Who performed at Kennedy Center Honors?

This year’s honorees: Debbie Allen, Joan Baez, Garth Brooks, Midori and Dick Van Dyke, will be saluted by a star-studded group of performers as they receive one of the country’s highest honors for performing artists.

Who sat behind paul McCartney at Kennedy Center Honors?

Sir Paul McCartney and Merle Haggard were feted along with the daytime talk queen, dance impresario Bill T. Jones, and Broadway composer Jerry Herman. Willie Nelson, Dave Grohl, Sheryl Crow, Steven Tyler, Norah Jones, Kid Rock and No Doubt all performed at the Washington, D.C. gala, which will air on CBS December 28th.

Who sang for Garth Brooks at the Kennedy Center?

Kelly Clarkson
Kelly Clarkson appeared on the 43rd Annual Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday, June 6 to perform a rendition of Garth Brooks’ “The Dance” for the country singer, who was one of the honorees of the night. Clarkson took the stage as Brooks, wife Trisha Yearwood and the other honorees and attendees watched.

Has Dolly Parton received a Kennedy Center Honor?

Dolly Parton was named a Kennedy Center Honors recipient in 2006.

Who honored Garth Brooks?

Tears filled Garth Brooks’ eyes as he received a Kennedy Center Honors tribute worthy of an all-time entertainer. Kelly Clarkson, James Taylor, Jimmie Allen and Gladys Knight sang from Brooks stadium-filling catalog in a celebration of the singer’s enduring contributions to American entertainment.

Did the Kennedy Center ever honor Kenny Rogers?

So let’s drift back to 2006, when Underwood and Kenny Rogers provided a this-is-your-song moment for a delighted Dolly Parton. Underwood and Rogers were part of the Kennedy Center Honor’s program. When singers honor each other’s great work, it’s usually a “this is your song” slice of life.

How many people have received Kennedy Center Honors?

240 Kennedy Center Honors have been awarded as of 2021.

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