The Lt. Dan Band is a cover band founded by Gary Sinise and Kimo Williams to perform at shows, from which organization?
Lt. Dan Band The Lt. Dan Band is a cover band founded by Gary Sinise and Kimo Williams to perform at USO shows, entertain troops, and raise money for disabled veterans. The band is named after the character Lieutenant Dan Taylor, whom Sinise portrayed in the film "Forrest Gump". Sinise has said in interviews that many people know him by sight as "Lieutenant Dan" rather than by his real name, hence the band's name. The concept came about when Sinise asked for permission to bring musicians on his USO tours. The group was initially known as "Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band".
List of Girls' Generation concert tours South Korean girl group Girls' Generation (Hangul:  ; "So Nyeo Si Dae"), known as Shoujo Jidai in Japan, have embarked on three concert tours across Asia, playing to more than 500,000 people. They embarked on their first tour, Into The New World Tour in November 2009, which then continued into 2010. Their next tour, The First Japan Tour in support of their first Japanese studio album "Girls' Generation" was played to more than 300,000 people, and saw two sold-out audiences at the Saitama Super Arena to a combined audience of 74,000 people. The group followed up the success of their Japan tour by embarking on their eponymously titled third tour, the Girls' Generation Tour and had the group perform in Hong Kong for the first time. The group toured Japan for the second time, in 2013, with a total of 20 stops on their . In addition to their own songs, the group perform cover versions of their favorite artists, such as Britney Spears.