Rhino as Participant
Utilizing the expertise and enthusiasm of odd-toed herbivores in the family Rhinocerotidae to invite participatory experiences with the performing arts.
Presenting: UMS Tweet Seats Pilot Project
This season, UMS is launching a new pilot project: an experiment at the cross-section of live performing arts and technology commonly known as “tweet seats.”
Renegade Reflections – Guest Blog by Leslie Stainton
Lobby contributor Leslie Stainton will guest blog the San Francisco Symphony American Mavericks festival throughout this weekend.
All Einstein Coverage Round Up
A round-up of Einstein on the Beach coverage.
Meet the 2024/25 Season 21st Century Artist Interns
Each year, UMS and the U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance select students for a unique internship experience. Meet our newest cohort of 21st Century Artist Interns, and learn about the incredible artists and ensembles they'll work with this summer.
April 2024 at the Freighthouse: A Hub for Local Talent and Creative Expression
UMS welcomed more than 1,200 guests to our April 2024 residency at the Ypsilanti Freighthouse! From the local talents of our Open Mic Night participants to the immersive fun of our free Family Days, enjoy a look back at our favorite moments.
Introducing the 24/25 Season
Announcing UMS’s 24/25 Season! Explore an outstanding performance lineup, including the Berliner Philharmoniker, piano phenoms, groundbreaking dance, provocative theater, jazz greats, and so much more.
Behind the Program: Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería
Every opportunity we have to introduce new artists, ensembles, and repertoire to Ann Arbor becomes a highlight on a UMS performance season. This year, we are especially proud to welcome a number...
A Fantastic Fall at the Freighthouse
From showcasing local talent, to welcoming families for interactive workshops, to premiering an all-new work inspired by the Ypsilanti's rich history, take a look back at our favorite moments at the Freighthouse.
Favorite Moments from the Freighthouse
Revisit some of the most memorable moments from UMS's debut residency at the Ypsilanti Freighthouse this past April.
Meet the 2023/24 Season 21st Century Artist Interns
Meet our new class of 21st Century Artist Interns and learn about the artists they'll work with over the summer.
