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We’re only weeks away from Thanksgiving day, which means prep for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is well under way. Millions of families across the U.S. will tune in on Thursday, November 22nd, to watch the nation’s biggest and most anticipated holiday celebration hosted by Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker of NBC’s “Today”–and the star-studded lineup has been announced!
Among the list of performers: Kelly Clarkson, Bad Bunny, Barenaked Ladies, Bazzi, Ally Brooke, Kane Brown, Brynn Cartelli, Jack & Jack, John Legend, Leona Lewis, Ella Mai, Tegan Marie, Martina McBride, Rita Ora, Carly Pearce, Pentatonix, Anika Noni Rose and the cast and Muppets of “Sesame Street,” Diana Ross with her children and extended family (including Rhonda Ross, Tracee Ellis Ross, Chudney Ross, Ross Naess and Evan Ross with wife Ashlee Simpson-Ross), Sugarland, Ashley Tisdale, Mackenzie Ziegler and Johnny Orlando.A number of Broadway performances have also been confirmed to take center stage on 34th Street, in front of Macy’s famed flagship store, including: “Mean Girls”, “The Prom”, “My Fair Lady” and “Summer: The Donna Summer Musical”.
The iconic Radio City Rockettes® will bring their signature high-kicking magic to Herald Square.
But, clearly, the festive fun doesn’t stop there because all of these performances will take place as 16 giant character balloons; 43 novelty balloons, heritage balloons, balloonicles, balloonheads and trycaloons; 26 floats; 1,200 cheerleaders and dancers; more than 1,000 clowns; and 12 marching bands — as well as a special appearance by the one-and-only Santa Claus — round out the magic for the 92nd year of the beloved event.
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade airs Thursday, Nov. 22, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET/PT on NBC.
Stay Merry,