2011 Kennedy Center Honors Gala Dinner

Meryl Streep, one of the five recipients of the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors, center, and United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right, listen to former U.S. President Bill Clinton, right, following a dinner hosted by Secretary Clinton at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, December 3, 2011. The 2011 honorees are actress Meryl Streep, singer Neil Diamond, actress Barbara Cook, musician Yo-Yo Ma, and musician Sonny Rollins. UPI/Ron Sachs/Pool