Five Democrats senators held a concert of pride in the center of Kennedy a few days ago. It was a 90 -minute concert in front of a small audience in front Hamilton or Unhappy In the claims of the LGTBIQ team. The celebration as such will not have any news, if not because the President of the United States, Donald Trump attacked in February the direction of the Center for Picturesque Arts: he cleared his board of directors, played the appointed members of the Democrats and appointed other Republicans and accepted the leadership. Since then, according to the newspaper New York TimesSeveral groups had to cancel their events in the Kennedy center, claiming that they were no longer welcome.
“What is happening in the world is deeply alarming, but even now, in these dark moments, we must continue to look for light,” said Senator John Hikenluper from Colorado, a host of the concert. Next to him are four senators – Tammy Baldwin, from Wisconsin; Jackie Rosen from Nevada; Brian Shatz from Hawaii and Elizabeth Warren from Massachusetts – organized this event in one of the small theaters of the Kennedy Center on Monday evening.
The concert carries as the name “love is love”, one of the most recognized slogans of LGTBIQ at the international level and created it, according to New York TimesJeffrey seller, chief producer HamiltonWhich was recently forced to cancel the presentation of his planned musical for 2026 in the center of Kennedy. He claimed that he did not want to support the vision that Trump had for the center. In fact, the US president did not even recognize this year a month of pride.
The show ended with a group interpretation of a well -known song Another day from Unfortunate –They say that, by the way, one of Trump’s favorite works is a change in the letter. To sing “one day more” – “one more day” in the “ram”, in Spanish – the translators said “one gay more” – “another gay more” -. “Why is this your favorite program?” They asked us to laugh at, several rainbow flags of the team are worn and, thus, ridicuating the political opinions of the Trump administration.
Seth Rudetsky and her husband James Wesley Jackson, who have already organized other concerts for social and political goals. The goal was to “celebrate the characters, culture, music and gay gord.” “This is our way to return to the Kennedy center,” they said. “This is a way to say:“ We are here, we exist and cannot ignore ourselves. ” This is a protest and a political act. ”
