Erin Trahan

Film Writer

9 Greater Boston film festivals to check out this winter

Still from "OkThanksBye." (Courtesy Belmont World Film’s Family Festival)

Arts & Culture

Winter Film Festival Guide

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WBUR's arts and culture team rounds up the theater productions, album releases, classical music performances, film festivals, books and more to check out this winter.

2024 Winter Arts Guides

Film/TV

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Christian Burno

Contributor

7 highly-anticipated books to read this winter

Book critic Christian Burno recommends seven books to read this winter. (Courtesy the publishers)

Winter Books Guide

Books/Poetry

Books

Shira Laucharoen

Arts Writer

13 dance events to attend this winter

Jean Appolon Expressions will present “An n Ale” at the ICA. (Courtesy Olivia Moon Photography)

María Álvarez and Boston Ballet in Helen Pickett's "Petal." (Courtesy Liza Voll/Boston Ballet)

Winter Dance Guide

Performing Arts

Solon Kelleher

Arts Reporting Fellow

14 art exhibits to explore this winter

Raqib Shaw, "The Retrospective 2002–2022" (2015–2022). © Raqib Shaw. (Courtesy the artist and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Photo by Shaw Studio)

Winter Art Guide

Visual Arts

Boston

Charley Ruddell

Music Writer

7 albums to listen to this winter

Clockwise from top left: Lamplight (Courtesy Joshua H. Chang); Angry Blackmen (Courtesy Joseph Torres); foamboy (Courtesy); San Fermin (Courtesy Alex S.K. Brown); Selett (Courtesy David Terranova); Jim Kweskin (Courtesy Don West); and Vijay Iyer Trio (Courtesy).

Winter Music Guide

Music

Lloyd Schwartz

Arts Critic

A guide to Greater Boston's winter wonderland of classical music

Takács Quartet (Courtesy Ken Jacques Photography)

Winter Classical Music Guide

Jacquinn Sinclair

Performing Arts Writer

14 theater productions to see this winter

A production image from Plexus Polaire's "Moby Dick." (Courtesy Christophe Raynaud de Lage)