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Pledge 2016 Highlights: June 10th – 12th

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Friday, June 10th

11:00 P.M. - Rhythm and Blues 40: A Soul Spectacular

Celebrate legends of the 60s and 70s brought together in a once-in-a-lifetime concert: Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Ben E. King and the Drifters, Dionne Warwick, the Isley Brothers, Percy Sledge, Little Anthony & the Imperials and more greats.

Saturday, June 11th

8:00 P.M. - The Highwaymen Live at Nassau Coliseum

Join Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson —“the Mt. Rushmore of country music”—for this live concert recorded in 1990. The Highwaymen perform classics like “Big River,” “Me and Bobby McGee” and “Always on My Mind.”

9:30 P.M. - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band: 50 Years and Circlin' Back

Celebrate the groundbreaking band’s musical milestones and hits along with special guests Vince Gill, John Prine, Jackson Browne, Alison Krauss, Rodney Crowell, Jerry Jeff Walker, Jimmy Ibbotson, Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas and Byron House.

Sunday, June 12th

8:00 P.M. - Tribute to Downton Abbey

Even though Downton Abbey has ended, there is still much to celebrate about the series! View highlights from the series with this one-hour special all about the Masterpiece powerhouse. Hosted by Alice Ferris and Ken Verdoia, the program includes discussions of key themes in the series, behind-the-scenes scoops and interviews with the cast and crew.

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