_Vietnam War Conversations_ on Connections is a two hour special at
the Little Theatre. It will be produced with a live audience on
Thursday, August 24.
YOU CAN BE PART OF THE STUDIO AUDIENCE! The event is free and open to
the public. Please REGISTER to tell us that you are coming. Please
arrive at the theatre by 11:30am to find a seat and get audience
directions before we go live!
The two-hour special is part of WXXI's _Vietnam War _outreach to delve
into the history of the VIETNAM WAR IN ANTICIPATION OF THE SEPTEMBER
AIRING OF THE NEW PBS VIETNAM WAR SERIES BY KEN BURNS AND LYNNE NOVICK
BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 17 ON WXXI-TV
GUESTS INCLUDE: In the first hour – John White (U.S. Marine Corps
veteran); Henrietta and Max Levine (anti-war activists); Alan Levin
(better known as “Brother Wease,” a U.S. Army veteran), and in the
second hour – Ginny Nguyen (Rochesterian and VIETNAMESE COMMUNITY
VICE PRESIDENT) and Loan Nguyen (wife of Special Force Lieutenant
Colonel Doi Nguyen and mother of Ginny Nguyen).
_Connections_ airs on AM 1370, WRUR-FM 88.5, WEOS-FM 89.5 and streamed
on WXXINews.org.
Local support provided by:
Funding Credits:
Funding for THE VIETNAM WAR IS PROVIDED BY BANK OF AMERICA;
Corporation for Public Broadcasting; PBS; David H. Koch; The Blavatnik
Family Foundation; Park Foundation; The Arthur Vining Davis
Foundations; The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; The Andrew W.
Mellon Foundation; National Endowment for the Humanities; The Pew
Charitable Trusts; Ford Foundation Just Films; Rockefeller Brothers
Fund; and
Members of The Better Angels Society:
Jonathan & Jeannie Lavine, Diane & Hal Brierley, Amy & David Abrams,
John & Catherine Debs, Fullerton Family Charitable Fund, The Montrone
Family, Lynda & Stewart Resnick, The Golkin Family Foundation, The
Lynch Foundation, The Roger & Rosemary Enrico Foundation, Richard S.
& Donna L. Strong Foundation, Bonnie & Tom McCloskey, Barbara K. &
Cyrus B. Sweet III, The Lavender Butterfly Fund.
Production Credits:
THE VIETNAM WAR is a production of Florentine Films and WETA,
Washington, DC. Directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. Written by
Geoffrey C. Ward. Produced by Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick and Ken
Burns.
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