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An Evening with

Celtic Thunder

Thursday, September 24 at 7:30pm
Blue Gate Performing Arts Center
Shipshewana, Indiana

Over the years, Celtic Thunder has been home to some of the finest vocalists in the world, and An Intimate Evening with Celtic Thunder will see Emmet, Damian, Neil and Ronan perform some of Celtic Thunder's greatest songs and welcome some old friends along the way. Longtime fans will be thrilled to see their favorite voices come together, blending their talents in an atmosphere of warmth and nostalgia. 

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Coming in August/September:
Your PBS Michiana Donor Portal

Exciting news for supporters of PBS Michiana – WNIT! A new PBS Michiana Donor Portal is on the way, designed to make managing your membership easier and more convenient than ever. This secure, user-friendly platform will allow you to update your personal information, adjust your giving, track your donations, and access member benefits, all in one place.

Whether you’re a long-time sustainer or a new supporter, the online portal puts you in control. No more phone calls or paperwork, just quick, seamless access at your fingertips.

Stay tuned for more details as we prepare to launch this new tool, built to enhance your connection with WNIT and the programs you love.

Protect What You Love with FreeWill

If you’ve been meaning to get your estate planning in order, we might be able to help. WNIT has partnered with FreeWill to offer a secure, no-cost tool that makes it easy to create or update your will in just 20 minutes. We encourage you to take a moment to care for what matters most in your own life and use this service. It’s an empowering way to: 

  • Protect the people you care about

  • Plan for your home, pets, and assets

  • Ensure your wishes are clearly documented

For more information, visit FreeWill.com/WNIT. 

August Membership Campaign

Elvis ‘56

Saturday, August 8 at 9:30pm
Saturday, August 15 at 7:30pm

In 1956, Elvis Presley was a 21-year-old new singing sensation and both he and his rockabilly sound were unknown outside of the South. Narrated by Levon Helm (The Band), ELVIS '56 opens a time capsule to reveal the legendary performer at the very beginning of his meteoric career. 

Dolly Parton:
Here I Am

Tuesday, August 11 at 8pm

The undisputed queen of country music, living legend Dolly Parton has had one of the most stellar careers of any musician. In this groundbreaking documentary film, Dolly herself lets us in on her fondest memories, her influences and her process, and we explore the legendary talent that has made her astonishingly successful and well-loved. 

Women of World War II:
More Untold Stories

Tuesday, August 11 at 3:30pm

Women of World War II: More Untold Stories uncovers extraordinary, never-before-seen accounts of the women behind the Allied victory. From codebreakers and war correspondents to secret agents and resistance fighters, their courage, intelligence, and resilience changed the course of history.

Great Scenic Railway Journeys:
30th Anniversary Special

Wednesday, August 12 at 8pm

In this 30th anniversary special, viewers gain access to some of America's best railway adventures, from the Rocky Mountaineer to the Skyrail. More than just a tour, these stories offer a glimpse into our nation’s railroad history and explore how railroads defined the spirit of North America, creating a new industry and rewriting the history of transportation.

Pavarotti 90:
The Man Who Moved The World

Friday, August 14 at 9pm

The tribute concert Pavarotti 90: The Man Who Moved The World, filmed in September 2025 at Italy's Arena di Verona, celebrates what would have been the acclaimed tenor's 90th birthday. Featuring world-renowned opera and pop artists, including Andrea Bocelli, the performance showcases the two diverse musical sides of Pavarotti.

Thomas Jefferson: A Film by Ken Burns (2 parts)
Tuesday, August 11 at 8pm

Thomas Jefferson is a two-part portrait of our enigmatic and brilliant third president. Thomas Jefferson embodies within his own life the most profound contradictions of American history: as the author of the Declaration of Independence, he gave voice to our fervent desire for freedom, but he also owned more than 150 slaves and never saw fit to free them.

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