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6:00 pm
Barbara Morgan: No Limits
Producer Marcia Franklin traces Barbara Morgan's 23-year odyssey from McCall elementary teacher to space-veteran astronaut. Vintage footage, photos and interviews with friends, colleagues, students and family weave a tale of perseverance and resolve.G
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7:00 pm
Great Performances
"Hitman Returns: David Foster & Friends"
Maestro to the stars David Foster presents a program of high-profile friends that he accompanies for a magnificent night of music at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas in October 2010. Solos by veteran performers and newcomers provide a succession of show-stoppers, including Jackie Evancho, the 10-year-old singing phenomenon. Evancho sings Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Pie Jesu" and Puccini's "O Mio Babbino Caro." Other friends of Foster appearing on the show include All-4-One, Martina McBride, Charice, Natalie Cole, Lara Fabian, Ne-Yo, Michael Bolton, Robert Randolph, Chaka Khan, Kenny Loggins, Seal, Ruben Studdard, Donna Summer, and Earth, Wind & Fire. They perform songs written, produced or connected to Foster over the course of his career. Several duets provide added dimension to the program.G
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9:00 pm
Leonard Cohen Live In London
For over four decades, Leonard Cohen has been one of the most important and influential songwriters of our time, a figure whose body of work achieves greater depths of mystery and meaning as time goes on. His songs have set a virtually unmatched standard in their seriousness and range. Sex, spirituality, religion, power - he has relentlessly examined the largest issues in human lives, always with a full appreciation of how elusive answers can be to the vexing questions he raises. D
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10:30 pm
Remembered Earth: New Mexico's High Desert
Travel a storied landscape of the American West, a land of hallowed mountains, red rock canyons and vast plateaus. Indian author N. Scott Momaday gives words to the landscape filmmaker John Grabowska captures on film. Together they present a thoughtful interpretation of land ethics. Indian actor Irene Bedard (Pocahontas) narrates.G
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11:00 pm
Barbara Morgan: No Limits
Producer Marcia Franklin traces Barbara Morgan's 23-year odyssey from McCall elementary teacher to space-veteran astronaut. Vintage footage, photos and interviews with friends, colleagues, students and family weave a tale of perseverance and resolve.G
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