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The Cowley College Singers and Jazz Band will conduct a concert Thursday in Cowley College's Robert Brown Theatre. There is no cost to attend the concert. It is their first performance of the school year.

The Cowley College Singers will present "An American Salute", a medley of patriotic tunes in honor of the men and women who have served and are serving our country.

Connie Donatelli, director of the Cowley College Singers, has just three returning members of the Cowley College Singers to go along with 11 newcomers.

The Jazz Band will perform five pieces primarily made up of swing music.

Members of the Cowley College Singers are, Edna Anderson, Erin Burroughs, Kelsey Ford, Nicole Hoerschgen, Robert Hutson, Jessica Latham, Chris Loftin, Shawn Ming, JD Roudybush, Anna Stevens, Dori Stevens, Ian Sutton, James Wearing, and Mitchell Wright.

Steve Butler will serve as the assistant director/accompanist, while Jennifer Blatchford is handling the choreography. Rose Ann Riley of Riley's Originals designed performance wear.

Members of the Jazz Band are, Lindsay Newman, Robert Hutson, Angel Chavez, Richard Gould, Kristen Tennyson, Matt Nelson, Kevin High, Baron Meeks, Mitch Wright, Mikayla Chiles, Tiffany Wright, Chris Loftin, Myka Wiebe, Rich Abrams, Ben Byers, Jeremiah Johnson, Derek Vaden, Dan Hasenbank, and Robert Williams.