Arts and Entertainment

As we began looking forward to Ken Burns’ “Country Music,” we wanted to know where Arizona fit into the larger picture. Arizona PBS Magazine talked to John Dixon, longtime DJ […]

Cookie Monster was able to meet his young friends in these smaller Arizona cities as part of a day of family resource fairs organized by Arizona PBS. Funded by First Things First La Paz/Mohave Council, organizations like local PTAs, parks and recreation services and schools participated to help families connect with local resources. Kids enjoyed a variety of activities and games, and, of course, spending time with Cookie Monster.

As Baby Boomers downsize their own homes or settle the estates of family members, they will discover the most important museum in the world – their family’s basement.

Dive deep into the world of a beloved musical giant. “American Masters — Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool” premieres on Arizona PBS on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 8 p.m. in honor of Black History Month.

As we pay tribute to African American history and heritage this month, Arizona PBS shares thematic programming and special reflections on the black experience from members of our community.

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Lucy Worsley as she delves into the steamy and seductive history of British romance, uncovering the social, political and cultural forces that shaped ideals of romantic love during the Georgian and Victorian eras — ideals that surprisingly continue to resonate today.

A community needs art to truly feel alive. Join host Alberto Rios to meet Arizona artists and hear their stories firsthand, trace the impact of living artists on their communities and see how art is all around us. From across the art spectrum, see where life meets art.

In April 1944, Jewish prisoners Rudolf Vrba and Alfred Wetzler miraculously escaped from the Auschwitz concentration camp and fled through Nazi-occupied Poland to find refuge in Žilina, Slovakia, where they connected with the Jewish Underground. Once safe, they recounted what they left behind. Their harrowing testimony revealed the true horror of the Holocaust to the outside world, describing in forensic detail the gas chambers and the full extent of the Nazi extermination program.

For nearly two decades, AARP’s MFG program has championed movies for grownups, by grownups, by advocating for the 50-plus audience, fighting industry ageism and encouraging films that resonate with older viewers.

A student of Sigmund Freud and an Austrian detective team up to solve some of the most mysterious and deadly cases in early 1900s Vienna. The series “Vienna Blood” airs on Arizona PBS Sundays at 9 p.m. starting Jan 19.