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  • Encore Thursdays, Feb. 10 - March 3, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Muhammad Ali brings to life one of the most indelible figures of the 20th century, a three-time heavyweight boxing champion who captivated millions of fans across the world with his mesmerizing combination of speed, grace, and power in the ring, and charm and playful boasting outside of it.
  • Sunday, July 9, 2023 at 2 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! This film tells the story of Canadian Born conductor Yannick's Nezet Seguin, rise from a child prodigy to one of the most acclaimed and sought-after music directors of his generation. He was born in 1975.
  • Wednesdays Sept. 1 - 15, 2021 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Thursdays, Sept. 2 - 16 at 8 p.m. & Sundays, Sept. 5 -19 on KPBS 2/ On Demand
  • Stream now with KPBS Passport, a member benefit that unlocks exclusive shows and extra content on the PBS app. Follow seven young people whose fathers died on 9/11. When they were born, the nation was drawn together. Twenty years later, in a divided America, they enter adulthood with a sense of responsibility that stems from their own personal tragedy.
  • Premieres Monday, Aug. 30, 2021 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand
  • Encore Saturdays, Jan. 8 - Feb. 5, 2022 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand. The lives of everyone in the Trefelin community are about to change when the wild and rambunctious sons of the mine owner return to bring a first real taste of the swinging '60s.
  • Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022 at 10:15 p.m. on KPBS 2 / On demand now with KPBS Passport! Actor Warwick Davis undertakes a fascinating and self-reflective journey of enquiry into the miraculous story of a family with dwarfism's survival in Auschwitz. In this infamous Nazi death camp under the eye of Dr. Josef Mengele, The Ovitz's — particularly the children — faced longer odds than most.
  • Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 9 a.m. on KPBS 2 / On Demand. Bassist Joseph Conyers uses music as a tool for social engagement and community building. In this Articulate exclusive, he discusses his community-based work and performs music from a variety of genres.
  • Enjoy the Vienna Philharmonic’s annual summer night concert under the direction of a guest conductor at Austria’s Schönbrunn Palace (pictured).
    GREAT PERFORMANCES: Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2021
    Sunday, Sept. 5, 2021 at 6 p.m. on KPBS / On Demand
  • Premieres Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / On Demand

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