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Cultural Commentary From Shawn Stone For 4/7/16

Shawn Stone joins us to talk about what he's seen lately and what cultural events are coming up this week in our region.

Seen: Hello, My Name Is Doris

Upcoming:
Bearthoven and Battle Trance- EMPAC, Troy, Thursday, April 7
WCDB’s 38th Anniversary—Jazz Night- The Low Beat, Albany, Friday, April 8
The Realish Housewives of Clifton Park- Proctors, Schenectady, Friday-Sunday, April 8-10
Crystal Bowersox- Helsinki Hudson, Hudson, Saturday, April 9
The Cat and the Canary with live music- Capitol Theatre, Rome, Saturday, April 9
An Evening With CS Lewis (with actor David Payne)- Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, Sunday, April 10 at 2:30 PM
NY Theatre Ballet’s Cinderella- The Egg, Albany, Sunday, April 10 at 3 PM
Artemis Quartet   (Mozart, Shostakovich, Beethoven)- Union College Memorial Chapel, Schenectady, Sunday, April 10 at 3 PM
Sam Bush- Egg, Albany, Sunday, April 10
Zvi Dance- University at Albany PAC, Albany, Sunday, April 10
Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes to the Movies- Proctors, Schenectady, Monday, April 11

New movies: Demolition, The Boss, Hardcore Harry, Midnight Special

 

Joe talks to people on the radio for a living. In addition to countless impressive human "gets" - he has talked to a lot of Muppets. Joe grew up in Philadelphia, has been on the area airwaves for more than 25 years and currently lives in Washington County, NY with his wife, Kelly, and their dog, Brady. And yes, he reads every single book.