Andy Grammer, Pentatonix among performers for PBS' “A Capitol Fourth”

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Joseph LlanesAndy Grammer and Pentatonix are among the many performers taking part in the annual PBS special A Capitol Fourth, which will air live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.

In addition to those two acts, you’ll also see performances from Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Beach Boys and The Temptations, country stars Lauren Alaina and Luke Combs, gospel legend CeCe Winans, opera star Renée Fleming, and Jimmy Buffett and the cast of the Broadway musical based on his songs, Escape to Margaritaville.  John Stamos will host the proceedings for a second year.

For Pentatonix, the gig will be a warm-up for their summer tour, which kicks off July 12 with special guests Echosmith and Calum Scott.  As for Andy, he’s got a headlining tour lined up for the fall.

A Capitol Fourth gets underway at 8 p.m. ET. Check your local listings for details.

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