7,091 stories by "The Kennedy Center"
Hear an extended interview with internationally acclaimed soprano Leontyne Price as she reflects on her life and achievements.
The famed choreographer, director, and dancer tells the story of her career through an in-depth interview with Dick Cavett.
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/young-audiences/2022-2023/day-you-begin/
A World Premiere Kennedy Center Commission
Based on the Book by Jacqueline Woodson, Illustr…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Brooklyn's Kaleta & Super Yamba Band is fronted by Afrobeat and Juju veteran Leon Ligan-Majek, a.k.a. Kaleta. The singer/guitarist from the West African c…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Inspired by Frida Kahlo's vivid perseverance and lasting artistic achievements, Corazón Folklórico Dance Company brings to life on el dÃa de los …
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: "Sofia Rei, an Argentine singer now based in New York, conjured a wildly eclectic, near hallucinatory international mix from her living room with her band…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2022-2023/elektra/
She'll do anything for justice.
Music by Richard Strauss / Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
In German with Projected English Tit…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2022-2023/elektra/
She'll do anything for justice.
Music by Richard Strauss / Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
In German with Projected English Tit…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Peruvian pianist Priscila Navarro is a champion and advocate of Latin American music, conducting research and creative activities to further the propagati…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Quinn Christopherson is an Ahtna Athabascan and Iñupiaq songwriter, born, raised, and based in Anchorage, Alaska. In 2019, Christopherson won NPR Music…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: The Commonheart is bringing old school rock and soul to the Kennedy Center.
"This band is therapy for me to bring myself back to being a better person, a…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: District of Raga in collaboration with The Kennedy Center presents: Aditya Prakash Trio Feat Erika Dohi (piano) and Kamalakiran Vinjamuri (violin) - In a …
https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2022-2023/il-trovatore/
For a family at war, the enemy is within.
Music by Giuseppe Verdi / Libretto by Salvadore Cammarano
In Italian with Projecte…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2022-2023/il-trovatore/
For a family at war, the enemy is within.
Music by Giuseppe Verdi / Libretto by Salvadore Cammarano
In Italian with Projecte…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: New Orleans brass band-meets-Mardi Gras Indian outfit Cha Wa radiates the energy of the city's street culture. Their Grammy®-nominated album Spyboy is …
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Samantha Crain is a Choctaw singer, songwriter, poet, producer, and musician from Oklahoma. She is a two-time Native American Music Award winner and winne…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: When José James released No Beginning No End 2 (2020), a collaborative effort that paired the forward-looking vocalist with a global all-star cast includ…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: "The family-music genre's most outspoken and eloquent advocate." "TIME
"The gold standard in kids music…" "NPR
Grammy Award®"winning children's per…
The Kennedy Center pays tribute to Kennedy Center 2000 Honoree Angela Lansbury.
Ben Folds premiered a new song with the National Symphony Orchestra on July 20, 2022 as part of the "Declassified: Ben Folds Presents" concert series at the John F Kennedy Center For The Per…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage:
Yo-Yo Ma & Edgar Meyer: Duet
Morton Gould: Benny's Gig
Dmitri Shostakovitch: Waltz Scherzo from Dances of the Dolls
Paul Hindemith: Musical Flower Gard…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Founded in 2008, the Baltic Jazz Trio is a collaboration of three outstanding jazz artists from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Their music is elegant, fr…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Isokratisses (Greek for "women who sing the 'iso' or 'drone'") is a vocal ensemble comprised of eight women who carry the ancient tradition of polyphonic …
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Cortadito's focus is on performing the traditional Cuban folk country music of the early 20th century. From Son Montuno, Guaracha, Boleros, Nengon, and Bo…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/young-audiences/2022-2023/jacqueline-jason-block-party/
Music! Food! Fun!
Join us for a Kennedy Center Block Party with exciting pe…
