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[06/15/26 - 06:01 AM]
"Disney Celebrates America: Nashville's Star-Spangled Bash," Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, Reveals Performance Lineup
The event will be available live coast to coast Saturday, July 4 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC, ABC News Live, which streams on Disney+ and Hulu, the ESPN App, Freeform, FX and NatGeo.

[via press release from ABC]

'DISNEY CELEBRATES AMERICA: NASHVILLE'S STAR-SPANGLED BASH,' HOSTED BY RYAN SEACREST, REVEALS PERFORMANCE LINEUP

Includes The All-American Rejects, Boyz II Men, Brothers Osborne, Clint Black, Elizabeth Nichols, Emily Ann Roberts, John Crist, Lauren Daigle, Little Big Town, NE-YO, Nick Jonas, Reba McEntire, Sublime and Tim McGraw

Celebration Features Must-See Performances, Fireworks and More, Available Live Coast-to-Coast Saturday, July 4, at 8/7c on ABC, Disney+, ESPN App, Freeform, FX, Hulu and NatGeo

ABC, the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp (NCVC) and ITV America Nashville have announced Emmy(R) Award-winning host Ryan Seacrest and the star-studded performer lineup of "Disney Celebrates America: Nashville's Star-Spangled Bash," a one-of-a-kind celebration with performances by iconic artists and musical acts spanning multiple genres, available live coast to coast Saturday, July 4 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC, ABC News Live, which streams on Disney+ and Hulu, the ESPN App, Freeform, FX and NatGeo. Hundreds of thousands are expected to gather in-person in the heart of downtown Nashville for this milestone event, which will also feature one of the largest fireworks and drone shows in the United States set to a live score by the GRAMMY(R) Award-winning Nashville Symphony. Adding to the magic will be coverage of the patriotic-themed fireworks displays at Disneyland Resort, which will light up this unforgettable evening.

The superstar lineup includes the following:

· The All-American Rejects

· Boyz II Men

· Brothers Osborne

· Clint Black

· Elizabeth Nichols

· Emily Ann Roberts

· John Crist

· Lauren Daigle

· Little Big Town

· NE-YO

· Nick Jonas

· Reba McEntire

· Sublime

· Tim McGraw

Emily Ann Roberts will also serve as backstage correspondent, while comedian John Crist joins the show as the broadcast's man-on-the-street reporter.

The special is part of an exciting lineup of broadcast moments, parks activities and community engagements for "Disney Celebrates America," a company-wide initiative honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States, featuring unparalleled programming, activations and storytelling from across its iconic brands and businesses.

Beginning the evening of July 3 and continuing through July 4, ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ESPN and National Geographic will present an unparalleled cross-platform event, with a 24-hour broadcast spanning ABC, ABC News Live, Disney+, the ESPN App, Freeform, FX, Hulu, National Geographic and ABC Owned Television Stations and affiliates.

"Disney Celebrates America: Nashville's Star-Spangled Bash" is produced by ITV America Nashville and White Label Productions. Adam Reed, Deana Ivey, Chris Wagner, Megan Mills and Patrizia Di Maria are the executive producers.





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