President Donald Trump has celebrated turning 80 by announcing a preliminary agreement to end the war and a UFC cage-fighting event on the White House lawn
June 14, 2026
The letters spelling out President Donald Trump’s name on the facade of Kennedy Center are now gone
June 13, 2026
Kennedy Center says it has fully removed Trump’s name from its building
June 13, 2026
The Kennedy Center is running out of options to keep President Donald Trump’s name on the facade of the iconic performing arts venue
June 12, 2026
President Donald Trump's board at the Kennedy Center is trying to keep his name on the building before a court-ordered deadline to remove it by Friday
June 12, 2026
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June 12, 2026
Bill Maher is set to receive the Mark Twain Award for American Humor at the Kennedy Center on June 28
June 08, 2026
Attorneys for musician Chuck Redd said on Friday that a D.C. Superior Court judge had dismissed a breach of contract lawsuit filed against Redd after he canceled a Christmas Eve performance at the Kennedy Center in protest of President Donald Trump’s influence over the venue
June 07, 2026
The Kennedy Center in Washington on Thursday ordered staff to remove President Donald Trump’s name from the institution to comply
June 05, 2026
Judge says Trump can’t add his name to Kennedy Center and blocks planned closure
May 30, 2026
President Donald Trump is fuming about a court ruling that blocked his renovation plans for the Kennedy Center in Washington
May 31, 2026
President Donald Trump is pursuing an ambitious revamp of Washington, from a $400 million White House ballroom to a 250-foot (76-meter) arch and a new
March 05, 2026
President Donald Trump plans to build an exhibit of statues featuring prominent Americans along the Potomac River
May 15, 2026
Two year closure was his idea, says Trump’s new Kennedy Center leader, defending dramatic move
April 23, 2026
The Kennedy Center is poised to undergo major renovations, with President Donald Trump calling it “tired, broken, and dilapidated.”
April 23, 2026
The Kennedy Center's new executive director, Matt Floca, is leading tours to show the building's need for major repairs
April 14, 2026
President Donald Trump drew mostly applause as he greeted the crowd on the opening night of the musical “Chicago” at the Kennedy Center on Tuesday night
March 31, 2026
Richard Grenell is stepping down as president of the Kennedy Center after leading changes that drive artists away
March 14, 2026
National Symphony Orchestra director Jean Davidson has left the Kennedy Center to lead the Wallis Annenberg Center in Los Angeles, as turmoil grows under President Donald Trump’s control
March 07, 2026
Robert De Niro will appear this week at Carnegie Hall
March 03, 2026
The law is on Trump’s side, in most cases, when his administration names things after him. But citizens still have the right to protest.
February 18, 2026
The Kennedy Center is warning staff that a planned two-year renovation shutdown will lead to job cuts and “skeletal teams.”
February 11, 2026
Renée Fleming and Béla Fleck will perform a joint concert at Carnegie Hall in the 2026-27 season
February 05, 2026
While the center’s need for major upgrades is real, the dramatic and disruptive closure of the entire campus isn’t in order, a scholar of arts institutions explains.
February 04, 2026
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