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8. "Subscription revenue is down by about 50%, the magazine's report said, and it quoted a spokesperson for

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 06:28 PM

Sep 2025

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.............Subscription revenue is down by about 50%, the magazine’s report said, and it quoted a spokesperson for the German embassy who said they did not know if the Stuttgart Ballet would still perform there given the poor ticket sales.

The reported slump extends an already worrying slide in patronage. By June, the Kennedy Center had seen subscription sales fall by about $1.6m, or roughly 36%, compared with 2024...................

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Kennedy Center ticket sales take a nosedive after Trump takeover [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 OP

I think Trump would be perfectly happy to close it down entirely because it's losing money AZJonnie Sep 2025 #1

That was my first thought. NCDem47 Sep 2025 #9

Yeah, guarantee ya he doesn't give a shit. Queso Delicioso Sep 2025 #22

ETTD. tanyev Sep 2025 #2

Everything Trump Touches Dies maxsolomon Sep 2025 #6

Unfortunately he's had his mitts all over America. Queso Delicioso Sep 2025 #23

Trump will probably dress the National Guard in tuxes and "deploy" them to the ballet to fill the seats johnnyplankton Sep 2025 #3

Don't laugh! BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #5

Trump does love to talk about central casting. tanyev Sep 2025 #12

What did Rick Wilson say? BaronChocula Sep 2025 #4

I feel badly for the performers oberle Sep 2025 #7

I understand your feelings and you have a right to be upset. riversedge Sep 2025 #10

"Subscription revenue is down by about 50%, the magazine's report said, and it quoted a spokesperson for riversedge Sep 2025 #8

Big yawn. ananda Sep 2025 #11

Those who appreciate the arts. Sneederbunk Sep 2025 #13

And those who mourn the passing of a national treasure. TomSlick Sep 2025 #18

I'm thinking A & W BidenRocks Sep 2025 #20

As with the former Rose Garden, created by Jacqueline Kennedy and destroyed by Trump... Hekate Sep 2025 #16

Shutting down the Arts is one of the first signs of impending fascism! mentalsolstice Sep 2025 #17

I care oberle Sep 2025 #24

You care if you care about the arts and the future of an iconic national vehicle for the arts. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #26

maga is not exactly the target audience of ballet performances. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #14

They don't have space for monster truck shows Prairie Gates Sep 2025 #15

Good! Now they can name the EMPTY Opera House after our EMPTY First Lady. Marie Marie Sep 2025 #19

Glad to see this happening. (nt) Paladin Sep 2025 #21

People fighting back in every way possible BlueWaveNeverEnd Sep 2025 #28

What were they thinking? Their stereotype of people who enjoy supporting the arts TlalocW Sep 2025 #25

Aw, c'mon!!! MadMike47 Sep 2025 #27

Springtime For Hitler will be packed with MAGA. dem4decades Sep 2025 #29

Republicans will buy tickets 🎟️ maybe even pay seat fillers. Let them. live love laugh Sep 2025 #30

Liberals support the arts Old Crank Sep 2025 #31

We cancelled our subscription to the Kennedy Center last month after 24 seasons. Gimpyknee Sep 2025 #32

Retaliation against a performance center. For being too woke, I presume? travelingthrulife Sep 2025 #33

Attendance at the Kennedy Center has crashed under trump LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 #34

When is the Rodeo in residence? N/T tonekat Sep 2025 #35

rump's destruction of the Kennedy Center is almost complete. 😳👇 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 #36

If Trump wants a large audience for some dancers from Stuttgart, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2025 #37

Everything trump touches dies LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2025 #38