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Inauguration schedule

Donald Trump will take the oath of office as the 45th president of the United States at noon2017. Here's how to watch the day's events.

Friday•9:30 a.m.:Musical guests perform. The 16-year-old soprano Jackie Evancho, who was a contestant on the reality show "America's Got Talent," will sing the national anthem. The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, which is renowned for its soaring renditions of religious and patriotic music, and the Radio City Rockettes also are set to perform.•11:30 a.m.:Opening remarks begin•Noon:Donald Trump is sworn in by the Supreme Court's Chief Justice John Roberts• The inaugural parade will take place following the swearing-in ceremony, starting from the steps of the Capitol to the White House down Pennsylvania Avenue.• Three official inaugural balls will take place Jan. 20 as well. Two of them will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and the Armed Services Ball will be held at the National Building Museum.How to watchStations airing inauguration coverage on Friday include ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS, Fox News and CNN. Check local listings for exact times.Online: The official White House site,

https://www.whitehouse.gov/live, will be live streaming the inauguration.