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Donor Spotlight: Sava Farah

October 29, 2020

During this most uncommon season, UMS has been especially grateful for our donors and community partners’ continued support and belief in our mission. Thanks to their generosity, we have been able to…

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Donor Spotlight: Braylon Edwards

October 15, 2020

One of UMS’s newest patrons and donors, Braylon Edwards was a prolific wide receiver for the Wolverines and retired from the NFL in 2014. We spoke to him about the parallels of excellence in human performance in both sports and in the arts.

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Fall 2020 Digital Events

October 2, 2020

UMS has just announced new digital events through December, including Wynton Marsalis’ Sounds of Democracy and Messiah Mixtape!

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Donor Spotlight: Masco Corporation

October 1, 2020

Masco Corporation just celebrated its 25th season of supporting UMS. We talked with Lauren Plawecki, Communications and Development Coordinator, to learn more about Masco’s history with UMS.

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Meet the Digital Artist Residency Cohort

September 26, 2020

UMS is working with a group of artists who are creating projects specifically for the digital frame.

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September and October Digital Events

September 2, 2020

The 2020/21 season kicks off with digital presentations and live streams — all free-of-charge to audiences everywhere.

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UMS is Here for You Online. Stay Present and Sign Up for Updates.

August 28, 2020

While our venues are silent, we are here for you online. Stay Present and sign up for updates on UMS Digital Presentations, new events, and changes to the season.

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Gifts of Art Playlists

August 5, 2020

Enjoy a new playlist series, developed in partnership with Michigan Medicine’s Gifts of Art Program, to inspire, uplift and soothe anyone who finds music a balm to the soul in these trying times.