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At least a half-dozen workers were dismissed as the Trump administration strengthens its control of the cultural institution.
At least six staffers at the Kennedy Center were dismissed Friday. Roughly 20 employees have now been let go, with the latest ...
The center removed employees in government relations, social media, campus planning and other projects, staff said, as the institution continues to shrink following President Donald Trump’s takeover.
“The lights are a beautiful reminder of the American spirit,” said Roma Daravi, vice president of public relations at the ...
The Kennedy Center, once an outpost of Hollywood in Washington, has since come under fire by some creatives. Yasmin Williams is among them.
Harry Whited discusses Trump's approach toward the Kennedy Center and the implications that it has for art, cultural ...
The Kennedy Center’s exterior lighting will now “permanently feature the colors of red, white and blue” in “a beautiful ...
President Trump named himself the storied Washington arts center's chairman and replaced board members with Trump allies.
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 ...
Kennedy Center contract employee Tavish Forsyth, troubled by President Trump's takeover of the national arts institution, strips naked and delivers a 35-minute protest poem suggesting that arts ...
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will now permanently illuminate its exterior in red, white, and blue — a striking visual shift that marks a new era ...
A heated email exchange between Richard Grenell, the interim head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and ...