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Ceremony will not be hosted at its traditional home for the first time since awards began in 1978The Kennedy Center Honors will take place away from its traditional home this year for the first time in its history as the iconic John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts remains <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/19/trump-kennedy-center-future" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">in jeopardy</a> amid Donald Trump’s ongoing battle to have it named after himself.The Capital One Arena in Washington DC is now set to host the ceremony on 7 December, a <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/culture/kennedy-center" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Kennedy Center</a> spokespersonsaid. The list of honorees this year has not yet been announced. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/02/kennedy-center-honors-awards-venue-moved" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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