Second Annual Gospel Concert
Saturday, February 4, 2017
Daniel Arts Center - McConnell Theater
To kick-off Black History Month, Simon’s Rock will host its Second Annual Gospel concert. The program will feature a range of traditional and contemporary gospel music by the Praise Ensemble and Ivey Squared of the Macedonia Baptist Church in Albany, New York; the Mount Pleasant Liturgical Dancers of the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Albany; and the Shiloh Youth Choir of the Shiloh Baptist Church in Hudson, New York.
Special Performances
Rufus Jones, Co-Founder and President of the James Weldon Johnson Foundation, will lead the audience in a rendition of Johnson’s Lift Every Voice and Sing, also known as the Black National Anthem.
Arielle King, a Simon’s Rock junior and the impetus behind the annual event, will perform as both a soloist and a member of her church choir, Macedonia Baptist Church Praise Ensemble.
This concert is free and open to the public.
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