Hill Auditorium Student Open House
Go behind the scenes of Hill Auditorium and experience the venue like never before. Stroll through the venue, check out the view from the stage, and learn interesting facts about the history of the building. Bonus: we’ll send you off with a free bagel and coffee to enjoy on your way to your next class!
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason performs works composed over a 168-year period by a wide range of composers including Haydn and Chopin, showcasing her emotional depth.
Program
Joseph Haydn Piano Sonata No. 60 in C Major, Hob. XVI:50
Clara Schumann Nocturne No. 2 in F Major, Op. 6
Carl Nielsen Chaconne, Op. 32
Sofia Gubaidulina Chaconne
Frédéric Chopin Piano Sonata No. 3 in b minor, Op. 58
DATE(S)
Thu, Oct 10, 7:30 pm
VENUE
825 North University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Penny Stamps Speaker Series:
Elevator Repair Service
Elevator Repair Service
Elevator Repair Service’s John Collins and Scott Shepherd discuss the founding of ERS, the arc of its work, the importance of literature as a cultural influence, and their upcoming performance, Ulysses.
DATE(S)
Thu, Oct 17, 5:30 pm
VENUE
603 East Liberty Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
AGE RECOMMENDATION
London Philharmonic Orchestra
The London Philharmonic returns to Hill Auditorium after 13 years — with UMS debuts by principal conductor Edward Gardner and violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja — in a program of Shostakovich, Sibelius, and works by composer-in-residence Tania León and Benjamin Britten.
Program
Tania León Raices (Origins)
Dmitri Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in a minor, Op. 77
Benjamin Britten Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20
Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 82
DATE(S)
Fri, Oct 18, 7:30 pm
VENUE
825 North University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Ulysses
Elevator Repair Service
Elevator Repair Service
Seven performers present an eclectic sampling from James Joyce’s life-affirming masterpiece, Ulysses, chronicling the experiences of three Dubliners on a single ordinary day in June 1904.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 19, 7:30 pm
Sun, Oct 20, 2:00 pm
VENUE
121 Fletcher Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Ulysses
Elevator Repair Service
Elevator Repair Service
Seven performers present an eclectic sampling from James Joyce’s life-affirming masterpiece, Ulysses, chronicling the experiences of three Dubliners on a single ordinary day in June 1904.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 19, 7:30 pm
Sun, Oct 20, 2:00 pm
VENUE
121 Fletcher Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
School Day Performance for Grades 2-6:
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Learn about the process of voting and why it’s important to have your voice heard. After the performance, students will experience the power of puppetry in a hands-on puppet-making workshop, where they will make their own hand puppets to take back to the classroom for even more puppet adventures!
DATE(S)
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00 am
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00 pm
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00 am
Tue, Oct 22, 12:00 pm
VENUE
Towsley Auditorium, Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
ESTIMATED DURATION
75 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
School Day Performance for Grades 2-6:
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Learn about the process of voting and why it’s important to have your voice heard. After the performance, students will experience the power of puppetry in a hands-on puppet-making workshop, where they will make their own hand puppets to take back to the classroom for even more puppet adventures!
DATE(S)
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00 am
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00 pm
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00 am
Tue, Oct 22, 12:00 pm
VENUE
Towsley Auditorium, Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
ESTIMATED DURATION
75 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
School Day Performance for Grades 2-6:
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Learn about the process of voting and why it’s important to have your voice heard. After the performance, students will experience the power of puppetry in a hands-on puppet-making workshop, where they will make their own hand puppets to take back to the classroom for even more puppet adventures!
DATE(S)
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00 am
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00 pm
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00 am
Tue, Oct 22, 12:00 pm
VENUE
Towsley Auditorium, Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
ESTIMATED DURATION
75 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
School Day Performance for Grades 2-6:
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Learn about the process of voting and why it’s important to have your voice heard. After the performance, students will experience the power of puppetry in a hands-on puppet-making workshop, where they will make their own hand puppets to take back to the classroom for even more puppet adventures!
DATE(S)
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00 am
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00 pm
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00 am
Tue, Oct 22, 12:00 pm
VENUE
Towsley Auditorium, Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
ESTIMATED DURATION
75 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
You Can Dance!
with Cloud Gate Dance Theatre
with Cloud Gate Dance Theatre
Join us for a 60-minute dance workshop led by members of Cloud Gate Dance Theatre.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 26, 11:00 am
VENUE
76 N Huron St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
ESTIMATED DURATION
60 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan
13 TONGUES
13 TONGUES
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan returns to Ann Arbor for the first time in 13 years with an evocative performance of childhood and cultural memories that blends Taiwanese folk songs, Taoist chant, and electronica.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 26, 7:30 pm
Sun, Oct 27, 2:00 pm
VENUE
121 Fletcher Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan
13 TONGUES
13 TONGUES
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan returns to Ann Arbor for the first time in 13 years with an evocative performance of childhood and cultural memories that blends Taiwanese folk songs, Taoist chant, and electronica.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 26, 7:30 pm
Sun, Oct 27, 2:00 pm
VENUE
121 Fletcher Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Hill Auditorium Student Open House
Go behind the scenes of Hill Auditorium and experience the venue like never before. Stroll through the venue, check out the view from the stage, and learn interesting facts about the history of the building. Bonus: we’ll send you off with a free bagel and coffee to enjoy on your way to your next class!
