PLUS (PT)

4:00 pm 

Globe Trekker  "West Texas"  In the state capital of Austin, Zay Harding explores everything from rattlesnake hotdogs to bingo with chickens. He checks out the Alamo at San Antonio, spends a night in a haunted hotel and travels to El Paso where he treks into the desert along the old Butterfield trail. He follows Route 66 in a 1960s Mustang and competes in Amarillo's steak-eating challenge.G

5:00 pm 

Great Performances  "Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy"  Joel Grey, the original Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret, narrates this exploration of the phenomenon that, during the 50-year period of its development, the majority of the songs of the Broadway musical were created by Jewish Americans. The film features interviews with creators of the musicals and includes performances by their stars.G

6:30 pm 

Austin City Limits  "Rodrigo Y Gabriela"  The famed Mexican guitar duo performs a unique fusion of flamenco, jazz and rock.G

7:30 pm 

Piaf: Her Story, Her Songs   Singer Raquel Bitton embodies French popular singer Edith Piaf (1915-1963) in this film that is part documentary-part stage performance. Britton sings songs made famous by Piaf in French, then steps back and tells Piaf's story in English. Archival photos illustrates Piaf's life of lucky breaks and tragedy, and the singer's friends and Bitton discuss her life over wine and food.G

9:00 pm 

Song of the Mountains   David Holt & the Lightning Bolts; The Roys. D

10:00 pm 

Great Performances  "Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy"  Joel Grey, the original Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret, narrates this exploration of the phenomenon that, during the 50-year period of its development, the majority of the songs of the Broadway musical were created by Jewish Americans. The film features interviews with creators of the musicals and includes performances by their stars.G

11:30 pm 

Austin City Limits  "Rodrigo Y Gabriela"  The famed Mexican guitar duo performs a unique fusion of flamenco, jazz and rock.G