NHPBS Celebration of the Arts
“Art should be something that liberates your soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further.”
New Hampshire PBS is celebrating local artists of all kinds – dancers, musicians, painters, writers and photographers – artists from all disciplines. We welcome you to explore and experience the art and creativity from these Northern New England artisans.
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50 Years of Austin City Limits
Austin City Limits is celebrating 50 Years of Music on PBS
TV Schedule
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Craft In America
Thursday, 11/21 at 2:00 A.M. on CREATE -
cabin in sunset
Best of the Joy of Painting
Thursday, 11/21 at 5:30 A.M. on CREATE -
furniture restorations
American Woodshop
Thursday, 11/21 at 8:00 A.M. on CREATE -
silver falls
Best of the Joy of Painting
Thursday, 11/21 at 11:30 A.M. on CREATE -
fearless quilting finishes, part 1
Best of Sewing with Nancy
Friday, 11/22 at 7:00 A.M. on CREATE -
big red, part 4
Paint This with Jerry Yarnell
Friday, 11/22 at 7:30 A.M. on CREATE
Brenda Lee: Rockin' Around
Discover the life of singer Brenda Lee and her musical hits spanning genres and decades.
Quincy Jones explains how he got started in music
Quincy Jones discusses his early career, friendships and how he defines himself.
Juanes
Colombian superstar Juanes lights up the stage with songs from his smash Vida Cotidiana in an epic h
Meet the artists in Cheech Marin's Chicano Art collection
Learn more about Jaime "Germs" Zacarias, Yolanda González, and Francisco Palomares
Wood objects in Fleur, Judy and Jeff's collections
See more objects in Fleur Bresler's and Judith Chernoff and Jeffrey Bernstein's collections
Objects in Sara's collection
Sara Vance Waddell on how she became a collector and shows us pieces in her collection.
COLLECTORS episode
COLLECTORS reveals the relationship between craft collectors & artists they support
SCIENCE episode
SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences
Henry Mancini 100 at the Hollywood Bowl Preview
Celebrate the centennial birthday of composer Henry Mancini with Michael Bublé and more.
Patsy Cline: Walkin' After Midnight Preview
Experience the music of Patsy Cline in a star-studded tribute concert featuring Wynonna and more.
See more of Peter Shire's art
Learn more about Peter Shire's art and career. Bonus video from COLLECTORS episode
Learn more about the Women of Color Quilters Network
Learn more about Carolyn Mazloomi and the Women of Color Quilters Network
Frank Romero on his career
Chicano artist Frank Romero on his career. Bonus video from COLLECTORS episode
Cynthia Lockhart on her career
Fiber artist Cynthia Lockhart on her careers and how her work ended up in the Renwick's collection
Living with Chicano art
Pianist Natasha Marin on living with Chicano Art
Santa Clara Pueblo pottery
Joseph & Sergio Youngblood Lugo on bear paw symbols in Santa Clara Pueblo pottery
Joan Takayama-Ogawa's ceramic history
Artist Joan Takayama-Ogawa on her mentor, Ralph Bacerra and Joan's family history in ceramics
See more of Erik and Martin Demaine's sculptures
Father-son team make unique curved-crease origami sculptures and incorporate it with glass
Astronaut turns space photographs into quilts
Learn about retired NASA astronaut and quilter Karen Nyberg's space textiles
Artist explores the climate crisis
Sustainability at Otis and Joan's climate change course
Cynthia Erivo Performs "Days of Wine and Roses"
Cynthia Erivo Performs "Days of Wine and Roses" by Henry Mancini.
Michael Bublé Performs "Moon River"
Michael Bublé performs "Moon River" by Henry Mancini.
Dave Koz Performs "The Pink Panther" Theme
Saxophonist Dave Koz performs "The Pink Panther" Theme
Wynonna
Country Music Hall of Fame icon Wynonna celebrates her 40-year career in a moving hour.
Jelly Roll / The War And Treaty
Grammy-nominated Nashville sensations Jelly Roll and The War And Treaty thrill in a powerhouse hour.
Brad Lomax: Creating Communities of Care
Explore Brad Lomax's under-reported contributions to the early disability justice movement.
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Brad Lomax: Creating Communities of Care [ASL + OC]
Explore Brad Lomax's under-reported contributions to the early disability justice movement.
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Brad Lomax: Creating Communities of Care [Extended Audio Description + OC]
Explore Brad Lomax's under-reported contributions to the early disability justice movement.
SCIENCE episode preview
SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences
COLLECTORS episode preview
COLLECTORS reveals the essential role that craft appreciators play in the community.
Land of Gold
Explore Peter Sellars' San Francisco Opera production of John Adams' "Girls of the Golden West."
Brittany Howard
Powerhouse singer-songwriter Brittany Howard dazzles with highlights from "What Now" in an epic hour
Thomas Wiggins: Composing the Future
The story of a composer and pianist known as one of the greatest musicians of the 19th century.
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Thomas Wiggins: Composing the Future [Extended Audio Description + OC]
The story of a composer and pianist known as one of the greatest musicians of the 19th century.
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Thomas Wiggins: Composing the Future [ASL + OC]
The story of a composer and pianist known as one of the greatest musicians of the 19th century.
Émigré: A Musical Drama with the NY Phil
Enjoy this semi-staged oratorio following the story of Jewish refugees in World War II Shanghai.
Land of Gold Preview
Explore Peter Sellars' San Francisco Opera production of John Adams' "Girls of the Golden West."
Mickey Guyton Covers "Walkin' After Midnight"
Mickey Guyton Covers Patsy Cline's "Walkin' After Midnight."
Wynonna Judd Covers "Crazy"
Wynonna Judd covers Patsy Cline's "Crazy."
Kristin Chenoweth Covers "I Fall To Pieces"
Kristin Chenoweth covers Patsy Cline's "I Fall To Pieces."
Jacob Collier / Nickel Creek
Relish an hour with the innovative Jacob Collier and formative bluegrass trio Nickel Creek.
Celestine Tate Harrington: Building a Legacy
The story of a disabled street musician who fought for parental rights.
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Celestine Tate Harrington: Building a Legacy [ASL + OC]
The story of a disabled street musician who fought for parental rights.
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Celestine Tate Harrington: Building a Legacy [Extended Audio Description + OC]
The story of a disabled street musician who fought for parental rights.
The Real Story Behind "Émigré"
Discover the real story that inspired the NY Phil's opera "Émigré."
The First Rehearsals of "Girls of the Golden West"
John Adams describes the story behind San Francisco Opera's "Girls of the Golden West,"
Finding Joe Cannon in "Girls of the Golden West"
John Adams and Peter Sellars describes how they found the character of Joe Cannon.
Maggie Rogers / Gracie Abrams
Breakthrough indie-pop acts Maggie Rogers and Gracie Abrams perform their hits in a buoyant hour.
