School of Music Theatre & Dance

  1. September 3, 2015

    UMS, George Shirley to receive National Medal of Arts

    The University Musical Society and George Shirley, professor emeritus at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, will each receive a 2014 National Medal of Arts.

  2. July 22, 2015

    Nearly $1M awarded in last call for smaller Third Century grants

    The latest and final round of Third Century Initiative Quick Win/Discovery grants will distribute nearly $1 million among more than 20 projects.

  3. April 13, 2015

    Department of Theatre & Drama celebrating 100 years

    The Department of Theatre & Drama at the School of Music, Theatre & Dance begins a yearlong 100th anniversary celebration this week.

  4. March 19, 2015

    U-M selects Sphinx Organization’s founder as dean of SMTD

    Aaron Dworkin, an accomplished violinist recognized as a leader and advocate for diversity in the performing arts, has been named dean of the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.

  5. January 12, 2015

    School of Music

    Eero Saarinen, who designed the School of Music, became ill and died before the school’s completion in 1964. Saarinen watched construction from his room in University Hospital. The building brought together school activities that had been spread over 13 buildings.