MICHIGAN MONTHLY ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ November, 2015 Author & Editor: Diane Klakulak, [email protected] __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DETROIT PISTONS -- THE PALACE DETROIT RED WINGS – JOE LOUIS ARENA Ticketmaster: 248-645-6666; on Fox Detroit Nov. 3 vs. Indiana Pacers; 7:30 pm Nov. 6 at Phoenix Suns; 7:30 pm Oct. 31 at Ottawa Senators; 7 pm Nov. 8 at Portland Trail Blazers; 6 pm Nov. 3 vs. Tampa Bay Lightning; 7:30 pm Nov. 9 at Golden State Warriors; 7:30 pm Nov. 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs; 7 pm Nov. 11 at Sacramento Kings; 7 pm Nov. 8 vs. Dallas Stars; 3 pm Nov. 14 at Los Angeles Clippers; 12:30 pm Nov. 10 vs. Washington Capitals; 7:30 pm Nov. 15 at Los Angeles Lakers; 6:30 pm Nov. 13 vs. San Jose Sharks; 7:30 pm Nov. 17 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers; 7:30 pm Nov. 14 at Boston Bruins; 7 pm Nov. 20 at Minnesota Timberwolves; 7 pm Nov. 16 at Ottawa Senators; 7:30 pm Nov. 21 vs. Washington Wizards; 7:30 pm Nov. 18 vs. Washington Capitals; 8 pm; NBC Nov. 23 at Milwaukee Bucks; 7 pm Nov. 20 vs. Los Angeles Kings; 7:30 pm; FSD+ Nov. 25 vs. Miami Heat; 7:30 pm Nov. 21 at St. Louis Blues; 8 pm Nov. 27 at Oklahoma City Thunder; 7 pm Nov. 25 vs. Boston Bruins; 7:30 pm Nov. 29 at Brooklyn Nets; 6 pm Nov. 27 vs. Edmonton Oilers; 7:30 pm; FSD+ Nov. 30 vs. Houston Rockets; 7:30 pm Nov. 29 vs. Florida Panthers; 2 pm Dec. 2 vs. Phoenix Suns; 7:30 pm Dec. 1 vs. Buffalo Sabres; 7:30 pm Dec. 4 vs. Milwaukee Bucks; 7:30 pm Dec. 3 vs. Arizona Coyotes; 7:30 pm Dec. 5 vs. Nashville Predators; 7 pm DETROIT LIONS: On Fox TV unless otherwise noted UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN WOLVERINES – 866- Nov. 1 at Kansas City Chiefs in London; 9:30 am 296-MTIX, MGOBLUE.com/Tickets Nov. 8 Bye Week Nov. 15 at Green Bay Packers; 1 pm Nov. 7 vs. Rutgers Nov. 22 vs. Oakland Raiders; 1 pm Nov. 14 at Indiana Nov. 26 vs. Philadelphia Eagles; 12:30 pm Nov. 21 at Penn State Dec. 3 vs. Green Bay Packers; 8:25 pm Nov. 28 vs. Ohio State Dec. 13 at St. Louis Rams; 1 pm Dec. 21 at New Orleans Saints; 8:30 pm MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Dec. 27 vs. San Francisco 49ers; 1 pm Jan. 3 at Chicago Bears; 1 pm Nov. 7 at Nebraska; 8 pm Nov. 14 vs. Maryland THE PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS -- 248-377- Nov. 21 at Ohio State 0100, www.palacenet.com; Nov. 28 vs. Penn State Nov. 7 The Weeknd , Travis Scott FOX THEATRE – 313-471-6611 Nov. 11-15 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Nov. 3 Jethro Tull Dec. 22 Oakland University vs. Michigan State Nov. 7 Don Henley University Nov. 8 Charity Book launch “The Magic Strings of Dec. 29 Trans-Siberian Orchestra Frankie Presto” by Mitch Albom; 7 pm; $50 includes an autographed book; T.M.; 800- QUOTE: 745-3000 Nov. 10-15 Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! If your actions inspire other to dream more, learn more, The Musical do more and become more, you are a leader. – John Nov. 18 Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Rocks! Quincy