How a 19th century house keeps the Boston-Kyoto sister city partnership strong
The architecturally significant structure serves as a gathering place for people and stories.
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Culture in the News
Joe Farnsworth is bringing the next generation of jazz on tour
Joe Farnsworth is a Massachusetts native who cut his teeth drumming with Junior Cook, Eric Alexander and others. GBH Music talked to him about hitting the road with the next generation.
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Fabric Of A Nation: Quilting Is Finally Being Recognized As Fine Art
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has a new exhibition that shines the spotlight on quilting. -
Arts This Week: A Modern Perspective On Salem’s Brutal History
Jared Bowen recommends the Peabody Essex Museum’s contemporary look at the Salem With Trials featuring work by fashion designer Alexander McQueen, and a retrospective of Cuban artist Mariano Rodríguez. -
The Curious Story Behind Boston’s Strangest Historic Statue
In all of Boston, there is nothing quite like the 12-foot bronze pear that stands proudly in the center of Dorchester’s Edward Everett Square.
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Della Mae Band Plays Their Song “Bourbon Hound”
The all-woman bluegrass band Della Mae plays their song “Bourbon Hound.”| 3:17 -
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42nd Street: The Iconic Song
Watch the musical number that inspired the title for "42nd Street."| 2:02 -
The Story Behind the "Stair Dance"
Learn all of the magical details that went into creating the famous “stair dance”.| 1:54
