When I found out that Kennedy came from a wealthy family, I knew for sure that Papá was wrong about rich people, but I never said anything to him. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Lost in my swirling thoughts, I glance through the glass wall of the office and spy Mr. Kennedy and one of the other custodians cleaning the glass of the main floor trophy case. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Alex waits on the South Lawn, within view of the linden trees of the Kennedy Garden, where they first kissed. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The Democrats are to blame, the Democrats and those lying, two-timing Kennedys. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

And somehow—I don’t know how—I thought of Bobby Kennedy, who could have made all the difference. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

I stomped to my bedroom and yanked the Kennedy Space Center photo from my dresser. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

President Kennedy holds a news conference concerning Laos, 1961 The small country with two million inhabitants was, like Vietnam, considered an important place to halt Communist domination of Southeast Asia. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

The new American president, John F. Kennedy, refused to be bullied, demanding hard intelligence about the Soviet Union's military capabilities. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The agency hadn’t yet achieved its mandate to place a human into orbit, and Kennedy already had them kicking up Moon dust? Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Maybe it was because the Corcorans were Irish, maybe it was that Mr. Corcoran was born in Boston, but the whole family seemed to feel, somehow, that it had a mysterious affinity with the Kennedys. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

A sauna isn’t really a bath at all; our sauna at Cape Kennedy was a small room with wooden walls, floor, and ceiling. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, I see you dressed up for the occasion, Mr. Kennedy” I look down at myself. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

She loved keeping up with the Kennedys in the supermarket gossip papers but also loved wagging her finger at them. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Kennedy was talking about working to make the country great again, when Emily Sue dragged me away. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

His own room was once Caroline Kennedy’s nursery and, later, warranting some sage burning from June, Nancy Reagan’s office. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Robert Kennedy, then running for President, telegraphed: “By your actions in support of employees who seek recognition for their bargaining rights, you set a standard that all should emulate.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

President Kennedy, looking worried too, was on the television at home, explaining we might have to go to war against the Communists. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“We looked you up in the local phone book but you weren’t in it, so we rang all the other Kennedys around here. Your mother gave us the address.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

The Pan American jet which took me home—it was Flight 115—landed at New York’s Kennedy Air Terminal on May 21, at 4:25 in the afternoon. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Diana smiled at Mrs. Kennedy, pretending not to hear the impatience in her voice or notice the way she tapped her gold-sandaled foot. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He says, “How the hell would I know, Kennedy?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Even though Bobby Kennedy had been killed, I didn’t think the Black Panthers wanted us to remember Bobby Kennedy. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Back in 1960, I had felt a surge of hope when John F. Kennedy became president of the United States. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Abraham Lincoln’s and John F. Kennedy’s caskets had also lain there for viewing. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

And I wondered if he had been killed like Bobby Kennedy. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kennedy was therefore eager to damage the Klan in any way he could. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

When July arrived, Neil, Buzz, and I moved from Houston to Cape Kennedy, where we stayed in special rooms prepared for us. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a stirring in the crowd, a few hoots of derision, but Kennedy smiled. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

At the top of a tall ladder, Mr. Kennedy loosens the twine, and the banner unfurls down the wall. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Stetson Kennedy grew up in a fourteen-room house in Jacksonville, Florida, the youngest of five children. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

In 1967, at the invitation of Dr. Marian Wright Edelman, Bobby Kennedy had visited the poor shantytowns in the Mississippi Delta and saw personally the plight of the poor in that area. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

In 1969 it became clear to us that he was living in 1968, because he kept shaking his head over the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert Kennedy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She talked about Vice President Richard Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy as though she knew them personally. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

I did not participate in class discussions, but I listened carefully, always rooting for Kennedy. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

"If I need some material fast or an idea fast," Kennedy said, "CIA is the place I have to go." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

After that, you just wanted someone to say the plain truth, and maybe Bobby Kennedy would be that someone. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Sam and I eat with Kennedy, Josiah, and two of their friends. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The silence ended during the early months of John F. Kennedy’s presidential term. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Kennedy was supremely frustrated, and out of this frustration was born a new strategy. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

The plane circled over Norfolk, Virginia, for nineteen minutes, above Atlantic City for twenty-nine minutes, and forty miles south of Kennedy Airport for another twenty-nine minutes. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Miss Kellog did not take sides, but I figured she must have preferred Kennedy because her eyes sparkled whenever she talked about him. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

On March 10, 1962, a glamorous Katherine Johnson, bedecked in pearls and an elegant suit that would have made Jackie Kennedy proud, smiled from the front page of the Pittsburgh Courier. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Kennedy’s eyes narrowed, then widened, and she bolted toward the door. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

And while I doubt Mr. Kennedy has a connection to the KKK or any hate groups, he is a pretty crabby guy. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

On June 12, 1963, President Kennedy announced that he would deliver to Congress a strong civil rights bill, a declaration that transformed him into a widely recognized ally of the Civil Rights Movement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Senate and other offices—it was certainly handicapped, at least in the short term, by Kennedy’s brazen dissemination of inside information. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

“Kennedy,” the mother says, “you reach out your little hands and pick that up right now.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

We had been holding hands for courage when we arrived at Customs in Kennedy Airport. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

She liked seeing the young, important Kennedy families, and in her way, she liked the sadness of the country weeping for them. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“I said stop kicking the windows, Kennedy. What if one fell out?” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And like in the photo from our day spent at the Kennedy Space Center, my family, including Sir Fig Newton, would be happy again. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

On the basis of the intelligence Penkovsky provided, Kennedy and his aides realized that there was only a small window in which to act, before Khrushchev's missiles became fully operational. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

At Kennedy Airport I was supposed to transfer to a plane to Syracuse. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kennedy also found the Klan to be a slick money-making operation, at least for those near the top of the organization. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

He took his Walkman out of the pocket of his trench coat and popped out his Dead Kennedys tape. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“Now, don’t start on me, Kennedy Do you love her or not?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Several months into his new presidency, John F. Kennedy approved an attempted invasion of the island. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

But I still go from entrance to entrance, banging and yelling, hoping that Mr. Kennedy is close enough to one of them to hear me over the roar of the polisher. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The wave of activism associated with economic justice helped to focus President Kennedy’s attention on poverty and black unemployment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Had Kennedy ordered an invasion of the island—a strategy many of his advisers were clamoring for—the Soviet commanders on Cuba had orders to launch the weapons, which would have obliterated the base. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Diana started to rise, but Mrs. Kennedy waved her back into her seat with a laugh and a shake of her head. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

So Kennedy set out to gather those facts. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

"Kennedy is a boy in small pants," Khrushchev said. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

The plane is now turning away from Kennedy, after the aborted first attempt at landing. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

I knew that Jackie Kennedy had dedicated herself to redecorating the White House. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Trying to make conversation with a small boy, Kennedy asked him, “What did you have for lunch today?” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

You’d have thought Big Ma would’ve been baking cookies for the “Vote for Bobby” office on Fulton Street, the way she talked and talked about Senator Kennedy. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

But Kennedy would go on to become a self-described “dissident at large,” writing numberless articles and several books that railed against bigotry. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Irwin had absolutely no way of getting in touch with me, except by going to Nurse Kennedy's flat, and after Joan's death Nurse Kennedy had moved somewhere else and left no trace. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I also moved from Houston to Cape Kennedy and visited my family only on weekends. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

It's only when the stewardess announces that we're about to land at John F. Kennedy International Airport that I put the book away. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

At first, I was surprised that the paper would report the bad things that happened in the United States and that there were even stories that directly criticized President Kennedy. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Kennedy has a small tantrum because we don’t have time to wait for a fresh batch, and the whole ride back she whines about how she’s wasting her calories on something she doesn’t really want. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Robert Kennedy, whose summer home is eight miles from the home I live in all year round, was shot two nights ago. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

She hesitated for a moment and then continued, “I heard on the radio that Kennedy will help poor people.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

There is excitement in the air, the feeling that things are almost back to normal since President Kennedy died; 1964 is a fresh, new year. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“It should be clear,” Kennedy wrote, “that United States Government action regarding the Alabama schools will come only if Governor Wallace compels it.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“You want the Kennedy mansion, sir,” I said. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about that day at the Kennedy Space Center, and then how I’d removed Thomas from the picture. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

She goes on to explain the origins of the pageant and how it went on hiatus during World War II and again when Kennedy was assassinated. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Not only do I watch it but I’m even a member. So did you see that special on the Kennedys, Chino?” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

What drove Kennedy was a hatred of small-mindedness, ignorance, obstructionism, and intimidation—which, in his view, were displayed by no organization more proudly than the Ku Klux Klan. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

I did this, and he met me at Kennedy Airport. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The question-and-answer period opened, I suppose inevitably, with someone asking me, “What do you think about President Kennedy’s assassination? What is your opinion?” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Wish you took as much interest in a husband like you do in them Kennedys.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Bobby Kennedy will end the war, end the discrimination that’s splitting our country in two, and end the control of the government by a handful of fat old men.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

The coup “culminated three months of conversation about a coup, conversation which divided the government here and in Saigon,” Kennedy said into the microphone. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

And he had — five June peonies, all pink petticoats, just like the ones the Kennedys were growing across the street. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Klan Unmasked, Kennedy’s memoir of his exploits “inside” the Klan, is in fact more of a novelization than a straight nonfiction account. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

President John F. Kennedy sent federal marshals to ensure Meredith’s right to enroll and to protect him on the campus. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I remember the president’s brother, Robert F. Kennedy, came to Bed-Stuy a lot—before the riots and after. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

John Kennedy had two great visions in his presidency: one to go to the moon, the other to fight for freedom across the world. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Will Kennedy’s wish of national desegregation ever come true now that he’s dead? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I tell Dad about how the birds’ grandparents escaped from Kennedy Airport, and I point at the air conditioner they live under. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I watched him on TV as he addressed the nation and Jackie Kennedy as she gave a White House tour. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, we flew into John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City—and landed in the middle of a snowstorm. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy is in the school district’s mini tractor, plowing the parking lot to admit an endless stream of cars. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy is already shouting into his walkie-talkie as the wave carries him by me. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

When I’m finished, I walk past the gunman, who says, “Oi, Kennedy.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

It came to light later that President Kennedy wasn’t surprised by the threat of assassination, either. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“President Kennedy has ordered the governor to step aside for James Meredith, I repeat, the President of the United—” “Eugenia, Pascagoula! Turn that set off right this minute!” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“Here’s an itemized schedule of deductions from the year Kennedy was assassinated. Go have it framed!” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

He said that his statement about President Kennedy’s assassination was not why he had been ousted from the Muslims. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kennedy's ability to outmaneuver Khrushchev, and to assess the threat at America's doorstep, depended on the flow of secret intelligence passed to Janet Chisholm in a Moscow park. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Kennedy waves, and I wave back and hurry into the building to get out of the rain. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

At Harvard, I could study law while pursuing a graduate degree in public policy at the Kennedy School of Government, which appealed to me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

In 1961, when Kennedy had taken office, there were seven hundred American military advisors in Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy is too shocked to react, but there are a couple of other custodians with him, also with scissors. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The Klan was so entrenched and broad- based that Kennedy felt as if he were tossing pebbles at a giant. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

John F. Kennedy inherited the scheme when he was inaugurated as president in January 1961. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Here you go,” Mrs. Kennedy said as she strode into the room with her purse slung over her arm. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

It was hard for teachers not to feel depressed by the lack of rudimentary knowledge, like in the history class in which students were asked to name the president after John F. Kennedy. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next thing the crew heard from ATC was “Just stand by” and, following that, “Cleared to the Kennedy airport.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

She then turned off the computer and headed out in search of Mrs. Kennedy to tell her she was finished. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Kennedy told the nation that segregation was a moral issue—“as old as the Scriptures and ... as clear as the American Constitution.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Even though the Kennedys reigned like a king and queen in our country, I saw something in them that appeared normal and everyday. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It was the school John F. Kennedy attended as a child. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I remembered how Dr. King had grieved that November 1963 when he learned President Kennedy had been shot and killed. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Kennedy walked into the yearbook room and looked around. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“I am in favor of Kennedy. That’s all I know,” she said. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Kennedy kept Eisenhower’s system, flicking a switch under his desk to activate mics concealed around the room. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

That Sunday evening Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wired President Kennedy from Atlanta, telling him he was going to Birmingham to plead with blacks to remain nonviolent. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

An article written exclusively for the Saturday Evening Post after the bombing captured the president’s reaction this way: “President Kennedy, echoing the national temper, said he felt a ‘deep sense of outrage and grief.’” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

After he finished testifying, Justice Kennedy shook his hand and expressed the hope that they would meet again under better circumstances. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

So it may be that by the mid-1940s, when Stetson Kennedy was trying to bust up the Klan, it didn’t really need to use as much violence. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

They stopped the plane on the runway at Kennedy Airport and removed the doctor, who was carrying some $650,000 in negotiable securities, and jewelry that had belonged to his wife. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Great. There is a car waiting outside your apartment, ready to take you to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Pack whatever you like. The car is ready when you are.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Those bozos. Hey, Stone. I heard a new CIA joke. Okay: how can we be sure the CIA wasn’t involved in the Kennedy assassination?” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Turmoil and questions about John E Kennedy’s killer kept the nation in a state of unrest. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The problem was that most of Kennedy’s efforts weren’t producing the desired effect. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Even my studies at the Kennedy School took on a new significance. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Kennedy was less conservative than his colleagues and seemed attracted by the idea of equality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Kennedys’ house shimmered for a few days like a mirage, an oddly distant but pretty vision, framed by jagged points of multicolored light. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He and his brother Bobby Kennedy seemed to genuinely care about people of color. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Somewhere around that same time, my parents had a meeting or perhaps a small fund-raiser at our home in support of Kennedy’s campaign. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

He remembered halftime when Coach Kennedy came in and kicked a trash can across the room with the team down 19-7. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve heard it said that everybody remembers where they were when Kennedy was shot. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s impossible to know if Kennedy meant it, or if he could have pulled it off. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

After serving for eight years as Eisenhower’s vice president, Nixon had lost a heartbreakingly close race for president to John Kennedy in 1960. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Kennedy assured the press that his goal was “to bring Americans home” and “permit the South Vietnamese to maintain themselves as a free and independent country.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“But tell me, Mr. Kennedy—how can you be so positive about that?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

As Vice President, Johnson had disagreed with Kennedy on the coup against Diem. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Engineer Jim Williams, still on the team with John D. “Jaybird” Bird, was already helping to work toward President Kennedy’s pledge of a Moon landing. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Kennedy had been hurled across the deck and fractured a vertebra in his back but he could still move. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Johnson’s obvious vulnerability encouraged Senator Robert Kennedy, President John Kennedy’s younger brother, to jump into the race. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

When we got to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York, about 30 of us Lost Children got off the plane, relieved but not knowing exactly where to go next. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I bet that many of the one million people who were at Cape Kennedy to watch our launch were still caught in the post-launch traffic jam. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought of the people I’d read about—John F. Kennedy, James Joyce, Humphrey Bogart—who went to boarding school, and their adventures—Kennedy, for example, loved pranks. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

I was in high school when Kennedy’s picture went up on the wall. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Kennedy had been working in her classroom down the hall. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

John F. Kennedy gave me tremendous hope for a different future for black people in Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She should have said Screw it when Mrs. Kennedy told her to finish up what she was doing. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

And most importantly, Papi says, Mr. Kennedy has declared himself a champion of democracy around the world. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

“Did you know that some people didn’t vote for Kennedy because he is Catholic?” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

A lot of colored thought of Kennedy as a real friend and were sad to see him cut short. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a long wait, and the waiter had asked for a name: “Kennedy,” Bun said briskly, rocking back on his heels, and the next instant half the staff was scrambling to clear a table. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

The Welch audience stayed attentive but quiet as Senator Kennedy promised to create a food-stamp program. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

And one lady dressed like Jackie Kennedy, carrying a small oval suitcase. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He began pitching in with Robert Kennedy’s presidential campaign. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Big Ma doesn’t care if President Kennedy’s face is on the half-dollar or if the airport is now officially named after him. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’d just landed a jumbo jet at Kennedy Airport after a long flight from Dubai. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

The historic snowstorm of the Kennedy inauguration caused endless trouble. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kennedy, a folklorist at heart, apparently wanted to put across the most dramatic story possible, and therefore included not only his own anti-Klan activities but those of another man, code-named John Brown. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Then there’s the domineering Kennedy Airport air traffic controllers ordering the planes around. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

I’ve actually had to stop calling her Glamour Girl, because Sam gets confused and can’t keep a straight face whenever someone says her real name, so I call her Kennedy now. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I’m hoping that means the phone is in my locker and the noise is Mr. Kennedy, the custodian, using the big floor-polishing machine. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

But if Kennedy, a white man—the president of the United States—says that things need to change, surely white people will listen to him. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Paralleling my mom’s insistence that I attend Riverdale because John F. Kennedy had once gone to school there, she was won over to Valley Forge when she heard that General Norman Schwarzkopf was a graduate. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

But he left us on our own to wonder why Kennedy was murdered—and on our own to try to find solace in his sudden death. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The Levittown Shop-a-Rama, site of the Kennedy campaign rally and touted as “the largest shopping mall east of the Mississippi,” was anchored by a Sears and another department store called Pomeroy’s. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Show me the runway!” the pilot cried out, hoping desperately that he was close enough to Kennedy to somehow glide his crippled plane to a safe landing. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Sonny has three little sisters: Kennedy is ten, Paris is seven, and Skye is four. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Listen to you. Bobby Kennedy is out buying sacks full of votes.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watched the Kennedys grieve over their dead child just as anybody else would. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The day before, he had telegrammed President Kennedy and listed twenty different, racially motivated, unpunished actions taken by white men against black people in Birmingham. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Thomas had pointed out how appropriate her Lieutenant Uhura costume was for spending the day at the Kennedy Space Center. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

"On Tuesday morning, October 16, 1962, shortly after 9:00," Bobby recalled, "President Kennedy called and asked me to come to the White House. He said only that we were facing great trouble." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

When Lyndon Johnson took over after Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, he promised to continue backing South Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Seaborg joined with Joseph Kennedy, a newly appointed chemistry instructor with the gangly physique of a scarecrow and a gentle drawl that proclaimed his North Texas origins, and brought the plan to Ernest. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Everyone knew them; they were a dynasty in Shaker Heights, a huge and boisterous and exceedingly handsome clan that always seemed to be suntanned and windswept, like the Kennedys. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Later that month, President Kennedy had announced to the nation that the United States would have a man on the moon by the end of the 1960s. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t worry about it,” Mrs. Kennedy said with a smile. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Betita, who had never been sick a day in her life, died in 1963, on November 22, on the same day as President Kennedy, but not from a bullet in the head. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Well, Big Ma had gone down to Friendship Baptist Church to hear Senator Kennedy tell the black people they were American citizens who deserved decent homes, decent education for their children, safe neighborhoods, and opportunities. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

In 1962 John F. Kennedy declared, “We choose to go to the moon not because it is easy but because it is hard.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Since it was a political season, and Senators Kennedy and Humphrey were crisscrossing the state running for president, the glare of national scrutiny was settling on West Virginia. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Weighing the conflicting opinions, it was up to Kennedy to make a critical choice: stand by Cable 243, or retract it. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Kennedy had a reputation as a hanging judge, having sent a group of twenty-three Africans to the gallows for the murder of two white policemen. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in Alabama, Kennedy noted, “Governor Wallace has refused to respect either the law or the authority of local officials.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Kennedy held out until March 2, 1962, when he announced in a televised address that the United States would resume nuclear tests in the atmosphere. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Some years earlier, President Kennedy was killed too right here in Dallas. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Big Ma uttered a faint “Yes, Ma,” mesmerized by the darkness and glow of black-and-white photos of the sorry Ted Kennedy and the drowned blond secretary who could not be saved. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Still, I was glad that Bobby Kennedy was running for president. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Investigators later surmised that the Avianca pilots must have assumed that ATC was jumping them to the head of the queue, in front of the dozens of other planes circling Kennedy. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

I can hear Kennedy coming because her laugh fills the hallway. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

It had been twenty months since he and Joe Kennedy had identified element 94’s alpha signature in their microscopic sample. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

"Oh no, of course not. I'm living in Cambridge with Nurse Kennedy. Her roommate's just got married, and she needs someone to share the apartment." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Both Senator Kennedy and Senator Humphrey thought they had the solution for West Virginia: active assistance from the federal government in the form of free food, with federal-government jobs to follow. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Did you see that special on the Kennedys, on channel thirteen, Chino?” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Almost as big as the one I’d erased from the Kennedy Space Center photo. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

But it felt wrong to call the week of Kennedy’s death and I heard on the news most offices were closed. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

It was a standard thirty-dollar fare from Kennedy Airport to any destination in Manhattan. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

The three of them were sealed up inside their Apollo command module on the launch pad at Cape Kennedy when a fire broke out inside the spacecraft. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suppose that Kennedy had said, “We don’t choose to go to the moon because it is easy.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“It ought to be possible,” Kennedy continued, “for American students of any color to attend any public institution they select without having to be backed up by troops.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Even Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy has condemned the harsh mandatory minimum sentences imposed on people convicted of drug offenses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Diana handed Mrs. Kennedy the schedule with a practiced smile, then looked back at the computer screen as Mrs. Kennedy left for the copier. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Kennedy and her friends look over at us. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

On June 5, 1968, just sixty-two days after Dr. King’s murder, Robert F. Kennedy was shot in Los Angeles. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

What if they’re Mr. Kennedy’s way of getting even with us kids? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Kennedy seemed to be energized by the response. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The night Bobby Kennedy died, he had just won the California Democratic primary, which meant he had a strong chance to win the party’s presidential nomination. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

As Conco’s credentials were cited, I got the distinct impression that Justice Kennedy, who was also from Natal, seemed proud. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My first memory is of being four years old and getting a piggyback from Gregor Kennedy, my father. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

With only a small battery of ICBMs powerful enough to reach the United States, and none of them completely reliable, Khrushchev felt that he needed a much bigger bargaining chip with Kennedy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Kennedy gives me half a smile and says, “Good morning.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

In the last few months, we’d hosted dinners and gone to Kennedy Center performances together, but it was almost always in an official capacity and with lots of other people. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy’s voice startles me out of my state of shock. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

So I suppose you could say that John F. Kennedy was the most famous man I almost met. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Night after night Kennedy kept swimming out into the ocean to try to spot any Allied ships, but he had no luck. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

She handed the list to me at the Alitalia counter at Kennedy, before her flight to Rome and then on to Naples and, finally, Sicily and Corsica. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

After that night spent in the hotel, Malcolm X was police-escorted back to O’Hare where he caught a plane to New York City’s Kennedy Airport. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

This did not come about because Stetson Kennedy was courageous or resolute or unflappable, even though he was all of these. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Kennedy reached for the Dictaphone sitting on the table behind him to record his private thoughts. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Joseph and Rose Kennedy spent their 1914 honeymoon in room 145 of the hotel. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Like Stetson Kennedy, they were dealing in information. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

We had all thought President Kennedy was off his rocker when he declared we’d land a man on the moon. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The author James Michener, a local Bucks County celebrity and big Kennedy booster, was among them. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Before the Claremonts, the Kennedys and Clintons shielded the First Offspring from the press, giving them the privacy to go through awkward phases and organic childhood experiences and everything else. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Kennedy turned to the most powerful mass medium of his day: radio. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

In response, on that same day, President Kennedy issued a report on desegregation in the schools of Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

At that moment, I decided to be for Kennedy and the Democratic Party from then on. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

In the days leading up to the launch, two hundred protesters, led by the Reverend Ralph Abernathy, made their way to Cape Kennedy. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

President John Kennedy, elected in 1960, increased the number of American soldiers from a few hundred to over sixteen thousand. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Bodega thinks he’s Lyndon Johnson with his Great Society' and now Sapo talks like he’s Bobby Kennedy with this why-not stuff. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Lovely choice. A great film. Paul Newman’s outstanding, and George Kennedy, your namesake—unforgettable. Seven-thirty tomorrow?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

That meant Mrs. Kennedy was lurking somewhere nearby. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

As long as one of the Kennedys was in the news, Big Ma had to know all about it. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

There are lots of pictures of the handsome President Kennedy and his pretty wife, Jackie, who looks a little like my beauty-queen aunt, only paler and less made up. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

At one meeting, Kennedy scrawled “coup” four times on a sheet of paper. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

To the right was the picture of Sir Fig Newton snuggled in my arms at the Kennedy Space Center, the nose of the shuttle Atlantis still visible. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

I hear the word Kennedy, I know they ain’t discussing no politic. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Several months earlier, Kennedy had given the green light to the top secret Cable 24.3, sent by the US State Department to the American ambassador stationed in Saigon, South Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Kennedy saw the Klan as the terrorist arm of the white establishment itself. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Even the mailbox was empty, except for a flyer for my sister from the Robert Kennedy campaign, announcing that he would be stopping on Long Island before the New York primary. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Alex imagines he demanded an explanation when Henry literally made them flee the country under the cover of night after putting his tongue in Alex’s mouth in the Kennedy Garden. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I learned later that plenty of kids had gone, and Rukia Marshall had posed for a picture with Senator Kennedy. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He asked Bob Haldeman about setting up the kind of system Kennedy had used. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Let’s just say it started at Cape Kennedy and headed up into the sky. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

If they didn’t have Kennedy or Elijah to quarrel about? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t care that Kennedy has a car. I never want to do this again,” Sam says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Her real name is Kennedy, but I call her Glamour Girl because every time I see her, she is applying lip gloss or fixing her hair. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“The way he was killed made it particularly abhorrent,” Kennedy admitted on his Dictaphone recording. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Despite the hard-line choice Kennedy had made, he found Diem’s death shocking. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

On June 5, hours after winning the California primary, Robert Kennedy was killed by an assassin in Los Angeles. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The driver launched into a long speech peppered with familiar words like America and President Kennedy. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Atlanta—the Imperial City of the KKK’s Invisible Empire, in Klan jargon—was also home to Stetson Kennedy, a thirty- year-old man with the bloodlines of a Klansman but a temperament that ran opposite. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

More days passed, and just when Kennedy and his men thought they all would die, they were rescued by soldiers from New Zealand. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He admired Kennedy’s determination to end the war, and helped the candidate craft speeches in preparation for the pivotal California Democratic primary. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

But Big Ma talked more about taking off her glove to shake a Kennedy’s hand than she talked about his speech. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

They were friendly and wanted to help, so Kennedy scratched a rescue note on a coconut and gave it to the islanders, who paddled their war canoe to an Allied base. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“On July twenty-eighth, the United States of America will launch Ranger Seven from Cape Kennedy, Florida,” he said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the weary passengers finally boarded the giant jet at Kennedy Airport and it lifted off the runway, her mother clutched Liyana’s wrist hard. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

On her way home, she tossed her diaphragm in the first bin at Kennedy Airport. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Sam and I on one side, Kennedy and the girls on the other. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Kennedy sees it, a sharp gasp is torn from him. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

That’s what Ratwatte meant when he said that no American would have been so fatally intimidated by the controllers at Kennedy Airport. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Let’s begin with a commonly accepted definition of arts integration from the Kennedy Center’s ArtsEdge website along with a checklist to help guide the teacher in the creation of an integrated lesson. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Regardless, there was a great deal of information to be gleaned from this Brown/Kennedy collaboration. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Now that the yearbook committee heads were gone, it was clear Mrs. Kennedy wanted to leave. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Questions about Kennedy’s death abounded: Did the Communists kill Kennedy? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She liked the parts about how the Kennedys were like kings and queens in America and how tragedy followed anyone named Kennedy. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

At seven PM on October 22, 1962, President Kennedy went on television to explain the crisis to the American people. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Kennedy became a hero for his effort to save his men from the Japanese. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t until the third holding pattern southwest of Kennedy Airport that Klotz told ATC that he didn’t think the plane had enough fuel to reach an alternative airport. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

The things I do, they’re just a means to get me what I need, and when I’m done I’m going to be respectable and send my kids to Harvard, like Joe Kennedy. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Even if I could travel at the speed of light and go back to that day at the Kennedy Space Center, when life was all good, it wouldn’t matter. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“If he’s rich, maybe he’ll bring some money into the state,” I offered, speaking of old Joe or John F. Kennedy, take your pick. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Kennedy visited one poor family with many children and no heat. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Sorry, Mr. Kennedy, but we need to ask these questions in order to cover everything that needs to be covered, by the book.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

President Kennedy’s assassination, less than two weeks ago, has struck the world dumb. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The plane did a wide circle over Long Island, and reapproached Kennedy Airport. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

“Oh, ’’Kennedy says, like all kinds of lightbulbs are flashing in her head. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

That either means Mr. Kennedy finished polishing or my phone died. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Ahana moved to Merritt Island at the end of the year when her father got a big promotion at the John F. Kennedy Space Center. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Once, for example, he and Duma Nokwe flew on the same plane from Durban to Johannesburg, and when the airline bus to town refused to take Duma, Kennedy refused to ride in it as well. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Bobby Kennedy is a rich kid from Cape Cod who’s never done anything on his own his whole life.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Judge Ludorf was a well-known member of the National Party, as was Judge Kennedy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rumors flew around Washington that the handsome young millionaire from Massachusetts, Senator John Kennedy, might try out the waters in the Indiana primary. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

We talk about the President, what Bush is doing when the cameras aren’t around, how JFK got assassinated, what they did to Mike Tyson, and how William Kennedy Smith got off. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once we're on the Kennedy Expressway, we start talking again and work out the rest of the plan. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slunk toward my bed, paused at my dresser, and stared at the altered photo from the day at the Kennedy Space Center. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

He said it must have given her some peace to hear President Kennedy’s speech earlier this summer, on the radio. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Guys—they found another swastika. It’s burned into one of the lab tables in the science room. Mr. Kennedy says they used acid.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

He waved and I guessed he was Senator Kennedy. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

After that visit, Kennedy returned to the White House determined to change conditions in the Mississippi Delta and other impoverished parts of the South. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

In the aftermath of the Kennedy crash, the management of Avianca airlines held a postmortem. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

It’s not his fault the press won’t let it go, though; that they love the idea of them together as if they’re modern-day Kennedys. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Of all the ideas that Kennedy had thought up to fight bigotry, this campaign was easily the cleverest. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

At a superpower summit in Berlin that summer, Khrushchev bullied Kennedy, whom he believed to be weak, inexperienced, and indecisive. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I asked a man putting up a Kennedy poster on a telephone pole. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Documents showed that President Kennedy sent Special Forces troops to South Vietnam in the spring of 1961, putting Americans into combat in Vietnam for the first time. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Runaway pets, maybe. Or some people think they escaped from a crate at Kennedy Airport in the 1960s.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Almost all of the things written on the subject were editorials, not exposes,” Kennedy would later explain. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

I walked into John F. Kennedy International Airport with my sweater and oversize brown goose-down jacket, and I walked out into the Cape Town heat with just a T-shirt, shorts, and sunglasses shading my eyes. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It is impossible to imagine Ratwatte not making his case to Kennedy ATC—not because he is obnoxious or pushy or has an enormous ego, but because he sees the world differently. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

“Maybe I will. He and Bobby Kennedy are the only ones who care that this country is about to explode.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Following Kennedy’s assassination, President Lyndon Johnson embraced the antipoverty rhetoric with great passion, calling for an “unconditional war on poverty,” in his State of the Union Address in January 1964. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I sat down at my desk, as humiliated as President Johnson would have been if he had lost to Bobby Kennedy. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Kennedy cleared her throat to break the silence. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Only Mrs. Kennedy was nowhere to be found. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The story she tells is not always flattering to Kennedy or to Alford herself. JFK intern recounts long-ago affair in new book 2012-02-13T08:02:09Z

Lulu Kennedy, the founder of the fashion incubator Fashion East, suggested that while her organization’s criteria traditionally required a candidate to have a business based in Britain, she now would be willing to consider nonresidents. Will ‘Brexit’ Upset the Melting Pot That Has Been British Fashion? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

Kennedy, a supporter of the arts, was the wife of U.S. Andy Warhol Foundation reaps $17 million from auction sales 2012-11-13T18:57:59Z

And Mr. Reeves understood the charisma that transformed Kennedy from man to martyr to myth. Richard Reeves, Columnist and Author on Presidents, Dies at 83 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

The film is bookended by the murders of the two greatest avatars of 1960s idealism: Johns F Kennedy and Lennon, respectively. My streaming gem: why you should watch The Killing of America 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

The job requires an Ivy League degree, CPR training and “knowledge of foreign affairs,” as if she were applying to be a lifeguard at the Kennedy School of Government. ‘The Answers’ Runs Down the Rabbit Hole of Love 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z

It would have been an extraordinary run by itself, but in October he released “Killing Kennedy,” which has since sold about one million copies. Bill O’Reilly Has Top 2 Spots on Hardcover Best-Seller List 2012-12-23T22:52:22Z

But this ring road plan is tethered to the scheme to expand the downtown interstates and build another new bridge, next to the Kennedy. Louisville Wrestles With Freeway Dilemma 2012-09-26T14:52:51Z

And Jello Biafra, of the Dead Kennedys, used his methods to help him write lyrics. Summer Reading 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

But his work on the Gates wedding spurred him to open his own showroom, The Watson Kennedy Collection, in 1994. Ted Watson’s gift-givers paradise 2013-12-05T00:16:56Z

I think the last person may have been Robert Kennedy.” Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z

Washington National Opera's "Samson and Delilah" will be performed intermittently through March 21 at the Kennedy Center's Opera House. Review | ‘Samson and Delilah’ has old-school opera style and strengths 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z

Davidson County Circuit Court Judge Randy Kennedy named the songwriter's older brother, David Tate, 60, as his conservator. Rights lost to conservator, songwriter fights back 2010-05-21T15:46:00Z

The National Symphony Orchestra will return to the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on Jan. 14 for what the arts center hopes will be the first regular-capacity performances of a revised 2021 season. Kennedy Center plans return to large-scale performances in January 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z

Together, they are being recognized by the Kennedy Center as the creators of “Hamilton,” the first work in any performing arts discipline to be singled out as an honoree in the awards’ 40-year history. One key scene helped cement ‘Hamilton’ as a Broadway legend. The team that crafted it explains how. 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

