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DTSTAMP:20260827T012112
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260903T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260903T203000
SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:Barbour/Newberry (2026-2027) (Housing)
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UID:150272-21910189@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150272
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Sessions
LOCATION:Helen Newberry Lounge, 1st Floor
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260827T012113
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260903T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260903T203000
SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:Martha Cook (2026-2027) (Housing)
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UID:150273-21910190@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150273
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Sessions
LOCATION:Gold Room
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DTSTAMP:20260818T181707
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260903T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260903T213000
SUMMARY:Performance:David Zerkel\, tuba
DESCRIPTION:David Zerkel and Liz Ames will present a recital of original works written for tuba and piano. The program will begin with the outstanding Tuba Sonata written by Norwegian composer Trygve Madsen. The Madsen will be followed by a very expressionistic work\, Lamento\, by the great Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina. The first half will close with John Harmon's Silhouette for tuba and piano. The main feature of the second half is the Tuba Concerto written by the American Trombonist Raymond Premru. The piece was composed in memory of the late John Fletcher\, a British tubist who has served as David's inspiration throughout his professional career. It is an unusually touching piece. The second half also includes a hauntingly beautiful work by the Japanese-Canadian composer\, Cait Nishimura.\n\nABOUT THE ARTISTS\n\nDAVID ZERKEL is Professor of Tuba and Euphonium at the University of Michigan\, leading an active career as both a performer and educator. Before his arrival at Michigan\, he taught in a similar position at the University of Georgia. His students have distinguished themselves by winning international and national competitions and attaining positions with professional performing organizations. He is a Past President of the International Tuba Euphonium Association and was selected as the inaugural recipient of the ITEA Teaching Award.\n\nDavid began his performing career as a member of the United States Army Field Band and The United States Army Band\, both located in Washington\, DC. He has had the good fortune to perform with many orchestras\, to include the Philadelphia Orchestra\, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra\, the New York Philharmonic\, the St. Louis Symphony\, the Utah Symphony\, the Detroit Symphony\, the Atlanta Symphony\, the National Symphony\, and the Baltimore Symphony. He was a founding member of the Washington Symphonic Brass\, and has performed in concert with the Burning River Brass and the Brass Band of Battle Creek.\n\nDavid has performed as a featured soloist at many workshops and symposia\, including the Leonard Falcone Festival\, several International Tuba Euphonium Conferences\, and the United States Army Band Tuba Euphonium Workshop. In addition\, he has performed as a solo recitalist at many of the leading colleges and conservatories in the United States. He has released three solo CDs: *American Music for Tuba*\, *Tuba Helper*\, and his latest CD\, *Journey*\, which features the music of John Stevens.\n\nDavid has served as the President of the International Tuba Euphonium Association. He lives in Dexter\, Michigan with his lovely bride\, Kristin.\n\nLIZ AMES is a celebrated pianist who is passionate about performing and working with instrumentalists\, vocalists and composers. She has concertized worldwide\, including in Belgium\, the United Kingdom\, Canada\, Spain\, Peru and France. Ames has served as a staff pianist for the North American Saxophone Alliance Biennial Conference and the United States Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium. Her publications and projects include piano reductions of large-scale works\, including Wynton Marsalis’s Tuba Concerto\, Henry Brant’s *Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra*\, and concertos and oratorios by Steven Bryant\, Joel Puckett\, Donald Grantham\, David Biedenbender\, and John Mackey. Ames completed her doctorate in collaborative piano at Arizona State University and is currently living in Ann Arbor\, Michigan\, performing with musicians throughout the Midwest and serving on the collaborative piano staff at the University of Michigan School of Music\, Theatre & Dance. She has recorded for Neuma Records\, XAS Records\, and Naxos Records\, among others.
