Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building
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Chuck Redd, who has toured with Dizzy Gillespie and Ray Brown, said he called off the event he has presided over since 2006 after hearing of the building's name...
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Chuck Redd, who has toured with Dizzy Gillespie and Ray Brown, said he called off the event he has presided over since 2006 after hearing of the building's name...
Jazz musician Chuck Redd canceled his Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump's name was added to the Washington, D.C., performing arts facility.
“When I saw the name change on the Kennedy Center website and then hours later on the building, I chose to cancel our concert,” Chuck Redd told the AP.
A Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Trump-Kennedy Center was canceled Wednesday after the host of the annual holiday jam pulled out in protest of the iconic venue’s name change.