Jul 15 Rita Moreno, George Lucas among 2015 Kennedy Center Honorees By Margaret Sessa-Hawkins Here’s a closer look at this year’s Kennedy Center nominees. Continue reading
Dec 08 Kennedy Center honors singer Al Green, ballerina Patricia McBride, singer-songwriter Sting and more By Anne Azzi Davenport The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts celebrated five "honorees" at its 37th annual ceremony last night: singer Al Green actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks, ballerina Patricia McBride, singer-songwriter Sting, and comedienne Lily Tomlin. Continue reading
Sep 04 Al Green, Tom Hanks among Kennedy Center Honorees By Brett Zongker, Associated Press WASHINGTON — It’s a rare honor for an artist to receive accolades from the president, let alone have him sing one of your tunes. Now Al Green can claim both, knowing that President Barack Obama is a fan. Green is… Continue reading
Dec 06 Watch Santana remembers Mandela as a 'supreme warrior' Carlos Santana reflects on what Mandela means to him. Continue watching
Nov 29 Watch Legendary Saxophonist Sonny Rollins on His Enduring Love for Jazz On Saturday, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., will bestow its Kennedy Center Honors on five of the nation's leading artists. One is legendary jazz saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins, who is still performing… Continue watching
Nov 29 Watch Extended Interview: Sonny Rollins Sonny Rollins talks about what other jazz greats have meant to him. Continue watching