May 17, 2018 / Modified may 22, 2018 11:13 a.m.

National Memorial Day Concert (2018)

The 29th annual broadcast of this night of remembrance, co-hosted by Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise, honors the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform, their families, and all who have given their lives for our country.

2018_memorial_day_mantegna_sinise_hero Joe Mantegna (left) and Gary Sinise (right) co-host the 29th annual broadcast of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT.
PBS

Sunday, May 27, 2018, marks the 29th annual broadcast of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, bringing us together as one family of Americans to honor the service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform, military families and all those who have given their lives for our country. The concert features acclaimed actors Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise and an all-star lineup of actors and musicians, along with top pops conductor Jack Everly and the National Symphony Orchestra. This tribute to our military airs live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol before an audience of hundreds of thousands, a broadcast audience of millions and to our troops around the world via American Forces Network.

Enjoy a live broadcast of the National Memorial Day Concert 2018, Sunday at 5 p.m. on PBS 6, with an encore performance Sunday at 7 p.m. and Monday at 9 p.m.

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