HERBIE HANCOCK SELECTED TO RECEIVE 2013 KENNEDY CENTER HONORS (745 hits)
Herbie Hancock is among four other individuals to receive the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Honors Award. Hancock the only African American selected among the five patrons. Herbie Hancock is has excelled in music as a keyboardist, bandleader and composer has proven a worthy selective because of world impact of gifted music. The other also superb honorees include Opera singer Martina Arroyo, singer songwriter and pianist Billy Joel, guitarist and songwriter Carlos Santana and screen and movie star actress Shirley MacLaine.
The Kennedy Awards honors individuals whom have shown great achievements in their talents and performances throughout the world and highlights cultural and professional contributions of honorees.
The honorary medallions will be presented December 07, 2013 followed by the gala on December 8, 2012 at a State Department dinner hosted by Secretary of State John Kerry. President Obama and Madame President Michelle will also partake in the ceremony and attendance. The program from the ceremony is scheduled to be aired December 29, 2013 on most CBS stations.
Hello Irma! That's an interesting fact ... I never knew. Shows we can be capable of learning something new everyday!
Hi Jen!
He has maintained his good looks...I don't know his age, but he isn't showing it in this photo.
He's looking great!
Sunday, September 15th 2013 at 11:14AM
MIISRAEL Bride
...AND HE IS A FELLOW NDB FOR MOST OF HIS ADULT LIFE. (SMILE)
Thursday, April 10th 2014 at 6:47PM
ROBINSON IRMA
MIISRAEL, ONE OF THE REASONS WE DO NOT ADVERTIZE WE ARE MEMBERS OF THE PRACTICE OF NDB IS WE ARE CHARGED WITH LIVING A LIFE SO OTHERS WANT SOME OF WHAT WE HAVE IN OUR LIVES...HAPPINESS, LOVE, PEACE AND SECUITY IN OUR DAILY LIVES BY WAY OF THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS ON OUR ENVIRONEMENT...
@BRIDE, "I" WANT WHAT YOU HAVE IN YOUR LIFE IN MYLIFE.(S-M-I-L-E)
Thursday, April 10th 2014 at 6:47PM
ROBINSON IRMA
@BRIDE, WHEN I HEARD THE SHOOTER TODAY IS A BUDDHIST...I GOT KIND OF TICKLED BECAUSE I COULD BELLS GOING OFF ON THE WORD BUDDHIST AND IRMA...IT IS SO EASY TO OVER LOOK REALITH LIKE IRMA DOES NOT HAVE TEMPLES AND ALL BUDDHISM DON'T TEACH YOU YOUR ACTIONS ARE ON YOU NOT ON BUDDAH...BUT, THAT IS HUMAN BEHAVIOR WHEN IT COMES TO BEING ABLE TO SURVIVE EVEN IF IT IS BY BARING FALSE WITNESS...THIS POOR TROUBLED MAN, BUT WE CAN ALWAYS BLAME ALL BUT OUR OWNSELVES FOR NOT TRYING TO OVER COME OUR OBSTICLES. (SMILE)
Thursday, April 10th 2014 at 6:47PM
ROBINSON IRMA
