February 2022 TPT Member Magazine

HIGHLIGHTS FEBRUARY 21-28

MINNESOTA EXPERIENCE Film in the Cities: Radical Roots of Youth Media

In the early 1970s, a group of young, artist started a film program for teens in the Twin Cities. Film in the Cities would go on to become a groundbreaking media arts and education organization. This retrospective is told through and reflections from founders and former students and features rare and revealing super 8 student films from a half century ago. A Twin Cities PBS original production. TPT 2 Monday, February 21, 8 p.m. | TPT LIFE Thursday, February 24, 9 p.m.

FINDING YOUR ROOTS Songs of The Past

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. accompanies Broadway stars Leslie Odom, Jr. and Nathan Lane as they meet a cast of inspiring ancestors hidden in

the branches of their family trees. TPT 2 Tuesday, February 22, 7 p.m.

Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar

Travel to the deserts of Iraq for an archaeological dig, where the famous crime writer unravels a series of mysterious murders. TPT 2 Saturday, Feb. 26, 8:30 p.m. Persuasion Anne Elliot fell deeply in love with young naval officer Frederick Wentworth. But with neither fortune nor rank to recommend him, Anne's family were against the match and persuaded her to break off the engagement. Now twenty-seven, Anne has lived to regret her decision. TPT 2 Sunday, February 27, 8 p.m.

NATURE American Horses

THIS IS MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA Canellakis Conducts Don Quixote Karina Canellakis leads the Minnesota Orchestra in Richard Strauss’ musical depiction of "Don Quixote," featuring cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras. Presented live from Orchestra Hall. A Twin Cities PBS co-production. TPT 2 Friday, February 25, 8 p.m. American horses are icons. Mustang. Appaloosa. Morgan. Quarter Horse. Follow the history of the uniquely American horse breeds that helped shape our nation. TPT 2 Wednesday, February 23, 7 p.m. | TPT LIFE Sunday, Feb. 27, 7 p.m.

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