Gary Sinise discusses the 2021 National Memorial Day Concert

The “National Memorial-Day Concert”, on P-B-S, returns for a special presentation—hosted by Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise—that features all-star performances and tributes—from Washington, D-C, and around the country. This year’s broadcast honors all of America’s heroes—including both a tribute to nurses from the Vietnam War, and a 20th-anniversary remembrance of “9/11”. Co-host Gary Sinise says… “I’M HONORED TO BE RETURNING FOR MY 15TH YEAR AS CO-HOST OF THE ‘NATIONAL MEMORIAL-DAY CONCERT’. HOSTING THIS CONCERT, YEAR AFTER YEAR, MEANS THE WORLD TO ME—BECAUSE WE CAN NEVER DO ENOUGH TO REMEMBER THE SACRIFICES OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVE OUR COUNTRY.” This year’s lineup also features: General Colin Powell; Gladys Knight; Vince Gill; Sara Bareilles; Alan Jackson; Denyce Graves; the “Four Tops”; Steve Buscemi; Joe Morton; Brian d’Arcy James; Kathy Baker; Mary McCormack; Bailee Madison; and Mickey Guyton—with the “National Symphony Orchestra”. The “National Memorial-Day Concert” airs on P-B-S, Sunday, May 30th, at eight p-m, Eastern; check local listings, for the time in your area. To learn more, visit “p-b-s”-dot-org-slash-“memorial-day-concert”.