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IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE

STEVIE WONDER IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE: THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE

An evening with President and Mrs. Obama at the White House in honor of musician Stevie Wonder’s receipt of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.

  • Original2/26/2009
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Fiesta Latina

Join President and Michelle Obama for a White House concert in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.

  • Original10/15/2009
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A Celebration of Music From the Civil Rights Movement

Join President and Mrs. Obama for a concert in the East Room in honor of the civil rights movement.

  • Original2/11/2010
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Paul McCartney: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

Enjoy a concert in honor of Paul McCartney’s receipt of the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.

  • Original7/28/2010
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A Broadway Celebration

Hum along to your favorite Broadway songs in this special hosted by President and Mrs. Obama.

  • Original10/20/2010
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The Motown Sound

Join President and Michelle Obama in the East Room of the White House for a celebration of the Motown legacy.

  • Original3/1/2011
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Country Music

Join President and Mrs. Obama to celebrate country music, a uniquely American musical form.

  • Original11/23/2011
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Red, White and Blues

Salute the great figures of the blues genre and the songs they made famous. President and Mrs. Obama host.

  • Original2/27/2012
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Burt Bacharach & Hal David: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

Salute the songwriting team who penned “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head” and many more.

  • Original5/21/2012
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Memphis Soul

Celebrate the timeless classics of Memphis Soul in this concert hosted by President and Mrs. Obama.

  • Original4/16/2013
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CAROLE KING: THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE

Enjoy a tribute to the singer/songwriter known for “You’ve Got a Friend,” “So Far Away” and more.

  • Original5/28/2013
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Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle, Janelle Monáe and More Headline PBS Women of Soul Music Special Download

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The White House To Welcome 124 Students For Women Of Soul Educational Program Download

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Confirmed talent bios as of 2/23/09 Download

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Stevie Wonder bio Download

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STEVIE WONDER IN PERFORMANCE AT WHITE HOUSE LOC GERSHWIN rls Download

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B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Mick Jagger, Jeff Beck and Others Headline PBS Music Special on the Blues Download

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In Performance at the White House: Red, White and Blues Talent Bios Download

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Ray Charles GRAMMY Workshop Release Download

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USHER, BRITTANY HOWARD, ANDRA DAY, YOLANDA ADAMS, THE BAND PERRY AND MORE HEADLINE WHITE HOUSE MUSIC SPECIAL Download

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Talent bios Download

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Paul McCartney: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song talent bios Download

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WETA Washington, DC

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