Happening @ Michigan

Influence, Hybridization, or Transculturation? Muslims, Jews, and Christians in the Music of Medieval Spain

Dwight Reynolds, Professor of Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

Part of The Connecting Sea: Charting the Mediterranean across the Disciplines. See http://www.ii.umich.edu/ces-euc for all events.

Interdisciplinary Music Forum: Discussion of Readings

BFA Design Portfolio Exhibit Opening Reception

Dept. of Musicology Distinguished Lecture Series: Poppea s Progress - Ellen Rosand (Yale)

PLEASE NOTE CORRECTED START TIME OF 5:00 PM. The appearance of a new DVD of L’incoronazione di Poppea in 2009, the fifth within a decade,...

Lecture: Joseph Rosa, University of Michigan Museum of Art

Lecture Title: Curating Architecture

Most recently announced the University of Michigan Museum of Art’s new director, Joseph Rosa was previously the Art Institute of...

11th Annual Farrand Public Lecture: Walking Whales and Missing Links

Philip Gingerich, Ermine Cowles Professor of Paleontology and Director, U-M Museum of Paleontology

Scientists long before Darwin wondered why whales, which are mammals, not fish, live in the sea. The discovery of the tiny vestigial hind...

PureRhythM

Come be entertained at RhythM Tap Ensemble and Pure Dance Xtreme's annual Winter dance showcase!...

Robert Plant & The Band of Joy

Former Lead man for Led Zeppelin is coming to Hill Auditorium!

Senior Recital: Kirsten Filbrandt, bassoon

PROGRAM: Mignone - Concertino; Villa-Lobos - Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 and No. 6; Marquez - Danza de Mediodia; Mockert - Suite Argentina...

The Ragbirds

Islamic Music Concert

Arabic instrumental music and recitation of Arabic epic poetry

Penn Masala

As part of Aurora 2011, the South Asian Awareness Network presents internationally recognized A Capella group Penn Masala!

Cross Country Skiing Day Trip

Jan 22

Explore what Michigan winters have to offer! Let's get outside and enjoy the Michigan winter wonderland while learning to...

Conference: Islam and the Performing Arts

Eight scholars presenting papers on the Islamic performing arts in Africa, Egypt and Southeast Asia.

Dis(Order): Creativity and Control: A Workshop for Art Educators

Artist and educator Olivia Gude, professor in the School of Art and Design at the University of Illinois at Chicago, will lead a workshop in...

Percussion Ensemble

CRESCENDOS. January\&##39;s Percussion Ensemble concert features our eight graduating seniors, who will perform the material they are...

Masters Recital: Doyeon Kim, piano

PROGRAM: Bach - Well Tempered Clavier Book 2 No. 6 in D Minor; Haydn - Paino Sonata No. 31 in A -flat Major; Prokofiev - Piano Sonata No. 2...

Kafka Fragments

Professors Freda Herseth, mezzo-soprano, and Andrew Jennings, violin, present one of the 20th century's most powerful and challenging...

Leon Redbone

No one knows where he came from or who he really is. Leon Redbone wears dark glasses and a Panama hat, and, despite that fact that he's...

Masters Recital: Yuta Sugano, piano

PROGRAM: Schubert - Eight Selected Dances, Piano Sonata NO. 4 in A Minor, Piano Sonata No. 20 in A Major

SMTD at UMMA: Kafka Fragments

Professors Freda Herseth, mezzo-soprano, and Andrew Jennings, violin, present one of the 20th century’s most powerful and challenging...

Senior Recital: Scott Verduin, percussion

PROGRAM: Mellits - Stick; Ligeti - Continuum; Hamilton - Parellel Passages; Cheung - Etude in E Minor; Koykkar - Musica per Due; Wahlund -...

Stearns Collection Virginia Howard Lecture Series: La Centra Galante: 18th-century Music with Doc Rossi

Originally from Michigan, Doc Rossi has performed across North America and Europe and has recorded with various groups, playing Early Music,...

Mahler's Resurrection: Life Sciences Orchestra

The U-M Life Sciences Orchestra presents one of the all-time masterpieces of classical music: Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2,...

Senior Recital: Corie Lint, cello

PROGRAM: Ligeti - Sonata for Solo Cello; Bach - Suite No. 4 in E-flat Major; Dvorak - Cello Concerto in B Minor, Op. 104

Senior Recital: Glenn Tucker, jazz piano

PROGRAM: Tucker - Bopolous, The Waiting Game; Dorsey/Madeira/Mertz - I m Glad There Is You; Tucker - Hip Hop, Universal Perception, Blues...

