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WGBY's Making It Here Kicks Off New Fall Season - October 04, 2007
Based on the theme of music Making It Here kicks off a new fall season of WGBY's locally produced programs with visits to Hartford, CT, Springfield, MA and Lenox, MA Monday, October 8 at 7:30 p.m..
Making It Here is part of WGBY's lineup of local programming that also includes On The Menu, The State We're In, Watercooler, Doctors On Call, and As Schools Match Wits all premiering this fall with new episodes.
Making It Here host George Murphy and the WGBY production crew have traveled hundreds of miles throughout western New England this season to bring viewers an eclectic mix of businesses and individuals who have succeeded in a variety of diverse ventures.
In Monday's brand new episode, shot in high definition format, George will speak with Ezequiel Menéndez, music director for the Hartford Diocese, and learns how he created one of the largest music programs in Connecticut. Director of music at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Hartford, CT since 1998, Menéndez has also performed with the Hartford Symphony Orchestra and recorded several CDs of classical organ music.
Springfield musician Jo Sallins, bassist extraordinary and recording artist takes time out from touring to talk about his Music Appreciation Program which has taken him to 190 Communities throughout the Northeast. Through his educational program Sallins has performed more than 250 shows for an estimated 50,000 students, teachers and staff.
Finally, George goes west to Tanglewood in Lenox, MA for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the world's most famous and beautiful musical venues.
Making It Here is broadcast every Monday at 7:30 p.m. on WGBY.
For more than 35 years, WGBY (www.wgby.org ) has connected the people of the region with programs and services that inform, inspire, entertain and promote life long learning. From the non-broadcast Education Services used in classrooms and by childcare providers throughout the region to our unparalleled portfolio of locally produced programs WGBY is uniquely committed to our community. WGBY is a non-profit organization with over 80 percent of its revenue provided by local sources and the support of its viewers. |
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