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Joe Farnsworth is bringing the next generation of jazz on tour
Joe Farnsworth is a Massachusetts native who cut his teeth drumming with Junior Cook, Eric Alexander and others. GBH Music talked to him about hitting the road with the next generation.
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Steve Inskeep On The Forgotten History Of John Fremont, The Original Celebrity Politician
John Fremont rose to prominence in the 1840s with his many mapping expeditions to the West, which his wife, Jessie, helped him heavily publicize. -
Arts This Week: Tschabalala Self, 'We All Fall Down' and 'Maytag Virgin'
Every week, WGBH News' Arts Editor Jared Bowen highlights the exhibitions, theater, movies and music you should check out in and around Boston. -
Boston Symphony Orchestra's Mark Volpe To Retire Next Year
Mark Volpe, the longtime CEO and president of the BSO, has announced he plans to retire next year.
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