The Concert
PERFORMER INTERVIEWS
Recently Jimmy Smits, Muppets Elmo and Big Bird and Maestro Kunzel spoke about the Fourth of July, their own experiences and appearing on A Capitol Fourth.
As a special family treat, Elmo, Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch and more of the Sesame Street gang will be on hand to celebrate America’s 233rd birthday.
Premier pops conductor and National Medal of Arts Recipient Maestro Erich Kunzel is in his 20th year with Capital Concerts.
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Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning film, theater and television actor Jimmy Smits returns this year to host the 29th annual A Capitol Fourth.






