At the National Symphony Orchestra, vocalist Sara Bareilles (center) headlined a New Year’s Eve concert led by Steven Reineke (at left).
In last Tuesday’s Playbill.com, Andrew Gans writes, “Tony-nominated Waitress composer and recent Into the Woods star Sara Bareilles rings in the New Year on a PBS holiday special premiering December 31. Part of the ‘Next at the Kennedy Center’ series, the Sara Bareilles: New Year’s Eve with the National Symphony Orchestra & Friends broadcast begins at 8 PM ET; check local listings. The singer-songwriter is joined by Rufus Wainwright, Emily King, and David Ryan Harris for this career-spanning musical evening filmed at the D.C. venue. TV watchers can also expect appearances from Ben Folds, Madison Cunningham, and Tony winner Renée Elise Goldsberry. The New Year’s concert will also be available on the PBS app.” Visit https://www.pbs.org/show/next-kennedy-center/ for more information or to watch the concert.
