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Taylor Mac Visits U-M Course
Taylor Mac visited the U-M Engaging Performance course last week: Did you attend the performance? Don’t forget to share your thoughts.

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UMS Night School: Constructing Identity – Session 3 Recap
Please note: This post is a part of series about the free and open to the public UMS Night School.UMS Night School: Constructing Identity runs January 18-February 15, 2016. On Monday February…

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UMS Director Michael Kondziolka to Receive Chevalier Award
UMS Programming Director Michael Kondziolka was recently named a Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters from the French Minister of Culture. This distinction recognizes eminent artists and writers, and those…

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What you can expect at Taylor Mac
Wondering what to expect from Taylor Mac? We asked his crew. See Taylor Mac in Ann Arbor Friday-Saturday, February 5-6.

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Last but not least: Pianist Sir András Schiff on Last Sonatas Project
Editor’s note: Pianist Sir András Schiff performs three concerts of the “The Last Sonatas” by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert February 16-20, 2016. Below is his reflection on the project. “Alle guten Dinge sind…

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What music speaks to you?
Do you have a composer or specific piece of music that’s followed you throughout your life? Inspired by Sir András Schiff’s well-known love of Bach, I did an informal poll of current…

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UMS Night School: Acting and Dancing Identity – Session 2 Recap
Please note: This post is a part of series about the free and open to the public UMS Night School. UMS Night School: Constructing Identity runs January 18-February 15, 2016. Photo: Tanya…

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Zafir: World of the East
Simon Shaheen performs as part of the Zafir program on April 15, 2016 in Ann Arbor. Photo by Patrick Ryan. The language of lyric, the spirituality of song: music embodies how a…