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PBS News Hour - Art Beat

PBS News Hour - Art Beat

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 The latest news, analysis and reporting on the art and entertainment world. (Updated periodically) PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders2025 NewsHour Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved. Art
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  • Soprano Pretty Yende’s journey from rural South Africa to the top of the opera world

    Soprano Pretty Yende’s journey from rural South Africa to the top of the opera world
    Jun 29 2025
    Growing up in South Africa, internationally celebrated opera singer Pretty Yende hadn’t even heard of opera until she was almost out of high school. Now, she’s hailed as one of her generation’s most accomplished coloratura sopranos. Ciaran Jenkins of Independent Television News reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    5 mins
  • Acclaimed poet Arthur Sze on bridging Western and Chinese traditions

    Acclaimed poet Arthur Sze on bridging Western and Chinese traditions
    Jun 25 2025
    Arthur Sze, one of the most acclaimed poets of our time, is celebrated for exploring the natural world, the human condition and connections between cultures. A second-generation Chinese American based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Sze’s work invites readers to deepen their sense of place and reflect on the world around them. Jeffrey Brown spoke with Sze for our Arts and Culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    6 mins
  • New jazz fellowship honors long-time musicians who often struggle financially

    New jazz fellowship honors long-time musicians who often struggle financially
    Jun 19 2025
    Unless you’re a longtime jazz aficionado, you might only know the names and music of a handful of stars and legends. But what about all those who’ve built a life working in this art form? A new fellowship honors them and offers financial support in their final years of music and life. Jeffrey Brown has the story for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    8 mins

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