Watch LIMHOF’s “Best of the Awards Galas” TV Special on New Year’s Eve
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMHOF) has produced a special New Year’s Eve Best of the Awards Galas TV special. The 90-minute show is being presented by Jovia Financial Credit Union and will air on Thursday December 31st at 9pm simultaneously on News 12 plus (optimum channel 61), Fios (Verizon channel 530) and stream on Facebook Live (facebook.com/news12li).
The show will be hosted by Guitarist and Vocalist Randy Jackson (from the band Zebra) and will feature a mix of the best speeches, performances and special moments from past LIMHOF Induction galas from 2006 through 2018. The special will also raise money for the LIMHOF music scholarship program and other educational initiatives such as the mobile museum through an auction of various items as well as accepting donations during the program.
The special is sponsored by Jovia Financial Credit Union and produced by LIMHOF. Performances, speeches and behind the scenes with Billy Joel, Debbie Gibson, Joan Jett, Mountain, Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge, Little Anthony, Lou Reed, LL Cool J, Taking Back Sunday, Chuck D, Twisted Sister, Clive Davis, Little Steven, Good Rats, BOC, Steve Vai and many more.
“BEST OF AWARD GALAS” Artist Listing
Randy Jackson host
Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge
Lords of 52nd Street
Uniondale High School Show Choir
Joan Jett
Jen Chapin / DMC
Chuck D
LL Cool J
Kurtis Blow
News 12 clips/interviews (Taylor Dayne, Salt N Pepa)
Little Anthony & the Imperials
Debbie Gibson
Lou Reed
Ramones/Chris & Tina
Dee Snider
David Johansen
Leslie West / Mountain
Leslie West ID
Ritchie Havens
Billy Joel
Peter Tork
Garland Jeffreys
Eric Bloom/Buck Dharma
Roger Waters
Cousin Brucie
LL Cool J
Taylor Dayne
Steven Van Zandt
Dream Theater
Lesley Gore / Connie Stevens
Clive Davis
Taking Back Sunday
Good Rats
Cowsills
Bowzer and friends