Grateful Dead, Francis Ford Coppola, Arturo Sandoval, Bonnie Raitt and The Apollo awarded at Kennedy Center Honors

2024 Kennedy Center Honorees from the band the Grateful Dead, from left, Billy Kreutzmann, Bobby Weir, and Mickey Hart are announced at the start of the Kennedy Center Honors Gala, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Washington. At right is fellow Honoree Francis Ford Coppola.

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