LeVar Burton Says “Arts Are Above Politics” Amid Trump’s Kennedy Center Overhaul
I don’t believe that arts should be a part of a political conversation,” the former 'Reading Rainbow' host told The Hollywood ...
Shonda Rhimes Resigns From Kennedy Center Board as Trump Installs Himself as Leader
Shonda Rhimes resigned from the Kennedy Center Board on Wednesday.
Kennedy Center Patrons Outraged After Trump's Takeover as Chairman: 'Beyond Upsetting'
After a Trump-appointed board "unanimously" elected the president to be chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center for the ...
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Former Kennedy Center president speaks out in first interview since her firing
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Deborah Rutter, former head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in her ...
Kennedy Center shakeup: DC residents, artists and relatives of JFK react to changes
Washington, D.C.’s arts community is still reeling from changes made to leadership at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Less than 24 hours after the announcement that President ...
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 ...
Issa Rae, Shonda Rhimes And More Artists Cut Ties With Kennedy Center After Trump Installs Himself As Chairman
Artists including actress and writer Issa Rae and television producer Shonda Rhimes have cut ties with the Kennedy Center ...