Great Performances backdrop

Great Performances S43E9 — Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration

8.3

Great Performances•Season 43•Episode 9

Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration

8.3/10 · 20 votesApr 28, 2016

Ranked #2 of 3 in Season 43•−0.4 vs season avg

A concert with folk music legend Joan Baez and others, celebrating her birthday at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. Baez is joined on stage by stars including David Bromberg, Jackson Browne, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Judy Collins, David Crosby, Emmylou Harris, Indigo Girls, Damien

Previous episodeE8 · Great Performances at the Met: Lulu Next episodeE10 · Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers

Seasons54

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55

Season 43 Episodes16

Billy Elliot: The Musical still

Billy Elliot: The Musical

Chita Rivera: A Lot of Livin’ to Do still

Chita Rivera: A Lot of Livin’ to Do

Andrea Bocelli: Cinema still

Andrea Bocelli: Cinema

From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2016

Great Performances at the Met: Il Trovatore still

Great Performances at the Met: Il Trovatore

Great Performances at the Met: Otello still

Great Performances at the Met: Otello

Great Performances at the Met: Tannhäuser still

Great Performances at the Met: Tannhäuser

Great Performances at the Met: Lulu still

Great Performances at the Met: Lulu

Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration still

E9 8.3Now viewing

Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration

Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers still

Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers

Great Performances at the Met: Turandot

Great Performances at the Met: Manon Lescaut still

Great Performances at the Met: Manon Lescaut

Great Performances at the Met: Madama Butterfly still

Great Performances at the Met: Madama Butterfly

Great Performances at the Met: Roberto Devereux

Great Performances at the Met: Elektra still

Great Performances at the Met: Elektra

Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2016 still

Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert 2016

Cast1

Bray Poor

Bray Poor

Narrator (voice)

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Joan Baez 75th Birthday Celebration" is episode 9 of Great Performances season 43. It scored 8.3/10 from 20 votes, ranking #2 of 3 episodes this season (season average 8.7). It aired on April 28, 2016.

Next: E10 · Great Performances at the Met: The Pearl Fishers Best of Season 43