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6-iJ V'. -June 10, '73 DETROIT FREE PRESS MONDAY, JUNE 18 at 8:00 p.m. tfxce Vxcss The Calendar i i v. i i Theater The Tigers ore in fowrt WABX Presents at MASONIC AUDITORIUM FRI, JUNE 15-5 P.M." LEE MICHAELS 'Tickets $5.50, $4.50, $3.50 of Masonic B.O., -Hudson's Grinnell's If strong satire and partial nudity offend you, than this dazzling musical satire, direct from New York with its amazingly talented New York cast is not for you. Nothing is sacred to the "National Lampoon" as it comes to life before your very eyes.

"It's rude, rough, crude, and hairy." Kevin Saunders, WABC-TV $6'(paVilion), $4 (unreserved lawn) I if-'i in i iiwrififniillnnf fMWrflin ii inn miit iin Hi ii iiiiittrif Ai aTrrnwrr Tn-Tai rwi maJra JmLmA MimmmM0umiUiu The Lettermen (from left), Tony Butala, Jim Pike and Gary Pike, have entertained through the '60s and '70s across the country. They bring you their best at 8 p.m. Thursday at Pine Knob Music Theater. FISHER THEATRE BOX OFFICE (9 am 8 pm exc. Sun.) PINE KNOB 30X OFFICE (12 noon 8 pm daily) HUGHES HATCHER (Northland, Moross Mack, stores only) Or mail order to Fisher Theatre, Detroit, 48202.," Enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope.

SUN, JUNE 17 8 P.M. IKE i'TIWA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL 559-9111 rl si I WXYZ MUSICRADIO 1270 TURNER Chicago Vhite Sox June 12 8:00 June 13 8:00 Minnesota Twins June IS 8:00 June 16 (ladies Retirees Day; DeMoiay Day 2: 1 5 June 1 7 (Frte Bat Day) 1:30 Milwaukee Brewers June 27 (Shrine Night) TN. 5:30 June 28 8:00 Baltimore Orioles June 29 8:00 June 30 lladiia-Retireei Day) 2:15 July 1 dh 1:30 Cleveland Indians Jul 4 Autograph 6:00 July 5 8:00 Texas Rangers July 9 (Family Nigh). 8:15 July 1 0 (Father-Son Game) 8:00 July 11 8:00 California Angles July 12 8:00 July 13 8:00 July 14 (LarJies neiireei Day) 2:15 July 1 5 (Free Cap Day) 1:30 Kansas City Royals July 1 6 (Family Night) 8:15 July 17 8:00 July 18 8:00 Order by mail for any game Advance Ticket Office Michigan and Trumbull Open 9:00 daily Also ot Hudson's maior stores Free Bat Day Sunday, June 1 7 Tickets $6.50, $5.50, $4.50 at Masonic Aiid. B.O., Hudson's Grinnell's muk thecttr tsar 1-73 AT SASHABAW ROAD WXYZ MUSICRADIO 1270 present SOME ENCHANTED EVENING St.

Dustan's Guild Cranbrook presents Pacific" at 9 p.m. Sunday, also June 14-15-16 (rain date, June 17) at the outdoor Theater, 400 Lone Pine Rd. In Bloomfield Hills Tickets $2, call 644-1527. OFF-BROADWAY Discovery Theater presents "Ernest in Love" June 13, 14, 15 at the Little Theater, Oak Park High School. Tickets $2, call LI 5-6400.

Stage-crafters present Robert Anderson's drama, "I Never Sang for My Father" at 7 p.m. Sun. at the Playhouse, 176 Bowers in Clawson. Tickets $2. VEST POCKET Godfrey Cambridge stars In the role of the father in the comedy, "Norman, Is That You?" continues through July 8.

The play is a network of comic one-liners and misunderstanding concerning a Midwestern couple from Dayton, and their only son and his roommate who live in New York. Curtain at 8 p.m. 7 and 10:30 p.m. 3 and 7:30 p.m. dark Mondays.

