The stage is set for tonight's Diamond Jubilee concert performance at Buckingham Palace.
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Among the artists invited to perform for Queen Elizabeth II and her distinguished
guests are Elton John and Paul McCartney, Annie Lenox, Shirley Bassey,
Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams and Detroit’s own, Stevie Wonder. The concert
begins at approximately 2:30 p.m. EDT (7:30 p.m. in London), and will be
attended by the queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, other royals and 10,000 members
of the public.
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A network of more than 4,000 beacons will also be lit across the U.K. on
Monday to mark the Diamond Jubilee. After 5:30 p.m. EDT (10:30 p.m. in London),
the queen will light the National Beacon outside Buckingham Palace.
For more information about events and activities surrounding the jubilant celebrations marking the Queen's 60-year reign visit the official website,
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee
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