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UMS will livestream Eighth Blackbird and Third Coast Percussion’s performance of Steve Reich’s music from Ann Arbor’s Hill Auditorium on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 8 pm EST. Register to receive reminders and information about the stream:

I have only given myself permission to embrace the fullness of being an artist.

Habte Dadi, Ken Fischer, and Almaz Lessanework. As we reflect on the impact Ken Fischer has had on UMS during the past 30 years, perhaps one of his greatest contributions has been…

Your arts and culture adventure picks! Seeking cultural adventures in Southeast Michigan? Look no further than this bi-weekly roundup.

Gareth Fry (Complicite’s The Encounter Sound Designer and Olivier Award Winner) visited Ann Arbor for a hands on workshop on binaural sound. Here’s what happened.

Ping Chong + Company’s performance of Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity will be livestreamed from the Ann Arbor’s Power Center on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 8 pm. Register to receive a reminder about the stream ahead of the performance.

Angélique Kidjo and Bruckner Orchester Linz give a breath of new life to classical music in this celebration of black culture.

I leave the theater in the quiet cold January night, texting one word: wow.

What if we choose to buy into Beethoven’s magical thinking — that there is a joy so profound that it might just bring us back together? You know, in the spirit of trying something drastic.