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May 4, 2020 By MAX L. CHAPNICK

BOOKSMITH GOES VIRTUAL, NOW HAS EVENT ATTENDEES FROM OTHER CONTINENTS

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One pandemic event had attendees from Germany, South Africa, and Hawaii: “people were up at like three in the morning to come here, or a version of coming, to hear this author.”

Filed Under: Arts, Pandemic Democracy Project Tagged With: a+e, arts, BINJ Arts, books, bookstores, Brookline Booksmith, coronavirus, COVID, literature, online events, readings, slider, virtual events, virtual readings

January 15, 2020 By HEATHER KAPPLOW

COLLECTING PERSPECTIVE AT THE GARDNER’S SALON LUMINARY PROGRAM

As the fourth cohort of Neighborhood Salon Luminaries settles in, and the previous three continue to inform, claims Vedro, “not only the community engagement programs, but now, more and more, other types of programming, and collaborations throughout the museum.”

Filed Under: Arts, Features Tagged With: artists, BINJ Arts, local art, Nathalia Jmag, Nighborhood Salon Luminary project, Rhea Vedro, Sabrina Dorsainvil, Stewart Gardner Museum, Upcoming Events, Urbana Project, Veronica Robles

December 26, 2019 By NOAH SCHAFFER

STILL SPINNING

Hub vinyl icon Skippy White and the tunes Boston has hummed since the ’60s

Filed Under: Arts, Oral Histories Tagged With: arts, BINJ Arts, BINJ music, Boston, Boston music history, Brian Coleman, history, Jamaica Plain, LPs, music, Noah Schaffer, oral history, record stores, records, Roxbury, Skippy White, throwback, throwbacks

November 27, 2018 By MICAELA KIMBALL

BAILEMOS: BODIES WITHOUT BORDERS

The Dance Complex, like other havens for the arts but on a regionally incomparable scale, supports immigrant populations of all kinds and resists discrimination and negative cultural stereotypes.

Filed Under: Arts, Features, Immigration Tagged With: Bailemos, BINJ Arts, Boston Ballet, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Cambridge, Carl Alleyne, Dance Complex, Festival of Us You We & Them, Greater Boston, Haiti, Haitian dance, Jean Appolon, Kreyòl, Peter DiMuro, Port au Prince

May 25, 2016 By DAN MCCARTHY

STATE OF THE BOSTON COMEDY UNION

Seven comics. Two hours. One historic summit on the state of stand-up comedy in the Hub. Mr. Mayor, Mr. Governor, members of the House and Senate, our fellow Greater Bostonians: Sixteen years into this new century, you can talk to any seasoned comedy fan in Greater Boston, the ones who loiter outside Nick’s Comedy Stop […]

Filed Under: Arts Tagged With: BINJ, BINJ Arts, Boston, boston calling, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, Cambridge, comedy, comedy arts, Corey Rodrigues, Dan McCarthy, Ding Ho, John Paul Rivera, Kelly MacFarland, Lamont Price, Massachusetts, Peter Martin, Rob Crean, Somerville, stand up, standup, Will Noonan

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