Tickets $3.50 week-nights and Sun. matinee, $4.50, $5.50, $6.50 Sun. nights, call 837-4915. The theater is at 14832 Grand River. OAKLAND ITS BARN THEATER presents, "The Lady's Not for Burning," Christopher Fry's poetic comedy set in England in the 1400s, at 8:30 p.m.

7:30 p.m. next Sun, call 377-2245 for tickets. The theater is located on the campus in Rochester. U-M PLAYERS present Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" with Clarabel Biard Sun. at the Mendelssohn Theater in Ann Arbor.

Tickets $2, $3, $4, $5. Proceeds go to the Thomas Henry Simpson Memorial Institute for Medical Research, a unit of the U-M Medical Center. Curtain at 7 p.m. CONCEPT EAST THEATER presents Don Evans' "Orrin and Sugar Mouth Sam Don't Dance No More" at 8:30 p.m. Sun.

Call 875-3150, the theater is located at 60 Harper. FISHER THEATER The rock-musical "Godspell" will be the final attraction of the Fisher's 1972 series. Continuing through June 30, the winner of four Drama Desk Awards and a Grammy, it is a representation of the gospel according to St. Matt. A show for the young at Heart, tickets are priced from and are available at the box office.

Curtain time: 8:30 p.m. 2 p.m. Wed. and 7 p.m. today, dark next Sun.

Second atW. Grand Blvd. DETROIT REPERTORY presents premiere of "Norman Is That You?" a lightweight comedy, through June 30. Curtain time i 8:30 p.m. 7:30 Sundays.

Tickets $2 Thurs. and Sun. at the box office, 13103 Woodrow Wilson, 863 1,347, all Hudson's, WSU, U-D. Student group rates available. THURSDAY, JUNE 14 at 8:00 p.m.

THE LETTERMEN THE SIGNS $6, $5 $4 (unreserved lawn) FRI, JUNE 298 P.M. J. GEILS BAND Special Guest Star JO JOGUNNE Tickets: $6.50, $5.50, $4.50 Available at Masonic B.O. A BAMBOO PKODUaiON MM' in ffliia i two shows. Cover $2.50.

29101 "Greenfield in Southfield. LORI JACOBS is playinig at the Brew Kangaroo Tuesday-Saturday, starring every night from 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Folksinger Jim Cox is up Monday nights. 23400 Michigan Ave.

in Dearborn. MOTHER WADDLES and the 35-voice Perpetual -Mission choir appear at the Elmwood Casino, Dougall Rd. in Windsor, Sunday in a dinner-gospel show, the first in a projected six-month series. Call 965-9826 for ticket info. SHERATON-CADILLAC Dougie Jo-cobs, John Ford and Darrell Bronson better known collectively as the Red Garter Banjo Band, continue to turn out toe-tapping tunes in the Cafe Caprice, p.m.

Monday-Friday. Washington Blvd. at Michigan Ave. THE SOUNDS OF KARISMA, featuring the vocals of Kathy Lindsay, continue at the Top of the Pontch, 25th floor of the Hotel Pontchartrain through June 30, every evening except Sunday. STRATA GALLERY Ornette Coleman brings his quartet to the gallery, last day today.

Dewey Redman, tenor sax; Charlie Haden, bass and Ed Blackwell, drums. Tickets $5, 8 p.m. -midnight 46 Sel-den, 831-1666 TROY HILTON The'versatile Act III and a three guy and one gal quartet combine four-part harmony with individual efforts, 9 p.m. -2 a.m. 18 at Fanny's.

Located at Maple and Stephenson highway in Troy. PORT O' THREE Telegraph and Long Lake hosts Alston Bair, a Caribbean entertainer, and his revue. Cover $2. Vivian Scott continues to play piano. Shows at 9 and 11 p.m.

THE POISON APPLE Ron Coden, guitar and vocals, every for the next six months. 38418 Ford Rd. in Westland, 326-3500. GINO'S SURF LOUNGE Prince Liu-f a His Hawaiian Fabulous Revue, consisting of three native musicians and three girl dancers, opens Tues. through July 1.

37400 E. Jefferson. FRIDAY, JUNE 15 at 8:30 p.m. DON McLEAN THE PERSUASIONS $6, $5 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawn) SATURDAY, JUNE 16 at 7:30 p.m. CHEECH CHONG NOW THRU SAT.

