{"id":226055,"date":"2026-03-02T23:45:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T23:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/02\/kennedy-center-honors-to-be-renamed-trump-kennedy-center-honors\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T23:45:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T23:45:47","slug":"kennedy-center-honors-to-be-renamed-trump-kennedy-center-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/02\/kennedy-center-honors-to-be-renamed-trump-kennedy-center-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Kennedy Center Honors\u2019 to Be Renamed \u2018Trump Kennedy Center Honors\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Kennedy Center Honors\u201d will be renamed just like the historical Washington, D.C. hall.<\/p>\n<p>Moving forward, they will be called \u201c<strong>The Trump Kennedy Center Honors<\/strong>,\u201d with the show itself moving to a smaller, alternative venue amid an extensive overhaul at the actual building.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"hidearticle\"><em>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><span id=\"more-2185709\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/style\/2026\/02\/27\/kennedy-center-honors-name\/?utm_campaign=wp_main&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/style\/2026\/02\/27\/kennedy-center-honors-name\/?utm_campaign=wp_main&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&#039;); return false;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post<\/a><\/em>, center president <strong>Richard Grenell<\/strong> told news radio station WTOP that \u201cit will probably just be in a small venue, which just means ticket demand will be even higher.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Several artists have already canceled planned performances at the Kennedy Center amid President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/donald-trump\/\" title=\"Donald Trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Donald Trump<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s numerous controversial decisions, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/12\/18\/kennedy-center-to-be-renamed-in-honor-of-donald-trump-white-house-confirms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">renaming<\/a> and planned construction. <\/p>\n<p>The divisive overhaul will lead to the closing of the actual center for several years.<\/p>\n<p>Find out how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/robert-f.-kennedy-jr.\/\" title=\"Robert F. Kennedy Jr.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Robert F. Kennedy Jr.<\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/01\/09\/robert-f-kennedy-jr-breaks-his-silence-after-trump-renames-kennedy-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reacted to Trump\u2019s decision<\/a> to rename the Kennedy Center.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2&appId=145071315902360\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/03\/02\/kennedy-center-honors-to-be-renamed-trump-kennedy-center-honors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Kennedy Center Honors\u201d will be renamed just like the historical Washington, D.C. hall. Moving forward, they will be called \u201cThe Trump Kennedy Center Honors,\u201d with the show itself moving to a smaller, alternative venue amid an extensive overhaul at the actual building. Keep reading to find out more\u2026 According to Washington Post, center president [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":226056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-226055","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226055","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}