PBS Special Expanding To Major Markets Nationwide Beginning November 2019
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 31, 2019 — (PRNewswire) — YOSHIKI LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL will begin airing nationwide in major markets across the U.S. on PBS TV stations starting November 2019.Watch the trailer for YOSHIKI LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL, Here.
The classical music special was filmed during YOSHIKI's sold-out solo concerts at Carnegie Hall as the superstar Japanese musician and classical composer performed to standing ovations from American audiences.
YOSHIKI LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL made its broadcast premiere this year in the New York City area on WNET THIRTEEN, the most-watched public television channel in America. Because of the enormous reaction from American viewers, YOSHIKI's touching, must-see concert has created overwhelming demand, with major PBS-affiliated TV stations receiving numerous requests to add the special to their programming schedule. Expect more U.S. airdates for YOSHIKI LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL to be announced soon and for a current schedule, visit: https://www.yoshiki.net/classical.html.
YOSHIKI – rock drummer, classical pianist, leader of the group X JAPAN, and one of the most influential composers in Japanese history – has headlined concerts across the globe, including Madison Square Garden, Wembley Arena and Tokyo Dome. His Carnegie Hall performance has been praised by major media, including:
"YOSHIKI delivers a performance of a lifetime at Carnegie Hall." – Huff Post
"After tragedy, YOSHIKI has used music to heal." – New York Post
"A majestic performance." – Loudwire
Program Description: Composer, classically trained pianist, rock drummer and leader of the rock group X JAPAN, best-selling Japanese musician YOSHIKI packed Carnegie Hall in New York City for two back-to-back performances, captured in the program YOSHIKI: LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL. Hosted by actor Mark Walberg (Antiques Roadshow), the concert features the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra and includes the theme songs for the Golden Globe Awards and the 10th anniversary of Emperor Akihito's reign in Japan, plus YOSHIKI's heartfelt rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner."
YOSHIKI LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL
PBS SPECIAL AIRING ACROSS AMERICA
*schedules subject to change.
Albuquerque | November 24th at 8pm | KENW (3-1 channel) |
| November 26th at 8pm | KENW (3-1 channel) |
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Baltimore | November 13th at 10pm | MPT (MPT2) |
| November 24th at 3pm | MPT |
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Boston | November 12th at 1pm | New Hampshire PBS (NHPBS) |
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Cincinnati | November 2nd at 10pm | WPTO ThinkTV |
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Cleveland | November 3rd at 4pm | WEAO (Fusion Channel) |
| November 14th at 7pm | WEAO (Fusion Channel) |
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Denver | November 2nd at 4am | KRMA |
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Grand Rapids | November 24th at 6pm | WGVU |
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Greenville–Spartanburg | November 10th at 8pm | South Carolina ETV |
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Indianapolis | November 13th at 8pm | WFYI (WFYI3) |
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Los Angeles | November 4th at 10pm | KLCS |
| November 5th at 8pm | KVCR |
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Minneapolis | December 29th at 3pm | KWCM (Pioneer PTV) |
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Orlando | November 26th at 10pm | WEFS |
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Philadelphia | November 3rd at 7pm | WHYY |
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Portland | December 31st at 11pm | OPB |
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San Francisco | November 7th at 11pm | KQED Plus |
| November 8th at 5am | KQED Plus |
| November 17th at 9:30am | KRCB |
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St. Louis | November 4th at 1am | WEDU |
| November 17th at 2pm | KETC Tampa |
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