Arts & Culture
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April 13, 2015
Don’t miss: Environmental Defense Fund president to speak
Michigan Law alumnus Fred Krupp, ’78, president of the Environmental Defense Fund, will deliver the keynote address Thursday for the 2015 Environmental Law & Policy Conference: Competing Visions for a Sustainable Future.
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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.
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April 6, 2015
Don’t Miss: Exhibit marks Shakespeare in the Arb’s 15th year
Shakespeare in the Arb turns 15 this summer, and Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum is celebrating with the exhibition “Shakespeare’s Garden.”
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April 3, 2015
FestiFools class teaches community engagement, visual literacy
Mark Tucker uses his “Art in Public Spaces” class to get students more involved in the community by having them take the lead in FestiFools puppet production.
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March 30, 2015
Don’t Miss: Powwow celebrates Native American culture
The 43rd Dance for Mother Earth Powwow takes place April 4-5 at Skyline High School in Ann Arbor.
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March 23, 2015
Don’t Miss: Ann Arbor Sacred Harp Singing event celebrates music love
The students in Mark Clague’s American music classes are trying to revive a musical tradition popular in colonial America. “U-M Sacred Harp Singing” is the name of the Sacred Harp (shape note) singing event, with sessions at 10 a.m.-noon and 2-4 p.m. Saturday.
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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.
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March 16, 2015
Don’t Miss: Residential College hosts Midwest writers festival
Midwestern author Stuart Dybek will be keynote speaker at the second annual Voices of the Middle West event Saturday, celebrating writers and independent presses.
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March 9, 2015
Don’t Miss: Chinese symphony orchestra performs
The Shanghai Jiao Tong University Symphony Orchestra performs “Global Harmonies: A Concert of American, Chinese and European Orchestral Music” at 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Hill Auditorium.
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March 9, 2015
Cabin fever? Some suggestions for things to do on campus
Looking to shake off the winter blues? Here are five popular things to do on the Ann Arbor campus, in coming weeks and beyond.