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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…

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Study Up: Brief History of Robots in Film

Photo: Nufonia Must Fall, on stage. By Jorn Mulder. DJ Kid Koala’s graphic novel Nufonia Must Fall is about a headphones-sporting robot on the verge of obsolescence who falls in love with…

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Study Up: Tanya Tagaq Teaches You to Throat Sing

Tagaq usually tells her students to “spend one year trying to sound like their dog.”

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Conversation: Young Jean Lee

Described by the New York Times as “the most adventurous downtown playwright of her generation,” Young Jean Lee is a theater maker with range. Her works Straight White Men and Untitled Feminist…

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Community Spotlight: U-M Piano Professor Arthur Greene

Editor’s note: Isabel Park is a regular contributor to UMS Lobby and an undergraduate pianist in the U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance. Isabel explores connections between the UMS season and student…

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Ken Fischer Receives Award

We’re proud of our president Ken Fischer! He received Chamber Music America’s Richard J. Bogomolny National Service Award this past Sunday.

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Student Spotlight: Jiakung Feng, U-M student pianist

Student spotlight on Jiakung Feng, U-M student pianist.

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George Shirley on Countertenor David Daniels

Editor’s note: Countertenor David Daniel’s performs in the “What’s in a Song?” evening of song music curated by pianist Martin Katz on January 8, 2016 in Hill Auditorium. U-M Emeritus Professor of…

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