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Описание: The Presidential Escort Unit Band, part of the Kenya Police, is a music ensemble that performs at official state functions and national celebrations. It is also known as the Kenya Police Presidential Escort Unit Band or the Presidential Escort Unit Dance Band and is responsible for entertaining guests and performers at various events.
Role: The band plays for the President and at major national events, such as Mashujaa Day and Jamhuri Day, as seen in recent years.
Performances: They perform at events including state luncheons, trade fairs, and national celebrations, sometimes showcasing both brass and dance music.
Other affiliations: The band is associated with the Permanent Presidential Music Commission (PPMC), which manages and promotes its musical activities. The Presidential Escort Unit Band (also known as the Kenya Police Presidential Escort Unit Band or Presidential Escort Unit Dance Band) is an active musical unit within the National Police Service of Kenya.
Role and Functions
Performance at State Functions: The primary role of the band is to perform at official state and presidential functions, including national holidays (such as Mashujaa Day and Jamhuri Day), state luncheons, and other events attended by the Head of State, the Deputy Head of State, and other dignitaries.
Entertainment and Protocol: The band provides musical entertainment and fulfills a ceremonial role as part of the official protocol for the presidency.
Part of the Police Service: The band members are officers from the National Police Service, and the band operates under the umbrella of the security detail attached to the President.
Coordination with Permanent Presidential Music Commission (PPMC): The band often collaborates with the Permanent Presidential Music Commission (PPMC) in their performances and rehearsals for major events.
The Presidential Escort Unit itself is an elite division of the Kenya Police Service tasked with the close protection and security of the president, deputy president, and their families, while the band is the musical arm of this unit, focusing on ceremonial and entertainment duties.