This special combines songs of the era with the stunning visuals of the castle to provide a truly memorable experience.

Journey To Highclere Castle With The Sicilian Tenors airs Thursday, March 7 at 8 p .m. on WXXI-TV.

t’s a show filled with a wide variety of marvelous songs fans of the famous program and that romantic era will be familiar with. Also featuring, behind the scenes stories and beautiful video presentations from within the castle, and all around the grounds and supporting village that every true fan of the program will want to see and hear. And yes, the tenors will also be singing a few of the Italian favorite standards such as ‘O Sole Mio’ and ‘Funiculi Funicula’ as part of the show.

Photo: Ian McKellen is interviewed in ON BROADWAY.
Credit: Courtesy of Kino Lorber, Inc.

Join an all-star cast and go behind the scenes of some of Broadway’s beloved shows.

On Broadway airs Sunday, March 3 at 7 p .m. on WXXI-TV.

Join an all-star cast of Broadway legends behind the scenes of The Great White Way’s ground breaking and beloved shows. Hugh Jackman, Helen Mirren, Christine Baranski, August Wilson, James Corden, Alec Baldwin, John Lithgow, Viola Davis, Ian McKellen, and more recount how Broadway came back from the brink and led the way in New York City’s last great rebirth.

Photo: Ian McKellen is interviewed in ON BROADWAY.
Credit: Courtesy of Kino Lorber, Inc.

Celebrate 20 years of spectacular Irish music with a new concert filmed in Dublin.

Celtic Woman 20th Anniversary Concert airs Thursday, February 29 at 8 p .m. on WXXI-TV.

Celebrate 20 years of spectacular Irish music with a new concert filmed at the Helix in Dublin – the very same venue where the first Celtic Woman PBS special was filmed 20 years ago. With fan favorites, new arrangements, and stirring originals, this emotional evening features a stellar lineup of eight world-class Celtic Women, backed by a choir, orchestra, dancers and a full band.

Photo provided by PBS

This 30th anniversary special features new footage of America’s best railway adventures.

Great Scenic Railway Journeys 30th Anniversary Special airs Saturday, December 7 at 2 p.m. on WXXI-TV.

In this 30th anniversary special, you’ll gain access to some of America’s best railway adventures, from the Rocky Mountaineer to the Skyrail. More than just a tour, these stories offer a glimpse into our nation’s railroad history and explore how railroads defined the spirit of North America, creating a new industry and rewriting the history of transportation.

Photo: Western Maryland Scenic Railroad No. 1309 • Credit: American Public Television

Joe Bonamassa made his highly anticipated live debut at the iconic Hollywood Bowl, accompanied by a stellar ensemble of 40 orchestra members. 

Joe Bonamassa & Orchestra: Live at the Hollywood Bowl airs Thursday, June 13 at 8 p.m. on WXXI-TV.

The three-time Grammy nominee has topped the Billboard blues charts a record-breaking 26 times with his signature take on the blues. 

Photo: Joe Bonamassa Credit: Jenise Jensen

Travel the world and meet artisans who pour passion and skill into everything they make.

Italy Made with Love airs Saturday, March 9 at 3:30 p.m. on WXXI-TV.

Explore the passion and pride of Italian artisans, from hat makers in Tuscany to truffle hunters in Umbrian forests to pasta chefs in Bologna. Stewards of Italian traditions, they proudly pass down their finely honed skills from one generation to the next. The program offers an up-close and personal look at the impact these families have had throughout Italy, past and present.

Photo: Potter Credit: PBS

 Mustang. Appaloosa. Morgan. Quarter Horse. American horses are icons.

Nature: American Horses airs Wednesday, February 28 at 8 p .m. on WXXI-TV.

Follow the history of the uniquely American horse breeds that helped shape our nation and meet the people who are continuing in the long tradition of caring for them.

Photo: Equus ferus Credit: Nature/PBS