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Photo wrap-up of the 'We Are One' Inauguration Concert (Part 1)

January 22, 1:13 PMDC City Buzz ExaminerPeter Forman
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The 'We Are One' Inaugural Concert was a widely attended and fun event with a long list of talented performers and noteworthy speakers. This wrap-up piece outlines the many speakers and performers with photos and links to additional and larger photos from the concert.

 

From left to right, Josh Groban, Jennifer Nettles, Heather Headly, Mary J. Blige, and Tom Hanks were a few of the musical performers and speakers for the We Are One Inauguration Concert. Photo by Peter Forman / Examiner.com
 

People gathered hours before the concert in order to find a good spot.

 

The Invocation was given by Rt. Reverend V. Gene Robinson

 

Arrival of the Obamas and Bidens

 

Master Sgt. Caleb Green performs The National Anthem

 

Denzel Washington opens the speaking portion of the event

 

Bruce Springsteen performs The Rising

 

Laura Linney and Martin Luther King III speak to the crowd

 

Mary J. Blige performs Lean on Me

 


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