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STORY
Season’s Greetings from UMS
Please enjoy our holiday greeting and message of hope for 2021 from the UMS staff!
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STORY
Introducing Sacramento Knoxx
UMS is pleased to welcome Sacramento Knoxx as this season’s Education and Community Engagement Research Residency Artist.
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STORY
Graduate from Jazz at Lincoln Center’s “Swing University” this January
This January, UMS will join forces with Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) to offer Swing University: Jazz as a Tool for Liberation for the Michigan community.
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STORY
Donor Spotlight: Lisa Gonzalez, Ford Motor Company Fund
We recognize the Ford Motor Company Fund, long-time supporters of UMS. We talked with their Manager of Community Programs to learn more about Ford’s history with UMS, Lisa’s own background with the arts, and the Fund today.
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STORY
Happy Thanksgiving from UMS
As we look back upon the past several months and the challenges faced by both our community and the world as a whole, we want to take a moment to acknowledge all…
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VIDEO
Listening Parties with Spektral Quartet & Tarek Yamani
The Spektral Quartet and Tarek Yamani shared music with each other — and our audiences — that has shaped their artistic backgrounds and formed their artistic identities.
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STORY
Donor Spotlight: David Featherman
We recognize David Featherman, former director of the Institute for Social Research. David and his wife Jo-Anna have been involved with UMS since the mid-1960s.
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STORY
You Can Dance–Outside!
Every season UMS offers the You Can Dance series at the Ann Arbor YMCA, where dancers from our visiting companies lead a movement workshop that explores the company’s movement style. With the…
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Donor Spotlight: Beverley (Bev) Geltner
We recognize Beverley (Bev) Geltner, who, with her husband Gerson, has been a ticket holder, donor, and volunteer for UMS for more than 50 years.