The Performers
The 2008 National Memorial Day Concert features a host of award-winning stars and well-known personalities.
Gary Sinise
Joe Mantegna
Gladys Knight
Sarah Brightman
Denis Leary
General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.)
Idina Menzel
Charles Durning
Rodney Atkins
John Schneider
Gail O’Grady
Caitlin Wachs
Maestro Erich Kunzel
The National Symphony Orchestra
Military District of Washington
U.S. Army Herald Trumpets
The U.S. Army Ceremonial Band
The Soldiers’ Chorus of The United States Army Field Band
The Master Chorale of Washington
Behind the Scenes: Our award-winning production team
"From the Inauguration of the President to the national anthem at the Superbowl, the U.S. Army Herald Trumpets perform at some of the most spectacular events in America. Since their establishment in 1959, The Army Herald Trumpets have performed at numerous historical occasions."