Issa Rae canceled her sold-out show at the Kennedy Center, scheduled for March 16, after news that President Donald Trump was elected chair by its board of directors.

Ms. Rae said that she was canceling an upcoming appearance at the center because of an “infringement” on its values. Renée Fleming, Ben Folds and Shonda Rhimes all left posts there.

"Arts institutions are one area that should be immune from our corrosive political culture," said the band's Adam Weiner