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason performs works composed over a 168-year period by a wide range of composers including Haydn and Chopin, showcasing her emotional depth.
Program
Joseph Haydn Piano Sonata No. 60 in C Major, Hob. XVI:50
Clara Schumann Nocturne No. 2 in F Major, Op. 6
Carl Nielsen Chaconne, Op. 32
Sofia Gubaidulina Chaconne
Frédéric Chopin Piano Sonata No. 3 in b minor, Op. 58
DATE(S)
Thu, Oct 10, 7:30 pm
VENUE
825 North University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Penny Stamps Speaker Series:
Elevator Repair Service
Elevator Repair Service
Elevator Repair Service’s John Collins and Scott Shepherd discuss the founding of ERS, the arc of its work, the importance of literature as a cultural influence, and their upcoming performance, Ulysses.
DATE(S)
Thu, Oct 17, 5:30 pm
VENUE
603 East Liberty Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
AGE RECOMMENDATION
London Philharmonic Orchestra
The London Philharmonic returns to Hill Auditorium after 13 years — with UMS debuts by principal conductor Edward Gardner and violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja — in a program of Shostakovich, Sibelius, and works by composer-in-residence Tania León and Benjamin Britten.
Program
Tania León Raices (Origins)
Dmitri Shostakovich Violin Concerto No. 1 in a minor, Op. 77
Benjamin Britten Sinfonia da Requiem, Op. 20
Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 82
DATE(S)
Fri, Oct 18, 7:30 pm
VENUE
825 North University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Ulysses
Elevator Repair Service
Elevator Repair Service
Seven performers present an eclectic sampling from James Joyce’s life-affirming masterpiece, Ulysses, chronicling the experiences of three Dubliners on a single ordinary day in June 1904.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 19, 7:30 pm
Sun, Oct 20, 2:00 pm
VENUE
121 Fletcher Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Ulysses
Elevator Repair Service
Elevator Repair Service
Seven performers present an eclectic sampling from James Joyce’s life-affirming masterpiece, Ulysses, chronicling the experiences of three Dubliners on a single ordinary day in June 1904.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 19, 7:30 pm
Sun, Oct 20, 2:00 pm
VENUE
121 Fletcher Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
School Day Performance for Grades 2-6:
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Learn about the process of voting and why it’s important to have your voice heard. After the performance, students will experience the power of puppetry in a hands-on puppet-making workshop, where they will make their own hand puppets to take back to the classroom for even more puppet adventures!
DATE(S)
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00 am
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00 pm
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00 am
Tue, Oct 22, 12:00 pm
VENUE
Towsley Auditorium, Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
ESTIMATED DURATION
75 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
School Day Performance for Grades 2-6:
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Learn about the process of voting and why it’s important to have your voice heard. After the performance, students will experience the power of puppetry in a hands-on puppet-making workshop, where they will make their own hand puppets to take back to the classroom for even more puppet adventures!
DATE(S)
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00 am
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00 pm
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00 am
Tue, Oct 22, 12:00 pm
VENUE
Towsley Auditorium, Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
ESTIMATED DURATION
75 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
School Day Performance for Grades 2-6:
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Learn about the process of voting and why it’s important to have your voice heard. After the performance, students will experience the power of puppetry in a hands-on puppet-making workshop, where they will make their own hand puppets to take back to the classroom for even more puppet adventures!
DATE(S)
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00 am
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00 pm
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00 am
Tue, Oct 22, 12:00 pm
VENUE
Towsley Auditorium, Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
ESTIMATED DURATION
75 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
School Day Performance for Grades 2-6:
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Reality Revolution: The Kids Vote by Oliver Pookrum
Detroit Puppet Company
Learn about the process of voting and why it’s important to have your voice heard. After the performance, students will experience the power of puppetry in a hands-on puppet-making workshop, where they will make their own hand puppets to take back to the classroom for even more puppet adventures!
DATE(S)
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00 am
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00 pm
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00 am
Tue, Oct 22, 12:00 pm
VENUE
Towsley Auditorium, Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
ESTIMATED DURATION
75 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
You Can Dance!
with Cloud Gate Dance Theatre
with Cloud Gate Dance Theatre
Join us for a 60-minute dance workshop led by members of Cloud Gate Dance Theatre.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 26, 11:00 am
VENUE
76 N Huron St, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
ESTIMATED DURATION
60 minutes
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan
13 TONGUES
13 TONGUES
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan returns to Ann Arbor for the first time in 13 years with an evocative performance of childhood and cultural memories that blends Taiwanese folk songs, Taoist chant, and electronica.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 26, 7:30 pm
Sun, Oct 27, 2:00 pm
VENUE
121 Fletcher Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan
13 TONGUES
13 TONGUES
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan returns to Ann Arbor for the first time in 13 years with an evocative performance of childhood and cultural memories that blends Taiwanese folk songs, Taoist chant, and electronica.
DATE(S)
Sat, Oct 26, 7:30 pm
Sun, Oct 27, 2:00 pm
VENUE
121 Fletcher Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109