Benedict College's marching band to perform in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Benedict's marching band to perform in Thanksgiving Day Parade
Benedict College's marching band will be in this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

HARLEM, Manhattan (WABC) -- Benedict College's marching band will be performing in this years Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Benedict's marching band is called "Tiger Band of Distinction" and they gave a preview in Harlem of their performance.

They were selected by the Macy's parade band committee to perform.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams had some encouraging words for the students.

"We have the parade, but you have the steps. You're going to put some real chocolate in the Thanksgiving Day Parade and we're just looking forward for you to march this year and show folks how to do it," he said.

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