Drummer Chuck Redd decided to cancel his yearly Jazz Jam after Donald Trump added his name to the venue The president of the Kennedy Center has demanded $1m in damages and fiercely criticized a ...

The Kennedy Center says it plans to file a $1 million lawsuit against jazz artist Chuck Redd, after the musician canceled his annual Christmas Eve performance. The Associated Press first reported that ...

WASHINGTON — The head of the Kennedy Center sent a scathing letter this week to the musician who canceled a Christmas Eve concert at the performing arts venue after President Donald Trump’s name was ...

The president of the Kennedy Center is demanding $1 million in damages from a performer who canceled a scheduled Christmas concert at the Washington, DC, venue in protest of its recent name change.

The musician Chuck Redd called off the annual Christmas Eve performances after the Kennedy Center board added President Trump’s name to the performing arts center. By Tim Balk The leader of the John F ...

The president of the Kennedy Center on Friday fiercely criticized a musician's sudden decision to cancel a Christmas Eve performance at the venue days after the White House announced that President ...

The Kennedy Center's annual Christmas Eve jazz concert was canceled after its longtime host withdrew in protest of a controversial renaming that added President Donald Trump's name to the iconic ...

Jazz musician Chuck Redd performs on drums during the Ken Peplowski Quintet’s “American Anthems” show at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola in New York City on November 23, 2011. (Image via Getty/Jack Vartoogian) ...

The president’s name was added to signage on the venue's exterior on Dec. 19 Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty A Christmas Eve concert at the Kennedy Center was canceled after President ...

"I’ve been performing at the Kennedy Center since the beginning of my career," musician Chuck Redd said. Joey Nolfi is a senior writer at Entertainment Weekly. Since 2016, his work at EW includes ...