NEW KENNEDY CENTER CHIEF

Michael Kaiser, who “helped rescue Royal Opera House at Covent Garden in London from a financial crisis, is about to be named president of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, a Kennedy Center official said.” New York Times

  • THE MIRACLE MAN: “The Kennedy Center is very lucky,” said dancer Susan Jaffe, a veteran company member of American Ballet Theatre, one of four organizations Kaiser is credited with rescuing from dire financial straits. “Not only has he tremendous business savvy, but his passion for arts has made him a miracle man.” – Washington Post