Arts & Entertainment
Get Out: Jazz Dinner, Russell Simmons and the Vagina Monologues
It's the end of the week. You're bored. You want something to do. Dearborn, you've come to the right place.
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Where/When: ; Friday, 7 p.m.
Why Go: Meet the bestselling author and co-founder of Def Jam records, and get a signed copy of his newest book, Super Rich.
Pricing: Free
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Where/When: University of Michigan-Dearborn, 1500 Social Sciences Building; Friday and Saturday, 6:30 p.m.
Why Go: This performance of the popular play celebrating women's voices will raise money to support local and international nonprofits working to end violence against women. What better way to celebrate Valentine's Day than by helping women everywhere?
Pricing: $10, plus $1.54 in fees
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Where/When: ; Thursday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: Still haven't come up with an idea for Valentine's Day? Crave is hosting a special dinner performance of jazz artist Ben Sharkey, with no cover and a guest DJ to follow.
Pricing: Free entrance, with dinner reservations recommended
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Where/When: ; Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
Why Go: A chance to rub elbows with the who's who of arts–including performers, fine artists and educators doing amazing things in Dearborn.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: ; Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
Why Go: To see the newest documentary on black American history, and have a discussion with one of the Freedom Riders Ride participants.
Pricing: $6 for AANM members, $7 for nonmembers
