Deborah Rutter, the former Kennedy Center president who was fired by President Donald Trump in a major shakeup of the institution, is rejecting criticisms of her tenure. In February, Trump ...

Deborah F. Rutter will step down as president of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts at the end of 2025 after steering the arts institution for 11 years, through three presidents ...

The Kennedy Center has been getting extra attention this year, but not because of performances on its stage. Now, its former president is speaking about the changes made to the D.C. cultural ...

After Grenell and President Trump attacked the Kennedy Center’s former leadership at the White House, former center president Deborah Rutter called the claims false.

Ticket sales are down amid Trump’s planned overhaul of national arts center, which includes ‘common sense’ programming, a ...

Ousted Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter has released statement in response to allegations by members of the Trump administration regarding the financial health and past stewardship of The ...

Donald Trump, walking the red carpet for the opening night performance of Les Misérables at the Kennedy Center, again ...

Fired by the Trump administration in February, former Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter said that there had been a $10 million fund set up for revenue fluctuations when she left office.

"It's just not true," Rutter said of Trump's claims of mismanagement. Kennedy Center president to resign after more than a decade © 2025 American City Business ...

When Deborah Rutter became president of the Chicago ... By the time she left in 2014 to assume the presidency of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., the CSO was “on its most solid financial ...