Kennedy Center’s Crisis Tests Plans as Judge Orders Open Doors During Renovations
TL;DR
Facing a financial crunch amid renovations, the Kennedy Center is weighing three options—close during renovations, host limited events, or close periodically for repairs while keeping programming—after a federal judge ordered it to remain open and continue public programming; a mid-July vote by the board is planned as leadership seeks more time to comply with the court order.
Topics:nationpolitics#board-of-trustees#finances#judge-casey-cooper#kennedy-center#politics#renovations
- Kennedy Center facing financial straits, difficult choices – and a judge who wants it to stay open CNN
- Kennedy Center says it's still weighing whether to carry out a "partial closure" CBS News
- Judge orders Kennedy Center to outline renovation and access plans pizzicato.lu
- Kennedy Center says it will stay open for now, but is not booking new shows The Washington Post
- Kennedy Center Still Refusing to Book Performances, Despite Court Order Washingtonian
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