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fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Can part of the Kennedy Center be renamed for the Trumps? How about all of it?

Renaming the Kennedy Center's Opera House after Melania Trump faces legal challenges due to federal law prohibiting additional memorials.
#melania-trump
US politics
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Kennedy Center Venue May Be Renamed "Melania Trump Opera House": Report

A GOP amendment seeks to rename the Kennedy Center's Opera House to the 'First Lady Melania Trump Opera House.'
fromConsequence
4 weeks ago

Ben Folds on His Orchestral Album, Leaving the Kennedy Center, and the Mission to Keep Art Alive: Podcast

"David's just next level. It doesn't sound like a live record until you hear the clapping - that's how you know you got it right."
London music
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Composer and pianist Jason Moran is latest departure from Kennedy Center

Moran accepted the position at the Kennedy Center in 2011, a year after his predecessor, Dr. Billy Taylor, died, and hosted numerous performances and education programs.
US news
#lgbtq-rights
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Drag artists who crashed Donald Trump's first Kennedy Center show want him to know: 'You can't erase us'

Drag artists demonstrated resilience and visibility at the Kennedy Center despite Trump's disapproval.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Drag artists who crashed Donald Trump's first Kennedy Center show want him to know: 'You can't erase us'

Drag artists demonstrated resilience and visibility at the Kennedy Center despite Trump's disapproval.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Democratic senators rent space at the Kennedy Center to host a Pride event

"The performance reminds us that our fight for equality and for democracy isn't over. It's happening right now." - Sen. Hickenlooper
NYC LGBT
#donald-trump
Washington DC
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Trump Met with Drag Queens and Boos at First Kennedy Center Appearance

Trump was met with protests and boos at the Kennedy Center, marking a contentious first visit since overhauling its board.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

What Victor Hugo Would Make of Trump

Trump announced himself as Chairman of the Kennedy Center, attracting controversy for his support of 'Les Misérables' despite its themes of compassion for the underprivileged.
NYC LGBT
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

A Bunch Of Drag Queens Got The Opposite Reaction To Trump At The Kennedy Center

Donald Trump attended the opening night of Les Miserables at the Kennedy Center, where drag queens received a warm welcome from the audience.
Washington DC
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Trump Met with Drag Queens and Boos at First Kennedy Center Appearance

Trump was met with protests and boos at the Kennedy Center, marking a contentious first visit since overhauling its board.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

What Victor Hugo Would Make of Trump

Trump announced himself as Chairman of the Kennedy Center, attracting controversy for his support of 'Les Misérables' despite its themes of compassion for the underprivileged.
#trump-administration
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Washington DC

Melania Trump, Usha Vance, and Cheryl Hines took different approaches to the same outfit for their Kennedy Center appearance

US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trumps to Attend Les Miserables' at Kennedy Center

Trump's control over the Kennedy Center has caused controversy among artists, coinciding with political strife.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Washington DC

Melania Trump, Usha Vance, and Cheryl Hines took different approaches to the same outfit for their Kennedy Center appearance

US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trumps to Attend Les Miserables' at Kennedy Center

Trump's control over the Kennedy Center has caused controversy among artists, coinciding with political strife.
#trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Booed at Kennedy Center as MAGA Fans Chant And Cheer

Trump and Melania were booed at the Kennedy Center despite a largely supportive crowd, reflecting ongoing tensions surrounding his presidency.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump attends 'Les Miserables' at the Kennedy Center, drawing protesters and fans

Trump's presence at 'Les Miserables' sparked protests and support, highlighting tensions over his agenda against drag shows.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Booed at Kennedy Center as MAGA Fans Chant And Cheer

Trump and Melania were booed at the Kennedy Center despite a largely supportive crowd, reflecting ongoing tensions surrounding his presidency.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump attends 'Les Miserables' at the Kennedy Center, drawing protesters and fans

Trump's presence at 'Les Miserables' sparked protests and support, highlighting tensions over his agenda against drag shows.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Drag artists crash Donald Trump's first show at Kennedy Center after hostile takeover

We were front and center, and it was delightful. Hopefully the cast got to see us... We were very, very excited to be at the Kennedy Center.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Trump plans to attend 'Les Miserables' at the Kennedy Center after taking over the institution

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US politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Drag performers plan to protest Trump's attendance of 'Les Mis' at the Kennedy Center

Theater is supposed to be a place of community, a place of storytelling, a place of celebration, joy, catharsis and it should be open and available to all.
US news
Right-wing politics
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

MAGA exec blames Richard Grenell, not homophobic tweets, for Kennedy Center firing

Floyd Brown alleges he was fired from the Kennedy Center for his anti-LGBTQ+ views under pressure to recant from management.
#patti-lupone
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Former Kennedy Center president refutes Trump's critique of 'bad management'

Deborah Rutter defends her management of the Kennedy Center against accusations made following her firing by President Trump.
NYC music
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Cast of Trump's Favorite Musical, Les Miserables, to Boycott Kennedy Center Performance

Les Misérables cast members protest Trump's attendance at Kennedy Center by boycotting their performance on June 11.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Organizers confirm pulling WorldPride events from 'inhospitable' Kennedy Center - not canceled by it

Capital Pride Alliance relocated WorldPride events from the Kennedy Center to ensure a safe and inclusive environment.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Opinion | Our Dad, Leonard Bernstein, Would Want His Music Played at the Kennedy Center

Leonard Bernstein embraced unity through music, believing it should transcend political divisions, even in contentious times.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Trump-controlled Kennedy Center cancels all WorldPride events

WorldPride 2025 events have been relocated from the Kennedy Center due to leadership changes under President Trump's administration.
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Yasmin Williams on Her "Shocking" Email Exchange With New Kennedy Center President: "He's Clearly Unhinged"

Artists are divided on how to respond to Trump’s changes at the Kennedy Center, as seen in Yasmin Williams' viral email exchange with Richard Grenell.
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