Friday
“Coming to America”: M-Flicks will show this classic Eddie Murphy comedy Friday night at 8 p.m. in the Natural Science Auditorium. Free.
Jazzin’: The UM Jazz Ensemble will perform pieces of modern dance set to jazz music at the Power Center. The event begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 and $15 ($9 with a student ID).
New Beat Happening: Pop bands Tally Hall and The Midnight Special will perform at the Michigan Union U-Club. The event begins at 8 p.m. Free for students, $5 for all others.
Saturday
Conducting Master Class: Lorin Maazel, music director of the New York Philharmonic, will offer this class at the McIntosh Theater at the School of Music. The class begins at 12 p.m. Afterwards, from 2 to 4 p.m., master classes for many instruments, including the cello, tuba and trumpet, will be offered in different rooms in the School of Music. See www.ums.org for more information.Free.
Panel Discussion: Members from the New York Philharmonic will discuss life in the orchestra and the transition from university studies to full-time musicians at the Briton Recital Hall at the School of Music. The discussion begins at 4 p.m. Free.
New York Philharmonic: The world-renowned orchestra makes its return to Ann Arbor for the first time in 33 years, performing works from Mozart and Mahler. The performance is at Hill Auditorium and begins at 8 p.m. The Sunday performance is at 4 p.m. and will featuresworks from Dvor