How a 19th century house keeps the Boston-Kyoto sister city partnership strong
The architecturally significant structure serves as a gathering place for people and stories.
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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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The Black Model Behind John Singer Sargent’s Gods And Goddesses
In this segment from Open Studio with Jared Bowen, Jared learns more about the mystery surrounding Thomas McKeller, the African American artist’s model… -
Violinist Aisslinn Nosky: “Beethoven Was The Rock Star Of His Day”
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Jacob Lawrence's 'The American Struggle' Paints The Inclusive Story Of America At The PEM
Artist Jacob Lawrence made a name for himself due to a series of paintings called "The Migration Series."
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