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First Wednesday: “The Sound of Music: Diamond Jubilee” with Robert Wyatt

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[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_2third_end]In 1959, Broadway’s Lunt-Fontanne Theatre premiered a musical on an unlikely topic: an Austrian family who had become famous for escaping Nazi Germany.  The Sound of Music went on to win five Tony Awards, along with five Academy Awards in its film adaptation.  Pianist and scholar Robert Wyatt discusses the history of the musical as well as the audience’s reaction, then and now. Recorded 1/8/20.[/ezcol_2third_end][ezcol_1third]
Producer: Ilsley Public Library

OCAS Cabin Fever Lecture: Long-Eared Owls by Ron Payne

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[/ezcol_1third] [ezcol_2third_end]Otter Creek Audubon Society presents Cabin Fever Lecture Series. Long-eared Owls are are perhaps the most secretive native owl in our area and had long been the most difficult for birders to find. OCAS President, Ron Payne, will detail a three-year quest to to find Long-eared Owls and learn how they are using the landscape in Addison County Free and open to the public. Recorded 1/9/20.[/ezcol_2third_end][ezcol_1third]

Producer: Ron Payne/Otter Creek Audubon Society