Obamas Honor Stevie Wonder at the White House

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February 26, 2009News & Politics

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Announcement from the White House:

Coverage Details about "Stevie Wonder In Performance at the White House: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize"

The 60-minute program, taped by WETA Washington, D.C., will air Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009, at 5 p.m. PT on PBS stations nationwide.

The concert will include performances by Wonder, as well as Tony Bennett, Diana Krall, Martina McBride, Esperanza Spalding, will.i.am, and the gospel duo Mary Mary, among others.

President Barack Obama conferred the Gershwin Prize upon Wonder during the event.

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