Regie Gibson announced as first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey shared more details about the new role at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Friday.
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‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ showcases the joys and struggles of immigrants in America
The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the salon in which they work.
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Hollywood writers are on strike. It could have ripple effects in Boston
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A new beer garden and performance space livens up the Boston Common
Once fallow, this corner of Boston could soon be a hopping gathering space. -
‘He pointed to me’: How an impromptu solo launched Kamasi Washington’s career
The award-winning saxophonist and composer opens up about his formative years ahead of three consecutive nights of performing at Boston’s City Winery.
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