More than the ‘Big Head’: MFA hosts largest exhibit of Roxbury artist John Wilson’s work
The exhibit spans six decades of John Wilson's work, including drawing, paintings, sketches and sculptures.
Music & Culture Events
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In PersonGBH Music Presents: Christina Day Martinson and Friends
Join Grammy-nominated baroque violinist Christina Day Martinson and her acclaimed collaborators for an intimate recital celebrating her extraordinary career and the forthcoming documentary A Second Movement, which captures her life story and artistry. The evening showcases the full breadth of Christina’s musical expression, featuring selections from her Grammy-nominated album Biber: The Mystery Sonatas alongside new compositions. Hosted by WCRB’s Brian McCreath, this special performance also includes conversations with Christina and features guest performers: theorbo player Michael Leopold, composer and pianist Olivia Pérez-Collellmir, and composer/musician Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol.
Photo credit: Courtesy of A Second Movement.
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Culture in the News
Brand new books: Stephen King's latest, plus tales of a tired mom and a scary stalker
Holly Gibney is back in King's thriller, Never Flinch. The Stalker follows a manipulative man. Happily ever after is evasive in Consider Yourself Kissed. Plus, new work from Tash Aw and Etgar Keret.
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As ‘Hamilton’ comes to Boston, its actors say there’s still more work to do for representation
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Co-founder of Embrace Boston on mixed reviews for King sculpture
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New documentary illuminates Zora Neale Hurston's work as an anthropologist
"Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space," reveals the Harlem Renaissance writer was more than just a literary giant.
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The Boston Ballet’s, “The Gift,” Handel’s “Messiah,” Boston Baroque's, “A Baroque Holiday"| 26:46 -
Episode 12, Season 2<br> Dune, The Most Important Sci Fi Series Ever?
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"Winter Wonderland" - Morgan James and APO
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Norm Lewis and the American Pops Orchestra perform "Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town."
