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While some of UMS's live events that we announced in late April won’t take place as we originally planned, we are pleased to announce new programs that will provide unique opportunities, both in-person and in the digital space.

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Meet Cayenne Harris, UMS’s new VP for Education & Community Engagement

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My Time at the Fringe

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Meet Tunde Olaniran, 2019/20 UMS Research Residency Artist

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Announcing the 2019 DTE Energy Foundation Educator of the Year

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10 Favorite Moments of 2019

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Culture Connects Us with Yo-Yo Ma

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Gifts of Art Playlists

Enjoy a new playlist series, developed in partnership with Michigan Medicine’s Gifts of Art Program, to inspire, uplift and soothe anyone who finds music a balm to the soul in these trying times.

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All 2020/21 Season Events Now On Sale

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Ken Fischer’s New Book: ‘Everybody In, Nobody Out’

We sat down with UMS President Emeritus Ken Fischer to talk about his forthcoming book Everybody In, Nobody Out (University of Michigan Press).

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UMS Favorites at NPR’s Tiny Desk

Enjoy nine performances from past UMS artists playing NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series.

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Exciting New Additions to the 2020/21 Season

While some of UMS’s live events that we announced in late April won’t take place as we originally planned, we are pleased to announce new programs that will provide unique opportunities, both in-person and in the digital space.

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Changes to the Fall 2020/21 Season

Learn about COVID-19 impacted performances this Fall, ticket holder options for donating or refunding tickets, and new live event safety protocols.

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A Message of Thanks and Appreciation

As we officially close the books on our 19/20 season, we want to acknowledge the incredible support that we received from our UMS community.

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Our Statement on Racial Injustice & Oppression

All of us at UMS ask for your support of local, regional, and national organizations that are active voices in addressing inequity in the justice system, access to healthcare and equitable education, and the reform of law enforcement and policing, housing practices, and food insecurity.