The Lisner Auditorium, at George Washington University, is smaller than the Kennedy Center’s Opera House, with 1,400 seats ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a statement probably anyone could have seen coming, Richard Grenell, the controversial president of Washington, D.C.’s Kennedy ...

The Washington National Opera lined up Lisner Auditorium for two upcoming operas — and saw a jump in donations — after announcing plans to leave an arts complex that has been transformed under ...

A view of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which the current board is calling the Trump Kennedy Center, in Washington, DC, on Dec. 26, 2025. (Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty ...

The Washington National Opera will terminate its affiliation agreement with the Trump-Kennedy Center due to ongoing financial challenges that predate current leadership.

The center's controversial president also said his X account had been hacked after he first posted claims that the breakup was their idea. In a statement probably anyone could have seen coming, ...

The Washington National Opera is leaving the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, its home since 1971. Friday's news, shared with NPR in a statement via email from the opera company, comes ...