‘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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Culture in the News
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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Poetry's growing popularity starts with local youth poets
We’re marking National Poetry Month by hearing about our local poetry scene. -
Open Studio: Mark Wahlberg plays a boxer turned priest in 'Father Stu'; Roxbury artist's legacy on display at ICA
The latest episode of Open Studio features Dorchester's own, Mark Wahlberg. Jared then visits Roxbury artist Napoleon Jones-Henderson. -
Arts This Week: An American classic takes the stage
Every week GBH Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen rounds up a list of arts happening in and around Boston for people to enjoy.
GBH Music
More Culture Programs
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The Holly and the Ivy
Megan Hilty performs 'The Holly and the Ivy' with The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra. -
Give Glory to His Honored Name (from Athalia)
Watch The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra perform ‘Give Glory to His Honored Name’. -
A Celtic Christmas: Irish Jig on ‘In dulci jubilo’
‘In dulci jubilo’ becomes an Irish jig in this Celtic homage arranged by Richard Elliot. -
Three Irish Christmas Traditions
Neal McDonough and Megan Hilty join forces for this recounting of three Irish traditions.
