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Conductor’s Note: The Story of Bach’s St. John Passion

Editor’s note: Apollo’s Fires & Apollo’s Singers perform Bach’s St. John Passion in Ann Arbor on March 15, 2016. Jeannette Sorrell, the conductor of the group, shares this note as suggested reading…

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Artist in Residence Update: Grensis

Editor’s note: Ben Willis is a musician and composer and one of our 2015-2016 artists in residence. As part of this program, artists in residence attend UMS performances to inspire new thinking…

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Contest: Show us your robot dance to win Nufonia tickets!

On March 11-12, 2016, DJ Kid Koala’s graphic novel Nufonia Must Fall will come to life on stage at the Power Center in Ann Arbor. This live adaptation unfolds via real-time filming…

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UMS Night School Session 5 Recap: Reflection and Graduation

Please note: This post is a part of series about the free and open to the public UMS Night School. UMS Night School: Constructing Identity runs January 18-February 15, 2016. On Monday, February…

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What is it about Bach?

“I have this to say about Bach’s works: listen, play, love, revere – and keep your trap shut.” — Albert Einstein Recently, I stumbled upon an NPR interview with Sir András Schiff about…

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Artist in Residence Update: Being Weird in Flint

Editor’s note: Andrew Morton is a theater maker and one of our 2015-2016 artists in residence. As part of this program, artists in residence attend UMS performances to inspire new thinking and…

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Nufonia Must Fall: A Guide to Graphic Novels

Read these first: Our local comic book stores recommend graphic novels and comic books for beginners.

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Behind the Scenes: Dance Activities

Camille A. Brown & Dancers performed Black Girl – Linguistic Play on February 13, 2016, and the dancers also participated in various community activities including a free Breakfast Download post-performance discussion and…

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25 Years of the UMS Dance Series

UMS celebrates 25 years of the UMS Dance Series in 2015-16 season. It’s been quite an adventure. Interested in more? Explore dance through our archives.

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