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At On the Road with UMS
Photo by Bill Shell. Jim Leija, UMS Director of Education & Community Engagement, with members of the cast of “Shakespeare in the Arb,” Maria Thomas, Martin Walsh, and Jean Leverich at On…
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A note from Ken: 50 Years ago on the White House Lawn…
50 years ago today I was one of 117 lucky Interlochen Arts Camp orchestra members (French horn) and dancers who performed on the White House Lawn for President Kennedy and an audience of young people. Our hosts were the children of Kennedy Cabinet members. Our conductor was Interlochen founder and president, Dr. Joseph E. Maddy, and the program represented works by composers from many nations.
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Einstein, Again
One of our most exciting events during the 2011-2012 season were the preview performances of Einstein on the Beach at the Power Center in January. Some UMS staff revisited Einstein at Luminato Festival. Learn what happens when you see Einstein twice.
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APAP + RCLA = LDI
Mary Roeder, part of our Education & Community Engagement team, has been accepted (one of fourteen!) to the second round of the Leadership Development Institute. Follow her adventures as her cohort sets out to research community engagement in each of their 14 organizations.