Kennedy Center Honors 2023 - Performers, Songs & Presenters Revealed!
justjared.comThe 2023 Kennedy Center Honors special is airing this week and it marks the 46th celebration of the arts from the nation’s capital! Billy Crystal, Queen Latifah, Renee Fleming, Dionne Warwick, and Barry Gibb are being honored at this year’s event, which was pre-taped earlier this month at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
CBS will be airing the special on Wednesday (December 27) at 9pm ET/PT and we have the star-studded list of performers and presenters who will appear.
The Kennedy Center Honors recognizes and celebrates individuals whose unique contributions have shaped the way we see ourselves, each other and our world.
Recipients have each had an impact on the rich tapestry of American life and culture through the performing arts. Whether in music, dance, theater, opera, motion pictures or television, each Kennedy Center Honoree has a unique place in the national consciousness and their influence has inspired audiences from all walks of life. Head inside to see the full list of performers… Keep scrolling for the full list of performers… OPENING NUMBER Host Gloria Estefan will perform “Conga” and “Get on Your Feet” with Sheila E DIONNE WARWICK TRIBUTE FORMER HONOREE PRESENTER: Herbie Hancock LEAD STORYTELLERS: Debbie Allen PRESENTERS: Ego Nwodim, Clive Davis TRIBUTE PERFORMERS:Mickey Guyton and The Spinners perform “Then Came You”Cynthia Erivo performs “Alfie”Chloe Bailey performs “Walk on By”Gladys Knight performs “Say a Little Prayer” BILLY CRYSTAL TRIBUTE LEAD STORYTELLER: Rob Reiner PRESENTERS: Rob Reiner, Jay Leno, Meg Ryan, Whoopi Goldberg, Robert De Niro, Bob Costas TRIBUTE PERFORMER:Lin-Manuel Miranda and Marc Shaiman perform Billy medleyRobert De Niro, Marc Shaiman and Lin-Manuel Miranda perform “It Had
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