JUNE 30 DAVID BROMBERG $6, $5 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawn) mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimmmmmmmmmimmmmmmmm 3 PERFORMANCE TONIGHT AT 7 P.M. Evenings at 8:30 Monday thru Saturday Matinee on Wednesday and Saturday at 2 P.M. rMMiwieMiwMMaii-nMiniiiiiiieMi'iT'ii mir itmiiiiitiiiiwMiiirTirratt8WMMii SATURDAY, JUNE 16 at 11:00 a.m. SUNDAY, JUNE 17 at 2:00 p.m. I EMMETT KELLY JR-'S CIRCUS I THE DAKTARI ANIMALS $2.50 (adults), $2.00 (children) fi i 1 nn rTf nutntftnuflj munuat, JUNt id ai p.m.

DIRECT FROM NEW YORK Bfl US The National Lampoon concert Thurs. Concerts start at 8:30 June 14-17, 21-24 at the Music Shell, located hear Woodward and Eight Mile Rd. 48 BELLS For his first recital on his latest U.S. tour. Lee't Hart performs on Christ Church Cranbrook's carillon at 4 p.m.

Sunday. Listen from cars or sit on the lawn. Free. Programs are in the church narthex. 470 Church Rd.

in Bloomfield Hills. MORE MUSIC The Sacred Harp Singers of Detroit sing a program of Early American New England and Frontier music at 2 p.m. Sunday at McGregor Public Library, 12244 Woodward in Highland Park. They will be accompanied by a consort recorders, clarinet, viol da gamba, and drums. Free.

Detroit Lutheran Singers, 7 p.m. Sunday at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Elmdale and Dickerson. Free, but donations welcome. Eric Freudigman, director; program includes worjts by Bach, Brahms, Bruchner and Britten. PRECIOUS BLOOD CHOIR will perform Bach Canata No.

140, "WaChet auf, ruft uns die Stimme" (Sleepers, Wake!) at 3:30 p.m. Sun. In the qhurch at 13436 Grove, corner of Schaefer, one block S. of Six Mile. Adm.

$1.75, children 75 cents. Fringe Benefits GUIDED NATURE WALKS will be held at the Nature Centers of Stony Creek Me-tropark near at Kensington Metropark near Milford at 8 a.m. Sunday Wear sturdy shoes and clothing appropriate to the weather. Bring binoculars if you have them, call 781-4621 (Stony Creek) or 685-2417 (Kensington) for more info. Free.

CRANBROOK PLANTETARIUM Demonstrations are held in the planetarium on weekends, Wednesdays at 4 p.m. and Thursdays at 8 p.m. Demonstrations In the observatory, with its 16-inch refracting telescope, are held at 9 p.m. Thursdays. Through October, a special exhibit, "Ancient Egypt and the Tomb of Tutankhamen," will be open from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

weekdays, 1-5 p.m. weekends and 7-10 p.m. Thursdays. 550 Lone Pine Rd. In Bloomfield Hills.

TOUR MEADOW BROOK The stately 100-room baronial mansion, which was the home of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred G. Wilson, is open from 1-4 p.m. Sundays.

Located on the Oakland U. campus in Rochester, enter from Adams y2 mile S. of Vyalton Adm. is $3.50, $2 children. DOWNTOWN FLEA MARKET Edibles, wearables, antiques, junque, flowers, fruit, art, and more, 11 a.m.

until 6 p.m. Sun. on Woodward between Jefferson and Michigan Ave. If you are interested in setting up a booth, call Mrs. Jeanne Fishman at 398-9065 or 548-9065.

FilmsLectures INTERNATIONAL MEDITATION SO-CIETY presents free lecture on the technique of Transcendental Meditation as taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at 7:30 p.m. Tues. at the Southfield Parks and Rec. in Room 223. SUPERCINEMA "Bed and Board," (1970) directed by Francois Truffaut, is the fourth film in the "Antoine Doinel" cycle, and deals with the problem of boredom in marriage.

Shown at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at 804 Erie St. in Windsor. Adm. $1.

