Arts & Culture
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October 12, 2015
Don’t Miss: ‘Orange is the New Black’ author speaks at Rackham
Piper Kerman, whose book “Orange is the New Black, My Year in a Women’s Prison” sparked a popular Netflix series, presents the Vivian R. Shaw Lecture at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday at Rackham Auditorium.
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October 5, 2015
Don’t Miss: ‘Global Heritage At Risk’ series opens at Kelsey Museum
Terrorism. Looting. Political factionalism and more. The oasis city of Palmyra in Syria is pictured in 2011. The city was captured bu ISIS in May 2015. (Photo by Geoff Emberling) The news is full of threats to heritage sites and museums around the globe. In the University of Michigan Museum Studies Program Fall 2015 Lecture… -
September 29, 2015
Department of Theatre & Drama celebrating its centennial
The Department of Theatre & Drama celebrates its centennial this year along with the 100th anniversary of the birth of distinguished playwright and U-M alumnus Arthur Miller.
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September 28, 2015
Don’t Miss: Solve mysteries at ID Day
The Museum of Natural History’s annual ID Day connects the public to experts who can solve mysteries about artifacts they bring in for identification — from fossils and bones to arrowheads, shells, rocks and insects.
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September 28, 2015
U-M, N.Y. Philharmonic partner on artistic residency, halftime show
A partnership between the New York Philharmonic and the University Musical Society will kick off with the orchestra’s first residency in Ann Arbor Oct. 8-11.
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September 21, 2015
Don’t Miss: Contemporary dance and American National Standards Institute CEO
Chinese choreographer Gu Jiani fuses a contemporary dance language of precision with shadows and projected lights in the performance “Right & Left.” And S. Joe Bhatia, president and CEO of the American National Standards Institute, speaks at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business.
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September 15, 2015
SMTD reopens Moore Building after renovation, expansion
Following a three-year, $29.5 million renovation and expansion, the Earl V. Moore Building on North Campus reopens this fall with vastly improved facilities for music studies.
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September 14, 2015
Don’t Miss: Detroit artist Guyton debuts U-M exhibit
New work by celebrated Detroit artist Tyree Guyton at the University of Michigan builds on his well-known Heidelberg Project by addressing Detroit’s social and economic adversities.
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September 8, 2015
Don’t Miss: UMS season blends tradition with Renegade events
The University Musical Society’s new season includes a New York Philharmonic orchestral residency, Renegade events featuring risk-taking artists, and Juliette Binoche on stage in the International Theater Series.
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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.
