Great Performances

Great Performances - PBS

PBS

Franchise

1972

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Anthology

Music

Dance

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The performing arts anthology series brings best from the worlds of music and dance into viewers’ living rooms. From classical music and opera to ballet and musical theater, cameras capture the stage performances of some of the best artists in the world.

Where to Stream

1971– Franchise 51 Seasons

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Friday, March 22

Andrea Bocelli: Believe

Season 48 • Episode 18

Tenor Andrea Bocelli performs songs from "Believe"; selections include "Gratia Plena."

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