Great Performances - Season 45 - Eps 13: Nas Live From the Kennedy Center: Classical Hip-Hop
Two decades after the album’s critically acclaimed release, Nas teamed up with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, to stage a symphonic rendition of “Illmatic,” one of the most revered albums in hip-hop history. Great Performances — Nas Live From the Kennedy Center: Classical Hip-Hop premieres Friday, February 2 at 9PM on PBS (check local listings).
About Great Performances
Title: Great Performances
First Air Date: 1971-01-28
Last Air Date: 2025-05-18
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 5.3/10 (from 19 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 51
Total Episodes: 659
Network: PBS
Genres: Comedy, Documentary, Drama
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.
Cast
Bray Poor
Narrator (voice)
