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Founded in 1995 by Warren Hsu, Michigan Pops is the oldest student-run, student-directed collegiate pops orchestra in the United States. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the ensemble blends classical material with popular film scores and contemporary pops, often incorporating multimedia and playful stage antics. The group performs two concerts each academic year at the historic Michigan Theater, delivering accessible, entertaining symphonic experiences for audiences of all ages. In 2025, Michigan Pops earned the Outstanding Achievement by a Student Organization in Instrumental Music from Arts at Michigan.