Get the latest gossip
Francis Ford Coppola, Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt and More to Receive Kennedy Center Honors
Francis Ford Coppola, Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt and more are set to receive Kennedy Center Honors this year.
Oscar-winning director Francis Ford Coppola; legendary rock band the Grateful Dead(Mickey Hart, Billy Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh and Bobby Weir); Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt; jazz musician Arturo Sandoval; and the Apollo theater will be celebrated at the annual ceremony in Washington, D.C. in December. Every year, the Kennedy Center Honors recognizes and celebrates individuals who have shaped the fabric of American culture through performing arts. Raitt said, “There is no higher level of esteem nor as delightful a celebration, and I want to extend my sincere thanks to all who have chosen me to receive this honor.
Or read this on Variety
