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Donald Trump Names KISS, George Strait, & Gloria Gaynor Among First Post-Woke Kennedy Center Honorees

8 days ago

Stereogum — Earlier this year, Donald Trump appointed himself head of the Kennedy Center, the Washington, DC institution that hands out the Kennedy Center Honors every year. As a result, Ben Folds stepped down from his position as the National Symphony Orches... more info

AppleTV+ Announces Snoopy Musical Special Featuring New Music By Ben Folds

93 days ago

Stereogum — Up until this February, alt-pop veteran Ben Folds was an artistic advisor to the National Symphony Orchestra. When Donald Trump took over the Kennedy Center, Folds resigned his post, writing, “Not for me.” Fair enough! It’s not like Folds wa... more info

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Ben Folds Resigns As National Symphony Orchestra’s Artistic Advisor As Donald Trump Takes Over Kennedy Center

190 days ago

Stereogum — As Donald Trump and Elon Musk run rampant over Washington, a lot of people have been fired or resigned. That number now includes Ben Folds. The piano man had been serving as the artistic advisor to the National Symphony Orchestra, but per The Hol... more info

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Peter Xifaras – ‘Dystopian World’ EP

392 days ago

Obscure Sound — Dystopian World is a classical music EP that explores the poignant reality of George Orwell’s novel 1984. Led by the vision of composer, guitarist, and producer Peter Xifaras, the release was recorded in Prague by the Czech National Symphony Orches... more info

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Julien Baker & Calvin Lauber – “The Lengths – Theme From Orphan Black: Echoes“

424 days ago

Stereogum — As one third of boygenius, Julien Baker had an absolutely colossal year in 2023. Earlier this year, just before winning a handful of Grammys, boygenius announced plans to go away for a while, presumably so that all three members could return to th... more info

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Watch Julien Baker Sing Three Songs With The National Symphony Orchestra

432 days ago

Stereogum — In 2017, Ben Folds became Artistic Advisor of the National Symphony Orchestra and has been presenting Declassified concerts that merge classical and contemporary music since then. On Friday, the event took place at the Kennedy Center with Julien B... more info

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Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros Postpone Symphonic Shows At Wolf Trap

547 days ago

JamBase — Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros featuring The Wolfpack with the National Symphony Orchestra concerts at Wolf Pack in Vienna, Virginia will not take place on August 28 and 29 as originally announced. more info

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Weir, Wolf Bros & Wolfpack At Wolf Trap: Bobby Weir Announces Symphonic Shows In Virginia

569 days ago

JamBase — Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros featuring The Wolfpack will team with the National Symphony Orchestra for two special shows at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia on August 28 and 29. more info

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