Arts

Net grabs the best of 'U' Improv

Do you know what you're doing tonight? Without a Net, a campus improv comedy group, performing at the U-Club in the Michigan Union is an option for the evening's activities. And its members are not exactly sure what they're going to be doing tonight either.

Musical 'Mina' bows at Media Union

It may not be opening on Broadway. It may not feature the songs of Leonard Bernstein or George and Ira Gershwin. But the premiere of "Mina & Colossus" guarantees to hold its own in the world of musical theater. With a workshop production opening Sunday, this new musical promises to gain from imagination what it may lack in experience.

Pure talent rocks free concert

In an attempt to purge the music industry of its gluttony and greed, Canada's Pure plays a special free show with openers The Gandharvas and Getaway Cruiser tonight at The Shelter. With their latest record, "Feverish," released on Tuesday, Pure is in the mood to show off its new tunes. In a recent interview, Pure's vocalist Jordy Birch discussed recording "Feverish" and the band's attitude towards its fans.

'One' portrays recycled material

Dolly the sheep isn't the only thing getting cloned these days. To prove it, WB has just cloned Paul and Jamie Buchman in the new show "You're the One." But their cloning technology needs some fine-tuning. On the surface, the stars of the show may resemble Paul and Jamie but this doppleganger is lacking something - humor.

Machines march into 'Battle' at Clutch Cargo's tonight

Life couldn't be sweeter for the Suicide Machines right now. With a new record just in stores a week and a half ago, and about to launch a U.S. tour tonight in their hometown, vocalist Jay Navarro, guitarist Dan Suicide Machine, bassist Royce Nunley, and a brand-new drummer are ready to take over the world.

Gale-force Guster winds into Michigan

Guster, an aggressive acoustic rock band out of Boston, is ready to play the Michigan Theater. Guster first played in Ann Arbor at Rick's on a Monday night, and then the band moved on to an afternoon show at the Blind Pig. "After playing at the Blind Pig, now we think we're ready for the Theater," said Guster percussionist Brian Rosenworcel.

04-17-98

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