The music of Kurmangazy will be on the program on July 3, when a bevy of Kazakh musicians performs a concert titled “Magic Songs of the Eternal Steppe” at the Kennedy Center. Diaspora: ‘Flow’ at IDB Cultural Center; Kazakh music at the Kennedy Center

The image of Camelot immediately took hold, back-filling and defining the public’s sense of the Kennedy White House as a place of noble acts and youthful idealism, all destroyed in one senseless stroke. Jackie: behind the creation of JFK, America's once and future king 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z

Lawford was a member of the Kennedy clan and the Sinatra Rat Pack but ended up as a seedy alcoholic. Elizabeth Taylor remembered by Philip French 2011-03-27T00:08:05Z

“Lemonada’s podcasts break down the complexities of critical issues and present solutions for how we build a better way forward,” Lauren Kennedy, a co-founder of Neighborhood Villages, wrote in an email. In Crisis? Lemonada Media Has a Podcast for You. 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z

After the Kennedy assassinations, conspiracy theories become not just a fringe hobby but a “permanent feature of the American mental landscape.” Fake News: It’s as American as George Washington’s Cherry Tree 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center president serves as the artistic and administrative leader for extensive programs in theater, dance, chamber music and jazz. New Kennedy Center leader Deborah Rutter blazed trail in Seattle 2013-12-12T19:31:25Z

Ms. Haag says that it was she who introduced Kennedy to Cumberland Island, Ga., where the wedding was held. Books of The Times: Vivid Years on the Arm of a Kennedy 2011-03-23T21:57:13Z

Receiving the Kennedy Center Honors, she said, was unimaginable. Joel, Santana to receive Kennedy Center Honors 2013-09-12T16:31:51Z

They had their own theory about the Best Picture debacle, the equivalent of “the C.I.A. killed Kennedy.” Scenes from the Oscar-Night Implosion 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

In 1962 President John F. Kennedy made him a special adviser on the Middle East, where Mr. Butler had been overseeing the family business interests. Michael Butler, Who Brought ‘Hair’ to Broadway, Dies at 95 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z

With the Philadelphia Orchestra on April 7 at 8 p.m. in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Polish Canadian piano prodigy is poised to rack up frequent-flier miles 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

We can plainly see, for example, that Milky White is not an actual cow, that her scrawny ribs are built of cardboard, that an agile actor — the Broadway newcomer Kennedy Kanagawa — is operating her. She’ll Have You at Moo: Milky White and the Power of Puppetry 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z

Kennedy, a liberal standard bearer and consummate congressional dealmaker known as "the lion of the Senate," died of cancer last year, aged 77, after 47 years as a senator. Film shows Kennedy battle for immigration reform 2010-03-23T22:19:00Z

Yet, as Mr. Reeves acknowledged in an interview for this obituary in 2017, he voted for Nixon when he ran against Kennedy in 1960, before his own politics had moved “left more than a tad.” Richard Reeves, Columnist and Author on Presidents, Dies at 83 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

Ms. Welsh, a friend of Jacqueline Kennedy, donated much Hemingway material to the presidential library and museum after Hemingway’s death, Mr. Kiely said. ‘Ernest Hemingway: Between Two Wars’ Arriving at Morgan Library 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

Woodruff and her husband raced their son to the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, where they spent the next four months. Judy Woodruff on how her son with disabilities changed her view of health care 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy was a widower; his first marriage ended in divorce. Cheryl Hines and Robert Kennedy Jr. Are Wed in Hyannis Port, Mass. 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z

Kathleen “Kick” Kennedy is a television and stage actor who appeared in “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Gossip Girl” and “The Newsroom.” What’s life like as a young Kennedy now? A mix of fame, obscurity and trauma. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

The slate of nominees “will provide balance and diversity across the various performing arts disciplines” the Kennedy Center said in its announcement. ArtsBeat: New Selection Process for Kennedy Center Honors 2013-05-17T18:06:07Z

Kennedy marveled at how the technology eased the task of informing the electorate. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

There is one swing vote on the court, Anthony M. Kennedy, and there are three staunch conservatives. ‘Can she eat more kale?’ Hordes of people want reassurance RBG’s health is good 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z

The women argued that “the real mercury was in vaccines,” and it was being ignored, Kennedy recalls. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

Noting the way Mr. Smiley consistently “voiced skepticism regarding whether blacks should back Obama,” Mr. Kennedy quotes, with seeming approval, a headline on the Web site TheRoot.com that asked, “Who Died and Made Tavis King?” Books of The Times: One Nation, Still Divisible by Race 2011-08-11T22:00:15Z

In addition to celebrating 50 years on television this year, “Sesame Street” became the first TV program to receive a Kennedy Center Honor. What’s on TV Sunday: The Kennedy Center Honors and ‘The Sound of Silence’ 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z

It is at the Kennedy Center in Washington until Jan. 6. ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ to Move Off Broadway to New World Stages 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

She is charged with felony crimes, and her fate lies in the hands of the public defender Kennedy McQuarrie, a white woman. Jodi Picoult’s New Novel Reviewed by Roxane Gay 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z

The collaboration, which took three years to schedule, sparked Moran’s awareness of what he could — and should — do at the Kennedy Center. This Kennedy Center director is making performance art out of jazz. Can he bring fans along? 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z

For an hour, I sat with my charge in the school gymnasium, sipping sugar-free lemonade while she regaled me with stories of playing piano for Teddy Kennedy during JFK’s 1960 campaign. Young Democrats in love 2012-11-02T23:30:00Z

Kennedy details Dre’s abuse of girlfriend Michel’le, who, “was so accustomed to the abuse, she said, that she grew weary whenever too much time passed between incidents.” Chronicling the ascent and downfall of N.W.A — iconic, contradictory — in 'Parental Discretion Is Advised' 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

Albert Maysles was the cinematographer of its most iconic sequence, a long hand-held tracking shot following Kennedy from backstage to a lectern. When the Maysles Brothers Filmed the Beatles 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z

She was never again the energetic person she had been before her surgery … Rose Kennedy and the rest of her family did not learn of Rosemary’s surgery for 20 years.” 6 New Books About the Kennedys Land on Shelves 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

Artists shared the mourning for years afterwards – Kennedy's image haunts Robert Rauschenberg's paintings as well as those of Warhol. The tricky art of a state funeral 2013-04-10T13:59:23Z

Back in the present, Nucky is entertaining Kennedy in his burlesque club, trying to persuade him to join him in the bootlegging trade. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: 'Jesus Was Wrong' 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z

Kennedy gives us children who are funny and surprising and uplifting in exactly the ways real children are, with none of the treacle that sometimes sneaks into fictional depictions of young people. In Northern Ireland During the Troubles, a Secret Romance 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z

He was recognized by the U.S. government with the Kennedy Center Award in 2000 and is a charter member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Controversial Chuck Berry statue approved in St Louis 2011-06-28T03:07:15Z

The Kennedy administration finally answered the Freedom Riders' pleas. 11 courageous facts about the Freedom Riders 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z

According to a recent online search, Delta has flights from Kennedy Airport from $760 for travel in August. 36 Hours in Copenhagen 2010-07-08T18:04:00Z

When Kennedy was assassinated in Los Angeles in June 1968, just after winning the California Democratic primary, Williams sang "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" at his funeral. 'Moon River' crooner Andy Williams dies at age 84 2012-09-26T14:41:23Z

Biographers like Richard Reeves say there is no record showing that Mrs. Kennedy stormed out of the White House during her husband’s nuclear standoff with Khrushchev. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z

He still hasn’t disavowed the health care law he designed, campaigned for, and signed with a smiling Ted Kennedy at his side.” Is Mitt Romney Committed to Repealing Obamacare? 2011-10-04T15:12:12Z

In the early years of her career, Ms. Kennedy used to sit next to the directors Michael Kahn and Joseph Chaikin while they rehearsed her work, confirming every choice they made. Adrienne Kennedy, Playwright: Still Quiet, Still Bold, Still Furious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center’s sales issues are evidence of the problems that arise when audiences lack information. In the heights: Broadway prices 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

Ms. Staples will perform in Central Park on June 3; she released an album, “Livin’ on a High Note,” last year, and also received a lifetime achievement award at the Kennedy Center Honors. SummerStage Season to Feature Mavis Staples, Parliament Funkadelic 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z

Kennedy was not as jubilant, though he did note with an air of satisfaction: “Nobody challenged our science.” Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

But the Kennedy assassination has always struck me as the mother of all rabbit holes. ArtsBeat Blog: Errol Morris Interviews Stephen King 2011-11-10T14:39:00Z

Leonidas Kavakos, the Greek virtuoso in residence at the Kennedy Center for several concerts this month, cultivates a sleek, slightly impersonal sound, in contrast to the fiery intensity of his youth. Kavakos and Eschenbach combine to put on an inspired recital 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

Upon leaving the Kennedy Center, Mr. Kaiser will move the DeVos Institute of Arts Management, where he is president, to the University of Maryland – a move that was was announced last fall.  ArtsBeat: Michael Kaiser to Become Co-Chairman of IMG Artists 2014-04-14T20:00:25Z

Alistair Cooke reports on the shooting of Robert F. Kennedy. Los Angeles Through the Centuries, Glimpsed by Kerouac, de Beauvoir, Waugh and Others 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z

Her life story was the basis for the Broadway hit “On Your Feet,” which begins a three-week engagement at the Kennedy Center in January. LL Cool J becomes the first rapper to be Kennedy Center Honors recipient 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z

“Being recognized alongside my longtime friend and fellow producer Kathleen Kennedy makes this honoring of our shared and individual works even more meaningful,” Lucas continued. George Lucas, Kathleen Kennedy honored by Producer’s Guild 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

Kathleen Kennedy, wearing a black “Star Wars” T-shirt under a white jacket, started by putting in a plug for the exclusive merchandise on sale outside the doors. 'Star Wars' Trailer Is Unveiled for Ecstatic Fans 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

The league leader in assists hadn’t simply gone off on Kennedy. This is the horrific and violent gay slur a star player aimed at a ref: Rajon Rondo’s virulent tirade 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

He’s the Kennedy Center’s general manager for theater productions, including the retooled “Side Show” that’s bound for Broadway. For D.C. couple, musicals take center stage

As for Hitler and Kennedy, their pathologies actually are made to seem similar by “A First-Rate Madness.” Books of The Times: What Befits a Leader in Hard Times? An Intimate Knowledge of Insanity 2011-08-10T21:05:51Z

Kennedy went there while a student at Harvard. Mongolians, Zimbabweans and refugees come to sing for JFK 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

What would America look like, in the best sense, if Bobby Kennedy had lived? Michael Eric Dyson: Donald Trump is “what black people have warned America about” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

Because nothing says “Kennedy Center” quite like a skateboarder, the venerable arts center will open its 2015-2016 season with a week-long festival called “Finding a Line: Skateboarding, Music and Media.” Kennedy Center’s 2015-’16 season features big names, small series 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

They gathered for the Kennedy Center’s “DEMO: Now” program Wednesday in the Terrace Theater, just one night, gone forever, an experiment that vanished almost as soon as it began. Review | Crazy concept meets magical execution in ‘DEMO: Now’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

The last guest up the Met stairs was Kim Kardashian, who arrived in the dress Marilyn Monroe wore to sing “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy. The ‘Swagger Mayor’ Attends His First Met Gala 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z

In 1961 the Freedom Riders rolled through the region, criticized sharply by the Kennedy administration as well as the Southern politicians, denounced in emphatic terms by The New York Times, and three-quarters of Americans disapproved.” 2010-02-13T00:22:00Z

The comic drama "Isn't It Delicious" is aimed squarely at baby boomers — the hokey pokey plays a pivotal role, and a trio of central characters are named after Kennedys. 'Delicious' delivers a tart tale of a dying salty matriarch 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

She is survived by her two children, her mother Joan Kennedy, and her brothers,Edward Kennedy Jr. and Patrick Kennedy. Kara Kennedy, oldest child of late Sen. Ted Kennedy, dies 2011-09-17T19:15:00Z

The short list “showcases what the Man Booker Prize is all about: fiction of the highest quality,” said Baroness Helena Kennedy, the chair of the Booker Prize Foundation, in a statement. 5 Novels Selected To Vie as Best of the Booker Prize Winners 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z

This new production, which had a 10-day run in May at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, will be the musical’s first Broadway revival. ‘Spamalot’ Revival to Open on Broadway This Fall 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z

In musical theater, the Kennedy Center is developing a new production of Henry Krieger and Bill Russell's "Side Show," with La Jolla Playhouse - the first major revival since the musical's original 1997 run on Broadway. Kennedy Center to host hip-hop festival in 2014 2013-03-05T16:55:17Z

Ms. Tyson, 90, will be one of six artists recognized at the 38th annual Kennedy Center Honors in December. Cicely Tyson and George Lucas Among Expanded Class of Kennedy Center Honorees 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

Not content with being one of the longest-running Broadway hits ever, with a global gross in the billions, “Cats” is now making its debut at the Kennedy Center Opera House. Review | Love it or hate it, ‘Cats’ the musical has way more than nine lives 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

It was not ever thus: Romney claimed to be more staunchly for gay rights than Ted Kennedy when he challenged Kennedy for the Senate in 1994. GOP: Gays out of the party 2012-10-09T11:45:00Z

This was a bad time for the Met – but, as writer Ian Kennedy Martin spotted, this state of flux and friction would make for a terrific all-action drama. The Sweeney: box set review 2013-02-14T16:00:01Z

Although he is an acknowledged master who has been honored at the Kennedy Center, he speaks of himself—and seems to sincerely regard himself—as just another working musician trying to make a living. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

The most inspirational speech ever: Kid rides bike for the first time, delivers best motivational address since Kennedy told us we were going to the moon. Pop Torn: 10 pieces of cultural ambivalence 2011-06-04T12:01:00Z

They include a President's Special Award that Kennedy offered to Powers during a surprise celebration he arranged at the White House to mark the aide's 50th birthday. JFK memorabilia draws hundreds to Mass. town 2013-02-14T12:42:13Z

In his other novels too, Kennedy seems to have had a fascination for scary, strong women with a penchant for seduction. Ride a Cockhorse by Raymond Kennedy – review 2012-07-31T10:55:01Z

Sixty years later all the various cultural obsessions over Kennedy treat the story as inspiration, fading the simple humanity of those involved into shapes on ancient celluloid. “JFK: One Day in America” restores the humanity to one of America's most dramatized tragedies 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z

They will sing a work written for them by Pablo Casals, the legendary cellist who played for Kennedy in the White House in 1961.  Mongolians, Zimbabweans and refugees come to sing for JFK 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z

Boston and Philadelphia were two of those cities, and this week, their ballet companies cap off their 50th-anniversary seasons with visits to the Kennedy Center. Boston, Pennsylvania ballets have many similarities at 50

That certificate was later changed because Ruby hadn't yet been convicted of killing Oswald in a Dallas police station two days after Kennedy's assassination on Nov. 22, 1963. JFK assassin's original coffin put up for auction 2010-12-02T11:38:00Z

Kennedy, 55, began writing “Trespasses” in early 2019, not long after getting a diagnosis for melanoma, when she realized she couldn’t presume she would have a long life. Louise Kennedy’s Debut Novel Taps into Her Childhood Amid The Troubles 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

Kennedy’s development was infuriatingly slow — a product of too much money and too little exposure and empathy. Kennedy and King: The remarkable intersection of two great lives 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

The few comments Kennedy did make on King were private and were more about the FBI. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z

There was a fair amount of give-and-take with Kennedy and other justices, the sources said. The Supreme Court's John Roberts Changed His Obamacare Vote in May 2012-07-01T17:01:02Z

This Kennedy Center director is making performance art out of jazz. He’s a 6-foot-6 corrections-officer-turned-singer. And D.C.’s toddlers love him. 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z

Joe Kennedy, the family patriarch, had befriended and given amply to McCarthy, clearing the way for Bobby to take a job that jump-started his career. A work in progress 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

In 2008 she blew the room away at the Kennedy Center Honors and was invited to sing a month later at Barack Obama’s preinauguration festivities. A Word With: Bettye Lavette: Bettye LaVette, the R&B Singer, Reflects on Her Career 2012-09-29T01:34:02Z

While no major rallies are planned for Saturday, the day could pose some traffic challenges on the Kennedy Expressway from O'Hare International Airport to downtown. Peaceful start to NATO weekend 2012-05-19T05:00:00Z

This month, the Kennedy Center is putting on a choral festival called “Voices of America.” Choral Arts, Washington Chorus merge for a night of American music

The Kennedy Center declined to say how many members it has, and its executives declined several requests for an interview. Tickets for ‘Hamilton’ at Kennedy Center go on sale to public March 26 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

Connolly, who was Irish, isn't much remembered now, but Jackie Kennedy was among her clients. Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950 ? review 2012-05-19T23:05:31Z

The New Kennedy Square in Markham was no different, a drab and squat complex. Trekking to the Toronto Suburbs for Excellent, Cheap Chinese Food 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

Mavis continues to perform, most recently as part of the 2014 Kennedy Center Honors concert in Washington, D.C. Sound of civil rights rings out in resurrected Staple Singers records 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

The relationship carried over to Kennedy’s term in the White House. Nina Totenberg was close friends with Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Was that a conflict for NPR? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z

When Mr. Smith came to Washington, wanting to conjure the glamour of the Kennedys as another young family moved into the White House, what struck him? Mr. Smith Went to Washington … With Dimmers 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

Star Wars producer Kathleen Kennedy announced Saturday in Europe that Williams signed on for all three new movies, but official releases refer to just one movie for the 81-year-old composer. Music to Our Ears: John Williams to Compose his Seventh Star Wars Score 2013-07-30T09:45:22Z

Lady Bird Johnson — a nickname she acquired as child growing up in Texas — is recounting the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. ‘The Lady Bird Diaries’ Review: A 1960s First Lady Speaks 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z

“Bobby Kennedy for President,” a four-part documentary coming out shortly before the 50th anniversary of Robert F. Kennedy’s assassination, sounds like a departure for Netflix. Review: In ‘Bobby Kennedy for President,’ a Don Draper of Politics 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

At Stanford, Hawley majored in history and worked with adviser Kennedy on a thesis about Teddy Roosevelt. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center is featuring a new ballet with "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," produced by the National Ballet of Canada and London's Royal Ballet. Beyond Obama's oath, what to see and taste in DC 2013-01-18T11:31:05Z

It also devotes money for opera programs as the Washington National Opera merges with the Kennedy Center. Rubenstein gives 2nd $10M to Kennedy Center 2011-03-08T17:18:08Z

The backstory may be familiar: High school coach Joe Kennedy in Bremerton, Washington, turned the football field into a public forum for religious expression by hosting prayers at midfield after games. The greatest trick the satanists ever pulled: They may be truer to the words of Jesus than most Christians 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z

The cause was complications of pancreatic cancer, according to Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm and a longtime friend, who confirmed the death on Monday. Mary Ellen Trainor, ‘Goonies’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’ Actress, Dies at 62 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

Many of the 70-odd other passengers, exhausted after consecutive sleepless nights — the night Bobby Kennedy had been shot, followed by the night he died — passed much of the flight sleeping, experiencing little and remembering less. Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

The exhibit, scheduled to open at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on June 29, will tell the story of Atlantis and its 33 missions, and of NASA’s 30-year Space Shuttle program. In Transit Blog: Calendar: Coming Events in Florida; North Adams, Mass. 2013-04-15T17:38:37Z

The prize, named after the novelist, is presented at the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington DC. Ferrell to receive comedy honour 2011-05-13T08:22:03Z

The company performs six of them here in a series that opened Tuesday at the Kennedy Center and continues through Sunday. Review | San Francisco Ballet takes the Kennedy Center stage with six bold new works 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

This production, which opened Tuesday at the Kennedy Center, centers on one of the most interesting characters in the ballerina canon: brave Nikia, the “bayadere,” or temple dancer, of the title. Review | The ballerina who fights back: In ‘La Bayadere,’ she won’t be manhandled 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z

“Look at the Kennedys, they have very specific smiles and teeth,” Bill Corso, the film’s head of makeup said. Tricks of the Hairstyle and Makeup Nominees 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

Back to subsidy: at Exeunt, playwright Fin Kennedy considers the impact of the increased funding for new writing in terms of the development culture it spawned. Noises off: Oi, sponsors, leave our stage alone 2012-06-28T14:01:26Z

Deborah Rutter, the Kennedy Center’s president, said in an interview that it was the justice’s practice to reflect deeply on each production she saw and to treat performers with a fan’s exuberance. Perspective | Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave her life to the country — and her heart to the performing arts 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z

Kennedy Center Chairman David Rubenstein says the show reaches millions of arts lovers each year. CBS renews deal to broadcast Kennedy Center Honors 2012-02-23T16:21:09Z

The play was the Broadway debut for its 91-year-old writer, Adrienne Kennedy, a much admired playwright whose surrealistic work has generally been presented on smaller stages and taught at universities. ‘Ohio State Murders,’ Starring Audra McDonald, to Close on Broadway 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z

That utterly contemporary musical was inspired a little by Kennedy gossip and a lot by the gripping chicanery of ancient Rome in “I, Claudius.” Song and dance as a political ‘Fix’ 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

And through the television broadcast, which takes place roughly three weeks later, the Honors are also a major part of the Kennedy Center’s national profile. How Winfrey Got Kennedy Honor: Informally 2010-10-11T17:12:00Z

Kennedy is being charged as an adult and remains jailed after a judge denied any bond for now. Police: Ex-‘American Idol’ star took marijuana before crash 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z

Robert Kennedy once called this the “vanity of our false distinctions among men.” Motherlode Blog: Are Poor Parents Poorer at Parenting? 2011-09-20T16:36:51Z

The laughs are too telegraphed, and the caramel pop tunes by Gary Barlow and Eliot Kennedy, played by an orchestra of eight, gum up your ears, cresting exactly as expected. Review | ‘Finding Neverland’ musical at National Theatre needs a better hook 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z

Still, more than 1,400 people spent at least one night, the majority in Kennedy Airport, according to the Port Authority. Airport Delays Are Expected to Persist for Several Days 2010-12-29T16:07:05Z

Ms. Kent will also be a teacher and coach for Ballet Theater, its studio company, and at its Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School. Julie Kent Has New Roles at American Ballet Theater 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z

He also was a recipient of a Kennedy Center Honor. Towering Broadway director and producer Hal Prince dead 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

Once Kennedy and Khrushchev made their deal, some of the president’s advisers conveyed flattering misinformation about themselves for a Saturday Evening Post article. Coming Close to Nuclear Holocaust 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

It is impossible to assert counterfactuals with certainty, but many historians believe that even though Kennedy had initiated the Vietnam misadventure, it's unlikely he would have launched a full scale invasion of Vietnam. "Murder Most Foul": Unpacking Bob Dylan's new epic, from Dallas 1963 to the pandemic of 2020 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

Adrienne Kennedy’s brief, fragmentary play about an interracial romance in the Jim Crow South brings its lovers together and apart for the last time. What’s New in NYC Theater 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

More recently, Ms. Aycock resolved a legal dispute with the operators of Terminal 1 at Kennedy Airport. Alice Aycock’s Latest Installation Is Unveiled 2014-03-11T21:47:42Z

The move to Virginia cost Ms. Kennedy her shelves of books and her walks down Broadway. Adrienne Kennedy, Playwright: Still Quiet, Still Bold, Still Furious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

She tackled the same part in 2004 at the Kennedy Center. Sally Field to return to Broadway in 'The Glass Menagerie' 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z

No major publication has run a review that devotes any time to dissection of Dylan's use of plural pronouns when naming Kennedy's killers. "Murder Most Foul": Unpacking Bob Dylan's new epic, from Dallas 1963 to the pandemic of 2020 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

In 1963 Kennedy appointed Mr. Warnecke to serve on the Commission of Fine Arts, which approves all federal building projects in Washington. John Carl Warnecke, Designed Kennedy?s Grave Site, Dies at 91 2010-04-23T02:09:00Z

Kennedy’s vision of the New Frontier extended to the third world. Then and Now: Hollywood Remakes as Election-Year Players 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

“While broad, forceful trends propel the trajectory of history, prominent personalities like Kennedy and King ultimately guide the course of human life.” Kennedy and King: The remarkable intersection of two great lives 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

Passengers who were on British Airways’ Flight 112, from Kennedy International Airport in New York to Heathrow Airport outside London, received some good news early Thursday morning. Why the Jet Stream Is Helping Some International Flights Arrive Early 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z

“He is exceptionally well-liked by the old Kennedy people,” says the Democratic fundraiser. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

Several flights that arrived at Kennedy overnight — including an Iceland Express plane and a British Airways plane — were stuck sitting on the tarmac for hours until their gates opened. Airport Delays Are Expected to Persist for Several Days 2010-12-29T16:07:05Z

Visitors not fixated on the clothes might also learn about Jacqueline Kennedy’s politically laden choice to have her daughter attend an integrated kindergarten. A New Exhibit on First Ladies Plays Down Their Fashion Choices 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z

Throughout, there was a fair bit of the usual Kennedy banter, which you either like or you don't. RPO/Litton/Kennedy – review 2012-06-14T17:13:25Z

In its statement announcing that it would not show “The Kennedys,” the channel said the “dramatic interpretation is not a fit for the History brand.” ArtsBeat: Camelot Revisited: The Creators of 'The Kennedys' Speak Out 2011-03-24T14:07:03Z

These sorts of discussions, he said, are the ones he’d like have within the walls of the Kennedy Center. Q-Tip is ready to be the Kennedy Center’s ‘provocateur in residence’ 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center officials have also thrown their weight behind the concerts. Afghanistan National Institute of Music Students to Tour U.S. 2013-02-01T21:18:01Z

On Tuesday night, Washington Performing Arts presented Bell and his accompanist, pianist Sam Haywood, in more predictable surroundings — the Kennedy Center. Violinist Joshua Bell meets his match in pianist Sam Haywood 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

Carter Wilcox flew out of Kennedy Airport last weekend to Savannah, Ga. with her young twin sons. Another Delay at the Airport: Snacks 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

Or will Kavanaugh try, as he’s done all his life, to emulate his mentor, Justice Kennedy? Brett Kavanaugh’s Washington: A smaller, colder world for a justice under a cloud 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

He was surprised to hear, again and again, “Wallace or Kennedy, either one.” How Ronald Reagan Triumphed 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

On Thursday, he appears in recital with Vocal Arts DC at the Kennedy Center. A tenor looks beyond opera and explores being a black man in America 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

Saturday through Monday, more than 40 theaters, universities and playwriting collectives will stage readings and workshops at the Kennedy Center. Labor Day is no picnic for Theater J artistic director

But evidence hasn’t stopped Kennedy from repeatedly and publicly, over the past dozen years, asserting the claims of a link between the ingredients in vaccines and autism. Trump and RFK Jr.: A relationship made in anti-vax hell 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

But when John F. Kennedy won the party's nomination, Robinson – worried that JFK would be beholden to Southern Democrats who opposed integration - he endorsed Republican Richard Nixon. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z

Now, there’s nearly no one left to remember it or, in the case of the Kennedys themselves, willing to relive it. Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

But for the moment, he had other things to consider, like the Kennedy Center medal hanging on a ribbon around his neck. Kennedy Center Honors Five, Second to None 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

So former solicitor general Ted Olson, one of the most powerful lawyers in the nation, invited O’Connor and Kennedy to his 2006 wedding and is a regular at Ginsburg’s New Year’s Eve party. Time off the bench: The social lives of Supreme Court justices 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

Live Nation announced Tuesday that Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Kennedy Center Honoree Neil Diamond is taking his greatest hits tour on the road next summer. Neil Diamond to play KeyArena next summer 2011-11-22T17:53:04Z

On Thursday, the National Symphony Orchestra returned to the Kennedy Center with a bouquet of hothouse flowers: bold colors, assiduously attended. Review | At the NSO, a vibrant program under vigorous control 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

But what Sweeney witnessed that day appears to be the only time throughout the aftermath of Kennedy’s death when the three women actually talked to one another. Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

Steaks, salads, brunch and sweeping views of the city are calling diners to the Roof Terrace Restaurant at the top of the Kennedy Center. Food - The Washington Post Twitter Facebook Rss Loading...

What was different about Kennedy's assassination was that no one could make sense of it. Assassination at the movies 2012-10-04T07:00:02Z

In hindsight, it’s as though Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy were holding back the impeding tide of celebrity excess: the costly haute couture, the personal branding, the competitive public confessionals, the grotesqueness of it all. Perspective | JFK Jr. and Carolyn showed us the right way to be famous for being famous 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z

At one point, all three were summoned for a last look at Robert Kennedy. Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

Like many arts organizations, the Kennedy Center faces the challenge of enticing audiences, especially younger ones, to leave their high-tech living rooms for a night of live music, theater or dance. Kennedy Center president lures high-priced stars yet sparks an exodus among senior staff 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z

Kennedy, a co-founder of the National Organization for Women, was deeply critical of white feminists who worked with black feminists only when they needed them. What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z

“Gigi” also doesn’t yet have dates on Broadway and will open on Jan. 16 at the Kennedy Center. Vanessa Hudgens graduates from High School Musical to Broadway and ‘Gigi’ 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

There's even a section written by Kennedy himself, who assures women that most guys like their girls curvy, not stick-thin. Jennifer Love Hewitt shoots Cupid, offers advice 2010-03-23T20:14:00Z

We see a series of meetings between Kennedy and his senior advisers wherein the hawks, led by Gen. Curtis LeMay, angrily demand an invasion of Cuba or immediate bombing of the missile sites. Review: ‘Back Channel,’ by Stephen L. Carter

Produced by Jenna Segal, a newcomer to Broadway late of MTV and Nickelodeon, the show made its debut in January at the Kennedy Center in Washington, where it earned warm if not gushy notices. Vanessa Hudgens as a ‘Gigi’ Tailored for the Instagram Age 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z

Many embraced visions inspired by Kennedy’s New Frontier, which called for domestic reforms but also supported America’s unyielding Cold War policies against international communism. Everything you know about the 1960s is wrong 2012-11-24T14:00:00Z

Mrs. Kennedy received stinging criticism for her expensive clothing and bouffant hair. Michelle Obama, First in Fashion 2012-12-28T21:05:17Z

The roast and the other headlining event, a tribute to Joan Rivers, exemplify the Kennedy Center’s goal of expanding its portfolio to include art forms it hasn’t typically showcased. Kennedy Center Goes for Ribald Laughs With District of Comedy Festival 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

Whenever Paar tried to get him to talk about King, Kennedy put him off. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z

In the early 1960s, while Hoffa and Bobby Kennedy were at each other’s throats, Chuckie distributed thousands of copies of George Orwell’s “1984” to union locals at Hoffa’s request. ‘In Hoffa’s Shadow’ Details How a Famous Disappearance Hit Close to Home 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

I fully expected Lea or Jenna would greet me when I arrived at Kennedy International Airport — but I quickly learned that’s not how it worked in a big city in 2008. Chris Colfer: The First Time I Braved New York (and a Taxi!) 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z

Except the one that the Washington Chorus presented at the Kennedy Center on Sunday afternoon wasn’t by Mahler: It was the Fifth Symphony of Philip Glass. Music of our time: Washington Chorus offers monumental Glass symphony 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

Kennedy was the oldest child of the late Democratic Senator and the mother of two teenage children, a son and a daughter. Kara Kennedy, oldest child of late Sen. Ted Kennedy, dies 2011-09-17T19:15:00Z

Life most certainly imitates art in the Kennedy Center’s production of Little Dancer, a musical inspired by Edgar Degas’s sculpture Little Dancer Aged Fourteen. The Kennedy Center Brings Degas’s Work to Life 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

Under Mr. Prince, it was called “Bounce,” and it was produced in 2003 at the Goodman Theater in Chicago and the Kennedy Center in Washington. Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z

Anyone who loves theater has to be all for the Kennedy Center committing to becoming a serious platform for play development. Review | I’m not rejoicing over a play produced by the Kennedy Center. Here’s why. 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

But it has a new arrangement with the Kennedy Center and will get high-end patrons for the Kennedy Center Honors and other performances. Does the Watergate Hotel need a younger, sexier scandal? 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

Kennedy has an interesting judicial history on gay issues. Meet two activists who brought sweeping change to the gay rights movement

“Limits,” at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater through Saturday, opens with a breathtaking image of an aerialist springing high over the stage and almost vanishing into billowing fabric that’s like the ocean’s surface. Review | Cirque du Soleil, it’s not. Cirkus Cirkor is less about spectacle and more about mission. 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

So if they are pro-defense or social justice-oriented or if they just like a stylish, imperial presidency, they look to Kennedy. Abraham Lincoln, bare-knuckle brawler? 2012-12-12T22:26:00Z

Five of the airline’s airport clubs serve the drinks, among them Heathrow in London, Kennedy International Airport in New York City and San Francisco. Cocktails Made for Hotels and Airport Clubs 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

Robertson said Kennedy immediately agreed to the project in 2001 and was surprised someone wanted to tackle such an unglamorous subject. Film shows Kennedy battle for immigration reform 2010-03-23T22:19:00Z

The Kennedy Center Honors will be broadcast on CBS on Dec. 27 at 9 p.m. Politics Takes Front Seat at Kennedy Center Honors 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z

The archives at the Kennedy Center and National Theatre are a mess. Review | ‘The Burn’ channels ‘The Crucible’ for a social media age 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

Fellow candidate Ted Cruz’s father even aided the Kennedy assassination—the mother of all conspiracy theories. What Donald Trump's tweets reveal about his mental health 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z

Like the thousands watching on the ground miles away at the Kennedy Space Center, the shaky cameraman at first can’t understand what he’s seeing – “Is that trouble, or not?” he asks. 'The moment the dream died': inside a Netflix series on the Challenger disaster 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z

On Friday, Mr. Kennedy, the emcee and mastermind of the "First Night" special, spoke to ArtsBeat about its creation. ArtsBeat: Jamie Kennedy Discusses His Memorable New Year's Eve Special 2013-01-04T21:16:27Z

Goldsmith covers Bobby Kennedy’s scorched-earth campaign against Hoffa, first waged when Kennedy was the chief counsel for a Senate subcommittee on investigations and then when he became attorney general. ‘In Hoffa’s Shadow’ Details How a Famous Disappearance Hit Close to Home 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

AL Kenned, author and former Booker judge "It is a little bit weird that Britain hasn't had an international prize," says AL Kennedy. 'A surprise and a risk': Reaction to Booker Prize upheaval 2013-09-18T18:25:17Z

The new agreement will save the Kennedy Center $2.5 million over the next six months. Kennedy Center and NSO musicians reach agreement to avert furloughs 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

He tells his wife they will be “the West Coast Kennedys.” | 'Cinema Verite': The First Airing of Dirty Laundry 2011-04-21T22:02:46Z

Thornton said he was helping former National Park Service Director Roger Kennedy write a book on 16th century North America with him doing research on architecture. Author: Fort Caroline was likely in Georgia 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

The show, which has a score by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, and a new book by English playwright Heidi Thomas, begins previews at the Kennedy Center on Jan. 16. Eric Schaeffer: As his Signature Theatre celebrates its 25th year, any regrets?

