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Unlocking the Technology and Technique Behind Complicite’s The Encounter
Gareth Fry (Complicite’s The Encounter Sound Designer and Olivier Award Winner) visited Ann Arbor for a hands on workshop on binaural sound. Here’s what happened.

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Performance Livestream: Ping Chong + Company
Ping Chong + Company’s performance of Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity will be livestreamed from the Ann Arbor’s Power Center on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 8 pm. Register to receive a reminder about the stream ahead of the performance.

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Playlist: Highlights of Angélique Kidjo’s Music
Angélique Kidjo and Bruckner Orchester Linz give a breath of new life to classical music in this celebration of black culture.

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Artist in Residence Spotlight: Taking part in the Performance
I leave the theater in the quiet cold January night, texting one word: wow.

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An Ode to Magical Thinking
What if we choose to buy into Beethoven’s magical thinking — that there is a joy so profound that it might just bring us back together? You know, in the spirit of trying something drastic.

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Artist in Residence Spotlight: Appreciating the Whole Performance
Artist in Residence, Simon Alexander-Adams on how Batsheva Dance Company’s Last Work got him in the zone with his band Saajtak.

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January 25, 2017: Your Arts and Culture Adventure Picks
Your arts and culture adventure picks! Seeking cultural adventures in Southeast Michigan? Look no further than this bi-weekly roundup.

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UMS Announces Matthew VanBesien as New President
UMS Announces Matthew VanBesien as New President. New York Philharmonic President Becomes 7th President Since 1879.

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Part 2: How is gender reflected in “new music” and classical music?
How is gender reflected in “new music” and classical music? Part two of our series exploring experiences of women composers and musicians.