Celebrate Brooklyn! Live

Evening Music | May 6, 2010
Airs Friday, August 1 at 8PM on 93.9FM
David Garland hosts this special concert recorded live by WNYC in the Prospect Park Bandshell last month. Presented by Celebrate Brooklyn! and Wordless Music, the program pairs the progressive Metropolis Ensemble with indie rock sensation Deerhoof. Featured works include Ryan Francis and Ricardo Romaneiro's "The Rite: Remixed" — an electronic re-working of Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring," as well as selections from Deerhoof's upcoming album Offend Maggie.

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