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ARTS AROUND ANN ARBOR

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MUSIC

Voices Carry: Annie Capps Shares Stories of Vulnerability and Courage on “How Can I Say This?” Album
Understorey Time: Ann Arbor’s Jess Merritt Celebrates Her 40th Birthday and a Return to the Stage at The Ark
Friday Five: Erin Zindle & The Ragbirds, Half Blue, J. Michael & The Heavy Burden, Lonelysaki, And Spiders
The Ark’s Ann Arbor Folk Festival Makes Welcome Return to U-M’s Hill Auditorium
Chicago percussionist Kahil El’Zabar brings spiritual energy to Encore Theatre’s "American Songbook" concerts
Friday Five: GVMMY, Subcortical, Sean Curtis Patrick, Same Eyes, Asilee Sound Group

VISUAL ART

EMU's "King Kong at Ninety: Visualization in the Art of Stop-Motion Animation" celebrates the creativity behind the film that helped launch the Creature Feature
Open the Vaults: Tania El Khoury's multimedia installation “Cultural Exchange Rate” immerses you in the artist's family history
New AADL Video Showcases Photographer Josh Lipnik’s “Up North: An Architecture Road Trip” Presentation
“The Plastic Bag Store” Uses Art to Raise Awareness About The Pervasive Problem of Plastic Packaging
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Andrea Carlson's "Future Cache" exhibit at UMMA imagines decolonized landscapes for the native peoples violently removed from their land

FILM & VIDEO

EMU's "King Kong at Ninety: Visualization in the Art of Stop-Motion Animation" celebrates the creativity behind the film that helped launch the Creature Feature
Selina Thompson's “salt: dispersed” is a powerful document of her monologue retracing the transatlantic slave route forced on her ancestors
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Things to Do: Pulp Event Roundup for November

THEATER & DANCE

Ann Arbor Musical Theater Works Brings The Cult Musical “Moby Dick” to the Children’s Creative Center
Carnal Letters: UMS's No Safety Net series closed with two Rachel Mars plays that explore the expression of desire
Searching for the Right Words: Julia Cho's award-winning "The Language Archive" makes its Michigan debut at Theatre Nova
"Are we not drawn onward to new erA" Encourages Understanding the Climate Crisis From an Unconventional Perspective
Selina Thompson's “salt: dispersed” is a powerful document of her monologue retracing the transatlantic slave route forced on her ancestors
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre's take on "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" is a mystery that explores a spectrum of emotions and relationships

WRITTEN WORD

It’s All Relative: Ann Arbor Author Jim Ottaviani Examines Albert Einstein’s Complexity in “Einstein” Graphic Biography
U-M Professor Kiley Reid’s Novel “Such a Fun Age” Is the 2023 Washtenaw Read Book
Poet and EMU Lecturer Andre F. Peltier Imagines New Contexts for Pop Culture Icons in Recent Chapbook, “Poplandia”
Aaron Burch's perspective-shifting “Year of the Buffalo” tells the tale of a road trip to reconciliation
Author and Former Literati Bookseller Mairead Small Staid Narrates Travels in Italy and the Search for Happiness in Her Book of Essays, “The Traces”
Fifth Avenue Press celebrated the release of five new books by Ann Arbor-area authors and illustrators

PULP LIFE

Report Ranks Ann Arbor as One of the Nation’s 10 Most Arts-Vibrant Medium-Sized Cities
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Ann Arbor musician and artist Jib Kidder conquered AADL's 2022 Summer Game
Look Up: Astronomy at the Beach returns for first in-person event since 2019—and will create a comet
Pulp Bits: A roundup of Washtenaw County arts and culture stories

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