In Performance at The White House

Showcasing exceptional American performing arts with the President and the First Lady.

Episodes

  • Smithsonian Salutes Ray Charles

    Watch a celebration of the legacy of Ray Charles at the White House.
  • A Celebration of American Creativity

    President and Mrs. Obama host an all-star tribute to art and literature in America.
  • “The Gospel Tradition: In Performance at the White House”

    The Emmy Award-nominated series presents an evening of gospel music.
  • A Salute to the Troops

    A Salute to the Troops: premiered Friday, November 7th on PBS.
  • Women of Soul

    “Women of Soul: In Performance at the White House” premieres Monday, April 7 at 9 p.m.
  • Memphis Soul

    "In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul" premieres on PBS April 16
  • Burt Bacharach and Hal David: The Gershwin Prize

    Burt Bacharach and Hal David: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize.
  • Red White and Blues

    In Performance at the White House: Red, White and Blues will celebrate The Blues

About In Performance at The White House

In Performance at The White House was created to showcase the rich fabric of American culture in the setting of the nation's most famous home. Since 1978, the program has embraced virtually every genre of American performance art.

Extras