The Arts on TV: Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet; Keith Haring; Jackson Pollock
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‘So You Think You Can Dance’ 8 p.m. Thursday, Fox. Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, above, performs; Florence and the Machine performs.
‘Rick Steves’ Europe’ 7 p.m. Friday, KCET: Florence: City of Art – Michelangelo’s David and Botticelli’s Venus; touring the Uffizi art gallery.
“The Artist Toolbox” 8:30 p.m. Saturday, KLCS: German violinist David Garrett.
Movie: ‘ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway” (2005) 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Logo: (PG) Filmmaker charts the creation of four shows: “Wicked,” “Taboo,” “Avenue Q” and “Caroline, or Change.”
“Exploring the Arts With Gloria Greer” 4 p.m. Sunday, KVCR: Palm Springs Air Museum -- Hidden art treasures found in a museum known for its World War II airplanes.
“The Universe of Keith Haring” 8 a.m. Tuesday, Logo: An examination of the life and career of the artist depicts his black-outlined, brightly colored figures, which are pop-culture icons.
“The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg” 10 a.m. Tuesday, Logo: The life of the poet from his early years to his role as an artist and activist.
Movie: ‘Who the... Is Jackson Pollock?” (2006) 9:40 a.m. Wednesday, Sundance: (PG-13) 73-year-old former trucker battles the art establishment to have a painting she bought at a thrift shop declared authentic.
-- Compiled by Matt Cooper