A performance of the National Symphony Orchestra became hostile territory for the VP.
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Vice PresidentJ.D.
The footage shows Vance smiling and waving to the crowd from his box seat as the jeers continued.
J.D. Vance in October 2024.Credit:Chip Somodevilla/Getty
See the moment in the video below.
Deborah F. Rutter, who had been president of the Kennedy Center since 2014, was fired.
New board in place, they then elected Trump as chairman of the beloved cultural institution.
MusicianBen Foldsended his tenure as an artistic adviser to the NSO.
“All tickets will be refunded.
Thank you so much for understanding and I hope to see you soon.”
Several other performances, including the hit musicalHamilton, have been canceled.
The Kennedy Center is “a living memorialto President John F. Kennedy” that was established in 1964.
Trump has said that he intends to make the Kennedy Center a “very special and exciting place!”
