Hot Victorian Holiday (Bowery Boys History Live at City Winery)
As a special holiday bonus treat, join Greg Young of the Bowery Boys for this fun, festive look at some “hot history”. Greg is joined by Carl Raymond of The Gilded Gentleman, Aaron Radford-Wattley, creator and author of Hot Victorians: Meet Your Dream Man from the Past, and Kyle Supley, historian and tour guide for this celebration of stories for the season. Pour some eggnog, snuggle by the fire, and join Bowery Boys History Live! recorded at New York’s City Winery.
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