National Memorial Day Concert and A Capitol Fourth 2018

This grant supports production of the 2018 Memorial Day and Fourth of July live concert performances on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. The two 90-minute programs, the National Memorial Day Concert and A Capitol Fourth, will be broadcast nationally on PBS, promoted through social media and available online. A Capitol Fourth will also be available to NPR member stations across the country to broadcast or stream on their websites.

Year: 

2018

Total CPB Investment: 

$1,675,000

Made Possible by CPB's Investment: 

Capital Concerts, Inc.
Washington, DC
TVPRG
$1,675,000

Topics: 

Food & Drink, Customs, Rituals, Stories & Traditions
Music & Dance
Veterans & Military Service