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MARCH PROGRAM GUIDE 8.1 8.2 8.3 2013 Andrea Bocelli MARCH 1 - 17 Tickets Available Inside: • Live From Lincoln Center - Kristin Chenoweth: • Great Performances - Andrea Bocelli: Love in Portofino The Dames of Broadway…All of”Em!! • Chris Mann In Concert: A Mann for All Seasons • 180 Days: A Year Inside An American School • The Tenors: Lead with Your Heart • Tavis Smiley Reports - Education Under Arrest • Hallelujah Broadway • Call the Midwife • Masterpiece - Downton Abbey, Season 3 • Masterpiece - Mr. Selfridge 316-838-3090 www.kpts.org Sunday, March 3 @ 7PM International superstar Andrea Bocelli returns to Great Performances once again to delight fans with a new concert special of classical favorites, pop standards and Brazilian jazz, this time from the breathtaking coastal setting of Portofino, Italy. With 16-time Grammy-winner David Foster as music director and at the keyboard, Bocelli is joined by trumpeter Chris Botti to perform MARCH 1 - 17 a select collection of the world’s most famous love songs. Look for this Indicates tickets are symbol indicating available for upcoming programs for which performances with the you can pledge. pledge of membership. Monday, March 4 @ 7PM With his stunning classical voice, Chris Mann was a breakout star on The Voice. In this concert special, recorded live, Mann performs a collection of classical-crossover favorites with special guests Martina McBride and jazz saxophonist Mindi Abair. Tuesday, March 5 @ 7PM The Tenors — Victor Micallef, Clifton Murray, Remigio Pereira and Fraser Walters — have inspired millions of music lovers with their rich harmonies, addictive charm and powerful songs. This dazzling new concert takes place in the breathtaking 2,050-seat Reynolds Hall at The Smith Center, where The Tenors perform music from their newly released sophomore album Lead With Your Heart. Call tonight for an opportunity to be a part of a meet and greet with The Tenors when they perform at the Wichita Orpheum Theatre, June 8, 2013. Thursday, March 7 @ 7PM This musical extravaganza from Bill Hughes, the producer of The Irish Tenors, is based on the simple premise that powerful songs Sunday - Saturday, March 10 - 16 @ 7PM can bring an audience to their feet, gladden their hearts and give (Friday , March 15 @ 7:30PM) them something to really feel good about. The Great War is over and the long-awaited engagement of Lady Mary and Matthew is on, KPTS will offer a pair of ticket vouchers to any of the but all is not tranquil at Downton Abbey as wrenching social changes, romantic intrigues, 2013 performances of Music Theatre of Wichita. and personal crises grip the majestic English country estate. Shirley MacLaine joins the much-loved cast, which includes Dame Maggie Smith, Elizabeth McGovern, Hugh Bonneville, Dan Stevens, Michelle Dockery, Jim Carter, Penelope Wilton and many others. EDUCATION UNDER ARREST Kristin Chenoweth: The Dames Tuesday, March 26 @ 7PM of Broadway…All of ’Em!!! This program looks at the efforts by those on the frontlines of juvenile justice reform and Sunday, March 24 @ 7PM what programs are successful in breaking the Effortlessly able to transition between stage, television and film, school-to-prison pipeline. Emmy- and Tony Award-winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth presents a special concert from Lincoln Center’s American Songbook Tavis with Los Angeles student Christopher. series. “The Dames of Broadway…All of ’Em!!!” offers Chenoweth singing beloved songs of the Broadway stage. Emmy- and Tony-winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth. 180 DAYS: A YEAR INSIDE AN AMERICAN SCHOOL Monday & Tuesday, March 25 & 26 @ 8PM Tavis Smiley travels to Washington state, Louisiana, Missouri and California, meeting the educators, law enforcement, judges, youth advocates and the at-risk Observe a tireless team of teachers and school leaders dealing with the usual antics of teens themselves who are working together to get teenagers and the changing tides of a fast-moving administration that is responding to kids out of the juvenile justice system, back into high pressures from outside partners, politicians and forces in the community. A surprising school and through to graduation. and dramatic end to the school year sheds light on both the extraordinary challenges and opportunities today’s public schools face. Tavis speaking with New Orleans students Kenisha and Kenyatta. Tavis puts up his dukes with Innovative Concept Academy’s boxing instructor and a Academy student. Shown left to right: Helen George as Trixie, Bryony Hannah as Cynthia, Jeremy Piven as Harry Gordon Selfridge. Jessica Raine as Jenny and Miranda Hart as Chummy. CALL THE Jeremy Piven stars as the upstart American who taught the English how to shop in Mr. Selfridge. Fancy window displays, cosmetics counters, merchandise you can touch, and MIDWIFE other marketing breakthroughs had to start somewhere, and they sprang from the genius of Chicago native Selfridge, who combined guile, taste, boldness, the poise of a swindler, and Season 2 Premiere the seductive charm of a Casanova—qualities that spelled success but also trouble. Sunday, March 31 @ 7PM Nonnatus House opens its doors to warmly welcome the audience back into 1950s East End London and continues to follow Poplar’s community Premiere Sunday, March 31 @ 8PM of exceptional midwives and nursing nuns. The new series stays true to its roots — viewers can expect to see more births, babies and bicycling, plus blossoming romance from an unexpected quarter. Primetime Featured on previous page. Go to www.kpts.org for the complete schedule. 