The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture.
during the 2005 Kennedy Center Honors, one of the glitziest annual events in Washington. Among the honorees that year were Robert Redford, Tony Bennett, and Tina Turner. Beyoncé, donning a full Tina (stilettos, big hair, and a sequined, sparkly thingy), performed “Proud Mary.” Halfway through the number, in front of an audience that included President Bush,