Donald Trump’s Kennedy Center chief to step down after 13 months
The venue will soon close for two years.
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Kennedy Center to close for two years of renovations, says Donald Trump
The venue will close on July 4th this year.
Kennedy Center’s new artistic director resigns just weeks after appointment
Kevin Couch was appointed on January 16th.
Philip Glass withdraws premiere of new symphony from Kennedy Center
Glass feels the venue is in “direct conflict” with his work.
Renée Fleming cancels Kennedy Center concerts in protest against Donald Trump’s name change
“Due to a scheduling conflict…”
Washington National Opera leaves Kennedy Center after 50 years amid Trump takeover
It will “resume operations as a fully independent nonprofit entity.”
Kennedy Center chief blames “woke mob” for Béla Fleck cancelling his performance
Fleck was due to play with the National Symphony Orchestra.
Béla Fleck cancels upcoming performance at Kennedy Center
“Performing there has become charged and political.”
‘Wicked’ composer Stephen Schwartz cancels performance at Trump-Kennedy Center amid rebrand
“There’s no way I would set foot in it now.”