Nov. 7, 2025 : Kennedy Center since
Trump Take-over has been ticket sales down
50%; dozens of employees have been fired or quit. . .
Director Grennell wants staff to refer to him as
"The Ambassador."
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new hire as DANCE DIRECTOR S.
Nakagawa is part of "Washington Ballet"
see further
NYTimes.com/2025/08/25/arts/dance/kennedy-center-stephen-nakagawa.html
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THURS. Aug. 21, 2025
Dance Director and 2 employees
fired by Grenell, Trump's "president" of
the Kennedy Center, D.C. -- he wanted
more programming like TV's
So You Think You Can Dance (Fox TV
reality-competition series).
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As Donald John Trump
tightens grip on the D.C.
Center for Performing Arts
[ that was since its founding
a bipartisan and cooperative
institution in the District of
Columbia ]
the top official overseeing
theater at JFK Center is
leaving in September, throwing
into question the stability of
the institution's financial
viability . . .
nytimes.com/2025/08/15/theater/jeffrey-finn-kennedy-center.theater.html
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