Weekend 10 March 1-March 3

Category: Entertainment - Original Published on Friday, 01 March 2013 07:30 Written by Amber L. Bogins, Entertainment Editor

Saturday, 3/2

Hair: The Musical (Saturday and Sunday)
Fox Theater
3 p.m.
Tickets are ON SALE NOW for $30, $45, $55 and $70. To purchase tickets please visit TicketMaster.com
HAIR: a celebration of peace and love!, the 2009 Tony Award-Winning Best Musical Revival directed by Diane Paulus, will play the Fox Theatre for a limited engagement on Saturday, March 2 and Sunday, March 3, 2013. HAIR is part of the Fifth Third Bank Fox Theatre Series.
**For Mature Audiences contains brief nudity, sexual content, simulated drug use.

“A Conversation with: FILMMAKER QASIM “Q” BASIR”
Charles H. Wright Museum
3 p.m.-5 p.m.
Join Filmmaker and Native Detroiter, Qasim “Q” Basir, for an in depth conversation about what it takes to make movies in the film industry. In 2010, Basir directed his first full-feature film, Mooz-lum, starring Nia Long, Danny Glover, Evan Ross and Roger Guenveur Smith. The movie debuted at the 14th Annual Urban World Film Festival in New York and received the honor of Best Narrative Feature. The film was also an official selection at the Chicago International Film Festival and the 34th Cairo International Film Festival. Through a partnership with AMC and Eventful, Mooz-lum was released nationally in February 2011. The film received independent theatrical distribution in Canada, the UK, Dubai, and Kuwait, as well as DVD, television and digital distribution.
This event is free and open to the public with pre-registration, available on Eventbrite at: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5646179876. The cost is $10 at the door.

Legends of Jazz starring Will Downing and Roy Ayers
Music Hall
8 p.m.
Ticket prices from $35-$115

Juke Joint 13
A time traveling experience spiced with erotic poetry, juke joint styled drink specials, musicians, actors and artists cast in a themed night with juke joint era sights and sounds, mixed with contemporary do it yo self funk and soul and joookba. 
Call 313-887-8501 to purchase tickets and more information.