In a 70-minute musical mash-up under the towering trees at South Bend’s Potawatomi Park, Black roots will meet the strings of a classical concert hall. Twenty members of the South Bend Symphonic Choir ...

Four guest choirs will raise their voices in praise with the SUNY Cortland Gospel Choir during the 23rd African American Gospel Music Festival on Sunday, Nov. 2, at the College. The festival begins at ...

Six choirs, including the SUNY Cortland Gospel Choir and Cortland A Cappella, will raise their voices in celebration at the 25th SUNY Cortland African American Gospel Music Festival on Sunday, Nov. 7, ...

The “Black Church in Detroit” explores the history and influence of Black religious music. For Black Music Month, host Stephen Henderson talks with Rev. Larry Simmons of Baber Memorial AME Church and ...

Gospel music and faith have long been a part of Black culture in the U.S. From hymns that would be sung on slavery fields to anthems of the civil rights movement, gospel has been there. Adeerya ...

The Virginia Arts Festival’s two recent offerings, the Soweto Gospel Choir, back in Norfolk for a third time, and the American dance company Step Afrika (born of a partnership with Soweto Dance ...

The 55-member Montpelier Community Gospel Choir, under the direction of John Harrison, is performing in Barre and Montpelier on May 4 and 5, respectively. Now in its 24th year, the vocal ensemble has ...

For Costa Mesa’s Debora Wondercheck, Juneteenth is a time for reflecting on the struggles endured by ancestors born into slavery, the advancements that led to their emancipation and the perseverance ...

Four years ago, Debora Wondercheck was trying to process scenes of civil unrest in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor taking place nationally and in Orange County, when she ...

Nairobi — Kenyan gospel artist Betty Bayo, whose song "11th Hour" became a beacon of hope for many, has passed away. The celebrated singer is reported to have died on Monday afternoon while receiving ...

As more people are starting to learn about the history of African Americans, there is one component that’s particularly integral to understanding the national culture: music. African American artists ...

Celebrated Kenyan gospel artist Betty Bayo has died after a short battle with leukaemia. The family confirmed that the "Eleventh Hour" hitmaker passed away on Monday afternoon at around 1 pm while ...