Next Episode of National Memorial Day Concert is
Season 2024 / Episode 1 and airs on 27 May 2024 00:00
The National Memorial Day Concert features uplifting musical performances, documentary footage, and dramatic readings that honor the military service of all our men and women in uniform and their families at home. One of PBS' highest-rated programs, featuring an all-star lineup, the multi-award-winning television event has become an American tradition.The concert unites the country in remembrance and appreciation of those who gave their lives for our nation and serves those who are grieving through the mission put forward by Abraham Lincoln in his second inaugural address, "Let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan."The National Memorial Day Concert airs live from the U.S. Capitol to an audience of hundreds of thousands, millions at home, and American troops around the world.
Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise host the 34th National Memorial Day Concert on PBS. With all-star performances and tributes from Washington, D.C., the annual concert and remembrance will continue to honor our men and women in uniform, their families at home, and all those who have given their lives for our country.
There will also be performances and appearances by Megan Hilty and Jack Everly conducting the National Symphony Orchestra, the Military District of Washington (MDW), the U.S. Army Herald Trumpets, the U.S. Army Chorus, the U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters, the U.S. Air Force Singing Sergeants, and the Soldiers' Chorus of the United States Army Field Band. General Mark A. Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Joint Chiefs of Staffl participate along with the Armed Forces Color Guard and Service Color Teams.
Those scheduled to appear include Trace Adkins, S. Epatha Merkerson, John Slattery, Dulé Hill, Yolanda Adams, Mary McCormack, Jo Dee Messina, The War And Treaty, Chosen Jacobs, Phillip Phillips, and Patrick Lundy and the Ministers of Music.
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