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Dr. Loren Kajikawa, “Rapping Republicans: Hip Hop and the Multiracial Right”
Watkins Lecture HallEarl V. Moore Building
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Why was Eminem’s music and legacy open to being adopted by both Democrats and Republicans during the 2024 presidential campaign? Guest scholar Loren Kajikawa of the George Washington University explores these contradictions in a lecture presented by the U-M Department of Musicology.

[Cancelled] Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Britton Recital HallEarl V. Moore Building
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This performance has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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The University of Michigan Jazz Ensemble will perform works by Frank Foster, Andrew Bishop, John Clayton and student Liam Charron as well as arrangements by Chuck Owen and student Gavin Ard. Jazz Department faculty member Andrew Bishop will also be featured as a guest soloist. The Jazz Lab Ensemble will perform compositions and arrangements by Quincy Jones, Count Basie, Slide Hampton, Pat Williams, Duke Ellington and Gordon Goodwin. Featured soloists include vocalists Caitlyn Bogart and Stephanie Reuning-Scherer and Musicology Department faculty member Jonathan Gómez on saxophone. Jazz Ensemble: Ellen Rowe, conductor / Jazz Lab Ensemble: Dennis Wilson, conductor

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SMTD doctoral alumna Jenna Moon performs a 30 minute recital on the Charles Baird Carillon, an instrument of 53 bronze bells located inside the Burton Memorial Tower, followed by visitor Q&A.

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SMTD doctoral alumna Jenna Moon & Christine El-Hage Walters perform a 30 minute recital on the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Carillon, an instrument of 60 bells with the lowest bell (bourdon) weighing 6 tons.

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Award-winning opera performer and recording artist Christine Goerke presents a master class working with vocalists from the Department of Voice & Opera. Free and open to the public.

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Graduate student Liana Fonseca performs a recital.

DMA Piano Concerto Concert with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra
Hill Auditorium
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The Piano Department proudly presents our fourth-year DMA students in concerto performances with Ann Arbor’s excellent resident orchestra. Professor Jayce Ogren will be the guest conductor for this special event. Joining the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, this performance will feature piano soloists Jasmine Lucia Wong, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1, and Nhi Luong, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4.

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Harrison McComb, DMA candidate in jazz and contemporary improvisation, performs a dissertation recital.

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Undergraduate student Andrew Choi performs a final senior recital.
