Joe Biden's Inauguration
Joe Biden's Inauguration takes place at Washington D.C. later today.
Some of the biggest stars including J.Lo and Lady Gaga will be taking to the stage in celebration.
Here's what to expect from the ceremony:
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The Inauguration will take place on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington D.C.
Lady Gaga will sing the national anthem, before Amanda Gorman (the country's first Youth Poet Laureate in 2017) reads a poem.
There will also be performances from J.Lo and Garth Brooks.
The #InaugurationDay ceremony lineup is here! 🥳
Invocation - Fr. Leo O’Donovan
Pledge of Allegiance - Andrea Hall
National Anthem - @ladygaga
Poetry Reading - Amanda Gorman
Musical Performance - @JLo
Benediction - Rev. Dr. Silvester Beaman pic.twitter.com/IkTAwH3wgu— Biden Inaugural Committee (@BidenInaugural) January 14, 2021
Once Biden and Harris are sworn in, they'll take their places in the White House.
After the virtual Parade Across America, Tom Hanks will kick off the Celebrating America show at around 1:30am Irish time.
He's on hosting duties, alongside Eva Longoria and Kerry Washington, who are set to introduce different segments.
TODAY: join @LadyGaga, @JLo, @garthbrooks, and more for @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris's historic moment.
You won't want to miss this.https://t.co/32suUJYO1f pic.twitter.com/fXw1EpQ7iC
— Biden Inaugural Committee (@BidenInaugural) January 20, 2021
Celebrating America
Some big stars are set to perform at Celebrating America.
Here are some of the performers:
Bruce Springsteen
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Foo Fighters
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John Legend
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Jon Bon Jovi
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Justin Timberlake
A few months ago @AntClemons and I wrote BETTER DAYS. This song was our way of doing what little we could to encourage everyone to stay hopeful and to keep working towards a better future. I’m honored to announce we’ll be performing it for the Inauguration. pic.twitter.com/aes5gXdEww
— Justin Timberlake (@jtimberlake) January 13, 2021
Demi Lovato
I’m SO honored to announce that I will be joining @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris for their special event, “Celebrating America” on January 20th at 8:30pm ET/PT ❤️🤍💙 I was left speechless when I was asked to perform! Tune in with various tv networks & live streaming services 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/YiYmQ43M51
— Demi Lovato (@ddlovato) January 13, 2021
Ant Clemons
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
And Lee sails on til next week. See y'all then.🤠#HisDarkMaterials pic.twitter.com/QoI6ypeWH6
— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) December 1, 2020
Tim McGraw & Tyler Hubbard.
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The 90-minute show will also feature appearances from Biden and Harris.
It'll be available to watch on the Presidential Inauguration social channels including YouTube and Facebook.
We're bringing #Inauguration2021 to YOU!
Make sure to open Snapchat with this QR code for a cool AR experience — with a special message from our next President of the United States. pic.twitter.com/mNZQjSEpMi
— Biden Inaugural Committee (@BidenInaugural) January 20, 2021
It all kicks off at around 4:30pm Irish time.
