Guide to Veteran Artists at the Inauguration Events
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Washington, D.C. is about to become a mecca of entertainment all in salute to the inauguration of Barack Obama. If you are venturing forth to the nation's capitol, here are the veteran artists that you can see:
Sunday, January 18
- We Are One: The Obama Inauguration Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial - 2:30 PM (Broadcast on HBO with open signal to much of the country)
- Bono
- Herbie Hancock
- John Mellencamp
- Bruce Springsteen
- James Taylor
- Stevie Wonder
- The Latino Inaugural Gala - 7:30 PM - Union Station
- War
Monday, January 19
- John McCain Bi-Partisan Dinner - 6:30 PM - Union Station
- Patti LaBelle
- Patti LaBelle
- Joe Biden Bi-Partisan Dinner - 6:30 PM - Union Station
- Carole King
- Carole King
- Black Tie and Boots Inaugural Ball - 7:00 PM - Gaylord National Resort, National Harbor, Maryland
- Asleep at the Wheel
- The Texas Playboys
- A Celebration of America - 7:00 PM - Kennedy Center
- Bela Fleck
- Wynton Marsalis
- Bela Fleck
- The Big Shoulders Ball - 7:00 PM - Black Cat
- David Honeyboy Edwards
- First Inaugural Ball - 8:00 PM - Carlyle club
- Martha Reeves
- Martha Reeves
- Pre-Inauguration Reception Honoring Barack Obama and the Congressional Black Caucus - 9:00 PM - Renaissance M Street Hotel
- George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic
- George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic
- Rock the Vote Inaugural Celebration - 8:00 PM - 9:30 Club
- Beastie Boys
- Beastie Boys
Tuesday, January 20
- Swearing In Ceremony - 11:30 AM - U.S. Capitol, West Front
- Aretha Franklin
- Neighborhood Inaugural Ball - 7:00 PM - Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Hall D
- Stevie Wonder
- Inaugural Peace Ball - 7:00 PM - Smithsonian Institute National Postal Museum
- Harry Belafonte (Host)
- Joan Baez
- Holly Near
- Out for Equity Ball - 7:00 PM - Renaissance Mayflower Hotel
- Cyndi Lauper
- Thelma Houston
- Mid Atlantic Ball - 8:00 PM - Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Hall A
- The Dead
- Midwestern Ball - 8:00 PM - Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Hall C
- Fabulous Motown Revue
- Eastern Ball - 8:00 PM - Union Station
- James Taylor
- Creative Coalition 2009 Inaugural Ball - 8:00 PM - Harman Center for the Arts
- Sting
- Elvis Costello
- Sam Moore
- American Music Legends Inaugural Ball - 8:00 PM - Wardman Park Mariott
- Dionne Warwick (Host)
- George Clinton
- Chaka Khan
- Temptations
- O'Jays
- Chuck Jackson
- Nancy Wilson
- Peter, Paul & Mary
- Harold Melvin's Blue Notes
- Bootsy Collins
- Dionne Warwick (Host)








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