Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
v Savages: Tonight on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC)
v Iggy Pop: Thursday on “Late Show With Stephen Colbert” (CBS)
v Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals: Thursday on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC)
v Leon Bridges: Friday on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC)
v Selena Gomez: Saturday on “Saturday Night Live” (NBC)
“American Crime” (10 p.m., ABC): The riveting “American Crime” continues as a news story pops up online describing what happened at the captains’ party and naming Kevin (Trevor Jackson) as a participant in the alleged assault on Taylor (Connor Jessup).
TV listings, B6
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Faculty art show at the McDonough
YOUNGSTOWN
“Intersections,” the biennial faculty exhibition, will open Thursday at the John J. McDonough Museum of Art, 525 Wick Ave., and run through Feb. 26. The exhibition imparts new vision and re-investigates long standing practices in the fields of art and design. An opening reception will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday.
Several participating artists will give lectures throughout the run of the exhibition. Here is the schedule:
“Taking Care,” Adam Sullivan, 12:30 p.m. Jan. 27 in the museum galleries
Lauren Baker, 5 p.m. Feb. 2 in the museum auditorium
“Commodity, Culture and Collaboration,” Lillian Lewis, 1:30 p.m. Feb. 3 in the museum galleries
“The City of You: Rebranding Youngstown, Ohio,” RJ Thompson, noon Feb. 11 in the museum galleries
Dana Sperry, 5 p.m. Feb. 23 in the museum auditorium.
Filmmaker to give prestigious lecture
NEW YORK
Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has been chosen to deliver the 2016 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, according to the National Endowment for the Humanities, which produces the event.
Burns will deliver the lecture May 9 at Washington’s John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
He will talk about race in America, a topic that he has explored through nearly 40 years of directing and producing historical documentaries including “The Civil War” miniseries and, debuting on PBS in April, a film about Jackie Robinson.
The Jefferson Lecture is the highest honor the federal government bestows for intellectual achievement in the humanities.
Past lecturers include actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith and filmmaker Martin Scorsese.
Basket raffle to benefit dogs
CORTLAND
Legacy Dog Rescue and Never Muzzled will have a basket raffle from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Quaker Steak & Lube, 2191 Millennium Blvd.
For information, contact Jenn at 330-719-5569 or follow the organization on Facebook.