APO Maestro Luke Frazier
The American Pops Orchestra and Nouveau Productions continue the partnership developed last year with PBS for nationally broadcast, celebrity-studded themed concerts, performed at historic local properties before of small, socially distanced crowds.
After a New Year’s Eve special featuring Audra McDonald, Patti LaBelle, and Juanes, the APO and PBS pick back up in 2021 with a return to the grounds of D.C.’s Meridian International Center, the site of its 2020 holiday concert.
Set to air next Friday, May 14, “We Are Family: Songs of Hope and Unity” will be hosted by Emmy- and Tony-winning actress Judith Light and will feature Tony-nominated star Laura Osnes (