Desmond Tutu News

Boston Philharmonic Orchestra to Present Schubert and Bruckner

by Rachel Stone — October 13, 2026

Conductor Benjamin Zander leads the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra in Schubert's Unfinished Symphony and Bruckner's Symphony No.

Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival to Mark 35th Anniversary

by Rachel Stone — September 30, 2026

The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival announced its 35th anniversary lineup featuring world premieres, retrospective screenings, and an inaugural Oscar-focused roundtable with international filmmakers.

GlobeDocs Film Festival to Present 30 Documentaries in 2026

by Rachel Stone — September 23, 2026

Boston's all-documentary festival announced its 12th-year lineup of 30 films covering investigative journalism, the environment, sports, LGBTQ+ issues, and social justice, with screenings at multiple venues and filmmaker Q&As.

Boston Philharmonic to Open Final Season with Beethoven, Weber, Brahms

by A.A. Cristi — September 3, 2026

Benjamin Zander will lead the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra at Symphony Hall in works by Weber, Beethoven, and Brahms, featuring violinist Guy Braunstein, to open the ensemble's 48th and final season.

Boston Philharmonic Orchestra to Open Final Season at Symphony Hall

by A.A. Cristi — September 2, 2026

Benjamin Zander will lead the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra in works by Weber, Beethoven, and Brahms, featuring violinist Guy Braunstein, in the ensemble's 48th and final season.

Boston Philharmonic Orchestra to Present Final Season at Symphony Hall

by A.A. Cristi — August 4, 2026

The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra announced its 48th and final season, led by Benjamin Zander, with four BPO programs and three Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra concerts at Symphony Hall.

Boston Philharmonic to Present Final Season at Symphony Hall

by A.A. Cristi — August 4, 2026

The Boston Philharmonic will close its 48th season with four orchestra programs and three youth orchestra programs at Symphony Hall, all led by Benjamin Zander.

AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL Unveils 30th Anniversary Slate

by A.A. Cristi — April 8, 2026

The American Black Film Festival has announced its 30th anniversary lineup.

Kupferberg Center for the Arts to Present SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR at Colden Auditorium

by A.A. Cristi — November 24, 2025

The award-winning choir brings their all-new concert, PEACE, to Queens as part of their 60-City North American Tour.

Review: SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR'S PEACE TOUR at Southern Theatre

by Paul Batterson — October 31, 2025

In the end, the choir’s music prevailed over any language barrier.

Interview: Mary Mulovhedzi of SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR at Southern Theatre

by Paul Batterson — October 2, 2025

“You have to prepare your soul and clear your mind as you’re getting ready to go on.

Kean Stage Welcomes Soweto Gospel Choir To Kean University

by Stephi Wild — October 2, 2025

The multi-Grammy and Emmy Award -winning SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR returns to North America with its concert entitled “PEACE,” a joyful program of South African freedom songs, traditional spirituals and some classics.

Soweto Gospel Choir Returns to The Moss Cultural Arts Center

by Stephi Wild — September 16, 2025

A celebratory and culturally rich performance, the world-renowned, multi-GRAMMY and Emmy Award-winning ensemble from South Africa will perform PEACE, a program filled with joyous song to delight the entire family.

Bryan Buckley, Paul Epworth & David Korins Are Developing FYRE FEST Musical

by Nicole Rosky — September 8, 2025

Two-time Academy Award nominee Bryan Buckley, producing team Academy Award winner Taika Waititi, international recording artist Rita Ora, Tony Award nominee Matthew Weaver and Hungry Man Productions just announced the development of FYRE FEST THE MUSICAL.