The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts


2h 1985

Brief Synopsis

Taped at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., the special celebrates the performing arts and honors six of the world's most distinguished artists for lifetime achievement in their respective fields. The honorees are choreographer Merce Cunningham, actress Irene Dunne, comedian Bob Hope, writer/ly

Film Details

Also Known As
8th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, The, Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
Release Date
1985

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Taped at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., the special celebrates the performing arts and honors six of the world's most distinguished artists for lifetime achievement in their respective fields. The honorees are choreographer Merce Cunningham, actress Irene Dunne, comedian Bob Hope, writer/lyricist Alan Jay Lerner, composer Frederick Loewe, and opera singer Beverly Sills.

Film Details

Also Known As
8th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, The, Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
Release Date
1985

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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