Film & TV NewsCasts of Broadway's Girl From the North Country and Ain't Too Proud Perform on CNN's July 4 CelebrationDon Lemon and Dana Bash host The Fourth in America.
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Andrew Gans
July 04, 2020
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The casts of Broadway's Girl From the North Country and Ain't Too Proud—The Life and Times of the Temptations perform remotely on CNN's The Fourth in America, which airs on the network July 4 at 8 PM ET.
Hosted by CNN anchors Don Lemon and Dana Bash, the Fourth of July special honors the U.S. military, frontline workers battling the coronavirus pandemic, and citizens demanding equality.
The four-hour program also features Jewel, Barry Manilow, Martina McBride, Kenny Loggins, Andy Grammer, Carlos Santana and Cindy Blackman Santana, CeCe Winans, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, The O'Jays, Don McLean, Jesse Colin Young and Little Kids Rock, Billy Ray Cyrus, Burt Bacharach and musicians from the Berklee College of Music, Harlem Gospel Choir, The New York Philharmonic, and the San Francisco, Colorado, Houston, Chicago, and New York Youth symphonies.
TV viewers can also expect performances from "The President's Own" United States Marine Band, the U.S. Navy Band, and the U.S. Army Field Band.
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Production Photos: Ain't Too Proud on Broadway
Production Photos: Ain't Too Proud on Broadway
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