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SUMMARY:Class / Instruction:Flutist Demarre McGill
DESCRIPTION:Guest artist Demarre McGill presents a flute master class with members of the SMTD flute studio\, in a visit sponsored by the Ann Arbor Symphony.\n\nDEMARRE McGILL has gained international recognition as a soloist\, recitalist\, chamber and orchestral musician. Winner of an Avery Fisher Career Grant and the Sphinx Medal of Excellence\, he has appeared as soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra\, the Seattle\, Pittsburgh\, Dallas\, Grant Park\, San Diego and Baltimore symphony orchestras and\, at age 15\, the Chicago Symphony.\n\nNow principal flute of the Seattle Symphony\, he previously served as principal flute of the Dallas Symphony\, San Diego Symphony\, Florida Orchestra\, and Santa Fe Opera Orchestra. He recently served as acting principal flute of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and earlier with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.\n\nA founding member of The Myriad Trio\, and former member of Chamber Music Society Two\, Demarre has participated in the Santa Fe\, Marlboro\, Seattle and Stellenbosch chamber music festivals\, to name a few. He is the co-founder of the Art of Élan and\, along with clarinetist Anthony McGill and pianist Michael McHale\, founded the McGill/McHale Trio in 2014. Their first CD\, *Portraits*\, released in August 2017\, has received rave reviews\, as has *Winged Creatures*\, his recording with Anthony McGill and the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. \n\nA native of Chicago\, Demarre McGill began studying the flute at age 7 and attended the Merit School of Music. In the years that followed\, until he left Chicago\, he studied with Susan Levitin. Demarre received his Bachelor’s degree from the Curtis Institute of Music and a Master’s degree at the Juilliard School.
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URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/127975
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Free,Music,North Campus,Talk,Workshop
LOCATION:Earl V. Moore Building - Kevreson Rehearsal Hall
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DTSTAMP:20241216T120400
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250121T170000
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SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:\"Can one person make a difference\, and if so\, how?\"
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the historical figures of Raoul Wallenberg and Martin Luther King Jr.\, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute hosts an interdisciplinary and intergenerational conversation about the role of the individual in making change. Expert and activist panelists will examine various instances of individual and group influence to enact change\, discussing the merit of trying and failing\, the different ways that individuals have sought to influence the world around them\, and how to measure and evaluate “making a difference.”\n\n-Irene Butter\, Professor Emerita of Public Health\, Holocaust survivor\, and peace activist\n\n-Matthew J. Countryman\, Associate Professor of Afroamerican & African Studies\, and History\n\n-Sooyun Christina Kim\, Undergraduate LSA - Student\n\n-Elliot Ratzman\, Research Fellow\, Raoul Wallenberg Institute\n\n-Jeffrey Veidlinger\,  Moderator: Director\, Raoul Wallenberg Institute
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URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/129881
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Discussion
LOCATION:Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.) - Amphitheatre
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