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Ben Folds, Who Stepped Down From Kennedy Center One Minute After Trump Took Over, Releases Defiant Live Album With National Symphony Orchestra 

By Steven J. Horowitz Jul 4, 2025 | 7:00 AM

After announcing his resignation as the first-ever artistic adviser to the National Symphony Orchestra in February, just one minute after President Donald Trump’s administrative regime change took hold at the Kennedy Center, Ben Folds has surprise-released the album “Ben Folds Live with the National Symphony Orchestra” — no doubt intended as a defiant rebuttal to […]