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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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Spirit of the Season Preview
0:30
Spirit of the Season Preview
An all-star music celebration of the holidays and seasonal décor at the White House.
Spirit of the Season Teaser
0:30
Spirit of the Season Teaser
An all-star music celebration of the holidays and seasonal décor at the White House.
Sam Moore & Joshua Ledet "Soul Man"
3:29
Sam Moore & Joshua Ledet "Soul Man"
Sam Moore and Joshua Ledet perform, "Soul Man"
Alabama Shakes Born Under A Bad Sign
3:47
Alabama Shakes Born Under A Bad Sign
Alabama Shakes performs Born Under A Bad Sign.
Stevie Wonder: 'Alfie' | Burt Bacharach and Hal David
12:22
Stevie Wonder: 'Alfie' | Burt Bacharach and Hal David
Stevie Wonder performs "Alfie" at the White House.
Daughtry Performs "Waiting For Superman"
4:40
Daughtry Performs "Waiting For Superman"
Web Extra: Daughtry performs "Waiting For Superman."
Melissa Etheridge Performs "Neither One of Us"
6:22
Melissa Etheridge Performs "Neither One of Us"
Melissa Etheridge performs "Neither One of Us" by Gladys Knight on "Women of Soul"
Ariana Grande Performs "Tattooed Heart"
3:47
Ariana Grande Performs "Tattooed Heart"
Ariana Grande performs "Tattooed Heart" on "Women of Soul."
Patti LaBelle Performs "Over the Rainbow"
6:37
Patti LaBelle Performs "Over the Rainbow"
Patti LaBelle performs "Over the Rainbow" on "Women of Soul."
Ariana Grande Performs "I Have Nothing"
5:55
Ariana Grande Performs "I Have Nothing"
Ariana Grande performs "I Have Nothing" on "Women of Soul."
Aretha Franklin Performs "Amazing Grace"
14:06
Aretha Franklin Performs "Amazing Grace"
Aretha Franklin performs "Amazing Grace" on "Women of Soul."
Rhiannon Giddens Performs "Up Above My Head"
4:04
Rhiannon Giddens Performs "Up Above My Head"
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