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Publisher
The Ann Arbor News
Ann Arbor News
Old News
Ann Arbor News, May 17, 1981
Year
1981
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ARTS AROUND ANN ARBOR

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MUSIC

Friday Five: Fred Thomas, Studio Lounge, Jonathan Killstring, G.B. Marian, Battle of the Bits
Heart to "Heart": The Dirty Ol' Men Hip-Hop Collective Channels Loss and Grief On Its First Album in Four Years
Friday Five: Nick Collins Sextet, Same Eyes, microplastique, Good Man's Brother, Pluot
Ann Arbor Pioneer: Local musicians celebrate the music and legacy of Jay Stielstra at The Ark on September 28
Friday Five: Gostbustaz, Rabbitology, Pet TV, Do We Have a Problem?, The Missing Cats
Breakneck Speed: Mark Jewett Follows Life's Hectic Pace on "Too Fast" Single Featuring The Accidentals

VISUAL ART

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
Fundamental Defiance: Clements Library's “The Art of Resistance in Early America” exhibit
Susan Goethel Campbell’s “Garden Repairs” traverses the intersection of natural and man-made worlds
Things to See: Pulp Art Exhibit Roundup for Winter
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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
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THEATER & DANCE

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
Martial Arts: The witty and interactive "Fight Night" offers viewers self-reflection through surveys and elections
Starry Eyes: Encore Theatre’s "New World Comin’" chronicles a crew chasing their musical dreams in the Big Apple
Tony Award winner David Lindsay-Abaire's "Fuddy Meers" is a surreal comedy with a dark edge
Paranormal Paradise: "Silvertongues" audio drama offers a devilishly good time

WRITTEN WORD

Between the Mind and World: Ann Arbor's Keith Taylor offers two new poetry collections
Snark Demons, Puppy Dog Boys & How to Human: Ypsi author Caroline Huntoon talks about their middle-grade novel "Linus and Etta Could Use a Win"
From Motown to Tinseltown: Perry Janes takes a journey through places, trauma, and healing in his new poetry collection, “Find Me When You’re Ready”
Public Rebuke: Rebekah Modrak and Nadine M. Kalin's new book collects oral histories from educators who have been harassed by extremists
The Truth of My Life: Ayokunle Falomo Explores Fictions and Myths in His New Poetry Collection, “Autobiomythography of”
Writing Into Strangeness: 'Pemi Aguda sees what the fantastical brings up in her short story collection “Ghostroots” 

PULP LIFE

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
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