Gay Men's Chorus of Washington responds to Kennedy Center canceling Pride performance
The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC (GMCW) is speaking out after the Kennedy Center canceled its planned Pride performance with the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO).The group was set to perform in "A Peacock Among Pigeons" as part of the Kennedy Center's Pride programming but said it was informed the event would no longer be moving forward.
A list of events and shows canceled at the Kennedy Center
Actress and comedian Issa Rae was the first major artist to cancel since the Trump takeover.
W. Kamau Bell to Perform at Kennedy Center Amid Trump Controversy
Comedian W. Kamau Bell has decided not to cancel his scheduled shows at the John F. Kennedy Center despite Trump's leadership shakeup.
Will current Kennedy Center programming be canceled? L.A. arts and culture this week
President Trump makes alarming changes at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; meanwhile, Frieze Los Angeles, the LA Art Show and the visual arts take the spotlight in L.A this week.
Some performers canceled their Kennedy Center shows. Here's why W. Kamau Bell didn't
Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump assumed the organization's chairmanship.
Alfred Street Baptist Church cancels Christmas event at Kennedy Center
Here's what the church had to say about the decision.
Make the Kennedy Center Honors Great Again
Just last year, the Kennedy Center featured Drag Shows specifically targeting our youth—THIS WILL STOP,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post touting his self-appointment as the chair of the center’s board of trustees.
Dramatists Guild 'Outraged' By Canceled Show at the Kennedy Center
Following Trump's massive leadership overhaul at the Kennedy Center, it was announced that a tour of children's musical Finn, which was to be produced by the theatre, has been canceled. The Dramatists Guild of America has now responded to the news.
At Kennedy Center, Trump Inherits a Tough Job: Fund-Raising
For the arts institution, which receives only a small portion of its budget from federal funding, the perennial challenge is ...
The Kennedy Center just got a big shake up. What to know.
The president announced last week major overhauls that included naming himself the new chairman of the cultural center.
As Trump takes over leadership at Kennedy Center, some protest through dance
President Trump and his appointees are now solely in charge of the Kennedy Center. Performers protested by dancing.
Trump’s Revenge Now Includes His Takeover of the Kennedy Center
What will a thin-skinned showman do with an institution central to Washington’s cultural life? One expectation is more ...
Trump Takes Over Kennedy Center In War On ‘Woke’ Programming—Here’s What To Know
The board of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts voted Wednesday to appoint President Donald Trump as its chairman in ...
Trump has purged the Kennedy Center’s board, which in turn made him its chair – why does that matter?
This public-private performing arts center relies on some $85 million in donations every year. Will its sudden politicization ...
Kennedy Center staff describe climate of fear as events drop from calendar
Issa Rae became the first major artist to publicly cancel an upcoming show at the center after President Donald Trump took ...
Why Trump’s Takeover of the Kennedy Center Will Reverberate in Hollywood and Beyond
Trump is now the Kennedy Center's board chairman, giving him control over a beloved arts institution that regularly interacts ...
Trump elected chair of the Kennedy Center by newly constituted board
The newly constituted board of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has elected President Donald Trump as its chairman.
DC residents, artists and relatives of JFK react to Kennedy Center shakeup
Some D.C. residents who have given money to become members of the Kennedy Center are now rethinking their patronage.