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Saturday, May 24, 2014

Annual concert at D.C. Mall to remember 70th Anniversary of D-Day (Normandy, France)

PBS dot-org publicity for the Sunday May 25, 2014 (8 - 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time Zone live): Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise host the annual tribute to America's military heroes. Slated performers include Danielle Bradbery, Megan Hilty, Jackie Evancho, Anthony Kearns and, under the baton of conductor Jack Everly, the National Symphony Orchestra. General Colin Powell (USA, Retired) and Dianne Wiest are also expected to appear. This year, the event honors veterans of the Afghanistan War; the Concert commemorates the 70th anniversary of World War II's D-Day. From the U.S. Capitol's West Lawn at the National Mall, Washington, D.C.

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