Politics and religion take a back seat.” Chester-Amengor leads the 35-member choir in their rehearsals, typically a couple of hours once a week, with extra preparation on occasion.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - A local community choir that uses music to help people with memory loss rediscover who they are and make lifelong friends is preparing for its spring concert.

The first concert will be held at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd at 10 a.m., and the choir will perform again at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for students.