Until a few weeks ago, the biggest news to come out of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., was its annual celebration of ...

What will a thin-skinned showman do with an institution central to Washington’s cultural life? One expectation is more ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Deborah Rutter, former head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in her ...

Issa Rae became the first major artist to publicly cancel an upcoming show at the center after President Donald Trump took over its board and leadership.

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which was named for her slain husband. President Dwight Eisenhower first envisioned the cultural center, which sits on the east bank of the Potomac River ...

Some D.C. residents who have given money to become members of the Kennedy Center are now rethinking their patronage.

In response to these changes, several high-profile figures have resigned from their roles within the Kennedy Center ... discussions about the future direction of the center. This change came into ...

After dominating U.S. politics for nearly a decade, President Trump now appears to be setting his sights on the country’s ...

The president intends to replace members of the institution’s board as he adopts a more aggressive approach toward the arts.

Now that Trump is back in power, he is determined not to let that happen again. Trump plans to announce the dismissal of multiple members of the Kennedy Center board as soon as today, a group likely ...

The JFK Masquers Guild at John F. Kennedy Middle School in the Bethpage Union Free School District performed “Into the Woods Jr.” from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1. Under the direction of Ms. Jacqueline ...

President Donald Trump said Friday that he is firing members of the board of trustees for the Kennedy Center and naming himself chairman. He also indicated that he would be dictating programming ...