Summary
Kevin Struthers, the senior director of music programming at the Kennedy Center, was recently fired. This is part of a series of firings and resignations since President Trump appointed a new president for the center.
Key Facts
- Kevin Struthers, a senior director, was fired from the Kennedy Center.
- Struthers had worked at the Kennedy Center for 30 years.
- This termination follows several others at the Kennedy Center since President Trump appointed Richard Grennell as its new president.
- The Kennedy Center co-presents an annual concert called A Jazz Piano Christmas with NPR.
- The only upcoming jazz performance at the center features The Glenn Miller Orchestra.
- Jason Moran, a former artistic director for the jazz program, left the Kennedy Center in July.
- The Kennedy Center has not commented on the recent dismissal or future programming plans.