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Purpose. Perspective. Possibilities. Discover UMS’s 2020/21 Season.

A playlist and a special video message from Itzhak Perlman — celebrating 50 years since his UMS debut in 1970!

We will always put the health and safety of our audiences and artists first, and provide all flexibility and accommodation possible in the months ahead.

Enjoy Emerson String Quartet’s recordings of the Bartók and Shostakovich works originally scheduled on their UMS program.

UMS staff is all working from home — and we cannot wait to introduce the 2020/21 season!

Through the U-M Library, students, faculty, and staff have free access to many incredible online arts resources. Discover five of our favorites.

Watch a special message to audiences, donors, and subscribers by UMS president Matthew VanBesien.

This is not the first time UMS has been forced to make tough choices in response to a global pandemic. Discover how the 1918 Spanish Flu impacted bringing “the world’s greatest tenor” to Ann Arbor.

Enjoy selections from every one of Sir James Galway’s UMS programs since his 1978 Ann Arbor debut.