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Coming Up on Connections: Thursday, December 31st

This is a bird
Joe Smith
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AP
This is a bird

First hour: Classes to take in 2016

Second hour: Capitol Steps: Politics Takes a Holiday

In our first hour, we close out 2015 with a look at the classes you wish you could have taken this year...and can take in 2016! Our guests:

  • Lorraine Hems, wine culture and certification at the New York Wine and Culinary Center
  • Jesse Rubenstein, New World Birding at the Rochester Brainery
  • Bob Holzwarth, stand-up comedy at Writers & Books
  • Courtney Craig, Shibori dye and tapestry weaving at the Rochester Brainery
  • Ben Turiano, history of beverage; brewing and espresso at Joe Bean Coffee Roasters
  • Keith Moore, hoopdance at Roc City Hoopdance and Fitness

In our second hour, Capitol Steps presents Politics Takes a Holiday.

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Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.

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