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National Memorial Day Concert  Backstage

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the National Memorial Day Concert. Details

 

Program: National Memorial Day Concert

Episode: Backstage

In this backstage interview, actors Gary Sinise and Joe Mantegna, co-hosting for the sixth year, discuss the personal connections that make hosting the show so important for them. These two acclaimed performers have dedicated themselves to veterans' causes and supporting U.S. troops in active service.

Duration: (3:27)
Premiere Date: 05/29/2011
Episode Expires: Fri 31 May 2013
TV Rating: TV-G


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