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The PBS Arts Summer Festival expands the scope and diversity of the arts on television, with a multi-part weekly series and new original online content that takes viewers across the country and around the world.
Award-winning television, film and stage star Anna Deavere Smith (“Nurse Jackie,” “The West Wing”) will serve as weekly host for the Summer Festival, which begins Friday, June 29, 2012.
Mariachi High - June 29th
Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World - July 6th
Tales from a Ghetto Klown - July 13th
Homecoming: Kansas City Symphony - July 20th
Havana, Havana! - July 27th
The Barnes Collection - August 3rd
Great Performances: Tanglewood - August 10th
Arts Summer Festival Preview Reel
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Preview, Press, and Praise for the Film
Preview, Press, and Praise for the Film
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Spend a year in the life of the champion mariachi ensemble at Zapata High School in South Texas.
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Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World
Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World
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Travel to nine countries and across 1,400 years of cultural history to explore the artistic riches of Islam.
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Tales from a Ghetto Klown Preview
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at one of the industry’s most versatile actors: John Leguizamo.
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Homecoming: Kansas City Symphony
Homecoming: Kansas City Symphony
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Celebrate mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato’s return to her hometown to perform with the Kansas City Symphony.
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Havana, Havana!
Havana, Havana!
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Tap your toes to the beat of this music documentary that features expat Cuban musicians who return to Havana for ...
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The Barnes Collection
The Barnes Collection
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Follow Dr. Albert Barnes’ rise from a working-class neighborhood to the top of the modern art world.
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Great Performances: Tanglewood at 75
Great Performances: Tanglewood at 75
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A star-studded event featuring some of Tanglewood’s most distinguished and longtime guests.
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