We might have just witnessed the greatest version of this iconic classic.

Experience an innovative version of Heart’s “Stairway to Heaven” that will change the way you view this iconic rock anthem. The iconic members of Heart infuse fresh energy into this 1970s classic, elevating it with their unique style.

In 2012, President Barack Obama awarded Led Zeppelin the esteemed Kennedy Center Honors, recognizing their profound influence on America’s cultural scene. This recognition aligns them with other legendary artists like Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald.

With chart-toppers such as “Alone” and “All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You,” Heart has cemented their position in rock history, becoming one of the trailblazing female-fronted rock bands. Led Zeppelin’s lasting legacy still motivates a wide array of artists, including Metallica and Lady Gaga.

The pinnacle of the 2012 Kennedy Center gala showcased Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart performing “Stairway to Heaven” alongside Jason Bonham, son of the late John Bonham. Their moving performance had a profound impact, particularly on Led Zeppelin members and President Obama present.

The performance deeply affected the audience, including celebrities and prominent individuals, with Robert Plant showing clear emotion, emphasizing the enduring emotional bond with the song. Featuring a gospel choir adorned in black bowler hats as a homage to John Bonham introduced a touching aspect to the act.

The standing ovation that night highlighted the lasting impact of Led Zeppelin’s music. Robert Plant conveyed his astonishment at how a song he composed in his youth remains so powerfully resonant.

The Wilson sisters recognized the great responsibility that comes with performing such an iconic song. Their flawless rendition garnered high accolades from Led Zeppelin, with Jimmy Page lauding their performance. This unforgettable event not only honored Led Zeppelin’s musical heritage but also highlighted Heart’s outstanding artistry.