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UMS Receives the Largest Gift in Its 146-Year History
With a generous gift of $5 million, University of Michigan alumna Eileen Weiser and her husband Richard “Dick” Caldarazzo establish the Weiser Caldarazzo Iconic Artists Endowment Fund at UMS.
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Experience Orchestral All-Stars from Around the World
There’s nothing like hearing a great orchestra in the acoustic beauty of Hill Auditorium….and UMS’s 24/25 Season welcomes many opportunities to experience it!
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Provocative Theater in the 24/25 Season
With adventurous and exciting performers from the US and Europe, UMS’s 24/25 theater lineup is not for the faint of heart! It showcases opportunities to dig deep into our inner selves, reflect…
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Meet the 2024/25 Season 21st Century Artist Interns
Each year, UMS and the U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance select students for a unique internship experience. Meet our newest cohort of 21st Century Artist Interns, and learn about the incredible artists and ensembles they’ll work with this summer.
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April 2024 at the Freighthouse: A Hub for Local Talent and Creative Expression
UMS welcomed more than 1,200 guests to our April 2024 residency at the Ypsilanti Freighthouse! From the local talents of our Open Mic Night participants to the immersive fun of our free Family Days, enjoy a look back at our favorite moments.
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Preview Groundbreaking Dance in the 24/25 Season
UMS is known for welcoming cutting-edge international dance companies to Ann Arbor, and our 24/25 dance lineup proudly continues this rich legacy. Explore the artists and works coming to the Power Center stage in the new season.
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Regenerate!: Community Orchestra for All
Open to all, regardless of musical experience, the ensemble isn’t trying to harmonize or blend. “Everybody is trying to sound their own specific way, very loudly.”
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Introducing the 24/25 Season
Announcing UMS’s 24/25 Season! Explore an outstanding performance lineup, including the Berliner Philharmoniker, piano phenoms, groundbreaking dance, provocative theater, jazz greats, and so much more.