8.1 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 Washington PBS Arts from Cleveland: Sound Tracks: Red Green BBC World Friday 1 Need to Know Charlie Rose Week Women Who Rock Music without Borders Show News Sousa on Saturday 2 Daniel O’ Donnell from the Heartland Chris Isaak! Beyond the Sun Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones the Rez Sunday 3 Great Performances - Andrea Bocelli: Love in Portofino My Music: Superstars of Seventies Soul My Generation Monday 4 Chris Mann in Concert: A Mann for All Seasons Piano Guys: Live at Red Butte Garden Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Skills BBC World Tuesday 5 The Tenors: Lead With Your Heart Great Performances - Andrea Bocelli: Love in Portofino Charlie Rose News Tommy Emmanuel and Friends: Red Green BBC World Wednesday 6 Joe Bonamassa: An Acoustic Evening Charlie Rose Live from the Balboa Show News Thursday 7 Hallelujah Broadway Celtic Woman: Songs from the Heart Charlie Rose Washington Muddy Friday 8 Les Misérables In Concert Week Waters… 4 Saturday 9 Magic Moments - The Best of 50s Pop The Tenors: Lead With Your Heart Joe Bonamassa: An Acoustic Evening Call the Midwife - Season 1, Call the Midwife - Season 1, Official Best Sunday 10 Masterpiece Classic - Downton Abbey, Season 3 - Episode 1 My Generation Episode 1 Episode 2 of Fest Masterpiece Classic - Downton Independent Lens - Have You Red Green BBC World Monday 11 Market Warriors Charlie Rose Abbey, Season 3 - Episode 2 Heard from Johannesburg? Show News Masterpiece Classic - Downton Great Performances - Great Performances - Are You Being BBC World Tuesday 12 Charlie Rose Abbey, Season 3 - Episode 3 Magical Mystery Tour Revisited The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour Served? News Masterpiece Classic - Downton NOVA - Red Green BBC World Wednesday 13 Steve Jobs - One Last Thing Charlie Rose Abbey, Season 3 - Episode 4 Cracking Your Genetic Code Show News Masterpiece Classic - Downton Are You Being BBC World Thursday 14 Impact Natural Healing Second Opinion Healthy Minds Charlie Rose Abbey, Season 3 - Episode 5 Served? News Washington American Masters - Woody Guthrie: Friday 15 Masterpiece Classic - Downton Abbey, Season 3 - Episode 6 Charlie Rose Week Ain’t Got No Home Wichita Wichita Austin City Limits - Xerox Rochester International Saturday 16 Masterpiece Classic - Downton Abbey, Season 3 - Episode 7 Sessions Sessions The National/Band of Horses Jazz Festival - Raul Midon Call the Midwife - Season 1, Call the Midwife - Season 1, Call the Midwife - Season 1, Official Best Sunday 17 Nature - Braving Iraq My Generation Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 of Fest Independent Lens - Have You Red Green BBC World Monday 18 Antiques Roadshow Market Warriors Charlie Rose Heard from Johannesburg? Show News Are You Being BBC World Tuesday 19 Time Team Special Edition FRONTLINE Charlie Rose Served? News NOVA - Secrets on the Dead - Red Green BBC World Wednesday 20 Nature - The Loneliest Animals Charlie Rose The Smartest Machine on Earth The World’s Biggest Bomb Show News Are You Being BBC World Thursday 21 The Aviators Humanity Impact Natural Healing Second Opinion Healthy Minds Charlie Rose Served? News Washington From Dust to Dreams: Opening Night at the Smith Center Red Green BBC World Friday 22 Need to Know Charlie Rose Week for the Performing Arts Show News Rudy Maxa’s Wichita Wichita Austin City Limits - Xerox Rochester International Saturday 23 The Lawrence Welk Show Tracks Ahead World Sessions Sessions The Civil Wars/Punch Brothers Jazz Festival - Curtis Stigers Live from Lincoln Center - Kristin Masterpiece Contemporary - Official Best Sunday 24 POV - Girl Model Brooks My Generation Chenoweth: The Dames of Broadway… The Song of Lunch of Fest Red Green BBC World Monday 25 Antiques Roadshow 180 Days: A Year Inside An American School - Part 1 Charlie Rose Show News Tavis Smiley Reports - Are You Being BBC World Tuesday 26 180 Days: A Year Inside An American School - Part 2 Charlie Rose Education Under Arrest Served? News Red Green BBC World Wednesday 27 Nature - River of No Return NOVA - Hunting the Elements Charlie Rose Show News Are You Being BBC World Thursday 28 The Aviators I’ve Got Issues Impact Natural Healing Second Opinion Healthy Minds Charlie Rose Served? News Washington Dangerous Edge: BBC World Friday 29 Need to Know American Masters - Philip Roth : Unmasked Charlie Rose Week A Life of Graham Greene News Rudy Maxa’s Wichita Wichita Austin City Limits - Xerox Rochester International Saturday 30 The Lawrence Welk Show Tracks Ahead World Sessions Sessions Bonnie Raitt/Mavis Staples Jazz Festival - John Nugent Call the Midwife - Season 2, Official Best Sunday 31 Masterpiece Classic - Mr.