Special Events
The Presidency of John F. Kennedy: A 50th Anniversary Celebration Opening Concert
On the 50th anniversary of his inauguration, the Kennedy Center presents a special Opening Night Celebration paying tribute to the artistic legacy of President John F. Kennedy with the NSO, American Ballet Theatre, and more.
Thu., Jan. 20, 2011, 7:00 PM
Concert Hall
$49.00 - $150.00
The Kennedy Legacy
View a screening of the documentary John F. Kennedy–Years of Lightning, Day of Drums (1965) and sit in on a panel of artists, journalists, and policy makers discussing the lasting impact of the Kennedy presidency.
Sat., Jan. 29, 2011, 2:00 PM
Atrium
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The Presidency of John F. Kennedy: A 50th Anniversary Celebration
is the 2011 Rubenstein Program and is made possible through the generosity of David and Alice Rubenstein.
Additional support is provided by The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, Altria Group, Ambassador Elizabeth Frawley Bagley, Grace and Morton Bender, and David Gregory and Beth Wilkinson.
The National Symphony Orchestra performances of The Presidency of John F. Kennedy: A 50th Anniversary Celebration are supported through the generosity of Constance Milstein de La Haye St. Hilaire and Jehan-Christophe de La Haye St. Hilaire.
This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts. 




