Nashville’s Museum of Christian & Gospel Music Highlights Faith-Filled Message, Cultural Impact & Artists Like CeCe Winans, Keith Green & Amy Grant

The Museum of Christian & Gospel Music has opened its doors today (Friday, Oct. 3) at 402 Commerce Street, establishing the ...
Yahoo

Gospel’s MVP: How Kirk Franklin Racked Up Millions In His Musical Ministry

Kirk Franklin is one of the most adored figures in gospel music, thanks to his willingness to welcome secular artists into the genre. In addition to other gospel elites, Franklin has worked with the ...
Christianity Today

To Black Worship Leaders, Gospel vs. Contemporary Worship Is a False Dichotomy

The discussion around Maverick City Music highlights how commercial success and congregational value are two different things ...
Afro

A look at the legacy of gospel: From hymns to hip-hop

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 ...
NPR

Black Gospel Archive fills gaps in gospel music history

Over the past two decades, Baylor University's Black Gospel Archive has collected and digitized more than 60,000 gospel songs, making it one of the largest digital gospel collections in the world. The ...
BroadwayWorld

Maiesha McQueen Returns To Atlanta From Broadway To Star In MAHALIA: A GOSPEL MUSICAL

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Dominion Entertainment Group has announced its first production of their ...
wacotrib

WCT’s ‘How I Got Over’ musical recalls vintage gospel songs

Songs drawn from the repertoire of gospel great Mahalia Jackson drive the story with vocal talent supplying the energy in the Waco Civic Theatre’s production “How I Got Over,” which opens a ...
al.com

Gospel musical benefits efforts to save Union fort site, former school for blacks

ATHENS, Alabama - The Athens-Limestone Community Association is presenting the gospel musical "Crowns" on Jan 4, 5 and 6, with proceeds benefitting the group's effort to save the site of a former ...
syracuse.com

Gospel according to Joan Hillsman: Energetic retiree works tirelessly to promote and enrich musical tradition

Joan Hillsman settled in Syracuse 18 months ago intending to follow the advice of her Bowie State University students to "chill-lax." Chilling and relaxing in retirement for the music educator and ...
Los Angeles Times

An impassioned musical revival of ‘The Gospel at Colonus’ draws from the book of Oedipus

Lee Breuer and Bob Telson’s “The Gospel at Colonus,” this year’s livelier-than-usual outdoor theater production at the Getty Villa, combines disparate ritual traditions. Ancient Greek tragedy is ...
The New York Times

How a Musical Put House, Gospel and ‘Noisy Singers’ Together

Performances in N.Y.C. “Saturday Church” taps into music from several genres, as well as Sia, to tell the story of a teenager struggling with his sexuality and faith. “Saturday Church” taps into music ...