The announced departure of Deborah F. Rutter, the center’s president since 2014, comes as the center continues to search for ...

Deborah Rutter, who’s served as the president of the Kennedy Center since 2014, will step down from the high-profile role at ...

David Rubenstein, the chairman of the Kennedy Center, had announced last year that he was planning to step down, but agreed ...

Bette Midler, Berry Gordy among new Kennedy Center honorees The Kennedy Center Honors will return in December with a class that includes Motown Records creator Berry Gordy, "Saturday Night Live ...

Here's everything you need to know about the 47th annual Kennedy Center Honors, and how to watch them this year ...

President Joe Biden awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 19 people on Saturday, ...

Every year, the Recording Academy uses the weekend of the Grammy Awards to salute a musical legend with its MusiCares benefit ...

Conan O’Brien, the writer turned late-night host turned podcaster, will receive the Twain Prize for American humor at Kennedy ...

Georgetown University partnered with the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to honor a Washington, D.C. advocate for ...

Deborah Rutter led the Kennedy Center through a dramatic growth spurt and a global pandemic. Board chairman David M.

Kennedy Center president Deborah F. Rutter will step down from her role at the end of 2025. She has served as president since ...

Presenting the Latest Mark Twain Prize Winner: Conan O’BrienThe former late-night host joins the ranks of a celebrated group including Kevin Hart, Jon Stewart, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.