A North American father of ‘period instrument’ performances takes his final bow with Boston Baroque
After half a century, Martin Pearlman is retiring from the group he started.
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Culture in the News
Turntable: This global music connoisseur’s playlist will take you on a journey
Marco Werman, co-host of The World, takes us across the globe, from Cameroon to Egypt and back to the United States.
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The November Drop: A month stuffed like a turkey with Brahms to Bram Stoker
Get drunk and paint a beer mug. Run a 5k, or help the runners. Or learn a little about one of Boston’s deadliest fires. -
It’s a weird pumpkin, Charlie Brown: Warty, odd-colored gourds become must-have Halloween decor
Customers and farmers squash tradition with “dinosaur egg” and “popcorn” pumpkins this autumn. -
How the Boston Book Festival became a huge success
200 distinguished authors and moderators will be at the event in Copley Square from Oct. 28-29.
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Where the Spirit of Hip Hop Originated
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The Birth Of Hip Hop
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