Southeastern Gospel Music Ensemble to perform May 2
Contact: Christina Chapple
4/21/06
HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University’s Gospel Music Ensemble will present a free concert of traditional spirituals and contemporary gospel pieces on Tuesday, May 2.
Conducted by Kenya Lawrence Jackson, the Department of Music and Dramatic Arts ensemble will perform at 7 p.m. at Greenfield Baptist Church, 110 J. W. Davis Dr. in Hammond.
Jackson said selections will include Anthony Williams’ “Make Me Over”; “Behold the Lamb of God” arranged by the Gospel Music Ensemble’s composer-in-residence and accompanist, Jan Youngblood, and the powerful Gospel hit “Suddenly,” conducted by ensemble member Travis Bush of Reserve.
Soloists will include Pamela Williams, Bogalusa; Marshaun Robertson, Clinton; Leslie Palmer, Hammond; Travis Bush, Reserve; Melissa McKey, Denham Springs; Daniel Florida, Baton Rouge; Christopher Graham of Hammond, and Abdul Burl, Reserve.
The ensemble also includes Josh Johnson, Tiffany Matthews, and Angela Jackson, all of Hammond; Donta Mills, Jessica Scott, Michael Kyles, Darren Bridgewater, LaShonda Freeman, Keith Chaney, and Lastacia D. Jones, all of Baton Rouge; Larry Taplin, Kentwood; Ronnisha Junior, Independence; Shari Young, Natalbany; Kintrell Smith, Waggaman; Brandon Parker and Arianne Antoine, New Orleans; Jimysha Andrew, LaPlace; Bryce Major, DesAllemands, and Chantell Rixner, Kenner.
For additional information, contact the Department of Music and Dramatic Arts, (985) 549-2184.
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