Arturo Sandoval performs alongside the United Nation Orchestra in a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Dizzy Gillespie during the 1990 Kennedy Center Honors. This electrifying performance pays homage to Gillespie’s unparalleled impact on Jazz and Afro-Cuban music, captivating an audience of music luminaries, diplomats, and distinguished guests. The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual celebration recognizing individuals and groups who have made lasting contributions to American Culture through the performing arts.
The Kennedy Center Honors
Explore our deep archive of video highlights from this annual event paying tribute to our nation's preeminent artists with performances by the great stars of today who have followed in their footsteps.
