The atmosphere of the Kennedy Center after Donald Trump added his name to the building is like a "funeral parlor" according to an insider. The president's name was added to the building after the ...

4 hours ago · Under Trump, the world-class centre for performing arts is one of many US cultural institutions changing beyond recognition. Will others buckle? A year ago – just a year ago – the …

Jan 2, 2026 · Now, the Trump-Kennedy Center is facing canceled performances and a drop in overall ticket sales. Jeffrey Brown reports on the turmoil at one of the nation’s preeminent arts centers.

Jan 1, 2026 · Following Trump's takeover, the Kennedy Center began scrubbing its calendar of any events connected to the LGBTQ+ community. Not only were drag shows canceled — the center also …

Dec 30, 2025 · Several artists have cancelled their upcoming performances at the newly renamed Trump-Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., publicly voicing their opposition to President Donald …

Dec 21, 2025 · Some artists scheduled to perform at The Kennedy Center are reconsidering their appearances following a recent decision by the venue’s board to add President Trump’s name to the …

Jan 2, 2026 · But in the weeks since Trump’s name first graced the Kennedy Center building, the storied performance space has seen a wave of cancellations by longtime performers.

Dec 31, 2025 · Multiple artists are canceling Kennedy Center performances after President Trump’s name was added to the historic venue, citing the change’s direction. The Kennedy Center …

Feb 14, 2025 · Canadian author Louise Penny has joined the growing list of people from the arts and culture communities to cancel events or dissociate themselves from the Kennedy Center, after U.S....

Dec 30, 2025 · More artists have canceled their upcoming performances at the Kennedy Center after its board voted to rename the performing arts venue to include President Donald Trump’s name.