Presenting over 2,000 performing arts shows and events each year, The Kennedy Center is a vibrant campus of theaters and other artistic spaces, a living memorial to President John F. …

Concert Hall Hallelujah —our glorious holiday tradition returns! Composed in 1741, Handel’s Messiah is as magnificent today as it was more than 280 years ago, inspiring joy and wonder …

(Washington)—The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces its 2025–2026 theater season featuring Tony Award®–winning Best Musicals, astounding illusions, family …

Back by popular demand, this evening concert features conductor Nancia D’Alimonte as she leads members of the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, guest soloists, a chorus of …

At a Kennedy Center Board meeting this afternoon, the Board elected President of the United States Donald J. Trump as Kennedy Center Board Chair, replacing former Chair David M. …

The Kennedy Center Honors Celebrate artists recognized for their contributions to American culture through the performing arts — whether in music, dance, theater, opera, motion …

Enhance a visit with a free tour of the Kennedy Center building, the REACH, or a special KC Campus Highlights tour guided by an expert Friends of the Kennedy Center tour guide.

Explore the 2025-2026 Season Explore new seasons of Theater, Young Audiences, Dance, NSO, WNO, and Fortas Chamber Music, and don’t miss out on exclusive benefits with a subscription …

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presented the 26th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Conan O’Brien on March 23, 2025 in the Concert Hall.

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