Inauguration events for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris feature movie stars and the music: Jennifer Lopez , Lady Gaga and Tom Hanks.
This was announced by the Presidential Inauguration Committee (PIC), which specified that Jennifer Lopez will be the musical star of the inauguration ceremony, where Lady Gaga will interpret the National Anthem.
“We are delighted to announce an inspired group of participants… They represent a clear picture of the great diversity of our great nation ,” stated Tony Allen, Executive Director of PIC.
Other participants include Father Leo J. O’Donovan , Andrea Halla for the Pledge of Allegiance, Amanda Gorman for poetry reading and the blessing of Reverend Dr. Silvester Beaman.
In addition to the inaugural event there will be a musical event starting at 8: 30 pm from the East, that is, 5: 00 pm from the West, which will be hosted by actor Tom Hanks .
Other activities of “America United” or “Nuestro País Unido” , as it is titled in Spanish, include ceremonies for Martin Luther King Jr Day; a Monument to the Lost Lives COVID – 19 nationwide on 19 January , and official opening ceremonies, a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery, and a “Parade Across America”.
At the music program that will last 90 minutes there will be interventions by President-elect Biden and Vice-President-elect Harris, interspersed with performances by Jon Bon Jovi, Demi Lovato and Justin Timberlake , among others.
