NEXT at the Kennedy Center
Overview
NEXT at the Kennedy Center showcases a diverse array of talent, blending genres like hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary dance. This vibrant performance series highlights innovative artists who push creative boundaries, offering audiences a unique cultural experience. Each event is an electrifying celebration of artistic expression, merging various styles and influences to captivate attendees. With its dynamic lineup, NEXT provides a platform for both emerging and established performers, making it a must-see event for art lovers and music enthusiasts alike. Expect an exhilarating evening filled with creativity and passion at this iconic venue.
Episodes
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1
Let My Children Hear Mingus
Honoring the legacy of jazz musician and social activist Charles Mingus on his centennial, the event features a series of performances and discussions...
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Diamonds Are a Crook's Best Friend
Title: Diamonds Are a Thief's Best Ally Plot: Inch High and his crew are summoned to safeguard the invaluable diamond necklace of Mrs. Gotrocks. Howe...
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You Oughta Be in Pictures
Inch High sets out to thwart a villain attempting to steal a diamond necklace. However, he finds himself trapped inside a book and must navigate vario...
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A Joni Mitchell Song Book
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3
The Smugglers
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3
The Roots Residency
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4
Counterfeit Story
When a group of villains sets their sights on counterfeit money, it's up to Inch High and his team to step in and thwart their plans. With their quick...
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Episode 4
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5
Continuum: Jason Moran & Christian McBride
Title: Continuum: Jason Moran & Christian McBride Plot: Renowned musicians Jason Moran and Christian McBride join forces for a captivating concert at...
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5
The Mummy's Curse
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The Doll Maker
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7
Music Maestro
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8
Dude City
Inch High feels he's too good for his current team, the Inspector group, after gaining favor with a gangster organization. Eager to fit in with the cr...
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9
High Fashion
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10
The Cat Burglars
A cat burglar shows up, and it's up to Inch High and his team to catch them red-handed.
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The World's Greatest Animals
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12
Super Flea
Title: Super Flea Plot: Inch High faces the threat of unemployment when his employer considers swapping him out for an advanced robotic "super flea."...
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13
The Return of Spumoni
For those who might not be aware, Spumoni was an old adversary of the heroes, known for his cunning schemes. He lays out numerous traps and clever tri...
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Robert Glasper’s Black Radio
Renowned pianist, composer, and five-time Grammy winner Robert Glasper brings together his close-knit group of collaborators to mark the tenth anniver...
