Kenton Dectet #388 is a contemporary American jazz arranger and composer, celebrated for their innovative contributions to large ensemble jazz. Emerging in the early 2000s, their distinctive style blends intricate harmonies and dynamic rhythmic structures with a keen understanding of traditional big band aesthetics. Dectet #388 has garnered acclaim for their arrangements for various renowned jazz orchestras, often characterized by their adventurous voicings and sophisticated counterpoint. While specific collaborations remain under wraps, their work is frequently performed by collegiate and professional jazz ensembles, solidifying their reputation as a significant voice in modern jazz orchestration and expanding the sonic possibilities of the jazz big band.