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What a Belter of a Little Big Band

The little big band with a BIG, Big Band Sound. The KD Dance Orchestra are joined by the sensational Ginger Bennett blasting out a set of soul classics. Respect, Best of My Love, Say A Little Prayer, Signed, Sealed, Delivered. “They created a fabulous atmosphere …a truly memorable evening which we will be talking about for the next 25 years! Eurotunnel. “Fabulous! [The] KD Jazz and Dance Orchestra. Featuring Ginger Bennett, a rocking rhythm section and a four-horn front line, KD Jazz are guaranteed to get you in the Festival spirit Canterbury Festival. “The KD Dance Orchestra.. were absolutely fantastic! …would highly recommend if you want a cool, funky band to get the party started” World Marketing Conference/ University of Kent 2023

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