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Chita Rivera performs "America" and "All That Jazz" (05:43)

Chita Rivera performs "America" from West Side Story and "All That Jazz" from Chicago on the 1982 TV special "Broadway Plays Washington" on Kennedy Center Tonight

Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life (04:16)

Chita Rivera and company in clips of the Broadway production of Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life. She was nominated for a 2006 Tony....for playing herself!

Chita Rivera's Proudest Moment (01:25)

Legendary performer Chita Rivera reflects on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Barack Obama. (Aug. 31)

Chita Rivera and the Presidential Medal of Freedom (01:15)

Barack Obama introduces Chita Rivera during the White House ceremony for the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the USA's highest civilian honor. Upon being named as a recipient, Chita said "When my mother was a child,...

Chita Rivera, Rita Moreno, and Bette Midler do AMERICA (04:07)

The original Anita, the film Anita..and the divine Miss M (a little rusty on her lyrics) join forces at an LA benefit. As fun & campy as one could hope for :)

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Chita Rivera Biography

Chita Rivera (born January 23, 1933) is a Puerto Rican-American actress dancer, and singer best known for her roles in musical theater. She is the first Hispanic woman to receive a Kennedy Center Honors award (December 2002). She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.

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