Joe Biden and Kamala Harris both are awaiting to be sworn in as the President and Vice President respectively of the United States of America on January 20. However, the US Capitol unrest has cautioned everyone, the celebrations are said to include stars and singers in virtual events.
Tom Hanks, Lady Gaga and Bruce Springsteen, among others are going to be a part of these celebrations on the evening of the Inauguration day.
a. “America United: An Inauguration Welcome Event Celebrating America’s Change makers”
The live stream program on January 16 will feature Whoopi Goldberg, Darren Criss, the Resistance Revival Choir, Cristela Alonzo, Nik Dodani and the Black Pumas.
The link where this program will be live stream has been provided on the website of Variety: https://BidenInaugural.org/watch
b. Pre-inaugural concert of Keegan-Michael Key and Debra Messing
Carole King, Will.I.Am, James Taylor, Fall Out Boy, Connie Britton and Kal Penn, among others will perform at the pre inaugural concert. The program will be hosted by Michael Key and Debra Messing on January 17 at 8:00 pm.
Link for more information: https://BidenInaugural.org/WeThePeople
c. United we serve National day of service:
This virtual event will celebrate inauguration of Biden and late Civil Rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Featuring Aloe Blacc, Rev. Dr. Bernice King, Martin Luther King III, Chesca, Rep. Sharice Davids, Rosario Dawson, Andra Day, Yo-Yo Ma, Rev. Al Sharpton, Sean Patrick Thomas, Diane Warren, Lynn Whitfield and Bebe Winans.
Link: https://BidenInaugural.org/day-of-service
d. What to expect at swearing in ceremony?
Lady Gaga is expected to perform at the swearing in ceremony on Wednesday, January 20. Jennifer Lopez is also gearing up for her musical act.
Link: https://BidenInaaugural.org/watch . It is expected to be aired on all the major networks and television channels while live streaming is expected on social media platforms.
e. Event at Presidential inauguration hall:
This event will see coming together of Hollywood stars and members of Congress, including Hamilton star, Christopher Jackson at 6:00 pm on January 20.
f. Celebrating America on January 20 at Prime Time
Tom Hanks will host this 90 minute special program on television. Demi Lovato, Justin Timberlake, Jon Bon Jovi and Ant Clemons. Bruce Springsteen, the Foo Fighters, John Legend, Eva Longoria and Kerry Washington are expected to perform.
The program will honour American heroes serving community, including health care and frontline workers that will be aired on ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, MSNBC and PBS.
Streaming link: https://BidenInaugural.org/watch