Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Inaugural Kick-Off Performances





According to the Presedential Inauguration Committee, the opening celebration of the presidential inauguration will feature a massive line-up of musical all-stars performing a free show in the shadow of the Lincoln Memorial.

The event will feature performances by: " Usher, Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Bono, Garth Brooks, Sheryl Crow, Josh Groban, Herbie Hancock, Heather Headley, John Legend, Shakira, Bruce Springsteen, will.i.am, and Stevie Wonder," said the committee. "Among those reading historical passages will be Jamie Foxx, Martin Luther King III, Queen Latifah and Denzel Washington."

The event will be televised by HBO on an open signal accessible to all U.S. viewers with access to cable, telcos or satellite television.

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