Wednesday, August 5th TV listings for All Arts (WLIW-DT4) Long Island, NY
The connections between African American & Irish culture and history as expressed through dance and music.
Docs The Shed
On April 5, 2019, The Shed was born a new space for artists. Flexible enough for the needs of transformational artists, alive enough to inhale and exhale with the performers it houses, able to hold space for myriad art forms.
State of the Arts Trailblazing Black Women
The story of four remarkable black women.
Foreign Body (2016)
After a woman informs on her radical Islamist brother, she arrives illegally in France, finding danger as well as hope.
50, Jazzwoche Burghausen 2019: Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
Burghausen has been a byword for jazz since 1970. For one week every March, the small town on the Salzach river turns into the German New Orleans.
Wall Street (1987)
Oliver Stone's tale of the career of an ambitious stockbroker and his involvement with a ruthless corporate raider.
Artists In Residence Matthew Whitaker: About Tomorrow
State of the Arts Trailblazing Black Women
The story of four remarkable black women.
United Nations of Dance Rio De Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro breathes music and dance. From the white sand beaches of Copacabana to the slopes of the Mangueira Community, samba is the postcard of this wonderful city and the most recognizable Brazilian style of music around the globe.
House Seats The Soap Myth
Award-winning actors Ed Asner and Tovah Feldshuh star in a concert reading of The Soap Myth, a powerful play about survival, memory, and truth.
Box Burners Wayfiding in Harlem
The Studio Museum in Harlem closed to begin construction on a new building. In the absence of a permanent gallery, the museum launched in Harlem, a site-specific series that brings art directly to the community.
An Art That Nature Makes (2015)
Photographer Rosamond Purcell gains international acclaim for finding unexpected beauty in discarded and decayed objects.
Contemplations From National Sawdust Beginnings
Looking back at opening night for National Sawdust with performances by Philip Glass, Foday Musa Suso, Nadia Sirota and Nick Muhly, Chris Thile, Paola Prestini and Theo Bleckmann.
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun (2008)
An examination of Zora Neale Hurston and her novel.
The Miracle of the Little Prince (2018)
Speakers of endangered languages preserve their cultures by translating "The Little Prince."
Ariel Quartet at the Green-Wood Catacombs Ariel Quartet performs Beethoven's String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 inside a catacomb at The Green-Wood Cemetery.
A Son (2019)
A long-buried secret threatens a couple's future as their son awaits a liver transplant after being seriously injured during a terrorist ambush.
Dallas Symphony Orchestra: The Rite of Spring
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra performs Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring," featuring a visual presentation of this music; the program closes with Borodin's "Polovtsian Dances."
The connections between African American & Irish culture and history as expressed through dance and music.
Peak HD Gandini Juggling, Alexander Whitley
Foreign Body (2016)
After a woman informs on her radical Islamist brother, she arrives illegally in France, finding danger as well as hope.
A Life for Ballet (2011)
The life of ballet reconstructionist Pierre Lacotte and his wife and longtime dance partner, Ghislaine Thesmar.
Interviews with David Auburn, Christine Baranski, André De Shields, Laura Linney, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sam Waterston and more.
Sara Gomez: An Afro-Cuban Filmmaker (2005)
The life and career of Afro-Cuban director Sarah Gomez.