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Roots of Latin Jazz Preview

Celebrate the rhythms of Latin music with the Raices Jazz Orchestra and performances by GRAMMY-winning artists including Richard Bona and Anaadi. Hosted by Sheila E. A co-presentation of Great Performances and Latino Public Broadcasting’s VOCES.
Preview Season 48 Episode 27 Length 00:31 Premiere: 07/16/21

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Season 48 Episodes

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
S48 E29 Length 1:38:44 Premiere Date 08/14/21

Roots of Latin Jazz
S48 E27 Length 53:25 Premiere Date 07/16/21

Gloria Estefan: Sangre Yoruba
S48 E26 Length 1:22:50 Premiere Date 07/09/21

Mick Fleetwood & Friends
S48 E23 Length 1:33:09 Premiere Date 06/05/21

The Arts Interrupted
S48 E20 Length 52:55 Premiere Date 05/14/21

Uncle Vanya
S48 E18 Length 2:24:55 Premiere Date 05/07/21

Romeo & Juliet
S48 E17 Length 1:34:46 Premiere Date 04/23/21

Beethoven in Beijing
S48 E16 Length 1:23:37 Premiere Date 04/16/21

The Magic of Horowitz
S48 E12 Length 53:55 Premiere Date 01/22/21

The Magic of Callas
S48 E11 Length 54:40 Premiere Date 01/15/21

Lea Salonga in Concert
S48 E9 Length 55:25 Premiere Date 11/27/20

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
S48 E7 Length 1:23:25 Premiere Date 11/13/20

GRAMMY Salute to Music Legends® 2020
S48 E5 Length 1:54:43 Premiere Date 10/16/20

Now Hear This “Becoming Mozart”
S48 E4 Length 54:05 Premiere Date 10/02/20

Now Hear This “The Schubert Generation”
S48 E3 Length 53:40 Premiere Date 09/25/20

Now Hear This “Haydn: King of Strings”
S48 E2 Length 53:37 Premiere Date 09/18/20

Romeo and Juliet
S48 E1 Length 1:35:04 Premiere Date 09/11/20

Anaadi Performs "Mas Que Nada"
Clip Length 05:01 Premiere Date 07/16/21

Roots of Latin Jazz Preview
Preview Length 00:31 Premiere Date 07/16/21

Sheila E. Jams with the Raíces Jazz Orchestra
Clip Length 00:46 Premiere Date 07/16/21

In Memoriam: Diahann Carroll
Clip Length 01:07 Premiere Date 10/04/19

Broadway's Best 2019
Preview Length 00:26 Premiere Date 11/01/19

Improvisations, Movement #3
Clip Length 04:26 Premiere Date 03/23/10

A Ballet in Sneakers: Jerome Robbins and Opus Jazz
Clip Length 09:48 Premiere Date 04/13/10

Interview with Patrick Stewart
Clip Length 03:16 Premiere Date 04/14/10

Harry Connick, Jr. About being on Great Performances
Clip Length 01:30 Premiere Date 02/24/11

Miami City Ballet Dances Balanchine and Tharp
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 10/27/11

Miami City Ballet's Edward Villella
Clip Length 06:47 Premiere Date 10/27/11

PBS Arts from New York: Andrea Bocelli Live in Central...
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 12/02/11

Interview with The Sea Witch
Clip Length 03:14 Premiere Date 12/15/11

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