From funk to gospel to soul, Sly Stone captured the beauty and chaos of the human experience
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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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The 'Hocus Pocus' cottage is now welcoming visitors on Airbnb
Three unlikely hosts have made their house available on Airbnb to celebrate the season of All Hallows' Eve.A charmed pair of guests will have the chance… -
Open Studio: Get immersed in 3,000 years of history with ‘Beyond King Tut’
Open Studio with Jared Bowen takes viewers inside the creative process, offering a blend of profiles, performances and contemporary exhibitions by artists in Greater Boston, New England and across the country. -
How to celebrate Halloween in Salem like a local
Mayor Kim Driscoll gave her tips for a fun, spooky and safe time.
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Angels from the Realms of Glory
Kelli O'Hara joins The Tabernacle Choir to perform "Angels from the Realms of Glory". -
Luke 2: The Christmas Story
Watch actor Richard Thomas’s heartfelt narration of Luke 2: The Christmas Story. -
Baby of Bethlehem (Singing in the Land)
Kelli O'Hara joins The Tabernacle Choir & Orchestra to perform "Baby of Bethlehem". -
Star in the East
The Tabernacle Choir & Orchestra at Temple Square perform "Star in the East".