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On September 25, UMS’s 26/27 season begins with the return of an old friend. After a 15-year absence, The Cleveland Orchestra returns to Hill Auditorium for a homecoming that carries an extra…

Don’t miss the rare opportunity to hear a great American artist who’s spent 40 years refusing to be defined by his biggest hit.

We sat down with playwright and theater maker Andrew Morton to talk about where ‘Sofa Stories began,’ how it’s grown, and what audiences can expect.

If you left the theater wanting more myths, more voyages, and more of those evocative historical sounds, check out these UMS presentations that invite you deeper into the worlds of mythology, seafaring adventure, and centuries-old musical traditions.

Please join us in welcoming Karen Brown, UMS’s inaugural Chief Operating Officer. With more than two decades of leadership experience in the arts, Karen shares what drew her to UMS, her vision for the organization’s future, and the role she hopes to play in supporting the artists, audiences, and communities we serve.

Dance is constantly reinventing itself, and these choreographers are helping lead the way. Through bold experimentation, fearless performance, and deeply personal storytelling, they expand our understanding of what dance can be and…

Each year, UMS and the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance select students for a unique internship experience. Students are paired with internationally renowned artists and companies, including dance,…

With Wynton Marsalis set to step down as artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center and music director of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra in June 2027, his upcoming Hill Auditorium…