Arts and Technology: The 8th Stage
Millennium Stage LIVE Daily Broadcasts
If you can't make it to the Kennedy Center but can make it to your computer,
you can watch artists live on the Millennium Stage every day at 6 p.m.
Eastern time.
Millennium Stage Archived
Performances
Miss a performance? Check out the Internet broadcast archives.
Storytime Online
The Kennedy Center and high-technology partner RealNetworks have collaborated
to present online adaptations of popular children's books. These streaming
media presentations are read by the authors and include the original illustrations.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Kennedy Center was delighted to present Stauton, Virginia's Shenandoah
Shakespeare Express and their performance of A Midsummer Night's
Dream on Sunday, May 6, 2001 at 6 pm Eastern. Shenandoah Shakespeare
Express breathes life into all the fabulous characters and magic of the
William Shakespeare’s hilarious, magical play. The archived Internet broadcast
is now available.
War of the Worlds
The Kennedy Center was proud to present the internationally renowned
SITI Company of New York City and its adaptation of
radio’s most famous broadcast – Orson Welles’ and the Mercury Theater’s
War of the Worlds – in a free performance on the Millennium
Stage. The archived Internet broadcast is now available.
Taro Iketani's The Samurai
The Kennedy Center was excited to showcase internationally acclaimed actor
Taro Iketani and his stage drama, The Samurai on Saturday, April
8, 2000 at 6 pm Eastern. Taro Iketani has been performing in period samurai
drama for over 20 years. The archived Internet broadcast is now available.
Scraping the Surface by Lyle
Victor Albert
With great skill and good humor, Lyle Victor Albert introduces us to the
world of a young man with cerebral palsy in Scraping the Surface
as he wrestles with the age old problem of "what to do with the rest of
my life." This presentation is both closed-captioned and audio-described.
As part of its Performing Arts for Everyone initiative, the Kennedy Center presented Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon in a free concert on the Millennium Stage on October 30, 1998. The concert was broadcast live over the Internet; highlights are currently available.
The Kennedy Center/Department
of State Jazz Ambassadors
The 1998 Jazz Ambassadors were broadcast live over the Internet from the
Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, and highlights of the concerts are available.
All Jazz Ambassadors broadcasts since 1998 are available in the
Millennium Stage archives.
Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy
Center on National Public Radio
Billy Taylor's Jazz at the Kennedy Center is recorded live in front of
a studio audience at the Kennedy Center and broadcast on the following
National Public Radio stations. Find out where you can hear the show on
a station near you.
ArtsEdge: Linking the
Arts and Education Through Technology
Helps artists, teachers, and students gain access to and/or share
information, resources, and ideas that support the arts as a core subject
area in the K-12 curriculum.
The National
Symphony Orchestra's Virtual Tour of Asia
Designed for students and teachers to take a virtual tour of major
cities in China and Japan and to learn about Asian arts and culture, this
tour corresponded with the visit the National Symphony Orchestra took
to China and Japan in early 1999.
Duke Ellington: Celebrating 100
Years of the Man and His Music
A collaboration between ArtsEdge, The Music Educator's National Conference
and the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History,
this site is designed to bring the world of Duke Ellington alive for students
and others interested in his life and music.
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