Kennedy Center ticket sales continue to decline Donald Trumptake over Washington, DCThe famous Stuttgart Ballet is expected to dance next month with less than 20% of the houses.
Audiences are “voting with feet to skip” shows that were once crowded to protest the U.S. president Insert yourself In the discussion, enter the management and operations of the center as the new chair concept Rename After Trumpaccording to analyze By Washington Magazine.
The media said that based on reservations so far, the Kennedy Complex’s Stuttgart Ballet series held at the Kennedy Complex’s Opera House “only between 4 and 19 percent,” and so far, the Los Angeles Theatre, a Los Angeles Theatre, booked two shows at the smaller Eisenhower Theatre at the end of this month, with only 12 percent of the capacity booked.
A current Kennedy Center staffer told the media that the Big Yikes were spoken anonymously because they were worried that their new leadership team, a loyalist and aide installed by Trump, was afraid of revenge.
Richard Grenell, Trump’s long-time foreign policy adviser appointment Leading the Kennedy Center in February after clearing trustees last week Dismissed the dance programming team And hired as a former company member of the Washington Ballet, he called himself “the former dancer of Maga”, referring to the Republican leader’s slogan that makes America great again (Maga).
Stephen Nakagawa Daily Beast Reporta criticism of what he calls the so-called “radical left ideology” in ballet, is perfect for Trump’s efforts to “reshape the center into a “non-wake-up” entertainment destination.”
Washington Report portrays a healthy portrait of John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, who announced last month that he has already been a member of the silence since Trump took over. Decided to “barely” He personally hosted the annual Art Awards signature performance in December.
The magazine’s report said subscription revenue was about 50%, and quoted a spokesperson for the German embassy who said they did not know if the Stuttgart Ballet would still perform there given the poor ticket sales.
The downturn in reporting stretches out an already worrying slide. By June, the Kennedy Center had seen it Subscription sales fell by about $1.6 millionabout 36% compared to 2024.
At least 10 actors from Misérables, a lover from North American tour Choose Boycott A June 11 performance protested Trump among the audience.
The Kennedy Center did not immediately return a request for comment Friday.
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