Another honoree, the singer Lionel Richie, told NBC’s “Today” show earlier this week that he would “play it by ear” as to what he would do about the Kennedy Center honors. Carmen de Lavallade, a Dance Legend, to Skip a White House Reception 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

Mr. Dallek, who was compensated for consulting on “The Kennedys” and had an option to be paid for publicly endorsing it, chose not to exercise that option. Dramatizing Camelot 2011-01-17T22:32:30Z

“JFK Revisited” delves deeply into inconsistencies in Kennedy’s autopsy, the handling of key pieces of evidence and Lee Harvey Oswald’s alleged ties to the CIA. Oliver Stone revisits JFK assassination in new documentary 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z

He gained critical and popular success with the 1970 album "Sweet Baby James," which featured vocals from Carole King, a Kennedy Center honoree last year. Kennedy Center Honorees Announced 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

Last week, America marked the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. A Kennedy for millennials: RFK’s egalitarian legacy is a progressive model 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

“How in the hell did I get to where I am? How did I get to a Kennedy award? You know, I never trained or did anything. I just enjoyed myself.” At 95, Dick Van Dyke is still the consummate showman. And he’s desperate to get back onstage. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

Politics is paying homage to the arts, which has been the goal of the Kennedy Center Honors since they began in 1978. Perspective | Will Trump’s bowing out of Kennedy Center Honors do lasting damage to the arts? 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z

Critics of term limits point to Ted Kennedy, who served 46 years and did most of his important legislation during his last terms. This Senate is the oldest in American history. Should we do anything about it? 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

Snow and freezing slush blanketed the city Saturday, but the Kennedy Center soldiered on. Review: “Carmelites” is too cool, in every sense, in WNO debut 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z

Barring some juvenilia, Ms. Kennedy has never been a realistic writer, which may explain why her plays are so often read on college campuses, but only rarely performed, a sore point. Adrienne Kennedy, Playwright: Still Quiet, Still Bold, Still Furious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Two good friends went along with them on their first date to see the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center, but they didn’t need the backup. On Love: Jay Brown and Kevin Adams 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

He had idolised Kennedy and helped to inspire Lyndon Johnson’s 1965 Howard University speech, the high water mark of liberal commitment. The odd couple 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

When the force was quickly routed and the Bay of Pigs invasion became an embarrassing debacle for the president, Kennedy did not attempt to shift blame. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

During the Kennedy Center’s occasional Ballet Across America series, in which various regional companies share programs, the Washington Ballet’s shortcomings are made clear. What the Washington Ballet needs in a new director 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

Kennedy said she "didn't feel particularly black" when she started at Columbia. What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z

I vividly remember sitting in the Kennedy Center for the film's 1976 world premiere and watching as Dustin Hoffman's Bernstein called someone for a comment and got an angry hang-up as a response. 'Selma' just latest history film to face accuracy questions 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

Her brother Conor is sometimes described in gossip magazines as a Kennedy second and Taylor Swift’s ex first. What’s life like as a young Kennedy now? A mix of fame, obscurity and trauma. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

For the second year in a row, President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will not be at the Kennedy Center Honors gala, which will be held Dec. 2 in the Opera House. Trumps decline — again — to attend the Kennedy Center Honors 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

Late on the night of July 18, an Oldsmobile driven by Senator Edward M. Kennedy ran off a bridge on an island near Martha’s Vineyard and plunged into a pond. Review: ‘Chappaquiddick’ Revisits a Grim ’60s Kennedy Scandal 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

They were standing off to the side chatting," Ms. Kennedy recounted, "and he simply said, 'What are you working on?' The Carpetbagger: From a Chance Meeting, 'Lincoln' Emerges 2013-01-29T22:35:33Z

Still, when Moran got the directorship of the Kennedy Center’s jazz program, he sought out Marsalis, 13 years his senior, for advice. This Kennedy Center director is making performance art out of jazz. Can he bring fans along? 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z

In 2002, she was among five people, including Paul McCartney, to receive Kennedy Center Honors in the performing arts. Film Legend Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79 2011-03-23T14:00:06Z

Treasures here include Vietnamese propaganda paintings of plummeting US helicopters and, in another impressive section, colour footage from Kennedy home movies, showing JFK preparing for a TV interview on Vietnam. The Vietnam War: terror, heartbreak and helicopters ablaze in an epic documentary 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z

Years ago, when Moore and her cardiologist husband were guests at the State Department’s annual dinner for Kennedy Center honorees, I happened to be seated at the same table. We loved Mary Tyler Moore for her cheer. But did we miss out on a possible film legend? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z

Coming up is its first East Coast tour, which includes its debut at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 14. Tudor Choir chooses Tallis' grand Spem in alium for 20th anniversary 2012-10-26T14:31:05Z

“Maybe we will keep it this way,” said Kennedy Center Chairman David M. Rubenstein about the medallion ceremony’s new format. Emerging from a long pause, the return of the Kennedy Center Honors is a breath of fresh air 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z

After successful productions in La Jolla and at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., the retooled musical opened on Broadway last fall. The clues to 'Mr. Holmes' director Bill Condon's varied career 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z

The Pennsylvania Ballet threw a charming party onstage at the Kennedy Center Opera House on Friday night. At the Kennedy Center Opera House, music steals the show from the Pennsylvania Ballet

As historian Michael Beschloss notes in the introduction, Jacqueline Kennedy once accepted that wives were defined by their husbands' careers and worried about "emotional" women entering politics. New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy 2011-09-12T03:51:08Z

Caroline Kennedy will serve as editor and write an introduction for the book, currently untitled, and a historian will provide annotation. 1964 Jackie Kennedy interviews to be published 2010-04-13T11:19:00Z

And it seems no one leaves Watson Kennedy empty-handed. Ted Watson’s gift-givers paradise 2013-12-05T00:16:56Z

On the Kennedy Expressway heading into Chicago, Shah cut off an SUV and lost control of his cab, the passenger wrote in his complaint. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z

As well as professing lofty sentiments about conquering space for all mankind, in the same speech Kennedy characterised the Apollo missions as “part of a great national effort of the United States of America”. 'If anyone can Maga, it is Nasa': how First Man put a rocket up the politics of space 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Furthermore, the Kennedy Center’s programmers and planners allowed this sense to stand as the evening’s main message: The concert avoided a lot of the celebratory fluff that all too often has accompanied such shindigs. Review | A gala that actually commemorates something 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

Kennedy’s generation came of age in the mid-20th century’s agonizingly long season of Great Depression and world war. Groomed to Be President 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

“It’s big emotions,” he added during an interview at the Kennedy Center before the premiere. Mo Willems Finds Yet Another Way to Entertain Kids: Opera 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z

Kennedy Center officials declined repeated requests for comment about the sales. What happened with ‘Hamilton’: How the blockbuster strained Kennedy Center 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z

On these points, Ms. Kennedy remained discreetly silent. Erica Kennedy, Music Writer and Novelist, Dies at 42 2012-06-19T00:18:34Z

The Kennedy Center-produced musical “Side Show” may have ended its revival run on Broadway because of slow ticket sales, but demand for the cast recording is running far above average. Famed Canadian theater filming entire Shakespeare canon 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z

With this program, the violinist concludes her mini-residency this season at the Kennedy Center, and demonstrates that we could stand to hear more of her. Review | Homage to the Classical: NSO offers Mozart, jolly Stravinsky and Josefowicz 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

The dancer and choreographer Carmen de Lavallade, who will be honored by the Kennedy Center in December, announced on Thursday that she will forgo the related reception at the White House. Carmen de Lavallade, a Dance Legend, to Skip a White House Reception 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

And he constructs an alternate reality in which the Kennedy presidency is not interrupted. Books of The Times: Stephen King?s ?11/23/63? - Review 2011-10-30T22:44:25Z

Patrick Kennedy will not be the first of his generation to write about the pressures of growing up in the one world's most famous families. Late Edward Kennedy's son, Patrick, writing memoir 2010-10-05T17:23:00Z

He covered the Persian Gulf War and the Vietnam War, the Patty Hearst kidnapping and trial, and the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. Newsman Richard Threlkeld dies in car accident 2012-01-13T19:46:08Z

The American Electra jet that Robert Kennedy arranged for Coretta Scott King lifted off in Atlanta at 9:15 on the morning of April 5. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy has been nominated to become an honorary director of the board. Metropolitan Opera Board to Have a New President 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

Monroe's alleged affair with John F. Kennedy continued during his presidency. The 6 most heartbreaking Marilyn Monroe moments from Netflix’s “The Unheard Tapes" documentary 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z

Jacqueline and Robert Kennedy’s stoicism, more than anything, felt like something out of history. 5 Questions With Natalie Portman 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

Along with swimsuits, scarves, loungewear and lingerie for suburban moms, he designed uniforms for flight attendants, insignia for the Apollo 15 astronauts and outfits for two Queen Jacquelines: Susann and Kennedy Onassis. Critical Shopper: Pucci Is Relevant Again — Critical Shopper 2013-02-05T18:14:10Z

The Kennedy Center Honors in December went on without Trump in the presidential box after some former honorees said they would boycott the White House reception before the December awards show. Washington society and Team Trump: A year in, the fear and loathing is mutual 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z

"My mother's passion for history guided and informed her work in the White House," Caroline Kennedy said in a statement. Book to reveal unheard Jackie Kennedy interviews 2010-04-13T22:43:00Z

Other projects filmed in Petersburg in recent years include “Lincoln,” ”Killing Lincoln,” Killing Kennedy” and “The Abolitionists.” Meg Ryan sightings in Va. as star directs film 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

After the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts complained the honours had long-excluded artists of Hispanic and Latino origin, the Kennedy Center revised its selection process this year. MacLaine and Joel to get US honour 2013-09-13T10:02:43Z

“If you don’t mind — since this is my last Honors — I’d like to say something,” George Stevens Jr. told Kennedy Center Chairman David Rubenstein. George Stevens made the Kennedy Center Honors. Here’s why he lost them. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

"These interviews offer a remarkable window into the intelligent, courageous, and keen observer that Jacqueline Kennedy was," Hyperion president and publisher Ellen Archer said in a statement. 1964 Jackie Kennedy interviews to be published 2010-04-13T11:19:00Z

In addition to offering $25 tickets to performances in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, the festival will invite the orchestras into Washington neighborhoods. Kennedy Center Sets Lineup for New American Orchestras Festival 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

Is there a factual basis for the scene in which Joseph Kennedy tells Jackie he will give her a million-dollar trust and allow her to divorce Jack if he doesn’t win his presidential race? ArtsBeat: Camelot Revisited: The Creators of 'The Kennedys' Speak Out 2011-03-24T14:07:03Z

The novel’s central nervous system is formed around American politics — it ends as well as begins with Kennedy’s death, and spends considerable time on the Vietnam War, the Cuban Missile Crisis and Watergate. An Encyclopedic Novel Intent on Reliving the Baby Boomers’ Touchstone Moments. All of Them. 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z

The Bidens did not attend last month’s Honors performances at the Kennedy Center, which were capped at 250. Biden vows his support for the ‘critical role’ the arts play in America 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

That’s just one example of how Kennedy humanely captures her subjects’ complexities rather than pigeonholing them. Rory Kennedy releases documentary ‘Last Days in Vietnam’

But when Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, Sahl was devastated and the tragedy foreshadowed a decline in the comedian’s fortunes that lasted for years. Mort Sahl, comedian who satirized politics, dies at 94 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z

“What we’re looking for is someone to represent the festival, themselves, their family and the community,” explained Mary Kennedy, the festival’s chief judge and a television personality. Who’s Irish Now? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

Here’s a shot of Jacqueline Kennedy leading her televised White House tour, and one of the segregationist George Wallace blocking entrance to the University of Alabama. When ‘New Art’ Made New York the Culture Capital 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z

There are a lot of images in “Bobby Kennedy for President” that we’ve seen before, of riots, marches, demonstrations, the Cuban missile crisis, the steps of the University of Alabama. Review: In ‘Bobby Kennedy for President,’ a Don Draper of Politics 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Kennedy and Kopechne had left the cookout, apparently headed for the last ferry to Edgartown, and the rest remains clouded by questions. What really happened at Chappaquiddick? A new movie explores the truth we’ll never know. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

Composer Philip Glass, after taking part in a performance of his piano études last week, returned to the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on Friday night with the Philip Glass Ensemble. Review | ‘Koyaanisqatsi,’ film and soundtrack, back at Kennedy Center 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z

He signaled to Justice Anthony Kennedy, who was nearly 82 years old, that if he stepped down, Trump would replace him with a former Kennedy clerk, Brett Kavanaugh. How Supreme Court Nominations Became So Partisan 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z

“First, and I mean this respectfully, literally anything I’ve ever done, any accomplishment I’ve ever had, people have said it’s because of my name,” says Kennedy. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

“Plucky counts the nuns,” Kennedy told reporters, “and then multiplies by 100.” Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

With a heady combination of interview and fine-toothed combing through available research, Kennedy pieces together N.W.A’s downfall with an informed precision. Chronicling the ascent and downfall of N.W.A — iconic, contradictory — in 'Parental Discretion Is Advised' 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

When she did, “her own handwriting looked alien to her,” Kennedy says. “The Great God of Depression,” An Insightful Podcast About William Styron, Writing, and Mental Health 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z

It was Jackie Kennedy's wish that she remain unheard for an unspecified period. Jacqueline Kennedy interviews to be made public 2010-04-13T16:31:00Z

A recent search of first-class fares on Orbitz.com, from Kennedy Airport to Los Angeles, found nonstop fares as high as $3,116 on United, $3,113 on American. Whatever Happened to First Class? 2012-02-10T20:35:37Z

Nellis said he is sympathetic to arts executives who are faced with difficult decisions, but he is especially dismayed that the Kennedy Center furloughed staff after receiving significant federal aid. Congress gave $25 million to help the Kennedy Center weather the coronavirus. Now some politicians want it back. 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

Lucasfilm Ltd. said Friday that Kennedy and Lucas will serve as board co-chairs as the "Star Wars" creator moves forward with his retirement plans. George Lucas names Kennedy as Lucasfilm successor 2012-06-01T19:24:07Z

They hadn’t called on their usual driver to transport them from their home in Connecticut to John F. Kennedy Airport; they didn’t want to make small talk about their itinerary. When Her Husband Said He Wanted to Die, Amy Bloom Listened 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z

Because the center is a national monument to President Kennedy, 12 members of Congress sit on the board. Chicago Symphony Chief to Run Kennedy Center 2013-12-10T18:15:10Z

In fact, Kennedy was the most forceful and engaged of all the conservatives in trying to persuade Roberts to stand firm to strike down the mandate. The Supreme Court's John Roberts Changed His Obamacare Vote in May 2012-07-01T17:01:02Z

The plan lists the Kennedy Center’s values as respect, excellence, creativity, inclusiveness, transparency, artistic integrity, learning and service — which just happen to spell RECITALS. Kennedy Center president lures high-priced stars yet sparks an exodus among senior staff 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z

Four Tony awards ended up on his shelves, along with that Pulitzer Prize and the Kennedy Center Honors and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Perspective | Neil Simon was a funnyman who pleased himself by going deeper 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z

“He’s not someone who’s selling millions of records,” said Gerrick D. Kennedy, music writer for the Los Angeles Times. R. Kelly’s music legacy tested again after sex abuse charges 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z

In 1991, Mr. Kennedy was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. George Kennedy, Versatile Actor Who Won an Oscar for ‘Cool Hand Luke,’ Dies at 91 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

One of Kennedy’s most significant hurdles was his religion — no Catholic had ever occupied the Oval Office. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

After Joseph Kennedy became the United States ambassador to Great Britain in 1938, Rosemary blossomed, entering the most satisfying period of her life. ‘Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter,’ by Kate Clifford Larson 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

That morning he covered a breakfast speech Kennedy had made in nearby Fort Worth and snapped a personal photo of the president greeting well-wishers. Lew Wood, TV Newsman, Dies at 84 2013-08-23T02:26:02Z

His Washington Performing Arts appearance with the orchestra at the Kennedy Center on Saturday afternoon also focused on these choices, to greater and lesser effects. A renowned American orchestra shows its refinement 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z

But he also relies on Jane Fonda’s memoir for information about Mr. Turner’s manic sexual excesses and on secondary sources, like Chris Matthews’s “Kennedy and Nixon,” for anecdotal evidence. Books of The Times: What Befits a Leader in Hard Times? An Intimate Knowledge of Insanity 2011-08-10T21:05:51Z

Rivera was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009 and was the first Hispanic ever chosen to receive the Kennedy Center Honor in 2002. Chita Rivera Plans to ‘Sweat’ for Her Birthday 2013-09-20T16:33:06Z

By the end of his career, Mr. Nichols received some of the highest accolades in show business, including a National Medal of Arts in 2001 and the Kennedy Center Honors in 2003. Mike Nichols, ‘The Graduate’ director, dies

That newly humane approach seemed to directly echo sentiments from August Heckscher, a writer and cultural advisor to the Kennedy White House whom Venturi quotes at length in "Complexity and Contradiction." Race, violence in Ferguson, Mo., cop killing play out on Main Street 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

He married Courtney Kennedy shortly after his 1993 release, and by the time Saoirse was in elementary school, the family had moved from the United States to a small town in Ireland. What’s life like as a young Kennedy now? A mix of fame, obscurity and trauma. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

This year’s Kennedy Center honorees, the prize that awards artists for influencing American culture through their lifetimes, have been announced. Al Pacino, the Eagles and Mavis Staples to receive Kennedy Center honors 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

About half of the performances in the Terrace Theater are Kennedy Center presentations, such as its Fortas chamber music series, and half are by other companies that rent the space, including Washington Performing Arts. Kennedy Center to renovate its Terrace Theater 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

With or without Stevens, the Kennedy Center Honors is a night of TV that’s permanently destined — and duty-bound — to play it safe. Kennedy Center Honors show on CBS: Duty-bound, but still needing a jolt 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy told me about how in the 1870s the tribe, which now has about 300 members but was once much larger, was decimated after being forced off the land where the refuge now exists. After Oregon Standoff, Birding Is Back 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

Kennedy and King were neither friends nor formal political allies. The Tragedy of 1968: What Might Have Been if King and Kennedy Had Lived 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

Susan Subracko, a mother of three who lives in Brooklyn, was trying to get to Kennedy International Airport in early May. Traveling This Memorial Day Weekend? Pack Patience. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

What do you remember about that performance for Kennedy? Q&A with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who plays with Seattle Symphony Dec. 7 2010-12-02T00:43:00Z

The Hubble Cantata, which came to the Kennedy Center on Thursday night as part of the ongoing celebration of the JFK Centennial, offers all of these things, and therefore sounds like a neat new project. Review | In space, no one can hear you snore: Multimedia ‘Hubble Cantata’ is a dud 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

Kennedy said she asked to speak to somebody about it and was told to write a letter. Burberry apologizes for 'insensitive' noose accessory at London Fashion Week 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z

“It would misunderstand these men and women to say they disrespect the idea of marriage,” Kennedy wrote. Civilities: Roberts and Scalia are sore losers. Just ask Nixon, Trump or Gen. Robert E. Lee. 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

He remembers a raucous policy argument with Bobby Kennedy, a lunch meeting with Martin Luther King Jr. and the exact moment when he heard Marilyn Monroe had died. Guinea’s president bears the weight of what Ebola has done to his country 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z

“Physical structure is not sufficient to keep an arts organization alive,” said Michael M. Kaiser, president of the Kennedy Center and an expert on turning around troubled arts institutions. Ford Foundation Grants to Aid Art Spaces and Housing 2010-04-04T21:10:00Z

Like his brother, Kennedy adeptly assessed the value and potential of young people at a time when many in a divided country thought youth were failing the nation. A Kennedy for millennials: RFK’s egalitarian legacy is a progressive model 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z

Two months later, another assassin struck, killing Senator Robert F. Kennedy, who was seeking the Democratic presidential nomination. In 1968, protests were a call for peace and for violence 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z

The size of the donation was not disclosed, but the Kennedy Center said it was enough to make a handful of grants each year. Kennedy Center to Award Grants in Honor of Sondheim 2010-09-28T14:59:00Z

When they’d met, Kennedy had little experience with, or interest in, or understanding of, or empathy for blacks. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z

After the second attempt, Kennedy’s family moved to Ireland, where she still lives. Louise Kennedy’s Debut Novel Taps into Her Childhood Amid The Troubles 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

The church will provide soaring ceilings and 22,000 square feet of training space, said Kennedy. 1st professional circus school in US coming to Philadelphia 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

A charming article, from March 22, 1970, tracked, moment by moment, one of the plane’s first commercial flights, out of Kennedy Airport, from the perspective of the cockpit. Early Days on the 747: Power, Style and Size 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

But after an inquiry from The Times, library officials said that the archivist had been mistaken, and that Mrs. Kennedy’s list was “slated to be opened ASAP.” Jacqueline Kennedy’s Notes for Dallas Are Found, Starting a Quiet Tug of War 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

“It symbolizes right now in the shape it’s in — hatred,” Kennedy said. Pastor’s fight against KKK becomes movie that may aid battle 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

The band played at the Robert F Kennedy Memorial Stadium in Washington DC to mark the 20th anniversary of their debut album. Grohl performs on TV-inspired throne 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z

In the Oval Office, Baez sang a piece of her song, “Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around,” reprising it for the media on Friday on the Kennedy Center Opera House stage. Emerging from a long pause, the return of the Kennedy Center Honors is a breath of fresh air 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z

Three days later, Kennedy suffered a seizure — the first warning of the brain cancer that would kill him 15 months later. Ted Kennedy’s bricks-and-mortar legacy taking shape

Jack Kennedy, she recalled, had loved the Broadway musical Camelot. Jackie: behind the creation of JFK, America's once and future king 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z

Delta will also add daily flights to Paris from Logan International in Boston and to Amsterdam from Kennedy. In Transit Blog: Delta Expands Service to Europe 2012-10-18T17:00:44Z

These warming, even sentimental additions do not detract from the intellectual integrity of Kennedy’s conception any more than McDonald’s astonishing access to tragic feeling diminishes the prickly oddness of the characters. Review: Who Committed the ‘Ohio State Murders’? Who Didn’t? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z

Padgett said that no decisions have been made regarding events past Aug. 8, including the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor and the Kennedy Center Honors. ‘Hamilton’ run postponed as Kennedy Center extends closure through Aug. 8 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

Kennedy, 60, is an environmental lawyer and son of the late U.S. RFK Jr. and actress Cheryl Hines wed on Cape Cod: reports 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z

Kennedy’s decision to help India drew Pakistan closer to China. Clash of the titans 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

After a particularly resounding legislative setback, Senator Kennedy, a Massachusetts Democrat, bucks up his staff by citing the Red Sox — not the 2004 World Series victory, but “The Impossible Dream” season of 1967. Television Review | 'The Senators? Bargain': On HBO2, ?Grand? Legislation Goes Wrong 2010-03-23T21:40:00Z

“It is driving the President crazy,” said Mrs. Kennedy, and its inadequacy was reinforced when the Kennedys visited Europe and saw regal gardens in England and Austria. How a plain and tired lawn became the Rose Garden 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

None of this mitigated the goodwill in the room, or the impression that the new Terrace Theater remains the Kennedy Center’s most pleasant. Perspective | Surround sound made visible: the new Terrace Theater 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

Such was the case recently with “Antigone,” which stopped for a weekend of performances at the Kennedy Center in October. Broadway’s man of the moment: Ivo van Hove 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

Through her alliance with Powell and with the help of his lawyer, Kennedy sued the cafe and bus company in Missouri for the racial assault and won. What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z

Kennedy said it would be very difficult to appeal against the judgment. Heard lost public sympathy for standing up against Depp assaults, says QC 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z

“Tapestry” was a watershed, yet King, who will be honored with rainbow-ribboned swag at the 2015 Kennedy Center Honors on Dec. 5, had long before conquered the music industry. Carole King’s musical odyssey 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

A glance around the room these days finds a glass-wrapped wine display, frosted lights that suggest moons overhead, banquettes to break up the expanse, a Secret Service agent or two and — why hello, Caroline Kennedy! Tosca review: Go for the decor, stay for the pastas and desserts 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

Society was coming apart at the seams after the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, over the war in Vietnam and urban uprisings across the country. To fight the status quo, the activists of 1968 harnessed the power of fashion 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy name may be synonymous with affluence, but the family’s net worth has dwindled. What’s life like as a young Kennedy now? A mix of fame, obscurity and trauma. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

He says Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will preside over the couple's wedding at the Kennedy family compound in Hyannis, Mass., in mid-July. AP Interview: Kennedy talks of life after Congress 2011-05-11T01:32:08Z

The Messiah Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Kennedy Center. Review | NSO presents a muddled ‘Messiah,’ but all is not lost 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

Kennedy is against taking names off buildings because the person in question was a racist, and questions identity based on race rather than individuality. On Matters of Race, Randall Kennedy Demands Thinking Over Feeling 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

But he teaches at Cooper Union, and Kennedy is a successful entrepreneur: she helped found the agency Art + Commerce in New York in the early 1980s to represent art photographers. Farm to Gallery: Peter Nadin?s Comeback 2011-07-03T05:30:29Z

He worked on Robert F. Kennedy’s 1968 presidential campaign and later was a Cincinnati city council member and mayor. Jerry Springer, American Ringmaster 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

The Choral Arts Society inaugurated its 50th-anniversary season Sunday afternoon at the Kennedy Center with a performance of Bach’s mighty Mass in B Minor, conducted by artistic director Scott Tucker. Choral Arts Society performs Bach’s Mass in B Minor at Kennedy Center

Joe Kennedy was involved in virtually all the history of his time, and his biographer persuasively makes the case that he was the most fascinating member of his large, famous and very formidable family. 10 Best Books of 2012 2012-11-30T16:00:09Z

A request to the Kennedy Center about its involvement in the Broadway run was also pending on Wednesday afternoon. 'Side Show' Revival Sets Broadway Opening 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z

There will also be a separate, Washington, D.C. revival of "Follies" at the Kennedy Center this spring, directed by Eric Schaeffer. Gary Griffin to direct Sondheim's 'Follies' at Shakespeare 2011-02-22T21:02:43Z

I went to Malibu in the fall of 2008 to interview Streisand, on the occasion of her being named one of that year’s recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors. Michael Urie thrives in ‘Buyer & Cellar,’ a story of Barbra Streisand that she’s unlikely to see

Kennedy was raised by his grandmother after his mother died when he was 14. Skater rises from tough neighborhood to TV star 2010-10-12T19:32:00Z

He was Martin Luther King Sr. “I had expected to vote against Senator Kennedy because of his religion,” Daddy King said. How Martin Luther King Persuaded John Kennedy to Support the Civil Rights Cause 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

They celebrated the milestone with a concert on the Kennedy Center’s Fortas Chamber Music Concerts series Wednesday evening. Trio celebrates 40 years of music 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

Dulles met personally with the candidate at the Kennedy summer home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. JFK loved James Bond: How Ian Fleming's spy novels influenced the CIA 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

“He’s extremely creative,” Mr. Schwarzman said, adding that, as the former Kennedy Center chairman, he was familiar with Mr. Ross’s work. Plans for a New Cultural Hub at Yale Now Include a Director 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z

Stephen Gadd, sporting a copy of Strauss's moustache, is equally insightful as complacent husband Robert, while Kennedy is marvellously unctuous and vapid. Intermezzo – review 2012-07-09T17:13:13Z

"It is a privilege for me to honor the memory of my parents by making this unique history available," Kennedy said in the statement. Book to reveal unheard Jackie Kennedy interviews 2010-04-13T22:43:00Z

The timing of the film is particularly apt, in Kennedy’s view, as the United States is winding down military action overseas — while also confronting new threats. Rory Kennedy releases documentary ‘Last Days in Vietnam’

Perhaps there are creative ways to create collaborative models with the forces at hand — a program or series devised by NSO musicians, or members of the Kennedy Center Opera Orchestra. Perspective | Kennedy Center seeks creativity. Making artists into administrators may not be the answer. 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z

In a few days, Wachner will be back at the Kennedy Center, conducting a multimedia new-music project from New York, “The Hubble Cantata.” Review | Julian Wachner leads his last concert as music director of Washington Chorus 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

The awards program typically centers around a gala in the Kennedy Center’s main theater that includes tributes and performances that are kept secret from the honorees. Delayed Kennedy Center Honors to be rescheduled for mid-May 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z

The dinners ranged from 10 to 50 guests held at embassies, private homes, social clubs and the Kennedy Center’s new Reach space, where ballet board chair Jean-Marie Fernandez hosted a VIP dinner. The Washington Ballet bounces back with the capital’s first post-pandemic gala 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z

When she asked her husband what he wanted his legacy to be, Vicki Kennedy said, he told her: “I just want people to love the Senate as much as I do.” Ted Kennedy’s bricks-and-mortar legacy taking shape

After a torrent of criticism, Peale disavowed the effort to undermine Kennedy and pledged to steer clear of politics. How Trump got religion — and why his legendary minister’s son now rejects him 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z

Related: The forgotten Kennedy Rosemary Kennedy, the firstborn daughter to Joseph Kennedy, Sr and Rose Fitzgerald, was one of the first mental health patients to undergo the controversial prefrontal lobotomy procedure in the US. Emma Stone to play JFK's eldest sister in tale of enforced lobotomy 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z

While the garden was started in 1913 by Woodrow Wilson’s first wife, Ellen Wilson, it wasn’t used as the grand staging ground for events that it is today until the Kennedy administration. Melania Trump announces the White House Rose Garden will be revamped, a throwback to the Kennedy era 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z

Ms. Kennedy’s “Funnyhouse” provides the last — and most visually arresting — panel in the evening’s triptych, and its flamboyant patterns have been etched in acid. Review: ‘Signature Plays’ Triple Bill Reveals Truth in the Mirror’s Lies 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

The White House's 2016 budget proposal also calls for increases in funding for the Smithsonian, National Gallery of Art and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.  Obama budget proposal calls for slight increase in NEA funding 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Yet the Kennedys in their day were Catholic outsiders who used money, charm and pull to win elections. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z

When the Met was built in the 1960s, or the Kennedy Center five years later, these temples to art were supposed to transform the inner-city landscape. Perspective | Passing of the torch at Met Opera’s midlife 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

The production will be dedicated to the choreographer George Balanchine and will be accompanied by the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra. A Fall Season of Debuts, Returns and Farewells 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z

It was a blazing hot July afternoon when we arrived at Kennedy Airport after a long, bumpy flight. Modern Love: Just the Two of Us, When One Toddles 2011-08-25T22:25:10Z

Mr. Wood was in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963, as part of the CBS team covering President Kennedy’s swing through Texas. Lew Wood, TV Newsman, Dies at 84 2013-08-23T02:26:02Z

The culprit: muddled sound that prevented many theatergoers from comprehending the story as it unfolded on the Kennedy Center’s Opera House stage. ‘Matilda’ complaints reflect Kennedy Center’s acoustic issues 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

Colossally wealthy by his mid-30s, Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. reared the nine Kennedy siblings in a cocoon of sybaritic luxury, flagrant privilege and frequently libertine license. Groomed to Be President 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

“Lounge Regime,” the inaugural “KC Jukebox” event at the Kennedy Center on Monday night, was less like a concert than a party. Composer throws the Kennedy Center a great party 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

But Kennedy deftly reveals how violence in a conflict zone can more accurately be described as intertwined with and inseparable from daily life. In Northern Ireland During the Troubles, a Secret Romance 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z

Jake Kennedy, who’s 7, doesn’t just see dead people — he hears voices, too, including one that croons outside his window at night, begging to come in the house. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z

Mr. Murphy, 54, said in a statement, “I am deeply honored to receive this recognition from the Kennedy Center and to join the distinguished list of past recipients of this award.” Eddie Murphy to Receive Mark Twain Prize for American Humor 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

Safe bets at the perpetually busy Kennedy Center will always include pop catnip enticing a broad — and Broadway — audience through the doors. Kennedy Center announces theater season around ‘Hamilton’ 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z

Kennedy maintains that his old teacher is still the gold standard. Nigel Kennedy accuses fellow violinists of destroying Bach's legacy 2011-08-13T21:56:11Z

The 40th Kennedy Center Honors, to air on CBS on Dec. 26, is one of the highest awards in American culture, celebrating lifetime achievements through the performing arts. Lionel Richie, Gloria Estefan lead 2017 Kennedy Center honorees 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy’s beauty, her modern touch, and her youthful, cutting-edge style would soon eclipse Mrs. Eisenhower’s frumpy shirtwaist dresses, pearl chokers and short bangs. When first ladies meet: An awkward post-election White House tradition 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

The licensing fees that the company pays and the undisclosed portions of gross profits that the Kennedy Center receives amount to less than 1 percent of the total budget, Andrews said. That bubbly or beer at intermission? Prepare to shell out more at the Kennedy Center. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

“Responding to the aftermath of the Kennedy assassination, the couple also bought eight Warhol paintings of electric chairs,” Ms. Paulson added. Inside Art: Rothko, Warhol and Pollock Works Headed to Auction 2012-03-29T22:29:47Z

Digital reporting outlets and local TV stations do good work but, as Kennedy noted, research has shown that “some 85 percent of accountability journalism is produced by newspapers.” Perspective | Great local reporting stands between you and wrongdoing. And it needs saving. 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z

This concert performance was first presented on Saturday night at the Kennedy Center in Washington and billed as the “modern world premiere.” Music Review: Unearthing A Charmer Predating Bastille Day 2011-02-11T21:54:28Z