Adams Nov. 25 So You Think You Can Dance Live Tour Nov. 27 KEM wsg Tamar Braxton CHARITIES – With the holidays coming up, it seems Nov. 28 MythBusters Jamie & Adam Unleashed! that I’ve been receiving more requests for donations. If Dec. 5-6 Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The you want to check a charity out, go to Musical www.michigan.gov/agcharities 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 Nov. 21 Holiday Glow; downtownBrighton.com Fox Theatre: 313-471-6611; olympiaentertainment.com Cobo Center: 313-983-6616; cobocenter.com Nov. 23 - Big, Bright Light Show; Rochester; 248-656- The Palace of Auburn Hills: 248-377-0100 Jan. 3 0060 Masonic Temple: 313-832-2232 Nov. 23 - Big, Bright Light Show; Rochester; 248-656- Nov. 2 World View Lecture Series: Dr. Clifton R. Jan. 3 0060 Wharton, Jr.; Wharton Center, East Lansing; T.M. Nov. 24 Jazz @ The Elks presents Kate Patterson and friends; Kate, vocals, Ray Tini, bass; Nov. 6 Macy’s Holiday Fireworks Spectacular and Chuck Shermetaro, piano; Bill Cairo, drums; celebrate Santa’s arrival; 7 pm; info: 7-10 pm; $10 donation at the door includes macys.com/holidayevents hors d’oeuvres; The Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge #325, 41700 Ann Arbor Rd; info: Nov. 6 All Time Low, Sleeping, Sirens, more; www.plymouthannarborelks325.com or 734- Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti; T.M. 453-1780; email [email protected] Nov. 7 Tamia; Garden Theater at Midtown, Detroit; Nov. 26 America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented T.M. by Art Van; Detroit; 313-923-7400 Nov. 7 Euchre Party hosted by Ray Township Fire Nov. 27 - The Nutcracker; Detroit Opera House; & Rescue Ladies Auxiliary; 6:30 pm; $15; Dec. 6 michiganopera.org Wolcott Mill Camp Rotary, 20505 29 Mile; 586-749-8464 Dec. 3 Ladies Night Out; downtown Brighton; downtownbrighton.com Nov. 12 Graveyard of the Great Lakes: A Shipwreck Hunter’s Quest to Discover the Past; Eric Dec. 5 Holiday Extravaganza Parade – Winter Fun Seals’ film; 7 pm; McMorran Place, Port Festival and Parade; Pontiac; 248-858-8347 Huron; McMorran Place Box Office or T.M. Dec. 11 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 Nov. 13 Euchre Tournament (21 & over); 6 pm; $15 includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, includes snacks, coffee, tea, pop, beer, water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, water; $5 extra for food; St. Peter’s Church, Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; Fr. Welch Hall, 95 Market, Mt. Clemens; limited to 100 players; RSVP to Debbie, limited to 100 players; RSVP to Debbie, [email protected], 586-463-8644 [email protected], 586-463-8644 Dec. 11-12 Too Hot to Handel; Detroit Opera House; Nov. 13 Euchre Tournament hosted by The Sterling michiganopera.org Heights Lions Club; 6 pm; $15 includes pizza, salad, pop and one free drink ticket; Dec. 13 A Winter Fantasy – Michigan Opera Theatre 12828 Canal Road; 586-786-6064 Children’s Choir; Detroit Opera House; michiganopera.com Nov. 13 Love and Theft, Can’t Wait