President Donald Trump announced Friday that the Kennedy Center will host the 2026 World Cup draw in December, after making an unexpected visit to the center in the morning. “It’s a tremendous honor to bring the global event and this incredible group of people and these unbelievable athletes — the best athletes in the world … Read more
Jon Stewart, a famous figure on television for his irreverent brand of political and media satire, will receive the Mark Twain Prize. This is for American Humor at the Kennedy Center in Washington in April. Making him the 23rd recipient of the award. The national prize is named after Samuel Langhorne Clemens, well known by … Read more
WASHINGTON, Dec 6, 2021 (AFP) – Stevie Wonder headlined a star-studded gala Sunday saluting Motown founder Berry Gordy, folk legend Joni Mitchell and other recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors, one of America’s highest arts awards — with the president back in the audience. Glitzy red carpet events are rare in the US capital, but on … Read more
