In 1969, Boston witnessed the birth of George Clinton and the Funkadelics live on air
Legendary funk musician George Clinton shares details on the anniversary of the group's "Say Brother" performance — and first psychedelic experience.
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Tanglewood Has Canceled Its 2020 Live Season
The famed Massachusetts music festival — the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra — has canceled all of its live events due to the coronavirus. -
Arts This Week: 'Pandemic Play,' 'Edible WAM,' And 'Tuning In'
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Here Are The Winners Of The 38th Annual Elliot Norton Awards
On Monday night the Boston Theater Critics Association staged the 38th Annual Elliot Norton Awards.
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