A collective journey from synagogue choirs to Harlem hot spots, from Yiddish theater to musical extravaganza, from klezmer to ragtime, from symphonic jazz to swing. All the way from the Bowery to Tin Pan Alley to Broadway to Hollywood - FROM SHTETL TO SWING recounts the ebullient story of a musical metamorphosis born in darkest Russia.
| Title | Great Performances - Season 34 Episode 1 : From Shtetl to Swing |
|---|---|
| Alternative Titles | GREAT PERFORMANCES | PBS |
| First Air Date | 1971-01-28 |
| Last Air Date | 2025-06-13 |
| Number of Episodes | 665 |
| Number of Seasons | 50 |
| Genres | Comedy, Documentary, Drama, |
| Networks | PBS, |
| Casts | Bray Poor |
| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 1 From Shtetl to Swing From Shtetl to Swing
2005-10-05The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 2 Episode 2 Episode 2
2003-02-26The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 3 Episode 3 Episode 3
2003-03-01The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 4 Episode 4 Episode 4
2003-03-11The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 5 Episode 5 Episode 5
2003-05-07The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 6 Episode 6 Episode 6
2003-06-14The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 7 Episode 7 Episode 7
2003-07-28The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 8 Episode 8 Episode 8
2003-08-01The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 9 Episode 9 Episode 9
2003-08-10The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 10 Episode 10 Episode 10
2003-08-27The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 11 Episode 11 Episode 11
2003-10-29The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
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Great Performances Season 34 :Episode 15 Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood Garrison Keillor’s Independence Day Special: A Prairie Home Companion at Tanglewood
2006-07-02The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...