April 22, 2026 Local Stories in and Around St. Joseph, Illinois

5 Questions with Cohen Sands

We asked the members of the Heritage Bass Chorus five questions. Here are Cohen Sands answers.


What does it mean to perform at IMEC?
It means we’re kind of okay.

What is your favorite song you are performing?
Asleep in the Deep.

What has practicing for the performance been like?
It was a lot of work.

What is Mr. Lee like as a teacher?
He is amazing, it is the perfect balance of fun and seriousness.

What is your favorite thing about the chorus?
Having fun and singing with my friends.

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