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Kenny Chesney, NSO headline long weekend of music

WASHINGTON – This weekend includes several musical tributes for Memorial Day, from country superstar Kenny Chesney to the National Symphony Orchestra.

Saturday

Country superstar is scheduled to perform at FedEx Field.

Chesney teamed up with e-commerce site to offer a 50 percent discount on tickets sold to military personnel and government employees. Discounted tickets can be purchased at .

In Rockville, will feature more than 30 bands as well as food and kids’ activities. The event runs through Monday, and will include a Memorial Day ceremony and parade.

Sunday

Scheduled for Sunday at 8 p.m. at the U.S. Capitol, the will feature the National Symphony Orchestra, Candice Glover, Chris Mann, Katherine Jenkins and Alfie Boe.

The “President’s Own” United States Marine Band is scheduled to perform at at 8 p.m.

A fireworks display will follow the concert.

Monday

The will be held from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Waterfront Park.

The free event will feature the Commodores, a big-band unit of the U.S. Navy Band.

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