National Medal of Arts
Dave Brubeck
pianist, bandleader, composer
Celia Cruz
singer
Dorothy DeLay
violin teacher
Julie Harris
actress
Erick Hawkins
dance choreographer
Gene Kelly
dancer, singer, actor
Pete Seeger
composer, lyricist, vocalist, banjo player
Catherine Filene Shouse
arts patron
Wayne Thiebaud
artist, teacher
Richard Wilbur
poet, teacher, critic, literary translator
Young Audiences
arts presenter
Walter and Leonore Annenberg
arts patrons
Cabell "Cab" Calloway
singer, bandleader
Ray Charles
singer, musician
Bess Lomax Hawes
folklorist