Regie Gibson announced as first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey shared more details about the new role at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Friday.
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‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ showcases the joys and struggles of immigrants in America
The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the salon in which they work.
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A new Berklee initiative takes on jazz's gender disparity
First class of Next Jazz Legacy musicians are beginning their one-year apprenticeships. -
Under the Radar Book Club: Danielle Friedman's 'Let’s Get Physical: How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World'
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Arts This Week: Ukrainian artist's work lost to Russian invasion
The Ivankiv Historical and Local History Museum, which housed 25 works by Maria Prymachenko, was burned to the ground on Feb 25.
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