Torrent 248-884-3812 July 7 - at Kalamazoo FC July 10 - vs. Club NECAXA Aug. 11 Utica: Gasoline Alley Car Show; July 24 - vs. Windsor TFC downtown Utica; www.utica-events.com LITTLE CAESARS ARENA – 313presents.com DTE ENERGY THEATRE – 7774 Sashabaw Road, Clarkston; 248-377-0100, www.palacenet.com; T.M. July 13 Big3 July 14 Panic! At The Disco July 6 Styx, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Tesla July 22 RadioHead July 7 Arcade Fire, Hamilton Leithauser Aug. 4 Shakira July 9 Lindsey Stirling & Evanescence Aug. 5 Smashing Pumpkins July 11 Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson Aug. 14-15 Drake, Migos July 13 Weezer and Pixies, Wombats Aug. 16 Jeff Lynne’s ELO, Dawes July 14 Barenaked Ladies Aug. 18 Nick Cannon Presents: Wild ‘N Out Live July 15 Foreigner, Whitesnake July 18 Kesha & Macklemore MEADOW BROOK AMPHITHEATRE– 3554 Walton July 20 Ted Nugent, Blue Oyster Cult Blvd, Rochester Hills; 248-377-0100, T.M., July 21 Wiz Khalifa & Rae Sremmurd palacenet.com July 22 Godsmack, Shinedown July 25 Chris Brown, H.E.R. July 1 Ray Lamontagne, Neko Case July 28 Jim Gaffigan July 5 Roger Daltrey with DSO July 31 Jeff Beck & Paul Rodgers July 14 The Drifters Aug. 2 Charlie Puth “Voicenotes”, Hailee Steinfeld July 20 Vans Warped Tour Aug. 7 Avenged Sevenfold, Prophets of Rage July 28 Jason Mraz, Brett Dennen Aug. 11 Slightly Stoopid, Stick Figure MOTOR CITY CASINO HOTEL – 2901 Grand River Aug. 14 Needtobreathe Avenue, Detroit; www.motorcitycasino.com; 313-237- Aug. 17 LSD Tour: Lucinda Williams, Dwight 7711; Ticketmaster Yoakum, Steve Earle Aug. 25 Getback! Beatlemania July 13 Night of Knockouts XIII July 26 After 7, Tony Toni Tone COMERICA PARK – 313presents.com Aug. 15 Michael McDonald Aug. 17 Chippendales July 13 Journey, Def Leppard Aug. 21 Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue July 14 Zac Brown Band, One Republic Aug. 23 Get The Led Out: The American Led Zepplin HAPPENINGS AROUND TOWN: HAPPENING AROUND TOWN: (continued) Ticketmaster: 800-745-3000 or ticketmaster.com July 21-22 Appetite For Art; Grant Park, Utica; June 29 - Worldwide Marriage Encounter, weekend for www.utica-events.com July 1 married couples, Our Lady of Hope Church, St. Clair Shores, (888) 322-9963 or July 26-28 Sterling Art & Music Fair; Sterling Heights; encounterdetroit.org 586-446-2489 July 7 Tractors and Trains" at the Steam July 27-29 River Classic Offshore Powerboat Races / Railroading Institute, 405 S. Washington St, Riverfest; St. Clair; 800-852-4242 Owosso; featuring Antique Tractors on display and short steam train July 28 Warren Astronomical Society Open House; rides; www.michigansteamtrain.com Wilcott Mills Metropark, 20505 29 Mile, Ray; www.warrenastro.org July 11-14 Wyandotte Street Art Fair; 734-324-4502 July 28-29 Orchard Lake Fine Art Show; 150 nationally July 11-15 Concert of Colors; midtown Detroit; free; acclaimed & professional artists; heart of concertofcolors.com West Bloomfield; [email protected], hotworks.org July 12 Community Supper; 5-6:30 pm; St. Ephrem, Fr. Milligan Activity Center, 38900 Dodge July 28-29 Orchard Lake Fine Art Show; West Park, Sterling Heights; 586-264-1230 Bloomfield; 248-684-2613 July 13 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 Aug. 3 Brighton Fine Arts & Acoustic Music includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, Festival; downtownBrighton.com water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; Aug. 3-5 St. Mary Milford Fair; free admission; limited to 100 players; RSVP to Pat, 586- games, fantastic dinner & grill, beverages for 468-4578 all ages, silent auction, more; St. Mary Milford, 1955 E. Commerce Road, 248-685- July 13 Summer Pilgrimage of Detroit Historic 1482, st.marymilfordmi.org Churches; $40/person; lunch on your own in Greektown; motorcoach leaves 9 am & Aug. 4 Flint River Flotilla. 