Kennedy Center Honors

James with Yo-Yo Ma and Seiji Ozawa at the State Department dinner. (Photo: Margot Schulman)

You’ve got a friend…” (Photo: Sherry Goffin Kondor).

Three wild and crazy guys! (Photo: Margot Schulman)

Rehearsing with Music Director Rickey Minor. (Photo: Ellyn Kusmin)

Backstage with Seiji Ozawa. (Photo Ellyn Kusmin)

Inside the theater. (Photo Ellyn Kusmin)

Waiting in the wings. (Photo Ellyn Kusmin)

A star-studded audience! (Photo Ellyn Kusmin)

The Queen of Soul herself! (Photo Ellyn Kusmin)

Rehearsals at the Kennedy Center. (Photo by Ellyn Kusmin).

Do Stormtroopers need to rehearse? Apparently! (Photo Ellyn Kusmin)

Rehearsals at the Kennedy Center. (Photo by Ellyn Kusmin).

The lovely Sara Bareilles. (Photo Ellyn Kusmin)

James giving R2D2 a quick spit-shine! (Photo Ellyn Kusmin)

Rehearsals at the Kennedy Center. (Photo by Ellyn Kusmin).

James and John Kerry share a word. (Photo by Ellyn Kusmin).

The incredible set for “Up on the Roof” (Photo: Ellyn Kusmin)

James performs “Up On The Roof”. (Photo: Ellyn Kusmin)

The incredible cast! (Photo: Elissa Kline Photography)

Renée Fleming with Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma and alumni from the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra. (Photo: Elissa Kline Photography)