Deborah Rutter Speaks Out Following Kennedy Center Firing
Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter was fired as a part of Trump's overhaul of the national cultural institution.
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Kennedy Center Removes LGBTQ+ Pride Concert Following Trump Takeover
Amidst administrative shifts, the Kennedy Center has deleted the National Symphony Orchestra's WorldPride 2025 concert from its listings, raising concerns about the impact of the Trump administration on LGBTQ+ cultural events.
Shonda Rhimes, Renée Fleming, and Ben Folds Resign From Kennedy Center Amid Trump Overhaul
As BroadwayWorld reported earlier today, President Donald J.
Trump Assumes Chairmanship of Kennedy Center, Rutter Departs as President
President Trump has been elected as the chairman of the board of trustees of the Kennedy Center.
Trump Dismisses Members of Kennedy Center Board and Reveals Plan to Make Himself Chairman
The President just announced plans to dismiss multiple members of the Kennedy Center board.
Review: NATIONAL BALLET OF CHINA'S CHINESE NEW YEAR at Kennedy Center
Thus it was with great fanfare and symbolism that the National Ballet of China’s return to the Kennedy Center took place Wednesday, with performances of Chinese New Year, a reimagining of The Nutcracker story.
Update: National Symphony Orchestra Musicians Strike Over Contract Dispute with Kennedy Center Resolved
After a brief strike period, the Kennedy Center and the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) leadership have announced they have reached a new 18-month labor agreement with the musicians of the National Symphony Orchestra, AFM Local 616-710.
Photos: Patricia Clarkson, Ronan Farrow, Zac Posen And More Turn Out To Celebrate the Carnegie Hall 2023-24 Season
Patricia Clarkson, Ronan Farrow, Zac Posen, Liev Schreiber, and Elizabeth Segerstrom joined Carnegie Hall to celebrate the 2023–2024 season.
Photos: Adam Sandler Honored at 24th Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
See photos from the 24th annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor honoring Adam Sandler.
Music Institute Raises More Than $765,000 At Annual Gala Benefit June 2
Celebrating more than 90 years of advancing innovation, access, and excellence in music education, the Music Institute of Chicago welcomed 200 guests to its Annual Gala Benefit on Thursday, June 2 at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago.
BWW Review: ABT FORWARD at Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center's 50th anniversary (whose celebrations have largely been pushed back a year due to the pandemic) coincides with the golden anniversary of the annual residency there of New York's American Ballet Theatre, whose first performance there came the day after the venerable Washington Per
Music Institute of Chicago Announces Gala Benefit
Celebrating more than 90 years of advancing innovation, access, and excellence in music education, the Music Institute of Chicago will host its annual Gala Benefit on Thursday, June 2 at 6 p.
BWW Review: THE CARTOGRAPHY PROJECT at The Kennedy Center
It was a long road to create 'The Cartography Project' - some 20 months, says Kennedy Center president Deborah Rutter - dating back to the national and international uprisings following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020.
Cody Renard Richard, Mj Rodriguez, Camille A. Brown & More Named to Kennedy Center Next 50
An elementary–aged rapper, an award–winning composer, and a dancer defying the stigmas of cerebral palsy, come together in the Kennedy Center Next 50, a new cultural leadership initiative.
Audra McDonald, Joshua Henry, Kelli O'Hara & More to Take Part in Kennedy Center's 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert
The Kennedy Center’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert, to be held on September 14 in the Concert Hall, will now be broadcast across the nation on October 1 at 9 p.
Sphinx Organization Digitally Presents Two of Its Flagship Programs
The Sphinx Organization, dedicated to transforming lives through the power of diversity in the arts, is presenting its fifth annual and first ever digital SphinxConnect convening, SphinxConnect 2021: UNITY!, from January 28 to 30, 2021.
The Kennedy Center Paid $50 Million for 112 Performances of HAMILTON
The Washington Post has reported that The Kennedy Center paid the Hamilton tour producer $50.
