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US Open’s 9/11 tribute to feature ‘Hamilton’ star Christopher Jackson

The US Open will continue its tradition of putting on a 9/11 tribute on Friday, with “Hamilton” star Christopher Jackson singing a medley of moving tunes. The tournament has been running without live fans due to the pandemic. But Jackson has recorded “a unique arrangement of ‘(America) My Country ’Tis of Thee,’ ‘Lift Every Voice …

The US Open will continue its tradition of putting on a 9/11 tribute on Friday, with “Hamilton” star Christopher Jackson singing a medley of moving tunes.

The tournament has been running without live fans due to the pandemic. But Jackson has recorded “a unique arrangement of ‘(America) My Country ’Tis of Thee,’ ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ and ‘This Land Is Your Land,’ ” an insider exclusively told us.

Jackson will be joined by wife Veronica and daughter Jadelyn, plus performers Sam McKelton and Ben Thompson. Past US Open performers on 9/11 have included James Taylor and Queen Latifah.

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