The National Symphony Orchestra performed at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday night for the first time since President Donald Trump announced he would close the center for a ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s decision to close the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for two years starting this summer came with no notice to its largest tenant, the National ...

Staffers at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts expect to continue their work until July 4, they told The Washington Post on Tuesday. After that — when the renovation unexpectedly ...

Matt Butler has outlined the lineups for his first 2026 Everyone Orchestra shows. The fully improvised concerts will once again find Butler conducting the project, bringing together a range of noted ...

It was announced a couple of weeks ago that a drummer — amicably — departed from a popular punk band. Now the band has confirmed a new person has taken over the drum kit. Consequence of Sound reports ...

Amid cancellations and turmoil, the National Symphony Orchestra is planning to stay. “I cannot make everybody happy,” its conductor said. By Adam Nagourney Reporting from Washington and New York Six ...

Lowell “Sly” Dunbar, the Jamaican drummer for the former reggae group Sly & Robbie, has died. He was 73. Dunbar’s wife, Thelma, confirmed the news to Jamaican newspaper The Gleaner on Monday. “About ...

The two-time Grammy winner was half of the influential rhythm section Sly & Robbie with bassist Robbie Shakespeare. By The Associated Press Two-time Grammy Award-winning reggae drummer Sly Dunbar, who ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Rob Hirst, the drummer and co-founder of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil, has died. He was 70. The band ...

Rob Hirst, the Australian rock drummer best known for cofounding the band Midnight Oil, has died following a battle with cancer. He was 70. Hirst's bandmates revealed the musician's death in an ...

Midnight Oil revealed the news in a social media statement on Tuesday, Jan. 20 Gaye Gerard/Getty Midnight Oil's Rob Hirst has died at age 70 The drummer lived with a pancreatic cancer diagnosis for ...