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The Vienna Philharmonic presents its ever popular annual New Year's Day concert from the Golden Hall of the Musikverein in Vienna. You'll hear your favorite waltzes, polkas and more -- a festive way to start off the New Year. Presented by NPR Music and WGBH, Boston. Join us Tuesday, January 1st at 10am on Classical WNIU, 90.5.

Help us roast 2012 to a crisp with The Capitol Steps and their annual year-in-review awards ceremony. This year will feature all new awards, such as "Best Use of $3 billion to Run For President" and "Worst Place to Admit You Had a Binder Full of Women." If there is anything Congress can agree on, it is The Capitol Steps will have you laughing harder than Joe Biden at a Vice Presidential debate. Join us Tuesday, January 1st at 7pm on 89.5, WNIJ.

Advent is a time of quiet contemplation and waiting. It's waiting for darkness to become light and for hopes to be realized. Throughout the centuries Advent has been observed musically in sacred and secular ways. Join Lynne Warfel for an hour of the most beautiful vocal music inspired by and written for Advent. Join us Sunday, December 2nd at 5pm on Classical WNIU, 90.5.