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<div align="center"> <p><br> </p> <img src="/2ndpagetitles/CALENDAR.gif" width="504" height="54" border="0" alt="Calendar of Events"><br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2" width="454" align="center"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i>Pop, Rock, Jazz, and Blues</i></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular" color="#660000"><i><br> </i></font><font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times"><i> Nationally known artists visit the Ark, Kerrytown Concert House, other clubs, and campus venues, crowning a flourishing nightlife scene. Home to considerable local talent, Ann Arbor's also a stop for up-and-comers on the college circuit. </i></font><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular"><br> <br> </font></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <a name="top"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i>Highlights this week:</i></font></div> <div align="left"> <p><font face="Arial,Helvetica,Geneva,Swiss,SunSans-Regular"> <A HREF="#event19977"><B>Kevin Meisel & Naomi Anest: Kerrytown Concert House.</B></A><P> <A HREF="#event19941"><B>"Sounds and Sights on Thursday Nights": Chelsea Retail Advisory Council.</B></A><P> <A HREF="#event19956"><B>"Girls Night ": Sh/aut/ Cabaret and Gallery.</B></A><P> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C25.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="25" border="0" align="top"> Monday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19865"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> Noon-2 p.m. <br><b>"Music in the Park"</b><b>:</b> <b>Herb David Guitar Studio.</b> <i>June 1-October 31. </i> Musical entertainment by a variety of local performers TBA. Liberty Plaza, E. Liberty at S. Division. Free. 665-8001.<br clear=left><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C26.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="26" border="0" align="top"> Tuesday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19887"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> Noon-2 p.m. <br><b>"Music in the Park"</b><b>:</b> <b>Herb David Guitar Studio.</b> <i>June 1-October 31. </i> Musical entertainment by a variety of local performers TBA. Liberty Plaza, E. Liberty at S. Division. Free. 665-8001.<br clear=right><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C27.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="27" border="0" align="top"> Wednesday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19905"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> Noon-2 p.m. <br><b>"Music in the Park"</b><b>:</b> <b>Herb David Guitar Studio.</b> <i>June 1-October 31. </i> Musical entertainment by a variety of local performers TBA. Liberty Plaza, E. Liberty at S. Division. Free. 665-8001.<br clear=left><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C28.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="28" border="0" align="top"> Thursday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19931"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> Noon-2 p.m. <br><b>"Music in the Park"</b><b>:</b> <b>Herb David Guitar Studio.</b> <i>June 1-October 31. </i> Musical entertainment by a variety of local performers TBA. Liberty Plaza, E. Liberty at S. Division. Free. 665-8001.<br clear=right><br><br> <a name="event19930"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> Noon-2 p.m. <br><b>"Bank of Ann Arbor Sonic Lunch"</b><b>:</b> <b>Ann Arbor Chamber of Commerce.</b> <i>Every Thursday, June 5-September 25. </i> Musical entertainment by local performers TBA. Liberty Plaza, E. Liberty at S. Division. Free. 214-0109.<br clear=left><br><br> <a name="event19941"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> 6:30-8:30 p.m. <br><b>"Sounds and Sights on Thursday Nights"</b><b>:</b> <b>Chelsea Retail Advisory Council.</b> <i>Every Thursday. </i> Musical entertainment on stages downtown, as well as activities for kids. Also, an art market, food vendors, and carriage rides. Weekly schedules available at chelseafestivals.com. downtown Chelsea. Free (fee for carriage ride). 475-1145<br clear=right><br><br> <a name="event19952"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> 7-8:30 p.m. <br><b>Kerrytown BookFest Reception</b><b>:</b> <b>Ann Arbor District Library.