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Welcome to UMS’s 147th season.

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Welcome to "The Jungle"

“The Jungle” is one of Wynton Marsalis’s most daring works: a full-length symphony scored for jazz ensemble and symphony orchestra that draws its inspiration from New York City’s vibrant, turbulent, electrifying pulse.

Revisiting Duke Ellington’s Historic Journey to Dakar

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Revisiting Duke Ellington’s Historic Journey to Dakar

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis returns with an unforgettable tribute to one of jazz’s greatest figures and cultural explorers, Duke Ellington, and his transformative 1966 trip to Dakar, Senegal.

Pickin’ the Past

UMS Performance Playground

Pickin’ the Past

In our latest UMS Performance Playground learning unit, songwriter and UMS artist facilitator Rochelle Clark explores the sounds and history of American bluegrass music.

Introducing Our New Flint Artist in Residence

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Introducing Our New Flint Artist in Residence

Meet Shanzell Page, a Flint-rooted, Detroit-based movement artist, educator, and cultural strategist with over 30 years of experience in tap dance and arts education.

 

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