Arts and Entertainment

From rock, pop, country, blues, R&B and more, Arizona PBS has must-see concerts across every genre and generation this month.

“This Old House: 40th Anniversary Special” includes interviews with hosts and cast members, vintage clips and favorite moments from the series that inspired an entire genre of television programming.

In the wake of a mass shooting in which race was a factor and national discussions about immigration, this Thursday, Aug. 8, at 5 p.m., “Arizona Horizon” and “Horizonte” will air a special joint production looking at the issue of hate in America.

Beginning August 12, explore American cities, towns and rural communities through the lens of the family photo album, unearthing rich personal stories that expand our understanding of our shared history, diversity and common values.

The “Poldark” saga is drawing to a close in this fifth and final season of drama in Cornwall, airing Sundays at 8 p.m., beginning Sept. 29 on Arizona PBS.

Step back in time and journey through the compelling history of a truly American art form. The documentary airs Friday nights at 8 p.m.

Enjoy the world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic’s annual concert from Schonbrunn Palace with guest conductor Gustavo Dudamel and famed pianist Yuja Wang playing works including Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” and Sousa’s “The Stars and Stripes Forever.” Airing Friday, Aug. 9, at 7:30 p.m.

As a companion to Ken Burns’ “Country Music” documentary, enjoy an evening of performances by some of country music’s biggest stars, hosted by Burns.

Discover the life and work of celebrated and beloved author Ursula K. Le Guin in this first documentary on her life.

Award-winning filmmaker Barak Goodman revisits the 1969 event in honor of its 50th anniversary, Tuesday, Aug. 6, at 8 p.m.