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On Being African at the University of Michigan
Nora Chipaumire’s portrait of myself as my father comes at an especially important time, opening doors for discussion.
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Artist in Residence Spotlight: Transforming Music Notation
What’s renegade? To some, it’s still graphic notation in music.
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Behind the Scenes: Dorrance Dance
Ever wonder what it’s like to get the stage ready for a dance performance? Dorrance Dance Lighting Supervisor Serena Wong lets us in on the magic.
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Artist in Residence Spotlight: Fresh and New
Climbing to mountaintops, trying a 17-ingredient coffee: New experiences bring freshness and excitement to percussionist Nicole Patrick’s work.
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Unique Venue: Downtown Boxing Gym
Find out more about the amazing youth program at Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit, which will also be the venue for Nora Chipaumire’s portrait of my father performances.
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Exhibit: Of Love and Madness
Inside the Hatcher Graduate Library’s Special Collections, a set of display cases houses several manuscripts with gilded pages and splendidly illuminated text. These brilliant pages tell an age-old story of passion and divine love.
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Artist in Residence Spotlight: The Contrary at Michigan
Bold. Brave. Different. Renegade. Qiana Towns explores why she is drawn to the UMS Renegade Series and what makes the performances so meaningful.
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Oct 12, 2016: 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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Artist Interview: Takács Quartet Violinist Ed Dusinberre
Takács Quartet volinist Ed Dusinberre interviewed by U-M Professor of Musicology Steve Whiting.