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Panel Discussion: What Makes the Berliner Philharmoniker Unique Among Orchestras?
Join UMS and the U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance for a free panel discussion that includes Berliner Philharmoniker general manager...
Berliner Philharmoniker Master Classes
University Musical Society Residency
More than a dozen master classes during the Berliner Philharmoniker’s UMS residency are free and open to the public!...
Berliner Philharmoniker Master Classes
University Musical Society Residency
More than a dozen master classes during the Berliner Philharmoniker’s UMS residency are free and open to the public!...
Berliner Philharmoniker
(Presented by UMS)
The Berliner Philharmoniker returns to Hill Auditorium the weekend before Thanksgiving for two concerts. The first of two concerts...
Berliner Philharmoniker
(Presented by UMS)
Listening to conductor Kirill Petrenko’s interpretation of Bruckner’s Symphony No. 5 with the Berliner Philharmoniker promises to be a...
UMS Messiah Soloist Master Class with Eric Jurenas, counter-tenor
The Department of Voice & Opera, in conjunction with the University Musical Society, is pleased to present three separate Master...
UMS Messiah Soloist Master Class with Lauren Snouffer, soprano
The Department of Voice & Opera, in conjunction with the University Musical Society, is pleased to present three separate Master...
UMS Messiah Soloist Master Class with Christian Simmons, bass-baritone
The Department of Voice & Opera, in conjunction with the University Musical Society, is pleased to present three separate Master...
Handel’s Messiah
Handel composed his oratorio Messiah over the course of a single month in 1741, six months before its triumphant premiere at a new concert...
Handel’s Messiah
Handel composed his oratorio Messiah over the course of a single month in 1741, six months before its triumphant premiere at a new concert...
Ariel Quartet with Alisa Weilerstein, cello | Folk•lore
(Presented by UMS)
For centuries and across continents, folk music has influenced art music. The lines separating the two genres are often blurred, resulting...
Etienne Charles | Earth Tones
(Presented by UMS)
Trinidad-born jazz musician, composer, and storyteller Etienne Charles continuously searches for untold stories and the sounds with which to...
Etienne Charles | Earth Tones
(Presented by UMS)
Trinidad-born jazz musician, composer, and storyteller Etienne Charles continuously searches for untold stories and the sounds with which to...
Caroline Shaw and Gabriel Kahane
(Presented by UMS)
Both Caroline Shaw and Gabriel Kahane are respected as performers and contemporary composers whose work exists at the intersection of art...
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
(Presented by UMS)
Wynton Marsalis and the 15-piece Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra return to Hill Auditorium....
Nate — A One Man Show
Written by and starring Natalie Palamides
Natalie Palamides premiered her show Nate to wide acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where it won a Total Theatre Award for...
Nate — A One Man Show
Written by and starring Natalie Palamides
Natalie Palamides premiered her show Nate to wide acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where it won a Total Theatre Award for...
Nate — A One Man Show
Written by and starring Natalie Palamides
Natalie Palamides premiered her show Nate to wide acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where it won a Total Theatre Award for...
Seong-Jin Cho, piano
(Presented by UMS)
“Cho has been elevated straight to the big time.” (The New York Times)...
Nate — A One Man Show
Written by and starring Natalie Palamides
Natalie Palamides premiered her show Nate to wide acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where it won a Total Theatre Award for...
Nate — A One Man Show
Written by and starring Natalie Palamides
Natalie Palamides premiered her show Nate to wide acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where it won a Total Theatre Award for...
Nate — A One Man Show
Written by and starring Natalie Palamides
Natalie Palamides premiered her show Nate to wide acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where it won a Total Theatre Award for...
Branford Marsalis Quartet
(Presented by UMS)
One of the most influential and revered figures in contemporary music for over four decades, three-time Grammy Award-winning saxophonist...
Branford Marsalis Chamber Project
(Presented by UMS)
Two nights after the Branford Marsalis Quartet’s UMS debut, Branford brings his classical chops to Rackham Auditorium in a chamber music...
Third Coast Percussion and Zakir Hussain
(Presented by UMS)
For nearly 20 years, Chicago-based Third Coast Percussion has forged a unique path in the musical landscape with virtuosic, energetic...
La Santa Cecilia
with Sonia De Los Santos
Named for the patron saint of music, La Santa Cecilia exemplifies the modern-day creative hybrid of Latin culture, rock, and global music....
Rosamunde String Quartet
(Presented by UMS)
Founded in 2015, the Rosamunde String Quartet is composed of members from three of the world’s greatest orchestras....
Shamel Pitts | TRIBE
BLACK HOLE: Trilogy and Triathlon
Founded in 2019 by American choreographer and performer Shamel Pitts, an alumnus of Batsheva Dance Company, TRIBE is an arts collective...
Shamel Pitts | TRIBE
BLACK HOLE: Trilogy and Triathlon
Founded in 2019 by American choreographer and performer Shamel Pitts, an alumnus of Batsheva Dance Company, TRIBE is an arts collective...
Film with Live Music: Prokofiev’s Alexander Nevsky
(Presented by UMS)
Although known more for his ballet music, symphonies, and concertos, Sergei Prokofiev wrote several film scores: Lieutenant Kijé, The Queen...
Peeping Tom | TRIPTYCH
(Presented by UMS)
As the lights come on, the audience is plunged into a man’s mind: his life is passing before him like a film, or perhaps it’s a film of...
Peeping Tom | TRIPTYCH
(Presented by UMS)
As the lights come on, the audience is plunged into a man’s mind: his life is passing before him like a film, or perhaps it’s a film of...
Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin
(Presented by UMS)
Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter has made her mark on the Western classical music scene as a soloist, mentor, and visionary for nearly 50 years,...
Marcel, Rami, and Sary Khalife: Legacy
(Presented by UMS)
The legendary Lebanese composer, singer, and oud master Marcel Khalife returns to Ann Arbor for the first time in 20 years, joined by his...
Les Arts Florissants
(Presented by UMS)
When first published in 1725, nobody could imagine that Vivaldi’s Four Seasons would become some of the most frequently-heard music of all...
Kurt Elling Celebrates Weather Report
(Presented by UMS)
Known for his singular combination of robust swing and poetic insight, the two-time Grammy winner brings his one-of-a-kind brand of...
Yunchan Lim, piano
(Presented by UMS)
After his astonishing performance of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with Orchestre de Paris in March 2024, we had to immediately...
Takács Quartet
(Presented by UMS)
Since their UMS debut in 1984, the Takács Quartet has performed in Ann Arbor more than two dozen times, and their nearly annual appearances...
