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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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Arts This Week: Escape The Heat Safely And Reimagine Maritime Art
Here's what to know about mask and vaccination policies at local museums, as Jared reviews “In American Waters” at the Peabody Essex. Then, actor Gabriel Byrne's new memoir “Walking with Ghosts.” -
Britney Spears’ Dad Will Exit Conservatorship, But Not Yet
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The Billionaire's Club Has A New Member: Rihanna
Rihanna told us all along she was calling the shots. Out there, collecting money from all manner of ... people. Now it turns out the singer, actress,…
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Sutton Foster Performs "Anything Goes"
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