Lyric Street recording artist Josh Gracin is one of the stars who entertain the nation's leaders in the prime time special "An American Celebrations at Ford�s Theater - A Salute to Our Troops" which will air on Monday, July 4th, 10:00-11:00 PM ET on the ABC Television Network. The special was recently taped in Washington, DC, before a live audience which included President George W. Bush, Mrs. Laura Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Mrs. Lynne Cheney and many Washington dignitaries.

The annual gala benefiting historic Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC, is hosted by comedian Jeff Foxworthy and also includes performances by Hilary Duff, Denyce Graves, Geena Davis, Jesse McCartney among others. The entire assembly joins in a rousing July 4th finale of God Bless America to salute the men and women serving in our armed forces, concluding with remarks by President Bush, paying tribute to the troops.