DENVER (AP) 鈥 Christopher Jackson, who played George Washington in Lin-Manuel Miranda's 鈥淗amilton" on Broadway, will sing 鈥淭he Star-Spangled Banner鈥 before Tuesday night's All-Star Game at Coors Field.
Jackson was nominated for a 2016 Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical, an award won by fellow 鈥淗amilton鈥 cast member Daveed Diggs, who played the Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson.
Canadian country artist Jess Moskaluke will sing 鈥淥 Canada."
The Avett Brothers, a three-time Grammy Award nominee, will perform the U.S. national anthem before Monday night's Home Run Derby.
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