and a who's who of entertainers will begin performing as the countdown to midnight begins >> kerri underwood, luke brian, the u.s. vote showed troop and headline performers jesse j. singing big hits pricetag, domino, bank baying and at the end of the night if we all come together she will sing masterpiece followed by john lennon's imagine the >> some street in times square have close to traffic, beginning at 1:thirty-second in more widespread closures play into effect. their seventh avenue from first to 59th street, broadway from 47th to 59th street and 40 third to 47th street from 6 to 8 don't even think about writing. if you have come remember not to bring backpacks, large bags and blues. by all means do bring your hopes and dreams for good things in 2016. this is where all of the attention will be trained at 11:59 as the ball drops and we ring in 2016. we should mention, we have covered this extensively, security will be very tight, 6,000 police officers will be out here. you will see many of them. you will not see some of the. clear the many security procedures are in place. if you are c