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We love this photo from the seats at Audra McDonald’s performance by @tayloranorton. Share your photos with us on social media using #umslobby.

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…

How the long arc of Japan’s most highly regarded writers led to Shun-kin.

“In Japan, sometimes, it is hard to know what you are looking at.” Director Simon McBurney on Shun-kin.

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…

Why my new role as director of the UMSKO was simultaneously unforeseeable and inevitable.

Dig deep into elements of the performance, big themes, and central figures through UMS Book Club with Nicola’s Books.

Photo: Emerson School educator Jennifer Tanau and UMS Advisory Committee member Linda Spector at a UMS reception for teachers. Photo by Mark Gjukich Photography. This season, look for Educator Conversations on UMS…

Pianist Jason Moran shares his favorite Fats Waller songs and tells us about his upcoming Fats Waller Dance Party in Ann Arbor.