The band before performing for the Harvest Moon Dance October 10, 2015
We Have Moved to Facebook!
Please visit us https://www.facebook.com/fordscolonydanceband/ . You’ll find information on our latest events along with videos and photos from our concerts. Below, you can enjoy videos and photos that we took before we moved to Facebook in fall 2017.
About the Band
The Ford's Colony Dance Band is a big band sponsored by the Ford's Colony Homeowners Association. We rehearse twice a month in Ford's Colony and draw roughly half of our musicians from the neighborhood. We perform our classic big-band music both in Ford's Colony and the greater Williamsburg area.
Past Performances
"Ford's Colony Day", Ford's Colony Westbury Park, September 9, 2017
"Summer at the Belvedere", Summer Outdoor Concert/Picnic, Ford's Colony Belvedere, June 25, 2017
“Swinging into Spring – Let’s Go Traveling”, Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre, April 6, 2017
"Happy Holidays Concert,” Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre, December 8, 2016
“A Night of Big Band Dance Music,” Peninsula Dance Party, Newport News, June 24, 2016
“The Joys of Spring – Love Songs That Swing,” Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre, April 7, 2016
The Band at Your Event We have dozens of arrangements in our library of music and are available to play at events both inside and outside Ford's Colony. Our arrangements include big-band classics (Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, etc.), vocal standards, and newer pieces. For more information about booking the Band, please contact Larry Stowe at 757-564-8550 or FCDB@cox.net.
Samples
Please enjoy some samples of our recent performances below. Click on a song to play. When each song fininshes, the player will automatically go to the next song.
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Recent Performances
Summer at the Belvedere - Summer Ourdoor Concert/Picnic, June 25, 2017
Chattanooga Cho Cho
Tijuana Taxi
New York, New York
Bluesette
Swinging into Spring – Let’s Go Traveling, April 6, 2017 Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre
Cuban Pete
Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky)
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
Happy Holidays Concert, December 8, 2016, Williamsburg Regional Library Theatre
