The Kennedy Center’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert will be held on September 14 and broadcast on October 1 at 9PM ET on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS video app. This special celebration will be hosted by six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald with special guest Caroline Kennedy and feature the National Symphony Orchestra. The concert will be directed and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse and feature conductors JoAnn Falletta, Steven Reineke and Thomas Wilkins.
David Henry Hwang (Photo by Emilio Madrid for Broadway.com)
The concert will feature performances from a slew of stars, including the original cast of David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori’s Soft Power, Kelli O'Hara, Renée Fleming, Flying Over Sunset-bound star Tony Yazbeck, The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical creators Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear and more.