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Kennedy Center

www.kennedy-center.org
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(1.8K) · Performing arts in Washington, United States
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Feb 16, 2025
This place used to be great, but it has gone downhill. It seems like maybe the people running are incompetent. I won’t be going again anytime soon.Full review by Ann G
Jan 23, 2025
The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, is an incredible venue for a night of culture and history. We attended the National Symphony Orchestra, and the experience was unforgettable. The acoustics were …Full review by Drccruns
Oct 27, 2024
The Kennedy Center gets tackier every year. First they stopped producing Program Booklets for the NSO. They said they were doing this for environmental reasons. But at the same time they started schi…Full review by Rob K
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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts stands as the United States' premier national cultural hub, situated along the easte…
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Overlooking the Potomac River, the gem of the Washington, D.C., performing arts scene is home to the National Symphony Orchestra an…
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The Kennedy Center is a must-see for any visitor. The center consists of Concert Hall, Eisenhower Theater, Family Theater, KC Jaz…
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Facts

Located:Washington, D.C., United States
Owner:United States government
Opened:September 8, 1971
Architect:Edward Durell Stone
Type:Performing arts center

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Has anyone sat in the box seats in the Eisenhower Theatre? Was wondering if it was worth the extra money of if the …
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Has anyone sat in the box seats in the Eisenhower Theatre? Was wondering if it was worth the extra money of if the view wasn’t worth it.
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Yes, I’ve sat in the box seats in the Eisenhower. It depends on what you’re looking for. If you’re looking for the best view of the stage, you would do better in the front half of the …
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Yes, I’ve sat in the box seats in the Eisenhower. It depends on what you’re looking for. If you’re looking for the best view of the stage, you would do better in the front half of the orchestra. If you’re looking for more leg room and more breathing space, you would do better in a box. Boxes were never about the best view. They were and are about exclusivity. In this day and age who cares?
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I see a lot of guides to watch fireworks from the terrace. Can anyone watch 4th of July fireworks for the terrace, or is it a …
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I see a lot of guides to watch fireworks from the terrace. Can anyone watch 4th of July fireworks for the terrace, or is it a private party?
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I suggest calling Kennedy center to inquire.
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For anyone who has sat in the very front row - Row A in the orchestra - how high is the stage? I get tired of sitting back …
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For anyone who has sat in the very front row - Row A in the orchestra - how high is the stage? I get tired of sitting back further and seeing heads in front of me rather than the stage. Thanks!!!
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Sorry, don't know answer to your question; we sat for two performances about ten rows and about twenty rows back and the view was excellent. Suggest you call box office and …
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Sorry, don't know answer to your question; we sat for two performances about ten rows and about twenty rows back and the view was excellent. Suggest you call box office and talk to them.
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