About the Performers

Voices of Service. Stories of Freedom.

At Let Freedom Ring, the music is more than entertainment; it is testimony.

Each performer brings not only extraordinary talent, but a personal connection to service, sacrifice, and the American story.

This is not just a lineup.

It is a gathering of voices shaped by duty, resilience, and patriotism.

Tommy McFly

Emcee

Tommy McFly

Award-winning broadcaster Tommy McFly brings nearly two decades of experience in television, radio, and live events to the stage.

Known for his ability to connect audiences through authentic storytelling, Tommy has been described by The Washington Post as the "local Ryan Seacrest." His voice has become synonymous with major cultural moments in the nation's capital.

As emcee, he will guide the evening with energy, heart, and reverence; ensuring every story behind the music is honored.

Donnie Isaacs

Special Guest Star

Donnie Isaacs

A native of Irvine, KY, Donnie's passion for music runs deep in his family heritage. An accomplished songwriter, Donnie has a variety of singles to his credit. Donnie is a combat veteran and a proud member of CAMMO. His talent has not gone unrecognized. Donnie was featured in GX magazine and accredited by the recording academy. He is well on his way to establishing a foothold in the music industry as a songwriter and performer.

American Military Spouses Choir

Choir

American Military Spouses Choir

The American Military Spouses Choir (AMSC) gives voice to military spouses through the power of music. Often referred to as "the force behind the force," military spouses stand alongside their loved ones serving across the globe. AMSC members are married to active duty and retired service members from the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and Space Force.

From the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii—spanning New York to California and everywhere in between—the AMSC brings joy through song to military families and civilian audiences alike.

The choir operates under the Center for American Military Music Opportunities (CAMMO), continuing its mission of service through music.

West Point Alumni Glee Club

Glee Club

West Point Alumni Glee Club

Founded in 2007, the West Point Alumni Glee Club is composed of veterans spanning 50 graduating classes; including combat veterans from Vietnam through the War on Terror.

This elite ensemble has performed at Carnegie Hall, on Fox & Friends, and at numerous major national galas.

With an average of nearly 20 years of active-duty service among its members, their performances carry both musical excellence and the depth of lived experience.

When they sing, they honor not only tradition; but the enduring Warrior Spirit.

CAMMO Voices

Vocal Ensemble

CAMMO Voices

CAMMO Voices is a dynamic vocal ensemble made up of active duty service members, retirees, and veterans from across all branches of the U.S. military. United by service and a shared passion for music, this group brings powerful harmonies and authentic storytelling to every performance.

Through music, CAMMO Voices continues to serve—connecting communities, honoring the military experience, and showcasing the incredible talent within those who have worn the uniform.

Pre-Concert

Dick Kaufmann & The Glenn Pearson Band

The evening begins at 6:30 PM with a pre-concert performance by Dick Kaufmann & The Glenn Pearson Band.

Dick Kaufmann, a Coast Guard veteran as well as a seasoned vocalist, debuted with Just In Time, directed by Tony Bennett collaborator Lee Musiker. Partnering with him is renowned bandleader Glenn Pearson; a musical staple at White House events and royal receptions.

Together, they bring world-class musicianship and timeless style to open this historic night in grand fashion.

A Stage United by Service

This is more than a concert lineup.

It is a gathering of veterans, military families, and artists who understand the cost of freedom. On May 2, 2026, these performers will unite their voices in celebration of 250 years of American independence.

And you will be there to witness it.