City Lights: “The Ethel Merman Disco Christmas Spectacular”; And More

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"The Ethel Merman Disco Christmas Spectacular"runs through Dec. 22 at Out Front Theater.
"The Ethel Merman Disco Christmas Spectacular"runs through Dec. 22 at Out Front Theater.
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Thursday on “City Lights with Lois Reitzes”:

  • 1:18: Musicians Jeffrey Bützer and T.T. Mahony have created an Atlanta holiday tradition. For a decade now, the two have anchored a jazz combo that faithfully performs Vince Guaraldi’s classic soundtrack to “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” which originally aired on CBS in 1965. Lois Reitzes talks with them about the concert.
  • 17:20: Reitzes joins Chef Alon Balshan of Alon’s Bakery to talk about Channukah traditions.
  • 30:45: Paul Conroy, writer and director of “The Ethel Merman Disco Christmas Spectacular,” speaks with Reitzes about the show, which runs through December 22 at Out Front Theater.