Tag: New England
Music opens doors to other cultures, other landscapes. It can open connections, share stories, and help us go more deeply into places new, and places familiar. Music can bring …
The Harvard University campus — the whole Boston area, in fact — is filled with world class museums. The Fogg, the Busch Reisinger, the Museum of Fine Arts, the …
Music makes a good gift, and one that invites adventure: it may be enjoyed in company or in solitude. It can inspire movement or stillness. It comes in all …
Winter: it’s a time for celebrations and reflection, for comings and goings and returnings, for seeing new landscapes and finding familiar ones transformed by the season. Whether your winter …
Crossing borders goes along with traveling. In many ways crossing borders goes along with playing music, too. In both cases, there’s an art to keeping centered while taking on …
A world renown guitarist and singer from Brazil who reinvents popular songs with Afro Latin beats, a woman who frames songs of ranch life in the grit of Texas, …
New England, the far northeastern part of the United States, is a place of contrasts — big cities and small towns, seashores and lake shores, ponds, rivers, forests, cutting …
Across the years, I’ve spent a good bit of time in the Boston area. Almost all of that time, though, has been spent across the Charles, in Cambridge, Somerville, …
I didn’t really appreciate it when I lived there; Rhode Island was so small, so confining, so insular. The ocean water stays cold (at least by my standards) all …
Often there are musicians up in the front corner playing a session of tunes. There are plenty of places to sit and relax, up close to the music if …
The strands which connect the music of England, Ireland, Scotland, Canada and the United States reach back across the centuries, and they are still being created and honored at …
Great Barrington, Massachusetts is one of those New England towns that appeal to people from places like Boston or New York — in other words people like me. You …
