Trump, Kennedy Center and Vance

Trump Seeks More Sway in Picking Kennedy Center Honorees
The president, who recently had himself installed as the center’s chairman, has called a meeting of its board to approve changes that would give him more input in the process.
Vance booed at Kennedy Center after Trump board takeover
Vice President Vance was met by a chorus of boos from audience members at the Kennedy Center while attending a National Symphony Orchestra performance late Thursday. The former Ohio senator responded to the jeers with a smile while waving to the crowd and sipping his wine in the video captured by Andrew Roth,
JD Vance booed by crowd at Kennedy Center concert after Trump takeover of arts venue
The vice president's arrival at the center Thursday comes one month after Trump launched a major, controversial overhaul.
JD Vance Is Booed at a Kennedy Center Concert After Trump’s Takeover
The vice president and his wife were booed as they took their seats for a National Symphony Orchestra concert of music by Shostakovich and Stravinsky.
Artists wary of Trump's unprecedented takeover of the Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON - Heather Dune Macadam still remembers one thought that bubbled inside her as she stepped onto the stage decades ago at the Kennedy Center for a dance competition: "Wow, I made it." Then, just last month,
Curtains Fall at the Kennedy Center: What Is Trump Doing and Why?
The recent upheaval at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, following President Donald Trump's self-appointment as chairman, has sent shockwaves through the arts community. This unprecedented move has led to significant administrative changes,
Lin-Manuel Miranda & Hamilton Want No Part of ‘Trump’s Kennedy Center’
Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center turned it into a culture war battleground—so Hamilton packed up and left.
JD Vance Booed As He Takes His Seat At The Kennedy Center
As Vice President JD Vance and his wife walked to their seats in the Kennedy Center balcony on Thurdsay, a chorus of boos ...
Grenell developing 'common sense' plan to turn Kennedy Center financials around
Interim Kennedy Center Director Richard Grenell, who was appointed by President Trump told Fox News Digital this week that he ...
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JD Vance booed mercilessly at Kennedy Center performance
As patrons settled in for a program of Shostakovich and Stravinsky by the National Symphony Orchestra, their attention turned ...
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Fox’s Ingraham, Bartiromo Named To Kennedy Center Board of Trustees
“This spirit of nonpartisanship ended on February 7, 2025, with the firing of Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter, the ...
Vice President JD Vance Loudly Booed While Attending Kennedy Center Concert
The boo birds came after President Trump took over as chairman last month and replaced the board of trustees with loyalists, ...
VP Vance jeered at Kennedy Center concert: video
Richard Grenell blasted leftists as "intolerant" after jeers erupted when Vice President JD Vance attended a Kennedy Center concert.
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Boston musicians on performing at the Kennedy Center
The upheaval at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., which has seen the organization’s president and members of its board ...
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JD Vance Booed at Kennedy Center After Trump Board Purge
Vice President JD Vance was booed during a concert at the Kennedy Center after President Trump fired the board of directors ...
IATSE Union President on Canceled Kennedy Center Shows: “Behind-The-Scenes Workers Need to Feed Our Families”
The statement comes after a number of shows were canceled at the Kennedy Center after Trump's overhaul of the board.