Summerfest 2013 Brings Just What the Doctors Ordered Starting Saturday, August 3, at 10 AM, with 3 Steps to Incredible Health with Dr
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08/2013 Love, Laugh & Eat with John Tickell, MD—Live! • Masterpiece MYSTERY: Silk • The March SummerFest Enjoy sensational specials and tell your friends. Sarah Brightman: Dreamchaser in Concert Live! at UNC-TV Love, Laugh Alfie Boe: & Eat with Storyteller at the John Tickell, MD Royal Albert Hall The Supremes: ‘60s Girl Grooves Elvis: Aloha From Hawaii An Evening with Doc Watson & David Holt Please help us find new members to sustain UNC-TV’s life-changing television! AugustCP.indd 1 7/17/13 1:21 PM augustHIGHLIGHTS On ... SummerBeat the Heat with Cool Fest Specials! SummerFest 2013 brings just what the doctors ordered starting Saturday, August 3, at 10 AM, with 3 Steps to Incredible Health with Dr. Joel Fuhrman and Healthy Hormones: Brain Body Fitness, at noon. Keep moving with toe-tapping tunes from ‘60s Pop, Rock & Soul, at 1 PM, and Doobie Brothers Live at Wolf Trap, at 3 PM. Then, at 4:30 PM, learn to Love, Laugh & Eat with John Tickell, MD—LIVE—in the UNC-TV studio! Stroll down memory lane with Lawrence Welk: Precious Memories, at 6 PM, and pick up the tempo with ‘60s Girl Grooves, at 8 PM. Saturday takes a dramatic turn with the last new episode of the hit Brit mystery series Death in Paradise, at 10 PM. Get inspired Sunday, August 4, with Smarter Brains, at 10 AM, and George Beverly Shea: The Wonder of It All, at 11:30 AM. Enjoy The Great American Songbook, at 1 PM, Hugh Laurie—Live on the Queen Mary, at 3 PM, and Superstars of Seventies Soul Live, at 4 PM. At 6:30 PM, Celtic Thunder Mythology rolls in and, at 8 PM, Alfie Boe—Storyteller at the Royal Albert Hall brings special SummerFest ticket opportunities. Cap off the evening, at 9, with Downton Abbey Revisited. Monday, August 5, enjoy An Evening with Doc Watson and David Holt, at 8 PM. Then, at 10 PM, it’s an all-new opportunity to go Inside Foyle’s War. Tuesday, August 6, at 8 PM, find your favorite “Jersey Boys” Under the Streetlamp, with special SummerFest ticket opportunities. At 10 PM, The Tenors a guitar virtuoso goes unplugged on Joe Bonamassa: an Acoustic Evening at the Vienna Opera House. Wednesday, August 7, heavenly harmonies and SummerFest ticket opportunities abound with The Tenors: Lead with Your Heart, at 8 PM. At 10 PM, catch an all-new show from a superstar on Sarah Brightman: Dreamchaser in Concert. Saturday, August 10, at 10 AM, discover The Omni Health Revolution with Tana Amen, RN & Daniel Amen, MD. The evening brings Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Ray Price: The Last of the Breed, at 5. Then unearth A Farm Tana Amen & Daniel Amen Story with Jerry Apps, at 6:30 PM, and sing along with The Jimmy Dean Show: Country Classics, at 8 PM. At 9:30 PM, enjoy an audience with the King on Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii. Sunday, August 11, at 10 AM, climb aboard Trains Around North America. Settle in for an afternoon of unforgettable hits from top stars on Great Performances—Tony Bennett: Duets II, at 3 PM, and Burt Bacharach’s Best, at 5 PM. And don’t miss grand finale surprises all night long on the Best of SummerFest! Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii 2 | August AugustCP.indd 2 7/17/13 1:21 PM visit unctv.org On ... ON UNC-EX…LIFE ON FIRE Tuesdays, at 9 PM Each Life on Fire episode explores different volcanoes and t the flora and fauna that adapt to life before, during and after eruptions. From the volcanic island of New Britain through to Alaska, ultra-high speed HD cameras, an impressive zoom that gets you 85 times closer to an object without pixilation and other cutting-edge technologies take you inside these powerful forces of nature. On ... August to June ON UNC-MX...ENGAGING & INSPIRING EDUCATIONAL SHOWS! Tuesdays, Starting at 8 PM This month, Tuesday evenings highlight educational challenges, successes and new opportunities. In August to June, some Northern California public school students, their parents and teacher happily and purposely go against the single-minded pursuit of higher test scores, celebrating instead curiosity, creativity and compassion. In the reality-style Science Mission 101, host Mike Lee challenges two teams of students to perform scientific investigations aboard the University of Pittsburgh’s Mobile Science Lab, a converted 18-wheeler outfitted with the latest high-tech equipment.It All Adds Up profiles Wayne State University’s groundbreaking “Math Corps,” collegians who impart vital math and life skills to struggling Detroit public school students. After 16 years, more than 90 percent of Math Corps’ students graduate from high