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Next at the Kennedy Center

The Roots Residency

Season 1 Episode 3

Hip Hop legends The Roots give an electrifying performance during their residency at the Kennedy Center. Beyond the stage, the band endeavors to inspire others and explore the depths of their creative potential.

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