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Schedule Highlights June 2 to June 8

Monday, June 2

The treasures of Albuquerque include a 1969 Woodstock jacket and program and a silk wedding gown. Antiques Roadshow Albuquerque, Hour One at 7:00 pm.

Explore the passion and pride of Italian artisans, from hatmakers in Tuscany to truffle hunters in Umbrian forests to pasta chefs in Bologna. Stewards of tradition, they pass down their finely honed skills from one generation to the next. Italy Made with Love: Generations at 8:00 pm.

Experience the world-renowned Italian tenor's 30th anniversary concert from Tuscany featuring global superstars Ed Sheeran, David Foster, Katharine McPhee, Sofia Carson, Brian May, Jon Batiste and more. Directed by Grammy nominee and Emmy winner Sam Wrench. Great Performances Andrea Bocelli 30th - The Celebration at 9:30 pm.

Tuesday, June 3

Learn about the celebrated quilts made by a community of African American women in rural Alabama. Born out of necessity and now recognized as an artform, the quilting practice has been passed down from mothers to daughters for generations. The Quilting Women of Gee's Bend at 7:00 pm.

Celebrate the landmark series with this in-depth overview of the iconic documentary. See video clips and interviews with Ken Burns, Geoffrey Ward, Ric Burns, Buddy Squires and others. Ken Burns: The Civil War at 8:30 pm.

Wednesday, June 4

Amid the glamour of Hollywood, Terry Masear finds herself on a transformative journey as she nurtures wounded hummingbirds, unraveling a visually captivating and magical tale of love, fragility,and healing. Meet Cactus, Jimmy, Wasabi, Alexa, and Mikhail, Masear's diminutive patients, as we celebrate their small victories while lamenting their tiny tragedies. The compassion and empathy that Masear shows her Lilliputian charges serves as a lesson to us all - the delicate beauty in profound acts of kindness. Nature Hummingbirds of Hollywood at 7:00 pm.

In Deconstructing The Beatles acclaimed "Beatle-ologist" Scott Freiman guides you, step by step, on an educational journey through several of The Beatles' milestone albums and the fascinating stories that accompanied them. No matter how much you know about the Beatles, there's something new here for you. Episodes include "The Beatles Come to America," "Deconstructing Rubber Soul," "A Trip Through Strawberry Fields." Deconstructing The Beatles at 8:30 pm.

Music luminaries and some of the brightest stars in Austin City Limits' five-decade history return to the fabled ACL stage in Austin, Texas to celebrate the show's fiftieth anniversary. The all-star line-up includes Leon Bridges, Billy Strings, Gary Clark Jr., Lyle Lovett, Shawn Colvin, Angela Aguilar, The Avett Brothers, Indigo Girls, Rufus Wainwright, The Mavericks and more. Longtime Austin City Limits supporters and Austin-based actors Jared and Genevieve Padalecki (Walker, Supernatural, Gilmore Girls) co-host the special. The two-hour broadcast offers salutes to ACL icons including Willie Nelson and Stevie Ray Vaughan, and features behind-the-scenes interviews along with rarely-seen vintage clips from the ACL archives. Austin City Limits Celebrates 50 Years at 10:00 pm.

Thursday, June 5

In November 2007, 36 years after they first performed together at The Troubadour in West Hollywood, Carole King and James Taylor reunited to celebrate the venue's 50th anniversary. CAROLE KING & JAMES TAYLOR AT THE TROUBADOUR captures this memorable performance and includes such hits as "So Far Away," "Carolina in My Mind," "It's Too Late," "Something in the Way She Moves," "Will You Love Me Tomorrow," "Fire and Rain" and many more. Carole King & James Taylor Live at the Troubadour at 7:00 pm

Blues Rock Superstar Joe Bonamassa set out to perform his brand-new music for fans amidst a global entertainment shutdown. This led to an incredible live concert, his final show of 2020, at the legendary Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. This special show includes the critically acclaimed songs from his latest solo studio album "Royal Tea" recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London and inspired by his British guitar heroes Jeff Beck, John Mayall, Eric Clapton and Cream. Joe also performs a few songs from his debut album "A New Day Yesterday" which helped launch his illustrious career to celebrate his 20th anniversary of that album. Acclaimed actor Jeff Daniels narrates the film introduction to give viewers the backstory of how this amazing concert came together. Joe Bonamassa: Live from the Ryman at 8:30 pm.

Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble Live at the El Mocambo 1983 is an intense, high-powered performance from Stevie Ray's early days, featuring "Testify," "Texas Flood," "Wham!," "Pride and Joy," and his fiery interpretation of Jimi Hendrix's "Voodoo Chile (Slight Return). " Filmed at the intimate El Mocambo club in Toronto, Canada, the program showcases the acclaimed rock and blues musician's raw performance and his fiery, virtuoso guitar playing. Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble Live at the El Mocambo at 10:00 pm.

Friday, June 6

The decade of peace, love and happiness is celebrated in this My Music compilation. Legends from Pop, Folk, Rock, The British Beat, Motown, Soul and Great Rock and Roll all perform their biggest 1960s hits, classics and more live on the MY MUSIC stage. Best of the 60's (My Music Presents) at 7:30 pm.

Celebrate the band's 50th anniversary with Bruce Springsteen, Lady Gaga, John Mayer, Mick Taylor, the Black Keys, Gary Clark Jr. and more. This 2012 concert at Newark's Prudential Center is one of the most memorable shows in the band's history. The Rolling Stones: Grrr Live! at 10:00 pm.

Saturday, June 7

Rick shares lessons from a lifetime of European travel so that viewers can learn from his experiences and travel with minimal hiccups. From itinerary planning to venturing off the beaten path, this entertaining, information-packed program recorded in front of an audience teaches viewers the essential skills for smart travel. Get Rick's tips on packing light, avoiding crowds, outsmarting scams, and eluding pickpockets - all while maximizing the opportunities for cultural and culinary experiences. Rick Steves Experiencing Europe at 10:30 am.

Celebrate the impact of the trio that provided America's soundtrack for generations and combined artistry with activism for five decades. 50 Years with Peter, Paul and Mary at 7:00 pm.

Join the legendary Grammy Award-winning band Earth, Wind & Fire for an unforgettable night of music and celebration. With their signature blend of soul, funk, pop and R&B, the band delivers a high-energy performance filled with timeless hits like “Shining Star,” “September,” “Boogie Wonderland,” “Let’s Groove,” and more. The electrifying setlist, vibrant visuals, and dynamic stage presence take viewers on a thrilling journey through the band’s greatest hits and iconic sound that has captivated generations. Additional performances include “ Serpentine Fire,” “Sun Goddess,” “Departure,” “Devotion,” “Reasons,” “After the Love,” “That’s the Way of the World,” “Fantasy,” and more. Earth, Wind & Fire: iheart Radio Live at 9:00 pm.

Sunday, June 8th

Go behind-the-scenes with the cast and creators of the English mystery series with a handsome young vicar at the center of local crimes and murders. The series is a winning combination of a delightful and appealing amateur sleuth, articulate writing and engaging mysteries to solve. Grantchester: Investigating Life's Mysteries at 7:00 pm.

Discover the secrets of the "cozy mystery" in this exploration of the genre. Go behind-the-scenes of Grantchester, Magpie Murders, Moonflower Murders, The Marlow Murder Club, and Miss Scarlet to learn what makes these mysteries so enchanting. Cozy Mysteries of Masterpiece Mystery! at 8:30 pm.

Join Lucy as she unearths Holmes' origins in Doyle's life as a young medical student in Edinburgh. In the early stories, she discovers the dark underbelly of late Victorian Britain and traces the author's growing disenchantment with his detective. Lucy Worsley's Holmes vs. Doyle Doctor and Detective at 10:00 pm.

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