Season 1
A dynamic mix of artists across hip hop, jazz, modern dance, and more perform at the Kennedy Center. Each episode weaves together performances filmed live at the Center with intimate off-stage moments contextualizing each artist’s cultural impact.

The Kennedy Center celebrates jazz icon and social activist Charles Mingus at 100.
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Let My Children Hear Mingus
Hip Hop legends The Roots perform and reach beyond the stage to mentor, inspire and learn.
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The Roots Residency

The timeless work of Joni Mitchell is celebrated with an all-star lineup.
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