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Introducing the 2020/21 Season

Purpose. Perspective. Possibilities. Discover UMS’s 2020/21 Season.

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Itzhak Perlman: 50 Years at UMS

A playlist and a special video message from Itzhak Perlman — celebrating 50 years since his UMS debut in 1970!

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Putting Our Audience First

We will always put the health and safety of our audiences and artists first, and provide all flexibility and accommodation possible in the months ahead.

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UMS Playlist: Emerson Plays Bartók & Shostakovich

Enjoy Emerson String Quartet’s recordings of the Bartók and Shostakovich works originally scheduled on their UMS program.

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Get Ready for the New Season

UMS staff is all working from home — and we cannot wait to introduce the 2020/21 season!

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5 Free Digital Performing Arts Resources for the U-M Community

Through the U-M Library, students, faculty, and staff have free access to many incredible online arts resources. Discover five of our favorites.

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A Message from UMS’s President

Watch a special message to audiences, donors, and subscribers by UMS president Matthew VanBesien.

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Enrico Caruso’s Big Debut…and the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic

This is not the first time UMS has been forced to make tough choices in response to a global pandemic. Discover how the 1918 Spanish Flu impacted bringing “the world’s greatest tenor” to Ann Arbor.