6 h. ago Rhiannon Giddens is the latest artist to cancel Kennedy Center gig

Folk musician Rhiannon Giddens said on social media that she has moved her May concert – originally scheduled for the Kennedy Center – to a different venue in Washington, D.C.

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31 h. ago San Francisco musical act disinvited from Kennedy Center with one

San Francisco musical act disinvited from Kennedy Center with one-sentence email  SFGATE

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54 h. ago More Artists and Celebrities Canceling Shows at Kennedy Center to Protest Trump

More artists and performers are canceling their shows at D.C.'s John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in protest over President Donald Trump, a report claims. The post More Artists and Celebrities Canceling Shows at Kennedy Center to Protest Trump appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Ousted Kennedy Center President Defends Drag Queen Performances Following Trump Criticism

The recently-fired head of the Kennedy Center has defended the federally-funded institution's decision to put on drag queen performances -- including shows aimed at minors. The post Ousted Kennedy Center President Defends Drag Queen Performances Following Trump Criticism appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago As sales drop, artists weigh canceling Kennedy Center shows in protest

As sales drop, artists weigh canceling Kennedy Center shows in protest  The Washington Post

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5 d. ago Shen Yun will have extra security at Kennedy Center after bomb threat

Shen Yun will have extra security at Kennedy Center after bomb threat  NBC Washington

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5 d. ago Kennedy Center Cancels Performance of the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington After Trump’s Takeover

Kennedy Center Cancels Performance of the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington After Trump’s Takeover  Billboard

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5 d. ago Kennedy Center evacuates due to bomb threat targeting Shen Yun

A spokesperson for the Kennedy Center says the threat targeted Shen Yun, a touring dance troupe that is banned in China, because it is associated with the religious group Falun Gong.

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6 d. ago Watch: Activists Protest Trump at the Kennedy Center With Chants and Interpretative Dance

Left-wing activists are protesting President Donald Trump at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts with chants and interpretative dance. The post Watch: Activists Protest Trump at the Kennedy Center With Chants and Interpretative Dance appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Kennedy Center cancels Pride performance featuring Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington

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

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6 d. ago Kennedy Center Cancels Gay Men's Chorus LGBTQIA+ Pride Performance

The Kennedy Center has canceled an upcoming LGBTQIA+ Pride performance by the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC (GMCW), shortly after President Donald Trump took the reins as chairman of the venue's board. The post Kennedy Center Cancels Gay Men’s Chorus LGBTQIA+ Pride Performance appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Kennedy Center cancels Gay Men's Chorus performance planned for WorldPride

Kennedy Center cancels Gay Men's Chorus performance planned for WorldPride  NBC Washington

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6 d. ago Gay Men's Chorus of Washington responds to Kennedy Center canceling Pride performance

Gay Men's Chorus of Washington responds to Kennedy Center canceling Pride performance  WPEC

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7 d. ago Trump’s Kennedy Center Cancels Pride Concert That Would Have Featured Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington

Trump’s Kennedy Center Cancels Pride Concert That Would Have Featured Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington  Washingtonian

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7 d. ago Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC says Pride concert at the Kennedy Center has been canceled

Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC says Pride concert at the Kennedy Center has been canceled  WUSA9.com

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7 d. ago As Trump takes over leadership at Kennedy Center, some protest through dance

President Trump and his appointees are now solely in charge of the Kennedy Center. Performers protested by dancing.

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7 d. ago Trump’s Revenge Now Includes His Takeover of the Kennedy Center

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

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8 d. ago Some performers canceled their Kennedy Center shows. Here's why W. Kamau Bell didn't

Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump assumed the organization's chairmanship.

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1 week ago Former Kennedy Center president speaks out in first interview since her firing

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Deborah Rutter, former head of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, in her first interview since the board installed President Trump as its new chair.

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1 week ago Shonda Rhimes, Issa Rae have cut ties with the Kennedy Center now that Trump is chair

The Kennedy Center was created by bipartisan legislation signed by former President Eisenhower in 1958. President Trump appointed himself and members of his administration to the board.

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