The Honors raise money for the Kennedy Center while recognizing artists who have played a key role in the development of American culture. The annual ceremony is slated for Sunday, Dec. 8, and ...

The Kennedy Center named its 2024 Honorees Thursday morning. They include Harlem's historic Apollo Theater, the first institution to ever receive the honor.

Gladys Knight, U2, George Clooney among this year’s Kennedy Center honorees Actor, director, producer and human rights activist George Clooney, groundbreaking composer and conductor Tania León ...

The Kennedy Center Honors came first, co-founded by George Stevens Jr. and Nick Vanoff in 1978, seven years after the center opened. The Twain Prize began in 1998 with a simple philosophy.

This year's Kennedy Center Honors will be awarded to director Francis Ford Coppola, rock band Grateful Dead, blues and rock singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt, jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer ...

Above all, the Kennedy Center Honors—unlike the actual, real-life structure called the Kennedy Center—was meant to be appreciated by all Americans, not just those with expendable income in the ...

The Honors raise money for the Kennedy Center while recognizing artists who have played a key role in the development of American culture. The annual ceremony is slated for Sunday, Dec. 8, and ...