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‘WDWHI’ — A New Single by Tunde Olaniran
Releasing 11/13, WDWHI is the first of four singles from Tunde’s forthcoming full-length album to be released during their Digital Artist Residency with UMS.
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Announcing the 2020 DTE Energy Foundation Educator of the Year
UMS and the DTE Energy Foundation are pleased to honor Thurston High School English teacher Rachel Bomphray as the 2020 DTE Energy Foundation Educator of the Year.
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Joyce DiDonato Sings “This Land Is Your Land”
Joyce taps into the energy of early voter lines leading up to Election Day, framing Woody Guthrie’s classic folk song in conversation with Hamilton producer and University of Michigan alum Jeffrey Seller, plus students from the Poll Hero Project.
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Corporate Spotlight: SavCo Hospitality, Sava Farah
We talked with Sava Farah, SavCo’s Chief Executive Officer, and learned more about her history in Ann Arbor, fond memories with UMS, and discussed the harmonious relationship between arts presenters and the Ann Arbor restaurant scene.
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Donor Spotlight: Braylon Edwards
Braylon Edwards, who is no stranger to the University of Michigan campus, is one of UMS’s newest patrons and donors. The former Wolverines football player recently sponsored UMS’s digital presentation of Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Isata Kanneh-Mason.
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Fall 2020 Digital Events
UMS has just announced new digital events through December, including Wynton Marsalis’ Sounds of Democracy and Messiah Mixtape!
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Corporate Spotlight: Masco Corporation, Lauren Plawecki
Masco Corporation just celebrated its 25th season of supporting UMS. We talked with Lauren Plawecki, Communications and Development Coordinator, to learn more about Masco’s history with UMS.
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Meet the Digital Artist Residency Cohort
UMS is working with a group of artists who are creating projects specifically for the digital frame.
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September and October Digital Events
The 2020/21 season kicks off with digital presentations and live streams — all free-of-charge to audiences everywhere.