The views, spectacular. “The Kennedy Center is the perfect place to watch the Fourth of July fireworks in Washington, D.C,” said Ambassador Richard Grenell, the president of the center.

Folds joined the Kennedy Center as the artistic adviser to the National Symphony Orchestra in 2017, after more than two decades as an award-winning, platinum-selling rock artist.

When red and blue fireworks bathe the capital city skyline in a dazzling canvas of light this 4th of July, patrons of the arts can celebrate another milestone: The Kennedy Center is on its way to ...

Ben Folds released a defiant live album with the National Symphony Orchestra, months after he resigned due to Trump taking over the Kennedy Center.

President Donald Trump replaced Rutter as Kennedy Center president in February.

Harvard Kennedy School launches $100,000 fellowship for military veterans, public service workers By Aidan Ryan Globe Staff,Updated July 17, 2025, 9:00 a.m.

Trump's Kennedy Center takeover forced Oakland Rising, a new youth music collective, to make a tough choice. Their decision wasn't unanimous.

Missouri lawmakers who voted for this bill — Sens. Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt, Reps. Ann Wagner, Bob Onder, Sam Graves and others — celebrated it as a win for the “America first” agenda.

Joe Biden to appear at Ted Kennedy Institute in October The former president is expected to receive a lifetime achievement award By Emma Platoff Globe Staff,Updated July 17, 2025, 4:17 p.m.

Onder assumed his current position in November 2023. The company and its subsidiaries employ 800 people in the region. In February 2025, it inaugurated its new head office in New Cairo, dedicated to ...

Representative Bob Onder represents Missouri’s third congressional district. Read More The Latest NR PLUS Economy & Business ...