Julie Andrews takes a coffee break from hosting From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2015 at Café Griensteidl. She explains the Viennese culture of the "Kaffeehaus," where people gather not only drink coffee but also read, write, play cards, and chat with friends. From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration, with conductor Zubin Mehta, airs Jan. 1 at 2:30 pm and 8 pm ET. Check local listings.

Stage and screen legend Julie Andrews returns for the sixth time to host the festive annual New Year’s celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic, under the direction of Zubin Mehta, from Vienna’s Musikverein. The Vienna State Ballet dances to both the “Students Polka” and the “Wine, Women and Song Waltz” in the palatial main building of Vienna’s 650-year-old university.

The deadly rage and passion of Don José, played by Roberto Alagna, is unleashed upon his former lover, Carmen, played by El?na Garan?a, in this final scene of Bizet's Carmen. Deborah Voigt hosts Encores! Great Performances at the Met, featuring 19 unforgettable arias and duets selected from the past eight seasons of broadcasts, airing in December 2014 on PBS stations (check local listings).

Hosted by Deborah Voigt, the special covers a wide range of operatic ground, from heartbreak to hilarity, delivered by such artists as Natalie Dessay, Plácido Domingo, Renée Fleming and more. Featuring 19 arias and duets selected from the past eight seasons of Great Performances at the Met broadcasts, performed by today’s greatest opera stars and talents. Check your local PBS station for air date.

This special encore presentation of the original 1998 broadcast of "Cats" airs Friday, November 21 at 9 pm ET on Great Performances. Let the "Memory" live again, but this time see Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical in high definition and digital sound!

"This is the most important album of my career," says pop star Lady Gaga about Cheek to Cheek. In this interview with footage from recording sessions, Lady Gaga says that she actually sang jazz before she sang pop. Jazz legend Tony Bennett says, "For jazz artists, there's no school you can go to. It's a gift. It's an improvised art. It's about individualism, and how they feel about life."

In this exclusive interview, Tony Bennett and Gaga speak about being polarizing and respected public figures, as well as the importance of trusting your audience.

Lady Gaga calls the PBS concert Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE "my favorite television performance that I've ever done." She describes the quality of the musicianship on stage under jazz legend Tony Bennett's leadership, and Bennett gives her career advice for the future.

In this excerpt, Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga embody the tenderness and love expressed in the song "Nature Boy." From the live concert television event “Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!” featuring hits from the duo’s brand new album Cheek to Cheek! The program premieres Friday, October 24 at 9 pm on PBS.

In this concert excerpt, Bennett sings poignant verses from “How Do You Keep the Music Playing?” The Oscar-nominated song with lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman first appeared in the film, "Best Friends" (1982). “Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!” features hits from the duo’s brand new album Cheek to Cheek! The program premieres Friday, October 24 at 9 pm on PBS.

Irving Berlin wrote this song for Top Hat (1935), starring the dream dance pair Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga sing and dance "Cheek to Cheek" in the live concert television event “Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!” featuring hits from the duo’s new album Cheek to Cheek! The program premieres Friday, October 24 at 9/8c on PBS.

Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga do dance a bit in their rendition of this classic song from the film Roberta (1935). This excerpt is from the live concert television event “Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!” featuring hits from the duo’s new album Cheek to Cheek! The program premieres Friday, October 24 at 9 pm on PBS.

In this very special web exclusive, Lady Gaga performs the Cher hit, “Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)” from the eagerly anticipated live concert television event “Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!” featuring hits from the duo’s brand new album Cheek to Cheek! The program premieres Friday, October 24 at 9 pm on PBS.

John Lithgow hosts Star-Spangled Spectacular: Bicentennial of our National Anthem, live from Pier Six Pavilion in Baltimore, MD, on 9/13/14, 8-10 pm ET on PBS. The event, co-hosted by Jordin Sparks, is a highlight of a weeklong celebration. Performers include Kristin Chenoweth, Melissa Etheridge, Denyce Graves-Montgomery, Little Big Town, Pentatonix, Smokey Robinson, Kenny Rogers, and Train.

Joyce DiDonato sings Angelina's joyful aria in Rossini's La Cenerentola. See the full opera on Great Performances at the Met: La Cenerentola, airing Sunday, September 7 at noon on PBS (check local listings). Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi conducts. Also starring bel canto master Juan Diego Flórez as the dashing prince.

Joyce DiDonato sings the title role in Rossini’s Cinderella story, La Cenerentola, with bel canto master Juan Diego Flórez as her prince. Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi leads a cast that also includes Pietro Spagnoli as the servant Dandini, Alessandro Corbelli as Cenerentola’s stepfather Don Magnifico, and Luca Pisaroni as Don Ramiro’s tutor, Alidoro, on GP at the Met, Sept. 7, 2014 at noon.

Italian baritone Alessandro Corbelli performs the role of Cenerentola’s stepfather Don Magnifico, and sings the aria "Miei rampolli femminini" from Act I of Rossini's La Cenerentola. This scene includes Rachelle Durkin as Clorinda and Patricia Risley as Tisbe, the daughters of Don Magnifico. GP at the Met: La Cenerentola airs Sunday, September 7, 2014, at noon on PBS.

Neil Sedaka introduces the song "A Yidishe Mame" (A Jewish Mother) and violinist Itzhak Perlman and Cantor Helfgot perform the popular Yiddish classic with Vaudeville roots, backed by The Klezmer Conservatory Band and The Rejoice Chamber Orchestra. Watch "Rejoice with Itzhak Perlman and Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot" on Thursday, August 28, 2014, at 9 pm on PBS.

Let the festivities begin as violinist Itzhak Perlman and Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot perform the opening song Yism’Khu (They Shall Rejoice) backed by The Klezmer Conservatory Band and The Rejoice Chamber Orchestra. Watch "Rejoice with Itzhak Perlman and Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot" on Thursday, August 28, 2014, at 9 pm on PBS.

Legendary violinist Itzhak Perlman and celebrated cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot join forces for a musical exploration of liturgical and traditional works in new arrangements for both chamber orchestra and klezmer settings. The music of “Rejoice” showcases the confluences between the violinist’s famed classical technique and Helfgot’s magnificent voice.