The Knox Faculty and Friends Combo, with some of the best jazz musicians in central Illinois, performs March 13 at McGillacuddy's in Galesburg, as part of the 2008 Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival.

	The Knox Faculty and Friends Combo: Cassie Hart, Kevin Malley and Larry Harms, saxophone; Dave Hoffman, trumpet & piano; Semenya McCord, vocals; John Miller, guitar; Nikki Whittaker, vibraphone; Andy Crawford, guitar and bass; Jon Wegge, bass; Brian Zeglis, drums and Kevin Hart, drums and keyboards. At left, Harms, Miller, Hoffman, Crawford, Malley, Zeglis.
Dave Hoffman, former trumpet soloist, composer and arranger with the Ray Charles Orchestra, teaches trumpet at Knox.	Kevin Malley '98, teaches saxophone at Knox.
Cassie Hart '97	Nikki Whittaker '98, instructor of music at Knox.
Andy Crawford '00

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