George Washington's personal library took a winding path before landing in Boston
In 1848, the Boston Athenaeum acquired more than 300 volumes from the famed Virginian's collection of books. They nearly ended up in the British Museum instead.
Concerts to Watch
GBH Music Holiday Spectacular 2024
Celebrate the season with the GBH Music Holiday Spectacular, a family-friendly concert and an opportunity for music lovers to be part of a live television production at GBH’s headquarters in Brighton.
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Culture in the News
‘Love Your Wicked Awesome Neighbor’ brings valentines to people all across Boston
Everyday Boston will distribute over 11,000 valentines across the city this year.
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Taylor Swift is headlining Foxborough this weekend. Are fans …Ready For It?
Swifties are bringing friendship bracelets, family and memories to Gillette Stadium for "The Eras Tour." -
Boston's theater scene comes to life in four local productions
From Broadway adaptations to original plays, there's lots happening around town. -
Roxbury Community College celebrates its 50th anniversary with fanfare and hip-hop
“It's really a testament to this community's strength and resilience."
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"Seventeen Blows" from The Met Opera's "Champion"
The cast of "Champion" perform an excerpt of "Seventeen Blows."| 2:08 -
Episode 4905, Season 49<br> Jorge Drexler
Award-winning Latin music star Jorge Drexler showcases his album Tinta y Tiempo.| 53:26 -
Sting on "Message In A Bottle"
Sting discusses the core messages behind the dance program "Message in a Bottle."| 1:15 -
Kate Prince's ZooNation Performs to Fields of Gold by Sting
A family celebrates the marriage of their brother, set to the music of Sting.| 1:26