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Fawn
An interdisciplinary solo show by Charli Brissey about grief and desire (and how to hold both at the same time).
Associate Professor of Dance Charli Brissey directs and performs in this hour-long show created through interrelated experiments in dance,...
Michigan Youth Symphonic Band / Philharmonia Orchestra / Symphony Orchestra Spring Performance
Join us for the spring performance of the Michigan Youth Symphonic Band, the Michigan Youth Philharmonia Orchestra, and the Michigan Youth...
Fawn
An interdisciplinary solo show by Charli Brissey about grief and desire (and how to hold both at the same time).
Associate Professor of Dance Charli Brissey directs and performs in this hour-long show created through interrelated experiments in dance,...
John Ellis, piano
Professor of Piano John Ellis will perform a recital including Novelettes by Poulenc, Ballade no. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 by...
Concert Band
Courtney Snyder, conductor...
Creative Arts Orchestra
This is a unique, largely improvisation-based group that invites interaction with other performance fields such as dance, theatre, and music...
Michigan Youth Jazz Orchestra
The Michigan Youth Jazz Orchestra (MYJO) provides advanced experience performing a variety of big band repertoire in venues throughout...
Sunny Wilkinson, vocal jazz
Chisholm Jazz Master Class Series
Acclaimed Jazz Vocalist Sunny Wilkinson presents a vocal jazz master class; free and open to the public....
Michigan Youth Chamber Singers
The Michigan Youth Chamber Singers (MYCS) is a select SATB choir composed of outstanding vocalists from across the region. Students interact...
Michigan Youth Trombone Ensemble / Michigan Youth Percussion Ensemble Spring Performance
The MYTE and MYPE are part of the Michigan Youth Ensembles (MYE) program, which brings together exceptional high school students for weekly...
Orchestra & Choir Collaborative Concert
The University of Michigan's Chamber Choir, University Choir, and Orpheus Singers join with the University Symphony Orchestra for a...
Blair Salter Voice & Piano Master Class
Sally Fleming Master Class Series
Join us for an afternoon with guest artist Dr. Blair Salter, Head of Music at the Los Angeles Opera. Free and open to the public with...
Semele
Department of Voice & Opera and the University Philharmonia Orchestra
The forbidden passion between Semele, a woman, and Jupiter, the king of the gods, attracts the attention and unbridled jealousy of...
University of Michigan Jazz Showcase
The Department of Jazz & Contemporary Improvisation with special guest Jonathan Kreisberg
This annual showcase features students and faculty from the Department of Jazz & Contemporary Improvisation at SMTD, along with a...
Semele
Department of Voice & Opera and the University Philharmonia Orchestra
The forbidden passion between Semele, a woman, and Jupiter, the king of the gods, attracts the attention and unbridled jealousy of...
Semele
Department of Voice & Opera and the University Philharmonia Orchestra
The forbidden passion between Semele, a woman, and Jupiter, the king of the gods, attracts the attention and unbridled jealousy of...
Semele
Department of Voice & Opera and the University Philharmonia Orchestra
The forbidden passion between Semele, a woman, and Jupiter, the king of the gods, attracts the attention and unbridled jealousy of...
Small Jazz Ensembles
Student ensembles perform from the Small Jazz Ensembles program, coached by Professors Andy Milne, Robert Hurst, Marion Hayden and Nate...
Small Jazz Ensembles
Student ensembles perform from the Small Jazz Ensembles program, coached by Professors Andy Milne, Robert Hurst, Marion Hayden and Nate...
University Philharmonia Orchestra
Jayce Ogren, conductor...
Contemporary Directions Ensemble
Jayce Ogren, conductor...
Uncle Vanya
Department of Theatre & Drama
Chekhov’s tragicomedy about a dysfunctional family and the country property they share has been a perennial favorite since it premiered in...
Uncle Vanya
Department of Theatre & Drama
Chekhov’s tragicomedy about a dysfunctional family and the country property they share has been a perennial favorite since it premiered in...
Briggs Chamber Music Competition
The Briggs Competition is made possible by support from the Dale & Nancy Briggs Chamber Music Endowed Enrichment Fund and is named in...