1 pm, registration begins returns by 4:30 pm from Ss. Cyril & at noon; Tenacity Brewing, 119 N Grand Methodius; info/reserve: Michael Semaan, Traverse St, Flint; www.FlintRiver.org, 248-250-6005, www.prayerpilgrimages.com phone: 810-767-6490 July 13-15 Plymouth Art in the Park; 734-453-1540 Aug. 4 Highland Games; live entertainment, beer tent, games, more; Greenmead Historical July 13-15 American Polish Festival; 33204 Maple Lane Park, Livonia; highlandgames.com (14 Mile & Hoover), Sterling Heights; 586- 264-7990 Aug. 9-12 River Raisin Jazz Festival; Monroe; 800- 252-3011 July 13-15 Festa Italiana; Freedom Hill Count Park; 586-228-3030 Aug. 10 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, July 14 Royal Oak Summer Beer Fest; 248-202- water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, 4662 Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; limited to 100 players; RSVP to Pat, 586- July 14 Sublime with Rome, Lupe Fiasco, more; 468-4578 Belle Isle; Ticketmaster Aug. 11-12 Shelby Township Art Fair; 52700 Van Dyke; July 14 Kingdom Hearts Orchestra; Fisher Theatre; www.shelbyartfair.org Ticketmaster Aug. 11-12 Historic Baseball World Tournament; July 19-21 Dulcimer Festival; Osceloa County Greenfield Village, Dearborn; 313-982-6001 Fairgrounds, Evart; Dulcimers.com Aug. 13-19 Armada Fair; 74280 Fair Street; July 21-22 Czech & Slovak Festival; Dearborn; 734- www.armadafair.org 542-4820 HAPPENINGS -- continued MICHIGAN LOTTERY AMPHITHEATRE AT FREEDOM HILL – 14900 Metro Parkway, Sterling Aug. 18, 19 One-hour steam train rides behind Pere Heights; 586-269-9700, www.313presents.com Marquette 1225 during the Howell Melon Festival, Downtown Howell at the Depot July 1 Ian Anderson presents Jethro Tull 50th museum; www.michigansteamtrain.com Anniversary Tour July 14 Legends of Motown: The Temptations, The Aug. 25 Warren Astronomical Society Open House; Four Tops, The Stylistics Wilcott Mills Metropark, 20505 29 Mile, Ray; July 19 Beach Boys www.warrenastro.org July 20 Ms. Lauryn Hill July 21 Tedeschi Trucks Band, Drive-By Truckers Aug. 25-26 Chesterfield Arts & Music Festival; July 22 Kiss Block Party – George Clinton Birthday Brandenburg Park; Bash chesterfieldartsandmusicfestival.org July 24 Stone Temple Pilots, The Cult, Bush July 27 Coheed & Cambria, Taking Back Sunday FOX THEATRE – 2211 Woodward, Detroit; 313-471- Aug. 7 3 Doors Down, Collective Soul, Soul Asylum 6611; 313presents.com Aug. 11 Blues On The Hill: Millie Jackson, Bobby Rush, more July 1 Bill Burr Aug. 14 311, The Offspring July 3 Neil Young, Solo Aug. 24 Deep Purple, Judas Priest July 6 Beck, Oh Wonder Aug. 25 Summer White Concert: R&B Tank, K. July 7 David Blaine Live Michelle July 9 Janelle Monae, St. Beauty July 24 Dan and Phil – Interactive Introverts FORD FIELD – FordField.com July 27 Bring It! Live Aug. 10 David Byrne, Benjamin Clementine Aug. 4 Kenny Chesney Aug. 26 Gladys Knight and The O’Jays Aug. 13 OTR II Tour Aug. 28 Taylor Swift FORD COMMUNITY & PERFORMING ARTS Sept. 8 Ed Sheeran CENTER – 15801 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn; 313- 943-2350; dearborntheater.com THEATRE CALENDAR: July 9 Dearborn Children’s Theater Class June 29 - Thoroughly Modern Millie: A Country Girl Registration for ages 6-12 July 22 Hits the City! River Bank Theatre, 358 S. July 14 The Drifters vs The Coasters Water Street, Marine City; 810-278-1749, July 16 Dearborn Summer Youth Theater Class riverbanktheare.com Registration July 21 Blaqk Box 2018 Showcase Concert “A Aug. 3-26 Dixie Swim Club; Snug Theatre, 160 E. Celebration of the Arts” Water Street, Marine City; 810-278-1749, Aug. 4 Dearborn Homecoming – Cornhole riverbanktheare.com Tournament Aug. 17 The Golden Era of Rock N’ Roll with Chubby REDFORD THEATRE – 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit; Checker 313-537-2560, redfordtheatre.com July 13-14 Alien DETROIT OPERA THEATRE: 1526 Broadway, Aug. 9-12 2001: A Space Odyssey (50th Anniversary) Detroit; 313-237-7464 or michiganopera.org Aug. 19 Swashbuckling Swordplay Workshop July 11 The Sistine Chapel Choir - CANCELED 2 STONE EVENTS – 2StonesEvents.com; Aug. 8 – Wicked: A New Musical 810-599-0491 Sept. 2 Live music at Brighton Bar & Grill, 400 W. Main from 7- 10pm every Thursday & at the Baronette Renaissance THE EMERALD THEATRE – 31 N. Walnut, Mount Hotel, 27790 Novi, Novi from 6-8pm every Wednesday Clemens; theemeraldtheatre.com, 586-630-0120 July 7 Dave Bennett Quartet; Jazz @ The Point July 12 Girls Night Out July 12 Steve Taylor; Brighton Bar & Grill July 15 Femmes of Rock July 19 Nick Fugedi; Brighton Bar & Grill July 19 Joe Nichols Aug. 3 Brighton Fine Arts & Acoustic Music July 21 Landau & Horste Festival; downtown Aug.