Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter was fired as a part of Trump's overhaul of the national cultural institution. Soon after, several high-profile figures resigned from their roles within the ...
Proponents of President Donald Trump's changes to the arts institution argued that it was already in financial turmoil and fundraising would not be a problem for the president.
David Rubenstein, the board chair ousted by this upheaval, has given the Kennedy Center at least US$111 million, making him the center’s biggest donor ever. The philanthropist spearheaded fundraising ...
In addition, Trump fired the president of the long left-leaning Kennedy Center, Deborah Rutter, replacing her with ally Richard Grenell, who will be in charge of restoring this once great ...
Fleming last week resigned as artistic adviser at large to the Kennedy Center after Deborah Rutter was fired as the organization's president and President Donald Trump replaced David Rubenstein as ...
The board also fired Deborah Rutter, who had served as the center’s president since 2014 and already planned to step down seven months later. The board replaced Rutter with Richard Grenell, who served ...