Jack Kennedy went on “Tonight Starring Jack Paar” when he ran for office. Obama dropped the mic. And made the pop culture world see politics as cool. 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

"My experience as a curator has been, if people have room and it's a Kennedy item, they will collect it," said Gary Mack of the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas. Bids for Lee Harvey Oswald's coffin top $28,000 2010-12-16T22:56:20Z

Juan Romero, who had gone to shake Kennedy’s hand when the senator was shot, speaks in a rare, sobering interview towards the end of the series. Bobby Kennedy: Netflix documentary shines a light on his relevance 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

Amid controversy and media frenzy, Jacqueline Kennedy rethought the layout and palette of virtually every White House room, leaving behind a vast archival trail. 5 Design Books That Are Easy on the Eyes 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

The Globe’s endorsement of Markey last month was a blow to the Kennedy camp, which dismissed it as pandering to the paper’s “disproportionately white, well-off, well-educated readers.” The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

The "Smell Like a Man" ad campaign was launched earlier this year by Portland, Ore.-based ad agency Wieden+Kennedy. Old Spice ad campaign goes viral _ and then some 2010-07-16T16:57:00Z

Amos Paul Kennedy Jr., a letterpress printmaker based in Detroit, collaborated with barbershops and salons near the I.C.A., social sites where the African-American population in particular gathers. New Contemporary Art Institute Reverberates in Richmond’s Historic Landscape 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z

Todd himself was subject to criticism for discussing Ukraine in his interviews with Kennedy and Cruz. ‘Meet the Press’ to shine light on political disinformation 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

The National Symphony Orchestra Pops concert at the Kennedy Center will not be aired. Correction: TV-Moon Landing Specials story 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z

Robert Kennedy and a lawyer for the Richardson family were in court Friday arguing the case, before Mary's body was released to her husband. Mary Kennedy remembered at private NYC gathering 2012-05-21T22:50:15Z

Named a Kennedy Center honoree in 2005 and a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master in 2006, Bennett has had 24 songs make the Top 40. Tony Bennett will receive Library of Congress’s Gershwin Prize, in a break with tradition 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

Kennedy remembered it with a slightly different point of view. Joseph Bologna, Onscreen Tough Guy With a Sense of Humor, Dies at 82 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z

“If you don’t marry come over as I should like to see you. I had a wonderful time last summer with you. It is a bright memory of my life,” Kennedy wrote. ‘Anxious to see you:’ JFK letters to Swedish lover auctioned 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z

In 1993, Mr. Sondheim received the Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime achievement, and in 2015 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama. Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z

Despite his absence, the president was a big part of the first act, as his remarks from the earlier White House ceremony were screened for the black-tie guests in the Kennedy Center’s Opera House. Less pomp, more art for 2015 Kennedy Center Honors 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z

The National Symphony Orchestra opens its season with a Bernstein gala Sept. 24 and performs “Songfest” with Leonard Slatkin on Nov. 2 and 4, for the Kennedy Center’s season-long festival “Bernstein at 100.” Perspective | Does Leonard Bernstein have any heirs? 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

It was a down-market counterpart to her 1960 work “The Kennedy Family,” which made the first family look like a set of tribal totems. Marisol, an Artist Known for Blithely Shattering Boundaries, Dies at 85 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z

His trip came nearly 20 years after Kennedy sought to get a black man in space. ‘Black in Space’ looks at final frontier of civil rights 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z

Their performance of “Stairway to Heaven” for Led Zeppelin at the Kennedy Center earlier this year proved they’re still at the top of their game. Bumbershoot daily highlights 2013-08-29T20:39:56Z

“The larger enterprises tend to feed the whole ecology,” Dobie says, adding that Kennedy Center theater was not part of the TRG survey. For D.C. theaters, ticket buyers may be loyal to a fault 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

He recalls, poignantly, recording “The Warmth of the Sun” shortly after the assassination of President Kennedy and how, for the Beach Boys, the song transcended its romantic roots. Mike Love's memoir 'Good Vibrations' recalls the Beach Boys harmonies and strife 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

Power, not mere money, was the qualification for what we defined as Washington “society,” and the Mellons were of particular interest then because of their close friendship with President and Mrs. Kennedy. Judith Martin: In defense of ‘women’s pages’ 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z

People were forever diagnosing the many, many moments when Robert Kennedy changed out of that. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z

In this case, the Kennedy Center was the beneficiary of a shortage of available Broadway theaters for incoming musicals. Steve and Edie (Martin and Brickell) bring a musical to D.C. 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

Leo Kennedy was a friend of my former brother-in-law. End of the affairs: the dangers of internet dating 2012-02-10T22:59:54Z

Last week, the Kennedy Center faced mounting pressure to reach a deal. Kennedy Center stagehands reach agreement with the performing arts venue, sparing ‘Hadestown’ from cancellation 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z

Kennedy used a pseudonym to broadcast on a station in Seoul. George Kennedy, Oscar-winning character actor of ‘Cool Hand Luke,’ dies at 91 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

“Like a lot of people, I’m fascinated with the Kennedys and their history and their achievements and the tragic stories that follow them,” Ms. Mara said. Kate Mara Takes On Another Political Death 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z

Both Ballet Theater’s Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School and the School of American Ballet, the training ground for City Ballet, have initiated programs to spot and recruit young minority dancers. Push for Diversity in Ballet Turns to Training the Next Generation 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z

Just a temporary stint, the job gave Kennedy an appreciation for the role and character of journalists, a perspective he carried with him throughout his days as a politician. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

But “Life Is a Highway” is going down a road that offers little guidance, Mr. Kennedy said. Taking a Spin Through American Car Culture 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

As vice president, Johnson was mortified by Robert Kennedy, his views ignored or treated with contempt. Robert Caro's 'The Passage of Power': the death of a president, the birth of a new vision 2012-05-09T21:15:04Z

From his contacts in that industry — agents, managers, casting directors, location scouts — he said he began receiving copies of “The Kennedys” scripts earlier this year. 2010-02-16T23:30:00Z

George Kennedy “thought at the time that everyone was going to end up doing this within short order,” Angel recalls. Can we predict a wrongful conviction? 2012-09-09T14:00:00Z

George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy, stewards of the Star Wars universe and producers of many other notable motion pictures, were honored for their careers with the PGA’s Milestone Award. ‘CODA’ gains Oscar momentum with top prize at PGA Awards 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z

"I never dreamed I would be honored. I'm just an unknown gospel singer. And they're honoring me at the Kennedy Center? Lord have mercy," Staples told AP. Kennedy Center Honorees Announced 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

Most “Ham” alums still sing onstage: Christopher Jackson performs at the Kennedy Center on Sept. 29. The original ‘Hamilton’ stars aren’t throwing away their shots 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

Ms. Kennedy, who narrates, avoids taking an explicit position, but her point of view is clear both in the story she tells and in the film’s tone, which oscillates between earnestness and dark humor. | 'The Fence': Fences Make Good Neighbors? This One Has Its Doubters 2010-09-16T04:00:00Z

“We call them the Eisenhower years, the Kennedy years, the Johnson years,” said presidential historian Douglas Brinkley, who served as emcee for the night. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

Van Leer said the Kennedy Center isn’t to blame. Is the Kennedy Center cornering the market on comedians? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

A blast of Cuban art is hitting the Kennedy Center this month. A Cuban cornucopia at the Kennedy Center 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

“I think what the Kennedy Center was trying to do with the members sale was find a way to allocate the . . . tickets in a way that was thoughtful and fair,” Budish said. What happened with ‘Hamilton’: How the blockbuster strained Kennedy Center 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z

"As we said `Viva Kennedy' 50 years ago, today we say `Viva Obama,'" Castro said. Latinos take on bigger role in Obama inauguration 2013-01-21T02:44:08Z

The miniseries, called “The Kennedys,” is the brainchild of Joel Surnow, a creator of the Fox action show “24” and an outspoken political conservative. 2010-02-16T23:30:00Z

Like any powerful family, the Kennedys had complicated relationships with those who shared their lives at the top. New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy 2011-09-12T03:51:08Z

Revenue from service charges — which do not apply to in-person sales — support ticketing operations, including credit card fees, staffing and IT infrastructure, as well as education and outreach programs, according to a Kennedy Center spokesman. Tickets for ‘Hamilton’ at Kennedy Center go on sale to public March 26 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

Indeed, it is Kennedy’s work on civil rights and poverty that reverberates most powerfully through history. A work in progress 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

It was a match made in heaven—but Mathison, though “intrigued” by the story according to producer Kathleen Kennedy, was reluctant to sign on. Spielberg on Melissa Mathison: E.T.’s Glowing Heart Was Hers 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

The same level of grief and desperation that Kennedy captured in her film was on alarming display this week, as thousands of Afghans crowded the Kabul airport in a frantic attempt to escape the country. Perspective | Even the best films about Afghanistan couldn’t have prepared us for this scene 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z

Friday night’s concert in the Filene Center was an exception, featuring three pieces that the group might perform in subscription concerts at the Kennedy Center. National Symphony Orchestra shines in quiet moments at Wolf Trap

It was just inconceivable that Kennedy would have said yes to ground troops in Vietnam. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z

The younger Kennedy has said that his father's death from brain cancer last summer helped convince him he didn't need to hold public officer to make a difference. Late Edward Kennedy's son, Patrick, writing memoir 2010-10-05T17:23:00Z

To understand this new era of human spaceflight, it’s important to look back at what Kennedy set in motion 57 years ago. A new era in spaceflight: Back to the moon on the way to Mars 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy name is revered at the center, and the two men were close. George Stevens made the Kennedy Center Honors. Here’s why he lost them. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

Other materials expected to be made public include "memos and correspondence from the White House relating to Mrs. Kennedy's White House restoration project, White House entertaining, travels abroad, relationship with the press, and historic preservation." 1964 Jackie Kennedy interviews to be published 2010-04-13T11:19:00Z

His movies “have enriched our world with stories of epic adventure,” said David M. Rubenstein, the Kennedy Center’s chairman. Cicely Tyson and George Lucas Among Expanded Class of Kennedy Center Honorees 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

Jacqueline Kennedy building a case for federal funding of the arts? Review: ‘The Arts’ Makes a Wonky Case for the N.E.A. 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

For all these reasons, Brooks, 59, will receive the Kennedy Center Honor in Washington next week, one in a small class of country artists in the ceremony’s 44-year history. Everyone wants Garth Brooks on their side. He just wants everyone to get along. 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

The orchestra owns hundreds of parts, housed in ranks of dark file cabinets in a narrow room off the main library in the NSO’s administrative offices at the Kennedy Center. Putting the NSO in scoring position 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

He concluded that Marilyn had a one-time liaison with John Kennedy and none with Robert. Donald Spoto, Biographer of Hitchcock and Many More, Dies at 81 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z

That first evening, patrons — Jackie Kennedy, Nelson Rockefeller, Dean Rusk and Adlai Stevenson among them — mounted escalators to an auditorium that was a symphony in deep blue and gold, with swooping balconies. A Notoriously Jinxed Concert Hall Is Reborn, Again 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday, The Kennedy Center announced the lineup of performers for next month's celebration of Murray, who'll receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Letterman, Aykroyd to honor Bill Murray at Kennedy Center 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z

Kennedy, a Harvard law professor, takes up everything from Frederick Douglass to George Floyd’s legacy in this collection of new and previously published essays. 19 New Books Coming in September 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

The bag was filled with many smaller bags which Kennedy estimated contained upwards of $22 thousand in each. A pot-bellied pig walks into a Burger King: The week in weird news 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

The oft-repeated chorus goes: "Please, Mr. Kennedy, don't shoot me into outer space." Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival 2013-05-19T14:15:12Z

Six new books covering several branches of the Kennedy family tree aim to sate that interest. 6 New Books About the Kennedys Land on Shelves 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

“Ted Kennedy told the Pease brothers, ‘Yeah, my brother used to drive this thing like a PT boat, he was a little rough on it,’ meaning it might need some work,” Eastman said. Speedboat once driven by President Kennedy available at right price 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z

Check the Kennedy Center website for weather updates. NSO anticipates upcoming tour with Central European program 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z

He later held similar positions on both the state and federal level and until recently was an adviser to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. Billy Taylor, Jazz Pianist, Dies at 89 2010-12-29T20:04:32Z

She is now dating Conor Kennedy, yes, of that Kennedy fame. Taylor Swift Has a New Song—Ex-Boyfriends Beware 2012-08-15T12:00:45Z

That explains the new look that will accompany the iconic Andrew Lloyd Webber extravaganza “The Phantom of the Opera” when the national touring production arrives at the Kennedy Center on July 13. Not your granny’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ at the Kennedy Center 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

“It’s a fabulous job,” said Mrs. Baldrige, the Kennedy social secretary. A Guy as Keeper of the National Guest List? 2011-01-28T22:13:43Z

Ted Kennedy’s frequent appearances are blustery and welcome. John Kerry Recounts a Life Full of Incident (and a Few Regrets) in ‘Every Day Is Extra’ 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z

Another three planes will begin flying later in 2015, potentially on routes between Abu Dhabi and Kennedy Airport as well as Abu Dhabi and Sydney. Latest Airplane Amenity: An Apartment 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z

Deciding that something drastic needed to be done, Joseph Kennedy chose a surgical solution that the American Medical Association had already warned was risky: a prefrontal lobotomy. ‘Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter,’ by Kate Clifford Larson 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy presided over a mock trial Monday night at the University of Southern California, an event sponsored by the Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles. Jury deadlocked over Hamlet's mock murder trial 2011-02-01T12:46:04Z

To prove this, Salinger reported to the State Department in a one a.m. telegram that Khrushchev had told him something incredible: He believed he had won the presidency for Kennedy. Kennedy-Nixon 1960 election clash: The last time Russians intervened in a U.S. election 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z

Todd offered an incredulous “you do?” when Cruz said he believed Ukraine had tried to influence the election, and asked Kennedy whether he was concerned he’d been duped by Russia. ‘Meet the Press’ to shine light on political disinformation 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

The concert’s highlights — the things that brought most energy to the stage — were two early percussion pieces by Christopher Rouse, played by a group that included three percussionists from the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra. How one composer attempts to break the concert mold 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z

“This president ignores the arts, and no one has ignored them as he has. It wasn’t ignored under Kennedy, under Nixon, under the Bushes. This is a break from that, and to me, it’s disappointing.” In Kennedy Center Honors first, ‘Hamilton’ to be awarded prestigious arts prize 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z

The “history obsessive,” as he calls himself, read anything he could find about past restorations, including letters from first ladies ranging from Mary Todd Lincoln to his favorite inspiration, Mrs. Kennedy. Mr. Smith Went to Washington … With Dimmers 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

Kennedy, who is acknowledged as one of the world's leading violin virtuosos, is somewhat unusual among musicians in his willingness to speak frankly. Nigel Kennedy accuses fellow violinists of destroying Bach's legacy 2011-08-13T21:56:11Z

She explained to them, “President Kennedy said we had to be stronger than the Russians.” “A Lady for President?” Third Graders Respond 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z

“The system is broken, and the only way to fix it is to get citizens engaged,” Patrick Kennedy said. Edward M. Kennedy Institute Aims to Teach Collaboration 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

Instead, it explores the fantasy that becomes that scandalous house’s own double: Camelot, as Mrs. Kennedy christened it. ‘Jackie’: Under the Widow’s Weeds, a Myth Marketer 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

Kennedy was by then at a ferry crossing pay phone making calls to friends and fixers. Chappaquiddick: the film that relives a damning moment for the Kennedys 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

After a fellow pirate captain was executed at a Portuguese slave fortress, Walter Kennedy stormed the castle, captured it, and burned it to the ground. Is piracy a radical force? 2012-09-03T14:30:00Z

The other direction down Highway 7 and a short detour off Kennedy Road, one finds the Pacific Mall, a huge structure housing hundreds of businesses, including an excellent food court. Trekking to the Toronto Suburbs for Excellent, Cheap Chinese Food 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

He also floats the grim theory that Kennedy’s victory over the hawks in October 1962 might have led directly to their ultimate victory over him in November 1963. Review: ‘Back Channel,’ by Stephen L. Carter

Representing the 1960s, there’s a Jackie Kennedy pink suit painted with Roy Lichtenstein dots, backed with giant “wings” of Pop-Art hands pointing like guns. Machine Dazzle: How Many Ways Can You Say Fabulous? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z

"My mother's passion for history guided and informed her work in the White House," Kennedy, president of the Kennedy Library Foundation, said in a statement Tuesday issued by Hyperion. 1964 Jackie Kennedy interviews to be published 2010-04-13T11:19:00Z

Friday’s opening-night performance was no exception. Last month, Farrell and the Kennedy Center announced that 2017 will be the troupe’s last season. A triumph from the Suzanne Farrell Ballet 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z

Within weeks of entering office, Kennedy talked about staying there the rest of his life. The Best of the Kennedys? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z

Michael Jackson lived eight years longer, JFK four years, Bobby Kennedy just a month less. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z

My mother was pregnant with me at the time of the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr and Bobby Kennedy – those events imprinted on her and, therefore, on me. What women want: a vivid portrait of female lives around the world 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z

Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter, speaking to The Associated Press in January when the plan was announced, said her staff had planned a host of mini-events and tributes that used the entire Kennedy Center campus. Kennedy Center Honors slims down in response to pandemic 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z

Kennedy declared that such a statute had “no legitimate purpose.” Anthony Kennedy and the four Supreme Court rulings that changed gay life in America 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

A recent online search found round-trip flights between Kennedy International Airport and Paramaribo starting at $790 on Caribbean Airlines, with a layover in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Latin America 2011 : Suriname, South America?s Hidden Treasure 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z

Kennedy, of course, won that race and held the seat until he died in 2009. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

Kennedy looked as if his daddy was rich and his mama good-looking. Joanna Lumley's Nile and How to Win the TV Debate 2010-04-13T05:45:00Z

Sanchez said Monday that the Kennedy Center review is a sign of progress. Kennedy Center announces review of Honors process 2013-01-07T22:41:11Z

For violinist Hilary Hahn, Friday’s concert at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater was a homecoming, in more ways than one. Review | Hilary Hahn shows mature artistry with Bach violin solos 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z

He collected keepsakes and documents spanning his years of friendship with the Kennedy family. JFK memorabilia draws hundreds to Mass. town 2013-02-14T12:42:13Z

According to Kennedy, they discussed two career paths: academia or politics, perhaps a PhD, perhaps a JD. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z

He added that the Kennedy Center has been “such a warmly collaborative, cooperative environment that it provides a strong foundation for all the performing arts, in this extraordinary city and beyond.” ArtsBeat: Eschenbach to Stay as Music Director in Washington Through 2017 2014-03-24T16:46:26Z

In 1991, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts and four years later the Kennedy Center Honors. B.B. King, Mississippi master of the blues, dies at 89 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

The same year, Mr. Coleman was honored with more than 30 other musicians at the Kennedy Center as “living jazz legends.” Ornette Coleman, innovative force in jazz and modern music, dies at 85 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

But for Kennedy, now 55 and a mother of three grown children, there's a deeper meaning to that irreverent ditty. Caroline Kennedy returns to poetry for 10th book 2013-03-31T14:41:14Z

“If I had one agenda, it was that the honorees felt that they were really honored,” Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter said after the taping was completed. Noisy jets, secret performers and rooftop dancers: Inside the making of an unprecedented Kennedy Center Honors 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

Unlike Kennedy, Trump engages in direct battle with reporters. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

Programming decisions will be made jointly by Michael M. Kaiser, the president of the Kennedy Center, and a new artistic leader for the opera to be hired by Mr. Kaiser and the opera’s board. ArtsBeat: Washington National Opera and the Kennedy Center Agree to Merge 2011-01-20T15:01:36Z

In a 2008 speech at a Barack Obama rally, the then-28-year-old Matt Kennedy joked about the peculiar obscurity of being known as a “Kennedy guy.” What’s life like as a young Kennedy now? A mix of fame, obscurity and trauma. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

Kennedy told him activists should go to the capital determined “to stay and to stay and keep on staying until people in Washington get sick of it and decide to do the right thing.” The forgotten dream of Martin Luther King Jr. 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

He subsequently founded the Kennedy Forum for equality in the treatment and insurance coverage of mental illness and addiction. Glenn Close and Patrick Kennedy on the Weight of Mental Illness 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z

But the Kennedy Center is one of the few to add another layer to its live sign-language interpretations by hiring theater-savvy directors who are deaf — that’s the crucial part — to oversee them. How sign-language interpreters convey the raw emotion of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z

Through Jan. 13 at the Kennedy Center. $49-$175. 202-467-4600 or kennedy-center.org. Review | ‘Miss Saigon’ at the Kennedy Center brings back the megamusical’s highs and lows 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z

Noe Kennedy is a writer based in Arlington, Va. Her website is barbaranoekennedy.com. Discovering Joséphine Bonaparte in Martinique, Italy and France 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

Drew spoke to the Los Angeles Times in 1993 about following Kennedy: "It was an election year, I wanted to do an election story and Kennedy simply appealed to me," he said. Cinema verite filmmaker Robert Drew dies at 90 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center Honors show will be broadcast on CBS on Sunday, December 15. Linda Ronstadt, Sally Field, and Sesame Street feted at Kennedy Center Honors 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z

Last month, his live Kennedy Center Opera House concert, with a small audience onstage, had to be canceled after a member of his creative team tested positive for the coronavirus. Perspective | Josh Groban can’t sing in concert halls now, so he’s been singing in the shower. Next up: His first holiday special, streamed. 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

Its premise is zeitgeisty — the central character, Angela, is an influencer with an autoimmune disorder whose real life is crumbling — and Kennedy and Selg bring it to life with genuine technical wizardry. At the Holland Festival, Many Shades of Strange 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z

There sits a bulky bronze sculpture of President Kennedy, decorously painted red, white and blue, as if some pharaonic potentate buried in the sands of time. International art invades the suburban Coachella Valley: The best of 'Desert X' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

If he turns out to be significantly more conservative than Kennedy, he could provide the fifth vote to end abortion rights or affirmative action. Dissecting Brett Kavanaugh’s ‘Supreme Ambition’ 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z

Ms. Kennedy, a statuesque beauty, gazed at another photograph. Move Over, Rat Pack and Brat Pack: Here Comes the Snap Pack 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center plans to close its 500-seat Terrace Theater in June for 15 months for a complete renovation of the 36-year-old performance space. Kennedy Center to renovate its Terrace Theater 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

Matt Kennedy, the gallery’s director, noted that her collection received favorable reviews and was mostly sold before anyone knew the artist’s identity. Noticed: Not Just Kurt Cobain?s and Courtney Love?s Little Girl 2011-08-12T16:19:50Z

“We are now in very interesting territory, where the artists are trying to catch up,” Mr. Glass, 78, said at the Kennedy Center before a recent rehearsal. Revisiting the Opera ‘Appomattox,’ in the Course of Human Events 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

Jacqueline Kennedy, clearly at ease, speaks candidly about her in-laws and about other Kennedy insiders. Book: Kennedy scorned idea of Johnson as president 2011-09-09T11:11:09Z

Embracing expensive designer clothes — and a lot of them — has not been a problem for Michelle Obama in the way that similar pursuits haunted Nancy Reagan, or even Jackie Kennedy. First Lady and Fashion Are No Longer So Combustible 2013-01-22T00:39:32Z

From a distance, the pavilions of the new Kennedy Center expansion look a bit like thick shavings taken from the bulk of the arts center’s old building. Review | Does the Kennedy Center have a vision for its elegant but awkward new annex? 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z

With that résumé, it’s easy to understand why Hanks has been named a member of the Kennedy Center Honors Class of 2014. The evolution of Tom Hanks

Next up is the opening festival for the REACH, a Kennedy Center extension that features a dozen new spaces for concerts, plays, rehearsals, classes, movie screenings and even summer camp. Mo Willems brings a little silliness into the Kennedy Center’s storied halls 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

Dave Chappelle was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington on Sunday, an award considered the top honor in comedy. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Bronx, USA’ and ‘Baroness von Sketch Show’ 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

He kind of reminded me of the Kennedys, Ted Kennedy. Louisiana primary voters hardly enthusiastic 2012-03-24T22:27:00Z

This is the exhibition’s only American stop, and it will be on the Kennedy Center’s terrace level. Kennedy Center to present ‘Iberian Suite,’ a festival of Portuguese and Spanish arts

During its annual Kennedy Center engagement, which starts Feb. 2, the Ailey company will present a diverse slate of pieces. Alvin Ailey’s ‘Revelations’ still dances into audiences’ hearts 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

Julian Wachner and the Washington Chorus offered no easy answers Sunday afternoon at the Kennedy Center. Wachner, Washington Chorus give powerful performance of ungainly ‘Missa Solemnis’

If Kennedy’s words suggest a sense of destiny, it isn’t clear how much Obama himself wants it. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

When he was arrested in New York City last year, at John F. Kennedy International Airport, he was working as a rights coordinator for Simon & Schuster U.K. Why Would Someone Steal Unpublished Manuscripts? 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

The project seems to have personal meaning, as her affection for Jackie Kennedy runs deep. Melania Trump will give her biggest speech in four years. Can she convince skeptical women to vote for her husband? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z

This master of human observation — who will be given a major tribute at the Kennedy Center March 14 — clearly had a few literary faculties in place even as he was ratcheting bolts on cars. Book review: ‘Skylight’ by Jose Saramago 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z

Instead of moving on from the Kennedy Center in 2011, as he had once planned, he now says he will stay until 2014 and will then lead the institute. Head of Kennedy Center Urges Arts Groups to Be Bold 2010-06-27T21:50:00Z

The nine-part series, "11/22/63," is about an English teacher who travels back in time in an attempt to prevent the assassination of President Kennedy.  Can J.J. Abrams and Stephen King put Hulu in the big leagues? 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z

A recent online search for March found a Korean Air flight from Kennedy Airport, with a connection in Seoul, for $1,179. 36 Hours in Phuket, Thailand 2010-03-19T03:19:00Z

There are clear elements of Scalia – and then, there is Justice Kennedy. The Supreme Court's John Roberts Changed His Obamacare Vote in May 2012-07-01T17:01:02Z

Two months later Robert F. Kennedy was also killed. Dystopia, Apocalypse, Culture War: 2018 or 1968? 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy, 43, is writing the book with Mary Ann Akers, a former gossip columnist for The Washington Post and Roll Call. Patrick Kennedy Memoir to Tell of Addiction 2010-10-05T17:19:00Z

Kennedy Expressway ramp to Congress finally opened this week. Congress gridlock ends; all lanes open in Loop 2012-05-15T13:20:00Z

Note: Due to incorrect information provided to The Post, an earlier version of this story said that the Kennedy Center’s senior vice president for operations, Ellery Brown, programmed the “Portraits of Courage” exhibition. Review | George W. Bush isn’t a bad artist. But he doesn’t deserve a show at the Kennedy Center. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

Would we measure our interest in her against an earlier generation’s interest in Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis or Elizabeth Taylor, as she would probably like us to? Kim Kardashian West at 40: how the queen of social media changed the world 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

A takeout storefront on Guy R. Brewer Boulevard in Springfield Gardens, Queens, a few blocks from the rarely visited backlot of Kennedy International Airport where the cargo hangars are, serves as Forever Jerk world headquarters. To Find New York’s Best Jerk, Follow the Smoke 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

Mark Kennedy, who previously worked for The Associated Press for 13 years, is rejoining the news agency as its theater and pop culture writer. Kennedy named AP's theater and pop culture writer 2010-08-19T18:31:00Z

Historian Robert Dallek attributes his enduring appeal to “the public’s faith in Kennedy’s sincerity.” Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

Though initially reluctant when her daughter proposed the documentary, Ethel Kennedy opens up on screen with candid recollections about the family. RFK's wife stars in daughter's Sundance's 'Ethel' 2012-01-26T14:35:11Z

The stage version debuted in 2018, first at the Apollo, then briefly at the Kennedy Center. ‘Between the World and Me’: From Page to Stage to Screen 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

Busby Berkeley’s dizzying 1933 film “42nd Street” was adapted into a 1980 stage musical that had its out-of-town tryout at the Kennedy Center. Quiz: Did these 15 musicals start on the stage or on the screen? 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center works with dance troupes to determine the flowers needed for each performance. When presenting a bouquet to a ballerina, don’t trip! 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

These are not difficult to imagine, and as one would expect, in Friday’s performance at the Kennedy Center Opera House, the dancers offered ample images of fertility, joyful abundance, death and resurrection. Life, death, rebirth in Cloud Gate Dance Theatre’s ‘Rice’ 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

Kennedy Center president and chief executive Deborah Rutter welcomed the deal, saying it addressed the needs of the stagehands and the financial challenges of the arts center. Kennedy Center stagehands reach agreement with the performing arts venue, sparing ‘Hadestown’ from cancellation 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z

“When somebody in my family is going to leave the country, we always have dinner first,” said Ms. Steinberg, now a lawyer practicing litigation defense at Kennedys CMK in New York. Love Rocks — And So Does a Walk Down the Aisle With Debbie Harry 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z

Mr. Carbone and his two partners, whose restaurant company is called the Major Food Group, want the tone of the room to be masculine, meat-embracing and signified by the brisk confidence of the Kennedy years. A Little Old, a Little New for the Four Seasons Space 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

“There’s growing evidence that families that would be unstable anyway are just skipping marriage,” Ms. Kennedy tells her. Motherlode Blog: Parents Choose Cohabiting Over Marriage 2011-08-17T19:20:48Z

A recent Web search found a nonstop flight from Kennedy Airport for about $407 for travel in June. 36 Hours in Salt Lake City 2010-06-03T19:56:00Z

Sen. Robert F. Kennedy’s 1968 assassination, and features background vocals from The Boys Choir of Harlem. New solo version of Aretha song about race, faith released 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

The production launches the third installment of the Kennedy Center’s Broadway Center Stage series, and it’s the first real misfire. Review | You’ll groove to the pop hits in this stage revival of ‘Footloose.’ And nothing else. 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z

At the event, the flag was lowered by two grandsons of the long-deceased “Papa Don” Kennedy, and the sun began to set on the bay. When the school is the bully 2012-05-18T16:15:00Z

Ms. Haag, who is also an actress, means to indicate that her years with Kennedy brought her the Camelot equivalent of an all-access backstage pass. Books of The Times: Vivid Years on the Arm of a Kennedy 2011-03-23T21:57:13Z

Police closed the outbound lanes of the Kennedy Expressway for 5 hours overnight and opened the lanes before 5 a.m. 1 dead, 1 hurt in Kennedy motorcycle crash 2012-04-06T10:38:00Z

And later this month, he will be in Washington to accept his Kennedy Center Honor for a career that still seems surreal — but may be the exact one he was meant to have. Everyone wants Garth Brooks on their side. He just wants everyone to get along. 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

Right away, Berney resolves one of history’s lingering questions: Who, among many possible suspects, ordered Kennedy’s death? Review | John F. Kennedy’s assassination sets a thriller in motion in ‘November Road’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

She said she was "probably the only young woman who ever worked in the Kennedy White House that the president did not make a pass at." 'Sleepless in Seattle' writer Nora Ephron dies at 71 2012-06-27T01:41:54Z

The piece debuted in 2014, a year after the company appeared in the Kennedy Center’s widely praised Nordic Cool festival. Danish Dance Theatre’s ‘Black Diamond’ tries to dazzle but ends up murky 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

This season, Lee is the face of the Washington Ballet: A glamorous photo of her in a jeweled tutu tops the company’s website and adorns posters at the Kennedy Center. She was South Korea’s superstar ballerina. Now, she’s given it up to try to make it in America. 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z

For so many, the arrival of the Joffrey Ballet’s “Nutcracker” at the Kennedy Center is a warm hello from an old favorite. This season is your last chance to see Joffrey Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker,’ a 28-year tradition 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

In the privacy of the White House a few days later, Robert Kennedy painted an unflattering picture of black Birmingham, one reflecting some of his old condescension. Book excerpt: How Birmingham shaped MLK’s civil rights’ struggle 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

Moran, the Kennedy Center’s artistic director for jazz, thrives on such unlikely events, but even he seemed thrown by this one. Review | Archie Shepp’s performance at the Kennedy Center was absolutely beautiful 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z

Santibañez says Mexican food legend Diana Kennedy cringes at the latter option, while he loves the jolt. Review | Vibrant plates and a stunning interior have Mi Vida shining brightly 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z

For tangled reasons that Ms. Kennedy and her interview sources manage to clarify impressively, plans for evacuation were delayed until the 11th hour. ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ Looks at Fall of Saigon 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Just as dancers seem to defy gravity, you may well fly along with them, vicariously, at a mini-international ballet festival at the Kennedy Center. Escape the heat with gravity-defying dancers 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

Mrs. Trump’s fashion choices tend to elicit references to Jacqueline Kennedy, but her decision to remain in New York City with her son has caused researchers to draw the strongest parallels to Bess Truman. Reluctant First Lady? Melania Trump Wouldn’t Be the First to Claim That Title 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

Kennedy was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald on November 22, 1963 in Dallas as the president's motorcade made its way through the Texas city. Actor Rob Lowe to headline JFK-assassination TV movie 2013-05-28T19:57:34Z

The interaction with Kennedy Center staff and crew was minimal, he said. Kennedy Center cancels first 15 performances of ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ because of covid outbreak among company 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

Kennedy framed the quest as politically imperative — beating the Soviets in the space race — but also as an almost spiritual matter of vulnerability and courage. ‘We Choose to Go to the Moon’: Kennedy dream inspires a dance 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z

“As President Kennedy would say, we wanted to do this not because it was easy but because it was hard,” said Kennedy Center Board Chairman David M. Rubenstein from the stage in his opening remarks. Noisy jets, secret performers and rooftop dancers: Inside the making of an unprecedented Kennedy Center Honors 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra returned to the Kennedy Center for the first time in 13 years Wednesday. Review | Romantic tropes for the 21st century: the Chicago Symphony on tour 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z

City Ballet also appears regularly at the Kennedy Center in Washington. City Ballet Creates A Troupe For Touring 2011-01-06T22:45:21Z

As a United States senator, Kennedy no longer lorded over King and had fewer plums to dispense. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z

“You think about the Kennedy assassination, Carnaby Street, but what is the connection there?” he asked rhetorically. ‘The Crown’ Executes a Peaceful Palace Coup 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

