Programming and musical performances will kick off April 1 and culminate in an April 30 concert at Chicago’s Lyric Opera ...

Programming and musical performances will kick off April 1 and culminate in an April 30 concert at Chicago’s Lyric Opera ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Nashville banjoist announced he would not perform at the newly named performing arts venue, sharing on Jan. 6 that he was ...

Banjoist Béla Fleck canceled his upcoming shows with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center. Fleck stated the venue has become "charged and political" since President Trump became ...

Multi-Grammy-winning banjo player Béla Fleck has become the latest artist to cancel planned performances at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after President Trump’s hand-picked board ...

Grammy-winning banjo player Béla Fleck has canceled three upcoming performances with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center, accusing the venue of becoming “charged and political” after ...

Legendary banjo player Béla Fleck, winner of 18 Grammy Awards, is the latest artist to cancel a performance following the move to add President Donald Trump’s name to the Kennedy Center. Fleck was ...

Grammy-winning banjo player Béla Fleck has canceled three upcoming performances with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center, accusing the venue of becoming "charged and political" after ...

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“Performing there has become charged and political,” the 18-time Grammy winner said. By Emmanuel Morgan The celebrated banjo player Béla Fleck announced on Tuesday that he had withdrawn from three ...

"The focus should be on the music," he wrote in an Instagram post on Tuesday, Jan. 6 Erika Goldring/Getty Béla Fleck won't be performing at Kennedy Center concerts In an Instagram post shared on ...

The noted banjo player Béla Fleck has canceled three performances scheduled for next month with the National Symphony Orchestra, or NSO, at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Fleck, ...