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CNN’s “The Fourth In America”
will be like no other.
CNN is marking America’s independence and celebrating the
rich diversity of the people who helped build the United
States, all while facing the battle against a global
pandemic and the continued fight for racial justice. During
a July 4th primetime special, CNN will honor our fellow
Americans who defend our freedoms, demand equality for all,
and are working on the front lines to protect us from the
spread of the coronavirus.
With many traditional Fourth of July events
canceled across the country, CNN’S “The Fourth In America”
will showcase musical performances from U.S. military bands,
iconic singers, Broadway performers, and feature firework
shows in multiple U.S. cities.
The special will feature musical performances
by:
Andy Grammar, Barry
Manilow, Burt
Bacharach & Musicians from
the Berklee
College of Music, Carlos and Cindy
Santana, CeCe
Winans, Don
McLean, Harlem
Gospel Choir, Jesse
Colin Young and Little
Kids Rock, Jewel, Kenny
Loggins, Martina
McBride, The
O’Jays, Pat
Benatar and Neil
Giraldo as
well as The
Original Broadway Cast of Girl From the North Country,
inspired by the legendary songs of Bob Dylan and the Cast of
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of the Temptations.
And orchestral performances by: United
States Army Field Band,
“The President’s Own” United
States Marine Band, United
States Navy Band, Chicago
Youth Symphony Orchestras, Colorado
Symphony, Houston
Symphony, New
York Philharmonic, New
York Youth Symphony,
and San
Francisco Symphony.
In addition to New York and DC, the special
will highlight firework shows in Jacksonville, Florida;
Houston, Texas; and Nashville, Tennessee.
CNN’s “The Fourth in America”
will stream live for subscribers on CNN.com’s
homepage
and across mobile devices via CNN’s apps for iOS and
Android.
It can also be viewed on CNNgo (at CNN.com/go on
your desktop, smartphone, and iPad,
and via CNNgo apps for Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire,
SamsungSmart TV, Chromecast and Android TV)
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