for the Weekend Tour; Whiskey Barrel Saloon, Lansing; T.M. Dec. 31 The Greater Detroit Jazz Society’s EARLY New Year’s Eve Dinner party featuring an Nov. 14 Grosse Pointe Chamber Music; 2:30 pm; all-star band: Leader and trumpet Johnny $14/adults, free for ages 18 & younger; Trudell, Ray Tini on bass, Chuck Grosse Pointe War Memorial, 32 Lake Shermetaro on piano, Carl Cafagna on Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms; 586- reeds, Rich Michaels on drums with 945-6830, [email protected] vocalists Kate Patterson and Barbara Ware, 6-9 p.m; $50 includes dinner, dessert; Nov. 15 Holiday Home Tour hosted by The Friends performance; cash bar; Shield’s of of the Rochester Hills Public Library; noon-5; Southfield, 25101 Telegraph at 10 Mile, $25; tour will also be at Rochester Hills Southfield; tickets: Rosemary at 248-594- Museum and include a holiday boutique; 1211 or [email protected]; tickets available at the library or at GreaterDetroitJazzSociety.com www.rhpl.org/friends-of-rhpl/special-events THE MASONIC TEMPLE -- 500 Temple Avenue, THEATRE CALENDAR: Detroit; 313-832-7100; themasonic.com Ticketmaster: ticketmaster.com Fisher Theatre: 313-872-1000; www.broadwayindetroit.com Gem & Century Theatre: 313-963-9800, www.gemdetroit.com Nov. 1 Sadhguru in Detroit: Wisdom, Meditation, Meadow Brook: 248-377-3300; www.mbtheatre.com Bliss Hillberry Theatre: 313-577-2972, www.hilberry.com Nov. 6 Sajid Wajid; Cathedral Theatre Stagecrafters Baldwin Theatre: 248-541-6430, www.stagecrafters.org Nov. 14 Billy Gibbons & the BFG’s; Cathedral Theatre Nov. 20 Odesza Oct. 20 - Dirty Dancing; Fisher Theatre; Nov. 28 Hip Hop vs. Everybody: DMX, Juvenile, Nov. 1 BroadwayInDetroit.com Chubb Rock, Trina, Fat Joe Dec. 12 The Trailer Park Boys Nov. 5-7 Dracula; 7 pm; Utica High School, 47255 Dec. 19 Grizmas Shelby; $8/adult, $5 under 12 years; tickets: www.showtix4u.com; info: 586- MOTOR CITY CASINO HOTEL – 2901 Grand River 797-1000, www.uticak12.org Avenue, Detroit; www.motorciycasino.com; 313-237- 7711; Ticketmaster Nov. 6-22 All My Sons – Arthur Miller; River Bank Theatre, 358 S. Water Street; downtown Nov. 3 Meat Loaf Marine City; riverbanktheatre.com, 810- Nov. 5 A Solo Acoustic Evening With Brandi Carlile 278-1749 Nov. 12 Night of Knocks VI Nov. 15 Indigo Girls, A Fragile Tomorrow Nov. 11 Tiny Whispers (dramatic stage play); 7 Nov. 25 98.7 Official Pre-Thanksgiving Day Party pm; Marygrove College, 8425 W. with OMI McNichols, Detroit; 313-927-1200 Nov. 29 Detroit Symphony Musicians Holiday Pops Concert Nov. 12-15 Defending the Caveman; City Theatre; Dec. 10 A JOHNNYSWIM Christmas olympiaentertainment.com Dec. 13 Andy Grammer Dec. 16 Kenny G Live in Concert Nov. 12-15 Momma’s Got A Plan; Fisher Theater; Dec. 20 Will Downing’s Soulful Sounds of Christmas BroadwayInDetroit.com Nov. 13 - A Christmas Carol; Meadow Brook JOE LOUIS ARENA – olympiaentertainment.com Dec. 24 Theatre; 248-377-3300, mbtheatre.com Nov. 14-22 The Passenger; Detroit Opera House; Nov. 2 Theresa Caputo michiganopera.org Nov. 6 Big Sean Nov. 7 MMA Fight Night W The Joe IFL 64 Nov.