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Grenell will be succeeded by Matt Floca, who currently oversees bulding operations.

If you’re confused about how closing a national arts institution for two years qualifies as “success,” you’re not alone. But Donald Trump says it’s the fastest path forward for the Kennedy Center. Too bad we all know the real reason.

It's going to be reduced to rubble.

US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the Kennedy Center will be shutting down for two years starting July 4, America's 250th anniversary, for extensive renovations amid declining ticket sales and performer boycotts. Trump, who recently became chairman and added his name to the building, claims the closure is…

DC arts venue, which has seen wave of canceled events after Trump’s takeover, will start renovations in July

Whoopi Goldberg and The View hosts slam Trump's 'dictator-like' Kennedy Center rebrand as illegal and tone-deaf, especially following Tatiana Schlossberg's death.

President Trump mocked the Kennedy family on Truth Social after Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK's granddaughter, died from acute myeloid leukaemia. This reignited controversy over his decision to rename the Kennedy Center during the family's mourning.

Leadership at the Washington, D.C. arts mainstay has been fuming over a series of recent artist cancellations in protest of the president and his allies attempting to rename the center after himself