PREVIEW: University of Michigan Women’s Glee Club Fall Concert
Who: The University of Michigan Women’s Glee Club and Midnight Blue What: Fall Concert: Celebrating Sisterhood, Song, and Strength When: Saturday, November 8 at 8:00pm Where: Hill Auditorium Why: Why?...
View ArticlePREVIEW: San Fran Symphony
A young Michael Tilson Thomas. He turns 70 this week. Who: The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Michael Tilson Thomas What: Mahler’s Symphony No.7 Where: Hill Auditorium When:...
View ArticleREVIEW: University of Michigan Women’s Glee Club Fall Concert
From the fall concert Facebook event The Women’s Glee Club started strong in their opening song on Saturday night, singing “The University” to Hill Auditorium. I was pleasantly surprised by the number...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Jake Shimabukuro: Ukulele Wizard
Image via Shorefire.com “If everyone played the ukulele, the world would be a happier place,” Jake says in his 2010 Ted Talk. And for those of us who have not picked up the underdog of all stringed...
View ArticleREVIEW: San Fran Symphony
Photo Courtesy of University Musical Society The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra took a residency in Ann Arbor this weekend, with two performances at Hill Auditorium and numerous master classes being...
View ArticleREVIEW: Hanging Loose with Jake Shimabukuro
Photo Courtesy: thecedar.org You could see it from the way he enters the room, lightening up the cold weather mood with a smile. From his first “Aloha Ann Arbor.” From the way he collapsed his inner...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Handel’s Messiah
Handel’s Messiah Poster (courtesy of UMS) What: Handel’s Messiah Who: Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra and the UMS Choral Union Where: Hill Auditorium When: Saturday, Dec. 16th at 8pm and Sunday, Dec. 17th...
View ArticleREVIEW: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
What most interested me about seeing this performance was first of all the fact that this orchestra was from abroad, and that they would come all the way to Ann Arbor to perform. I have experienced...
View ArticleREVIEW: Gilberto Gil
Photo from Mundo Itapema Gilberto Gil’s solo performance on Saturday was truly a treat. He has painted so many pictures for us, using just his voice and his acoustic guitar. By this simple setup, he...
View ArticleREVIEW: An Evening with Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea (or, a relapse into...
Two legends separated by smoke and photoshop Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock came into town the other night, for a stop of their seemingly endless world tour. From what I gathered from my comfy...
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