1. Eat and drink like an 18th Century king at Cuisine d'Art at the War Memorial in Grosse Pointe Farms.
  2. Hear them roar during a performance of "The Lion King" at the Detroit Opera House in Detroit.
  3. Catch the Midwest premiere of "Wilson" in the Direct from Sundance series at Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor.
  4. Tap your toes to tuneful tenors at a "Voices of Ireland" concert at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn.
  5. Enjoy time with your favorite furry friends from the Sesame Street cast at the Fox Theatre in Detroit.
  6. Get a primer on jazz during a performance of "The Holler Sessions" at Detroit Public Theatre.
  7. Sample the deadpan humor of Steven Wright at Royal Oak Music Theatre.
  8. Test your dancing skills at a Bollywood-fusion dance competition at Music Hall in Detroit.
  9. Brave the cold with beasts at Wild Winter Weekend activities at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak.
  10. Immerse yourself in a quirky hunting tale at the Avon Players' "Escanaba in Da Moonlight" in Rochester Hills.

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