This week on WGCU TV — Cable channel 3

COURTESY PHOTO Bamboo by Patricia Turner André Rieu: Live in Vienna Wednesday, Sept. 10 at 8 p.m.

André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra and Choir perform in the square at Hofburg Palace in the heart of Vienna, providing pure pleasure for the eyes and ears. The concert highlights arrangements of notable compositions from famous Viennese composers — Johann Strauss, Franz Lehár and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — and others.

The Brain Fitness Program Thursday, Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 14 at 2:30 p.m.

The Brain Fitness Program was created by a team of scientists who developed a system for driving beneficial chemical, physical and functional changes in the brain. The program is based on neuroplasticity, the ability of the brain to change and adapt.

Connect! Volunteering

Friday, Sept. 12 at 8:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 13 at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 14 at 11:30 p.m.

Distributing and collecting food through the Harry Chapin Food Bank; preparing, serving and delivering food through soup kitchens and Meals on Wheels; achieving the mission of feeding the hungry around the world through ECHO. Hosted by Jim McLaughlin.

COURTESY PHOTO Bowled Over by Roxie McGinnis My Music: Doo Wop Love Songs Monday, Sept. 15 at 8 p.m.

America's favorite malt shop memories are back with this Doo Wop collection. Hosts Jerry Butler and Cousin Brucie Morrow bring back the backseat ballads by the Tokens, Dubs, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Larry Chance and the Earls, and a once-in-a-lifetime reunion of the Original Drifters.

Billy Joel: The Stranger Live Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 8 p.m.

This is the United States premiere broadcast of Billy Joel's 1978 British concert debut for his breakthrough album, The Stranger. His one-time, live television performance on a European program included now-classic hits such as "Only the Good Die Young," "Movin' Out," "She's Always a Woman" and "Just the Way You Are." conduct workshops throughout the year to learn new techniques and collaborate. Quilts on display range from

COURTESY PHOTO Chrysalis Color by Veronica VonZwehl colorful and abstract to impressively realistic in both two and threedimensional forms. All pieces will be for sale and additional smaller works will be available for purchase in the Alliance gift shop.

The Alliance for the Arts galleries are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays. The Alliance is located at 10091 McGregor Blvd. just south of Colonial Boulevard. Visit www. artinlee.org for more details.