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Daily Kos: Today's Convention Schedule

dailykos.com Time Shown as local – Denver, Colorado MST 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (LOCAL) Live Performances (before gavel) Yonder Mountain String Band Performance Jeff Austin, Adam Aijala, Ben Kaufmann, Dave Johnston Voter Registration Presentation Remarks The Honorable Luis Gutierrez Member of the US House of Representatives, Illinois David Plouffe Obama Campaign Manager Ray Rivera Obama State Director, Colorado Call to Order The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Permanent Chair, Democratic National Convention Member and Speaker of the US House of Representatives, California Invocation Rabbi David Saperstein Director, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism – Washington, DC Presentation of Colors Disabled American Veterans Pledge of Allegiance Shawn Johnson US Olympic Gymnast National Anthem Jennifer Hudson Academy award-winning singer and Broadway performer Welcome Elbra Wedgeworth President/Chair, Denver Host Committee Presentation of Resolutions Democratic National Committee Vice-Chairs Mark Brewer The Honorable Linda Chavez-Thompson The Honorable Mike Honda The Honorable Lottie Shackelford Susan Turnbull Remarks Honorable Bill Ritter, Jr. Governor of Colorado The Honorable Ed Perlmutter Member of the US House of Representatives, Colorado The Honorable John Salazar Member of the US House of Representatives, Colorado The Honorable Diana DeGette Member of the US House of Representatives, Colorado 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM (LOCAL) Video & Remarks The Honorable Howard Dean Former Governor of Vermont Chair of the Democratic Party Video & Remarks: Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King The Honorable John Lewis Member of the US House of Representatives, Georgia Rev. Bernice King Daughter of the late Dr. King Martin Luther King III Oldest son of the late Dr. King Remarks The Honorable Bill Richardson Governor, New Mexico Live Performances will.i.am Accompanied by John Legend (piano), Agape Choir, and band Sheryl Crow Singer/songwriter Remarks Ray Rivera Obama State Director, Colorado 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (LOCAL) Remarks The Honorable Jan Schakowsky Member of the US House of Representatives, Illinois The Honorable Mark Udall Member of the US House of Representatives, Colorado The Honorable Tim Kaine Governor of Virginia Live Performance Stevie Wonder   Remarks The Honorable Al Gore Former Vice President of the United States 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM (LOCAL) Remarks John Kuniholm Wounded Iraq veteran Live Performance Michael McDonald Singer/songwriter Remarks Susan Eisenhower Granddaughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower Retired Generals Tribute Air Force Maj. Gen. J. Scott Gration (Ret) Accompanied by additional generals American Voices Program Roy Gross Monica Early Wes Moore Janet Lynn Monacco Nate Fick Teresa Asenap Pamela Cash-Roper Barney Smith Remarks The Honorable Dick Durbin US Senator, Illinois 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM (LOCAL) Video/Remarks SENATOR BARACK OBAMA DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE Benediction Pastor Joel Hunter Senior Pastor of Northland in Central Florida Adjournment The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Permanent Chair, Democratic National Convention

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