Nellie McKay

You should know that Nellie McKay is hard to categorize. She's done Brecht on Broadway, opened for Lou Reed at Carnegie Hall, sung...

BFA Design Portfolio Exhibit

Same-sex Health Benefits

Institutional Logics, Human Capabilities and Universities in Michigan

In this lecture, Gilia C. Smith examines university employees' access to public health benefits in the state of Michigan, following the...

New Paradigms on Innovation and Access to Medical Technologies

Delinking R&D Costs from Product Prices

The Science, Technology, and Public Policy (STPP) Lecture Series at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy presents Judit Rius, Attorney...

Dean's Speaker Series: MLK Symposium Lecture presented by environmental justice activist Richard Moore

Richard Moore is a senior adviser and special projects coordinator at the Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice (SNEEJ)....

Voice Department Student Recital

Challah for Hunger Tasting & Mass Meeting

Taste delicious challah and hear from the founder of CfH

Come hear about Challah for Hunger this semester. Eli Winkleman, the founder of CfH national, will be speaking at the meeting. There will...

Emotional Muscle: Strong Parents, Strong Children

Husband and wife authors Kerry Kelly Novick and Jack Novick will talk about their book, “Emotional Muscle: Strong Parents, Strong...

Third Dissertation Recital: Jose Garcia, tenor

PROGRAM: Sondheim - The Contest from Sweeney Todd; Blitzstein - Stay in my arms, Jimmie’s got a goil, The Russian Language Mamasha Goose...

Ruthie Foster & Eric Bibb

BFA Design Portfolio Exhibit

First Dissertation Recital: Jamie Dahman, tenor

PROGRAM: Britten - Three sons from This Way to the Tomb; Beethoven - Zartliche Libe, Resignation; Schubert - An die Musik, Litanei,...

No Agua, No Vida: The Decline and Fall of the Colorado River and the American West

"The future looks turbulent for the 30 million people who depend on the Colorado River for their water," says Photographer John...

BFA Design Portfolio Exhibit

CREES Noon Lecture

Was Socialist Realism Avant-Garde?

January 26, 2011...

Brown Bag Organ Series: James Kibbie, organ and Martin Philbert, narrator

Thirty minutes of organ solo music performed by local musicians. Bring lunch or purchase at the Crossroads Cafe. PROGRAM: Bach - Piece d...

Are Homosexuals Still Sick?

Lecture by W. H. Auden Distinguished University Professor of the History and Theory of Sexuality David M. Halperin. The Lecture will be...

Keynote Lecture: The World is Blue

Sylvia Earle, Oceanographer, National Geographic Explorer in Residence and Founder, Mission Blue

More has been learned about the nature of the ocean in the past century than during all preceding human history, but at the same time, more...

Ed Presents: Magazine Advice from the Pros, Theresa Falzone, Editor-in-Chief of StyleLine Magazine

Get insight into the magazine industry from Editor-in-chief and UM alum Theresa Falzone....

University Symphony Orchestra

Kenneth Kiesler, conductor. PROGRAM: Theofanides - Rainbow Body; Britten - Les Illuminations Kyle Knapp, tenor (2011 Concerto Competition...

BFA Design Portfolio Exhibit

The New Faces of Ladino in Latin America Today

Language Revival and National Identity

Lecturer: Monique Balbuena, University of Oregon

A Talking Picture

Directed by Manoel de Oliveira

Part of The Connecting Sea: Charting the Mediterranean across the Disciplines. See http://www.ii.umich.edu/ces-euc for all events.

Global Policy Perspectives Symposium

Understanding International Terrorism: Root Causes and Policy Responses

Terrorism is an inherently social phenomenon. While it is commonly assumed that terrorists kill and die for a cause, they are motivated and...

Interactive effects of climate change and atmospheric nitrogen deposition on high elevation freshwater biodiversity

Jill Baron, Research Ecologist, US Geological Survey Biological Reserves Division

Zell Visiting Writers Series Presents: Campbell McGrath

Poetry Reading

Campbell McGrath has published numerous collections of poetry, including Spring Comes to Chicago, which won the Kingsley Tufts Poetry...

Flow

Directed by Irena Salina

Water is the very essence of life, sustaining every being on the planet. 'Flow' confronts the disturbing reality that our crucial...

An Evening with Julie and Louis Nagel

In celebration of Mozart’s birthday, Julie and Louis Nagel will present a lecture/recital exploring the relationship between Mozart and...