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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 says Kennedy Center politics left him no choice but to resign
Singer-songwriter Ben Folds, the former artistic adviser to the National Symphony Orchestra, spoke out against Trump’s ...
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.