Arts Post Archive: Kennedy Center
Kennedy Center offers Cate Blanchett, hip-hop, 'The Addams Family'
Blanchett arrives for the Academy Awards last month. (Getty)The Kennedy Center is stretching its artistic offerings in the 2011-2012 season to attract younger audiences with performers such as hip-hop violinist Miri Ben-Ari and vocalist Nellie McKay. At the press conference...
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Jacqueline Trescott
| March 8, 2011; 12:00 PM ET |
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'Wicked' online wait for Kennedy Center tickets
A metaphorical house fell on the Kennedy Center's online portal Monday when pre-sale tickets for the 10-week run of the musical "Wicked" became available at 10 a.m. Some members were unable to purchase tickets at the appointed time -- despite...
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Dan Zak
| March 7, 2011; 5:29 PM ET |
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Kennedy Center celebrates India
This month you can travel across the globe without even updating your passport. Maximum INDIA is the Kennedy Center's celebration of the culture, cuisine, music, literature, and even jewelry of India that have fascinated the world for centuries. Arts Blog...
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Stephanie Green
| March 4, 2011; 4:54 PM ET |
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Kennedy Center features Wednesday matinee of "Follies"
For those who like to leave the theater when it is still light outside, the Kennedy Center is featuring a Wednesday matinee of "Follies." The award-winning musical from the lyrical master Stephen Sondheim arrives at the center May 7. Starting...
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Jacqueline Trescott
| February 24, 2011; 12:00 PM ET |
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President's budget reduces almost all cultural funding
For the proposed federal budget for fiscal 2012, released Monday, almost all of the agencies and museums that receive government dollars saw their checkbooks trimmed. The budget sent to Capitol Hill by the administration is a starting point for discussions...
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Jacqueline Trescott
| February 14, 2011; 8:30 PM ET |
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Kennedy Center captures stars for Kaiser's 10th anniversary
Joshua Bell, Smokey Robinson and Christoph Eschenbach will appear at the Kennedy Center. (Chris Lee, Margot Schulman, Tracy A. Woodward/Post) To mark the 10th anniversary of Michael M. Kaiser's tenure at the Kennedy Center, the celebrants have gathered a few...
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Jacqueline Trescott
| February 1, 2011; 10:00 AM ET |
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Audra McDonald, Barbara Cook, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Joshua Bell, Kennedy Center, Michael Kaiser, Renee Fleming
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