Schedule Updates

Please note that our programming schedule is subject to change, especially during membership drives. We make every effort to keep these changes to a minimum, and we appreciate your understanding. Please check back for schedule updates.

9 PM  American Masters— “Moynihan” More than simply a biography, this film portrays the spirit of Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s ideas as they evolved over the course of his remarkable career as a scholar and politician. (new length, 2 hour program)

2 AM  American Masters— “Moynihan” More than simply a biography, this film portrays the spirit of Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s ideas as they evolved over the course of his remarkable career as a scholar and politician. (new length, 2 hour program)

2 PM  American Masters — “Waterman — Duke: Ambassador of Aloha” Narrated by Jason Momoa, discover the inspiring story and considerable impact of five-time Olympic medalist Duke Kahanamoku. He shattered swimming records and globalized surfing while overcoming racism in a lifetime of personal challenges.

3:30 PM  Kennedy Center at 50 — Echoing "An American Pageant for the Arts," the 1962 event conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this special celebration and re-launch of live, in-person performing arts in America will be hosted by six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald with special guest Caroline Kennedy and feature the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO). The concert will be directed and choreographed by Emmy Award® winner and Tony Award nominee Joshua Bergasse and feature newly announced conductors JoAnn Falletta, Steven Reineke, and Thomas Wilkins.

8 PM  Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song— Elton John and Bernie Taupin receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize. Performers include Brandi Carlile, Garth Brooks and Annie Lennox.  (new length, 2 hour program)

1 AM  Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song— Elton John and Bernie Taupin receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize. Performers include Brandi Carlile, Garth Brooks and Annie Lennox.  (new length, 2 hour program)

8 PM  Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song— Elton John and Bernie Taupin receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize. Performers include Brandi Carlile, Garth Brooks and Annie Lennox.  (new length, 2 hour program)

Midnight  Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song— Elton John and Bernie Taupin receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize. Performers include Brandi Carlile, Garth Brooks and Annie Lennox.  (new length, 2 hour program)

7 PM  Chihuly in the Hotshop— Artist Dale Chihuly and other glassblowers create magnificent works of art at the Museum of Glass.  (new length, 1 hour program)

8 PM  Chihuly: Roll the Dice— Follow American artist Dale Chihuly as he tests his own resolve and challenges his team to push the glass medium to its physical limits in the pursuit of a new creative concept. 

9 PM  Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song— Elton John and Bernie Taupin receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize. Performers include Brandi Carlile, Garth Brooks and Annie Lennox.  (new length, 2 hour program)

1:30 PM  Chihuly in the Hotshop— Artist Dale Chihuly and other glassblowers create magnificent works of art at the Museum of Glass.  (new length, 1 hour program)

2:30 PM  Chihuly: Roll the Dice— Follow American artist Dale Chihuly as he tests his own resolve and challenges his team to push the glass medium to its physical limits in the pursuit of a new creative concept. 

10 PM  Frontline— “Documenting Police Use of Force” Investigating deaths after police used tactics like prone restraint and other “less lethal” force. With The Associated Press, drawing on police records, autopsy reports and body cam footage, the most expansive tally of such deaths nationwide.