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Summer movie preview
Johnny Depp

Coming to a movie theater near you

Fighting forces, both male and machine, dominate a slimmed-down summer scene.
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Wesley Morris and Ty Burr

Take 2 reviews

Film critics Wesley Morris and Ty Burr discuss new releases, including "Angels & Demons."
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Up in the saddle From our pal Mark Feeney. Say this for the Coen...

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Fabolous gives thanks in Lawrence
Fabolous performs at the Roxy in Lawrence. (Globe Photo by Winslow Townson) How fabulous is Fabolous? Pretty fabulous, if you ask fans who went...
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Classical music
Michael Tilson Thomas

Conductor goes from Yiddish theater to Tanglewood

Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor of the San Francisco Symphony, created and performs "The Thomashefskys" to explore the life and times of his grandparents.
Pop Music
Prime concert viewing doesn't require prime prices

Prime concert viewing doesn't require prime prices

If you want to see, hear, and save some money, then you're in luck — here's how to find the best cheap seats in the house.
Folk Music
Mandolin player and singer Sierra Hull

Young folk musicians are mixing styles, genres

The face of folk seems suddenly both younger and more, well, folksy than at any time since the '60s. Left: Sierra Hull.
World Music
Jose Conde

Jose Conde's music mixes his history of styles

The Cuban-American singer will return to Boston in July with his group Ole Fresca, which means "fresh wave."
Jazz
Rudresh Mahanthappa

Avant-garde acts at the Newport jazz festival

Rudresh Mahanthappa will bring his Indo-Pak Coalition to the Newport jazz festival — known this year as George Wein's Jazz Festival 55 — in August.
Dance
Merce Cunningham Dance Company

Jacob's Pillow fetes Merce Cunningham

The Merce Cunningham Dance Company will perform "eyeSpace" at the celebration of the choreographer's 90th birthday.
Theater
'Jersey Boys'

Drama-packed shows lead summer stage lineup

Touring productions of "Jersey Boys" (left), "The Color Purple, and "Rent" will visit the Hub this summer.
Art
1939 color lithograph from 'Vida y Drama' at the MFA

Embracing Mexico's picturesque side

Two exhibitions celebrating Mexican artists and subject matter will be in Boston this summer.