Haunted In The House
This weekend at the Detroit Opera House, they are hosting a halloween party for your enjoyment! The event will be held on October 28 from 8pm until 1am.
Tickets are available to buy in advanced for $35, but if not, you can buy them at the door for $40. There will be prizes for best costume, best scary costume, and best couples costume at various cash prizes.
Come and get a FREE drink!!!

Gym Class Heroes & The Dirty Heads

Does anyone like concerts? I know I do! The group, Gym Class Heroes, is well known for their hit single “Stereo Hearts”. If you are interested, they will be playing on Sunday, October 30 at 6:30 at the Royal Oak Music Theatre in Royal Oak, MI.  The band, The Dirty Heads, is also going to be apart of the concert. The category of music that these two groups perform is alternative rock. Alternative rock started to emerge in the 1980s and is mixed together with various subgenres.

Gym Class Heroes

The group was formed back whenTravie McCoy met the drummer Matt McGinley in high school. It was then when they decided that they were going to form a band together. Later down the road the guitarist, Disashi Lumumba-Kasongo, and bassist, Eric Roberts, when they became an actual band. Record label Fueled by Ramen signed the group shortly after and came out with their debut album. There debut album was title The Papercut Chronicles

The Dirty Heads

Like the Gym Class Heroes, two of the band members in The Dirty Heads met in high school. Jared and the guitarist, Dustin, met in Orange County, CA at a party freshman year of high school. There was a storyline being how they got their name. The got their name because they were caught stealing a 12-pack of beer, and whoever they stole the beer from yelled at them saying “Come here you little dirty heads!”

Royal Oak Music Theatre

John H. Kunsky first opened the theatre in 1928. It was originally going to open up just as a movie theatre, but soon also had live music and comedy shows. In 2004, Worldwide Entertainment bought it, and soon also put on Broadway shows. The theatre can hold up to 1700 people maximum.

Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village

What could be better than Greenfield Village? I know! Greenfield Village around the time of Halloween. Around Halloween, Greenfield Village gets decked out in decorations and makes you feel like your back in the 20th century! Be the one to carve the best pumpkin and put it along the paths through the village! To make it more of a reality, there are headless horseman riding around the village greeting each and everyone,  witches bantering around, and places to stop to pick up treats for all the kids. 


Dates and times:
October 14-16
October 21-23
October 28-30
Fridays and Saturdays: 6:30 pm-9 pm
Sundays: 6:30 pm-8 pm


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Howie Mandel

Howie Mandel is mostly known for being the host of Deal or No Deal, but most of us don't know his hidden talent... Comedy. Howie will be performing at Caesars Windsor Saturday, October 15 at 9 O'clock. His hilarious stand-comedy show will get you laughing out of your seats. Along with his act, he will bring along his sarcasm and quirky observations. Those of you who wish to go see Howie Mandel perform must be 19 years to attend. You don't want to miss something as funny as this!

Gazillion Bubbles Show

On October 15 at 2p.m., the Gazillion Bubbles Show will be playing at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit, Michigan. Your children will be amazed to see this many bubbles. They will have never seen this many bubbles in there life! Bubbles from all shapes and sizes, will be floating all throughout the theatre. But don't get me wrong, its for parents too! People from all ages will love this show! Its an uplifting, mind bobbling experience! Go check it out!

Zoo Boo!

What could possibly be better than trick-or-treating?! I know, the Zoo Boo! Trick-or-Treating at the Zoo with all your favorite animals! On Friday, October 14 at 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., there is a half-mile trail that kids can go through to trick-or-treat. It is located in the front of the zoo. There will be all kinds of lit up carved pumpkins lining the trail that the kids will enjoy. Children can make there way through the foggy graveyard to reach the Haunted Reptile House. There will also be a games tent that will have games that you can play to win prizes, arts and crafts to do, and also the pumpkin carving! Don't forget about that! Children and adults can also enjoy the carousel net to the Zoo Boo event. Every half hour, your family can go watch "The Curse of Skull Rock" between 6 and 8 o'clock. The movie is located in the Wild Adventure Theatre. 

About the Detroit Zoo
It is located in Royal Oak, Michigan. The Detroit Zoo, also known as Detroit Zoological Park, officially opened August 1, 1928. It was the first zoo in america to ever have cage less exhibits present. One of the most popular attractions during the depression was a 4-year old chimpanzee name Jo. The chimp would perform acts for all his audiences. The audiences came to the zoo just to see this chimp. Jo ate a penny and was very sick in 1932. His audiences brought him flowers, peanuts toys... anything you could thing of. Jo died in 1934, his audience was devistated. It wasn't until 1982, when the Detroit Zoo first started charging customers for the admission into their zoo. 

So You Think You Can Dance Live

Everyone may recognize this title as the popular reality show. This show features the Top 10 finalists of the eighth season show. You can see So You Think You Can Dance Live at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, October 8 at 7. This show is apart of their 2011 tour. 
On the 2011 tour, all of season's most memorable routines choreographed by the best choreographers will be featured along with new routines put together just for the tour. The TV show, So You Think You Can Dance, received eight Emmy nominations


About the dancers:


Season's Top 10 finalists will be performing for their biggest fans. The dancers that are apart of this tour are : Caitlynn, Clarice, Jess, Jordan, Marko, Melanie, Mitchell, Ricky, Sasha and Tadd. The winner of So You Think You Can Dance season eight was Melanie Moore. 


About Melanie Moore:

Moore won the show by 47%! 
That's crazy! She first competed 
for the show when she was 19 
years old, but trained and 
competed in dance for twelve 
other years at Rhythm Dance 
Center. She was the 
homecoming queen of her 
homecoming class at Lassiter 
High School. Before the 
competition Moore was 
attending Fordham University as 
a freshman in NYC.  




A performance by Melanie Moore: