Road closures and heightened security may affect your travel to the Kennedy Center. Read More
If you are a member log in to watch this event
LoginKennedy Center Honors Legend
Katherine Dunham
Dancer, choreographer, anthropologist, and Kennedy Center Honoree Katherine Dunham discusses her technique and legendary career in an extended interview.
National Symphony Orchestra
Declassified Virtual Concert
Ben Folds, NSO Artistic Advisor takes us through his favorite performances from the Declassified series, including Regina Spektor, Gaby Moreno, Jon Batiste, Sara Bareilles, and more!
Kennedy Center Honors Tribute to Lena Horne (1984)
Dionne Warwick gives an amazing vocal performance and Debbie Allen a fun and elegantly choreographed dance in tribute to the legendary Lena Horne at the 1984 Kennedy Center Honors.
Kennedy Center Honors Tribute to Led Zeppelin (2012)
Heart performs the iconic Stairway to Heaven in tribute to honorees Led Zeppelin in 2012.
Kennedy Center Honors Tribute to Luciano Pavarotti (2001)
A gathering of top opera performers pays tribute to the legendary tenor, Luciano Pavarotti at the 2001 Kennedy Center Honors.
Watch extraordinary performances from the Kennedy Center's stages and beyond.
Free to Members and Subscribers
Famed for its four-note opening, Beethoven’s Fifth is imaginative, violent, and brimming with drama.
Wed. - Sat. at 6 p.m. ET
Experience something extraordinary live from the Kennedy Center. Attend in person or watch our livestreams and explore a video archive from over 20 years of great performances.
Explore our deep archive of video highlights from this annual event paying tribute to our nation's preeminent artists with performances by the great stars of today who have followed in their footsteps.
Watch the Full Show with a free Kennedy Center account.
