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STORY
How to Win Fans and Influence (Young) People
Doyle Armbrust explains what Leonard Bernstein did best, and it has to do with winning fans and influencing (young) people.
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VIDEO
November 28: Giving Blueday 2017
Be a Victor for the Arts at UMS snd give the gift of uncommon and engaging learning experiences. Join us for Giving Blueday on Tuesday, November 28.
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STORY
Student Spotlight: Johnny Mathews at Urban Bush Women
U-M student Johnny Mathews spent the summer with Urban Bush Women. Check out his behind the scenes photos and find out what he learned.
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Interview: Handstands with Bassem Youssef, political satirist
Our interview with Bassem Youssef, the political satirist exiled from Egypt, conducted while doing handstands 🙌
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STORY
Faculty Spotlight: “Every Brilliant Thing” in U-M Classrooms
Faculty share their experiences of Every Brilliant Thing in the classroom.
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STORY
Interview: Tiffany Ng, University of Michigan Carillonist
University carillonist and assistant professor Tiffany Ng give UMS her unique perspective about the upcoming China NCPA Orchestra performance.
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VIDEO
K-12 Talk Out: Students on Ragamala Dance
After each UMS K-12 School Day Performance, students get the chance to reflect on the stage. Hear what students had to say after seeing Ragamala Dance on October 20, 2017.
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STORY
October 23, 2017: Your Arts & Culture Adventure Picks
Your Southeast Michigan arts & culture adventures, curated by UMS Blogging Fellow Hailey Dukes.
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STORY
Student Spotlight: Alice Schmitz at The Knights
Find out what it’s like to spend the summer with Broklyn’s The Knights chamber orchestra.