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When Bullets Flew
Photo: Rob Drummond in Bullet Catch. Bullet Catch is at the Arthur Miller Theatre in Ann Arbor on January 7-12, 2014. Photo courtesy of the artist. Reviewing Bullet Catch for the New York Times a few…

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5 Curiosities about Bullet Catch
Photo: Rob Drummond in Bullet Catch. Photo courtesy of the artist. A stunt so dangerous that Houdini refused even to attempt it, the magic trick known as the Bullet Catch has claimed…

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Behind the Scenes with Rob Drummond
Writer, director, and performer Rob Drummond tells us what he’s been listening to lately.

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UMS Playlist: Pandit Ravi Shankar: A Retrospective
This post is a part of a series of playlists curated by UMS staff, artists, and community. Check out more music here. For many, the name Ravi Shankar is synonymous with Indian…

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This Day in UMS: Ravi Shankar
Legendary virtuoso sitarist, composer, teacher, and writer, Ravi Shankar was India’s most esteemed musical Ambassador and a singular phenomenon in the classical music worlds of both East and West.

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Behind the Scenes with countertenor David Trudgen
This post is a part of a series of playlists curated by artists, UMS Staff, and community. Check out more music here. Photo: David Trudgen. Courtesy of the artist. Countertenor David Trudgen…

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UMS TalkOut Project: Brooklyn Rider
Editor’s note: This post is a part of a series. View all TalkOut events. Photo: Q&A with Brooklyn Rider after UMS School Day performance. Photo by Jesse Meria. Our TalkOut project for…

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Bert Askwith: Victor for UMS
U-M alum & past UMS intern Bennett Stein (Ford School of Public Policy, class of ‘12) interviews Bert Askwith, donor extraordinaire and founder of the new UMS program, Bert’s Tickets.

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Why Do You Support the Arts?
We wanted to take a moment to shine the spotlight on our donors this December. We are so thankful for the generosity of our supporters, especially because the donations we receive cover…