Key Highlights
- The Kennedy Center was renamed to include Trump's name, becoming The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts.
- Musician Chuck Redd canceled a Christmas Eve jazz concert in protest of the name change.
- Redd has been associated with the Kennedy Center for over 20 years, hosting 'Jazz Jams' since 2006.
- The name change was approved by a board appointed by Trump and has been criticized by legal scholars.
- Redd expressed sadness over the name change, indicating its impact on his career.



