In Memoriam: Jac Venza
About the Episode
Great Performances mourns the passing of its founding Executive Producer, Jac Venza, who was one of pioneering leaders of American public media for over three decades, and a major force in harnessing the power of television to achieve international recognition for America’s leading performing artists.
Aired:
05/29/24
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A Star-Studded Performance of "Edelweiss"
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