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Dance company director talks about decision to cancel upcoming Kennedy Center dates

By A Martínez

Published December 31, 2025 at 4:45 AM EST

NPR's A Martinez speaks with choreographer Doug Varone about his decision to cancel upcoming performances by his dance company at the Kennedy Center.

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