Arts & Culture

  1. January 14, 2019

    ‘Past Tense’ performance to explore justice and violence

    “Past Tense” will use poetry, videos and music to serve as a meditation and response to violence against African Americans at the hands of law enforcement and others in authority.

  2. January 14, 2019

    Department of Dance presents annual concert, ‘Complex Rhythms’

    The Department of Dance will present the annual ‘Complex Rhythms’ dance concert in the Power Center for the Performing Arts. Performances run from Feb. 7 through Feb. 10.

  3. January 11, 2019

    Professor emerita endows two gifts in LSA art history department

    Two new gifts totaling $8.2 million to LSA from alumna and retired professor Ilene Forsyth will secure the future study of medieval art at U-M and provide educational and research opportunities for faculty and students.

  4. October 24, 2018

    U-M, artists ‘pave’ Liberty Street with 10,000 illuminated books

    After months of planning, the Institute for the Humanities presented “Literature vs. Traffic” on Tuesday.

  5. October 1, 2018

    U-M, community to help artists ‘pave’ Liberty Street with books

    A block of East Liberty Street will be aglow with illuminated books Oct. 23, when U-M and community groups work with the arts collective Luzinterruptus to present the public art installation.

  6. August 23, 2018

    SMTD to offer non-credit group piano lessons for adult beginners

    A new program offered by the School of Music, Theatre & Dance will be the only one in the Ann Arbor community to provide group piano instruction for adult beginners.

  7. August 10, 2018

    Mark Clague to serve as interim SMTD dean in September

    Mark Clague, associate dean for academic and student affairs in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, will serve as interim dean in the school for the month of September.

  8. August 3, 2018

    U-M Library gets filmmaker Jonathan Demme’s personal archive

    The U-M Library will welcome the archive of the late award-winning director, producer and screenwriter Jonathan Demme to its Screen Arts Mavericks and Makers collection.

  9. July 19, 2018

    Regents approve alumnus David Gier to be dean of SMTD

    David A. Gier, professor and director of the University of Iowa School of Music, has been appointed dean of the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.

  10. July 2, 2018

    Ann Arbor Art Fair bringing to town four fairs in one July 19-22

    A variety of activities await those planning to attend the four-day Ann Arbor Art Fair. The celebration, which runs July 19-22, consists of four fairs in one event.