Happening @ Michigan

Senior Recital: Alexandra Deamant, bassoon

PROGRAM: von Weber - Andante e Rondo Ungarese; Hindemith - Sonata for bassoon and piano; Saltzman - Three movements for clarinet, bassoon,...

Congolese Dance Showing

A presentation of Congolese dances performed by students in classes led by master teacher Jean-Claude (Biza) Sompa. The rhythmic, dynamic...

Carillon Recital: Holiday Ring Concert

Come listen to some holiday favorites performed by members of the Guild of Carillonneurs at the University of Michigan! The event is free...

Student Recital: Alex King, saxophone

PROGRAM: Dahl - Concerto; Milhaud - Scaramouche; Ibert - Concertino da camera; Escaich - Tango Virtuoso; Mellits - Black.

Senior Recital: Joseph Moss, organ

PROGRAM: Ritter - Organ Sonata no. 1, op. 11; Mendelssohn - Sonata no. 3 in A Major; Franck - Fantaisie en la; Dupré - Cortège et Litanie;...

Javanese Gamelan Music & Dance

Under the direction of renowned Yogyakarta gamelan musician, Raharja

Under the guest direction of renowned Yogyakarta gamelan musician Raharja, this program features pieces for concert and dance in the...

Faculty Recital: Stephen Shipps, violin and Martin Katz, piano *CANCELED*

*This performance has been canceled* This program will feature the complete Violin Sonatas of Johannes Brahms.

Senior Recital: Jiaqian (Jane) Ye, piano

PROGRAM: Bach - French Suite no. 6 in E Major, BWV 817; Mozart - Sonata in D Major, KV 311; Chopin - Ballade in A-flat Major, op. 47, no. 3;...

University Symphony Orchestra

Kenneth Kiesler, conductor...

Voice Studio Performance *UPDATED DATE*

Rejoice Greatly!

*This performance was previously listed on Sunday, December 9th*...

Second Dissertation Recital: Claudio David Espejo Araneda, piano

PROGRAM: Bach - Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645; Liszt - Legend no. 2: St. Francis of Paola walking on the waves; Bach - Ich ruf zu...

Graduate Composition/Performance Showing

Featuring full dance works by Alexandria Davis, Sherry Lin, Johnny Mathews, Jen Peters, and Mario Vircha

HULA: A presentation by students enrolled in AMCULT & ASIANPAM 372

Under the direction of Professor Amy Kuʻuleialoha Stillman

Please join us for HULA: A presentation by students enrolled in AMCULT & ASIANPAM 372 on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 6:00pm. Refreshments...

SMTD@UMMA: Plausible Fictions: Electronic Chamber Music

Electronic Chamber Music students, led by SMTD professor Michael Gurevich, respond to the speculative truth of the exhibition /PROOF: The...

First Dissertation Recital: Eun Young Lee, piano

PROGRAM: Février - Guirlandes; Février - Impromptu; Ravel - Piano Concerto in G Major; Poulenc - Napoli, suite pour le piano; Fauré -...

University Philharmonia Orchestra & University Choir

Oriol Sans, conductor....

Senior Recital: Francesca Napolitano, soprano

PROGRAM: Handel - Tornami a vagheggiar; Boulanger - Clarières dans le ciel; Poulenc - La Courte Paille; Schubert - Suleika I; Schubert -...

Senior Recital: Sam Ross, piano

PROGRAM: Ross - Robbie, Abroad; Morbidly Positive; Dear Gene; Benny’s Leaving; Where’s My Money?; Hopeful Future; Little Bro Bren;...

The Annual Clown Class Presentation

The final presentation of Theatre 371, aka Physical Theatre aka Clown Class, aka trial by audience.

First Dissertation Recital: Kristen DiNinno, Mezzo-soprano

PROGRAM: Strozzi - selections from Cantate, ariette e duetti, op. 2; Schumann - Er ist gekommen in Sturm und Regen, op. 12, no. 2; Ihr...

SMTD Undergraduate Concerto Competition Finals

Winners of the SMTD Concerto Competition will perform their competition piece with one of the School’s orchestras in an upcoming SMTD...

SMTD Graduate Concerto Competition Finals

Winners of the SMTD Concerto Competition will perform their competition piece with one of the School’s orchestras in an upcoming SMTD...

Musicology Distinguished Lecture Series: Prof. Sonia Seeman, University of Texas-Austin

“Reconsidering “Labor” - Theorizing Music as Affective Work: Case Studies from the German Bach and the Turkish Roman Sesler families”

This talk performs an effort-centered analysis of the Bach family’s musical activities in 17th - 18thh century Western Europe and of the...

String Preparatory Academy Master Class: Jan Coleman, violin

Special Guest Jan Coleman provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a young artist.

Guest Recital: Read Gainsford, Florida State University, piano

Program will consist of the 'New Zealand Partita’, which pairs the A minor Partita of Bach with 'responses' by 7 current NZ composers:...

Virginia Martin Howard Stearns Lecture: Barry Bauguess

Barry Bauguess is one of North America’s most sought-after Baroque trumpet concert and recording artists....

The Sally Fleming Masterclass Series: Simon James, violin

Simon James is one of the most distinguished teachers in the violin world. His students have been victorious in many national and...

String Preparatory Academy Master Class: Simon James, violin

Special Guest Simon James provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a young artist.

Collage Concert

*Tickets On Sale 8/20/18*

The Collage Concert is a non-stop evening of virtuosic performances, featuring students from all parts of the SMTD.

Harp Studio Recital

Students of Joan Holland perform.

Musicology Distinguished Lecture Series: Prof. Edmund Goehring, Western University (Ontario)

“The excluded self in some recent music criticism”

This talk works through some underexamined troubles besetting de-Romanticized criticism that uses the mechanisms of music to negate the...

EXCEL and DEI Present the 2019 Career Expo: Social Entrepreneurship and the Arts

Resident Artists: Decoda (Claire Bryant, Carol McGonnell, and Michael Mizrahi)...

Department of Piano Faculty Recital

Music of Mozart, Ligeti, and Gershwin, among others.

SMTD@UMMA: Press A-flat to Play

In conjunction with the exhibition Art in the Age of the Internet, 1989 to Today, SMTD@UMMA presents a live performance of the real and...

Guest Dance Workshop: ‘H’ Patten

Korotech Dance Style

‘H’ Patten teaches the Korotech style of dance, which draws on Jamaican dancehall, Jamaican African/neo-African practices, West and...

University Symphony Orchestra

Kenneth Kiesler, conductor PROGRAM: Bartok- Violin Concerto No. 2; Brahms- Symphony No. 2

Faculty Showcase Concert

SMTD faculty will be featured in a collage style concert, highlighting many different departments and genres of music....

Department of Performing Arts Technology Seminar: Scott Jaeger

Scott Jaeger is a musical instrument designer from Seattle, Washington, USA. He obtained a BFA in Performing Arts Technology from the...