‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ showcases the joys and struggles of immigrants in America
The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the salon in which they work.
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New book spotlights Madam C.J. Walker’s daughter A’Lelia, who forged her own path
The daughter of America's first Black millionaire became the “joy goddess” of Harlem in the 1920s.
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Arts This Week: Broadway Returns To Boston As 'Hadestown' Takes The Stage
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Climbing The 'Mount Everest' Of Piano Works, Jonathan Biss Reflects On Beethoven And Mental Health
"On April 24th, 2007, Beethoven's Sonata Opus 109 made me lose my mind." -
Acclaimed Bassist Victor Wooten Plays With BSO
The Grammy winner is playing with the Boston Symphony Orchestra this weekend
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Gary Sinise Pays Tribute to Gold Star Families
Gary Sinise pays tribute to Gold Star Families at the 2023 National Memorial Day Concert. -
Episode 34, Season 11<br> Local Color: A Look at Four Regional Artists
This week we're revisiting conversations with local artists| 26:46 -
Episode 33, Season 11<br> Rob "ProBlak" Gibbs and the power of his positivity
We talk to artist Rob "ProBlak" Gibbs and Pulitzer-Prize winning art critic Sebastian Smee| 26:46 -
Brian d'Arcy James Performs "You'll Be in My Heart"
Brian d'Arcy James performed "You'll Be in My Heart" at the 2021 Concert.
