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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Nov 29, 2023, 06:50 AM Nov 2023

On this day, November 29, 1962, Yo-Yo Ma performed at "An American Pageant of the Arts."

Young Yo-Yo Ma performs for Kennedys, Eisenhower, LBJ and others at fundraising dinner to finance what is now Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, sixty years ago tomorrow night:

Watch video of fundraising dinner 60 years ago tomorrow for what is now Kennedy Center, featuring Kennedys, Johnsons, Eisenhowers, Marian Anderson, Robert Frost, Van Cliburn, 7-year-old Yo-Yo Ma, Bob Newhart, Harry Belafonte, others (2 hours, 49 mins.):

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Wed Nov 30, 2022: On November 29, 1962, Yo-Yo Ma performed at "An American Pageant of the Arts."
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On this day, November 29, 1962, Yo-Yo Ma performed at "An American Pageant of the Arts." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2023 OP
Yoyo Ma, Simple Gifts, no date on the video clip. irisblue Nov 2023 #1
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