August 2023 TPT Member Magazine

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Rick Steves' Heart of Italy Rick delves deep into the Italian heartland — the place where la dolce vita is a way of life. Highlights include seeing how prosciutto and pecorino cheese are made in Umbria, wild horse racing in Siena, and exploring the Cinque Terre along the Mediterranean coastline.

THIS IS MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA Dessa with the Minnesota Orchestra

Singer, songwriter, and essayist Dessa joins the Minnesota Orchestra for a powerful collaboration that transcends genre. With her charismatic wit, potent lyrics, and an expressive alto voice, Dessa has earned a reputation for crafting ambitious, multi- disciplinary live shows that move, entertain, and surprise her audiences. TPT 2 Friday, August 4, 8 p.m.

TPT 2 Monday, August 14, 8:30 p.m. TPT LIFE Saturday, August 19, 8:30 p.m.

Once Upon A Time In Northern Ireland From the makers of Once Upon a Time in Iraq comes a five-part film set in Northern Ireland. Exploring the decades-long conflict in Northern Ireland known as "The Troubles,” the series tells the story through the testimony of ordinary men, women, and children who were drawn — both willingly and unwillingly — into the clashes that rocked the nation. TPT 2 Monday & Tuesday, Aug. 28 & 29, 8 & 9 p.m. (Parts 1-4) TPT 2 Wednesday, August 30, 9 p.m. (Part 5)

GREAT PERFORMANCES Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2023 Each summer, the world-renowned Vienna

Philharmonic is joined by a guest soloist to perform an enchanting open-air concert under the direction of a guest conductor from the magnificent gardens of Austria's Imperial Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO

World Cultural Heritage Site. TPT 2 Friday, August 25, 9 p.m. TPT LIFE Saturday, August 26, 7 p.m.

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