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Culture in the News
Omar Thomas on making “Griot Songs” at GBH
Omar Thomas is a large ensemble composer who’s had work commissioned by Eastman New Jazz Ensemble, the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus, and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. His newest album, “Griot Songs,” was recorded entirely in the GBH Fraser Performance Studio. He spoke to Al Davis and Va Lynda Robinson about the process.
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Black Owned Bos opens holiday pop-up shop to support small businesses
After about two years in the digital space, the platform takes another foray into the brick-and-mortar world. -
Under The Radar Book Club: Douglas Wolk's 'All of the Marvels: A Journey to the Ends of The Biggest Story Ever Told'
Our November selection for "Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club." -
How a pasta mural took shape in East Somerville
Local artist Michael Talbot finds inspiration in life experiences and handmade Italian
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Celebrating 100 Years of the Lincoln Memorial
We celebrate 100 years of the Lincoln Memorial. -
The Story of Francis Whitebird, Vietnam Medic
The story of Vietnam medic, Francis Whitebird. -
Craig Morgan Sings "The Father, My Son, and The Holy Ghost"
Craig Morgan sings his song, "The Father, My Son, and The Holy Ghost." -
A Tribute to Women in World War II
A tribute to women in World War II.
