The president and his allies want to use institutions like the Kennedy Center and the National Endowment for the Arts to ...

Two instances, one involving an “avant-garde” program and the other a traditional one, provide counterpoints to Trump’s ...

A new vision for the Kennedy Center could undo years of reconsidering what American classical music sounds like.

At least a half-dozen workers were dismissed as the Trump administration strengthens its control of the cultural institution.

The president’s earliest executive orders are reshaping U.S. cultural policy, cutting funding, gutting institutions and ...

A heated email exchange between Richard Grenell, the interim head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and ...

Donald Trump visits the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in March. When President Donald Trump announced that he was assuming control of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, he ...

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will now permanently illuminate its exterior in red, white, and blue — a striking visual shift that marks a new era ...

WASHINGTON — Like much else in the nation’s capital, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is in a state of uncertainty. For 53 years, this massive performance complex has served — with ...

During a recent visit, the national arts center felt oddly abandoned following the president’s takeover and cancellation of some programming. Dance provocateur Mark Morris provided a path ...

Johnson signed legislation designating the proposed arts center as a “living memorial” to be known as the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts — i.e. the place of the artist in ...