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A season opener with Trevor Noah. The Berlin Philharmonic and a lineup of international ensembles. A week-long residency with Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. The return of our No Safety Net renegade festival. And so much more to discover...

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🌎 Earth Day Reflections: ‘EDEN’ with Joyce DiDonato

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World Class Dance in Ann Arbor and Detroit

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Join Us for Our Wide-Ranging Jazz Series

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Our Choral Union Series Returns!

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5 Reasons to Choose Series:You

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Beyond the Stage: UMS Community & Audience Programs 2021/22 Rewind

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Donor Spotlight: Elaine and Peter Schweitzer

Discover what inspired Elaine and Peter Schweitzer’s generous gift to support the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s 2022 residency.

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The Origins of Wynton Marsalis’s Massive ‘All Rise’

All Rise was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic for the millennium. Read more about its origins, from its 1999 debut to its 2001 recording with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, which epitomized resilience, hope, and community in the days after the September 11 attacks.

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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s October Residency with UMS

Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra will be in residency at the University of Michigan from October 10-16.

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5 reasons you should join You Can Dance—Outside this summer

UMS’s You Can Dance–Outside series returns for another summer of movement and community. And whether you prefer dancing in the privacy of your bedroom, or getting dolled up for salsa night, here are five reasons you should be very excited about this year’s line-up!