NYC-ARTS Announces Programming On THIRTEEN Through Jan. 2013

NYC-ARTS provides arts lovers in the tri-state area with an all-access pass to the New York City area's myriad cultural offerings: from music and dance concerts, to the theater, museums and galleries-from the classic to the contemporary. New York Emmy winners Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn co-host.

NYC-ARTS airs Thursday nights at 8 p.m. on THIRTEEN. Encore presentations will generally follow on Sundays at 12 noon on THIRTEEN; Sundays at 3 p.m. and Mondays at 7 p.m. on WLIW; and Sundays at 8:30 p.m. on NJTV. New episodes will also be available on NYC-ARTS.org every Friday morning.

Thursday, November 15
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #141
Weekly magazine providing the tri-state audience with a unique overview of the city's unparalleled cultural offerings with co-hosts Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn, both 2011 New York Emmy Award winners. Rafael Pi Roman's interview with filmmaker Alison Klayman ("Ai Weiwei Never Sorry") is the feature/profile. "Regarding Warhol: Sixty Artists, Fifty Years" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is the choice segment.

Thursday, November 22
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #142
Weekly magazine providing the tri-state audience with a unique overview of the city's unparalleled cultural offerings with co-hosts Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn, both 2011 New York Emmy Award winners. Zahn's interview with filmmaker Ang Lee is the feature/profile. "Foiled: Tinsel Painting in America" at the American Folk Art Museum is the choice segment. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at the Bard Graduate Center, reports on various events around town, including the "Circus and the City, New York 1793-2010" exhibit there; "Voices From Latin America" Festival at Carnegie Hall and partner venues; "Grace" at the Cort Theatre; "The Rolling Stones: 50 Years on Film" at MoMA; "Beatrix Potter: The Picture Letters" at the Morgan Library & Museum; and "Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2012 Season" at New York City Center.

Thursday, November 29
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #143
Weekly magazine providing the tri-state audience with a unique overview of the city's unparalleled cultural offerings with co-hosts Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn, both 2011 New York Emmy Award winners. Zahn's interview with actor Dan Stevens of "The Heiress" is the feature/profile. "Van Rensselaer Hall" at the American Wing Galleries of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is the choice segment. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at the newly reopened The Drawing Center in Soho, reports on various events around the tri-state area.

Thursday, December 6
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #144
Weekly magazine providing the tri-state audience with a unique overview of the city's unparalleled cultural offerings with co-hosts Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn, both 2011 New York Emmy Award winners, based at the National Academy Museum & School at Fifth Avenue and 89th Street. Zahn's interview with Oskar Eustis, artistic director, The Public Theater, is the feature/profile. "Circus and the City" at Bard Graduate Center is the choice segment. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at The Drawing Center in Soho, reports on various events around town.

Thursday, December 13
10-10:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #145
Weekly magazine providing the tri-state audience with a unique overview of the city's unparalleled cultural offerings with co-hosts Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn, both 2011 New York Emmy Award winners, based at the National Academy Museum & School at Fifth Avenue and 89th Street. The feature/profile is Zahn's conversation with the talent behind Lincoln Center Theater production of Christopher Durang's new play "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike." Guests include Durang and actors Sigourney Weaver, David Hyde-Pierce and Kristine Neilsen. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at the Asia Society Museum, reports on various events around town, including the "Bound Unbound: Lin Tianmiao" exhibit there.

Thursday, December 20
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #146
Weekly magazine providing the tri-state audience with a unique overview of the city's unparalleled cultural offerings with co-hosts Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn, both 2011 New York Emmy Award winners, based at the National Academy Museum & School at Fifth Avenue and 89th Street. "Regarding Warhol" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is the choice segment. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at the Asia Society Museum, reports on various events around town.

Thursday, December 27
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #147
Weekly magazine providing the tri-state audience with a unique overview of the city's unparalleled cultural offerings with co-hosts Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn, both 2011 New York Emmy Award winners. Dancer Jennifer Nugent (with Paul Matteson) is the subject of the feature/profile. "Foiled: Tinsel Painting in America" at the American Folk Art Museum and "Quay Brothers: On Deciphering the Pharmacist's Prescription for Lip-Reading Puppets" are the choice segments.

Thursday, January 3
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #148
Weekly magazine providing the tri-state audience with a unique overview of the city's unparalleled cultural offerings with co-hosts Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn, both 2011 New York Emmy Award winners. The Morrison Hotel Gallery is the feature/profile. The Frick Collection's Fragonard Room is the choice segment.

Thursday, January 10
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #149
Weekly magazine providing the tri-state audience with a unique overview of the city's unparalleled cultural offerings with co-hosts Philippe de Montebello and Paula Zahn, both 2011 New York Emmy Award winners. De Montebello at the Hispanic Society of America is the feature/profile. Armorist Christopher Poor is the choice segment.

NYC-ARTS is a production of THIRTEEN in association with WNET, one of America's most prolific and respected public media providers. For 50 years, THIRTEEN has been making the most of the rich resources and passionate people of New York and the world, reaching millions of people with on-air and online programming that celebrates arts and culture, offers insightful commentary on the news of the day, explores the worlds of science and nature, and invites students of all ages to have fun while learning.