7,108 stories by "The Kennedy Center"
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 …
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Christylez Bacon is a Grammy Nominated Progressive Hip-Hop artist and multi-instrumentalist from Southeast, Washington, DC. As a performer. He multi-task…
Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now.
Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway, Hamilton has taken the story of American founding father Alexand…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/theater/2021-2022/mean-girls
Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from book writer TINA FEY ("30 Rock), com…
Did you know that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had two great passions in life? One was law. The other was opera.
The Washington National Opera fondly remembers RBG's love of op…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/our-story/kc50/new-works/cartography/
The Cartography Project is a new curatorial music program led by the National Symphony Orchestra and Washington National…
Robert Glasper and Jason Moran
Sat. Apr. 16, 2022 8p.m.
To celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month, Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz Jason Moran and Grammy Award-winning pianist and prod…
The 44th Honorees receive their medallions during a special tribute ceremony held at the Library of Congress.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is proud to celebrate the 44…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2021-2022/because/
How can music change a young person's life? See for yourself when Kennedy Center Education Artist-in-Residence Mo Willems' story o…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2021-2022/written-in-stone/
What stories do our monuments tell? What legacies do they embody? What memories do they cement?
Four iconic places. Four…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/dance/2021-2022/aim-untitled-love/
Kyle Abraham is one of the most sought after choreographers and dancers of our time. The bold cre…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/dance/2021-2022/aim-untitled-love/
Kyle Abraham is one of the most sought after choreographers and dancers of our time. The bold …
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : The National Symphony Orchestra Youth Fellowship Program is an orchestral training program for high school musicians with the goal of studying music perf…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Known to many as "Little Ethiopia," Washington DC is the second largest Ethiopian city in the world. A number of master Ethiopian musicians live in the m…
Live Tonight on Millennium Stage : Known for tenacious feminist anthems and fearless protest folk, Raye Zaragoza's stage presence teems with determined morale. As a Japanese-American, Mexi…
Live Today on Millennium Stage : Gerdan - Kaleidoscope of World Music is a professional music ensemble based in Washington DC metropolitan area. The ensemble is named aft…
Chantal explores the importance of the ideals that monuments hold. Experience Chantal and three other new operas in Written in Stone from March 5th-25th!
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https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/hip-hop/2021-2022/roots-holiday-tour/
After their sold-out performance in 2019, The legendary Roots crew make their electrifying ret…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/our-story/kc50/new-works/cartography/
The Cartography Project is a new curatorial music program led by the National Symphony Orchestra and Washington National…
Chantal explores the importance of the ideals that monuments hold. Experience Chantal and three other new operas in Written in Stone from March 5th-25th!
https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/…
https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2021-2022/written-in-stone/
What stories do our monuments tell? What legacies do they embody? What memories do they cement?
Four iconic places. Four…
