肯尼迪中心将关闭为期两年的翻新, 在资金和政治审查的背景下. Kennedy Center to close for two-year renovation amid funding and political scrutiny.

约翰·F.肯尼迪表演艺术中心将于2026年7月开始关闭为期两年的翻新,此前国会拨款近2.57亿美元. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will close for a two-year renovation starting July 2026, following a congressional appropriation of nearly $257 million. 总统特朗普已经采取了行动,任命了一个新的董事会并将他的名字添加到建筑的外观上. President Trump has taken a hands-on role, appointing a new board and adding his name to the building's facade. 关闭是由于紧急的结构和基础设施需求,包括水损坏和老旧设备,尽管这是在政治审查和艺术家关注的情况下发生的. The closure is attributed to urgent structural and infrastructure needs, including water damage and aging equipment, though it occurs amid political scrutiny and artist concerns.