Trump–Kennedy Center to Sue Jazz Musician for $1 Million Over Canceled Christmas Eve Performance

The Trump–Kennedy Center stated that it will sue a jazz musician for $1 million in damages after he canceled a Christmas Eve performance in an effort to protest the venue’s renaming.
Vibraphonist and drummer Chuck Redd canceled his free holiday performance in Washington after the center’s board of trustees voted unanimously on Dec. 18 to rename the Kennedy Center to The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts earlier in the month.
“When I saw the name change on the Kennedy Center website and then hours later on the building, I chose to cancel our concert,” Redd told The Associated Press on Dec. 24…. 

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