Beanie Feldstein, Kate Baldwin, and Taylor Trensch perform "Friends" for Bette Midler during the 44th Kennedy Center Honors, with an introduction by Scarlett Johansson. The John F. Kennedy…
Jimmy Fallon honors Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels during the 44th Kennedy Center Honors. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is proud to celebrate the 44th Honor…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/young-audiences/2021-2022/Beastgirl/ Explore the myths that define us. Book by C. Quintana and Music by Janelle Lawrence Directed b…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Originally a guitarist and pianist, Margot Macdonald now focuses on unconventional vocal accompaniments, created and looped live into 20-part rhythmic a …
GRAMMY Award Winner, Two-Time EMMY Nominee, 2020 United States Artists Fellow- Dom Flemons is originally from Phoenix, Arizona and currently lives in Chicago with his family. He has brande…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Akua Allrich & The Tribe will present a soul-stirring performance with an exciting repertoire of original compositions as well as celebrated tribute piec…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2021-2022/nso-declassified-ben-folds/ Following his recent trip to space, legendary actor and musician William Shatner joins NSO Artistic Advisor Ben…
Welcoming new companies and returning favorites. Reimagining literary tales and celebrating world cultures. We're pushing the boundaries of dance in a season you don't want to miss! Our ne…
Dedicated to Joseph "Yossi" Kalichstein, the 2022-2023 Fortas Chamber Music Concerts season features Nokuthula Ngwenyama, Dover Quartet, Caroline Shaw, Sphinx Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Gr…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/young-audiences/2021-2022/the-other-side/ Education Artist-in-Residence Jacqueline Woodson's simple yet powerful book comes to life …
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : "A work of brooding soul eloquence, alt-rock wiriness, atmospheric pop sweetening and folk-inflected naturalness" " NPR Music Based in Minnesota, but wi…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Kenny Endo in collaboration with the National Cherry Blossom Festival World-class artist Kenny Endo celebrates 45 years in taiko, his adventurous spiri…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Carpathia Folk Dance Ensemble will present folk dances from a variety of nations in Eastern Europe, with a program mostly centered on Ukraine and nations…
Experience a unique collaboration from Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra with Dr. Cornel West. Recorded live at the Kennedy Center in 2021, this streaming premiere features…
Goldie Hawn honors Bette Midler during the 44th Kennedy Center Honors. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is proud to celebrate the 44th Honorees for lifetime artistic achie…
See the making of Washington National Opera's "Blue," a contemporary opera on racial injustice in the US today, with a libretto by Tazewell Thompson set to music by Jeanine Tesori. This sh…
Tune in to Kennedy Center YouTube or Facebook on March 29 at 6 p.m. EST for the online premiere of Arturo O'Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra with Dr. Cornel West. Recorded live at …
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : According to Nina Goodman of DC Music Review, "Carly is grace, confidence, originality, and the right amount of sexy swagger all at once. She commands th…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Members of the Washington National Opera Orchestra emerge from the orchestra pit and take their place on the Millennium Stage to share the rich and varie…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Bio Ritmo's music is rooted in Afro-Caribbean rhythms mixed with retro big-band jazz, a little funk, and all things 1970s. The 10-piece powerhouse began …
Hip Hop Icon and Founding Kennedy Center Hip Hop Culture Council Member MC Lyte presents I Am Woman: A Celebration of Women in Hip Hop. Join us April 15th, 2022 for an incredible evening of …
https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2021-2022/thomas-brueggergosman/ 2019 Kennedy Center Honoree Michael Tilson Thomas appears as both conductor and composer in his jazzy post-apocalypt…
Patrick Ness's piercing novel A Monster Calls is brought to the stage in a powerful new adaptation by visionary director Sally Cookson. Thirteen-year-old Conor and his mum have managed jus…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Malian tradition lies at the heart and foot-stomping soul of Cheick Hamala Diabate and his band, but their melodies and undeniable rhythms cut across age…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Called "one of the most gifted singer-songwriters of his generation," by The New York Times, singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson is a native Englishman who …