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A Mariachi Celebration In Southeast Michigan
The award-winning students of Mariachi Nuevo Santander brought an unforgettable week of cultural celebration to Ann Arbor, Flint, and Detroit.
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Sticky Narratives and (Guilty) Pleasures: Exploring the Music of Dvořák
Guest contributor Doyle Armbrust shares the unabashed romance and masterful writing of Dvořák’s music.
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From Audience to Action: Making Connections in our Community
Connect with regional organizations whose work intersects with the themes encountered in UMS’s No Safety Net 2.0 festival.
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I’m Sure She Meant Well…
Lee Minora talks about the inspiration behind her scathing morning talk show comedy, White Feminist.
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A Conversation with No Safety Net Theater-Makers
UMS’s Michael Kondziolka (VP, Programming and Production) and Mary Roeder (Programming Manager) join No Safety Net artists at U-M’s Trotter Multicultural Center.
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My Time at the Fringe
21st Century Intern Isabel Olson shares insights on experiencing political theater from her time working at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
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Wonder and Woe: The Challenges of Internet
U-M School of Information’s Cliff Lampe explores bad internet behaviors in accompaniment to performances of The Believers Are But Brothers.
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Reality Winner: Espionage or Whistle-Blowing?
A discussion of Reality Winner’s case with Brian Willen (lawyer and UMS board member), Barbara McQuade (U-M law professor and NBC News legal analyst), and Greg Stejskal (former FBI special agent).
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“Believers” by Javaad Alipoor
UK-based artist, director, writer, and activist Javaad Alipoor shares insights into the development of his play, The Believers Are But Brothers, and its journey to Ann Arbor.
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Meet Cayenne Harris, UMS’s new VP for Education & Community Engagement
Harris will oversee UMS’s activities designed for K-12, university, and community audiences.
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