“Over four decades, her wildly original characters and her gift for physical comedy have left us in stitches,” Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter said in a statement. Julia Louis-Dreyfus to receive Mark Twain Prize for humor 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

One of those witnesses is Sandra Serrano, who then and now said a woman in a white polka dot dress shot Kennedy. Bobby Kennedy: Netflix documentary shines a light on his relevance 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

The 25-year-old skateboarder from Long Beach, Calif., anchors a new reality show, "Being Terry Kennedy," scheduled to air on BET beginning Tuesday night. Skater rises from tough neighborhood to TV star 2010-10-12T19:32:00Z

The roots of the Kennedy Center date back to the late 1950s, when President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill calling for the creation of a National Cultural Center. Perspective | At 50, Kennedy Center can no longer be a cultural island 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

About Mr. Obama’s evolving stance on same-sex marriage, for example, Mr. Kennedy declares: “That the nation’s first black president defends separate but equal in the context of same-gender intimacy is bitterly ironic.” Books of The Times: One Nation, Still Divisible by Race 2011-08-11T22:00:15Z

In November of 1987, he announced his selection of Justice Kennedy in a press conference that aired on C-SPAN, a noble public affairs network that doesn’t draw enough eyeballs to appease Trump. Brett Kavanaugh’s SCOTUS rose ceremony: When networks help Trump win ratings, democracy loses 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

“I want to thank the Kennedy Center,” he said, “for being one of the few places that upholds comedy as what it truly is: an art form.” On The Scene With Mark Twain Prize Honoree Will Ferrell 2011-10-24T15:04:24Z

And in Washington on Wednesday, the Kennedy Center announced that it was delaying the start of a touring production of “Ain’t Too Proud” for 13 days, citing breakthrough cases. When the Show Doesn’t Go On: Broadway Is Rattled by Covid Cancellations 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

Only Ms. Kennedy, perhaps, could gracefully balance such disparate works as mood-defining reference points of equal weight. Review: ‘He Brought Her Heart Back,’ Adrienne Kennedy’s Beautiful Nightmare 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

She is delighted, of course, to receive the 2014 Kennedy Center Honor. Patricia McBride, passing on Balanchine’s torch with joy at Charlotte Ballet

This is the story of how “The Winter’s Tale,” one of Shakespeare’s most problematic plays to stage, became a critically acclaimed ballet that will open at the Kennedy Center this week. ‘The Winter’s Tale’: The blockbuster ballet that almost wasn’t 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

The relationship continued, even after Alford had become engaged while attending college in suburban Boston, until Kennedy's 1963 assassination, she wrote. JFK intern recounts long-ago affair in new book 2012-02-13T08:02:09Z

The Washington National Opera announced her one-night role in its staging of the show at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. next month. Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is Going to Perform in an Opera 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

Signature Theatre points to a natural overlap with Kennedy Center audiences because both present musicals. For D.C. theaters, ticket buyers may be loyal to a fault 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Hours after Kennedy’s speech, Medgar Evers was assassinated. How Martin Luther King Persuaded John Kennedy to Support the Civil Rights Cause 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

A funeral for Mary Kennedy was held Saturday in Bedford, a hamlet north of New York City. Mary Kennedy remembered at private NYC gathering 2012-05-22T03:46:05Z

It made its official debut in 2003, first in Chicago and then at the Kennedy Center, as “Bounce.” ‘Road Show’: A journey into the ‘get-rich-quick’ 20th century 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

Robert Kennedy’s account of the Cuban missile crisis is brief, bracing and revealing. Great Leadership in a Time of Crisis 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z

Later that day, my wife and I accompanied the president and the first lady to the Kennedy Center, where outstanding artists were awarded for their contributions to the arts. Dana Carvey Remembers George Bush, From Muse to Friend 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

It's hard to choose just one highlight — is it when he said who killed Kennedy, or just permitted the silence speak for itself when asked about his "brother" Bono's musicianship? 2018 has been the longest year ever 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Marilyn, after all, died less than three months later; Kennedy was assassinated the following fall. The Night Marilyn Sang to JFK: Rare Photos 2012-05-18T07:17:53Z

“The Carol Burnett Show” won 23 Emmy Awards and Burnett went on to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, and become a Kennedy Center honoree. Carol Burnett honored with eponymous Golden Globe award 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z

There, he will share the stage with Kennedy Center Jazz Artistic Director Jason Moran, who first discovered Shepp’s album “Fire Music” while still in college. At 81, jazz titan Archie Shepp’s legacy comes into clear focus 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

Kennedy estimates it needs at least $500,000 in repairs that must be done carefully because of the theater’s age and historic location. Pastor’s fight against KKK becomes movie that may aid battle 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

“People love to see the president of the United States — regardless of who he is,” said Kennedy Center Chairman David Rubenstein. Biden’s presence at the Kennedy Center Honors signals to many a return to tradition and normalcy 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

The answers, judging from the performance at the Kennedy Center, which these forces will bring to David Geffen Hall in New York on Sunday: yes and yes, with some caveats. Review: A Conductor and Soprano Test Wagnerian Waters 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z

She had four children with Robert, the son of assassinated U.S. senator and Attorney General Robert Kennedy, but the couple separated years ago. Mary Kennedy remembered at private NYC gathering 2012-05-21T22:50:15Z

“I am deeply honored to receive this recognition from the Kennedy Center and to join the distinguished list of past recipients of this award,” Murphy said in a statement. Eddie Murphy to receive Kennedy Center’s 2015 Mark Twain Prize 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

When Bridget Murphy Kennedy came to America, she was part of this wave of female Irish immigrants at a time when the women leaving Ireland outnumbered the men. ‘The First Kennedys’ explores a dynasty’s humble Irish roots 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z

When I was doing press for Dirty Dancing, we were talking about the innocence of the 60s before Kennedy was assassinated. Jennifer Grey: 'I don't understand people who re-enact Dirty Dancing' 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

On Sunday afternoon, Galway was back, presented again by Washington Performing Arts in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, and playing a platinum Nagahara flute he helped design. James Galway still knows how to spin out a beautiful phrase 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

“I want my daughter to see herself represented,” said Kennedy, explaining that was the reason he put an inflatable Black Santa on his lawn in the first place. He was harassed for the Black Santa on his lawn. Now, he’s a professional Black Santa. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

This is the key to how exceptional Kennedy, who died in 2000 at age 84, was as an activist — but the person she was remains elusive. What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z

Which is not to say that the movie lets Ted Kennedy off the hook. Review: ‘Chappaquiddick’ Revisits a Grim ’60s Kennedy Scandal 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

Given that Kennedy’s wardrobe documented in nearly as much detail as her husband’s policy decisions, the blueprints for the movie’s costume design are already clear—but viewer expectations will be high. See the First Photo of Natalie Portman as the Former First Lady in 'Jackie<' 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

For Kennedy, fashion was all part of the narrative — in fiction, and in real life. Golden Globes fashion: The story behind the clothes is what makes the red carpet interesting. 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

Mr. Follett is harshly critical of the Kennedys’ true commitment to civil rights, especially when that commitment became a political liability. ‘Edge of Eternity’ Completes Ken Follett Trilogy 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

The reason the Borgia and Kennedy myths never die is particularly obvious now, when the world is reeling from the likes of Saddam Hussein, Hosni Mubarak and Col. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z

It’s one of the places where you see Kennedy as a real guy. ArtsBeat Blog: Errol Morris Interviews Stephen King 2011-11-10T14:39:00Z

This year, it has won the Pulitzer Prize for drama, a Grammy, the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History and Miranda earned a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant. Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of 'Hamilton,' says goodbye 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z

The Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History honors a new play or musical that explores the United States' past and deals with great issues of the day. Schenkkan, O'Brien win award honoring Sen. Kennedy 2013-02-22T05:35:17Z

It broadcast the relatively upstanding “Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy,” a tribute that drew on some of the thousands of letters sent to Jacqueline Kennedy. Staring at the End, in Several Senses 2013-12-13T19:29:33Z

But Rutter is the first Kennedy Center leader to come from the world of orchestras. New president Deborah Rutter is Kennedy Center’s breath of fresh air from Windy City

Both “Exodus” and Brown’s “Open Door,” performed at the Kennedy Center Opera House, handled a theme that winds through much of the Ailey repertoire: the ability to dance oneself into a state of grace. Our dream selves, and getting through grief, with Alvin Ailey dancers 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

In 2009, shortly before his death, Edward Kennedy was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by . Kara Kennedy, oldest child of late Sen. Ted Kennedy, dies 2011-09-17T18:43:00Z

"It would seem so silly," she said backstage at the Kennedy Center. Holland Taylor on life, love and Charlie Sheen 2011-12-26T13:37:57Z

Theater, as it happens, is one of the chief economic engines of the Kennedy Center, one of the few facets of its omnibus performing-arts programming that dependably makes money. Perspective | How the Kennedy Center’s theater chief sniffs out Broadway-worthy winners 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

This was the last year of a three-year contract between the Kennedy Center and Stevens, 82, and there has been talk for months that it wouldn’t be renewed. Producer George Stevens Jr. announces the 37th KenCen Honors was his last 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

There are so many ways in which “Little Dancer,” finishing its world-premiere run at the Kennedy Center this week, is a corker. ‘Little Dancer’: Big roles for women in the Susan Stroman, Tiler Peck ballet musical

She marvels at the suspicious nature of her mother-in-law, Rose Kennedy, always wanting to know whether someone was Catholic. Book: Kennedy scorned idea of Johnson as president 2011-09-09T11:11:09Z

Writing isn't just a job for Kennedy: she has pushed all the furniture of her life – sleep, food, health – to the edges in order to make space for the central creative enterprise. AL Kennedy and the perils of the pen 2012-08-15T17:30:01Z

The ramifications of Kennedy's survival are what make 11/22/63 of interest. Can Jonathan Demme give Stephen King's 11/22/63 a time-travelling twist? 2011-08-12T10:53:21Z

The show of solidarity was instrumental to the orchestra reaching three-year deals with the Kennedy Center and the Washington National Opera, de Boor said. Kennedy Center stagehands authorize strike, putting ‘Hadestown’ and other scheduled shows in jeopardy 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

Earlier this year he exhibited 15 of his psychogeographies on the promenade at New York's Lincoln Center as well as 12 sculptures at Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center for its annual Art Series. Dustin Yellin adds his mark in L.A. with art that's a 'missile for social change' 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

“This reflects the ongoing changes at the Kennedy Center that have enabled them to be more inclusive. This is directly related to Deborah Rutter’s ascension to the Kennedy Center’s presidency.” George Lucas and Carole King selected for Kennedy Center Honors 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

To keep up, Delta Air Lines recently announced the addition of lie-flat seats on all flights between Kennedy and Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle by next summer. Lie Back and Enjoy Your Flight 2014-07-12T04:00:00Z

A charity for L.G.B.T.Q. homeless youth called the Albert Kennedy Trust placed him in foster care with Richard Field, a gay man living in South London. Campbell Addy Up Close 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

He was Senator Kennedy’s unofficial personal photographer in the last four decades of his life. Ken Regan, Photojournalist Celebrities Trusted, Is Dead 2012-12-01T03:45:15Z

Mr. Oren’s first-place finish — part of the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz’s gala at the Kennedy Center in Washington — includes a $25,000 prize and a recording contract with the Concord Music Group. Israeli Pianist Wins Thelonious Monk Contest 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

He met David Hackett, a confidant of then-Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, who hired him to join the Kennedy White House. Master breadmaker Mark Furstenberg now content to change his tiny slice of the world 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

"American Experience" presents "Last Days in Vietnam," Rory Kennedy's 2014 documentary about U.S. efforts to spirit South Vietnamese collaborators out of Saigon at the end of the war. TV This Week April 26 - May2: 'Guardians of the Galaxy' on Starz 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

George Stevens Jr., who created the Kennedy Center Honors in 1978, said he was aiming for the American equivalent of knighthood and similar distinctions that recognize the performing arts. Hanks and Tomlin Among New Kennedy Center Honorees 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

National Geographic said it will rerun “Killing Kennedy” twice this Friday. ‘Killing Kennedy’ Gets Big Tune-In for National Geographic Channel 2013-11-11T21:48:00Z

Thursday night at the Kennedy Center, the National Symphony Orchestra and its music director, Gianandrea Noseda, commemorated the centenary of the end of World War I with a performance of Benjamin Britten’s “War Requiem.” NSO brilliant in performance of Britten’s ‘War Requiem’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

So when the Russian guitarist Evgeny Pobozhiy, 30, took home first place on Tuesday at the Kennedy Center in Washington, he became the first winner of the Herbie Hancock International Jazz Competition. Russian Guitarist Wins Herbie Hancock Jazz Competition 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

With Andrew Kennedy's unusually lyrical Evangelist at its heart, this was Bach as intimate chamber music rather than hectoring religious experience, favouring the beauty of the writing over its angularity. St Matthew Passion | Classical review 2010-03-23T22:20:00Z

“There were several Kennedys and then the cousins and ex-wives,” he said. The Dresser Behind Ann Romney 2012-10-12T23:58:55Z

Fortunately for Kennedy Center audiences, Tuesday’s opening of the Mariinsky Ballet’s production, which continues through Sunday, was salvaged by high-caliber performances. An 18-year-old new ballet star salvages an outmoded tale of pirates, slaves and stereotypes 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

Adler staged and produced several shows for U.S. presidents, including the unforgettable 1962 extravaganza for Kennedy at Madison Square Garden where Monroe sang "Happy Birthday." Composer, lyricist Richard Adler dies at 90 in NY 2012-06-22T16:01:15Z

At times, she explored overtly political themes, as in her 1971 collection “Midnight Was My Cry,” which includes poems about sit-ins, the Vietnam war and the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. Carolyn Kizer, Pulitzer-winning poet who drew on women’s experiences, dies at 89

If you’re a Washingtonian scrambling for “Hamilton” tickets at the Kennedy Center because you’re hoping to learn something about how hip-hop works, there are easier paths to enlightenment. Washingtonians, please don’t let ‘Hamilton’ be your hip-hop crash course 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

On Sunday night, Baron Cohen revived his contentious alter ego at the Kennedy Center Honors — where he was slated to pay tribute to U2 — to slam the rapper's outspoken antisemitism. Sacha Baron Cohen as Borat mocks Kanye West as "too antisemitic" 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z

“If it were the Kennedys,” he complained to his chief of staff, H. R. Haldeman, “it would be rerun every night for three weeks.” Watergate: The Scandal That Never Goes Away 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z

The museum officially opens at 2 p.m., followed by an invitation-only Kennedy Center gala. Demand for African American museum is so high that weekend tickets have disappeared 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z

We saw a tribute video to Ted Kennedy, who defeated Romney for Senate in 1994, which some Republicans complained was crassly partisan for a tribute to the late senator. The Morning After: Michelle Obama, Between the Lines 2012-09-05T13:03:03Z

This was the 42nd annual Kennedy Center Honors – there have been 222 honorees – and only three times prior to Trump has the president been absent from Washington’s big night out. Sesame Street receives Kennedy Center Honors to rare bipartisan cheer 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

“This land of ours is headed for an extreme state of moral degradation,” the incensed parent wrote to Kennedy. Is This the Dirtiest Song of the Sixties? 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

The Honors event is a key fund-raiser for the Kennedy Center, which is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its opening in 1971. A Kennedy Center Honors With the Presidential Box Used as Intended 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

The Endeavour is due to be flown atop a 747 from Kennedy Space Center to Los Angeles International Airport this fall and transported through the city streets to the California Science Center in Exposition Park. Space shuttle flies over D.C. to cheers, warnings 2012-04-17T15:11:00Z

On Thursday, Caroline Kennedy visited the National Archives and said online access to her father's official records, personal correspondence, telephone conversations and speeches would give a new generation access to the historical record. JFK library opens 1st online presidential archive 2011-01-13T17:13:09Z

It is not the imagined conversations or small historical distortions that make “The Kennedys” both unsettling to watch and addictive. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z

Kennedy Center plans massive season of in-person theater, including ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Hadestown’ Perspective | As hopes rise for a return to the stage later this year, D.C.-area theaters sing: We’re still here! 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z

Some, like Mueller, also mention the prestige of the Kennedy Center as an important draw. Casting coup: Jessie Mueller to play Marian in upcoming ‘Music Man’ at Kennedy Center 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z

American interest in the Kennedy family never seems to fade: from best-selling biographies to ill-fated mini-series, we seem to be perennially obsessed with Camelot. 6 New Books About the Kennedys Land on Shelves 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

The big news from the Fortas Chamber Concerts is that the Kennedy Center has snared the brilliant Dover Quartet for a three-year residency that will include performances on the KC Jukebox series and educational components. Kennedy Center’s classical season offers focus on Italy, Noseda 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

The band treated the Kennedy Center crowd precisely the same, even giving shouts and yips in Spanish during the instrumental interludes. Pedrito Martinez gets Kennedy Center crowd’s appreciation to appear in its feet 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z

Reidy studied music at Dartmouth College before earning a Ph.D. in Musicology from Indiana University, where he explored national cultural policy under the Kennedy administration, the subject of an upcoming book. A Music Historian Takes a Top Job at the New York Public Library 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z

“I told him I will be recommending he be removed from the chamber and I will be convening our chamber board this week and taking an official vote,” Kennedy added. New York bar taking bets on Labor Day shootings in Chicago, NYC is under investigation: 'Disgusting' 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z

A recent search found a Lufthansa flight in May from Kennedy Airport, with a change in Frankfurt, for about $1,200. A Weekend in Beirut 2010-04-29T22:07:00Z

Kitaj created "Dismantling the Red Tent," which though it doesn't feature Kennedy or Oswald, nonetheless conveys a sense of loss.  Object Lesson: John Altoon's Oswald spoof is very Internet 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

"I feel very privileged that through me Kennedy Center honors classical ballet." Hoffman, Letterman among Kennedy Center honorees 2012-09-12T16:37:08Z

Bissell later said he told Dulles about the encounter, but declined to serve as a political double agent for the Kennedy campaign. JFK loved James Bond: How Ian Fleming's spy novels influenced the CIA 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy drew an excellent performance from a small body of the Spoleto Festival USA Orchestra. Critic?s Notebook: A Mistress of Voltaire, Set to Video 2011-06-05T22:05:53Z

Pundits were baffled that Pelosi had interjected herself into a Senate primary, and assumed it was because she is still fiercely loyal to the Kennedys, whom she has known for decades. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

Also worth remembering, for one night only, singer-provocateur Taylor Mac, with a magnificent band, glamming up the Kennedy Center with three hours’ worth of his 24-hour “A 24 Decade History of Popular Music.” Perspective | Best of theater 2018: Distinguished visitors and hometown heroes 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

Eddie Murphy, known for his sharp comic observations and salty language, will receive the Kennedy Center’s 2015 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Eddie Murphy to receive Kennedy Center’s 2015 Mark Twain Prize 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

There is a clear parallel between the assassinations of the 1960s — including the Kennedy brothers, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X — and the devolution of American democracy. "Murder Most Foul": Unpacking Bob Dylan's new epic, from Dallas 1963 to the pandemic of 2020 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis BBC2 | Any film that finds something new and captivating to say about the Kennedy family deserves the most generous and sincere applause. Rewind TV: The Kennedys; The Crimson Petal and the White; Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis; My Brother the Islamist 2011-04-09T23:05:33Z

“Hi, everybody!” she greeted the crowd at the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage before warning that her music is “kind of weird.” Review | Throat singer Tanya Tagaq is both earthy and ethereal in Kennedy Center performance 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z

At the time, Kennedy was campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination. What is it like to be the brother of Robert Kennedy’s assassin? The life of the other Sirhan. 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z

And so I thought of Jackie O with her dark sunglasses and calm demeanor after Kennedy was assassinated. What it’s like to watch him die 2014-02-27T00:00:00Z

The annual Kennedy Center Honors — already postponed to March 7 — will be produced in late spring using a hybrid format of virtual tributes and live performances. Kennedy Center cancels live performances through spring. Honors are still on, with a different look. 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

On Sunday, the group appeared at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, presented by Washington Performing Arts, as part of Silk Road’s 15th-anniversary tour. One of Yo-Yo Ma’s second acts is a force in its own right 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

In the early ’60s  the Fleming books enjoyed a boost in popularity when President Kennedy sang their praises in Life magazine. The James Bond Films at 50: A Golden Franchise for the Ages 2012-10-05T12:00:58Z

An urban farm started this year and a revamped Kennedy King College, a city college of Chicago, opened in 2007 bringing a sit-down restaurant. Filmmaker promotes festival in tough Chicago 'hood 2011-10-27T21:01:16Z

After Thursday’s debut, the orchestra travels to Washington for a performance on Saturday at the Kennedy Center, and on to Russia and London. National Youth Orchestra Braces for Its Debut 2013-07-10T21:45:41Z

Family and friends caught wind of Kennedy’s Santa suit, and several people asked if he could take photos with their own children — who also wished to see themselves reflected in Santa. He was harassed for the Black Santa on his lawn. Now, he’s a professional Black Santa. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

He was a Kennedy Center honoree and a MacArthur Genius, and received numerous awards including the National Medal of Arts and the NYC Mayor’s Award of Honor for Arts & Culture. Dancer Jacques d’Amboise dead at 86 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z

"There are challenges that remain before the restaurant industry, and we look forward to working with federal and state leaders to find solutions to support the cornerstone of every community," Kennedy concluded. National Restaurant Association says 11 percent of restaurants could close for good; Trump says it's possible 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z

Woodruff, 76, was a senior in high school when John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Judy Woodruff on how her son with disabilities changed her view of health care 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z

Speaking at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Washington, Kennedy told the Guardian that Rey would be “extremely significant” but refused to reveal more details, insisting: “I don’t want to spoil the story.” Star Wars new female character 'extremely significant', says producer 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

“It somehow seems ironic that on afternoons very much like this, Air Force jets bear the bodies of male Kennedys out of the West back to their resting place in the East,” he had said. Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

White knew Kennedy, having written “The Making of the President, 1960,” an account of his presidential campaign. ‘Jackie’: Under the Widow’s Weeds, a Myth Marketer 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center used tools to block brokers — including limiting the number of tickets to four per household and not offering instant e-tickets. What happened with ‘Hamilton’: How the blockbuster strained Kennedy Center 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z

She had no formal training in design, and yet she went on to reimagine the rooms of the White House with Jacqueline Kennedy after her husband became president. Sister Parish Rises Again, in a Pop-Up 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

Gobbetti said he called Kennedy to apologize "as soon as I became aware of this on Monday," and said Burberry "immediately removed the product and all images that featured it." Burberry apologizes for 'insensitive' noose accessory at London Fashion Week 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z

Now, he’s a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honors, which turns the spotlight anew on such questions and will, possibly, help find the answers. Ozawa: A pioneer who dedicated his life to Western music 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

Crowds line the track as the train goes slowly by; they seem to be looking directly at us, but we look back, seeing what Kennedy never saw. Philippe Parreno at the Serpentine: The installation that won't sit still 2010-12-01T16:19:00Z

She had more than 20 No. 1 singles spanning four decades and was the youngest artist to receive the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors. Madonna slammed for paying tribute to Aretha Franklin with long story about herself 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

His private life, befitting a Kennedy, has been fodder for the gossip pages. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

The littlest member, Kennedy, was asleep in her grandfather’s arms. In a limited engagement, the fireflies blink in sync in the Great Smoky Mountains 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z

Shortly thereafter, Kennedy’s black Oldsmobile drove off a small bridge on the east side of the island, hit the dark water of a tidal pond and sank six to eight feet to the bottom. What really happened at Chappaquiddick? A new movie explores the truth we’ll never know. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

“The Trojan Women Project” opens with the idea of excavating history, which is the subject of the Kennedy Center’s sprightly Women’s Voices, and theater for young audiences, show “Digging Up Dessa.” Review | From the Trojan War to Trump: Troupe makes a feminist statement at festival 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z

This is how Ms. Salvant, 21, got through the first part of the competition and then, on Monday night for the finals at the Kennedy Center, won it. C?cile McLorin Salvant Wins Monk Jazz Competition 2010-10-05T07:03:00Z

Anne Sofie von Otter appears with the NSO at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall in Mahler’s Third Symphony on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and in recital at the Library of Congress on Nov. 17. Anne Sofie von Otter set to perform in D.C. in November 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

“When we entered these wars, I don’t think there was a lot of discussion or debate about what the exit strategy was going to be,” Kennedy said. Rory Kennedy releases documentary ‘Last Days in Vietnam’

Fleming and Williams had been game from the get-go; in fact, they were ready to do the show in August, but the Kennedy Center decided that was too early. Perspective | Renée Fleming and Vanessa Williams sang at the Kennedy Center. And it turned the electricity back on. 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z

The deceased was identified as Albert Kennedy of Vincennes, Ind. Morris said no charges will be filed, calling the accident “unavoidable.” Pedestrian Killed By Jason Aldean’s Tour Bus 2013-10-28T20:18:21Z

The pub in “Trespasses” where Cushla supplements her income by working shifts and meets Michael for the first time is reminiscent of Kennedy’s grandfather’s pub. Louise Kennedy’s Debut Novel Taps into Her Childhood Amid The Troubles 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

He contacted Jello Biafra of the Dead Kennedys, who distributed it through his record label Alternative Tentacles. How Islamic punk went from fiction to reality 2011-08-04T19:00:01Z

Those are some of the highlights of the Kennedy Center’s classical season in 2019-2020, announced Monday by the administrative and artistic heads of the NSO, the Washington National Opera and the Fortas Chamber Concerts. Kennedy Center announces its 2019-20 classical music season 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z

An admirer of President Kennedy, he hoped that the new president’s youth and progressive policies would have positive results. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

The inbound Dan Ryan and Kennedy expressway ramps to Congress Parkway will remain closed, as will the ramps from northbound Franklin Avenue and southbound Wacker Drive to westbound Congress Parkway, officials said. Congress Parkway Bridge work entering final stage 2011-09-18T23:54:00Z

The problems stemmed from the flight crews taking off for New York without first making sure there was an open gate for them at Kennedy, Mr. Coleman said. Airport Delays Are Expected to Persist for Several Days 2010-12-29T16:07:05Z

But while she and Ms. Yionoulis speak often, Ms. Kennedy doesn’t attend rehearsal and she doesn’t think that she’ll see “Heart” performed. Adrienne Kennedy, Playwright: Still Quiet, Still Bold, Still Furious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

They were referred to as “the boiler room girls,” because they worked the phones and wrangled party delegates for Bobby Kennedy’s 1968 presidential campaign. What really happened at Chappaquiddick? A new movie explores the truth we’ll never know. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

After a celebrated engagement on Broadway, Schreck brought the play to the Kennedy Center, where it seemed as aptly part of the surroundings as the big bust of JFK in the foyer. Perspective | Out of dozens and dozens of plays and musicals, these deserved the hottest spotlight 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

The film paints Ethel Kennedy as an exemplary spouse, one who helped her husband overcome the self-doubt that came with being the smallest of his large, competitive family. HBO's 'Ethel' turns loving lens on RFK's widow 2012-10-17T17:13:08Z

Directed by Des Kennedy for the Lyric Theater, Belfast, it portrays music as a defiantly joyous refuge from ugliness and danger. ‘Good Vibrations’ Review: The Saving Power of Punk 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z

When Robert Kennedy was shot in the kitchen of the Ambassador Hotel, he helped wrestle the gun away from Sirhan Sirhan — the one major public event in his life he never wrote about. “Plimpton!” doc tells tale of literary heavyweight 2013-05-28T20:05:00Z

In fact, America’s best-known Pennsylvania Dutch restaurant was not in the Keystone State at all, but on the site where the Kennedy Center now overlooks the Potomac. Pennsylvania Dutch, a puzzle with potpies

Kennedy contrasts the prospective show with a "defensible one-time documentary or '60 Minutes' piece," but audiences who are willing to watch war coverage in such traditional forms aren't the problem. The "Hurt Locker" reality show controversy 2010-08-27T14:28:00Z

National Geographic, which is presenting “JFK: One Day in America,” met the tragedy’ 50th anniversary in 2013 with a docudrama adaptation of Bill O’Reilly’s “Killing Kennedy,” with Rob Lowe playing the iconic leader. “JFK: One Day in America” restores the humanity to one of America's most dramatized tragedies 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z

"What I really want people to see is that, indeed, artists with disabilities play a major role in the arts community," said Kennedy Center President Michael Kaiser. Largest festival of disabled artists opens in DC 2010-06-08T22:30:00Z

Kennedy asked her if she wanted to try one and she said no, but she said he popped the capsule and held it under her nose anyway. JFK intern recounts long-ago affair in new book 2012-02-13T08:02:09Z

“What they are doing is creating a monopoly, and taxpayers give them an advantage,” Godbout said of the Kennedy Center. Is the Kennedy Center cornering the market on comedians? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

Robert F. Kennedy was more than a subject. Pete Hamill ‘Ain’t Done Yet’ 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z

Sure, Katya’s look was not the best this week, but it was way better than either of Kennedy Davenport’s. RuPaul's Drag Race recap: season seven, episode 11 – Hello, Kitty Girls! 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

Interviewed at the Kennedy Center, where “Jefferson’s Garden” is being rehearsed. Perspective | Second Women’s Voices Theater Festival arrives as #MeToo is in the spotlight 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey confirmed Monday the exhibit “Candy Nations” is being moved to the Kennedy Airport AirTrain system later this week. Ground zero art exhibit featuring Saudi flag to be moved 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

Each had something the other wanted, and by the time Kennedy made his run at the presidency, the Rat Pack had become a chorus of cheerleaders. When the Rat Pack ruled supreme 2010-10-07T19:29:00Z

At this point, 60 years after its founding, and 50 years after Jackie Kennedy made it famous, Marimekko functions something like Lilly Pulitzer: serving a dedicated audience, with occasional forays into the mainstream. Critical Shopper: Marimekko in the Flatiron District - Critical Shopper 2011-10-19T22:14:30Z

In the end, Kennedy concluded that the recommendations of LeMay and other military commanders were too reckless and ill-advised, and he upheld a naval blockade of Cuba, thus averting a potential nuclear crisis. Sunday Reading: On the Precipice 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

As a result, the team was at the front of a line of several hundred people that snaked around the white marble walls of the Kennedy Center. The dedicated, and the patient, score tickets to ‘Hamilton’ at the Kennedy Center 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

So those inaugural players, led by the Russian conductor Valery Gergiev, had to content themselves with appearances at Purchase, the Kennedy Center in Washington and great halls in Moscow, St. Petersburg and London. National Youth Orchestra Prepares for Concerts 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

Eliot Kennedy is a Grammy Award-winning British songwriter and music producer. Top 10 tips for being a music producer 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z

The groom’s mother is the founder and a member of the executive committee of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights. Cheryl Hines and Robert Kennedy Jr. Are Wed in Hyannis Port, Mass. 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z

If Kennedy did argue for his former law clerk, it was a disturbing intervention across the lines separating the judicial and executive branches — but also a successful one. Dissecting Brett Kavanaugh’s ‘Supreme Ambition’ 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z

Trump himself went on Fox News last year to promote the Enquirer’s unverified claim that Cruz’s father was involved in President Kennedy’s assassination. The most glowing stories about Trump run in tabloid media. Why the romance? 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z

In the aftermath of the Kennedy assassination, these were things that seemed worth being terrified of. Dr Strangelove: No 6 2010-10-18T10:48:00Z

When the Kennedy assassination happened, he realised he had a window of opportunity to pass legislation that could change this country. ‘Every country has its fearmongers’ – Bryan Cranston on Trumbo and Hollywood’s blacklist 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

The instrument will cost more than $2 million, the Kennedy Center said. ArtsBeat Blog: Kennedy Center to Replace Its Pipe Organ 2011-09-27T18:11:00Z

On Sunday, these leading artists who followed divergent paths since the 1960s joined Paul McCartney to receive the Kennedy Center Honors. Winfrey, McCartney in DC for Kennedy Center Honors 2010-12-06T01:58:00Z

But what of The Kennedys, which had nothing new or captivating to say about anything and yet says it for eight hours? Rewind TV: The Kennedys; The Crimson Petal and the White; Louis Theroux: America's Most Hated Family in Crisis; My Brother the Islamist 2011-04-09T23:05:33Z

But reelection campaigns are usually about the incumbent, and Louisiana appears satisfied with Kennedy, Hogan says. This marijuana-smoking, Confederate flag-burning Senate candidate is having a ball 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

“I’m the most popular Democrat since Kennedy had his brains spattered across the Dallas concrete,” Bud tells Elaine. Hillary Rodham Clinton Inspires ‘Political Animals’ Sitcom 2012-07-13T12:00:00Z

Leftist intellectuals like Noam Chomsky, on the other hand, represent a faction that would argue Kennedy was no different, in ideology or policy, than other militaristic presidents. "Murder Most Foul": Unpacking Bob Dylan's new epic, from Dallas 1963 to the pandemic of 2020 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

Ms. Kampa, from Reston, Va., attended summer programs at the Boston Ballet and American Ballet Theater in New York as well as master classes at the Kennedy Center. ArtsBeat: Another American Dancer Joins a Russian Ballet Company 2012-01-19T22:00:57Z

The Kennedys are once again holding America in thrall. Chappaquiddick: the film that relives a damning moment for the Kennedys 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

In January, Emily Kennedy, a communications manager in the Canadian Public Service, started using an old Calamine-lotion-pink rotary phone from her father’s office as a way to detach from her work in social media. Too Much Screen Time? Landline Phones Offer a Lifeline. 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z

Since the National Symphony Orchestra opened its season and the Kennedy Center’s Bernstein celebration with an all-Bernstein program, I have been to Bernstein concert after concert after concert. Perspective | Too much Bernstein leaves a critic fed up with his music 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

Prosecutors and the family of the victim, however, say the claims at the heart of Kennedy's book already have been aired in court. RFK Jr. book stokes intrigue in 1975 Connecticut murder case 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z

Young Jack Kennedy, influenced by his mother, adopted Thoreau’s elevated notion of Cape Cod as being where “a man can stand” and “put all of America behind him” as his own. Thoreau’s Wilderness Legacy, Beyond the Shores of Walden Pond 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Chef Paul Kennedy, British born and French trained, is one of them. Eating his papaya salad, funky with dried shrimp and pulsing with heat, puts me in mind of Bangkok. Mango Tree review: Why it doesn’t matter that it’s part of a chain 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

