2022 Mark Twain Prize Red Carpet
The Prize was awarded at a gala performance featuring some of the biggest names in comedy at the Kennedy Center on April 24, 2022. The show will be broadcast on PBS stations nationwide on Ju…
The Prize was awarded at a gala performance featuring some of the biggest names in comedy at the Kennedy Center on April 24, 2022. The show will be broadcast on PBS stations nationwide on Ju…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/young-audiences/2021-2022/show-way/ Follow the stitches of a family's lineage. Adapted from the book by Jacqueline Woodson …
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Filipa Tavares is a bright musical talent, representative of the new generation of Portuguese Fado singers. This performance celebrates the World Portugu…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Join us in honoring the life and work of the "first lady of jazz," legendary pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams. This special 25th Silver Anniversary…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Join us in honoring the life and work of the "first lady of jazz," legendary pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams. This special 25th Silver Anniversary…
The Prize was awarded at a gala performance featuring some of the biggest names in comedy at the Kennedy Center on April 24, 2022. The show will be broadcast on PBS stations nationwide on Ju…
The Prize was awarded at a gala performance featuring some of the biggest names in comedy at the Kennedy Center on April 24, 2022. The show will be broadcast on PBS stations nationwide on Ju…
The Prize was awarded at a gala performance featuring some of the biggest names in comedy at the Kennedy Center on April 24, 2022. The show will be broadcast on PBS stations nationwide on Ju…
The Prize was awarded at a gala performance featuring some of the biggest names in comedy at the Kennedy Center on April 24, 2022. The show will be broadcast on PBS stations nationwide on Ju…
The Prize was awarded at a gala performance featuring some of the biggest names in comedy at the Kennedy Center on April 24, 2022. The show will be broadcast on PBS stations nationwide on Ju…
Join us for a day of conversation, featuring keynote speakers Lisa Richards-Toney and Darren Walker, along with several presenters, workshop hosts, Citizen Artist Fellows, and more. The Sum…
Join us for a day of conversation, featuring keynote speakers Lisa Richards-Toney and Darren Walker, along with several presenters, workshop hosts, Citizen Artist Fellows, and more. The Sum…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/comedy/2021-2022/second-city-revolution-improvised/ This is not a drill: The Second City has officially emerged from their comedy bu…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Ted Leo is one of the finest songwriters of our generation, even if it's not entirely clear what generation that is. Starting in New York Hardcore with C…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Students from the National Symphony Orchestra Youth Fellowship Program perform solo music on the Millennium Stage. The NSO Youth Fellowship Program is an…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Lizzie No's 2017 debut album, 'Hard Won,' was hailed as "simultaneously understated and fervent" by Billboard Magazine. No's 2019 album, 'Vanity,' was a …
Announcing the 2022-2023 NSO Classical season! The NSO's season features World Premieres and Commissions, star soloists and conductors, a mini-residency with pianist Daniil Trifonov, the con…
A free spirit comes at a price in Bizet's blockbuster tragedy. An incredible cast performs this vibrant D.C. premiere production directed by Francesca Zambello and conducted by Evan Rogister…
Get tickets now to the next "Let's Go There" discussion on May 21, 2022: https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2021-2022/garrett-mcqueen-carmen/ "Let's go there""to the topics that challe…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Lush harmonies and heartfelt lyrics, often with a wink or quirky twist, await you with the brilliant, award winning singer/songwriter duo: Griefcat. Grie…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Born in Washington, D.C., vocalist and composer Heidi Martin has shared the stage as a featured vocalist with Nicholas Payton, Tim Warfield, and George B…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/theater/2021-2022/to-kill-a-mockingbird/ All rise for Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-…
Four-time Emmy Award winner Dan Levy honors Joni Mitchell during the 44th Kennedy Center Honors. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is proud to celebrate the 44th Honorees …
Washington National Opera brings a thrilling season of grand, full scale opera"featuring Verdi's Il trovatore, Richard Strauss's Elektra, Tesori and Thompson's Blue, Puccini's La bohème, an…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/theater/2021-2022/yemandja/ Angélique Kidjo's "Yemandja" | May 6 & 7, 2022 Inspired by her ancestors, her family, and Africa's re…