“As I mentioned to you earlier today, I received word from high headquarters (4-star) that we are to cancel this initiative in accordance with ‘Executive order, ‘Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing’.
Ok so it was a dei concert they were planning and the govt cut the funding. Makes more sense now it’s not like the marines were protesting the president
Yes, I believe they will. And all the other wokesters who jumped on the 'cancel bandwagon' will be experiencing sour grapes when they learn they are excluded from all future performance opportunities. (At least I hope so...)
The Marine Band?
Biden carry overs.
“As I mentioned to you earlier today, I received word from high headquarters (4-star) that we are to cancel this initiative in accordance with ‘Executive order, ‘Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing’.
This is from the beginning of last year.
Yes. See link below. https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/us-marine-band-cancel-concert-students-colour-kennedy-center/
Thanks. Makes sense.
And I am thinking rebuilding was the plan, which is why the audacious renaming.
Ok so it was a dei concert they were planning and the govt cut the funding. Makes more sense now it’s not like the marines were protesting the president
What you said.
Easily replaced. And yes, they should be perma-banned.
Sounds to me like real performers who love America will have a beautiful venue!
Yes, I believe they will. And all the other wokesters who jumped on the 'cancel bandwagon' will be experiencing sour grapes when they learn they are excluded from all future performance opportunities. (At least I hope so...)
Phillip Glass has collaborated with Marina Abramovic on 'art'.
Ugh! I did not know that.
Link to articles:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/just-changing-the-carpets-here-s-the-real-reason-president-trump-might-be-closing-the-kennedy-center/vi-AA1VwaTt
https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/us-marine-band-cancel-concert-students-colour-kennedy-center/
https://www.npr.org/2025/02/13/nx-s1-5297119/kennedy-center-trump-chair-shonda-rhimes
Digging up underground facilities and tunnels in 3...2...1...
Hamilton, the central bank representative