More artists cancel Kennedy Center performances after Trump renaming
Summary
Several artists canceled their performances at the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump's name was added to the building. The jazz group The Cookers withdrew from a New Year's Eve concert, joining others who previously canceled following changes at the institution.Key Facts
- Artists are canceling performances at the Kennedy Center due to President Trump's name being added.
- The Cookers, a jazz group, canceled their New Year's Eve concert.
- The Kennedy Center faced earlier cancellations in spring after Trump became chairman.
- Issa Rae and "Hamilton" producers canceled their shows in protest earlier.
- Ben Folds and Renee Fleming left advisory roles at the Kennedy Center.
- The Cookers announced their decision quickly on their website.
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