Thursday December 31st – 8pm to 4am: Toast of the Nation 2015-2016
The New Year’s tradition continues with jazz you can party to all night long. Toast of the Nation 2015/2016 will travel to the Berklee, Newport, New York, Chicago, and Monterrey. There are no live segments but you can still enjoy festive jazz sets with countdowns in 3 time zones. It’s sure to be a non-stop celebration of musical fireworks that will keep you dancing and swinging all night long. Hosted by WBGO’s Rhonda Hamilton.
Friday January 1st – 10am to Noon: New Year’s Day from Vienna
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. It's presented by NPR Music and hosted by WBUR's Lisa Mullins.