The Board also terminated Kennedy Center President Deborah F. Rutter’s contract and announced Richard Grenell as interim Kennedy Center President. Fourteen new Kennedy Center Board of Trustee members were also announced today including President Donald J. Trump, Susie Wiles, Dan Scavino, Allison Lutnick, Lynda Lomangino, Mindy Levine, Usha ...

The Kennedy Center Honors watch now on CBS and streaming on Paramount+ . Celebrate artists recognized for their contributions to American culture through the performing arts — whether in music, dance, theater, opera, motion pictures, or television.

As part of the Kennedy Center’s season-long celebration of Duke Ellington, the NSO presents a soulful, star-studded tribute to the Washington, D.C.-born icon. Join us as Bilal, Aloe Blacc, Alita Moses, Sullivan Fortner, and Grant Langford breathe new life into favorites like “Take the A Train,” “In a Sentimental Mood,” and more ...

Feb 9, 2025 · (WASHINGTON)—The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces the complete cast and creative team for the eagerly anticipated world premiere Broadway Center Stage production of Schmigadoon! based on the Emmy ® Award–winning Apple Original series from Broadway Video, executive produced by Saturday Night Live creator, executive ...

Feb 9, 2025 · This production will feature the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra. Jeffrey Finn is the Artistic Director and Executive Producer of Broadway Center Stage . A limited number of $49 Rush tickets will be available for every performance at the Kennedy Center Box Office the day of the performance. Rush tickets become available at 3 p.m. for ...

Pop icon, multi-faceted artist, and activist Sara Bareilles pays homage to revolutionary singer-songwriter, Elton John, by performing the iconic “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center’s sold-out Concert Hall.

Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its Grammy Award®–winning fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions. Now the show is embarking on a special anniversary tour, bringing its magic to audiences worldwide. This spectacular production rejuvenates the original show with new innovative choreography and …

Mark Morris Dance Group returns with a world-premiere work MOON, commissioned by the Kennedy Center, inspired by the Golden Record on the 1977 Voyager meant to communicate with extraterrestrials. The legendary choreographer Mark Morris is “interested in how the Moon came to be our fall-in-love token, and the mystery and glamour of it.” (USA

Since its pre-Broadway run at the Kennedy Center in 1986, Les Misérables has changed the world of musical theater.Now, Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Boublil & Schönberg’s Tony Award ® –winning phenomenon returns to the Opera House after its sold-out run in 2023.. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Les Misérables tells an …

Feb 17, 2025 · Discover Debussy’s delightful Images for orchestra, a series of musical postcards inspired by England, Spain, and France; and Ravel’s sultry slow-burn Boléro, with its sensuously hypnotic theme building to volcanic climax.Also on the program: Rota’s lively Trombone Concerto and Decisamente allegro by Nicola Campogrande, “one of the most interesting Italian …