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Photo for A Capitol Fourth on PBS and AETN.
Photo for A Capitol Fourth on PBS and AETN.

Actor John Stamos (Scream Queens) will host the 37th annual edition of PBS' A Capitol Fourth. It will be broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol at 7 p.m. Tuesday on AETN and repeats at 8:30 p.m. The program will also be streamed on Facebook Live and at pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth.

The musical extravaganza features performances by The Beach Boys, The Four Tops, The Voice Season 12 winner Chris Blue, and Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi as The Blues Brothers. Country star Trace Adkins will perform his new single "Still a Soldier." Twenty cameras will be positioned around the city to capture the fireworks display.

Also participating in the event will be the Choral Arts Society of Washington, the Army Herald Trumpets, the Army Ceremonial Band and the Armed Forces Color Guard.

-- Rosemary Boggs

Style on 07/02/2017

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