On 27 Sivan 5768 (June 30, 2008), Lubavitch Chabad of Illinois presented "The Song & The Spirit" featuring the debut of the Chabad Choral Ensemble directed by Rabbi Mendel Moscowitz, Chazan Schneur Zalman Baumgarten, Ruby Harris & The Sugelah Orchestra, the Andy Stateman Trio and a talk by Rabbi Yossi Jacobson.