The Kennedy Center will announce the honorees and the program's broadcast partner at a later date.

The 49th Kennedy Center awards gala will take place at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., not the Kennedy Center itself after a shut down and efforts by Donald Trump to rename the arts institution.

The Kennedy Center Honors was once one of the biggest nights in Washington, which may not be saying much in a city that’s more blue blazer than red carpet. Still, it was where D.C.’s buttoned-up power ...

The Kennedy Center Honors are moving off-site for the first time in the history of the annual celebration.

The 2026 Kennedy Center Honors will be held Dec. 7 at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., after a ceiling collapse closed part of the Kennedy Center. CBS’s contract ended, and no broadcast partner ...

WASHINGTON — The Kennedy Center Honors are leaving the Kennedy Center. This year’s annual celebration of the performing arts will be held Dec. 7 at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington, DC, a ...

Ceremony will not be hosted at its traditional home for the first time since awards began in 1978 ...

Trump and his administration have threatened to demolish the Kennedy Center if he cannot have his name inscribed on the building and have renovations completed.

For the first time in the nearly 50-year history of the event, the Kennedy Center Honors will not be held inside the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts this year, the center ...

Ratings for the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors sunk to its lowest numbers ever as President Donald Trump hosted the once-prestigious event from the renamed Washington, D.C. performing arts center, which ...