Arts & Culture
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January 30, 2019
SMTD professor Martin Katz to explore the art of accompaniment
Dubbed the “dean of accompanists” by the Los Angeles Times, Martin Katz will discuss and demonstrate his techniques as a renowned collaborative pianist during his Distinguished University Professor lecture.
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January 25, 2019
DIA Plaza finalists hope to bring joy, cohesion, parking to Detroit
Several U-M faculty members are part of an effort proposing visions of how to connect Detroit’s leading cultural venues into one destination in Midtown Detroit.
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January 14, 2019
Ford School discussion, photo exhibit to highlight impact of deportation
Two Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy events will explore the recent deportation of Ann Arbor mother Lourdes Salazar Bautista and the impact of current U.S. immigration policy. Bautista, the mother of three children, left Mexico in 1997 to join her husband in the U.S., and the couple eventually bought a house in Ann… -
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
