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Art & Soul: The Performance Arts - UMS Cancels The Rest Of Its Season Due To Coronavirus

By • Mar 26, 2020
UMS
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Another impact of the current health pandemic is on our cultural life.  In this edition of "Art and Soul," WEMU’s Lisa Barry talks with Matthew VanBesien, president of the University Musical Society at the University of Michigan, about what they’ve had to do in light of COVID-19 and orders to stay home and social distance from each other.


Art And Soul: The Performing Arts - Featuring New UMS President Matthew Van Besien

By • Aug 24, 2017
Lisa Barry

This week’s Art and Soul is about the performing arts in our community.  89.1 WEMU’s Lisa Barry is joined by local journalist and A2 Arts Addict blogger Jenn McKee and the new president of the University Musical Society, Matthew Van Besien, to discuss the upcoming season... his first in the position at the University of Michigan.