Cotter’s band and choir pops concert, “The Greatest Show!” was said to be “Outstanding: the best it has been in many years, ” according to one veteran observer.

Cotter’s band and choir held their annual end of the year performance on Thursday,  May 10. The concert included vibrant performances from the Jazz Band, Symphonic Band, the Divas, Timeless, the Show Choir, and the Concert Choir.

Many of the performances were “Disney” themed, including songs taken from The Lion King, Shrek 2, The Greatest Showman, Beauty and the Beast, and the Prince of Egypt. At the end of the concert, the audience was treated with a remarkable finale including both the band and the choir.

The set was as follows:

Jazz Band

“Theme from ‘Sesame Street'” – Dennis Diblasio

“When You Wish Upon a Star” – Jerry Nowak

Divas

“Songs of a Disney Princess” – Mac Huff

Jazz Band

“I Just Can’t Wait To Be King” (From the Lion King) – Gordon Goodwin

Concert Choir

“Stand In The Light” – Roger Emerson

“Accidentally In Love” (From Shrek 2) – Mac Huff

“Imagine” – Mac Huff

“The Greatest Show” (From The Greatest Showman) – Mark Brymer

Timeless

“Fire and Rain” – Greg Gilpin

Symphonic Band

Captain America March-Alan Silvestri

Somewhere (West Side Story) – Jay Bocook\

Show Choir

Waving Through a Window – Roger Emerson

This Is Me (The Greatest Showman) – Mac Huff

Symphonic Band

Malaguena – Jay Dawson

Beauty and the Beast Melody – Toshio Mashima

Combined Band and Choir 

When You Believe (Prince of Egypt) – Snyder/Moss