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The Kennedy Center’s future will shape the history of American arts
A new vision for the Kennedy Center could undo years of reconsidering what American classical music sounds like.
Kennedy Center to light up red, white and blue every night for ‘American spirit'
Lights outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will permanently display the colors red, white and blue ...
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Worried artists reached out to Kennedy Center president Richard Grenell. His responses didn't help
Since President Trump took over as chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in February, artists' responses have been mixed. Some, including Issa Rae, Rhiannon Giddens and the ...
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The Problem With Trump’s Takeover of the Kennedy Center Isn’t the Possibility of ‘Cats’
Donald Trump visits the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in March. When President Donald Trump announced that he was assuming control of the Kennedy Center for the Performing ...
Commentary: Post-Trump purge, can the Kennedy Center save itself? How Mark Morris showed the way
WASHINGTON — Like much else in the nation’s capital, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is in a state of uncertainty. For 53 years, this massive performance complex has served — with ...
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What is the future of the Kennedy Center?
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts was founded in 1971 as a national cultural center and memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Its annual honors ceremony, which airs on CBS, ...
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Post-Trump purge, can the Kennedy Center save itself? How Mark Morris showed the way
During a recent visit, the national arts center felt oddly abandoned following the president’s takeover and cancellation of some programming. Dance provocateur Mark Morris provided a path ...