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Artist Profile: Michael Cimino on “Until Dawn,” New Music, and Latino Leadership in TV and Film
By Audrey A. Chalfie •
Even throughout the difficulties he has faced, Cimino wouldn’t trade his life in the spotlight for any other.
Music

From Boston Calling 2025: Sunday Sound Bites with The 502s, Sublime, and Dave Matthews Band

Sublime’s set was chill yet compelling, showing that Nowell is doing right by his father’s legacy.

Music

From Boston Calling 2025: Saturday Sound Bites with All Time Low, Cage The Elephant, and The Black Crowes

Leaping from one side of the stage to the other, All Time Low allowed the music to carry them off the stage, thanking Boston for its support.

On Campus

AADT’s ‘Eastbound’ 2025 Celebrates Inclusivity and Bonding Through Asian American Dance

The troupe’s spring showcase “Eastbound” took place on April 25 and 26 at the Loeb Drama Center.

On Campus

‘Legacy’: The 31st Eleganza Show Lights Up Bright-Landry

This year’s outfits were sourced locally, from the Harvard Recycling Center to local thrift spots such as The Attic, Diversity Consignment, and Groovy Thrifty.

Artist Profile: Prazul is ‘Bringing the Saxophone Back’

Prazul makes music for himself and describes his need to create like a compulsion — not a hobby, interest, or want, but a need.

Columns

Photographing the Moon: One Man’s Quest to Capture the Lunar Surface

Rutherfurd’s Moon images are beautiful, but they also marked an important leap forward for scientific imaging through their detail and clarity.

In summer I shed something / Something is Understood

Watch over my remains, will you, as I step from my reeling body, as I prepare to land, eyes open

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Arts

Courtly Love and Medieval Romances: Boston Baroque Presents Handel’s ‘Ariodante’

By Lara R. Tan
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Boston Baroque’s well-casted and boldly presented “Ariodante” was a musically memorable performance of Handel’s underrated masterpiece.

Music

Friend of a Friend Concert Review: A Good Time For A Cloudy Day

If the audience hadn’t been won over by Friend of a Friend up to this point, the holdouts were certainly in the duo’s camp after their song "FTV" ended.

Arts

Artist Profile: Jay Shetty On Meaningful Conversations and the ‘On Purpose Live Tour’

Jay Shetty — monk, life coach, author, and podcast host — has spent his life developing a strong sense of purpose. Now, he's helping others find theirs.

Music

Japanese Breakfast Concert Review: From Melancholy to Euphoria

On May 7 at MGM Music Hall, Japanese Breakfast stopped in Boston on their U.S. tour, delivering existential angst to every sad woman in the city.

Music

From Boston Calling 2025: Friday Sound Bites with Thee Sacred Souls, Sheryl Crow, and Megan Moroney

After the group had charmed Boston Calling with its chill yet lively energy, the crowd was happy to let Lane call them “Rose” under the rain.

Music

From Boston Calling 2025: Headliner Luke Combs Shines Through the Downpour

Combs brought the South to Boston for an evening, transporting fans from a cold New England to the warm feeling of a friendly country bar.

Arts

Black Ruby Review: A Gem in the Fusion Landscape

In a dining scene saturated with fusion concepts that often feel more gimmicky than grounded, Black Ruby emerges as a rare gem.

On Campus

Artist Profile: Kate E. Vandermel ’25 on Her Harvard Music Journey and Performing Internationally

For singer and performer Kate Vandermel ’25, a relationship with art is a love story fueled by curiosity, deepened through discipline, and defined by an unwavering commitment to chasing inspiration.