From funk to gospel to soul, Sly Stone captured the beauty and chaos of the human experience
Sly Stone’s radical joy, music and message live on in a time that still needs it.
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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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GBH Music Presents A Holiday Celebration — Live At GBH
Happy Holidays from GBH Music! -
This Greater Boston musician is still raising funds for Ukraine, though attention has waned
Alexander Vavilov says the need in Ukraine is still pressing. -
New England artist sends a message of joy, literally, with the Hanukkah Forever stamp
How a local artist got her work on a Forever stamp. "It's really been a great honor.”
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