Kris Wilton

Shannon’s known for her wide-ranging collaborations with both Irish and non-Irish folk including Bono, Sinead O’Connor, Jackson Browne, John Prine, Steve Earle, The Chieftains, The Waterboys, Willie Nelson, Nigel Kennedy, Alison Krauss, and Shane MacGowan.

The classical trumpeter talks about boring classical performances, imagining herself as a musical instrument, and how finding Dizzy Gillespie as a seven year old made all the difference.

Sierra Hull has been shaking up the bluegrass establishment for years, having released her first album, Secrets, with Rounder Records in 2008, when she was just 15.

A dark exploration of growing up gay, Two Alike is a collaboration between Jack Ferver and the sculptor Mark Swanson, who designed a mirror-backed set reminiscent of the audition stage in A Chorus Line.

WGBHArts explores the marquis exhibition at MASS MoCA: “Oh, Canada,” a survey of Canadian art.