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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ariana Baio

National Symphony Orchestra is in financial trouble all thanks to Trump’s takeover of Kennedy Center: report

The National Symphony Orchestra, the iconic symphony orchestra based at the Kennedy Center, is reportedly facing serious financial troubles due to declining ticket sales and dwindling fundraising amid President Donald Trump’s takeover of the performing arts center.

Over the last year, the symphony orchestra has lost audience members and donors as a result of Trump’s efforts to revamp the Kennedy Center by installing allies on its board who later elected him chairman and stuck his name onto the building.

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