WETA has produced In Performance at the White House since 1978 and the music series spans every administration since President Carter's. The series began with an East Room recital by the legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz. Since then, "In Performance at the White House" has embraced virtually every genre of American performance: pop, country, gospel, jazz, blues, theatre and dance among them. The series was created to showcase the rich fabric of American culture in the setting of the nation's most famous home.
Show Info
Network: PBS
(1978 -
2016)
Schedule: Fridays at 21:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Variety
Genres:
Music
Episodes ordered: 2 episodes
Official site: www.pbs.org
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Previous Episode
Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles
Episode 2016-02-26; Feb 26, 2016
Interpretations of the music of Ray Charles by renowned artists as well as new musicians.
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
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2016-02-26: Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles | Feb 26, 2016 | |
2016-01-08: A Celebration of American Creativity | Jan 8, 2016 | |
2015-06-26: The Gospel Tradition | Jun 26, 2015 |