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Best Events Week of Feb. 2, 2013

B.L.A.C. Detroit's picks for hot events from Feb. 2 to Feb. 7.

Saturday, Feb. 2.

Dance Theatre of Harlem at Detroit Opera House

  • Address: 1526 Broadway St. Detroit
  • Phone: 313-237-7464
  • Through Sunday, Feb. 3
  • Cost: $30-$95

Dance Theatre of Harlem, the acclaimed ballet company and school of arts, bring their innovative forms of physical expression to Detroit. 

Sunday, Feb. 3.

Regina Carter at Oakland University

  • Address: Varner Recital Hall, 2200 N. Squirrel Road, Rochester
  • Phone: 248-370-3013
  • Time: 1 p.m. 
  • Cost: $10-$20

Renowned violinist Regina Carter and the Oakland Jazz Quartet perform music from your favorite movies, including Goodfellas, Finding Nemo, Apollo 13 and more.

Monday, Feb. 4.

National Day of Courage at The Henry Ford

  • Address: 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
  • Phone: 313-982-6001
  • Time: 9:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
  • Cost: Free

Free entry at the Henry Ford Museum for a National Day of Courage, marking Rosa Parks’s 100th birthday. Have your photo taken on the Rosa Parks Bus. Remarks by Julian Bond, American civil rights leader, and Eleanor Clift, political reporter.

Thursday, Feb. 7

Club Bellydance Detroit at Hastings Street Ballroom

  • Address: 715 E. Milwaukee St. Detroit
  • Phone: 313-982-6001
  • Time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Cost: $20-$25

The electrifying dance troupe and world famous Bellydance Superstars perform with the Detroit Bellydance Tribe. "Club Bellydance" is a new concept, allowing the dancers to try new choreography. 

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