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So many Johanns, so little time. We prepare for an upcoming Bach-themed concert than with a family tree of this gifted and musically enriched family.

We interview Farina Mir, Associate Professor of History and Director of the Center for South Asian Studies at the University of Michigan, about how attending Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s performance changed her life.

Editor’s note: This post is a part of a series of by U-M student Sarah Squillante, who’s covering our free UMS Night School: Bodies in Motion series. Learn along side with them….

This day in UMS History” is an occasional series of vignettes drawn from UMS’s historical archive.

As we get ready to welcome the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet to the Michigan Theater on April 10, 2014, we’re taking a look back to see just how far the guitar has…

Qawwali is a kind of Sufi devotional music that is popular in South Asia, and it might be more familiar thank you think.

“This day in UMS History” is an occasional series of vignettes drawn from UMS’s historical archive.

Editor’s note: This post is a part of a series of by U-M student Sarah Squillante, who’s covering our free UMS Night School: Bodies in Motion series. Learn along side with them….

Photo: Elias String Quartet. Photo by Benjamin Ealovega. The program the Elias String Quartet will share in its UMS debut on March 18 is like a sonic timeline of Classical Music’s most…