George Kennedy parodies Norman Rockwell’s four-freedoms illustration, interjecting Trump and his circle. Review | In the galleries: ‘Finding a Path’ is framed as a dialogue between two nature artists 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

It isn’t a miraculous evolution that’s wanting, but a more thorough examination of Kennedy’s stagnation. A Novel Imagines the Fate of Twin Sisters, One Passing for White 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

The film, "The Senators' Bargain," follows the late Democratic Senator Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts and other key players in the failed effort to pass landmark immigration reform in 2007. Film shows Kennedy battle for immigration reform 2010-03-23T22:19:00Z

Mrs. Kennedy loved the idea, I loved the idea, and it certainly stands out among all those God-forsaken postage-stamp portraits hanging in the White House.” Aaron Shikler, Portrait Artist Known for Images of America’s Elite, Dies at 93 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z

The dormitories are named after former presidents — Kennedy, Roosevelt, Lincoln. Teaching Jane Austen to sex offenders 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z

Even in his absence, Kennedy provided an emotional lift to the antiwar delegates that Eugene McCarthy could not provide. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z

Of South Carolina’s refusal to arm Black people to fight in the Revolutionary War, Kennedy wrote, “They were more appalled by the prospect of Negroes with guns than of submission to King George.” James Madison, Comic Books and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z

The concert began with a local premiere of “Auditorium” by Mason Bates, the Kennedy Center’s composer-in-residence, whose tenure was just extended for two more seasons. National Symphony Orchestra brings a mélange to the Kennedy Center 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

Luckily for Kennedy, he had his own man in New Delhi. Clash of the titans 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z

For the Kennedy Center, the Honors ceremony serves as the biggest fund-raiser of the year, usually attracting a conglomerate of lawmakers, federal officials, donors and artistic elite for a week of festivities. The Toasts Are Mimed, but the Kennedy Center Honors Return 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

Kennedy Center officials say a significant number of tickets are available for the 112 performances. Tickets for ‘Hamilton’ at Kennedy Center go on sale to public March 26 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

Stephen Colbert, who soon will relinquish his Comedy Central show and next year inherit David Letterman's chair, was the emcee at the Kennedy Honors, now in their 37th year. For Tom Hanks et al., a capital evening at Kennedy Center Honors gala 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z

Presidential daughter Caroline Kennedy was the inspiration for "Sweet Caroline," now a Boston Red Sox anthem. Dr John, Darlene Love, Neil Diamond inducted into Rock Hall of Fame 2011-03-15T13:07:00Z

"The conversation we're having all the time now about Episode VII is how much CGI," Kennedy told fans at the Star Wars Celebration Europe convention in Essen, Germany. Star Wars: Episode VII to limit cheap CGI tricks and keep it real 2013-07-29T11:47:40Z

On each occasion he brings along a paragraph written by Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy to read aloud, stressing the importance of every word: Anthony Kennedy and the four Supreme Court rulings that changed gay life in America 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

The author and host of MSNBC's "Hardball" discusses his books, including his new book, "Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero." Top arts and entertainment picks for Nov. 6-12 2011-11-02T22:55:05Z

Kudos to the Kennedy Center for backing this riskier programming, which goes against its own orthodoxy. Review | San Francisco Ballet takes the Kennedy Center stage with six bold new works 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

The program has been so successful that it will continue even after the Obamas leave the White House, operated out of the Kennedy Center. Is it better for the Obamas to support or be visible on the D.C. arts scene? 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

That last fact goes a long way toward explaining the book’s subtitle, something that Mr. Kennedy will probably discuss when he introduces each of the films on Saturday and Sunday. Movie Listings for Jan. 31-Feb. 6 2014-01-30T23:45:15Z

One of the most obvious benefits for the Kennedy Center has been the Broadway Center Stage series, for which “Footloose” will be production No. 7. Perspective | How the Kennedy Center’s theater chief sniffs out Broadway-worthy winners 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

Rory Kennedy thought she already knew something of the Vietnam War, of its tragedy and lingering scars on America and the Vietnamese. Rory Kennedy recounts the 1975 fall of Saigon in new film 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

Tallchief was induced into the National Women's Hall of Fame and received a Kennedy Centre honour and the National medal of arts. Maria Tallchief dies aged 88: dancer who shone in Balanchine's ballets 2013-04-14T12:36:36Z

Instead, the four-parter feels fresh as it ricochets between rarely-seen archival footage and interviews with Kennedy contemporaries, who to this day are working to address the civil rights issues the Democrat sought to improve. Bobby Kennedy: Netflix documentary shines a light on his relevance 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, making its Kennedy Center debut on Wednesday under the auspices of Washington Performing Arts, offered a portfolio of a program: splashy displays, a featured soloist, a souvenir from home. Review | Melbourne Orchestra brings sense of several places to Kennedy Center 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

She started out as a teacher, and then she went on to play a very important role in Bobby Kennedy’s campaign. Kate Mara Takes On Another Political Death 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z

This was the clearest point made in the Washington Ballet’s production of Stephen Mills’s murky “Hamlet,” which opened Thursday at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater. Washington Ballet’s ‘Hamlet’: Madness without method in it 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z

“The media’s credibility is taking yet another hit,” Dan Kennedy, a veteran media critic and college professor, wrote earlier this month. The media called the ‘lab leak’ story a ‘conspiracy theory.’ Now it’s prompted corrections — and serious new reporting. 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

“Y’all blowing my mind,” Knight, the esteemed R&B, pop and soul artist said of her recognition by the Kennedy Center. Kennedy Center to Honor Gladys Knight, George Clooney, U2 and Others 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z

But any fears the Kennedys or other viewers might have that JFK would be depicted as fearful of joining the military are unfounded. "The Kennedys": what the first episode reveals 2011-01-19T18:45:26Z

The Kennedy Center said that the event, which will be broadcast by CBS at a later date, would be produced this year by Done+Dusted. Kennedy Center to Honor Gladys Knight, George Clooney, U2 and Others 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z

That politically ambitious spitfire Evita and her crocodile tears have returned, and her reappearance at the Kennedy Center’s Opera House is magisterial. Under director Michael Grandage, “Evita” almost reclaims power at Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center reports that the first family hasn’t taken much advantage of the presidential box, and the president’s visits have been mostly limited to the annual Kennedy Center Honors. A master of pop culture had little to do with the ‘high’ arts 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z

Adrienne Kennedy, one of the American theater’s great experimentalists, brings a new play to Theater for a New Audience, her first in nearly a decade. What’s New in NYC Theater 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

And Kennedy and the Beatles visited in the 1960s. 36 Hours in Milwaukee 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z

The company is undertaking a 23-city North American tour, which begins on Tuesday at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, D.C., and ends on May 11 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. ArtsBeat: Alvin Ailey to Return to Koch Theater in June 2014-02-03T21:01:40Z

The main line of the chorus is: "Please, Mr. Kennedy, don't shoot me into outer space." Coens' folk revival 'Llewyn' serenades Cannes 2013-05-19T13:31:11Z

“Teddy was totally enamored of the idea to teach and engage and inspire a whole new generation of young people,” Mrs. Kennedy said. Edward M. Kennedy Institute Aims to Teach Collaboration 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

In the Kennedy clan, each older sibling was made guardian of a younger one. Jean Kennedy Smith Remembers Growing Up Kennedy 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

He created “Company B” in 1991, thanks to the Kennedy Center’s Ballet Commissioning Project, which brought together leading choreographers and the nation’s top ballet companies. Review | Paul Taylor Dance Company makes a triumphant return to Kennedy Center 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z

Although we associate pop art mainly with commercial imagery and Hollywood iconography — Coca-Cola, Brillo Boxes and Marilyn Monroe — it also borrowed heavily from political imagery, including depictions of Mao Zedong and the Kennedys. 5 presidential candidates and the art that shows how we feel about them 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage serves as Washington’s reliable purveyor of free world music concerts, folk dance performances and National Symphony Orchestra previews. The Great White Way takes over the Millennium Stage 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

Played by Maria Doyle Kennedy, the actress who was the hateful estranged wife of Mr. Bates in “Downton Abbey,” Muriel is just one of several characters who make viewers root for the iceberg. Television Review: ?Titanic,? a Mini-Series, Starts on Saturday on ABC 2012-04-13T22:58:29Z

It took months for National Symphony Orchestra officials and musicians and Kennedy Center executives to target rising star Gianandrea Noseda to be the orchestra’s music director. Kennedy Center president lures high-priced stars yet sparks an exodus among senior staff 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z

We were off to dinner and an opera at the Kennedy Center. Actor. Lawyer. Lover of the arts. Her uncle defied category. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

Kennedy hosted regular salons at her Manhattan apartment with black feminist women, but she was heavily invested in maintaining her individual autonomy — she often galvanized folks and then got them out. What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z

The pandemic postponed most of the plans until this year, and none of the best-known modern families — Kennedys, Clintons or Obamas — have joined so far. When Truman is your grandpa: The complicated lives of presidential descendants 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

Mr. Morris: And the chances that Kennedy would have done this or have been able to do this––– Mr. King: A lot smaller. ArtsBeat Blog: Errol Morris Interviews Stephen King 2011-11-10T14:39:00Z

Honored with her producer husband Frank Marshall, Kennedy was the first woman to receive the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ annual Irving. 'Star Wars' producer Kennedy wants new movie voices 'to bring world... 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

And he made sure that Kennedy knew exactly what he thought of it. This is the horrific and violent gay slur a star player aimed at a ref: Rajon Rondo’s virulent tirade 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

On Nov. 25, 1963, three days after Kennedy’s assassination, at the request of Jacqueline Kennedy, the first lady, Bishop Hannan delivered the eulogy at the president’s funeral Mass in St. Matthew’s Cathedral in Washington. Archbishop Philip M. Hannan Dies at 98 2011-09-30T04:56:15Z

If nonpolitical comedy seems more enticing, turn to “Love, Factually,” a spoof of holiday rom-coms, at the Kennedy Center. Review | Need some laughs? The Second City is in town with two shows. 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z

The Boston Pops is taking the wraps off a musical tribute to the Kennedys. Boston Pops unveils musical tribute to Kennedys 2010-05-18T15:51:00Z

Goldsmith concludes that Kennedy “neglected, elided or interpreted away ethical and legal restrictions” that are supposed to constrain law enforcement, sweeping up lots of “unguarded conversations” with illegal bugs. ‘In Hoffa’s Shadow’ Details How a Famous Disappearance Hit Close to Home 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

By announcing its classical season now, the Kennedy Center is putting itself more on the international timeline — Carnegie Hall, for instance, announces its season later this week. Kennedy Center announces notable 2017-2018 classical season 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z

Kennedy was shot in the head in 1963 while driving through Dealey Plaza in an act that stunned Americans and the world. Singer Badu causes stir with nude video at JFK site 2010-03-30T19:19:00Z

The song did not stay on top for long: About a week later, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, and most of the country’s attention was drawn far from the Top 40. April Stevens Dies at 93; Her ‘Deep Purple’ Became a Surprise Hit 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

Kennedy and Bewley aim to expand the scope of images — and to keep flying. Going airborne to protect historic sites in Jordan 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

Back then, it was the Dead Kennedys and Fear and the Circle Jerks and punk rock bands. Nikki Sixx Says Goodbye for Good: Inside the End of Motley Crüe 2014-02-05T15:00:47Z

Ambassador Joseph Kennedy wrote a personal note from London to LeHand. National Archives reveals newly donated FDR papers 2010-07-28T21:09:00Z

And so the former door-knocker for Kennedy found himself a half century later — after using journalism to get in the door — with direct access to one former president and one maybe-future president. Sidney Blumenthal just wanted to stay in the conversation. Now he’s once again the topic. 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

Edelman recalls that just months before his death, King was “depressed,” but encouraged when Robert F. Kennedy and others told him to “bring the poor to Washington” for a march. Review | HBO documentary about MLK’s final years shows an exhausted, conflicted hero 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z

An unfortunate attempt to revive it – a decade later on the composer's 50th birthday – coincided with the assassination of JF Kennedy. Gloriana; 66th Aldeburgh festival – review 2013-06-22T23:05:50Z

But Ms. Kennedy’s children were all more enthusiastic about Mr. Obama than they were about Mrs. Clinton. Caroline Kennedy, Catching the Torch 2013-07-26T20:10:51Z

“Vanocur may be persona non grata with the Kennedys from now on.” Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

In 2008, Ted Sorensen, Kennedy’s longtime aide and speechwriter, set the record straight in his autobiography, “Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History.” Who wrote that political memoir? No, who actually wrote it?

Friendly with the Kennedys, Lauren Bacall and Alice B. Toklas, he was as familiar from the society pages as from the arts section. Will Gustavo Dudamel Be New York’s New Bernstein? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z

He received the National Endowment for the Arts fellowship in 2007 and performed that year at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington. Joe Thompson Dies at 93; Fiddler of String Band Legacy 2012-03-02T03:08:25Z

Godbout said Second City officials told him they had no choice, so he contacted the Kennedy Center to make his case. Is the Kennedy Center cornering the market on comedians? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

Kennedy said her husband liked the concluding line: “Don’t let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment that was known as Camelot.” John F. Kennedy, an always youthful president, would be 100 this month 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

But in this concert at the Kennedy Center, the M.C. is backed by the National Symphony Orchestra for a full performance of the album. What’s on TV Friday: Nas and ‘Strike Back’ 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

This is the Glasgow-based company’s Kennedy Center debut, and it’s impressive. A ‘Streetcar’ that will move you 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

Here is Phillipson as Kennedy, in his famous “peace” speech, talking about distrust between Americans and Russians. The man who plays JFK in ‘Jackie’ looks uncannily like the former president. He’s Danish. 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

When Senator Kennedy, known as Ted, was getting ready to sell the boat in the mid-1980s, he knew it needed some work and took it to local shipbuilders Mike and Brad Pease, Eastman said. Speedboat once driven by President Kennedy available at right price 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z

It’s fitting that Berra was preparing to leave as the Kennedy Center produced Richard Wagner’s four-opera extravaganza, “The Ring Cycle.” Before his final bow, a Kennedy Center veteran hands out one last backstage pass 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z

For the Kennedy book, he said, “I did all the interviews with the F.B.I. guys, and they never talk to anyone.” Bill O’Reilly Has Top 2 Spots on Hardcover Best-Seller List 2012-12-23T22:52:22Z

The president began priming the pump not long after Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement. Brett Kavanaugh’s SCOTUS rose ceremony: When networks help Trump win ratings, democracy loses 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center, Rutter said in an interview, can rely on Finn for his deep connections to the theater community. Perspective | How the Kennedy Center’s theater chief sniffs out Broadway-worthy winners 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

Ms. Jellison said that Mrs. Kennedy embraced the role of first lady but tended to be fiercely protective of her and her children’s privacy. Reluctant First Lady? Melania Trump Wouldn’t Be the First to Claim That Title 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

Kennedy claimed Rowling’s ‘’attacks upon the transgender community” were a repudiation of her father’s vision. JK Rowling returns award from group linked to Kennedy family 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

The Washington National Opera’s merger with the Kennedy Center is appearing to pay dividends. ArtsBeat: Washington National Opera to Present 'Ring' Cycle in 2016 2012-01-10T21:23:36Z

Farrell will continue to teach at the Kennedy Center once the ongoing expansion of its physical campus is completed in 2018. Ballet and Bernstein: Kennedy Center reveals more of 2017-18 season 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

And the key moment — I wrote a chapter in the book about this — was John F Kennedy's visit in 1963. Fintan O'Toole on Ireland's transformation — and the reverse version now underway in America 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

But — and this must be said — he does look just like Kennedy. The man who plays JFK in ‘Jackie’ looks uncannily like the former president. He’s Danish. 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

I told him then that I’d watched his Kennedy Center Honors ceremony probably more times than is appropriate. This Tom Hanks Story Will Help You Feel Less Bad 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

“Mass,” commissioned for the opening of the Kennedy Center in 1971, recreates aspects of a Catholic mass, and it’s considered one of Bernstein’s more divisive works. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

Kennedy Center President Deborah F. Rutter’s background is in music; her deputy, Robert van Leer, has a more varied arts portfolio. Perspective | How the Kennedy Center’s theater chief sniffs out Broadway-worthy winners 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

But Carminho, though she was sincere and touching, seemed a little dwarfed by the Kennedy Center concert hall, and she sang without the power I had expected. NSO, Lopez-Cobos disappoint in “Iberian Suite” program 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z

The production began at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., before arriving at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway in September. 'Follies' on Broadway extends run until Jan. 22 2011-09-23T19:31:09Z

The McCall’s issue had for its cover one of his pastel studies for Mrs. Kennedy’s portrait. Aaron Shikler, Portrait Artist Known for Images of America’s Elite, Dies at 93 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z

It's not that the acting – especially our own Tom Wilkinson as the obsessively ambitious patriarch Joe Kennedy Sr – is bad, exactly. Your next box set: The Kennedys 2011-08-25T20:59:02Z

Indeed, Mr. Hanks, 58, known for star turns in “Philadelphia” and “Forrest Gump,” among many other films, did not leave the 37th annual Kennedy Center Honors empty-handed. Kennedy Center Honors Five, Second to None 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

Last year, the pandemic scrambled the schedule for the Kennedy Center Honors. Kennedy Center to Honor Dick Van Dyke and Others at Scaled-Down Events 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z

Or, as Mr. Kennedy put it, “Our pop songs are what the world sounds like in J. M. Barrie’s head.” ‘Finding Neverland’ and the Pop Heart Inside J. M. Barrie 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Taxi drivers and students share pages with well-known figures such as Bobby Kennedy, Hillary Clinton and Betty Friedan. The road less travelled 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

Five years later, the nation looked on in horror again as civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., and later Kennedy's brother and U.S. Letters of grief to Jacqueline Kennedy brought to life in film 2013-09-22T18:10:31Z

DG: And no love beads for Bobby Kennedy. What can we learn from 1967’s Summer of Love to help us through our current political nightmare? 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z

Some outfits looked silly, others - evoking the Jackie Kennedy era that came a few years later - appeared wonderfully retro and chic. Westwood highlights gala London fashion shows 2012-09-16T21:10:14Z

“This is a moment that they can grab,” said Garth Ross, the Kennedy Center’s vice president for community engagement. Afghanistan National Institute of Music Students to Tour U.S. 2013-02-01T21:18:01Z

Broadway tours are the few offerings that make money for the Kennedy Center, so hosting them later in the fiscal year makes sense. Kennedy Center plans return to large-scale performances in January 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z

The book quotes Jacqueline Kennedy’s blunt evaluations of existing conditions: a corridor with hospital-green carpeting reminded her of a “dentist’s office bomb shelter.” 5 Design Books That Are Easy on the Eyes 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z

If Kennedy sought to win over the media to garner positive coverage, Trump has embraced an entirely different tactic in dealing with journalists. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

Do you think it’s possible that sensitivities remain because of who the Kennedys were and are, and because people who lived through that era want to remember it in a certain way? ArtsBeat: Camelot Revisited: The Creators of 'The Kennedys' Speak Out 2011-03-24T14:07:03Z

The president of the Kennedy Center, where the National Symphony is based, is Deborah Rutter, who has a knack for getting what she wants. The New York Philharmonic Picks Jaap van Zweden 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

"There were two times this year when I freaked out," Kennedy tells me. AL Kennedy and the perils of the pen 2012-08-15T17:30:01Z

After the senator’s death, Mrs. Kennedy took the lead on the project. Edward M. Kennedy Institute Aims to Teach Collaboration 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

The registers of Mr. Barlow’s and Mr. Kennedy’s score accordingly alternate between soaring ballads and what Ms. Paulus calls “ ‘Yellow Submarine’ songs” — Beatlesesque ditties that lightly evoke the story’s British provenance without going full Elgar. ‘Finding Neverland’ and the Pop Heart Inside J. M. Barrie 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

The political leader of the free world was absent from the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday night, but that didn’t stop presenters and performers from making a slew of political statements. At the Kennedy Center Honors, plenty of politics make up for Trump’s playing hooky 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z

At Kennedy, the terminals open to the general public are Nos. Frugal Traveler: Terminally Frugal: How to Save at Kennedy Airport 2010-12-16T18:49:43Z

Jill Biden made her first appearance as first lady at the Kennedy Center for its 50th anniversary concert on Sept. 14, when she delivered remarks from the stage. The Bidens will attend Sunday’s Kennedy Center Honors, restoring a tradition that Trump rejected 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

It’s no wonder he’s a member of the Kennedy Center Honors Class of 2017. Lionel Richie can’t slow down, and we’re all the richer for it 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z

“He was reluctant,” Kennedy said of the former secretary of state. Rory Kennedy releases documentary ‘Last Days in Vietnam’

Sunday afternoon, he made his Washington debut at the Kennedy Center under the auspices of YCA and Washington Performing Arts. Review | Nathan Lee makes ambitious Washington debut 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy talked him into offering the Spoleto audience a sample of the piece. ArtsBeat: Philip Glass, at Spoleto USA as Speaker and Spectator, Also Performs 2012-06-03T20:00:22Z

Matt’s twin brother, Joe Kennedy III, is the most politically successful of his generation — a Democratic congressman from Massachusetts since 2012. What’s life like as a young Kennedy now? A mix of fame, obscurity and trauma. 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

I think it was interesting that he was told by the Kennedys to disassociate from Stanley Levinson, and what did King do? "MLK/FBI" director: "White men in power are frightened of losing their control of America" 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z

The Kennedy Library holds a large Hemingway collection because Jacqueline Kennedy helped arrange a place for the items. Items from Hemingway's Cuba home go to JFK Library 2013-05-06T09:03:07Z

Her look of bewildered sadness draws the viewer in so powerfully that one can almost miss the profile of a mournful Robert Kennedy just to her right. Snaps by Elliott Erwitt – review 2013-04-01T08:00:02Z

At the Kennedy Center in Washington, the National Symphony Orchestra will present a “Concert of Remembrance” for 9/11 victims and those lost to Covid. 9/11 Museum’s 20th-Anniversary Exhibitions Become Victims of Cuts 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z

For twenty years, Tiki items first brought over to the U.S. by American soldiers that served in the South Pacific, found their way into American houses until it was deemed culturally insensitive, Kennedy said. Los Angeles exhibit explores rise of Tiki culture in America 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

I’ve performed at three Kennedy Center Honors — and all three were incredible. Sutton Foster: From ‘Star Search’ to centerstage at the Kennedy Center 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy years of this series abound in memorable crises—JFK shaken by the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion, the terrifying standoff with the Russians over the Cuban missiles, the fires of the civil-rights battles. ‘American Dynasties: The Kennedys’ Review: A Striving in the Blood 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

Arthur’s utopian dreams were so perfectly captured in the title song that it became an emblem of the Kennedy era. When ‘A Little Touch of Star Quality’ Is a Little Too Much 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z

Most people tend to impose their own values on Kennedy. Abraham Lincoln, bare-knuckle brawler? 2012-12-12T22:26:00Z

Neither the Kennedy Center, which produced the “Little Dancer” premiere, nor the Center Theatre Group would confirm her statement. D.C. theater scene abuzz with news about ‘Little Dancer,’ ‘Diner’ and ‘Fiddler’ 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z

Tickets will be distributed in person at the Kennedy Center beginning at 6 p.m. for the 7:30 p.m. show, in part to cut down on scalpers. Kennedy Center concert features acts spawned by YouTube

Through the middle of the 20th century, the speechwriter and Kennedy aide Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. could reliably be found at the epicenter of Democratic debate and governance. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z

If the Kennedy heiress and former network TV anchor goes ahead with a divorce, several prominent attorneys say, she is likely to cash in big. Schwarzenegger puts acting career on hold 2011-05-20T16:45:09Z

But questions about Kennedy’s authorship lingered for decades. Who wrote that political memoir? No, who actually wrote it?

Sunday night, she was funny indeed, thanking Sarah Palin for so much inspiration and lamenting that the Kennedy Center will soon be known as "the Tea Party Bowling Alley and Rifle Range." What was Tina Fey's humor prize really about? 2010-11-15T21:01:00Z

They played gigs in virtually empty venues - most notably, they would allege, a show at the Dallas club run by Jack Ruby, the man who shot and killed President Kennedy's assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald. Levon Helm, key member of The Band, dead at age 71 2012-04-20T02:31:04Z

Mannion, who has known Kennedy for over 30 years, is impressed by her attention to detail, especially in “Trespasses.” Louise Kennedy’s Debut Novel Taps into Her Childhood Amid The Troubles 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

His thoughts on Caroline Kennedy, on “Meet the Press”: “a very nice person, because my daughter likes her a lot, Ivanka, so she has to be nice.” Donald Trump is running for the Spite House 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

It’s been 30 years since the Kennedy Center established its visionary Ballet Commissioning Project, which brought together leading choreographers and the nation’s top ballet companies. Perspective | In theaters or at home, dance is here to move you 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z

When the Kennedy Center celebrates its 50th anniversary this month, you might think: Is it only 50 years old? Perspective | At 50, Kennedy Center can no longer be a cultural island 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

An even surer thing glides into the Kennedy Center in December with the Broadway tour of “An American in Paris,” directed and choreographed by the ballet world’s Christopher Wheeldon. Perspective | Will Tina Fey’s ‘Mean Girls’ rule onstage? 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

A large, enthusiastic band of music lovers decided to forgo Tuesday night’s debates in favor of a piano recital by James Tocco at the Kennedy Center. James Tocco impresses with rare performance of 1849 Liszt piano suite 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

The documents contain handwritten details of Kennedy's final hours, including the time he was shot, how Powers helped carry him in a stretcher to the operating room, the time of death and the aftermath. JFK memorabilia draws hundreds to Mass. town 2013-02-14T12:42:13Z

Kennedy said her former colleague “really liked” the new episode and confirmed he would be attending the premiere in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter. Harrison Ford reveals Star Wars: The Force Awakens plot twist 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

Except that Kennedys are born athletes, with touch football plays encoded in their DNA. Franklin Foer’s View From the Sidelines 2012-12-05T22:06:27Z

With time and technical know-how, it can be accomplished, which is why the sound at Kennedy Center productions — like the Honors — is usually fine. ‘Matilda’ complaints reflect Kennedy Center’s acoustic issues 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

Mr. Williams was close friends with Senator Robert F. Kennedy and his wife, Ethel, and sang “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” at Kennedy’s funeral in 1968, but he considered himself a Republican. Andy Williams, Crooner of ‘Moon River,’ Dies at 84 2012-09-26T15:17:58Z

When Kennedy eventually relented, joining the writing group, something seemed to click into place. Louise Kennedy’s Debut Novel Taps into Her Childhood Amid The Troubles 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

In the early 2000s, women started coming up to Kennedy at his talks on how mercury emissions from coal-fired plants contaminate the air and water. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

In honor of the twentieth anniversary, a new reissue is out, and Nas has been making the rounds performing “Illmatic” in concert, including two shows at the Kennedy Center with the National Symphony Orchestra. The Eternal Greatness of Nas's 'Illmatic' 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

The lifetime achievement awards for artistic excellence will be presented Sunday night in a gala at the Kennedy Center’s main opera house after the coronavirus pandemic forced delays and major changes to last year’s plans. Kennedy Center Honors and its traditions are back once more 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z

Mr. Kennedy, the Stanford historian, said he hoped there would be a recalibration of people’s beliefs about what does make America distinct, if not necessarily superior. Will a Pandemic Shatter the Perception of American Exceptionalism? 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z

Toya Carmichael, Mary Dickson and Donna Campbell met last month at the Kennedy Center, where they waited for nine hours for tickets to this summer’s blockbuster, “Hamilton.” The dedicated, and the patient, score tickets to ‘Hamilton’ at the Kennedy Center 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

David Kennedy, a historian at Stanford University and the author of “Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War,” said events had laid bare the degree to which we’ve “starved the public sector.” Will a Pandemic Shatter the Perception of American Exceptionalism? 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z

The extended furloughs come on the heels of an agreement reached Saturday between the arts center and the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra. ‘Hamilton’ run postponed as Kennedy Center extends closure through Aug. 8 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

DeFranco was named a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master and later named a Living Jazz Legend in a Kennedy Center ceremony. Jazz Great Buddy DeFranco Dies at Age 91 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z

They say the “Kennedys” screenplays contain many factual errors, some benign and others less so. 2010-02-16T23:30:00Z

While reluctant to discuss herself, she launches energetically into detailing efforts by the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights to improve conditions for New York farmworkers. HBO's 'Ethel' turns loving lens on RFK's widow 2012-10-17T17:13:08Z

He also sang at the funeral of Kennedy's son, Michael, who was killed in a 1998 skiing accident. Singer Andy Williams reveals he has cancer: CNN 2011-11-06T20:37:55Z

Walter Isaacson, the best-selling biographer and president of the Aspen Institute, will deliver the 43rd annual Jefferson Lecture on Monday night at the Kennedy Center in Washington. ArtsBeat: Walter Isaacson to Deliver Jefferson Lecture 2014-05-11T21:41:47Z

The Kennedy Center, a cultural mainstay in Washington and home to the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington National Opera, had already canceled performances through May 22. Kennedy Center Cancels Performances Through August 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

Much the technology that the institute expects to use did not even exist when Kennedy first started planning it in 2002; visitors will be issued digital tablets to guide them through the exhibits. Ted Kennedy’s bricks-and-mortar legacy taking shape

Now more than ever, we need the Kennedy Center, I guess we are to think: Commissioned by the center, the film seems destined to play on the video screens in its hallways. Review | ‘Ballet Across America’: Sporadic gems with a new twist​ 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

"I feel very privileged that through me, Kennedy Center honours classical ballet." Hoffman and Led Zeppelin honoured 2012-09-13T10:56:32Z

Michael M. Kaiser, who used to bring visiting international companies to the Kennedy Center regularly when he led it, said that the politics involved in the Hungarian tour could lead to tensions. Hungary Turned Far Right. That’s Meant Millions for Its Opera. 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

After her arrival at Kennedy Airport on Wednesday, Little Amal will set out for Jamaica, Queens, with her big suitcase. Little Amal Arrives in New York, With a Message of Hope and Humanity 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z

The play opens in 1979 as Hester is about to host a “hugely important” dinner to help Ted Kennedy win a key Senate vote. What really happened at those famous Georgetown dinner parties 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

Capitalizing on the Kennedy Center musical “Little Dancer,” which is inspired by Degas and the teen model who posed for him and opens Oct. National Gallery show spotlights Degas’ plucky, mysterious ‘Little Dancer’

Asylum Entertainment, a U.S.-based company that also produced “The Kennedys,” did not immediately comment on Monday. ArtsBeat: 'The Kennedys' Will Still Receive Worldwide Broadcast As Producers Seek a New U.S. Home 2011-01-10T19:33:00Z

Endless layovers at Kennedy Airport in New York, the main JetBlue hub, proved no obstacle. Frugal Traveler: Does JetBlue's All You Can Jet Pass Fill You Up? Users Respond 2010-10-20T04:06:00Z

Kennedy gave this great speech about the Gross National Product measures everything except the things that are most important in life. What can we learn from 1967’s Summer of Love to help us through our current political nightmare? 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z

Because the center is known as “a living memorial,” and Kennedy’s statements about the arts are carved into its facade, Mr. Holl did the same with his new buildings, using Kennedy’s statements about water. Kennedy Center Unveils Expansion Plan 2013-01-29T17:22:26Z

Mr. Wells, who worked as a caterer, and his sister sat at a table with their godmother, Shirley Ann Conover, and a housemate, mixing their own family stories with knowing gossip about various Kennedys. Jacqueline Kennedy’s Notes for Dallas Are Found, Starting a Quiet Tug of War 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

“And I suppose if you were a Kennedy or a Kennedy employee or if you were a Kennedy supporter you would wonder, too,” he went on. Robert F. Kennedy’s final flight: The storied journey of the ride from California to New York 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

Mark Morris Dance Group and Silkroad Ensemble perform “Layla and Majnun” at the Kennedy Center Opera House Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Review | “Layla and Majnun”: An Azerbaijani dance opera for the ages 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z

This is not to suggest that Ms. Kennedy, at 86, has made new concessions to narrative conventions or expository clarity. Review: ‘He Brought Her Heart Back,’ Adrienne Kennedy’s Beautiful Nightmare 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

The real Mrs. Kennedy would likely have appreciated the fuss. Jackie Kennedy: The First Instagram First Lady 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

A few interviews with her are online, including her television appearance on an episode of “The Flo Kennedy Show.” A Sculptor of Black Heroes Leaves a Legacy 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

He said that Warhol gave him paintings, including a triptych of silk-screened images of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, works that probably would have come to be worth tens of millions of dollars. Billy Name, Who Glazed Warhol’s Factory in Silver, Dies at 76 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

It was on Mrs. Kennedy – the pink one.” On the Runway Blog: Style.com/Print Returns for Season Two 2012-03-28T17:42:11Z

"The prospect of attending the Kennedy Center Honors again, this time as an honoree, is astonishing," Taylor said in a statement. Kennedy Center Honorees Announced 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

Many top aides left soon after Kennedy was assassinated. New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy 2011-09-12T03:51:08Z

The Kennedy Center will probably need at least another year for its extension, currently under construction, but its Terrace Theater reopened on time and in good shape in October. Perspective | The top 10 noteworthy moments in classical music in 2017 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z

It didn’t make any difference with Jack Kennedy.” Having a ball, in lavish fashion, at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

If your favorite part of the holidays is the music, try attending a free concert at the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage. Make your winter break even more festive with these five activities 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z

If the sentence “Kennedy is hot” brings to mind an V.J., you need to buy a ticket right away. | 'Seven Minutes in Heaven': At Here Arts, Steven Levenson?s Play About Teen Desire 2010-06-13T21:49:00Z

“Crisis,” produced two and a half years later, is more performative — although here Kennedy is upstaged by Alabama’s new governor, George C. Wallace. J.F.K. at Dawn’s Early Light of Reality TV 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

The main action unfolds on Nov. 21, 1963, the eve of Kennedy's assassination, as Americans are sent to Vietnam in what are still widely presumed to be advisory roles. This 'Dogfight' changes a Marine's life 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

Steven Levingston is a Washington Post editor and author of “Kennedy and King: The President, the Pastor, and the Battle Over Civil Rights,” due out in June. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

