2010-2011 Season                                     

Haochen Zhang         

George Winston         

Eisenhower Dance

Temple Grandin         

The Langston Hughes Project         

Simon shaheen

Ken Burns                 

500 Clown Frankenstein

2009-2010 Season

Poco                   

Maya Angelou         

Autumn's Child         

Carpe Diem         

Steven Squyers         

Malashock Dance

The Count Basie Orchestra        

UMO Ensemble

2008-2009 Season

Theodore Sorensen             

Savion Glover         

Boys of the Lough

Doris Kearns Goodwin         

First Person         

Beyond Abbey Road

 T.S. Monk

2007-2008 Season

Judy Collins

Gen. Barry R. MaCaffrey

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Sandra Reaves-Phillips

Arlo Guthrie

Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Quindlen

2006-2007 Season

Deepak Chorpra

Garrison Keillor

Eileen Ivers

Imani Winds

BeauSoleil

North Carolina Dance Theatre

Glenn Miller Orchestra

2005-2006 Season

The Acting Company

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Blind Boys of Alabama

Dallis Brass

Joan Baez

Lady Smith Black Mambazo

Kathy Mattea

David McCullough

2004-2005 Season

Sam Abell

The Aspen Ensemble

Tony Blankely

Blinde Boys of Alabama

Gov. Howard Dean

Gus Giordan Jazz Dance Chicago

Garrison Keillor

Norman Mailer

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

2003-2004 Season

Robert Ballard

Corky Siegel’s Chamber Blues

National Theatre of the Deaf

San Jose Taiko

Dr. David Satcher

Gloria Steinem

Helen Tomas

George Winston

2002-2003 Season

Boys of the Lough

Mahalia: A Gospel Musical

R. Carlos Nakai

Juan Williams

2001-2002 Season

The Babes

Dr. Keith Campbell

Chicago Brass Quintet

Imago

Christine Lavin

Keweisi Mfume

Parsons Dance Co.

Straight Ahead

Nadine Strossen

Jack Thompson

Lech Walesa

2000-2001 Season

Arkansas Rep Theatre

Capitol Steps 
George Gallup

Edward James Olmos

Charles Osgood

Salzburg Marionett

1998-1999 Season

Caribbean Jazz Project

Morris Dees

Gregg Smith Singers

James Sewell Ballet

C. Everett Koop

Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

St. Petersburg String Quartet

1997-1998 Season

Arkansas Rep Theatre

Bella Lewitsky Dance Company

Jocelyn Elders

Donald Johanson

Pilobolus Too

Calvin Trillin

Uptown String Quartet

1996-1997 Season

Sarah Brady

Joe Clark

Famous People Players

Lyric Theatre Belfast

Momix

Joyce Carole Oates

The Tannahil Weavers

1995-1996 Season

Alvin Ailey Rep Ensemble

Arkansas Rep Theatre

Christoper Childs “Greenpeace”

Molly Ivins

Marian McPartland

Mummenschanz

Nunsense II

1994-1995 Season

Corky Siegel’s Chamber Blues

Maynard Fergurson

Dr. William Masters

New York Chamber Soloists

Jane Bryant Quinn

Terry Waite

Andrew Young

1993-1994 Season

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Jonathan Kozol

“Lend Me Tenor”

Irving R. Levin

Minnesota Opera “Don Giovanni”

Seattle Mime Theatre

Seattle Rep Theatre

Richard Stolzman

1992-1993 Season

Avner the Eccentric

Ellen Goodman

Sandra Reaves-Phillips

Arthur Schlesinger

Stand Rock Indian Dance Ceremonial

Trisha Brown Dance Company

1991-1992 Season

Dave Brubeck

Jean-Michel Cousteau

Catherine Crier

Eastman Brass Quintet

Dr. Henry Heimilch

ISO Dance Theatre

Loretta Long

1990-1991 Season

American Boychoir

Dr. Helen Caldicott

Dough Varone & Dancers

Famous People Players

Loretta Livingston & Dancers

Manhattan String Quartet

Pan Asian Repertory Theatre

William Raspberry

1989-1990 Season

“A Child’s Christmas in Wales”

Imago

Indianapolis Ballet Theater

Marian McPartland

Ed Meese

Negro Ensemble Company

Susan Sontag

1988-1989 Season

Jack Anderson

Chinese Music Society of North America

Elisa Monte Dance Company

Miki Mandela

Nebraska Theatre Caravan

Lester Thurow

Tokyo String Quartet

Lord Harold Wilson

1987-1988 Season

Borodin Piano Trio

Dizzy Gillespie

Lar Lubovitch Dance Company

Orion String Quartet

Orlando String Quartet

Nina Totenberg

Admiral Stansfield Turner

Dr. William Walsh

1986-1987 Season

William F. Buckley

Dr. Jeffery Butler

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

John Cothran Jr.

Dr. Michael Debakey

Festival of India

Stephen McKinely Henderson

KDCPA Dance Company

Momix

National Theatre of the Deaf

Edwin Newman

Dr. Patrick O’Meara

Judy Onofrio

Donald Woods

1985-1986 Season

Alvin Ailey Rep Ensemble

John Kenneth Galbraith