Oak (108 S. Main St., Suite B). The Well offers Shabbat made simple: a one-hour soul session for young adults, filled with song and ritual as we welcome Shabbat and unwind at the end of the week.
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COMEDY THRILLER NOW-MAY 21 COMEDY THRILLER NOW-MAY 21 The longest running comedy-thriller play in Broadway history is headed to the Farmington Players stage, 32332 W. 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills: DEATHTRAP, written by Ira Levin. Tickets are available now at farmingtonplayers. org or at the box office: 248-553-2955. SOULFUL SONGS 8 PM, MAY 12 May Erlewine at The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor. One of the Midwest’s most prolific and passionate songwriters, Erlewine has a gift for writing songs of substance that feel both fresh and soulfully familiar. Her ability to emotionally engage with an audience has earned her a dedicat-
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ed following far beyond her Michigan roots. Cost: $20, $50 gold circle. Info: theark.org/events. COWORKING WITH THE WELL 10 AM-6 PM, MAY 13 At Bamboo Royal Oak. An awesome space to co-work with other young adults in the Jewish community. For this first installment, we’ll be offering two shifts: 10 am-2 pm, $5 per person, which will cover lunch; 2-6 pm, no charge to sign up, snacks provided but no catered meal. At the end of the day, walk just one block down the road and join us at Enter, Pray, Leave, 108 S. Main St., Suite B. ENTER, PRAY, LEAVE 6-7 PM, MAY 13 At BOLD Flow Yoga Royal
TOT SHABBAT 10-11 AM, MAY 14 At Drake Sports Park in West Bloomfield. The Well’s Tot Shabbat is back in-person and outside for the summer. Join us Shabbat singing, dancing and fun led by Rabbi Jeff and Keith. Plan to be under the picnic pavilion or nearby on the grass; bring your own blanket to sit on. Snack bags will be provided for each family. Advance registration is appreciated so we can plan for an accurate number of families. Contact Marisa Meyerson at marisa@meetyouatthewell.org. PLAY OPENS 7 PM, MAY 14 The stage adaptation of Old Heart, Peter Ferry’s award-winning novel, will premiere at the historic Redford Theatre, 17360 Lahser Road, Detroit. Second performance Sunday, May 15, at 4 pm. Ticket prices: VIP Package: $75, and general tickets: $25-$50. More information: redfordtheatre.com. CONCERT SET 1 PM, MAY 15 Pro Musica of Detroit, in partnership with the Detroit Institute of Arts, presents “A Tribute to William Bolcom” in the DIA’s Detroit Film Theatre auditorium. Highlighting the music and song of Pulitzer Prizewinning composer William Bolcom, the concert will be performed by an ensemble
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that includes several of the composer’s most trusted collaborators. Seating is limited and by general admission. Individual tickets are $15 each, available through the DIA ticket office or through the DIA website JPLAY SPORTS 10 AM, MAY 15-JUNE 19 JFamily, Hillel Day School and Come Play Detroit head outdoors this spring for a four-part sports clinic where kids will learn essential first skills under the guidance of professional coaches, build friendships and have fun. May-June session will focus on baseball and soccer skills at Francis Scott Key Elementary School, 23400 Jerome, Oak Park. $100 for the series. Info: jlive.app/ events/2039. NOA TISHBY 6-9 PM, MAY 16 Noa Tishby, producer, actor, writer and newly appointed Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism and the Delegitimization of Israel, speaks around the world on Zionism and BDS. Come engage with this compelling author at Temple Israel as she discusses all we need to know on how to be a champion for our homeland. 6 pm Pre -Glow ($180/ person), includes heavy apps, wine, a photo with
