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Pianist Sharon Su found errors in sheet music she loved. So, she fixed it.
Pianist Sharon Su fell in love with a Florence Price composition, and then received an error-riddled version of the sheet music. -
From ancient art to K-Pop, 'Hallyu! The Korean Wave' celebrates South Korea's global influence
The new "Hallyu! The Korean Wave" exhibit at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts opened last month. It highlights South Korean global influence through vivid pop culture and historical pieces. -
Berklee ensemble aims to ‘shift the culture’ for artists with disabilities
Berklee’s Music Inclusion Ensemble, made of artists with disabilities, will play their first concert this weekend. -
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Under the Radar sits down with playwright Lydia Diamond before the Huntington's "Toni Stone"
GBH’s Under the Radar is hosting an interview with Callie Crossley and playwright Lydia R. Diamond ( The Bluest Eye, Stick Fly) at the Boston Public Library. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at this grand slam new play centering the first woman in history to play professional baseball on a men’s team in the Negro Leagues. There will be an opportunity to ask Playwright and Director Diamond questions towards the end of the segment. All are welcome! Theatre, baseball, and history fans are especially encouraged to attend!
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Alison Bechdel on intimacy, mortality and unfettered creativity
Ahead of her appearance at the Boston Public Library's Literary Lights event, writer and cartoonist Alison Bechdel joined "The Culture Show" to discuss her latest graphic memoir, “The Secret to Superhuman Strength,” and the spiritual quest hidden within her exercise routine. -
In PersonVirtual
GBH Music Presents: The Boston Symphony Chamber Players
Experience a live performance by one of the world's most distinguished chamber music ensembles. The Boston Symphony Chamber Players, the BSO's first-chair string and wind players, visit GBH's Fraser Performance Studio this May 16 at 7:30 pm to perform for a limited in-person audience. The performance will also stream at Classical.org and be available on-demand. In celebration of Serge Koussevitzky's 150th birthday, the concert salutes the former BSO Music Director's profound impact on the music of his time.
Brian McCreath, producer and host of CRB Classical 99.5's Boston Symphony Orchestra broadcasts from Symphony Hall and Tanglewood, hosts the event. Tickets for both the in-person and virtual experiences are available for free.
Boston Symphony Chamber Players Program
Serge KOUSSEVITZKY Waltz and Chanson triste, for double-bass and piano
Walter PISTON Quintet for flute and strings
Olivier MESSIAEN Abîme des oiseaux from Quartet for the End of Time, for solo clarinet
Jean FRANÇAIX Dixtuor, for winds and strings
Featured Musicians
Alexander Velinzon, violin
Lucia Lin, violin
Cathy Basrak, viola
Blaise Dejardin, cello
Edwin Barker, bass
Elizabeth Rowe, flute
John Ferrillo, oboe
Bill Hudgins, clarinet
Richard Ranti, bassoon
Richard Sebring, horn
Randall Hodgkinson, piano
Tickets for both the in-person and virtual experience are available for free.
You have two ticket options:
* In-person experience from 7:30-10pm, includes dessert post-reception or
* Virtual ticket from 7:30-9pm. The performance can be streamed for free with an advanced RSVP
Please note by registering for this event your name and email will be shared with GBH.
Photo Credit: Robert Torres
This event is presented with support from Comcast Xfinity Internet.
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Boston group celebrates 40 years of performing 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'
Fans says cult classic remains as electric and relevant as ever. -
This multi-instrumentalist wasn’t fully satisfied with the piano. So he designed a new one.
Mehmet Ali Sanlikol's next performance will debut “the Renaissance 17,” which will help him mix Turkish classical music with Western styles and jazz. -
Here are the 2024 Elliott Norton Theater Award nominees
The Boston Theater Critics Association has announced the nominees for their 41st Annual Elliot Norton Awards. -
In Person
June Outspoken Saturdays
The GBH BPL studio will host Outspoken Saturdays, a spoken word poetry event for emerging artists. Every first Saturday of the month, the series will be created in collaboration with spoken word artist Amanda Shea.
Registration is encouraged for this free event.