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Maestro Ray Chew returns to New York City’s Carnegie Hall with the “A Night of Inspiration” gospel concert for the first time since 2019.
The Harlem Cultural Festival was a series of events, mainly music concerts, held annually in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, between 1967 and 1969 which celebrated soul, jazz and gospel and black music and culture and promoted Black pride.
In 1980, the former movie palace Stanley Theater became the Newark Gospel Tabernacle. [26] [27] Newark is one of seven cities nationwide to host the touring gospel music competition "How Sweet the Sound". [28] [29] [30]
It was the first gospel song to appear on the Billboard magazine Harlem Hit Parade. This 1944 record has been called the first rock and roll record. [14] Tharpe toured throughout the 1940s, backed by various gospel quartets, including the Dixie Hummingbirds. In 1946, Tharpe saw Marie Knight perform at a Mahalia Jackson concert in New York ...
Godspell is a musical in two acts with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by John-Michael Tebelak. [1] The show is structured as a series of parables, primarily based on the Gospel of Matthew, interspersed with music mostly set to lyrics from traditional hymns, with the passion of Christ appearing briefly near the end.
The film examines the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, which took place on six Sundays between June 29 and August 24 at Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park) in Harlem, using professional footage of the festival that was filmed as it happened, stock news footage, and modern-day interviews with attendees, musicians, and other commentators to provide historical background and social context.
The chorus performs alongside the Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland at the Cross Cultural Youth Festival held at The Armory, Washington Heights for 2500 children from all five boroughs of New York. The event is covered by Fox5 New York. (October 27, 2009) Paul Rieckhoff, founder of IAVA, invites the chorus to sing at the Third Annual Heroes ...
Bonnie Raitt attends "SNL50: The Homecoming Concert" at Radio City Music Hall on Feb.14, 2025 in New York City. This unusual but inspired pair turned the lights down low for the song Raitt ...