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STORY
Outside Looking In: Anne Grove on Hubbard Street Dance
Editor’s note: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago return to Ann Arbor on October 27, 2015. This UMS 13-14 Season, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago will be bringing their first, evening-length piece to Ann Arbor’s…
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Educator Conversations: Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Editor’s note: This post is a part of a series of conversations between educators in the K-12 community. Educators will offer suggestions and answer questions about integrating UMS School Day Performances or…
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View from seats at Audra McDonald’s performance
We love this photo from the seats at Audra McDonald’s performance by @tayloranorton. Share your photos with us on social media using #umslobby.
VIDEO
From Dance Major to Fulbright Scholar
We love Amber’s story about her experience in a UMS master class with Cloud Gate Dance Theater of Taiwan. Amber will dance with Cloud Gate as part of her Fulbright scholarship. Learn…
STORY
On Tanizaki: The long arc of Japan’s most highly regarded writers
How the long arc of Japan’s most highly regarded writers led to Shun-kin.
STORY
Between servant and mistress, over and over
“In Japan, sometimes, it is hard to know what you are looking at.” Director Simon McBurney on Shun-kin.
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Interview with Ellen Sauer, UMS Student Guest Blogger
This season, we’ll introduce you to some of our audience members as part of our “Who’s sitting next to you?” series. To kick things off, we chat with Ellen Sauer, junior at…
STORY
Why Do I Kazoo?
Why my new role as director of the UMSKO was simultaneously unforeseeable and inevitable.
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UMS Book Club with Nicola’s Books
Dig deep into elements of the performance, big themes, and central figures through UMS Book Club with Nicola’s Books.