WEDNESDAY FUNNIES presents "Room Service" (Marx Bros.) and "Pete Smith Specialties" (Dave O'Brien) a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Southfield Parks and Rec. 26000 Evergreen In Southfield. Atjm. 75 cents.

SUMMER SALADS, learn to make them with Renee Orl, Hudson's chef-in-resi-dence, Monday and Wednesday through June 20, 11 a.m. -2 p.m. at the dpwntown store. LEMM1MGS, $6 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawn) TUESDAY, JUNE 19 at 8:30 p.m. Night Clubs UK STAN KENTON THE FOUR FRESHMEN $6, $5 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawn) full tfanini FRIDAY, JUNE 22 at 8:30 pm MARY B.J.

TRAVERS THOMAS $5 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawn) leftiftfti SUNDAY, JUNE 24 at 7:30 p.m. Mr. American Pie himself, Don McLean, appears at Pine Knob Music Theater on Friday. KRIS KRISTOFFERSON ELMWOOD CASINO has gone Rehearsals are currently under way for the production of "Cabaret," due to open for a six-week run on June 18. Comedian Lou Menchell and songstress Vicki Stuart are up this final week before he club changes its format.

Dancing will be to the Floyd Jones Orchestra. Shows at 9:30, 11:30 p.m. Dougall Rd. in Windsor. TOP HAT SUPPER CLUB Pat Hollis, a gospel singer singing hillbilly songs with a classically trained voice, opens Monday for two weeks.

Shows at 9:30, 11:30 p.m. 73 University Ave. in Windsor. P-JAZZ SERIES One of downtown betroit's happiest happenings begins another summer season when the big and brassy jazz-every-Wednesday hold its inaugural poolside concert at the Hotel Pontchartrain Terrace this Wednesday from 6-9 The Austin-Moro Band, featuring songstress Sandy Mandella is up. LELAND HOUSE The authentic big band sound comes to the Orleans Room on when 18-piece Austin-Moro supplies the rhythm for cocktails end dancing.

Open 9:30 p.m. a.m. Wednesday-Saturday. The new nightclub is, located at Cass and Bagley. RITA COOLIDGE $6.

$5 (pavilion). $4 (unreserved lawn) thru Thurt. at 30 and $8 50 (orch. men.) Sunday, June 3 10 ot 7-00 m. $6.00.

$5.00. $3.00 (balcony) jc i I $8.50 (otch. men.) I Fn.qnd5at.Evoi.atl:30p.m.. qq, $3 qq boly) Wed. and Sat.

Matineei I $7.00 (orch. men.) I at 2:00 p.m. I $6.00. $5.00, $3.00 balcony) I Specials -4 i 1 MONDAY, JUNE 25 at 8:00 pm BOX OFFICE OPENS TODAY AT 2 P.M.. OTHER DAYS AT 9 A.M.

CHARLIE SUCH WAYLOH JENNINGS KINKY FRIEDMAN a THE TEXAS JEWBOYS $5 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawri) JULY 9 thru JULY 21 AMI fir WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27 at 7:30 pm QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE THE ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA with special guest star WHOLE OATS $6 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawn) AMERICA'S HAPPIEST MUSICAL IS DANCING YOUR WAY! THE LETTERMEN Fall in love with whomever you're sitting next to at the concert beginning at 8 p.m., Thursday at Pine Knob, 1-75 and Rd. near Clarkston. Tickets $5 $6, and call 559-9111. PINE KNOB Don McLean, of "Bye Bye American Pie" fame, and The Per-susions appear at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the music theater.

Tickets reserved, $4 lawn, call 559-9111. 1-75 and Sashabaw Rd. in Clarkston. Cheech Chong, that zany comedy duo, bring their craziness to Pine Knob at 7:30 p.m.. Saturday.

David Bromberg will be on the bill. Tickets same as above. DEEP PURPLE, Billy Preston, and Family, in concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Cobo. SOLD OUT.

GOSPEL SHOW, 4 p.m. Sunday at Cobo Arena. Tickets at the box office, Hudons's and Grinnell's. SLOVAK FESTIVAL Nearly 300 Slo-vakian entertainers from the U.S. and Canada perform on two stages at the season's third downtown Detroit ethnic festival.

