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Iola Community Theatre and The Bowlus Fine Arts Center proudly announce that "I'm Talk'n Jazz!", a new live jazz show, will play September 9, 10, and 11. The show will feature the music of the original crooners Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald and others.  The show is a full stage production written and performed by the leading lady Sabra Aguirre, plus a cast of outstanding local singers.

The show will also feature accompaniment by the award winning musicians of the Iola Mustangs Jazz Band, under the direction of Matt Kleopfer.  The list of songs includes:

I Won’t Dance
Cheek to Cheek
Come Fly With Me
Let’s Face the Music and Dance
Ev'rytime We Say Goodbye
The Best is Yet to Come
The Lady is a Tramp
New York, New York
Happy Days are Here Again / Get Happy
Fly Me to the Moon
Lush Life
Feeling Good
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If it Ain’t Got That Swing)

Auditions were
July 31 & August 1
Bowlus Fine Arts Center

Show dates are
September 9 & 10, 2016 at 7:30 PM
September 11, 2016 at 2:00 PM
Bowlus Fine Arts Center

Written, Staged and Directed by Sabra Aguirre

Musical Direction by Sabra Aguirre & Jared Ellis

Choreography by Felicitas Aguirre & Brooke Maley

Our Cast
(★ New ICT Faces)

Leading Lady

Sabra Aguirre

Master of Ceremonies

Jared Ellis ★

Female Vocalists

Brooke King ★
Jessica Quinhones
Katie Terhune
Sophie Whitney

Male Vocalists

Bryan Johnson
Sam Terhune

Dancers

Felicitas Aguirre ★
Chloe Bedell ★
Alexi Fernandez
Brooke Maley ★
Persephone Means ★
Jasmine Schlotterbach ★

Band

Iola High School Jazz Band
Directed by Matt Kleopfer