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Pittsfield’s main transportation hub will play host to a unique concert this weekend.When people think of choral music, they think of cathedrals. Concert…

At this time of year, poinsettias are everywhere. So how did this leafy colorful plant become synonymous with Christmas? NPR's Ari Shapiro and Michel Martin investigate.

In 1917, the Hall brothers sold tissue paper during the holiday season for gift wrap in a shop in downtown Kansas City, Mo — until they ran out. They quickly turned to something they had on hand, envelope liners; they sold out again, and a few years later, they were printing their own decorative gift wrap. It was the first product Hallmark made other than gift cards.

In response to sexual assault allegations against James Levine, the Boston Symphony Orchestra said Tuesday afternoon that the company's former music…

SCHENECTADY One day someone might ask you if you ever saw the musical “Finding Neverland.” Your answer might be, ‘I don’t recall.’ It’s one of those…

Rain was best known for the eerie, sonorous voice he lent to HAL 9000 in the 1968 Stanley Kubrick film. However, he was also celebrated for his decades of performances on the Shakespearean stage.

Superstar Andrea Bocelli has sung with just about everyone, from Celine Dion to Ariana Grande. On his latest album, Sì, Bocelli tries something new — singing with his son.

The Albany County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with Albany Law School on a new strategy to prevent people from returning to jail. Albany County Sheriff…

ALBANY – Two events happened last Thursday that brought me into the world of folk music. It was a day that honored the 60th anniversary of the opening of…

Candidates for mayor in Hudson, New York debated Thursday night. Mayor Rick Rector and challenger 1st Ward Alderman Kamal Johnson are running in the June…