Japanese Noh and Global Theaters
November 2nd, 2014 2:00PM – 4:00PM Boston Playwrights’ Theater, 949 Commonwealth Avenue The traditional Japanese stage art of noh is famous for the austere beauty of its chant, dance, and ethereal instrumental accompaniment. One of the oldest continuously performed arts in the world, it has also inspired many modern Western artists with its aesthetic of […]
Internship Opportunity in Boston City Council Office
Councilor Ayanna Pressley, now serving her third term, was first elected as an At-Large Boston City Councilor in 2009, making history as the first woman of color elected to the City Council in its 100 year history. She represents the entire city of Boston, so the office is responsible for responding to the needs of […]
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