In Performance at The White House

Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles

"Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles: In Performance at the White House" showcases an evening of celebration with President and Mrs. Obama at the White House in honor of the legacy of iconic singer, songwriter, composer and musician Ray Charles. Performances by Yolanda Adams, Leon Bridges, Andra Day, Anthony Hamilton, Brittany Howard, Demi Lovato, Sam Moore, Jussie Smollett, The Band Perry and Usher.

Jussie Smollett Sings "I Got A Woman"

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Jussie Smollett performs "I Got a Woman" in "Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles: In Performance at the White House."

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    “Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles: In Performance at the White House” showcases an evening of celebration with President and Mrs. Obama at the White House in honor of Ray Charles. Yolanda Adams, Leon Bridges, Andra Day, Anthony Hamilton, Brittany Howard, Demi Lovato, Sam Moore, Jussie Smollett, The Band Perry and Usher perform. The program airs Friday, February 26 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS stations.

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