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1.06.09-1.12.09

Out of this world: Extraordinary sci-fi costumes from film and television at the Henry Ford

See costumes from Star Wars, Batman, The Terminator, Indiana Jones, Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica and more. (more >)

Now through Jan. 11

The Henry Ford

Arts & Culture , Fashion , Film

Dearborn

Corktown colors: 'Awesome' band from Brooklyn plays with locals Tyvjk at PJ's Lager House

Bandmates formed in Michigan before taking Detroit raw power attack to the east coast.
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Jan. 8, 8 p.m.

PJ's Lager House

Music

Detroit

Modern romance: Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio travel 'Revolutionary Road.'

Drama made numerous best of lists for 2008, seen as contender for Academy Awards in several categories.
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Starts Jan. 9

Maple Art Theatre

Film

Birmingham

Triple Concerto: DSO Maestro Slatkin joined by American folk and Indian classical performers

Leonard Slatkin welcomes Edgar Meyer, Béla Fleck and Zakir Hussain in rare, eclectic performance. (more >)

Jan. 9-11

Max M. Fisher Music Center

Arts & Culture , Diversity , Music

Detroit

Fresh kicks: Montreal's Rubberbandance crew merges traditional moves with hip hop sway

Twists and shouts, ballet and breaks all part of innovative company making its area debut.
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Jan. 9-11

Power Center for the Performing Arts

Arts & Culture , Music , Performing Arts , The University Of Michigan

Ann Arbor

Live from Midtown: Vagabond Opera mixes Balkan and Yiddish music with contemporary sounds

Boho band of outsiders has played with Decemberists and apparent Minnesota U.S. Senator-elect Al Franken, among others.
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Jan. 9, 7 & 8:30 p.m.

Detroit Institute of Arts

Arts & Culture , Museums , Music , Performing Arts

Detroit

Queens for a night: Magic Stick gets makeover for winter wonderland in drag

Talent includes some of Detroit's best models and impersonators, including Electra Lites, Cece Daniels, Deangela "Show" Shannon and others.
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Jan. 9, 9:30 p.m.

Magic Stick

Fashion , GBLT , Music , Nightlife

Detroit

Michigan rocks: Two of the state's best indie outfits play back to back this weekend at Blind Pig

One night devoted to raw Motor City noise, the other to dance groove thrash, sweat guaranteed either way.
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Jan. 9-10, 9:30 p.m.

Blind Pig

Music

Ann Arbor

Eye on design: CCS hosts Nissan senior vice president and chief creative officer

Shiro Nakamura is responsible for overseeing the creation of distinctive, innovative designs at the company since 1999.
(more >)

Jan. 10, 4-6 p.m.

College for Creative Studies

Arts & Culture , College For Creative Studies , Design

Detroit

+ venues

Majestic Theatre Complex

4120-4140 Woodward Avenue

Where else can you find two concert venues, bowling lanes, a full service restaurant, pizza and three bars under one roof in a Midtown Detroit setting? Nowhere, folks.

313-833-9700
Detroit