Usher, Katy Perry perform at Inaugural Children's concert (Photos)

The Inaugural festivites began over the weekend for President Barack Obama. On January 19th was a children's concert which featured performances by Katy Perry, Usher and more.

Other performers though out the weekend will be Smokey Robinson, Alicia Keys and Brad Paisley, Also signed up are Marc Anthony, Stevie Wonder, John Legend, the cast of "Glee, Beyonce, Kelly Clarkson, James Taylor, Far East Movement, Mindless Behavior, Nick Cannon, Soul Children of Chicago and more

The concert and the two official inaugural balls are being held at the Washington Convention Center over the weekend when Obama begins his second term.

The Inauguration will take place on Monday, January 21.

Click on the slide show to see photos of Usher and Katy Perry from the concert.

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, LA Music Examiner

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