John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain

Performing arts center in Washington, D.C., United States

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, commonly known as the Kennedy Center, is the national cultural center of the United States, serving as a "living memorial" to John F. Kennedy. Located on the eastern bank of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the center opened September 8, 1971, and hosts many genres of performance art, spanning theater, ballet, modern dance, classical music, jazz, pop, psychedelic, and folk music. The Kennedy Center is the residence of the National Symphony Orchestra.

Also known as...The Trump Kennedy Center, The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, Kennedy Center, John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and JFK Center for the Performing Arts
Judge Blocks Kennedy Center Renaming

Judge Blocks Kennedy Center Renaming A federal judge has ordered the removal of President Trump's name from the Kennedy Center.