Grammy-nominated Aloe Blacc talks journey from hitmaker to biotech entrepreneur
His new album, Stand Together, draws inspiration from nonprofits, while his biotech startup targets breakthroughs in oncology treatments.
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Terence Blanchard on twenty years of “Flow”
Terence Blanchard has been a leading voice in jazz for four decades, working in film, opera and orchestral arrangements, in addition to leading several bands. He’ll lead a quintet to celebrate twenty years of his album “Flow” on August 1st at the Groton Hill Music Center, August 2nd at Newport Jazz and finally on August 3rd at Jimmie’s Jazz Club in Portsmouth, NH. He spoke to the hosts of Jazz on 89.7, Va Lynda Robinson and Al Davis.
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In new museum exhibits, artists wrestle with ancestry, tradition and identity
Rose B. Simpson and Jordan Nassar's work is on view at Boston's ICA. -
New MGM Music Hall at Fenway brings more life to Boston’s live music scene
Those embedded in Boston’s arts scene said the “rising tide floats all boats.” -
Found in translation: How ASL brings deeper meaning to Shakespeare
HandShakes is creating Shakespeare performances that are accessible for everyone.
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