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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…

VIDEO
Our interview with members of Brooklyn Rider
Brooklyn Rider’s Johnny Gandelsman, Nicholas Chords, Colin Jacobsen, and Eric Jacobsen talk visiting Ann Arbor and explain why they’re excited about working with banjo star Béla Fleck. They perform at Rackham Auditorium…

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‘Tis the Season: Your Messiah Memories
Share your memories of attending Handel’s Messiah performances, and see what others have to say.

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Handel’s Messiah: A history in photos, programs, and video
A history of our annual Handel’s Messiah tradition in photos, programs, and video.

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This Day in UMS: Sergei Rachmaninoff
The celebrated Russian pianist and composer Sergei Rachmaninoff performed by himself in Hill Auditorium as part of the 42nd season of the Choral Union Series on November 11, 1920.

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Freshly made muppet puppet at our Art of Puppetry Immersion
Freshly made muppet puppet at our Art of Puppetry Immersion. See more photos and videos from our puppet confessional booth here.

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UMS Puppetry Immersion: Photos and Video
UMS Ed Intern Jordan with her freshly made muppet puppet at our Art of Puppetry Immersion. Photo by Omari Rush. During a day-long puppetry immersion on November 2, 2013, participants create puppets…