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ARTS AROUND ANN ARBOR

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MUSIC

Friday Five: Whimsical Beats, The Cicada, Isolation Sundaze, Luminous Fridge, History History
Singer-Songwriter Jo Serrapere Looks Inward on Her New Two-Volume Album, “The Beautiful Ones”
Friday Five: Black Note Graffiti, KUZbeats, Davis Caruso, Alexis C. Lamb & Andy P. Smith, Bekka Madeleine
Monday Mix: Leon Loft concerts, AADL concerts, Perfect Average, ImCoPav, Joseph Neely
Friday Five: University of Michigan Men's Glee Club, White China, The Chillennial, Skyline, Modern Lady Fitness
Monday Mix: Edgefest concerts, MEMCO mixes, Immaculate Conception mixes, celebrating Jay Stielstra, Resonant Soundscapes

VISUAL ART

Cards for Humanity: Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.'s "Random Thoughts on Poster Cards" Exhibit at EMU
For the Culture: "Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection" at UMMA
Illustrating Freedom of Speech: "An Ungentle Art: Pat Oliphant and the American Tradition of Political Satire"
Personal, Politics: Pete Souza's "Obama: An Intimate Portrait" at Ann Arbor Art Center
Living History: Craig Walsh's "Monuments" Video Installation Spotlights Local Community Heroes and Their Contributions to Public Spaces
Building the Blocks: Artist Melissa Dehner interpreted seven local landmarks for Ann Arbor 200

FILM & VIDEO

Long-Awaited Sequel: Cinetopia Film Festival returns to Ann Arbor
Locals Rule: Highlighting the Washtenaw County creatives in the 62nd Ann Arbor Film Festival
The Acting Office: Andrew Otchere turned his University of Michigan studies into the comedy "Becoming BFA: The Showcase Showdown"
Ann Arbor filmmaker Christina Morales Hemenway premieres "Get Real" comedy at the Michigan Theater
AADL 2023 STAFF PICKS: HOMEPAGE
AADL 2023 STAFF PICKS: SCREENS

THEATER & DANCE

Brothers Up in Arms: Penny Seats' world premiere of Joseph Zettelmaier's "The Men of Sherwood"
Seasonal Fighting Disorder: It's the Grinch vs. Rudolph in Jeff Daniels' new play, "Office Christmas Party"
Sped-Up Fever Dream: Elevator Repair Service’s stage adaptation of James Joyce's "Ulysses" condenses the epic novel into an epic play
Tabloid Tunes: U-M's production of "Bat Boy" is a tragicomedy musical with a high body count
The Magical Now: University of Michigan's musical reimagining of "Twelfth Night" explores all the genres
Remodeled Haunted House: Penny Seats' "Usher" renovates Poe's classic tale for the spooky season

WRITTEN WORD

Loss, Love, and the Ferryman: Ann Arbor author and musician Michelle Kulwicki on her debut young adult novel, "At the End of the River Styx"
Deeply Personal: Saba Keramati sifts life and the world in her new poetry collection, “Self-Mythology”
Lakeside Romance: Erin Hahn Completes Her Spicy Trilogy with New “Catch and Keep” Novel
Hoop Dreams: Mike Rosenbaum's new book tracks 30 years of University of Michigan basketball
Fifth Avenue Press Spotlights Nine Local Authors and Their New Works at A2 Community Bookfest
Love As Catalyst: Christopher Cosmos conveys the connection between Alexandros and Hephaestion in his new novel, “Young Conquerors”

PULP LIFE

Origin Stories: As Tree Town celebrates 200, Museum on Main's "Ann Arbor's Story" looks at the first 50 years
Hip-Hop Hooray: New U-M exhibit looks back at 50 years of the music and culture
Puddle Jumpers: A visit to the Debuck’s Family Farm Tulip Festival
AADL 2023 STAFF PICKS: HOMEPAGE
AADL 2023 STAFF PICKS: WORDS
AADL 2023 STAFF PICKS: SCREENS

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