Seven months later, Adam and I picked up Fiona, then 15, at Kennedy Airport, hoping for the same kind of experience. An aunt hits the road with her niece and nephew 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

The reports of the Kennedy Subcommittee describe the scenes of two wounded to a bed, no sheets or mattresses, no showers, filthy toilets, open sewers and swarms of flies spreading infection. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Earlier this year, the American economist James Galbraith, whose father, JK Galbraith, was a close friend of Kennedy, told me that "in our household Dr Strangelove was always viewed as a documentary". 1963: from the Stones to Dr Strangelove, a year of social and cultural upheaval 2013-05-07T05:00:01Z

In the six months since it was postponed because of the pandemic, the 43rd annual Kennedy Center Honors evolved from wishful thinking into a beacon of hope for the country and its decimated arts sector. Emerging from a long pause, the return of the Kennedy Center Honors is a breath of fresh air 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, a slew of other Kennedy projects have rushed forward. The coverup continues: The Kennedys in Hollywood 2011-04-01T14:01:00Z

Here, there’s extra fascination, also unsettling, as your attention is drawn away from the electric Kennedys to Ben and Tony, right by their side. Ben Bradlee: the ground-breaking editor who helped bring down Nixon 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z

His place, a four-bedroom on the beach in Far Rockaway, Queens, was relatively secluded, directly across Jamaica Bay from Kennedy International Airport. How Mac DeMarco Became the Lovable Laid-Back Prince of Indie Rock 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center is canceling all scheduled live performances through April 25 as well as next summer’s slate of Broadway touring shows, pushing its pandemic-related closure into a second year, officials announced Wednesday. Kennedy Center cancels live performances through spring. Honors are still on, with a different look. 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

So it was somewhat dismaying to find the ensemble at the Kennedy Center on Thursday night, as part of its East Coast tour, with what amounted to a routine program. Review | Acclaimed Los Angeles Philharmonic fails to live up to its hype 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

His YouTube film quoted Sorensen, a former adviser to Kennedy, calling a script he had seen of "The Kennedys" vindictive and malicious. History network pulls plug on Kennedy project 2011-01-08T20:31:04Z

How does the Kennedy Center become more relevant in the life of Washington? Just Asking: Deborah Rutter, president of the Kennedy Center 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

Rogers and Kennedy made empathy central to their credos, yet as both documentaries make perfectly clear, there was nothing wishy-washy about them. Robert F. Kennedy and Mr. Rogers: Two icons of masculine empathy sorely missed today 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z

Taking on the terrestrial radio establishment may seem like tilting at windmills, but Westergren's fervor -- which president/CEO Joe Kennedy molds into a business plan -- has helped build a growing team of believers. Pandora founder pursues bigger piece of radio pie 2010-07-10T02:39:00Z

And you can imagine that Kennedy had nightmares about his cagey vice president. Review: ‘JFK’ Puts a Very Dark Day in an Operatic Light 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z

You’ll be hearing a lot about “the Kennedy legacy” this year, the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps. The Week Ahead: May 15 ? 21 2011-05-13T18:51:39Z

Kennedy told The Associated Press last month that he was living in New Jersey with his girlfriend. Longtime bachelor Patrick Kennedy, 43, is engaged 2011-03-28T17:33:14Z

He wasn’t looking to hurl all-purpose invective at Kennedy. This is the horrific and violent gay slur a star player aimed at a ref: Rajon Rondo’s virulent tirade 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

In 2007 he brokered a bipartisan agreement, known as the grand bargain, that unraveled even after concessions that went against Senator Kennedy’s long-held convictions. Television Review | 'The Senators? Bargain': On HBO2, ?Grand? Legislation Goes Wrong 2010-03-23T21:40:00Z

Two months later, Robert F. Kennedy was killed and mourning shifted, the news cycle moved on. 50 Years After Dr. King’s Death, New Lessons for Today 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

Touring was rare; mostly the group performed at the Kennedy Center. Suzanne Farrell Ballet to disband in 2017 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

"Like its predecessor 'Hold It Against Me', Spears's main intention with her new single seems to be keeping the dance floor pulsating with sweaty bodies," wrote Gerrick D. Kennedy on the L.A. Britney's single "leaks," some predict a club hit 2011-03-04T11:53:42Z

Kennedy leaned forward insistently, and I sorely wanted to believe him, for there was one glowing reason to cross the border. In Congo, a climb to the mouth of hell

The concert was put together in some haste, when the Kennedy Center’s president, Deborah Rutter, laudably decided it was fitting for the nation’s performing arts center to commemorate this historic visit. Kennedy Center offers well-meaning, feel-good tribute to Pope Francis 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

Kennedy met with historian and former White House aide Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. in her 18th century Washington house in the spring and early summer of 1964. New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy 2011-09-12T03:51:08Z

Kennedy became regular face in action movies in the 1970s after the success of Airport, including Earthquake and Death on the Nile. George Kennedy, actor who won an Oscar for Cool Hand Luke, dies at 91 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

“I won’t trust it until I see it for myself,” said Kennedy Baldwin, who started last month in a Second City fellowship that offers tuition-free training to a diverse group of actors and improvisers. Chicago Improv Was Dead. Can New Leaders Revive It? 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z

The assassination of the president gave Mr. Warnecke his most visible project, the Kennedy grave site at Arlington, on a grassy slope overlooking the Potomac. John Carl Warnecke, Designed Kennedy?s Grave Site, Dies at 91 2010-04-23T02:09:00Z

Pete has always been a foil for Don, at first acting as an adversary, the Kennedy to his Nixon, the entitled young man born to wealth and privilege and who threatened to expose his identity. 'Mad Men' recap: The Big C 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

For Stone, Kennedy was the guy who could have spared the US the debacle of Vietnam and ended the cold war. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z

But Kennedy added in her Instagram post that with literally hundreds of ways to tie a rope, it should not be "overlooked" that Burberry landed on this particular one. Prada, Gucci and now Burberry: Are brands under fire for offensive designs doing it on purpose? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

The musicians were playing in the park as part of Shift, a new weeklong festival of American orchestras presented by Washington Performing Arts and the Kennedy Center. The Shift Festival: A Reincarnation, With Cherry Blossoms 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z

It is widely rumored she wore the wrap on purpose the day he married Kennedy. New exhibition gives rare insight into life of diva Maria Callas 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

In this excerpt, Margolick examines Kennedy’s response to the killing — and his belief that he too would die at an assassin’s hand. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z

“These are the kinds of things that give people the feeling that, ‘If only Kennedy was still president,’ ” Mr. Dallek said. Dramatizing Camelot 2011-01-17T22:32:30Z

“Simon Bore the Cross” will be performed at the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage on Feb. 24 and at Georgetown on April 30. Perspective | A forgotten voice for civil rights rises in song at Georgetown 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

Where Kennedy sees opportunity, others see an opportunist. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

“Did you mean them when you said them,” Kennedy asked once again, “or were you not telling the truth?” Neera Tanden’s confirmation fight is the first morality play of post-Trump Washington 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z

During Michelle Wolf's latest episode of "The Break," the comedian responded to the news that Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy was retiring. Michelle Wolf explains why “it’s so ironic that Trump could be the guy who ends legal abortio... 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

“He was an utterly boon companion: charming, witty, unpretentious,” Kennedy says. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z

Nehru and John Kennedy, both patricians, met in 1961 and quickly warmed to each other. India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z

Like “The Kennedys” this glossy, gossipy look at the Renaissance in the time of Machiavelli isn’t a history lesson, it’s a lurid family drama that happened to change the course of history. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z

“DEMO: Now,” part of the Kennedy Center’s Direct Current series of contemporary culture, was a living free-association. Review | Crazy concept meets magical execution in ‘DEMO: Now’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

Martin said in an interview before the show that he was inspired by the Kennedy Center Honors when conceiving of the Scruggs tribute. Bluegrass Awards remember Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson 2012-09-28T11:47:10Z

Last year she was the subject of a musical, “The Little Dancer,” at the Kennedy Center in Washington, starring Tiler Peck in the title role. Dance This Week: Satellite Collective, a Degas Dancer and More 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

The Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway parkland extends from the North End to Chinatown, connecting a new frontier of glass and steel construction known as the Seaport District to downtown. 36 Hours in Boston 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z

“Don’t politicize this, you heartless hack,” responded Fox Business host Kennedy. What we’re really saying when we say ‘Don’t politicize tragedy’ 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

Many of the scenes of gaiety would become more poignant after Kennedy’s assassination on Nov. 22, 1963. Phil Stern, Hollywood and War Photographer, Dies at 95 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

The performance sparked rumours of an affair between Monroe and Kennedy, who was assassinated on 22 November 1963. Marilyn Monroe's 'Happy birthday, Mr President' dress sells for record $4.8m 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z

Indeed, during luncheon chitchat, Ms. Kennedy seemed more concerned with the seven feet of snow paralyzing Boston. Celebrating Long Shots and Outcasts 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

A half-century after the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy were assassinated, this four-part series looks back at a turbulent year. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Fourth Estate’ and ‘The Break With Michelle Wolf’ 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z

He played it in 1961 at the White House for President John F. Kennedy. Yo-Yo Ma Makes His Encore a Call for Peace, With a Nod to Casals 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

“A closet feminist,” as Betty Friedan described Mrs. Kennedy. Death of Letitia Baldrige Is Loss for Society as Decorum Fades 2012-11-05T18:32:08Z

King did not endorse Kennedy, but news of the phone call spread quickly and undoubtedly energized black voters in a close election. How Martin Luther King Persuaded John Kennedy to Support the Civil Rights Cause 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

Patrons walking into the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater were greeted by a mariachi band, and after Webre spoke, a series of bright, bounding dances followed. What the Washington Ballet needs in a new director 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

His assistant — Kathleen Kennedy at the time! — asked us if we would be interested in repairing the films Steven had made when he was our age. The J.J. Abrams Interview: Inside Super 8 2011-06-06T10:25:00Z

His local debut Tuesday, as part of the Kennedy Center’s Fortas Chamber Music series, displayed impressive dexterity but a curiously impersonal sound. Violinist Josef Spacek displays striking dexterity but a strangely impersonal sound 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z

Performances of WNO’s “Silent Night” continue through Nov. 25 at the Kennedy Center. Review | War is hell, and other original insights: ‘Silent Night’ at the opera 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z

One of those white northerners was Robert Kennedy. Book excerpt: How Birmingham shaped MLK’s civil rights’ struggle 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

In Dallas, some were upset at the video's use of the iconic Kennedy setting. Erykah Badu video stirs anger over use of JFK assassination site | Richard Adams 2010-03-31T02:21:00Z

From $1,899 a person, it includes round-trip flights from Kennedy International Airport in New York or Washington Dulles International Airport to Johannesburg, internal flights, accommodations, ground transfers, daily breakfast and scheduled tours. Affordable Trips to South Africa 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

Kennedy will make her Broadway debut with this production at age 90. Audra McDonald eyes Broadway again in Adrienne Kennedy play 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

And further to that, "I came from the streets of Philadelphia to the White House – Harry Truman loved me, Ike loved me, Jack Kennedy and I shared drugs and women," he later said of himself. Eddie Fisher obituary 2010-09-24T16:11:00Z

Still, it’s good that Ms. Kennedy is aiming so high. Review: Sisters Plot Their Escapes From ‘Napoli, Brooklyn’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z

Kennedy, 51, died at a health club in the Washington area, said her brother, Patrick Kennedy, a former Democratic congressman from Rhode Island. Kara Kennedy, Eleanor Mondale dead at 51 2011-09-17T20:00:00Z

Remember, President Kennedy first talked about putting an end to poverty at about the same time he promised to put a man on the moon. Teachers aren’t the problem 2012-09-05T11:45:00Z

Conn. Hanley's works include "Slow Dance on the Killing Ground" and "Mrs. Dally Has a Lover" and the teleplays "The Long Way Home" and "The Kennedys of Massachusetts." Playwright, screenwriter William Hanley dies at 80 2012-05-29T14:30:12Z

The Kennedy brothers were on both sides of civil rights, so to speak. Michael Eric Dyson: Donald Trump is “what black people have warned America about” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

Although History is not airing it, "The Kennedys" is expected to be seen elsewhere around the world. History network pulls plug on Kennedy project 2011-01-08T20:31:04Z

Ever Carradine plays Rachel Kennedy, who believes her brother was not at fault when he died alone in a massive explosion on a boat owned by an aerospace corporation. In ‘Goliath,’ Billy Bob Thornton heads a cast that overcomes a legal thriller’s weak spots 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

Kennedy, she says, "seemed to want to run away from religion." Palin book takes aim at some new targets 2010-11-19T19:23:00Z

Kennedy hasn't announced her next project, but she calls this "a really exciting time for documentaries," with new avenues for audiences to easily locate nonfiction films online, on-demand and in theaters. Rory Kennedy recounts the 1975 fall of Saigon in new film 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

For years, admirers have speculated about how Kennedy came to such views. Anthony Kennedy and the four Supreme Court rulings that changed gay life in America 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

Jay Leno will be sociably sassed by fellow TV staples as he accepts the Kennedy Center’s 17th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Oct. Fallon, Seinfeld among comedians to salute Leno with Kennedy Center’s Twain Prize

The Kennedy Center announced Friday that it will receive a $6.5 million grant from the Education Department to support its arts education programs for schoolchildren in the District and other cities around the country. Kennedy Center wins $6.5 million grant from Education Department 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

On the contrary, it was the Constitution that inspired Justice Anthony Kennedy’s majority opinion. Civilities: Roberts and Scalia are sore losers. Just ask Nixon, Trump or Gen. Robert E. Lee. 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

While idealism had flowed from Kennedy's lips, it took form in Johnson's legislation. Robert Caro's 'The Passage of Power': the death of a president, the birth of a new vision 2012-05-09T21:15:04Z

King’s relationships with John F. Kennedy and Robert Kennedy were complicated; his relationship with Johnson was even more so. The New Definitive Biography of Martin Luther King Jr. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

I imagined her bedroom walls covered with blood and brain matter, like President Kennedy's head after getting assassinated, 30 miles away in Dallas. Solving the mystery of how my mother died: Was it murder, suicide or death by cosmic joke? 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z

Then, late last year, Ms. Kennedy celebrated a decade of Fashion East with the creation of an apparel line, Lulu & Co. Special Report: Fashion: And Poof! A New Clothing Label 2011-02-22T19:02:58Z

Get as many seventh-graders from Iowa as possible to see “Shear Madness” at the Kennedy Center, where he works in the group ticketing office. Signature’s ‘Revenge of the Understudies’: Give them a spotlight and no one gets hurt

Like other performance arts organizations, the Kennedy Center has dramatically expanded its virtual offerings, which have been viewed more than 100 million times. Kennedy Center cancels live performances through spring. Honors are still on, with a different look. 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

I did Blanche in "A Streetcar Named Desire" at the Kennedy Center exactly 10 years ago. Patricia Clarkson wraps up three films, turns to Broadway 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center and its resident opera and orchestra will commission composers and librettists from around the country to respond to local racial crimes and violence as part of an effort to promote anti-racism. Kennedy Center to commission anti-racism works, expand programs for black artists and audiences 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z

Richard Reeves, a journalist whose books include “President Kennedy: Profile of Power,” said those events most likely never occurred. Dramatizing Camelot 2011-01-17T22:32:30Z

At the request of Robert F. Kennedy, Powers in 1964 began assembling and collecting Kennedy memorabilia that was to become part of the library's permanent exhibit, the library says on its website. JFK memorabilia draws hundreds to Mass. town 2013-02-14T12:42:13Z

“You deserved a better return to the Kennedy Center,” read a tweet from Sunday morning. Review | Lang Lang and the NSO delight a comeback crowd at the Kennedy Center 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z

On February 19, RR Auction in Boston is selling albums filled with documents and photographs detailing the planning, construction, and furnishing of the Kennedys’ retreat on Rattlesnake Mountain, near Middleburg, Virginia. The Camelot That Time Forgot 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

At the time Lawford, an actor who was part of the Sinatra "Rat Pack," was married to Kennedy sister Patricia Kennedy. Memo: Mafia rumored to set up Kennedys for scandal 2010-06-14T22:19:00Z

The custom-made Jean Louis gown was so tight fitting that Monroe was said to have been sewn into it before she performed for Kennedy on 19 May 1962, ahead of his 45th birthday. Marilyn Monroe's 'Happy birthday, Mr President' dress sells for record $4.8m 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z

The most compelling portions of this very long volume deal with Kennedy’s contentious relationship with Roosevelt, whom he had campaigned for and who had made him the first chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Books of The Times: David Nasaw’s ‘Patriarch,’ on Joseph P. Kennedy 2012-11-29T21:09:38Z

Other ballerinas will take on this role at the Kennedy Center Opera House, where the company performs through Saturday night. In “Romeo and Juliet,” the Washington Ballet unleashes a star 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z

"Piano Man" Billy Joel, one of the best-selling recording artists of all time, said he was honored to be named a Kennedy Center honoree. Joel, Santana to receive Kennedy Center Honors 2013-09-12T16:31:51Z

Paul tells Don that every girl is either a Jackie Kennedy or a Marilyn Monroe. Working Women: Masters of Sex Virginia and Lillian Are the New Joan and Peggy 2013-12-18T16:22:15Z

“Are there any limits,” asked Justice Anthony Kennedy, one of three conservative justices who are seen as critical to the fate of the unprecedented insurance mandate. Possible trouble ahead for insurance mandate 2012-03-27T15:20:00Z

Neil Diamond arrives at the 34th annual Kennedy Center Honors The Kennedy Center Honors are lifetime achievement awards for performing artists and an annual love-in for the entertainment world. Neil Diamond Unites Washington at the Kennedy Center Honors 2011-12-05T16:21:00Z

“I have a ridiculously good memory,” Kennedy said. Louise Kennedy’s Debut Novel Taps into Her Childhood Amid The Troubles 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

Saturday’s concert will be streamed live on medici.tv and the Kennedy Center’s YouTube channel, youtube.com/user/TheKennedyCenter. Review | Noseda returns to the NSO podium and, just in time, finds the narrative 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z

In Kennedy’s informal sequel, the 1972 Support Your Local Gunfighter, Garner amiably inhabits one of the oldest Western plots, of a grifter mistaken for a famous gunfighter, and sells it like the Brooklyn Bridge. James Garner: Tribute to a Marvelous Maverick 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

“For it to be known that Kennedy was consulting at all with a Catholic bishop would have been politically harmful,” Mr. Finney said. Archbishop Philip M. Hannan Dies at 98 2011-09-30T04:56:15Z

He was slated to win a Kennedy Center Honor, the nation's top prize for performing artists, in 2002, but backed out because of a scheduling conflict. US library honors Paul McCartney for pop music 2010-06-02T01:31:00Z

He was introduced to punk in 1985, via the Dead Kennedys’ seminal album “Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables,” and he would ask his mother to take him to the record store to buy the LPs. How D.C. punk influenced one of the year’s most anticipated horror movies 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

Less than a month before his own death, Kennedy appeared at the groundbreaking, at Amherst College, of the Robert Frost Library. At the Inauguration, Amanda Gorman Wove History and the Future Into a Stirring Melody 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

Days after the Kennedy Center announced this year’s honorees, Lear told reporters that he would boycott parts of the event. Norman Lear put his foot down — and Trump’s White House flinched 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z

At the beginning of 2020, Alicia Kennedy saw her freelance income evaporate almost overnight: An anchoring contributing editor job was discontinued, and her wages at a contributing writer position were reduced. The power of self-publishing in food media 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z

The Northern Virginia native saw one of his first punk shows — a performance by the Dead Kennedys — on the Mall in 1983. Springsteen, Eminem, Rihanna and more to perform at free Veterans Day concert in D.C.

The Philip Glass ensemble, for instance, will make a long-overdue Kennedy Center debut with the film “Koyaanisqatsi,” and Glass and four other pianists will play his “20 Etudes.” Ballet and Bernstein: Kennedy Center reveals more of 2017-18 season 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

But when he got to Japan, disaster stalked Kennedy, and he was once again thrown upon the gates of death.” 6 New Books About the Kennedys Land on Shelves 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

According to Kennedy, there’s no script being worked on “but we are talking about it.” Disney Is 'Talking About' the Next 'Indiana Jones' Film 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

This is a record fundraising year for the Kennedy Center. Rubenstein gives $10 million to Kennedy Center 2010-09-22T15:27:00Z

Months after being named a Kennedy Center honoree, President Barack Obama bestowed upon Tyson his last Presidential Medal of Freedom. Review | In ‘Just as I Am,’ actress Cicely Tyson reflects on 96 years of a life well lived 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z

Kings, movie stars and first ladies including Jackie Kennedy showed up at the flagship store at 14th and F streets. Luxury shopping returns to downtown D.C. Is Washington ready to buy?

“I wasn’t too happy with some of the assault that I saw made on the Kennedy family,” she says. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

The cause was complications from stomach cancer, said his father, George Stevens Jr., a founding director of the American Film Institute and co-founder and producer of the Kennedy Center Honors. Michael Stevens, a director of Kennedy Center Honors, dies at 48 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

Mrs. Trump has cited Jackie Kennedy as a model first lady and has been borrowing books from the White House Historical Association. Five questions about Melania Trump’s move to the White House 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z

The center also announced the 2011-12 seasons of the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington National Opera, companies that have separate boards but are under the Kennedy Center’s administrative and financial umbrella. ArtsBeat: Kennedy Center Announces 2011-12 season 2011-03-08T17:22:25Z

The Kennedy Center Honors gala will be recorded Sunday night for broadcast Dec. 28 on CBS. Winfrey, McCartney in DC for Kennedy Center Honors 2010-12-06T01:58:00Z

The program repeats Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Kennedy Center and Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Anthem. Review | At the NSO, a vibrant program under vigorous control 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z

He thinks Kennedy would not have committed US troops in south-east Asia. Oliver Stone: how America went wrong 2013-04-15T17:07:33Z

Ted Kennedy pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident and received a two-month suspended sentence. What really happened at Chappaquiddick? A new movie explores the truth we’ll never know. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

“To all the descendants of Joseph and Lucy,” Michael Kennedy, one of those descendants, said from the front of the theater, “would you please stand up.” Lights. Camera. Prayer. A Mini-Hollywood Grows in Utah. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z

He is often seen in semidarkness, his face turned down in contemplation of possible, terrible defeat, or the certain terrible cost of victory: like the Shikler portrait of Kennedy. Lincoln – review 2013-01-24T15:30:01Z

The actor and comedian are among seven people who will receive the 2012 Kennedy Center Honors, the performing arts center announced Wednesday. Hoffman, Letterman among Kennedy Center honorees 2012-09-12T16:37:08Z

Ms. Kennedy’s survivors include her mother, Mary Mobley Johnson, and a brother, Kirk Johnson. Erica Kennedy, Music Writer and Novelist, Dies at 42 2012-06-19T00:18:34Z

Unfortunately, Randolph doesn't dig into the racial and cultural makeup of Kennedy's personal landscape. What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z

Mr. Carter notes acidly that Kennedy’s ambitious health-care ideas had no chance of passing but was a good issue for him. Books of The Times: From Seat of Power, Battling Many Crises 2010-09-26T22:18:00Z

He served on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government before joining the Reagan administration as chief of staff to Education Secretary William Bennett. Bill Kristol knows his predictions have been bad but he’s going to keep making them 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

“There is a realm of personal liberty which the government may not enter,” wrote Justice Kennedy, and Penal Code § 21.01 invades it. Is the legalization of gay marriage inevitable? 2013-03-30T21:00:00Z

Posting on Instagram, Kennedy applauded Biel’s efforts, calling her “courageous” and for her to be applauded for “a busy and productive day”. Jessica Biel joins campaigner lobbying against Californian vaccination law 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

His military and intelligence advisers had assured him of the strategy’s soundness, and Kennedy forever regretted heeding their opinions. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

We had an unusually easy time at Kennedy International Airport, with our separate check-in desk and cordoned-off section of the departure lounge, but I already felt pretty ropy. Would 19 Hours and 16 Minutes in the Air Make Me Crazy? 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

Even when we moved into the Kennedy Center, we still recorded at Constitution Hall. Leaving the NSO, a veteran clarinetist reflects on the orchestra’s ups and downs 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

The two other parts follow at the Kennedy Center on the next two nights. Review | Bill T. Jones reveals the power of the human spirit in dance, music and text 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

The winner was announced by Columbia University and Jean Kennedy Smith, a sister of Mr. Kennedy who established the prize to honor him. Parks's 'Father Comes Home From the Wars' Wins Kennedy Prize 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

It followed presidential debates from the first crunching encounter of Kennedy and Nixon. Joanna Lumley's Nile and How to Win the TV Debate 2010-04-13T05:45:00Z

Caroline Kennedy will also be interviewed by Diane Sawyer in an ABC News special in September. Unsealed Jackie Kennedy interviews to air on TV 2011-05-25T22:51:06Z

He is one of the most visible philanthropists in Washington, giving millions to the Kennedy Center, the National Archives and a number of universities. Billionaire David Rubenstein and his wife, Alice Rogoff, divorce 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z

Like all of Kennedy’s movies, “Last Days in Vietnam” is a very human story. Rory Kennedy releases documentary ‘Last Days in Vietnam’

This year marks Monk’s centenary, and, in early October, when the Kennedy Center staged a Monk night, Moran reprised portions of the Town Hall event replete with Stephenson’s tapes. This Kennedy Center director is making performance art out of jazz. Can he bring fans along? 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z

"Because it was Rory who asked," replied Kennedy, 84, in an interview in which she kept her answers short, pointed and invariably self-effacing. HBO's 'Ethel' turns loving lens on RFK's widow 2012-10-17T17:13:08Z

In a scene late in the novel, Kennedy confronts Stella with evidence of her true identity, but Stella is impassive, as always. A Novel Imagines the Fate of Twin Sisters, One Passing for White 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

The Adamses, Roosevelts, Kennedys and Bushes are among the clans that have spawned second generations of torchbearers and wannabes. Andrew Giuliani is test-driving his father’s legacy in New York 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z

Once visitors reached the front of the line, they were directed to the Kennedy Center website and asked to sign in. ‘Hamilton’ presale: All Kennedy Center website users have to wait for it, willing or not 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z

The success Kennedy and his colleagues had in Cincinnati has been repeated multiple times. Operation Ceasefire and the Unlikely Advent of Precision Policing 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

Last weekend, the penultimate episode was shown in the foyer of the Kennedy Center, half an hour before the company’s performances there. ArtsBeat Blog: Cunningham Countdown: A Monday With Merce 2011-12-05T15:28:53Z

Second City declined repeated requests for an interview but issued a statement saying that the Kennedy Center was “in no way involved in any decision on where we book our shows.” Is the Kennedy Center cornering the market on comedians? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

Of all the Kennedy family members, none is portrayed more compellingly than Robert Kennedy. ‘American Dynasties: The Kennedys’ Review: A Striving in the Blood 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

Here is an excerpt from a report to the Kennedy Subcommittee by a team from the General Accounting Office which inspected so-called refugee camps in South Vietnam last summer. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Ms. Hines recalled being surprised at how funny Mr. Kennedy is. Cheryl Hines and Robert Kennedy Jr. Are Wed in Hyannis Port, Mass. 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z

When I arrived at my hotel in Santiago, that evening, Kennedy was still fighting for his life. Pablo Neruda Wrote Me a Poem 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

She observed that contemporary music has not always had as much of a place at the Kennedy Center as contemporary theater or dance. Ballet and Bernstein: Kennedy Center reveals more of 2017-18 season 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

Patrick Kennedy said that his sister loved to exercise, but that he thinks her treatment "took quite a toll on her and weakened her physically." Kara Kennedy, oldest child of late Sen. Ted Kennedy, dies 2011-09-17T18:43:00Z

While her husband was in office, Mrs. Kennedy oversaw a renovation of the White House that invited Americans into the home through a TV special. Reluctant First Lady? Melania Trump Wouldn’t Be the First to Claim That Title 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z

Comic actor, movie star and America’s best friend Bill Murray tried to sum up the emotions of being honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday night at the Kennedy Center. Bill Murray accepts Mark Twain Prize: ‘As much as I dreaded this...There’s love.’ 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

Winfrey is used to celebrating others, both on her popular television show and at previous Kennedy Center Honors programs, but she said she's looking forward to being celebrated this time around. Winfrey, McCartney among Kennedy Center honorees 2010-09-07T16:30:00Z

But publicly Kennedy took the failure fully upon himself. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

In the 1960s, when belly-button-baring suits first became popular in America, “it was a youthful phenomenon definitely,” said Sarah Kennedy, the author of “The Swimsuit: A History of Twentieth-Century Fashions.” Skin Deep: The Bikini Becomes a Fitness Badge 2011-05-25T17:43:34Z

I do like the Kennedy Center: There’s a river. Perspective | What we loathe about intermissions 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Portman gives us Jacqueline Kennedy at her most iconic: the weird well-bred accent, the pillbox hat, the peculiar nexus of grief, duty, and style. Oscar Spotlight: The Actresses 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center also announced it will host tours of the Tony Award-winning Broadway shows "The Book of Mormon," "War Horse" and "Anything Goes." Kennedy Center plans Nordic arts festival in 2013 2012-03-06T16:52:10Z

Kennedy offers to take Margaret back to New York in his private train car. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Paying the Price 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z

Still, his accent game, as he attempts direct impersonations of everyone from Kenyan relatives to Ted Kennedy, could use some work. Audiobooks to Get You Through the Most Distracted of Times 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

Hedging our bets, along with our hedges, we also befriended the Kennedys and Bushes, sponsored the early career of Ronald Reagan, and owned property in Arkansas where the Clintons picked their nits. “The mob responds well to a toupeed con-man who talks about his penis”: Witness the Great Phallic Unraveling of 2016 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z

Her music teacher interceded and brought her to audition at Trinity College for the eminent choral conductor Charles Kennedy Scott, who offered her admission on the spot. Margaret Price Dies at 69, Soprano With Rich Voice 2011-02-01T06:51:50Z

This time it was with a Russian program, one part showy treacle and two parts epic bombast, heard last night in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Andrew Litton, conducting NSO, does justice to Russian program 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

A year later, embarrassing 10-year-old entries from Kennedy’s private journals made tabloid headlines. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

Our server pointed to a nearby, nondescript little island and explained, “That is Kennedy Island, where JFK and his crew swam after their boat was sunk by the Japanese.” On Solomon Islands, take a deep dive into Pacific war history 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z

She took up with Frank Sinatra, through whom she met President Kennedy and the Chicago mob boss Sam Giancana, who also became her lover. William Campbell, Played ?Star Trek? Klingon, Dies at 87 2011-05-04T00:21:35Z

Starting in December, Kennedy Center officials and its producers planned the event on “parallel paths” that predicted what conditions might be in the spring, Sussman said. Noisy jets, secret performers and rooftop dancers: Inside the making of an unprecedented Kennedy Center Honors 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

The couple met in December 2012 during a jewelry swap at Kennedy Airport that had Transportation Security Administration officials on red alert. It Was Red Alert at First Sight 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z

To be sure, the Kennedy Center is a considerably bigger operation than the Chicago Symphony, with an operating budget of nearly $190 million, as opposed to the Chicago Symphony’s $75 million. Chicago Symphony Chief to Run Kennedy Center 2013-12-10T18:15:10Z

Kennedy’s opinions, too, could appear to mutate swiftly, and could be read in numerous ways. Books of The Times: ‘JFK’s Last Hundred Days,’ by Thurston Clarke 2013-08-12T21:23:16Z

In pictures of the exquisitely photogenic widow Kennedy, Ms. Finley says, the public found a way of giving formal shape to tragedy and bereavement, a 20th-century equivalent to the Madonnas of classical paintings. 2010-02-11T23:23:00Z

A TV movie is to be made from another new book, "Killing Kennedy," co-written by Fox News host Bill O'Reilly, which had sold 1 million copies within four months of its release in October. 50 years on, finding profit in `truth' on JFK case 2013-05-11T16:07:15Z

“The press always compared my family to the Kennedys — so much bad luck,” says Elkann, dressed all in black, her chocolate curls punctuated by a single lock of blue at the nape. T Magazine: Portrait of a Lady 2014-02-15T00:16:46Z

Kennedy laid out his defense in a long article for the Atlantic magazine, published in 2003. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

Particularly that of Jackie, whose adjustment to the family—especially to the senior Kennedy’s unquestioned authority to decide everything—doesn’t come easily. ‘American Dynasties: The Kennedys’ Review: A Striving in the Blood 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

Kennedy lets loose a zany adventure in which a handsome badger is kidnapped by the miserable McGloone family, which keeps a cupboard of knives for every wretched occasion from “peeling penguins” to “dicing goldfish.” Turning Myths and Fairy Tales on Their Heads 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

And then, ushered into Mrs. Kennedy’s bedroom to admire the décor, she was a goner. Books of The Times: ?Once Upon a Secret?: Mimi Alford on Her Affair With Kennedy 2012-02-08T22:11:42Z

Mrs. Kennedy was famously thin but as a concept, this was thinner — except there was a curve buried under all the camp and cartoons, and it was a doozy. At Gucci, Dressing for the Post-Human World 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

“There’s a lot we can do together,” Kennedy says. 'Boardwalk Empire' Finale Recap: Golden Memories 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z

The Roundabout Theatre Company’s version, co-directed by Mendes and choreographer Rob Marshall, is finishing its tour at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theatre, where it continues to be imposing, dour, and not much fun. Review | Sam Mendes’s ‘Cabaret’ icy and not much fun at the Kennedy Center 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

“A successful museum of this kind should provide context and enable future visitors to understand the tenor and temper of the times, including inequities, racial and otherwise,” Mr. Kennedy said. How Will We Remember the Pandemic? Museums Are Already Deciding 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

This may have been why he was so moved when the Kennedy Center bundled his opera plays and made a festival of him. Perspective | With Terrence McNally’s death, the theater has lost a voice of consummate wit and passion 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z

The HBO production was taped at a live performance at the Eisenhower Theater at the Kennedy Center, an incongruity given President Eisenhower’s ambivalence about the decision handed down in Brown v. | 'Thurgood': Marshall v. Bias: A Life Revealed in Anecdotes 2011-02-23T23:22:27Z

