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The Kennedy Center’s National Symphony Orchestra ‘Is in Real Trouble,’ Ben Folds Says — Here’s How We Can Help
The National Symphony Orchestra is caught in the middle of President Trump's muddled meddling in the Kennedy Center - here's how the public can help.
Ben Folds Speaks Out Against Trump's Kennedy Center Takeover
Folds, who was one of the witnesses at a congressional hearing Tuesday, spoke to his decision to resign as artistic advisor ...
Ben Folds Slams Trump’s Kennedy Center Takeover Before Congress: ‘When You Politicize Art, You’ve Got Propaganda’
The musician resigned from his post as National Symphony Orchestra artistic advisor after the president overhauled its board in 2025.
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Ben Folds walked away from the Kennedy Center — then sold out 2 concerts with NJ Symphony | Review
Music unfolds in unexpected ways. This weekend, Ben Folds made his debut performing with the New Jersey Symphony. For almost a decade, until last year, Folds (best known for his indie rock group, Ben ...
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Violin Concertos to Violent Knockouts in Trump’s Washington
A day after the National Symphony Orchestra played perhaps its final notes at the Kennedy Center for years, mixed martial artists brawled outside the White House. Thousands of screaming fans watched ...