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Music & Culture Events
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In PersonGBH Jazz Night with Rob Flax & Slava Tolstoy
Violinist Rob Flax and guitarist Slava Tolstoy kick off GBH Jazz Nights at the Boston Public Library. The dynamic musical duo has toured together internationally and with acclaimed groups like the International String Trio, Fedor Chistyakov, and the Boom Chick Trio. As virtuoso instrumentalists, singers, and songwriters, they blend jazz, hot swing, pop, and global folk traditions, including bluegrass, Celtic fiddle, Eastern European, and klezmer, into an upbeat, original sound filled with humor and joy.
GBH Jazz Nights showcase the incredible range of jazz talent in the Greater Boston area. The series is co-hosted by JazzBoston and GBH Music, taking place on the second Thursday of every month from September through May. Tickets are free, but registration is encouraged. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arrive early! By registering, you agree to receive email communications from GBH Music. -
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GBH Jazz Night with HYE Fusion
GBH Jazz Nights showcase the incredible range of jazz talent in the Greater Boston area. The series is co-hosted by JazzBoston and GBH Music, taking place on the second Thursday of every month from September through May. Tickets are free, but registration is encouraged. Seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arrive early! By registering, you agree to receive email communications from GBH Music.
GBH Jazz Nights are made possible by the Goldstein Family Fund. -
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Beyond the Page: Lucy Foley’s "Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel"
#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Guest List and The Midnight Feast, Lucy Foley, returns to Beyond the Page for a live in-person conversation at GBH Studios.
In the brand-new Miss Marple novel, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel, Lucy draws inspiration from the Queen of Crime herself, Agatha Christie, transporting one of literature’s most iconic female detectives to a mysterious adventure in the Swiss Alps. Join us as Lucy takes us behind the scenes of her writing and what it means to revive such a beloved fictional character 50 years after the last Miss Marple novel was published.
EVENT TIMELINE:- 6:30 PM: Registration opens in One Guest Street lobby
- 7 PM: Conversation with Lucy Foley begins (feat. Audience Q&A)
- 8 PM: Book signing line opens
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With gratitude and hope, Yo-Yo Ma looks to the future
Ahead of "We The People," a week-long festival he curated for the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood, legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma speaks about the power of practicing gratitude, music's role in restoring the spirit, and what we can learn from Johannes Brahms.
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