Theo Jackson - "Centerpiece" | LIVE at The Kennedy Center
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Theo Jackson performs Van Morrison's "Centerpiece" with his signature style. With a distinctive voice and inspiring stories, Theo Jackson’s skilled songwriting and jazzy and contemporary songs are drawn from the imagination of a natural storyteller and have an ethereal, otherworldly quality while being grounded in reality. Part of Millennium Stage at The Kennedy Center, August 11, 2016. Watch the full performance: https://youtu.be/NQeZQwUyAzk Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb
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