"Country Music: In Performance at the White House" is a PBS music special in the East Room of the White House. President and Mrs. Obama will host the event which will honor the rich history and resilience of country music with performances tracing the history of this uniquely American musical form. The show will include performances by Lauren Alaina, The Band Perry, Dierks Bentley, Alison Krauss, Kris Kristofferson, Lyle Lovett, Mickey, Darius Rucker and James Taylor. The 60-minute television special, part of the Emmy Award-nominated PBS "In Performance at the White House" series, will premiere Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 8 p.m. ET on PBS stations nationwide (check local listings). The program will also be broadcast at a later date via the American Forces Network to American service men and women and civilians at U.S. Department of Defense locations around the world.
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