Boston Gay Men’s Chorus: Divas Unleashed for Pride
Sue KatzFor their Pride weekend show, the 175 members of Boston Gay Men’s Chorus, dressed in black tuxedos and red ribbons, crowded onto the stage at John Hancock Hall to celebrate musical Divas.
View ArticleJacob’s Pillow: Ballet BC and Tere O’Connor Dance
Sue KatzJacob’s Pillow, founded in 1930 in Becket, MA, is a 220-acre center for all-things-dance that is one of the primary magnets for visitors to the Berkshires. From 50 top professional companies...
View ArticleArt Around Boston
Shirley MoskowArt is cool. This summer, Boston area museums offer great places to revive body and soul. They’re air-conditioned, and they’re inviting.
View Article7th Annual Boston Palestine Film Festival, 10/18-10/27
BPFF 2013The Boston Palestine Film Festival, co-presented with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, returns for its seventh year this fall. The festival runs from October 18-27, 2013. Apart from showcasing...
View ArticleBoston Palestine Film Festival Artist Talks Arab Spring, a Literary Festival...
Tate WilliamsOmar Robert Hamilton’s entry in the Boston Palestine Film Festival is his third fiction short, but he’s made several other films, dozens, in fact.They’re mostly brief documentaries he...
View ArticleJimmy Tingle Makes Comic Sense of 2013
Dave GoodmanCambridge, MA - Comedian Jimmy Tingle must be a glutton for punishment. He runs for President every four years. (On the "Humor for Humanity" ticket). He voluntarily went back to college as...
View ArticleFilm Review: Al Helm: MLK in Palestine
Sue KatzAn American playwright and MLK scholar Dr. Clay Carson takes a choir of seven African American gospel singers to Palestine. There his play Passages of Martin Luther King has been adapted as Al...
View ArticlePublic Art Being Privatized?
Somerville Neighborhood NewsSomerville, Mass. - The Union Square Post Office is up for sale. It might become a condo development, or a café or a gallery. Once the deal is done, residents may lose...
View Article"Boston Strong?" Art Show at Community Church of Boston, April 15-22
OMB StaffLocal artists Darrell Ann Gane-McCalla, Shea Justice, and Jason Pramas have some problems with the "Boston Strong" slogan.
View ArticleSATIRE: Multinationals Collapse, Former CEOs Blame Symbolic Protest
Rrrrrralph Fecund (Jason Pramas)APRIL FOOLS!BOSTON - Exactly 99 percent of the world's population rejoiced shortly after midnight Eastern Daylight Time when all of the world's multinational...
View ArticleREVIEW: Sila at Central Square Theater
Inez HedgesPlays about real-life human dramas often plumb deep cultural roots. For the first time in earth’s history, massive climate change is taking place in the presence of a terrestrial species...
View ArticleBook Review: Lillian's Last Affair and Other Stories
Barbara BeckwithAfter reading Sue Katz’ Lillian’s Last Affair and Other Stories (Consulting Adult Press, 2014), you’ll never again assume that you know what a “little old lady” is thinking or doing.
View ArticleArts Op-Ed: AIB Alum Records Final Prayers of Ancient Pilgrim Trail in Tibet,...
Aaron Lish8/31/14“How long have pilgrims been traveling around Kailash, the holy mountain which serves as the religious center of the universe for billions of people? The answer is lost in antiquity,...
View ArticleBook Review: Women Against Fundamentalism: Stories of Dissent and Solidarity
Sue KatzWomen Against Fundamentalism: Stories of Dissent and Solidarity, ed: Sukhwant Dhaliwal and Nira Yuval-Davis, (Lawrence & Wishart, 2014) includes essays by 19 members of Women Against...
View ArticleArts Events: R Visions for Chinatown and ILLUMINUS (this week!)
Loreto P. Ansaldo and Pampi thirdeyefellTwo important Public Art events are happening THIS WEEK featuring LOCAL ARTISTS. We reach out to all our Boston neighborhoods to come take part and interact with...
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