Reevaluating the NBA GOAT debate: Beyond Jordan and LeBron
Kevin Merida explores why the legendary Celtic Bill Russell should be part of the GOAT debate — for his skills and bravery on and off the court.
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Christian Sands brings “electricity” to the Charles River Jazz Festival
Christian Sands grew up in New England and took up piano when he was six years old. Now 36, he’s recorded with Christian McBride, Gregory Porter, and many others. His latest album is Embracing Dawn and he’ll be performing Saturday July 12 at the Charles River Jazz Festival in Allston.
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Boston Public Library To Eliminate Late Fees For All Patrons
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Frontline Workers Connect Through Songwriting During The Pandemic
Frontline Songs offers doctors and nurses relief through a unique program that brings them together to make music. -
Arts This Week: 'Hype Man' And 'Beethoven In Beijing'
This week, Jared Bowen reviews a cinematic adaptation of Company One’s “Hype Man: A Break Beat Play” produced with the American Repertory Theater. Plus, a preview of “Beethoven in Beijing” presented by “Great Performances” on PBS.
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