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Friday Favorites

Friday Favorites: Celebrating summer, a YourClassical story and Project DJ co-host Brian Johnson

Friday Favorites - June 2nd, 2023

On this episode of Friday Favorites, for June 2, 2023, with host Steve Staruch, Elaine celebrates the summer with a request for a Beatles favorite, and Livi from Michigan tells her YourClassical story. Also, Project DJ co-host Brian Johnson, a customer resolution representative in banking, joins in to talk about playing the viola and hearing his favorite concerto at the Roundtop Music Festival in Texas.

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