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A Capitol Fourth

Chloe Flower Performs Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue”

Season 2024 | 5m 55s

Performing George Gershwin’s landmark “Rhapsody in Blue” on 2024’s A Capitol Fourth is American composer, writer, producer and classical pianist Chloe Flower, marking the 100th anniversary of this American classic.

A Capitol Fourth is sponsored by The Boeing Company and made possible by the National Park Service, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Department of the Army and public television stations nationwide. All travel is provided by American Airlines.
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2025 A Capitol Fourth Preview
Join host Alfonso Ribeiro for A Capitol Fourth on Friday, July 4 at 8/7c on PBS.
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Shawn Johnson East Pays Tribute to Olympic Team U.S.A.
Shawn Johnson East shares an inspiring tribute to Team U.S.A. during 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth."
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Fitz & Noelle from Fitz and The Tantrums Perform “Sway” & “HandClap”
Fitz & Noelle from Fitz and The Tantrums sing “Sway” and “HandClap” at 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth."
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The U.S. Army Chorus Performs “This is My Country”
The U.S. Army Chorus performs "This Is My Country" on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth."
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Alfonso Ribeiro Pays Tribute to the Greatest Generation
Alfonso Ribeiro pays tribute to members of the Greatest Generation on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth."
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Darren Criss Performs “Don’t Stop Believin'”
Darren Criss performs “Don’t Stop Believin'” on the 2024 "A Capitol Fourth."
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The National Symphony Orchestra Performs "The 1812 Overture"
The National Symphony Orchestra performs "The 1812 Overture" on 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth."
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Sister Sledge Ft. Sledgendary Performs “Everybody Dance/We Are Family” Medley
Sister Sledge Ft. Sledgendary perform "Everybody Dance," "We Are Family" at "A Capitol Fourth" 2024.
Clip: S2024 | 4:29
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Sheila E. Performs “Leader of the Band/Baby I’m a Star” Medley
Sheila E. performs “Leader of the Band" and "Baby I’m a Star” at 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth."
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The National Symphony Orchestra Performs "Olympic Fanfare"
The NSO performs John Wiliams' "Olympic Fanfare" on 2024’s "A Capitol Fourth."
Clip: S2024 | 1:47