On Monday, July 4th, PBS will be airing the Capitol Fourth 2011 concert live from the Capitol’s west lawn from 8-9:30 p.m. (ET) Performances and special appearances include multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban, American Idol winner Jordin Sparks, rock legend Little Richard, Glee’s Matthew Morrison, actor/comedian Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers, and the elegant National Symphony Orchestra. Don’t miss the fireworks at the end! (NPR stations nationwide will also be airing the show live in stereo.)
A Capitol Fourth (2011) will feature stunning visuals of the National Mall and the memorials and monuments representing the ideals underpinning our democracy. Visit Washington DC for as little as $399 on the Monograms Washington DC package, or perhaps you have more time, and you can take the Cosmos tour New York, Niagara and Washington D.C. For a family vacation, check out the 8 day Spirit of America tour with Adventures by Disney visiting Philadelphia, Washington DC and Williamsburg, the 8 day Trafalgar Tour Trails of Liberty tour or the Collette Tour American Spirit Family Discovery.
