“I’m humbled beyond words to be included amongst this prestigious group of individuals, both past and present. (Photo by Jason Mendez/Invision/AP, File) Gladys Knight Gladys Knight performs at a special screening of “Summer of Soul” at The Richard Rodgers Amphitheater at Marcus Garvey Park on June 19, 2021, in New York. Thank you for widening the circle to include all of us.” I cannot wait to celebrate with my fellow honorees, friends, and family. Through the years, I’ve watched so many of my heroes serenaded by colleagues and fellow artists, always moved by the ability of music and film to bring us together and to see the best in each other. “Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine ever receiving this prestigious Kennedy Center Honors. 10, 2021, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. This is a genuinely exciting surprise for the whole Clooney family.”Īmy Grant Amy Grant arrives at the 55th annual CMA Awards on Nov. To be mentioned in the same breath with the rest of these incredible artists is an honor.
“Growing up in a small town in Kentucky, I could never have imagined that someday I’d be the one sitting in the balcony at the Kennedy Center Honors. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File) George Clooney George Clooney poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film ‘The Tender Bar’ during the 2021 BFI London Film Festival in London, Oct. Here’s what this year’s very deserving honorees had to say: “The Honors is often referred to by past recipients as the pinnacle of awards because it recognizes not just one performance, album, or film, but esteems an artist’s cumulative body of work.”
“For nearly a half-century, the Kennedy Center Honors has represented the very best of America’s creative culture,” Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter said. 4 celebration will honor actor and filmmaker George Clooney Christian-pop singer-songwriter Amy Grant legendary soul, gospel and R&B singer Gladys Knight Cuban-born American composer, conductor, and educator Tania León and the iconic Irish rock band U2, comprised of Bono, the Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. The 45th annual Kennedy Center Honors have announced this year’s honorees. WTOP's Jason Fraley previews the 2022 Kennedy Center Honorees (Part 1) Business & Finance Click to expand menu.
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