Barbra Streisand Comes Home to Brooklyn!

The Leonard Lopate Show | Apr 24, 2017

Barbra Streisand joins us to discuss her upcoming live performances at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on May 4th, and at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on May 6th. This is Streisand's first tour since 2012. She will perform her career-defining hits as well as show off new songs from her latest album, “ENCORE: Movie Partners Sing Broadway." 

 

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