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National Memorial Day Concert 2021

Courtesy of Capitol Concerts
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PBS
Tune in to the 32nd annual broadcast of the National Memorial Day Concert, America’s night of remembrance.";

Sun. May 30 at  pm on WKAR-HD 23.1 & STREAMING | Tune in to the 32nd annual broadcast of America’s national night of remembrance.National Memorial Day Concert is hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winning actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise with all-star performances and tributes from Washington, D.C., and around the country honoring all of our American heroes. Because of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the traditional live concert on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol will not be held.

The special, pre-taped 90-minute presentation of the 32nd annual National Memorial Day Concert will honor our people in uniform, their families at home and all those who have given their lives for our country.

Watch each episode at video.wkar.org during or after the premiere date.

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