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Emilio and Gloria Estefan: Gershwin Prize

Season 2019 Episode 1 | 1hr 25m 41s

Enjoy an all-star tribute to Emilio and Gloria Estefan, the 2019 recipients of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, with performances by Gloria Estefan, as well as Jose Feliciano, Patti LaBelle, Cyndi Lauper, Emily Estefan, and original cast members of “On Your Feet!”, and a special presentation by Quincy Jones — with Rita Moreno and Andy Garcia as hosts.

Aired: 05/02/19
Major corporate funding for Elton John & Bernie Taupin: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song is provided by Wells Fargo. Additional corporate funding is provided by the Boeing Company, Otsuka, and Universal Music Group. Additional funding is provided by The Leonore S. Gershwin Trust; AARP; the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP); Katy & Ken Menges; and FTS International, LLC. Funding is also provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Travel is provided by United Airlines. Hotel accommodations are provided by Waldorf Astoria Washington DC.
Extras
Enjoy an all-star tribute to 2024 Gershwin Prize winners Elton John and Bernie Taupin
Elton John performs his timeless classic, "Your Song" at the 2024 LOC Gershwin Prize.
Joni Mitchell & friends interpret Elton John's "I'm Still Standing" at the Gershwin Prize.
Brandi Carlile performs "Skyline Pigeon" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
Annie Lennox sings "Border Song" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize for Popular Song concert.
Charlie Puth performs "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize concert
Brandi Carlile performs "Madman Across the Water" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize concert.
Elton John performs "Mona Lisa and Mad Hatters" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize concert.
Jacob Lusk of the band Gabriels performs "Bennie and the Jets" at the 2024 Gershwin Prize.
Elton John and Bernie Taupin reflect on their extraordinary journey in music.
All
  • All
  • Gershwin Prize Season 2024
  • Gershwin Prize Season 2023
  • Gershwin Prize Season 2022
  • Gershwin Prize Season 2020
  • Tony Bennett: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
  • Gershwin Prize Season 2016
  • Gershwin Prize Season 2015
  • Carole King: Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
  • Celebrating the Music of Paul McCartney
This spring Elton John & Bernie Taupin received the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
Watch Joni Mitchell receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.
Watch Lionel Richie receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.
Watch Paul McCartney: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.
Watch Garth Brooks receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.
Watch Tony Bennett receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.
Watch Smokey Robinson receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.
Watch Willie Nelson: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.
Carole King: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize In Performance at the White House