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Washington National Opera leaves Kennedy Center, joining slew of artist exits

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 Images)
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 Images)

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