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
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D.C. museum is the first to show art exclusively by women
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'Space Adventure' exhibit takes off in Chelsea
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In living color: The public react to the Obama portraits tour through Boston
Ahead of Presidents' Day, we revisit our trip to the MFA to find out what these historic portraits mean to people.
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Tree of Life
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Lea Salonga's "A Whole New World"
Lea Salonga performs one of her classic songs from the Disney musical, "Aladdin."| 2:58 -
Lea Salonga Sings "Vanilla Ice Cream"
Watch Lea Salonga perform "Vanilla Ice Cream" from the classic musical, "She Loves Me."| 1:24 -
Episode 20, Season 9<br> Jagged Little Pill, Moulin Rouge, Indecent, Dear Evan Hansen
We revisit some of our distinguished interviews and award-winning and nominated plays.| 26:46
