Kennedy Center targeted by threat over start of Shen Yun performances, officials say

https://wjla.com/news/local/police-kennedy-center-dc-threat-bomb-reports-performing-arts-center-evacuation-northwest-nations-capital-performance-music-road-closures-safety

#kennedycenter #threat #press

Kennedy Center cancels Pride performance featuring Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5154147-kennedy-center-cancels-gay-chorus-performance/

#Trump #homophobia #discrimination #LGBTQ #KennedyCenter #DC #Press

Kennedy Center Patrons Outraged After Trump’s Takeover as Chairman: ‘Beyond Upsetting’

https://www.thewrap.com/kennedy-center-patrons-outraged-trumps-chairman-appointment/

“Trump doesn’t care about the arts. He cares about power,” one social media user says.

#TRUMP #ARTS #DC #KENNEDYCENTER #PRESS

Stars pull out of shows and positions at Kennedy Center after Trump takeover

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/feb/13/kennedy-center-trump-issa-rae-shonda-rhimes

Issa Rae, Ben Folds and Shonda Rhimes among those who chose not to associate with the institution and president

#KennedyCenter #Trump #celebrities #IssaeRae #BenFolds #ShondaRhimes #press

Trump to remove #KennedyCenter board, name himself chair

The jerk w/the tackiest taste imaginable is going to direct the activity of the nation's premier cultural #PerformingArts institution.
https://www.axios.com/2025/02/08/trump-kennedy-center

I don't even want to imagine - tho I do predict a sudden decline in attendance & prestige.

#WhatCouldGoWrong