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Culture in the News
Omar Thomas on making “Griot Songs” at GBH
Omar Thomas is a large ensemble composer who’s had work commissioned by Eastman New Jazz Ensemble, the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus, and the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. His newest album, “Griot Songs,” was recorded entirely in the GBH Fraser Performance Studio. He spoke to Al Davis and Va Lynda Robinson about the process.
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New tips continue to come in about the Gardner Museum heist, but are they viable?
On this week's arts and culture review, The Culture Show hosts Jared Bowen, Callie Crossley and Edgar B. Herwick III discuss the story following the 34th anniversary, along with all of the other headlines from the week -
'The Culture Show' breaks down Boston's spring theater season
On today's show, host Jared Bowen is joined by Joyce Kulhawik and Chris Ehlers for another edition of "Balancing Acts." Then, artist Miguel Braceli talks about his residency project in Provincetown. -
In 'Cost of Living' disabled voices take center stage
Actors Stephanie Gould and Sean Leviashvili join The Culture Show to talk about the importance of casting disabled actors to talk about experiences with disability.
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The War And Treaty Performs "We Are One"
The War And Treaty performs "We Are One" at the 2023 National Memorial Day Concert. -
Yolanda Adams Performs the National Anthem
Yolanda Adams performs the national anthem at the 2023 National Memorial Day Concert. -
Trace Adkins Performs "Empty Chair"
Trace Adkins performs "Empty Chair" at the 2023 National Memorial Day Concert. -
Gary Sinise Pays Tribute to Gold Star Families
Gary Sinise pays tribute to Gold Star Families at the 2023 National Memorial Day Concert.