school, and more than 80 percent attend college. Finally, CPA Carol Topp shares insights for inspiring successful teen entrepreneurs on Micro Business for Teens. UNC-MX is available only on digital cable. Contact your cable operator to check availability. On ... ON UNC-KD…BARNEY & FRIENDS MAKE A HAPPY FAMILY ON READ-A-ROO’S BLOCK PARTY! Saturdays & Sundays, at 8 AM & 4 PM With over 20 years of experience entertaining young audiences worldwide, Barney, the lovable purple dinosaur, and dino-pals Baby Bop and BJ, along with a cast of curious children, share adventures full of songs, dances and games that make learning fun for everyone this month on Read-a-roo’s Block Party! And join your favorite book-loving kangaroo the last weekend of the month for Read-a-roo’s Block Party Back to School Special, featuring episodes of your favorite kids’ programs designed to motivate your young ones to get ready for an exciting new school year. It all happens on the channel that brings you the best in educational, enjoyable and commercial-free programs—just for kids—UNC-KD! Visit unctv.org/content/whats_on for complete channel schedules of UNC-EX, UNC-MX and UNC-KD. August | 3 AugustCP.indd 3 7/17/13 1:21 PM CenterPiece is the monthly program guide aboutUNC-TV of UNC-TV, North Carolina’s statewide public television network and broadcast service licensed to the University of North Carolina. Contributors of $35 or more to UNC-TV receive CenterPiece monthly for a year. Contributions are tax deductible to the MONDAY-FRIDAY extent permitted by law. The Joseph & Kathleen Bryan Communications Center in Research Triangle Park houses UNC-TV’s central offices and studios. 6:30AM Wild Kratts 10 TW Alexander Drive 7:00 Arthur DV PO Box 14900 7:30 Martha Speaks DV Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-4900 8:00 Curious George DV 1-919-549-7000 or 1-800-906-5050 8:30 The Cat in the Hat The UNC-TV stations are: Asheville WUNF-TV Knows a Lot About That Canton/Waynesville WUNW-TV 9:00 Super WHY! DV Chapel Hill/Raleigh/Durham WUNC-TV 9:30 Dinosaur Train DV Charlotte/Concord WUNG-TV Edenton/Columbia WUND-TV 10:00 Sesame Street DV Greenville WUNK-TV 11:00 Daniel Tiger’s Jacksonville WUNM-TV Neighborhood DV Linville WUNE-TV Lumberton WUNU-TV 11:30 Sid the Science Kid Roanoke Rapids WUNP-TV Noon WordWorld DV Wilmington WUNJ-TV Watch Super WHY! Winston-Salem WUNL-TV 12:30 Caillou weekdays, at 9 AM. 1:00 Clifford the Big Red Dog UNC-TV also offers three other digital channels dedicated to unique programming: 1:30 Curious George DV UNC-EX The Explorer Channel UNC-KD The Kid’s Channel UNC-MX Eclectic Mix (digital cable only) Cable or satellite users, check with your service provider for the UNC-TV channel numbers assigned to your area. For schedule ATTENTION: UNC-TV information, please visit unctv.org/whatson. For questions about CenterPiece and UNC-TV, please contact Customer Care KIDS CLUB MEMBERS… at 1-888-292-7070 or [email protected]. Director & General Manager: Tom Howe Join Read-a-roo at the New Director of Programming & Education: Children’s Museum of Alamance Diane Lucas Executive Editor: Steve Volstad County, Saturday, September 28! Editor: Rebekah Radisch Contributors: The Kids Club makes a stop at the McKenna Czap, Vanessa Dickerson brand new Children’s Museum of Lakin Garms, Pamela Orr, Joy Potts Alamance County and you can enjoy all Design Manager: Candice Cobb the excitement Saturday, September Maria Bilinski Shain Art Director: 28. Join us for a curiosity-packed day UNC-TV Board of Trustees: of hands-on fun where families play Robert D. Teer, Jr., Durham Chair: and create together! Put on your Vice Chair: Sabrina Bengel, New Bern construction hat and build the tower of your dreams June S. Atkinson, Raleigh Laura C. Bingham, Raleigh in the Building Zone. Paint your masterpiece on glass J. Donald Coleman, Hickory walls in the Artists’ Workshop. Brush a giant set of George H. Fleming, Raleigh teeth in the Health Center. Even climb to the ceiling James F. Goodmon, Raleigh Phillip J. Kirk, Jr., Raleigh in the Lucky Climber. You are sure to find endless Susan W. Kluttz, Raleigh fun at the museum. Plus, the Kids Club will be there William W. Mance, Jr., Asheville with take-home goodies and everyone’s favorite Assad Meymandi, Raleigh R. Scott Ralls, Raleigh marsupial—Read-a-roo—who will be hopping about Thomas W. Ross, Chapel Hill throughout the day. Charles A. Sanders, Durham Eric M. Teal, Raleigh Ashley O. Thrift, Esq., Winston-Salem For information on how to join the UNC-TV Kids James Treadaway, Jr., Newton Club and be a part of this super Carl V. Venters, Jr., Wilmington duper day, call the UNC-TV Kids Aldona Wos, Raleigh Club Hotline at 1-877-543-7488 or Gary York, Elkin email [email protected].