Continues noon-11 p.m. Sunday at the riverfront behind Cobo Hall. Easter egg coloring, crocheting, painting and old-country weaving will be demon-strated. Slovak foods (nut and poppy seed rolls, haluskl and-noodles, gulash, holupki, pierogi, a a klobasa and chicken paprikas will be available. Slovak on sale.

DONAM6CH6 6VaYNIY6S SWEN SWSNSON LAINI6 NOSON 'i TV 4 fNr INK If ''rdMfnlA in Sports THURSDAY, JUNE 28 at 7:30 p.m. 0. B. KING Special Guest Artist CLIMAX BLUES BAND $6 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawn) FRIDAY, JUNE 29 at 8:00 pm HEAVY ORGAN VIRGIL FOX the Revelation Lights $6, $5 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawn) i ut'- i. wiui inee green song nils- WANT TO BE HAPPY" "TFA FfiP ton toawrrrr' VV ill WINNtKUr4 lUNYAVYAKUS SUNDAY, JULY 1 at 7:30 p.m.

JOHN DENVER $7, $5 (pavilion), $4 (unreserved lawri) Music BASEBALL Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago White Sox at Tiger Stadium, 8 p.m. Tues. and Wed. Tigers vs.

Minnesota Twins 8 p.m. Fri. (Polish American night), 2:15 p.m. Sat. (ladies-retirees day), and 1:30 p.m.

June 17 (free bat day). Tickets are DRAG RACING Detroit Dragway, Sibley and Dix fcoads, on Sat. Time trials 6 p.m., eliminations 7:30 p.m. Admission Is $3. I Motor City Dragway, 26 Mile Rd.

arid Edsel Ford Freeway.on Sun. Time trials 6 p.m., eliminations 7:30 Admission is $3. THOROUGHBRED RACING Hazel Park Race Track, 10 Mile and Dequindre. Post time 3:30 p.m. 2:20 p.m.

Sat. Admission to clubhouse $3, general $2. HARNESS RACING Wolverine Harness Racing at Detroit Race Course, Schoolcraft and Middlebelt. Post time 8:30 p.m. Admission to clubhouse $2.50, general $1.50.

mi.niue.il wmtwi Psrtorminti or Balcony $6.00, $5.00, $3.00 aFtSoapdmS.a,UdayEVe$ $9.50 $6.50, $5.00, $3.00 Koolmat' $6.00, $5.00, $3.00 TICKETS AVAILABLE AT: FISHER THEATRE BOX OFFICE (9 am 8 pm exc. Sun.) 1 PINE KNOB BOX OFFICE (12 noon 8 pm daily) rnaster of the jazz flute, oboe and sax, Yusef Lateef continues at Baker's Keyboard through next Sunday. BAKER'S KEYBOARD The delightfully different master of the jazz flute, oboe and saxaphone, Yusef Lateef, opened a nine-day gig on Friday closing June 17. Three shows nightly. Livernois and Eight Mile.

RAVEN GALLERY 'Silverman collectively consists of talented Deborah Mo Coll, Carl Cuseo a nd Ron Rorris, on piano and vocals, flute and guitar respectively, 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. today, last HUGHES HATCHER (Northland, Morosi Mack, starts only) I ORGAN RECITAL by Robert Hawksley, features music of Bach, Messiaen, and Vierne. 12:15 p.m. Sunday at Jefferson Ave. Presbyterian Church, 1625 E.

Jefferson at Burns Ave. in Indian Village. Free. MUSIC UNDER THE STARS Pierre Hetu makes his final appearances as the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's Associate Conductor at a series of free outdoor concerts at the Michigan State Fairgrounds Thursday, June 24. Hetu conducts a program that includes works by Elgar, Liszt and Poulenc at the opening and beginning Tuti.

at Geneteo Volley flint. Man. Westland Or mail order to Fisher Theatre, Detroit, 48202. Enclose a stamped, self-addressed enrelope. FOR INFORMATION CALL PINE KNOB SWITCHBOARDS ONLY 559.9m.

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