Kevin Couch has stepped down as the Kennedy Center's senior vice president of artistic programming. Kennedy Center’s New Programming Director Resigns Less Than Two Weeks Into the Job Alex Young
The actress-singer previously departed as the Kennedy Center's Artistic Advisor-at-Large. Renée Fleming Latest Artist to Cancel Concerts at Kennedy Center Amid Donald Trump’s Takeover Chris Coplan
The Martha Graham Dance Company had been scheduled to appear at the Kennedy Center as part of its centennial tour across the US. America’s Oldest Dance Troupe Cancels Performance at Kennedy Center Alex Young
The organization said decision stemmed from a drop in attendance and a decline in donor contributions following Trump's takeover. Washington National Opera Leaving Kennedy Center After 55 Years Alex Young
The 17-time Grammy-winning banjoist was set to join the National Symphony Orchestra for three performances in mid-February. Béla Fleck Cancels Concerts at Kennedy Center Alex Young
Even though tickets for an event listing him as host were available on the venue's website. Kennedy Center Says Stephen Schwartz Didn’t Cancel, Because He Was Never Booked Alex Young
A spokesperson for the Trump-Kennedy Center blamed the low ratings on "industry and timing disadvantages" Kennedy Center Dismisses 2025 Honors Ratings Comparisons as “Evidence of Far-Left Bias” Alex Young
Nielsen data shows a massive 26% drop for the CBS special broadcast. Trump’s Kennedy Center Honors Flops Biggly with Lowest Viewership in History Ben Kaye
Comedian Toby Morton scooped up the domain before the board officially changed the venue's name. Trump-Kennedy Center Website Launched by Former South Park Writer Scoop Harrison
The new bylaws were implemented months before the board voted on the name change. Kennedy Center Revised Bylaws to Prevent Non-Trump Appointees from Voting Against Name Change: Report Scoop Harrison
Since President Donald Trump renamed the Kennedy Center, several artists have bowed out from performing at the institution.
A Christmas concert at the Kennedy Center was already canceled in protest of the venue's rebranding. Kennedy Center Loses New Year’s Eve Concerts Over Name Change Scoop Harrison