Kennedy threw himself into a debate just starting to percolate. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

The third culprit is the Kennedy Center itself. The National Symphony Orchestra’s forte for falling flat 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z

“The Kennedys,” produced by Muse Entertainment, a Canadian company, and Asylum Entertainment in the United States, is scheduled to be shown in the coming months in 30 countries, including Canada and Britain. Dramatizing Camelot 2011-01-17T22:32:30Z

There is nothing you need in these movies and TV "events" to understand the true Kennedy story. The coverup continues: The Kennedys in Hollywood 2011-04-01T14:01:00Z

Attorney General Bobby Kennedy in 1963, she never imagined that she was about to change the course of American history. 'Loving' spotlights interracial couple who changed U.S. marriage laws 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

Of late, the Kennedy Center is showing signs of coming to its dramatic senses. The Kennedy Center sets an inviting table for ‘The Gabriels’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

The author calls the clan the “Jewish Kennedys.” Franklin Foer’s View From the Sidelines 2012-12-05T22:06:27Z

I did not think of Kennedy and myself as interchangeable. Far from unimpeachable 2010-06-03T11:40:00Z

She was also the first female film director to receive a Kennedy Center honor. Barbra Streisand to receive Lincoln Center's Chaplin Award 2013-01-18T21:34:31Z

“It was not quite what the Kennedy Center had in mind,” Mr. Stevens said. How Winfrey Got Kennedy Honor: Informally 2010-10-11T17:12:00Z

The National Symphony Orchestra’s “New Moves: symphony + dance” festival this month at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall presented the last of its three programs on Friday and Saturday under the conductor Thomas Wilkins. NSO’s ‘New Moves’ festival closes with Jessica Lang and Leila Josefowicz

Hot on the heels of Paul Jacobs’s stunning performances with the National Symphony Orchestra earlier this month, Jeremy Filsell inaugurated this season’s Rubenstein Family Organ Recital Series at the Kennedy Center Wednesday night. Organist Jeremy Filsell’s clever profile of 20th-century pieces at the Kennedy Center

‘Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra at the Kennedy Center’ When to watch: Friday at 9 p.m., on PBS. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

Dressed in a black corseted two-piece lent to her by Dolce & Gabbana, Kyra Kennedy, 20, handed her phone to the driver so he could plug it in for her. Move Over, Rat Pack and Brat Pack: Here Comes the Snap Pack 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

She had affairs with many eminent men – baseball great Joe DiMaggio, playwright Arthur Miller, director Elia Kazan, actor Marlon Brando, singer Frank Sinatra, the Kennedy brothers – and she married DiMaggio and Miller. Marilyn Monroe: proto-feminist? 2012-07-21T21:05:42Z

He praised Mr. Kennedy for his work on behalf of the Met during the past four seasons. Metropolitan Opera Board to Have a New President 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

And while he hectored, lectured, criticized, and exasperated Robert Kennedy, he also helped educate him. Book excerpt: The untold story of MLK and RFK 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z

Not many would have predicted Phillip Kennedy Johnson would be the one. A New Writer for Superman 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z

Likewise, despite his rebellious affectations — preternaturally black hair, a Dead Kennedys T-shirt, Doc Martens with red laces — Theroux comes across as highly disciplined. Justin Theroux is the main course in 'The Leftovers' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

But prices for items from other historic estates such as those of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Marilyn Monroe and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor soared many, sometimes hundreds, of times past pre-sale estimates. Sky's the limit for Elizabeth Taylor gem sales 2011-12-12T19:32:56Z

Produced with the help of the National Theatre of , it will star, aside from Gray, friends and champions such as novelists Will Self, Ian Rankin, AL Kennedy and Louise Welsh. Alasdair Gray honoured by Edinburgh book festival on Lanark anniversary 2011-08-14T17:58:03Z

The maturation of Bobby Kennedy filled in, so to speak, the aloof indeterminacy that Mailer had noticed in his brother Jack eight years earlier. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z

The prestige novels, the homework for literate adults, included Don DeLillo’s “White Noise,” Toni Morrison’s “Beloved,” William Kennedy’s “Ironweed” and John Updike’s “Rabbit is Rich.” Among the Literary Lions, at Full Roar, in the 1980s 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z

Today, says Kennedy, thanks to a development culture that functions in a feedback loop, new writing suffers from homogeneity. Noises off: Oi, sponsors, leave our stage alone 2012-06-28T14:01:26Z

“In a perfect world, we would have the president of the United States in attendance,” says Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter. Trump’s absence at Washington’s premier social event is a relief for some. But the prestige of the presidency is missed. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

“Jar Jar is definitely not in the movie,” producer Kathleen Kennedy revealed at the Star Wars press conference in Los Angeles on Sunday. Jar Jar Binks and Ewoks Won't Be in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

And yet, that's exactly what was necessary, as Kathleen Kennedy, a producer of the film, revealed in a recent panel discussion hosted by the Producers Guild of America. The Carpetbagger: From a Chance Meeting, 'Lincoln' Emerges 2013-01-29T22:35:33Z

In a further complication he keeps a tight alliance with the Kennedy/Marshall Company, owned by Ms. Kennedy and her husband, Frank Marshall — more insulation. Holiday Movies: The Season of Spielberg 2011-10-28T16:42:47Z

These are intentionally not the Kennedy family’s stories or takes from their intimates, but the people who had enough of a professional closeness to be at hand when the assassination happened. “JFK: One Day in America” restores the humanity to one of America's most dramatized tragedies 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z

President Kennedy was cool, rational, careful and willing to compromise. Great Leadership in a Time of Crisis 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z

Palm Beach Modern Auctions will host a sale of modern design, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis ephemera, and luxury accessories on January 17. A John Dickinson Table Is on the Block 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

Kennedy Center officials didn't hide their relief when Trump announced that he wouldn't attend. Kennedy Center Honors for L.L. Cool J, Gloria Estefan, Norman Lear 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z

She cooks up a ménage a trois for Monroe and channels her ostensible thoughts, including during a lurid tryst with an unkind President John F. Kennedy. ‘Blonde’ Review: Exploiting Marilyn Monroe for Old Times’ Sake 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z

Thursday’s NSO concert at the Kennedy Center continued the pattern, with applause and even a few cheers before Slatkin had given a single downbeat or characteristic spoken introduction. Leonard Slatkin gives himself a 75th birthday present: a reunion with the NSO 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z

Deborah F. Rutter, the president of the Kennedy Center, said in a statement that she is grateful that the National Symphony Orchestra and the center “have found a way forward.” Kennedy Center Drops Furlough of Musicians as They Accept Pay Cuts 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

In an interview in 1994, when she was playing the Stein role at the Kennedy Center, she credited him with “always going beyond the vision that other people have seen.” Frank Galati, Mainstay of Chicago Theater, Dies at 79 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z

For a brief period, the scandal threatened to delegitimize Kennedy’s presidency before it had even begun. The Bumbling 1960s Data Scientists Who Anticipated Facebook and Google 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

Retna’s thoughts are much more on the Kennedy Center mural, which he finished in August — shortly after he was briefly arrested for what he now calls “a misunderstanding.” Perspective | This legendary street artist has done walls, shoes and Bieber albums. Now he’s trying opera. 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z

After she spoke to the Guardian, a woman asked Kennedy for an autograph for her eight-year-old daughter, who loved the films. Star Wars new female character 'extremely significant', says producer 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

Elsewhere, June 8 1968 recreates the rail-side scenes of mourning as Robert F Kennedy's body was taken by train to be buried. This week's new exhibitions 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z

With a stellar slate of honorees watching alongside President Biden, the Kennedy Center Honors sparkled back to full festive life on Sunday — after years of disruptions in tradition caused by both a pandemic and politics. Kennedy Center Honors: A toast to tradition 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z

But this omission does not diminish what Ms. Kennedy has accomplished, which is fairly and compassionately to reconstruct a messy episode in history. ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ Looks at Fall of Saigon 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Wind seemed to whip through the trees that arced over the Kennedy Center Opera House stage, with slashes of fiery color suggesting autumnal branches in motion. Uncommonly intimate ‘Giselle’ at the Kennedy Center

This is especially odd for Nash's Kennedy to be backgrounded given that she co-founded the National Women's Political Caucus and was a close ally of Steinem, portrayed by Rose Byrne. "The patriarchy will not shift": Cate Blanchett and Uzo Aduba discuss the "Mrs. America" gut punch 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z

Kennedy also wanted the garden installed in short order, ominously prescient of the brevity of his time there. Melania Trump’s Rose Garden redo draws criticism, but it’s long overdue 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

"We liked the idea of imagining sort of the Asian American Kennedys . . . in D.C. and Emma as the kind of the black sheep of that family," she said. 7 shows worth looking out for, from a "Fatal Attraction" to "American Born Chinese" 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z

Estonia in Concert: The Music of Arvo Pärt Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall; tickets are free. www.estoniainconcert.com. 202-588-0101. Arvo Pärt, sounding the depth of still waters

“I have to tell you,” Kennedy told Tanden at her Feb. 10 hearing, “I’m very disturbed about your personal comments about people.” Neera Tanden’s confirmation fight is the first morality play of post-Trump Washington 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z

“The expense will be well worth it,” Kennedy says. Perspective | Want a second passport? Here’s how to get dual citizenship. 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z

Made in the immediate, traumatic aftermath of Kennedy's assassination, the painting is one of a series for which Rauschenberg became the first American artist to win the Grand Prize at the Venice Biennale. 5 pieces in the Broad collection that highlight Pop art history 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z

The BBC's Duncan Kennedy, watching the programme, said it would be viewed by critics as very controlled and a little sanitised. Pope takes questions in TV show 2011-04-22T14:03:02Z

“He Brought Her Heart Back in a Box” is arguably less abstract than Ms. Kennedy’s early works, but hardly a work of realism. Adrienne Kennedy, Playwright: Still Quiet, Still Bold, Still Furious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Did voters not want to know that Kennedy allegedly had an affair with Judith Exner, who was connected to Mafia figures? Politicians’ sex lives used to be off limits. One scandal changed everything. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

As Isabella Boylston flew through a blinding series of turns in the third act of “Swan Lake,” leading an excellent American Ballet Theatre cast at the Kennedy Center on Saturday night, the rational world surrendered. A show of virtuosos, ‘Swan Lake’ shimmers with strong women 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z

Two years ago, the Boston Globe reported that Kennedy’s sons, Ted Jr. and Patrick, believed his widow was “jeopardizing the senator’s legacy and mishandling the creation of the $71 million institute that bears his name.” Ted Kennedy’s bricks-and-mortar legacy taking shape

Her earlier books, especially "The Best Loved Poems of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis," have been huge sellers, pulling in numbers unheard of for poetry anthologies. Caroline Kennedy returns to poetry for 10th book 2013-03-31T14:41:14Z

Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy has suggested the new film will continue to examine the conflict between the dark and light sides of the force in key individuals. Luke Skywalker still missing from latest Star Wars: The Force Awakens posters 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

She has been a member of the Artists Committee for Kennedy Center Honors, which offered her an inside peek into the event. Kennedy Center Honors will stage almost a week of events celebrating Garth Brooks, Debbie Allen, Joan Baez and more 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z

Even news of his demise was sidelined because it coincided in November 1963 with that of the assassination of President Kennedy. CS Lewis: A Life – review 2013-04-14T07:00:01Z

A recent Web search found flights on Air India from Kennedy Airport to Katmandu, with an overnight layover in New Delhi, starting at about $1,400. Next Stop: Pokhara, Nepal, Becomes Nepal?s Top Yoga Destination 2010-05-28T14:25:00Z

From an infamous Hollywood "black book" to Monroe's ties to the Kennedy brothers, here are six heartbreaking revelations from the documentary: The 6 most heartbreaking Marilyn Monroe moments from Netflix’s “The Unheard Tapes" documentary 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z

“We have to labor. And the culture of the Kennedy Center has to be steeped in the dignity of this labor.” That sound you’re hearing is classical music’s long overdue reckoning with racism 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

She was a recipient of Kennedy Center Honors the next year and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York in 2008. Loretta Lynn, Country Music Star and Symbol of Rural Resilience, Dies at 90 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z

Stories of survival course through Jones’s newest work, “Analogy Trilogy,” created with his associate artistic director, Janet Wong, which the company will perform at the Kennedy Center next week. Dancemaker Bill T. Jones isn’t always sure art is useful. Here’s why he keeps at it. 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

As Baldwin later recalled it, Hansberry, with growing irritation, scolded Kennedy for failing to see racial injustice as a moral rather than social problem, and the evening ended with her walking out. A New Biography of a Brilliant Playwright Who Died Too Young 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

As one story goes, Mr. O’Rahilly named his station for Caroline Kennedy, having been charmed by a photograph of her as a toddler in the Oval Office. Ronan O’Rahilly, Pioneer of Pirate Radio, Is Dead at 79 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z

Kennedy’s high school team was responsible for two salads, each served in individual containers, including a Mediterranean bowl with greens, chickpeas, cucumbers, olives, feta and a house-made balsamic vinaigrette. Former Noma chef turns his talents to school food. But will students go for it? 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Subcommittee estimates that civilian casualties in Laos, which has a population of only three million, are now exceeding 30,000 a year, including more than 10,000 dead. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

“We no longer view this as being completely calculated,” Kennedy says. Anti-Trump Republican Adam Kinzinger accepts his fate, whatever it is 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z

Kennedy and the circumstances of his death, he said, were still fascinate people 47 years later. JFK assassin's original coffin put up for auction 2010-12-02T11:38:00Z

Ethel Kennedy, like her youngest daughter, has avoided publicity as much as possible, but agreed to do the movie, because her daughter was at the helm. Rory Kennedy releases documentary ‘Last Days in Vietnam’

And when he paints — murals, for instance, now displayed in the Kennedy Center’s Hall of Nations — it is to a soundtrack: a single song, played over and over. Perspective | This legendary street artist has done walls, shoes and Bieber albums. Now he’s trying opera. 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z

This was no small feat for an African American woman in 1945 but just one of many moments throughout her life when Kennedy defied the odds. What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z

Kennedy respected the American tug of war between a president and the media over preservation of secrets and disclosure in the public interest. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

In March 2016, Mr. Astaire was at Kennedy Airport traveling home, from New York to London, when he spotted a chicly dressed woman in the line at British Airways. She Crumbled the Fortress Around His Heart 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z

Bobby Kennedy was assassinated in Los Angeles; Gerald Ford was nearly shot in Sacramento and in San Francisco. This is California in the era of Trump 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs Thursday night, along with Morgan Freeman, the American Ballet Theatre and the National Symphony Orchestra for an audience that will include about 100 Kennedy family members. On JFK 50th, Kennedy family gathers in Washington 2011-01-20T14:41:59Z

When President Kennedy was assassinated, there were immediate tremors of suspicion. Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds's deaths were tragic coincidence – but we're suckers for a story 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

In addition to his wife, Mr. Anderson is survived by four sons, Terry, Scott, Daniel and Matthew; a daughter, Carolyn Kennedy; 14 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Alex Anderson, Creator of Rocky and Bullwinkle, Dies at 90 2010-10-26T07:00:00Z

But even with an environmental superstar like Kennedy on their side -- is it OK for me to say that he's a gravel-voiced and altogether peculiar screen presence, both inspiring and a little off-putting? Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fights to save "The Last Mountain" 2011-06-05T03:55:00Z

It was saved from demolition in the 1960s with help from Jacqueline Kennedy. Smithsonian’s Renwick Gallery Reopens With a New Focus 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

Natalie Portman, whose performance as Jackie Kennedy in a forthcoming film has many tipping her for repeat Oscar glory, has reignited the Hollywood gender pay gap controversy in a new interview. Natalie Portman: Ashton Kutcher was paid three times more than me on No Strings Attached 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

Don’t mistake the counsel in the 75-minute piece at the Kennedy Center’s Family Theater, though, for a lecture. Review | The remarkable ‘Battlefield’ speaks softly, and profoundly 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

And before Kennedy is seated, the television commentator compares his earlier, impromptu wade into a crowd gathered outside the hotel with President McKinley’s fateful 1901 meet-and-greet in Buffalo. ‘JFK’ Envisions an Operatic Ending for Camelot 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

I was teaching school, and it was 1971 and I was in the teacher’s room and people were talking about the Kennedy assassination. ArtsBeat Blog: Errol Morris Interviews Stephen King 2011-11-10T14:39:00Z

Rossero said the funding will allow the Kennedy Center to expand the reach of its programs and to start new ones to meet emerging needs. Kennedy Center wins $6.5 million grant from Education Department 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

But the second audience may find The Kennedys harder. Your next box set: The Kennedys 2011-08-25T20:59:02Z

Two hours later, with my nausea in brief remission, I wheeled my suitcase full of laptops down to the curb and hailed a cab to Kennedy Airport. Stress Tests 2011-02-09T23:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center’s “Ragtime” revival moved to Broadway for two months at the end of 2009. From ‘Ragtime’ to ‘Rocky’ to ‘Dancer’: Flaherty and Ahrens, together 30 years

The finalists for the award - formally titled the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History - were chosen through nominations from about 20 theater professionals in the United States. ArtsBeat: Finalists Named for Kennedy Theater Prize 2012-12-11T16:50:47Z

Ms. Sumbry-Edwards unveils “Blood on the Dance Floor,” in memory of Michael Jackson — she was his tap teacher for a decade — and Paul Kennedy, her mentor. Dance Review: In Church, Tapping Out Memorials 2011-03-11T22:55:21Z

Kennedy’s record is not spotless in the eyes of advocates. Anthony Kennedy and the four Supreme Court rulings that changed gay life in America 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

Organizations such as the Kennedy Center profess many of the same goals as smaller, more focused groups like the 11th Street Bridge Park, but they often lack a consistent way of reaching new audiences. Perspective | Washington, D.C., should have the Louis Kahn performing barge 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

One hazy image, in which Sinatra lights Kennedy’s cigarette or cigar, seems to encapsulate the moment when Washington acquired the cachet of Hollywood. Phil Stern, photographer of stars during Hollywood’s golden age, dies at 95 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z

O’Dowd was in contact with people in Sen. Edward Kennedy’s office who could relay messages to and from the White House. How an undocumented Irish immigrant became an unofficial U.S. diplomat 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z

Like Signature’s “Diner,” the Kennedy Center’s “Little Dancer” failed to impress the judges, who have been realigned into separate panels. ‘Helen’ meets ‘Hayes’ in newly expanded theater awards 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center did not present an international festival this spring, a mainstay for years, nor has one been announced for next season. Kennedy Center president lures high-priced stars yet sparks an exodus among senior staff 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z

I first thought about it when I was writing my last book, which was a biography of Bobby Kennedy. ‘Demagogue’ Remembers a Vintage American Bully 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z

The Shift festival of North American orchestras, which opened Tuesday night at the Kennedy Center in collaboration with Washington Performing Arts, is a festival sorely in need of an elevator pitch. Review | In festival opener, a small orchestra shows it deserves the spotlight 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

Presenter Steven Spielberg, whose films have produced by both Lucas and Kennedy, called them “two titans” who are “still just like kids playing in a sandbox.” ‘CODA’ gains Oscar momentum with top prize at PGA Awards 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z

One was the signature headgear of Flo Kennedy, the firebrand feminist lawyer and activist. How Do You Tell the Story of Roe v. Wade? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z

You can't get away from them even if you want to -- and a lot of people don't want to, otherwise there wouldn't be so many Kennedy projects. The Kennedy films you should actually see 2011-04-01T23:30:00Z

The set is a pub and the bar is open when you enter the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater, so go ahead, walk on stage — the pints are free. Review | ‘The Choir of Man’ invites you into a pub for a sticky singalong 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z

It goes on to thank him for cutting through the church bureaucracy to arrange to have Mahler and Verdi played at Robert Kennedy's memorial Mass. Bernstein in letters - gifted, gay and loved by his wife 2014-04-11T08:08:07Z

For their first meeting — after the Democratic nomination was virtually clinched — King made the trek to the Kennedy family apartment in New York. Kennedy and King: The remarkable intersection of two great lives 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

Whatever it takes to create a sense of event and excitement was in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on Tuesday night for the star turn of mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato in Handel’s “Ariodante.” Review | A long and luminous evening of opera lives up to expectations 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z

But it wasn’t until he discovered punk as a young teenager — the Ramones, the Dead Kennedys, the Sex Pistols — that he felt a passion for it. Why Write About Pop Music? ‘I Like When People Disagree About Stuff.’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center itself is the play’s producer — an extreme anomaly these days in the drama department of the big arts box on the Potomac. Review | I’m not rejoicing over a play produced by the Kennedy Center. Here’s why. 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

And that I think is the thing that makes the Kennedys so enduring, because it’s an unknowable question. ArtsBeat: Camelot Revisited: The Creators of 'The Kennedys' Speak Out 2011-03-24T14:07:03Z

But it was tragedy and a glamorous wife that ensured Kennedy’s legacy in popular culture. Obama Understood the Power of Art. And He Wanted You to Get It, Too. 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z

The contract was almost five times the $10.9 million the Kennedy Center paid for “The Book of Mormon,” the blockbuster it hosted for nine weeks in 2015. The cost of ‘Hamilton’? Kennedy Center paid more than $50 million. 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z

Air France’s “Oh La La” sale offers fares from $850 from Kennedy International Airport in New York, $950 from Boston and $1,150 from Atlanta or Los Angeles between Aug. 23 and Oct. Monday’s Travel News: American Merges Systems; Fare Deals to Europe. 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

In 2004, Ms. Carroll, a breast cancer survivor, also had to drop out of a Kennedy Center production of Ernest Thompson’s “On Golden Pond” because of a herniated disk and severe muscle strain. Arts, Briefly: ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ Loses Diahann Carroll 2014-02-09T22:09:58Z

These two works are very different, but Mr. Eschenbach, the music director of the National Symphony Orchestra and the Kennedy Center, brought to them a unified, lithe approach. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Plays Bruch and Bruckner 2013-01-10T22:16:29Z

She stepped up to the podium and read a line from the majority opinion, written by Justice Kennedy. Inside the Christian legal powerhouse that keeps winning at the Supreme Court 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

Caleb Kennedy, advanced into the Top 5, apologized for the video on Twitter and Instagram on Wednesday, saying “it displayed actions that were not meant to be taken in that way.” ‘American Idol’ contestant exits show amid video controversy 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

It was the first time he saw the Abraham Zapruder film that captured the moment when Kennedy was fatally wounded. 50 years on, finding profit in `truth' on JFK case 2013-05-11T16:07:15Z

Attorney General and Senator Robert Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1968 after winning the Democratic presidential primary in California. 'Chappaquiddick' movie revisits 1969 Ted Kennedy scandal 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z

I mean really, Mrs. Kennedy, did your husband have to be riding around in a convertible? Watch Don Lemon Ask Bill Cosby's Rape Accuser Why She Didn't Prevent Her Assault 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

Then when Kennedy began his term with the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion, it emboldened Nikita Khrushchev to introduce nuclear missiles into Cuba to protect the lone Communist outpost in the West. Coming Close to Nuclear Holocaust 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center will celebrate the diversity and reach of dance, theater and music of Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking cultures in its annual international festival. Kennedy Center to present ‘Iberian Suite,’ a festival of Portuguese and Spanish arts

I concluded that Kennedy “has done as much as anyone to spread unwarranted fear and crazy conspiracy theories about vaccines.” Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

In the run-up to the five-week Kennedy Center engagement, the creators have done some of the customary tweaking to their musical, writing a character out of the show, adding and subtracting a song. For Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, musical theater isn’t so wild and crazy 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

Asked how many operas he had written – Mr. Kennedy’s guess was 26 – Mr. Glass said he didn’t know, partly because he was not sure which works should count as operas. ArtsBeat: Philip Glass, at Spoleto USA as Speaker and Spectator, Also Performs 2012-06-03T20:00:22Z

Everyone acknowledged Robert Kennedy’s special bond with children, and not just because he eventually fathered eleven of them himself. Book excerpt: How Birmingham shaped MLK’s civil rights’ struggle 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

So it was laudable that pianist Pedja Muzijevic and Washington Performing Arts experimented with a different presentation style for his recital at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater on Saturday. In Pedja Muzijevic’s recital, talk gets in the way of ‘Haydn Dialogues’ 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy, stewards of the Star Wars universe and numerous other notable motion pictures, are being honored by the Producers Guild of America for their contributions to the film industry. George Lucas, Kathleen Kennedy honored by Producer’s Guild 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

Just choose a side: Bobby Kennedy, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton have sung her praises, while Richard Nixon, Rush Limbaugh and Bill O’Reilly have disparaged her ideas. Review: Workers Have a Friend in the Determined ‘Dolores’ 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z

Hall said a different judge has already ordered Kennedy to remain in jail until toxicology results are available. Ex-‘American Idol’ star charged in fatal crash still in jail 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

The film’s director, Scott Hamilton Kennedy, trains his observant cameras on the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, where the students are in for a well-rounded, and very personal, education. Movie Review: ‘Fame High,’ Directed by Scott Hamilton Kennedy 2013-06-07T02:45:19Z

“I want to transform this building into a place that reflects the arts in our society,” said Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter at a media dinner Tuesday night. Ballet and Bernstein: Kennedy Center reveals more of 2017-18 season 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

Nearly 20 — on the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Nixon tapes and so forth — went to the Library of Congress. A note to readers about this issue: HELP! 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

Watching Star Wars producers like JJ Abrams and Kathleen Kennedy build projects from scratch sparked a desire in him to be involved in the creative process on films from the beginning. John Boyega: ‘It’s important to voice your truth’ 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z

Seven years later, with Kennedy dead and the country in turmoil, hope had become fleeting and ever more precious. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z

“You might be able to get away with Bradley Cooper, who could be the young Kennedy type,” he added. Save My Blockbuster! 2013-06-28T16:14:07Z

Oscar de la Renta, who succumbed to cancer Tuesday at the age of 82, first gained global attention for dressing Jackie Kennedy in the 1960s. Gallery of Celebrities Wearing Oscar de la Renta 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

She was in the 16th Street Heights living room of her friend Minyon Moore, a political strategist, sitting down for a rare interview with The Washington Post in advance of the Kennedy Center Honors. Perspective | Cicely Tyson embodied what it takes to be a great actor: Instinct and intention 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z

Strong with the Force, the Kennedy Center is. Kennedy Center to honor George Lucas, Cicely Tyson, Seiji Ozawa 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

Were it not for Ted Kennedy’s name being attached, federal funding for “an institute for the study of the Senate would never have gotten through,” said Steve Ellis, vice president of Taxpayers for Common Sense. Ted Kennedy’s bricks-and-mortar legacy taking shape

And he has just signed Matt Damon to be Robert Kennedy. David Thomson on Rachel Weisz 2010-05-27T22:19:00Z

Gelb has embraced the notion — espoused by the Kennedy Center’s former president, Michael Kaiser, among others — that to generate excitement about a company, you have to create big projects for people to get excited about. Metropolitan Opera, with new contract, gears up for season that nearly wasn’t

Since opening its 50th-anniversary season in September, the Kennedy Center has required patrons to show proof of vaccination with government-issued identification and to wear masks. Kennedy Center cancels first 15 performances of ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ because of covid outbreak among company 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

Kaiser — who ran the Kennedy Center from 2001 to 2014, and earned a reputation as a skilled architect for turnarounds at troubled arts institutions — says it is the next stage that worries him. Arts groups in distress call on a former Kennedy Center president for help 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

It prompts a protest from a previous honoree, the Scottish environmentalist David Kennedy, who ostentatiously returns his degree. Movie Review: ‘You’ve Been Trumped,’ an Unflattering Documentary 2012-08-02T14:29:16Z

We found similar policies at the Kennedy Center, Washington Ballet and other organizations nationwide. Covid has dropped the curtain on live entertainment. So what happens to your tickets?   2020-05-11T04:00:00Z

New to ballet when he attended the Joffrey production with me at the Kennedy Center this season, he can’t quite believe this music is really the same score: it sounds more synthetic, more pop. ArtsBeat: The Nutcracker Chronicles: Let the Taped Music Ring 2010-12-07T18:00:00Z

“How can we reach beyond the walls of the Kennedy Center to work with the amazing richness of culture and humanity that exists here?” New Kennedy Center leader Deborah Rutter blazed trail in Seattle 2013-12-12T19:31:25Z

We're lucky, of course, that until now Kennedy has failed to take her own advice. AL Kennedy and the perils of the pen 2012-08-15T17:30:01Z

“We think the Kennedy Center does great things in the performing arts, but we want to remind people that it is a living memorial to President Kennedy,” he says. Perspective | John F. Kennedy became a hero to American art lovers — but he wasn’t one himself 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z

Born in New Orleans, she can easily summon up southern smoke and romance, and she once did a famous Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire at the Kennedy Centre. David Thomson on Patricia Clarkson 2011-08-25T21:15:01Z

A flurry of Kennedy projects are in various stages of production in Hollywood, which has long been dazzled by the family's glamour. The coverup continues: The Kennedys in Hollywood 2011-04-01T14:01:00Z

I met Amos Kennedy long ago in tiny Burkville, Ala., where he was selling $10 prints at the local Okra Festival. Five Artists to Follow on Instagram Now 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

The first time I listened to it I thought, this is kind of strange, why isn't President Kennedy saying anything? Mar-a-Lago: Where Donald Trump learned to be king 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z

British actor Tom Wilkinson will play ambassador Joe Kennedy Sr., the family patriarch, and Canadian actor Barry Pepper will take the role of JFK's brother, Attorney General Robert Kennedy. Katie Holmes to play Jacqueline Kennedy on TV 2010-04-29T00:25:00Z

The public-facing Jacqueline Kennedy Garden and Rose Garden were redesigned under the Kennedy administration with American gardening and design idol Rachel “Bunny” Mellon. The White House Gardens Open to the Public 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z

A revival is scheduled to open this summer at the Kennedy Center in Washington. Music Review: Singing Henry Krieger’s Songbook at the Allen Room 2014-02-14T21:57:39Z

After examining the evidence, Kennedy became convinced his cousin was railroaded by frenzied, one-sided media coverage and a deeply flawed court case. Robert Kennedy Jr.’s belief in autism-vaccine connection, and its political peril

Kennedy asked the faculty members to close the meeting to the public. Report: Anonymous U. of I. emails came from chief of staff's computer 2012-01-13T21:26:00Z

Eunice Kennedy, meanwhile, was anxious to see her husband, Sargent Shriver, named head of the department of Health, Education and Welfare. New book shows another side to Jackie Kennedy 2011-09-12T03:51:08Z

“Lunch Doodles”: Willems’s series posts weekdays at 1 p.m. through his page on the Kennedy Center website. Kids’ favorite authors and illustrators share stories, lessons from home 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center’s Andrews said these issues have been resolved. Kennedy Center stagehands authorize strike, putting ‘Hadestown’ and other scheduled shows in jeopardy 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

“The EVE Project,” the title of the Graham company’s series at the Kennedy Center, which opened Thursday, capitalizes on the idea of Graham, who died in 1991, as a visionary. Review | Martha Graham dancers are marvelous, but the message is mixed in Kennedy Center program 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

On Sunday, they played the Kennedy Center; on Tuesday and Wednesday, they will perform at Carnegie Hall. Perspective | The concert was about unity; the message was all Russian 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

Kennedy is a lecturer at Gallaudet University and a freelance writer. In Baja California, swimming with the whale sharks, and more

Anyway, here it all is again: the Kennedys, Arthur Miller, barbiturates, an end. Tonight's TV highlights: Bible's Buried Secrets 2011-03-15T00:05:02Z

Not all of them were inviting: Elli Papakonstantinou and Susanne Kennedy, two experimental European directors, created stage worlds so bizarre that following the action proved a tall order. At the Holland Festival, Many Shades of Strange 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z

Raised primarily by his mother Sheila Rauch, after a public and messy annulment of her marriage to his father, Kennedy attended Stanford and then Harvard Law School. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

“Everybody can name the top 30 wealthiest people in Washington,” says Marie Mattson, vice president for development at the Kennedy Center. How money muscled out power on Washington’s A-list 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

Equestrianism — “the sport of kings and Kennedys, a pursuit dripping with elitism and Americana” — both exacerbated her alienation and fostered kinship, not with fickle humans but with steadfast steeds. Birds and Horses and Eels, Oh My! New Books About Animals 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z

When will you perform at the Kennedy Center? Just Asking: Deborah Rutter, president of the Kennedy Center 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

David Kennedy, a historian at Stanford University and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945,” says Covid-themed museums and collections are a good idea. How Will We Remember the Pandemic? Museums Are Already Deciding 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

The project represents both an admirable risk and a departure for the Kennedy Center, which in the recent past has revived respected titles with commercially iffy pasts: “Ragtime” in 2009, “Follies” in 2011. At Kennedy Center, ‘Side Show’ takes another turn around the midway

His passion for the show, with its bizarre heroines — Siamese twins who become vaudeville stars — was a major impetus for the Kennedy Center-produced revival. At Kennedy Center, ‘Side Show’ takes another turn around the midway

"Kennedy helped me realize that I was right." Letters of grief to Jacqueline Kennedy brought to life in film 2013-09-22T18:10:31Z

Certainly, the pair’s relationship was quietly fraught for a while: After a SpaceX launch at the Kennedy Space Center in May 2020, Trump spoke to a large crowd that included several high-profile Florida Republicans. How Elon Musk became a new kind of celebrity 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z

His institution, the Kennedy Center, “declares itself to be the nation’s cultural center,” he went on. This Kennedy Center director is making performance art out of jazz. Can he bring fans along? 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z

For her part, Kennedy attributed her posture to years of equestrian training. Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z

In January 2011, seated alongside presidents and dignitaries at the Kennedy Center memorial service for Richard C. Holbrooke, his son David finally came to see his father as a historical figure. ‘The Diplomat,’ a Son’s Documentary on Richard C. Holbrooke 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z

It was by Florynce Kennedy, a lawyer for Ms. Steinem in the 1970s, not by Ms. Steinem. Gloria Steinem, a Woman Like No Other 2012-03-25T06:37:03Z

Once a haunt for the Kennedy clan and Marilyn Monroe, the Café Carlyle retains its reputation as a stronghold of old New York grandeur. Suzanne Vega Is Tidying Her Home and Tending Her Soul (in Sensible Jackets) 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z