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The singer-songwriter resigned after President Donald Trump’s takeover of the D.C. arts center. Now he’s explaining why.
Ben Folds released a defiant live album with the National Symphony Orchestra, months after he resigned due to Trump taking ...
Singer-songwriter Ben Folds, who quit his role at the Kennedy Center after Trump’s takeover, slammed new MAGA director ...
When red and blue fireworks bathe the capital city skyline in a dazzling canvas of light this 4th of July, patrons of the ...
Ben Folds drops brand-new album recorded live at the Kennedy Center in Washington before Trump seized it and Folds resigned ...
The release of 'Ben Folds Live with the National Symphony Orchestra' follows his resignation as the NSO's artistic advisor in ...
US President Donald Trump is set to sign a new bill. It includes tax cuts and border security funding. Whalers in Alaska get ...
July 4, 2025 Folds spoke to our John Doran about his departure from the Kennedy Center while marking the release of his new album which was recorded there. French police puncture migrant boats at sea ...
When President Donald Trump signs his so-called big, beautiful bill into law Friday, much of the focus will be on its ...
By nature, it is not run in a partisan, politician way. That infringes on people’s freedom of speech because you feel that ...
A six-month timeline of President Trump's assault on the arts, plus L.A. arts and culture news and things to do.
Ben Folds was the artistic advisor of the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center before quitting when Donald Trump ...