Blog

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.

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.

Read how some of UMS’s community partners are adapting their operations to keep serving Southeast Michigan in the digital space.

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

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

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.

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

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

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