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Ring in a new year with Jules Verne’s novels of science, progress, and adventure. Enjoy music from “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” (Paul J. Smith), “In…

Baby, it’s cold outside! The best time for armchair travel. Cozy in, but get a world view, with selections from “Dersu Uzala” (Isaac Schwartz), “The White…

Somerset Maugham was the highest paid writer of the 1930s. As a young man, he studied medicine. He served in the Red Cross during WWI, then joined the…

Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas died on February 5 at the age of 103. An actor of vitality, determination, and conscience, Douglas appeared in over 90…

"Girl From the North Country" combines a story about life during the Great Depression with the songs of Bob Dylan. Hear Theater Critic Howard Shapiro's…

This program presents a recital performed by the Curtis 20/21 Ensemble. Music that crosses the intersection of politics and music with works by living…

Indiana Jones first cracked his whip on the big screen on June 12, 1981. George Lucas and Steven Spielberg’s smart homage to cinematic serials of yore…

This week on “Picture Perfect,” with another year nearly burnt to nub, it’s an hour of cinematic reflections on time and impermanence. Mark the sands of…

Strike up, pipers! Between the surmised date of Shakespeare’s birth (April 23) and his baptismal date (April 26), enjoy music by Patrick Doyle, written…

Since it was first launched in 1987 by composers David Lang, Julia Wolfe and Michael Gordon, The Bang on a Can Marathon has been the centerpiece of…