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  • NYC's Pledge to Extend Life Expectancy

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    A look at the city's plan to increase life expectancy, which has taken a hit since COVID, including what conditions they are targeting in order to lengthen the life spans of New Yorkers.

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  • Feb 28 | Get Lit with All Of It: 'The Reformatory' by Tananarive Due

    The novel tells the story of a terrifying segregated reformatory for boys in Jim Crow-era Florida, and a young boy sent there... who learns he can see the ghosts of boys who died on the property.

  • Apr 30 | WQXR Celebrates Earth Day with Juilliard

    Juilliard students across disciplines – music, dance, and drama – join forces to create a unique and unforgettable artistic “open house.” For this special performance these young artists explore themes of nature and the environment in celebration of Earth Day.

  • May 6 | WQXR Celebrates AAPI Heritage with the Metropolitan Opera

    WQXR celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a concert in The Greene Space! The evening will include AAPI artists from the Metropolitan Opera singing familiar repertoire and musical selections that reflect their own heritage. We’ll also hear a tribute to Hei-Kyung Hong and discuss portrayals of Asian characters in classic operas such as Madama Butterfly and Turandot, as well as in more contemporary works.

  • Jun 7 | Queen of the Night with Thorgy Thor: PRIDE

    WQXR presents drag performance artist and violinist Thorgy Thor! Come enjoy an evening of laughter, music, and campy fun as we kick off Pride Month!