- Dick Van Dyke, Garth Brooks, Debbie Allen, Joan Baez, and Midori received the 2021 Kennedy Center Honors.
- Each of them was celebrated for his or her lifetime of contributions to American culture.
- Members of the 43rdclass said they felt uniquely honored.
- The event usually takes place in early December, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The Kennedy Center Honors will air on June 6thon CBS.
