The Doings Weekly

Diversions: 4 picks for the coming week

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Updated: June 6, 2012 4:12PM

1. “Alice in Wonderland” will be presented by Stage Door Fine Arts June 7-10 at The Community House, 415 W. Eighth St., Hinsdale. Performances are at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday; 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday; and 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday. $15. For tickets, call (630) 323-7500 or visit www.stagedoorfinearts.com.

2. WDCB Jazz Salon, produced by Pianoforte Foundation, presents the Elmhurst College Jazz Band at 7:30 p.m. June 14 at the Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 W. 31st St., Oak Brook. Tickets are $20; $25 premium seating; $18 senior citizens and students. Before the concert, there will be a tour of Mayslake Hall at 6:30 p.m., $5 per person. For tickets, call (630) 206-9566 or visit www.pianofortefoundation.org.

3. “Moonwalker, The Reflection of Michael,” a tribute to Michael Jackson, will be presented at 7 p.m. June 10 at The Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main Street, St. Charles. The show features a live band, singers and dancers, and stars Michael Fire-stone, who brings Jackson to life in voice, look and dance. Tickets are $24-$49. Call (630) 962-7000 or visit www.oshows.com.

4. The After Hours Film Society screens “The Kid with a Bike,” winner of the Grand Jury Prize at Cannes in 2011, at 7:30 p.m. June 11 at the Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave., Downers Grove. Abandoned by his father, a young boy obsessively searches for his bicycle, the remaining symbol of their relationship. Almost by accident, he becomes the ward of a kind hairdresser. The film is written and directed by Belgian brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. In French with English subtitles. Admission is $9; $5 for members. For information, call (630) 534-4528 or visit www.afterhoursfilmsociety.com.





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