Tune directed and choreographed such shows as Grand Hotel, The Will Rogers Follies, A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and the original production of Nine. Tune's fellow honorees included: "Austin City Limits," PBS television program; Beverly Cleary, children's book author; Rafe Esquith, arts educator; Suzanne Farrell, dancer-company director-educator; Buddy Guy, blues musician; Ron Howard, actor-director-writer-producer; the Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Leonard Slatkin, symphony orchestra conductor; and George Strait, country singer.
