{"id":11980,"date":"2017-01-19T18:04:16","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T23:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/?p=11980"},"modified":"2017-01-19T18:04:16","modified_gmt":"2017-01-19T23:04:16","slug":"celebrities-will-attend-trumps-inauguration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2017\/01\/celebrities-will-attend-trumps-inauguration.html","title":{"rendered":"Which Celebrities Will Attend Trump\u2019s Inauguration?"},"content":{"rendered":"

A flurry of headlines have come out surrounding each celebrities decision on attending or performing at President-Elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, so it can be hard to keep track of who’s actually going to be there.\u00a0Some celebrities had to back out due to scheduling issues, which was the reason for Garth Brooks and the rock band KISS, and other’s\u00a0due to their personal political views, the reason for C\u00e9line Dion’s and Elton John’s decline. However there are still going to be great acts and it will be an incredibly historic day in history.<\/p>\n

We have the complete list of celebrities that will be making an appearance.<\/p>\n

Jackie Evancho<\/strong><\/p>\n

America’s Got Talent\u00a0<\/em>finalist Jackie Evancho was the first performer to sign on to perform at the inauguration. At only 16-years-old, Jackie will be taking on the singing the national anthem. She stated that she signed on because “I just kind of thought that this is for my country.”<\/p>\n

Lee Greenwood<\/strong><\/p>\n

Announced just this week, Lee Greenwood will be signing “God Bless the USA” which is his most well-known song at the inauguration celebrations.<\/p>\n

Caitlyn Jenner<\/strong><\/p>\n

Despite tensions between the LGBTQ community and Trump, Caitlyn Jenner will be in attendance. \u201cCaitlyn has been a Republican all her life and she sees this as an opportunity to represent and defend the LGBTQ community within the party,\u201d a source close to Jenner told People<\/a>. Previously, Jenner said Republicans needed help understanding LGBTQ issues and she would be willing to help.<\/p>\n

Chonda Pierce<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dubbed the \u201cQueen of Clean,\u201d the comedian will be headlining one of the inaugural balls. \u201cI was very honored\u2026 I didn\u2019t even have to think about it. I was like, \u2018Yes,\u2019\u201d Pierce to Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n

3 Doors Down<\/strong><\/p>\n

The popular rock group 3 Doors Down confirmed via Instagram that they would be performing at the pre-inauguration concert. Since, they have not released any further comments on their choice.<\/p>\n

Drew Carey<\/strong><\/p>\n

While Drew Carey won\u2019t be at the main inauguration event, \u201cThe Price is Right\u201d host will host the 2017 Veterans Inaugural Ball. The ball will feature performances from Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts, Janine Stange and The American Bombshells.<\/p>\n

Toby Kieth<\/strong><\/p>\n

Toby Kieth will take the stage during the pre-inauguration concert. When Keith signed on and made his decision public, he released a statement saying “I don\u2019t apologize for performing for our country or military.”<\/p>\n

The Piano Guys<\/strong><\/p>\n

These YouTube stars will also be at the pre-inauguration concert. They received backlash from their fans, however said they remained hopeful and will be praying for America that day.<\/p>\n

Stephen Baldwin<\/strong><\/p>\n

Stephen Baldwin’s brother, Alec Baldwin, has been making headlines portraying Trump on “Saturday Night Live,” however Stephen has been a strong supporter of Trump since the beginning. He is looking forward to attend the inauguration festivities.<\/p>\n

Antonio Sab\u00e1to Jr.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Antonio Sab\u00e1to\u00a0<\/strong>Jr. a former model and actor, making appearacnes in “General Hospital” and “Melrose Place,” confirmed that he would be a guest of Trump via Twitter.<\/p>\n

The Frontmen of Country<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Frontmen of Country is a trio that features Tim Rushlow, Larry Stewart, and Richie McDonald. They haven’t given further details on their performance.<\/p>\n

Jon Voight<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jon Voight is scheduled to introduce Rudy Giuliani and do “a few things here and there” at the inauguration celebrations, he says.\u00a0A longtime supporter of Trump, in March\u00a0the actor said Trump was the \u201canswer to our problems\u201d and said \u201cRepublicans need to unite behind this man.\u201d Voight went on to say, \u201cI pray all Americans who have seen and felt the meltdown of America with the Obama years, to please fight for Donald Trump.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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