Women's Glee Club Spring Concert
The beloved student organization continues years of tradition with their annual concerts in the fall and spring....
Uncle Vanya
Department of Theatre & Drama
Chekhov’s tragicomedy about a dysfunctional family and the country property they share has been a perennial favorite since it premiered in...
Uncle Vanya
Department of Theatre & Drama
Chekhov’s tragicomedy about a dysfunctional family and the country property they share has been a perennial favorite since it premiered in...
Arts Chorale
The Arts Chorale is the official choir of the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. It provides a fun and enriching environment for...
Dance BFA Concert
Senior Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance majors present a joint concert of their choreography at the conclusion of their studies in the...
Concert Band
Courtney Snyder, conductor...
Dance BFA Concert
Senior Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance majors present a joint concert of their choreography at the conclusion of their studies in the...
Uncle Vanya
Department of Theatre & Drama
Chekhov’s tragicomedy about a dysfunctional family and the country property they share has been a perennial favorite since it premiered in...
Jazz Ensemble
The University of Michigan Jazz Ensemble is the most competitive of the University’s jazz ensembles. Open by audition only, most seats are...
Dance BFA Concert
Senior Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance majors present a joint concert of their choreography at the conclusion of their studies in the...
Chamber Opera: "Working for the Macbeths"
The Department of Voice & Opera presents the comic opera "Working for the Macbeths" (2023) with music by Johanny Navarro and...
Uncle Vanya
Department of Theatre & Drama
Chekhov’s tragicomedy about a dysfunctional family and the country property they share has been a perennial favorite since it premiered in...
Symphony Band
Part of the CBDNA North Central Conference
The University of Michigan Symphony Band closes its season with a very special performance in conjunction with the North Central Division...
Dance BFA Concert
Senior Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Dance majors present a joint concert of their choreography at the conclusion of their studies in the...
Chamber Opera: "Working for the Macbeths"
The Department of Voice & Opera presents the comic opera "Working for the Macbeths" (2023) with music by Johanny Navarro and...
Uncle Vanya
Department of Theatre & Drama
Chekhov’s tragicomedy about a dysfunctional family and the country property they share has been a perennial favorite since it premiered in...
Men's Glee Club Spring Concert
The fan-favorite student organization continues years of tradition with their annual concerts in the fall and spring....
Uncle Vanya
Department of Theatre & Drama
Chekhov’s tragicomedy about a dysfunctional family and the country property they share has been a perennial favorite since it premiered in...
Orpheus Singers
The Sacred Veil by Eric Whitacre
The Orpheus Singers present Eric Whitacre’s The Sacred Veil – a powerful contemporary work exploring love, grief, and the...
Campus Band Chamber Concert
Small chamber ensembles comprised of wind and percussion players present a performance. Campus Band Chamber Winds is a course offered in the...
Campus Orchestras
The University of Michigan Campus Orchestras are made up of two main orchestras: Campus Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and Campus Philharmonia...
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Department of Musical Theatre
From the celebrated composer Dave Malloy comes an electropop opera based on a scandalous 70-page slice of Leo Tolstoy’s War and...
University Symphony Orchestra
Kenneth Kiesler, conductor PROGRAM Symphony No. 6, Mahler
Jazz Lab Ensemble
Designed to rehearse, perform, and examine the repertoire of the jazz big band, the Jazz Lab Ensemble explores classic, historically...
First Year Dance Company
This group, composed of first year and transfer students in the Department of Dance, performs repertoire from invited guest artists, dance...
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Department of Musical Theatre
From the celebrated composer Dave Malloy comes an electropop opera based on a scandalous 70-page slice of Leo Tolstoy’s War and...
Bio
Every year, SMTD offers a vast array of performances in every discipline. Over 900 student performances take place during the academic year in our celebrated concert halls and theatres, and in our intimate recital halls. Each performance features artists at the beginning of their careers, before they go on to be recognized at the national level in their field. SMTD performances do far more than just provide curricular opportunities to students. They provide invaluable cultural enrichment to the community.
All revenue generated from ticket sales goes toward creating further educational performance opportunities for SMTD students.