UID:149647-21906844@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149647
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Faculty,North Campus,Music,Free
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20260827T012115
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260903T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260903T200000
SUMMARY:Conference / Symposium:Stockwell (2026-2027) (Housing)
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UID:150491-21909547@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150491
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Sessions
LOCATION:Rotunda
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DTSTAMP:20260814T145920
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260903T200000
SUMMARY:Performance:VOICES feat Ki5 & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Join as Ann Arbor native Ki5 - vocal architect and live looping artist Kyler Wilkins - performs and invites local musicians Josie G and David Magumba to take the stage sharing songs and stories of their craftsmanship\, dreams\, and triumphs along with all the other things that come with being a modern creator.\n\nBorn and raised in Benton Harbor\, Josie G is an R&B singer-songwriter\, vocal coach\, and music publishing consultant. With inspiration from her roots in gospel and classical training\, she artfully draws on her understanding and passion for music to serenade her audience with introspective lyrics and a static-charged\, “get cozied up with a hot cup of cocoa” voice. Since launching her debut and releasing standout tracks like “Set the Vibe\,” Josie G continues to create music rooted in healing\, revelation\, and love—offering a genuine journey through the human experience\, with her latest afro-vibes inspired EP called Gelato. Come connect with an artist with a heart for authenticity and community - meet Josie G.\n\nDavid Magumba is a professional studio musician\, artist\, and voice teacher creating music to reach all around the world. Raised in Cincinnati\, he has worked with the Detroit Opera chorus and has been recording as a studio musician and Soul/RnB/singer-songwriter. David has released a soundtrack piece\, along with his latest singles (with another on the way this fall) “Wooden Monarch\,” and “Connect.”\n\nVocalist\, songwriter\, and producer Kyler Wilkins from Ann Arbor\, Michigan has been performing as Ki5 using a loop station to build songs from scratch in full view of audiences since 2017. Having opened for Erykah Badu\, Reggie Watts\, and CeCe Peniston\, Ki5 represents himself as a seasoned Michigan artist who continues to spread his unique style of vocal-driven music to the masses. His vibrant\, harmonic composition style explores the human voice meshed with beatboxing and delivers familiar genres such as R&B\, pop\, soul\, and more. His honest\, empathetic\, and freeing style has been influenced by Bobby McFerrin\, Reggie Watts\, and Bon Iver and his latest passion other has been improvising full sets of music that make people want to move.\n\nVoices is a series of artist-cultivated concerts at The Ark conceived and created by Ann Arbor musician Kyler Wilkins\, AKA vocal looping artist Ki5. The series seeks to expand the representation of Michigan BIPOC artists and audiences at The Ark. Each show\, intentional time will be taken to get to know each artist in the form of brief interviews and musical breaks to have them speak about their journey as musicians and performers with the hope that people in the audience are more connected to and inspired by those voices.
UID:149795-21907193@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149795
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Ark,Mutotix
LOCATION:ARK Reserved
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260819T152814
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260904T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260904T235900
SUMMARY:Recreational / Games:Intramural Sports Registration - Fall Maize Season
DESCRIPTION:Registration: August 31st – September 8th\nRegular Season:  September 13th – October 2nd\nPlayoffs: October 4th – 16th\n\nCost:\n$20 per person to register for any Fall Maize or Blue season sports\n$40 per person to register for any Fall IM sports\n\nFall Maize Sports (self-officiated):\nNEW – Badminton (2v2) at the IMSB\nBeach Volleyball (4v4) at Mitchell Field\nNEW – Bucket Golf at Mitchell Field\nCornhole (singles & doubles) at Mitchell Field\nEsports (Various Titles) at the IMSB\nKickball (6v6) at Mitchell Field\nPickleball (singles & doubles) at the IMSB\nSpikeball (singles & doubles) at Mitchell Field\nUltimate Frisbee (7v7) at Mitchell Field\n\nMore details can be found at recreation.umich.edu/intramurals/
UID:150339-21909612@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150339
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Well-being,Undergraduate Students,sports,recreation,Rec Sports,intramural sports,Intramural,Graduate Students,Graduate and Professional Students,Games
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20260813T153859
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260904T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260904T230000
SUMMARY:Other:Ross Leaders Academy (RLA) Application Window
DESCRIPTION:The Sanger Leadership Center invites you to apply for the Ross Leaders Academy (RLA)\, a devoted group of students who want to develop the mindset and skills needed to be influential at U-M and beyond. As an RLA fellow\, you will learn from diverse peers\, receive 1:1 and group coaching\, and engage with 50+ years of robust research advanced by the University of Michigan’s innovative faculty. You’ll emerge from RLA more confident\, insightful\, and with a vision to fuel your emerging career.\n\nRLA kicks off in the fall with an exciting event and wraps up in the spring with a closing celebration. The program is open to all University of Michigan graduate students and undergraduate juniors and seniors.\n\nThis program is generously sponsored by the Deloitte Foundation.\n\n2026-2027 APPLICATION WINDOW: 9/2-9/16\n\nInterested in learning more about RLA? Attend the Sanger Info Session on 9/9 in Blau Colloquium from 4:30–5:30 PM.
UID:150242-21908444@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/150242
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Undergraduate Students,Business,Career,Culture,Undergraduate,Professional Development,Personal Development,Networking,Leadership,Inclusion,Graduate Students,Graduate School,Graduate,Free,Food,Discussion
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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