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Grammy Salute To Music Legends at Beacon Theatre
Courtesy of Ticketmaster | Posted on July 1, 2017
Where
Beacon Theatre
2124 Broadway
New York, NY
Map
212-496-7070
When
Tue, July 11, 2017
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Andra Day
vocalsRandy Newman
pianoCatherine Russell
vocalsDionne Warwick
vocalsCharlie Wilson
vocalsAbout
The Recording Academy® will honor its 2017 Special Merit Awards recipients with an awards ceremony and live tribute concert on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at The Beacon Theatre in New York City. This year's Lifetime Achievement Award honorees are Shirley Caesar, Ahmad Jamal, Charley Pride, Jimmie Rodgers, Nina Simone, Sly Stone, and the Velvet Underground. Led by GRAMMY®-winning industry icon Paul Shaffer as musical director, the tribute concert will feature rare performances by honorees and never-seen renditions by those they've inspired. Currently scheduled to appear are past GRAMMY® nominee Andra Day, who will be honoring Simone; 12-time GRAMMY winner Kirk Franklin, who will pay tribute to Caesar; six-time GRAMMY winner Randy Newman, who will honor Ostin; and two-time GRAMMY winner Dwight Yoakam, who will salute Rodgers...