BSO's "Holiday Pops" Goes Virtual, Winter Fire Safety Tips, and a Much-Awaited New Year Celebration
New England Weekend
English - December 26, 2020 15:20 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsNews Commentary News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Like so much this year, the Boston Symphony Orchestra has had to make adjustments to how they celebrate the season with their "Holiday Pops" concert. Conductor Keith Lockhart joins Nichole to talk about their virtual move. Between holiday decorations and winter heating, fire safety is paramount this time of year. Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Peter Ostroskey has tips to keep you and your family safe. The virus is also forcing Boston's New Year's Eve celebration to go virtual. TK Skenderian from First Night talks about how you can catch this year's 6+ hour lineup of performers from all over the region. WBZ's Carl Stevens has a touching story from Salem, about a group of friends who come together to help a woman in her final days.