The Olivet College Jazz Ensemble will present a concert Tuesday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Oaks Theatre in downtown Olivet. The concert is free and open to the public.

Under the direction of Jon Gewirtz, adjunct instructor of music, the band will perform a wide variety of jazz from composers such as Count Basie, George Gershwin, Thelonious Monk, Lee Morgan and Horace Silver.

Performers include: Nicolas Adsit, a junior from Muskegon; Jennifer Bohms, a nontraditional student from Charlotte; Tyler Canterbury, a freshman from Olivet; Kazette Chan, a sophomore from Charlotte; Zachary Coddaire, a junior from Lake Odessa; Evan Cusumano, a junior from Richmond; Cameron Eldridge, a freshman from Nashville; Christopher Eldridge, a freshman from Nashville; Abigail Fangboner, a junior from Lansing; Kaitlin Greathouse, a sophomore from Eaton Rapids; Kenneth Lowe, a senior from Lansing; Dustin Mateling, a senior from Bellaire; Henry McKeown, a freshman from Bellevue; Dakota Rhodes, a sophomore from Olivet; and Dylan Stoddard, a freshman from Eastpointe. Two Olivet College employees, Marcus Darden, assistant professor of computer science, and Blake Walters, community service coordinator, will also perform with the students.

For more information, call (269) 749-7693.

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