Music
Station:
PBS (US)
Status:
Running
Start:
1980-07-04
Rating:
10/10 from 2 users
America's favorite Independence Day celebration, A Capitol Fourth puts viewers front and center for the greatest display of fireworks anywhere in the nation. A Capitol Fourth is broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, before a concert audience of hundreds of thousands, millions more at home, and our troops watching around the world on the American Forces Network.
Next Episode is 'A Capitol Fourth 2025' (Season 2025 Episode 1) and airs on 04 Jul 2025 19:00 (CDT).
S2022E1 - A Capitol Fourth 2022
In 2022, America's Independence Day celebration, A Capitol Fourth, will mark 42 years on the air. The show is broadcast to millions of viewers on PBS and streaming platforms as well as to our troops watching around the world on the American Forces Network.
Air Date: 04 Jul 2022 19:00 (CDT)
S2023E1 - A Capitol Fourth 2023
A Capitol Fourth, America's longest-running live national Independence Day TV tradition, will also feature: Chicago, Boyz II Men, Belinda Carlisle, Babyface, Maddie &Tae, Charles Esten,Ruthie Ann Miles, Adrienne Warren, Renée Fleming.
The Broadway cast of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical featuring Will Swenson and Robyn Hurder.
The National Symphony Orchestra under the direction of top pops conductor Jack Everly.
Capping off the festivities will be a patriotic musical medley featuring The U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" during the spectacular fireworks display, an annual audience favorite. The musical finale will be accompanied by live cannon fire provided by the United States Army Presidential Salute Battery, an A Capitol Fourth tradition.
Air Date: 04 Jul 2023 19:00 (CDT)
S2024E1 - A Capitol Fourth 2024
Air Date: 04 Jul 2024 19:00 (CDT)
S2025E1 - A Capitol Fourth 2025
Air Date: 04 Jul 2025 19:00 (CDT)