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International University Students Gather For Columbus Day, October 1943 Photographer: Eck Stanger

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1943

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Ann Arbor News, October 13, 1943
Caption:
STUDENTS OBSERVE COLUMBUS DAY: University students from various countries of South America presented a program in honor of Columbus Day, last night in the Rackham amphitheater. Gathered in front of flags of 21 Pan-American republics, are four of the men who participated in last night's program. From left to right they are: Augusto Munoz of Chile, Dr. Gabriel Atristain, Dr. Marco Antonio Garcia and Alfonso Alexander Hernandez, all of Mexico.

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AADL Talks To: Steve Gilzow, Ann Arbor Observer Cover Artist

Tue, 10/08/2024 - 4:52pm

Steve Gilzow, May 2024 — *Steve Gilzow, with June 2024* Observer Cover

In this episode AADL Talks To Steve Gilzow, a prolific cover artist for the Ann Arbor Observer, retired teacher, and writer. Steve talks about the inspiration behind his art, the people and places captured within his covers, and how his work with the Observer has allowed a deeper understanding of the community.

Music and mime: Fest is July 2-24

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Ann Arbor News, October 20, 1983

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AADL Talks To: Peter Sparling, Lecturer, Poet, Essayist, Dancer, and Filmmaker

Fri, 08/09/2024 - 10:00am

In this episode, AADL Talks To Peter Sparling. Peter is a lecturer, poet, essayist, dancer, and filmmaker. He is the Rudolf Arnheim Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Dance at the University of Michigan. Peter talks with us about his career, from his start as a member of the José Limón Dance Company and principal dancer with Martha Graham Dance Company through his time in Ann Arbor as director of his own Peter Sparling Dance Company. Peter talks about his activism, the changes in the Ann Arbor dance community over the years, and his current work after retiring from the university 6 years ago.

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AADL Talks To: Michael Kondziolka, former Director of Artistic Programming at University Musical Society

Sun, 07/28/2024 - 3:59pm

In this episode AADL Talks to Michael Kondziolka. Michael, who retired in 2023, served for 30 years as the director of artistic programming and production for the University Musical Society. Michael talks with us about the thrill of bringing performers to Ann Arbor; how he and the UMS team responded to the changes and challenges of the late 1990s and how he helped reshape UMS’s aesthetic and took programming in different directions.