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The lt dan band was founded in 2004 with a mission of supporting military members and their families. Dan band will be returning to the association of the u. Lieutenant dan is the character gary portrayed in the 1994 film forrest gump, a role for which he earned an oscar nomination for. His family moved to highland park, where he attended high school. Dan plays for fort carson audience despite rain, cold.
This moving film chronicles the journey of academy award nominated actor, gary sinise who since 911, has vowed to never to forget those who are willing to give all. Dan band has grown from the occasional jam session and chicagoarea gigs to performing for charities and nonprofit organizations including the uso and operation iraqi children, the latter of which was cofounded by sinise in march 2004. Dan in the hit movie forrest gump, and like his screen character, gary sinise has. Ny midseason bash at the cbs studio lots in studio city. The cd is almost verbatim to the live show i attended with the dan band the commentary between songs is hilarious.
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Several episodes have allowed sinise to demonstrate his musical prowess, including a seasontwo episode where mac taylor plays the bass guitar in a jazz club with musicians kimo and carol williams and danny gottlieb, members of the lt. Invincible spirit festival 20 brooke army medical center. Dan band, which sinise and kimo williams cofounded in 2003. Dan band in portsmouth, va and brings us this report. The story behind board of directors member vincent brooks joining the gary sinise foundation. Dan band returned to guantanamo bay naval base to perform for our military troops and their loved ones. Dan band with erg for your public, private or corporate event. The band is named after the character sinise played in the 1994 hit movie forrest gump alongside fellow awardwinning actor tom hanks.
Check out this video from our invincible spirit festival at. Williams was hired by director terry kinney to compose the score for the play and sinise, a cofounder of steppenwolf along with terry kinney. The band has since performed for troops overseas, including everywhere from the united kingdom to singapore, as well as stateside performances including ellsworth. Dan band s decision to perform for the first time at ellsworth was. If youre in for a great concert experience then this is the rock ticket you want. Theres something for everyone as the thirteen member group covers hits.
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