</b> Music by local jazz guitarist Jake Reichbart, refreshments, and a final chance to view the AADL <i>Fine Bindings </i> exhibit. The Kerrytown BookFest is on September 7. AADL multipurpose room (lower level), 343 S. Fifth Ave. at William. Free. 327-4560.<br clear=left><br><br> <a name="event19956"></a> 8 p.m. <br><b>"Girls Night "</b><b>:</b> <b>Sh/aut/ Cabaret and Gallery.</b> Performances by local blues-rock and folk-rock singer-songwriter <b>Tracy Mack </b> and New York singer-songwriter <b>Joy Adler. </b> Sh/aut/, 325 Braun Ct. Admission TBA. 663-0036.<br clear=right><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C29.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="29" border="0" align="top"> Friday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19965"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> Noon-2 p.m. <br><b>"Music in the Park"</b><b>:</b> <b>Herb David Guitar Studio.</b> <i>June 1-October 31. </i> Musical entertainment by a variety of local performers TBA. Liberty Plaza, E. Liberty at S. Division. Free. 665-8001.<br clear=left><br><br> <a name="event19973"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> 7-10 p.m. <br><b>Crossroads Summer Festival.</b> <i>Every Friday, June 6-September 12. </i> Weekly outdoor stage in downtown Ypsilanti with a variety of dance bands. (In case of rain, held in Club Devine, 25 North Washington.) Weekly schedules available at ypsicrossroads.org. Washington St. at Michigan Ave. Free. 717-7305.<br clear=right><br><br> <a name="event19977"></a> 8 p.m. <br><b>Kevin Meisel & Naomi Anest</b><b>:</b> <b>Kerrytown Concert House.</b> These two local folk-rock singer-songwriters are joined by Meisel's brother, bassist Keith Meisel, and Anest's husband, Delta 88 guitarist Alex Anest. The group performs songs from the Anests' 2007 album <i>Angel in Waiting </i> and Meisel's 2007 album <i>Cruising for Paradise, </i> recorded with his band the Ragged Glories. According to Keith, when these musicians play together they create "a warm, friendly atmosphere" that "feels like being in somebody's living room." KCH, 415 N. Fourth Ave. $10, $15, & $25 (students, $5). Reservations recommended. 769-2999.<br clear=left><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C30.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="30" border="0" align="top"> Saturday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event19993"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> Noon-2 p.m. <br><b>"Music in the Park"</b><b>:</b> <b>Herb David Guitar Studio.</b> <i>June 1-October 31. </i> Musical entertainment by a variety of local performers TBA. Liberty Plaza, E. Liberty at S. Division. Free. 665-8001.<br clear=right><br><br> <a name="event20001"></a> 4-11 p.m. <br><b>German Park Picnic.</b> Old-fashioned German dinner served a la carte (approximately $5-$7) with wine, beer, pop, and coffee for sale. Dancing to German and American music by <b>Enzian. </b> German Park, 5548 Pontiac Trail (7 miles north of Ann Arbor; look for the banners and signs marking the entrance). $5 (children 12 & under, free). No one under 21 admitted without parent or legal guardian. 769-0048 (weekdays).<br clear=left><br><br> <a name="event20004"></a> 8-10:30 p.m. <br><b>Laz & Friends</b><b>:</b> <b>Interfaith Center for Spiritual Growth Cafe 704 Coffeehouse.</b> Laz Slomovits of the popular local acoustic duo Gemini performs his new song settings of poems by Emily Dickinson and the 13th-century Sufi mystic Rumi. He is joined by his wife, Helen, on flute and Celtic harp, percussionist Lori Fithian, and guitarist and bassist Eric Fithian. Preceded at 6 p.m. by a barbecue. Interfaith Center for Spiritual Growth, 704 Airport Blvd. Concert: $10 at the door only. Barbecue (reservations required by August 25): $10 (kids age 12 & under, free). 665-0409.<br clear=right><br><br> <div align="center"> <font face="Times New Roman,Georgia,Times" size="+4" color="#660000"><i><img src="/2ndpagetitles/calendardates/C31.gif" width=55 height=43 alt="31" border="0" align="top"> Sunday</i></font><br> <font color="#660000">August, 2008</font></div> <br> <a name="event20021"></a> <IMG SRC="/2ndpagetitles/free.gif" width=50 height=16 ALT="Free!"> Noon-2 p.m. <br><b>"Music in the Park"</b><b>:</b> <b>Herb David Guitar Studio.</b> <i>June 1-October 31. </i> Musical entertainment by a variety of local performers TBA. Liberty Plaza, E. Liberty at S. Division. 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