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🌎 Earth Day Reflections: ‘EDEN’ with Joyce DiDonato
On Earth Day, we share some of our favorite reflections of ‘EDEN,’ Joyce DiDonato’s groundbreaking project celebrating the majesty, might, and mystery of nature.
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Introducing the 2022/23 Season
A season opener with Trevor Noah. The Berlin Philharmonic and a lineup of international ensembles. A week-long residency with Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. The return of our No Safety Net renegade festival. And so much more to discover…
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UMS Connect: ‘HOME’ with Geoff Sobelle and Creative Team
Programming manager Mary Roeder speaks with HOME creator Geoff Sobelle, scenic designer Steven Dufala, and performer Jennifer Kidwell. They discuss their roots in Philadelphia’s Pig Iron Theatre, how the magic of HOME comes to life, and what audiences can expect.
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UMS Connect: A MoodSwing Reunion feat. Joshua Redman
UMS senior programming manager Mark Jacobson interviews saxophonist Joshua Redman about how the original MoodSwing quartet came together in the 1990s, and what inspired their new album and reunion tour.
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Beyond the Stage: UMS Community & Audience Programs 2021/22 Rewind
Each year UMS Education & Community Engagement programs invite Audiences and Southeast Michigan Community members to participate in context-building events, including workshops, panel discussions, and post-performance Q & A sessions.
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Introducing University Macaroni Society
UMS is thrilled to launch an exciting culinary complement to your next UMS performance…
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Celebrating the Debut of ‘Fiddler’ in Concert!
Relive highlights from the world premiere performances of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ in Concert.
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Bob and Darragh Weisman: A Love Story with Each Other and Music
Darragh and Bob’s love story began while attending UMS concerts as students at Michigan more than 60 years ago. A gift in Darragh’s memory now honors their relationship forever.
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‘Fiddler on the Roof’ is a Musical that “Speaks to Everybody”
The creative team of Fiddler on the Roof in Concert introduce the collaborative project, featuring the first live performances of John Williams’ orchestrations alongside Broadway singers and U-M musical theatre students.
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