Celebrates the lifetime achievements of American performing artists, writers, and composers.

The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to artists in the performing arts. The Honors ceremony is one of the highlights in the cultural life of the United States.

The Kennedy Center Honors are awarded annually for exemplary lifetime achievement in the performing arts. Featuring star-studded tributes to the honorees, the event is broadcast on ...

Reporting from Washington -- Barbra Streisand, a vocal critic of President Bush, visited the White House this weekend but kept the gloves on. The Brooklyn-born diva was one of six ...

NEW YORK Twyla Tharp may be tiny, gray-haired and nearing her seventh decade, but she wants it known she can still kick your behind. This is why she is banging out push-ups on the ...

Barbara Streisand, actor Morgan Freeman, country singer George Jones, dancer Twyla Tharp and musicians Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey were all honored at the Kennedy Center in ...

President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, stand with 2008 Kennedy Center Honorees Morgan Freeman, left, and George Jones, second from left, at the start of the Kennedy Center ...

Barbara Streisand, actor Morgan Freeman, country singer George Jones, dancer Twyla Tharp and musicians Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey were all honored at the Kennedy Center in ...

JOSEPH SILVERMAN/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Choreographer Twyla Tarp arrives at the Kennedy Center Opera House for one of the nation's highest honors for artists. JOSEPH SILVERMAN/THE ...

Bush, was a guest Sunday at the White House just before one of Washington's few A-list events: the Kennedy Center Honors. "Art transcends politics this weekend," the longtime ...

Celebrates the lifetime achievements of American performing artists, writers, and composers.

The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to artists in the performing arts. The Honors ceremony is one of the highlights in the cultural life of the United States.

The Kennedy Center Honors are awarded annually for exemplary lifetime achievement in the performing arts. Featuring star-studded tributes to the honorees, the event is broadcast on ...

Reporting from Washington -- Barbra Streisand, a vocal critic of President Bush, visited the White House this weekend but kept the gloves on. The Brooklyn-born diva was one of six ...

NEW YORK Twyla Tharp may be tiny, gray-haired and nearing her seventh decade, but she wants it known she can still kick your behind. This is why she is banging out push-ups on the ...

Barbara Streisand, actor Morgan Freeman, country singer George Jones, dancer Twyla Tharp and musicians Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey were all honored at the Kennedy Center in ...

President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, stand with 2008 Kennedy Center Honorees Morgan Freeman, left, and George Jones, second from left, at the start of the Kennedy Center ...

Barbara Streisand, actor Morgan Freeman, country singer George Jones, dancer Twyla Tharp and musicians Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey were all honored at the Kennedy Center in ...

JOSEPH SILVERMAN/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Choreographer Twyla Tarp arrives at the Kennedy Center Opera House for one of the nation's highest honors for artists. JOSEPH SILVERMAN/THE ...

Bush, was a guest Sunday at the White House just before one of Washington's few A-list events: the Kennedy Center Honors. "Art transcends politics this weekend," the longtime ...

Celebrates the lifetime achievements of American performing artists, writers, and composers.

The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to artists in the performing arts. The Honors ceremony is one of the highlights in the cultural life of the United States.

The Kennedy Center Honors are awarded annually for exemplary lifetime achievement in the performing arts. Featuring star-studded tributes to the honorees, the event is broadcast on ...

Reporting from Washington -- Barbra Streisand, a vocal critic of President Bush, visited the White House this weekend but kept the gloves on. The Brooklyn-born diva was one of six ...

NEW YORK Twyla Tharp may be tiny, gray-haired and nearing her seventh decade, but she wants it known she can still kick your behind. This is why she is banging out push-ups on the ...

Barbara Streisand, actor Morgan Freeman, country singer George Jones, dancer Twyla Tharp and musicians Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey were all honored at the Kennedy Center in ...

President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, stand with 2008 Kennedy Center Honorees Morgan Freeman, left, and George Jones, second from left, at the start of the Kennedy Center ...

Barbara Streisand, actor Morgan Freeman, country singer George Jones, dancer Twyla Tharp and musicians Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey were all honored at the Kennedy Center in ...

JOSEPH SILVERMAN/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Choreographer Twyla Tarp arrives at the Kennedy Center Opera House for one of the nation's highest honors for artists. JOSEPH SILVERMAN/THE ...

Bush, was a guest Sunday at the White House just before one of Washington's few A-list events: the Kennedy Center Honors. "Art transcends politics this weekend," the longtime ...