Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Allen Say, Theater for a New Audience and More Set for NYC-ARTS, Now thru 11/28

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; Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. on WLIW21; and Sundays at 8:30 p.m. on NJTV. New episodes will also be available on NYC-ARTS.org every Friday morning.

Thursday, October 3
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #183

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. The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra is the feature/profile. The choice segment explores Monet's Waterlilies at MoMA. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at The Jewish Museum, reports on various events around town, including the "Chagall: Love, War and Exile" and "Elaine Reichek: A Postcolonial Kinderhood Revisited" exhibits there; " Composer Portraits" at Columbia University's Miller Theatre; "Five Dances" (a feature film by Alan Brown with dance choreographed by Jonah Bokaer); William Forsythe's "Sider" at BAM Next Wave; The Frick Collection's "Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Hals: Masterpieces of Dutch Painting from the Mauritshuis" and "Transforming Still Life Painting"; and the films "Vermeer and Music: The Art of Love and Leisure" and "Tim's Vermeer."

Thursday, October 10
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #184

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. De Montebello highlights the "William Kent: Designing Georgian Britain" exhibit at Bard Graduate Center. Raphael Pi Roman's interview with jazz singer DeeDee Bridgewater is the feature/profile. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at The Jewish Museum, reports on various events around town, including "Chagall: Love, War and Exile" and "threeASFOUR: MERKA BA" exhibits there; Bombay Jayashri at Carnegie Hall (Indian Carnatic Singing - Composed/performed song for "Life of Pi");

The Drawing Center's "Alexis Rockman: Drawings from Life of Pi"; Broadway's all-male "Twelfth Night/Richard III" with Mark Rylance; The Donmar all-female production "Julius Caesar" at St. Ann's Warehouse; "Romeo and Juliet" with Orlando Bloom & Condola Rashad; San Francisco Ballet at Lincoln Center/Koch Theatre; Howard Greenberg Gallery/ Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery's "Edward Burtynsky: Water"; and the American Museum of Natural History's Margaret Mead Film Festival 2013.

Thursday, October 17
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #185

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. De Montebello highlights Bard Graduate Center's exhibit, "An American Style: Global Sources for New York Textiles and Fashion Design, 1915-1928." Paula Zahn's interview with actress Cherry Jones discussing her role in "The Glass Menagerie" is the feature/profile. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at The Morgan Library & Museum, reports on various events around town, including the Morgan's exhibit "Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul" and Monika Grzymala's "Volumen," and Matthew Bourne's "Sleeping Beauty" at New York City Center.

Thursday, October 24
8-8:30 p.m.(Pre-empted in this THIRTEEN time slot for mayoral debate)
NYC-ARTS #186

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. Allen Say, a Japanese children's book author/illustrator living/working in the U.S.is the subject of the feature/profile. New-York Historical Society's "Birds of America" (Audubon Collection) is the choice segment. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at The Morgan Library & Museum, reports on various events around town, including the Morgan's exhibit "Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul."

Thursday, October 31
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #187

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. De Montebello's interview with Susan Weber, founder and director of Bard Graduate Center, and co-curator of "William Kent: Designing Georgian Britain" is the feature/profile. Christie's "Object Lessons: Collecting Can Wait. A Connoisseur's 3 Steps to Selecting an Exceptional Drinking Wine" is the choice segment. Correspondent Christina Ha, based at the Sands Point Preserve/Hampstead House, reports on Design Showhouse there and various events around town.

Thursday, November 7
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #188

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. A look at Theater for a New Audience is the feature/profile. Christie's "Object Lessons: The Storied Tale of a Silver Candelabra"is the choice segment.

Thursday, November 14
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #189

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. The Avery Fisher Career Grant Awards 2013: violinist Bella Hristova is the feature/profile. MoMA's "Magritte, The Mystery of the Ordinary 1926-1938" exhibit is the choice segment.

Thursday, November 21
8-8:30 p.m.
NYC-ARTS #190

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. Musician/composer Tyondai Braxtonis the feature/profile. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Legends of the Dead Ball Era(1900-1919) in the Collection of Jefferson R. Burdick"is the choice segment.

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