A Capitol Fourth
Tuesday, July 4, 2023 | 8:00 pm ET
Live Broadcast and Streaming through PBS
Alfonso Ribeiro, host
Presented by PBS
On July Fourth, A Capitol Fourth, America’s National Independence Day celebration, honors our country’s birthday with an all-star salute. For over 40 years, this television event, featuring a parade of superstars — including Frankie Valli, Patti LaBelle, John Williams, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Reba McEntire, Carole King, Neil Diamond, Dolly Parton, Steve Martin, Josh Groban, Gloria Estefan, Huey Lewis and the News, Little Richard, Tony Bennett, Faith Hill, Ray Charles, the Bee Gees, Kenny G, Aaron Neville, Kenny Rogers and the Muppets from Sesame Street — has offered the best in American entertainment and helped set the tone for a spectacular American birthday party.
FEATURED ARTISTS:
Alfonso Ribeiro, host
Performances from: Chicago, Boyz II Men, Belinda Carlisle, Babyface, Renée Fleming, Maddie & Tae, Charles Esten, The Muppets of Sesame Street, Adrienne Warren, The Broadway Cast of A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical, Northwell Nurse Choir, The National Symphony Orchestra under the direction of conductor Jack Everly, Patrick Lundy & The Ministers of Music, The Military District of Washington (MDW), The United States Army Band “Perishing’s Own”, The U.S. Army Herald Trumpets, and the United States Army Presidential Salute Battery
Choral Arts Symphonic Chorus, under the direction of Brandon Straub
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All programs, artists, dates, times, and content are subject to change.