Bebop pioneer and virtuoso composer Max Roach's far-reaching ambitions were inspired and challenged by the inequities of the society around him. (90 minutes)
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Wed, 10/21 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
Jazz virtuoso Hazel Scott champions racial equality before getting caught up in the Red Scare of the 1950s. (90 minutes)
Wed, 10/21 at 2:30 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
The life of poet, philosopher and music visionary Sun Ra, who self-produced more than 200 albums which stretched the boundaries of jazz through his ever-evolving collective the Sun Ra Arkestra. (90 minutes)
Thu, 10/22 at 1:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
A look into artist Edward Hopper's work, life and relationships, including his early career as an illustrator and his critical and commercial acclaim. (60 minutes)
Thu, 10/22 at 2:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
A journey through the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian, and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate. (120 minutes)
Sun, 10/25 at 9:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD
A look at the life and career of actress Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in American Sign Language. (120 minutes)
Mon, 10/26 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
A look at the life and career of actress Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in American Sign Language. (120 minutes)
Mon, 10/26 at 9:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD
A look at the life and career of actress Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in American Sign Language. (120 minutes)