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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Kennedy Center Honors

Kennedy Center Honors stories: 3 news summaries

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 Salutes Freeman, Streisand 

DC meets LA in annual cultural celebration

Dec 8, 08 6:37 AM CST
(Newser) - Entertainment’s elite descended on Washington last night for the 31st annual Kennedy Center Honors, this year saluting Morgan Freeman, Twyla Tharp, George Jones, Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, and Barbra Streisand, the Washington Post reports. They were honored by performances and speeches by a no-less star-studded roster. “It's like... More »

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Kennedy Center Honors 5

American artists recognized for achievement in performing arts

Dec 2, 07 12:19 PM CST
(Newser) - A "California Dreamin'" Beach Boy, the director of a bunch of "Goodfellas," a "wild and crazy" SNL alum, a Motown diva who beseeched us to "Stop! In the Name of Love," and a one-handed pianist all took a bow last night as the 30th... More »

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Kennedy Center Honors • Diana Ross • Steve Martin • Brian Wilson • Martin Scorsese • Leon Fleischer

Diana Ross Wins Supreme Honor

Brian Wilson, Martin Scorsese also among
5 picked for Kennedy Center artists

Sep 12, 07 6:15 AM CDT
(Newser) - There'll be good vibrations at the Kennedy Center: the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson and Motown legend Diana Ross have been chosen as this year's  honorees. Comic actor and writer Steve Martin, film director Martin Scorsese  and pianist Leon Fleisher will also be honored, reports the Washington Post. More »

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