The 2025 Nationwide Memorial Day Live performance is right here!
The annual celebration honors United States veterans, servicemen and girls and navy households, uniting the nation in remembrance and appreciation of those that gave their lives for the nation.
The tv occasion consists of musical performances, documentary footage and dramatic readings, in addition to celebrities sharing real-life tales spanning the broad historical past of the nation’s navy conflicts, musicians performing songs in tribute to the nation’s true heroes and performers from the USA premier navy choirs and ensembles.
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Workers (Basic Dan Caine) and the Joint Chiefs of Workers additionally take part within the live performance.
CSI: NY star Gary Sinise is internet hosting alongside Mission: Inconceivable star Esai Morales.
Whereas Joe Mantegna often co-hosts, he couldn’t this yr. Discover out why.
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The Nationwide Memorial Day Live performance airs on PBS beginning at 8 p.m. ET, with a repeat airing at 9:30 p.m. ET.
The live performance can also be broadcast to troops serving world wide on the American Forces Community. The live performance may also be streamed reside on the PBS web site, on YouTube, the PBS app and PBS.org. The live performance will stay out there for 2 weeks following the reside broadcast.
Jack Everly of the Indianapolis and Baltimore Symphony Orchestras, Naples Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Nationwide Arts Centre Orchestra (Ottawa), will as soon as once more conduct the Nationwide Symphony Orchestra. The live performance additionally options the U.S. Military Herald Trumpets, the U.S. Military Refrain, the U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters, the U.S. Air Pressure Singing Sergeants, and the Troopers’ Refrain of the USA Military Subject Band.
CELEBRITY PERFORMERS & PRESENTERS
Robert Patrick
Yolanda Adams
Gretchen Mol
Blair Underwood
Mary McCormack
Loren Allred
Scotty Hasting
Angel Blue