WGBH offers a front-row seat to the arts. An indispensable venue for classical music and the great American art forms of jazz, folk, and blues –– and home to dramas that are smart, elegant, and uninterrupted –– WGBH entertains audiences the world over while inspiring creativity and a lifelong appreciation for the arts.
Keeping classical music alive
WGBH is acquiring WCRB 99.5FM, New England's leading all-classical music station, and will shift it to a noncommercial service, in keeping with our public media mission.Music & Drama email
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Saturday Nov 21

How The Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
Friday, Nov. 20, 8pm on WGBH 44
Even though the Beatles never performed in the USSR, their music and rebellious style soaked into the lives of a generation of Russian kids. This program features stories from Russia's Beatles generation about how the Fab Four changed their lives. See schedule >
Friday, Nov. 20, 8pm on 89.7
Jazz from Studio Four | Don Braden
Tenor saxophonist Don Braden (born Nov. 20, 1963, in Cincinnati) went to Harvard, but he may have learned more in New York City with the likes of Betty Carter, Freddie Hubbard, and Roy Haynes. More jazz >
Saturday, Nov. 21, 3pm on WGBH 89.7
Cheryl Wheeler LIVE
Cheryl Wheeler’s songs have been covered by everyone from Peter, Paul, & Mary to Garth Brooks to Bette Midler. In concert, she is part stand-up comedian, part therapist. Hear all aspects of Wheeler's performance as she joins host Brad Paul LIVE in our studios, playing songs from her newest album, Pointing at the Sun, and more. More folk >
AfroPop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange II
Sunday, Nov. 22, 7pm and 8pm on WGBH 44
Actress Anika Noni Rose (shown) hosts the new season of AfroPop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, a series on contemporary life, art, and pop culture of the African diaspora. In four new programs, African boxers cross the Atlantic to match their skills against the best in the world; a teenage girl travels to Ghana and an expatriate from Sierra Leone returns to his homeland, each hoping to dispel myths about the two countries; and Hurricane Katrina victims find themselves refugees in their own country. View schedule >
The music you love, unfiltered
Great Performances, Austin City Limits, and American Masters on WGBH 2 and 44. Coming soon: WGBH celebrates the heritage of Latin Music USA.
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A front-row seat to great drama
Every day is a celebration of arts and culture at WGBH. Turn on WGBH 2 and 44 for beloved dramas on Masterpiece and coverage of arts in Boston on Center Stage with Jared Bowen; or tune in to WGBH 89.7 for new radio dramas.
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