January 22, 1996

Release No. 286 Contact: Phyllis Graber Jensen 207-786-6330 (office) 207-784-6240 (home)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Sacred Music To Be Performed At Bates

LEWISTON, Maine -- A special concert and discussion of sacred music in the gospel and jazz traditions will be held at the Bates College Chapel on Sunday (1/28) at 4 p.m. The public is invited to attend free of charge.

The presentation will feature the compositions of gospel artist Edmund Bullock of Boston and jazz musician John Smedley, associate professor of physics at Bates. Smedley and Bullock will be joined by vocalist Kathi Cutler, music teacher at Edward Little High School and choir director for the United Baptist Church in Lewiston, and Mike Hansen, a professional jazz musician.

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