Smokey Robinson and Fantasia to Headline PBS' 'A Capitol Fourth' 2024
Annual Independence Day concert to feature performances by top artists, tributes to Team USA, and a grand fireworks finale.
- Alfonso Ribeiro returns as host for the 44th edition of the event.
- Special segments include a Motown 65th anniversary celebration and a tribute to George Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue.'
- The National Symphony Orchestra will perform John Williams' 'Olympic Fanfare' as part of a tribute to Team USA.
- The show will be broadcast on PBS, streamed online, and available on demand until July 18.
- The grand finale will feature Tchaikovsky's '1812 Overture' with live cannon fire and a fireworks display.