Arts and Entertainment

American Masters: Ailey is a portrait of the legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey (1931-1989), a trailblazing pioneer who founded his influential studio Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1958 at age 27.

The heartwarming “Masterpiece” drama returns for an all-new season of heartfelt moments, friendship, and mischief.

Celebrate three of Broadway’s biggest stars in these new concert specials, featuring Gavin Creel, Shoshana Bean and Brandon Victor Dixon.

Finding Your Roots, Season Eight features ten new episodes showcasing guests who have excelled in a wide array of fields, each with ancestral stories that touch on the human experience and bring insight into how they became the trailblazers they are today.

Soaring skyscrapers are potent symbols of prestige, and architects are vying to build them ever higher. Can they also be safe and sustainable?

Follow the pursuit of democracy from the Revolutionary War through recurring cycles of civil rights progress and backlash, the 2021 Capitol riot and beyond.

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of the story-and the new Masterpiece series-with highlights from all 8 episodes, along with behind-the-scenes interviews and features. Let the adventure begin!

Ring in the new year in Austria at the Musikverein with the Vienna Philharmonic and host Hugh Bonneville in this annual concert of waltzes by Strauss and more.

Whether you are spending the holiday break with your child or need a fun activity for the classroom, here is a festive activity.

One of the most enigmatic and inscrutable world leaders of our time, Angela Merkel’s life story reveals the woman behind the veil. Explore how experiences that began in her childhood shaped her politics and ultimately, the face of modern Europe.