Calendar
ANNOUNCEMENTS
• Chris Tucker: Previously scheduled for July 17and March 13, rescheduled for Nov. 19, Fox Theatre, Detroit, $40.50+.
Tickets will be honored for rescheduled shows. Ticketholders have 30days to request a refund at point of purchase. Tickets on sale at Ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000, Livenation.com, 313Presents.com.
BEATS
• Ann Arbor Folk Festival: 7 p.m. Jan. 29-30, The Ark Family Room Series, virtual, 25acts, hosted by Jeff Daniels, streaming until Feb. 7, noonchorus.com/the-ark, $25+ adv. each night. “Michigan Tribute to John Prine” 7p.m. Jan. 31for a separate $10 ticket, theark.org/shows-events/calendar.
• The Hives: 6p.m. Jan 28, Jan. 29and Jan. 30, livenation.com/livestreams, $17.50+ each; Brandi Carlile 9p.m. Jan. 30, livenation.com/livestreams, $15+; 3 Doors Down 9p.m. Feb. 5, Feb. 19March 5, livena tion.com/livestreams, $20+ each show.
• Dave Thomas: 5-7p.m. Jan. 30, open air entertainment, Fountain Park, The Village of Rochester Hills, Rochester Hills, TheVORH.com/Events.
• The Diego Rivera Quartet: 8p.m. Jan. 30, livestream concert series, The Blue LLama Jazz Club of Ann Arbor in collaboration with livestream platform Mandolin, bluellamaclub.com/events, $15+.
• Chantae Cann: Feb. 1-28, virtual Black History Month event, Detroit Institute of Arts, dia.org/BlackHistoryMonth.
• “Inspire the Choir”: 9a.m.-3p.m. Feb. 6, virtual workshop via Zoom, with Eric Whitacre and Stacey Gibbs, presented by Oakland University’s School of Music, Theatre and Dance, oakland.edu/smtd/communityengagement, for information email smtdadmissions@oakland.edu.
• Andrew Brown’s Djangophonique: vocalist Leila Shaye, 7p.m. Feb. 7, livestream concert series, The Blue LLama Jazz
Club of Ann Arbor in collaboration with livestream platform Mandolin, mandolin. com, $15+, $30+ VIP at 6p.m.
• Music of Florence Price: DIA at
Home through March 1, dia.org/events, free.
• Dan + Claudia Zanes: Through March 6, streaming, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, Clinton Twp., bit. ly/36x2UWB, free.
• Birmingham Musicale: “The Social Voices of American Music-Stories for All People” virtual music concert via YouTube, recorded for later viewing, thebirminghammusicale.org.
BOOKS
• W. Caleb McDaniel: 6:30-8p.m. Feb. 2, virtual talk by Pulitzer prize-winning author of “Sweet Taste of Liberty-A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America.” University of Detroit Mercy’s Black History Month events, bit.ly/39hWITA. Other events include music and dance sessions, jazz music and West African drumming, annual Love Stories from the Underground Railroad presentation and an ecumenical service.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
• Call for Stories: Grandparents of TriCounty Michigan, through Jan. 31, celebration of Grandparents Day 2021, the Detroit Institute of Arts invites tri-county residents (grandparents, families, or chosen family members) to share 5-minute self-recorded stories on the experience of grandparenting, bit.ly/35zvjdG.
• Art on Auburn: The City of Rochester Hills accepting art submissions for Auburn Road community artwork project open to all K-12 students attending Rochester Hills, Rochester or Avondale public schools. Registration opens Feb. 1-28, pccart.org/exhibitions/ art-on-auburn.
• America’s Got Talent: Season 16 Virtual Auditions-Midwest, Feb. 3, all ages, AGTauditions.com.
• Teen Arts Council Film Fest 2021: Call for filmmakers ages 13-20 to share short films by Feb. 19, bit.ly/2YmRcIZ.
CLASSES/WORKSHOPS
• Piano Pedagogy Workshop: Jan. 29-30, Oakland University, Rochester, oakland. edu/smtd/performances-and-events, free, adv. registration required at smtdboxoffice@oakland.edu.
CLASSICAL
• Candlelight Classical Valentine’s at The Masonic: Feb. 11, Feb. 13, Feb. 14, The Masonic Temple Fountain Ballroom, 500 Temple Ave., Detroit, 313-832-7100, themasonic.com/events.php, $100+ for two.
• DSO Digital Concerts: Schubert’s First Symphony 7:30p.m. Feb. 4; Sebastian Fagerlund’s “Partita” for Percussion and Strings 7:30p.m. Feb. 5; Prokofiev’s Classical Symphony 7:30p.m. Feb. 11, dso.org, streaming concerts, $12each.
THEATER
• “Disenchanted”: Through Jan. 29, presented by Nicely Theatre Group, BroadwayonDemand.com, $15.
• “It’s A Wonderful Life”: Jan. 30-Jan. 31, live radio play, Farmington High School, bit.ly/FHSWonderfulLife, free.
• “The Snail & The Whale”: Through Feb. 9, streaming, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, Clinton Twp., bit. ly/3beFasZ.
• “Finding North”: Feb. 1-14, featuring Daniel Carlton and David Gonzalez, storytelling about John P. Parker, a former enslaved man, Blues music, streaming, Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, Clinton Twp., bit.ly/3qeacp3, free.