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2. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts - Wikipedia

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   The Kennedy Center as seen from the air on January 8, 2006 (before construction of the REACH expansion). A portion of the Watergate complex can be seen at the left. The idea for a national cultural center dates to 1933 when First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt discussed ideas for the Emergency Relief and Civil Works Administration to create employment for unemployed actors during the Great Depression. [3]

3. Washington National Opera - Wikipedia

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   By 1995, The (Washington) Post reported, seats at the Kennedy Center were "almost as scarce" as football tickets, and "usually cost more." [ 13 ] This expansion took place during the period of Feinstein's tenure when he greatly increased the number of performances per season, which had a phenomenal effect on ticket sales (the audience ...

4. National Symphony Orchestra - Wikipedia

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   The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1930 by cellist Hans Kindler, its principal performing venue is the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

5. Cynthia Erivo stuns singing ‘Alfie’ for Dionne Warwick at ...

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   On Dec. 27, CBS aired the 2023 Kennedy Center Honors special. Each year, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts selects honorees for lifetime artistic achievements. This year, the ...

6. The Apollo Theater earns a Kennedy Center honor

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   The annual gala at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts always features personalized tributes with performances and testimonials from fellow artists. ... 25 of the very best deals ...

7. Kennedy Center honoree Arturo Sandoval credits jazz with ...

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   Kennedy Center honoree Arturo Sandoval is being recognized for his contribution to American culture through the performing arts. The Cuban-born trumpeter said the road to this moment wasn't easy ...

8. Kennedy Center Honors - Wikipedia

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   He was the producer and co-writer through the 2014 awards, [3] after which he sold the production rights to the Kennedy Center. The idea for the Kennedy Center Honors began in 1977, after that year's 10th-anniversary White House reception and Kennedy Center program for the American Film Institute (AFI). Roger L. Stevens, the

9. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium - Wikipedia

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   It offered 50,000 seats, each 22 inches (56 cm) wide (at a time when the typical seat was only 15–16 in (38–41 cm)), air-conditioned locker rooms and a lounge for player's wives. It had a machine-operated tarpaulin to cover the field, yard-wide aisles, and ramps that made it possible to empty the stadium in just 15 minutes.