Garth Brooks was recognized with the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize on Wednesday night.
The event, which included a tribute concert, will be televised later this month. Here’s a sneak peak.
PHOTOS: Garth Brooks recognized with Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
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Honoree Garth Brooks attends the Gershwin Prize Honoree's Tribute Concert at DAR Constitution Hall on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, in Washington. (Photo by Brent N. Clarke/Invision/AP)
Honoree Garth Brooks attends the Gershwin Prize Honoree's Tribute Concert at DAR Constitution Hall on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, in Washington. (Photo by Brent N. Clarke/Invision/AP)
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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 04: Garth Brooks and Keith Urban perform at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 04: Garth Brooks and Keith Urban perform at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 04: Garth Brooks, Keith Urban, and members of the Garth Brooks touring band perform at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC.
(Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 04: Garth Brooks, Keith Urban, and members of the Garth Brooks touring band perform at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 04: Musician Garth Brooks embraces the Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden, as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, and Congressman Kevin McCarthy look on at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC.
(Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 04: Musician Garth Brooks embraces the Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden, as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, and Congressman Kevin McCarthy look on at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 04: Dr. Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress (center) presents the Gershwin Prize to musician Garth Brooks surrounded by members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate, including Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC.
(Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 04: Dr. Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress (center) presents the Gershwin Prize to musician Garth Brooks surrounded by members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate, including Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
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WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 04: Musician Garth Brooks at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC.
(Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 04: Musician Garth Brooks at The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize tribute concert at DAR Constitution Hall on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
(Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
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What a blast chatting with @garthbrooks as he receives the @librarycongress #GershwinPrize at DAR Constitution Hall!!! pic.twitter.com/wzJHeClChR
— Jason Fraley (@JFrayWTOP) March 5, 2020
(Photo by Shannon Finney/Getty Images)
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All our friends in low places have come out as we tape a tribute concert for our Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song & this year's recipient, @GarthBrooks tonight! Watch the event on @PBS on Sunday, March 29. More: https://t.co/PCtN9y0C1S #GershwinPrize pic.twitter.com/WhmcjnlPIx
— Library of Congress (@librarycongress) March 5, 2020
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