Noseda’s leadership has inspired and reinvigorated the National Symphony Orchestra, which makes its home at the Kennedy Center. The renewed artistic recognition has led to invitations to leading international concert halls, digital streaming, and a record label distributed by LSO Live.

Wildly relevant and bitingly funny, Eureka Day comes to the Kennedy Center in an exclusive engagement direct from Broadway! Jonathan Spector’s play, directed by Tony Award® winner Anna D. Shapiro, is set in a private California elementary school reeling from an …

Top musicians, actors, and other artists perform tributes to the Kennedy Center Honorees.

The Kennedy Center Honors provide recognition to living individuals who throughout their lifetimes have made significant contributions to American culture through the performing arts. The primary criterion is excellence, and artistic achievement in dance, music, theater, opera, motion pictures, and television is considered.

Since its pre-Broadway run at the Kennedy Center in 1986, Les Misérables has changed the world of musical theater. Now, Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Boublil & Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning phenomenon returns …

Michael Fatica is thrilled to return to the Kennedy Center after appearing in Guys and Dolls this past fall. He has been seen on Broadway in Frozen (u/s Olaf/Weselton), The Cher Show (Phil Spector, u/s Sonny Bono), Newsies , Matilda , Groundhog Day , A Bronx Tale and the 2016 revival of She Loves Me (The Busboy).

As a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, the Kennedy Center receives an annual federal appropriation for capital repairs and maintenance of its facilities. The Kennedy Center has education and outreach programs in all 50 states and 29 countries.

KENNEDY CENTER PRESIDENT DEBORAH F. RUTTER TO STEP DOWN AT END OF YEAR. Rutter’s decade-long leadership of Nation’s Cultural Center marked by bold campus expansion, artist-centered vision, expanded programming, unprecedented audience growth and fundraising, and a reimagination of living presidential memorial

Explore the calendar of performing arts events at the Kennedy Center. Filter by genre, discount offers, and accessible performances or just browse chronologically.

Dec 17, 2024 · A limited number of $49 Rush tickets will be available for every performance at the Kennedy Center Box Office the day of the performance. Rush tickets become available at noon for that day's performances. Tickets are subject to availability and have no guaranteed location.