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Contact: Christina Chapple
Date: 5/2/05
 
SOUTHEASTERN GOSPEL ENSEMBLE PERFORMS THURSDAY AT GREENFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH
       HAMMOND -- The Southeastern Louisiana University Department of Music and Dramatic Arts' Gospel Ensemble, directed by Kenya Lawrence, will present a concert of spirituals and contemporary gospel works at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 5, at the Greenfield Baptist Church.
       Lawrence said the concert, which will also feature liturgical dance and original compositions by the ensemble's artist-composer Jan Youngblood, a Southeastern alumnus, is free to the public. The Hammond church is located at 110 J.W. Davis Drive.
       Members of the ensemble include Donta J. Mills, Anderson Briggs, Mosel L. Jones, Jessica Marie Scott, Kenza-Monique Montgomery, Baton Rouge; Shaquasha B. Bass, Katasha L. Benton, Mansfield; Pamela Williams, Bogalusa; Jeffery Hart, Boutte; Brittany Renee Cooper, Slidell; Marshaun L. Robertson, Clinton; Erica Brumfield, Tickfaw; Leslie Antionette Palmer and Joy K. Brown, Hammond; Floyd Mayfield, Geismar; Jimysha K. Andrews and Brittany I. Bickham, Laplace; and Kintjell L. Smith, New Orleans.
       For additional information, contact the Department of Music and Dramatic Arts, 985-549-2184.