The Kennedy Center at 50
Echoing "An American Pageant for the Arts," the 1962 event conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this special celebration and re-launch of live, in-person performing arts in America was hosted by six-time Tony Award® winner Audra McDonald and feature the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO).
Episodes
-
The Kennedy Center at 50
S1 E1 - 1h 25m
Echoing "An American Pageant for the Arts," the 1962 event conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this special celebration and re-launch of live, in-person performing arts in America was hosted by six-time Tony Award® winner Audra McDonald and feature the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO).
Extras + Features
-
"Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, mvt 3" - Ray Chen and the NSO
S1 E1 - 2m 44s
Ray Chen performs Mendelssohn's "Violin Concerto, mvt 3," with the National Symphony Orchestra during the Kennedy Center's 50th Anniversary concert.
-
Trailer
S1 E1 - 32s
Echoing "An American Pageant for the Arts," the 1962 event conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this special celebration and re-launch of live, in-person performing arts in America will be hosted by six-time Tony Award® winner Audra McDonald and feature the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO).
-
Rachael Price and Punch Brothers Perform "Little Birdie"
S1 E1 - 3m 1s
Rachael Price and Punch Brothers perform "Little Birdie" during the Kennedy Center's 50th Anniversary concert.
-
"Ocean Away" - Abigail Barlow, Emily Bear and Darren Criss
S1 E1 - 3m 51s
Abigail Barlow, Emily Bear and Darren Criss perform "Ocean Away" from Bridgerton Musical during the Kennedy Center's 50th Anniversary concert.
Schedule
WETA Passport
Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.
Similar Shows
![Doo Wop, Pop and Soul Generations (My Music): show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2022/08/08/231227-vw14r2X-show-poster2x3-zJf26s0.jpg?itok=ltoOMcug)
Doo Wop, Pop and Soul Generations (My Music)
Arts and Music
![Walter Anderson: The Extraordinary Life and Art of the Islander: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/18/227793-sqplgm7-show-poster2x3-cyZqMYV.png?itok=dZXY1iPj)
![The Avett Brothers at Red Rocks: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2021/07/29/1976-9F8S2UU-show-poster2x3-3EBr05F.jpg?itok=_t-YGb6v)
The Avett Brothers at Red Rocks
Arts and Music
![Wes Bound: The Genius of Wes Montgomery: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/16/291577-3UgNvkA-show-poster2x3-OSGmbQX.jpg?itok=qQ4T2FhL)
Wes Bound: The Genius of Wes Montgomery
Arts and Music
![Chihuly: Fire & Ice: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/05/30/305459-MzN4SIa-show-poster2x3-4XOVSfA.jpg?itok=CVWMoLp6)
Chihuly: Fire & Ice
Arts and Music
![Inside the Met: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/162888-vShNDTQ-show-poster2x3-78hwbG5.jpg?itok=bvvFtPyX)
Inside the Met
Arts and Music
![Go Figure: The Randy Gardner Story: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/18/204796-OJ71jFB-show-poster2x3-8JdGsc7.jpg?itok=JXjyhilm)
Go Figure: The Randy Gardner Story
Arts and Music
![Santana Live at the US Festival: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/24/265920-pumCKlz-show-poster2x3-wXZdq3H.jpg?itok=w8hrC5hT)
Santana Live at the US Festival
Arts and Music
![Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman on Paper: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/16/217660-Y4jLT9o-show-poster2x3-xZGMCfU.jpg?itok=LXse3DLn)
Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman on Paper
Arts and Music
![Stars on Stage from Westport Country Playhouse: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/202223-GkpIsMU-show-poster2x3-DX60x2I.jpg?itok=lKB34aPk)
Stars on Stage from Westport Country Playhouse
Arts and Music