Bill T. Jones Hillary Clinton Jerry Herman Kennedy Center Honors Merle Haggard Oprah Oprah Winfrey Paul McCartney

September 7th, 2010

A queen and a knight will receive Kennedy Center Honors this year.

Daytime television empress Oprah Winfrey and Sir Paul McCartney lead the list of cultural figures announced on Tuesday as recipients of Kennedy Center Honors.

Musician Merle Haggard, choreographer Bill T. Jones, and composer Jerry Herman will also be feted.