Watch 34th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Online Tonight
Barbara Cook, Neil Diamond, Yo-Yo Ma, Sonny Rollins and Meryl Streep are the honorees at the 34th annual celebration hosted by Caroline Kennedy. Performers and presenters include Bill Cosby; Robert De Niro; Herbie Hancock; Anne Hathaway; Jennifer Nettles; Mike Nichols; Sarah Jessica Parker; Lionel Richie; Smokey Robinson; James Taylor; and Tracey Ullman.
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts annually selects individuals for the Kennedy Center Honors, recognizing significant artistic contributions to the cultural life of the nation and the world. With winners announced earlier and given their awards, the honors program aired Dec. 27, with performances by the honorees at the 34th annual national celebration of the arts. What small facts do you know about the honorees: singer Barbara Cook, singer and songwriter Neil Diamond, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins, and actress Meryl Streep?
