GREAT PERFORMANCES

VIENNA PHILHARMONIC SUMMER NIGHT CONCERT 2015 SATURDAY, AUGUST 29 @ 8:00PM Led by guest conductor Zubin Mehta, the world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic returns for its 12th open-air summer concert, this time with a distinctly Scandinavian flavor, in the magnificent gardens of Austria’s Imperial Schönbrunn Palace. The varied program includes favorites by Grieg, Sibelius and Lumbye. This free...

WASHINGTON WEEK

WITH GWEN IFILL FRIDAY, AUGUST 26 @ 9:00PM This Week on Washington Week: Trump Spars with the Media, Biden Weighs 2016 Run and Obama’s Post-Vacation Agenda FIND OUT MORE...

FRONTLINE

KATRINA TEN YEARS AFTER A SECOND LIFE A SECOND CHANCE THURSDAY, AUGUST 27 @ 7:00PM Ten years ago this Saturday, Hurricane Katrina made landfall on the Gulf Coast. What happened next was more than just a natural disaster — especially in New Orleans, where the failure of the city’s levees unleashed flooding that left roughly 80 percent of the city underwater. In all, more than 1,500 died...

A FEW GOOD PIE PLACES

  TUESDAY, AUGUST 25 @ 6:00PM & 11:00PM There are delicious pies for sale at shops, restaurants, cafes and roadside stands across America. So, in this delicious documentary we celebrate A Few Good Pie Places where people still make flaky crusts and scrumptious fillings. A Few Good Pie Places is a celebration, a travelogue and an hour-long portrait of some wonderful people across...

A FEW GREAT BAKERIES

A FEW GREAT BAKERIES THURSDAY, JANUARY 14 @ 7:00AM Bakeries are popular places. They smell great. They are full of wonderful things to eat, from crusty breads to gooey and sweet treats. And they often become neighborhood meeting places, where bakers work hard and where people often leave with good feelings as well as fresh baked goods. In this documentary, we celebrate A Few Great Bakeries...