2013 Kennedy Center Honors (46 images)

2013 Kennedy Center Honoree Academy and Golden Globe film and theater actress Shirley MacLaine,79, poses for photographers on the red carpet as she arrives for an evening of gala entertainment at the Kennedy Center, December 8, 2013, in Washington, DC. The Honors are bestowed annually on five artists for their lifetime achievement in the arts and culture. UPI/Mike Theiler

Carlos Santana and Cindy Blackman arrive for the formal Artist's Dinner honoring the recipients of the 2013 Kennedy Center Honors hosted by United States Secretary of State John F. Kerry at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on December 7, 2013. The 2013 honorees are opera singer Martina Arroyo; pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer Herbie Hancock; pianist, singer and songwriter Billy Joel; actress Shirley MacLaine; and musician and songwriter Carlos Santana. UPI/Ron Sachs/Pool

Scott Pelley arrives for the formal Artist's Dinner honoring the recipients of the 2013 Kennedy Center Honors hosted by United States Secretary of State John F. Kerry at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on December 7, 2013. The 2013 honorees are opera singer Martina Arroyo; pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer Herbie Hancock; pianist, singer and songwriter Billy Joel; actress Shirley MacLaine; and musician and songwriter Carlos Santana. UPI/Ron Sachs/Pool

Xerox Chairman and CEO Ursula Burns and Lloyd Bean arrive for the formal Artist's Dinner honoring the recipients of the 2013 Kennedy Center Honors hosted by United States Secretary of State John F. Kerry at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on December 7, 2013. The 2013 honorees are opera singer Martina Arroyo; pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer Herbie Hancock; pianist, singer and songwriter Billy Joel; actress Shirley MacLaine; and musician and songwriter Carlos Santana. UPI/Ron Sachs/Pool