Join a celebration of artists who have made an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of America. Watch exclusive tribute performances and interviews, and see videos of over 40 years of Honors …

Aug 22, 2025 · Press Release Kennedy Center Gala Brings In $3.45 Million, An All Time Record Sep. 29, 2025

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The brand-new medallion features a gold disc etched on one side with a depiction of the Kenndy Center. The building is flanked by rainbow colors representing the breadth of the arts celebrated when …

Watch the Kennedy Center Honors on Tuesday, December 23, from 8:00–11:00 PM (ET/PT) on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual recognition given to artists …

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Honors Highlights By Year Watch summaries of all the excitement and classic performances over the past 15 years.

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The 48th Kennedy Center Honors (Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, Ace Frehley) Kiss, one of the most successful Gold Record Award–winning groups in American history, has sold over 100 …