Arts & Culture
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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.
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February 23, 2015
Don’t Miss: U-M career conference is March 6
The 33rd annual Women of Color Task Force Career Conference offers 22 workshop sessions to support professional and personal development for attendees.
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February 16, 2015
Don’t Miss: Heidelberg Project artist, creator Guyton at U-M Feb. 20
Artist and project creator Tyree Guyton will discuss the Heidelberg Project at 2 p.m. Feb. 20 in the Rackham Building East Conference Room, in the program “Inextinguishable — A Conversation with Detroit Artist Tyree Guyton.”
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February 11, 2015
Stamps School partners to explore art and gentrification in Detroit
The Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design will partner with a Detroit-based online arts and culture journal to study art and gentrification in Detroit and beyond.
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February 10, 2015
Ancient Egyptian artifacts on view for first time in Kelsey exhibit
In the first exhibition of its kind, the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology brings together artifacts from 1920s and ’30s excavations in Egypt, and selections from the largest papyrology collection in North America.
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February 9, 2015
Don’t Miss: Hong Kong protests are subject of documentary, talk
Film director Matthew Torne will present a talk on the film “Lessons in Dissent” at 3:30 p.m. Feb. 12 in the Educational Conference Center, Room 1840, School of Social Work. The film will be screened at 6 p.m. Feb. 13, in Stern Auditorium at the U-M Museum of Art.
