Regie Gibson announced as first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey shared more details about the new role at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Friday.
Sign up for GBH newsletters
GBH offers several newsletters focused on the topics that matter to you.
Culture in the News
‘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.
-
'Music Is Music': A Rapper And A Conductor Cross Centuries In Louisville
How do traditional arts organizations respond to turbulent times?Louisville, Ky. has been a center of protest since Breonna Taylor was killed by police a… -
Arts This Week: Museum Of Russian Icons And Huntington Theatre Company
This week, Jared Bowen brings us two exhibitions at the Museum of Russian Icons and shares some exciting news from the Huntington Theatre Company. -
Bach's Favorite Instrument You've Probably Never Heard Of: The Long-Lost Lautenwerck
Could there be a more unloved, abject literary form than the press release? Inherently clammy and needy, press releases crowd the inboxes of busy…
GBH Music
More Culture Programs
-
Episode 30, Season 11<br> From Basquiat to Broadway, a look at hip-hop's influence
We mark the 50th anniversary of hip-hop with a look at it's global influence on the arts| 26:46 -
Episode 5, Season 4<br> What Do They Mean When They Call Hip Hop “Alternative”?
Dive into the world of alternative Hip Hop and explore how it relates to rap and R&B.| 13:01 -
Episode 16, Season 50<br> Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain”
Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo.| 54:25 -
Andy Akiho and the Steelpan Drum
Andy Akiho and Scott Yoo play his piece for steelpan drum and violin.| 3:37