WGXC-90.7 FM
TBA: All Mixed Up
Dec 27, 2016: 11am - 12pm
WGXC 90.7-FM: Radio for Open Ears
90.7-FM in NY's Upper Hudson Valley and wgxc.org/listen everywhere
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Carnegie Room, Catskill Library | Catskill, NY
"A Shortcut Through 2016": An immersive retrospective of one of the most turbulent years in history, with political upheavals, worldwide economic meltdowns, racist confrontations, terrorist attacks coupled with threats of religious persecution amid the playing out of the incredibly toxic presidential election and an endless parade of those who left big holes in the fabric of our common culture in 2016. Mixed with the music and sounds of the year – A Shortcut Through 2016 features the American Presidential election, and the various battles for good & evil waged around the world including stops at Standing Rock, Brexit, Mosul, Nice, Orlando, Baton Rouge, Oakland, Chicago, Cleveland, Russia, WestWorld and Downton Abbey. Tributes to David Bowie, Leonard Cohen, Muhammad Ali, Fidel Castro, John Glenn, Leon Russell, Prince, Bill Nunn, Arnold Palmer, Garry Shandling, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Alan Young, Bill Cunningham, Paul Kantner, Mose Allison, Ralph Stanley, Noel Neill, Gene Wilder, Frank Sinatra Jr, George Martin, Greg Lake & Keith Emerson, Maurice White, Earl Hamner Jr, Harper Lee, Edward Albee, Nancy Reagan, Toots Thielemans, Dan Hicks, Abe Vigoda, Peter Vaughan, Shimon Peres, Andrew Sacks, Lonnie Mack, John Zachele, Bob Elliot, and many more. Produced by Peter Bochan.