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In Performance at The White House

In Performance at The White House

"In Performance at The White House" was created to showcase the rich fabric of American culture in the setting of the nation's most famous home. Since 1978, the program has embraced virtually every genre of American performance art.
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Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles

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Demi Lovato Sings "You Don't Know Me"
4:33
Demi Lovato Sings "You Don't Know Me"
Demi Lovato in "Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles: In Performance at the White House."
Andra Day Performs "Drown in My Own Tears"
4:21
Andra Day Performs "Drown in My Own Tears"
Andra Day sings in "Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles: In Performance at the White House."
Usher Sings "Georgia on My Mind"
4:32
Usher Sings "Georgia on My Mind"
Usher performs in "Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles: In Performance at the White House."
Brian Stokes Mitchell and Audra McDonald
2:55
Brian Stokes Mitchell and Audra McDonald
Brian Stokes Mitchell and Audra McDonald perform for A Celebration of American Creativity.
Trombone Shorty
1:17
Trombone Shorty
Trombone Shorty performs at "A Celebration of American Creativity" at the White House.
What Does American Creativity Mean to You?
3:10
What Does American Creativity Mean to You?
See Esperanza Spalding, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Keb' Mo', MC Lyte, and Trombone Shorty.
A Celebration of American Creativity: Audra McDonald
4:50
A Celebration of American Creativity: Audra McDonald
Watch Audra McDonald Perform for A Celebration of American Creativity.
Women of Soul Preview
0:30
Women of Soul Preview
Airs Friday, May 23, 2014 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.
In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul
0:31
In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul
Airs Friday, May 23, 2014 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.
In Performance at The White House Season 2012
0:30
A Celebration of Music From the Civil Rights Movement -...
Airs Monday, August 27, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.
A Broadway Celebration - Preview
0:30
A Broadway Celebration - Preview
Airs Friday, March 2, 2012 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check local listings.
The Motown Sound: Promo
0:36
The Motown Sound: Promo
The Motown Sound premieres Tuesday, March 1 at 8 p.m. ET on PBS.
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