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~ Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has announced the highly anticipated lineup for the 24th annual Gospel Fest. The event, which celebrates both national and local gospel talent, will take place on Sunday, August 25 at 5 p.m. at the Leader Bank Pavilion.
Mayor Wu expressed her excitement for this year's Gospel Fest, stating that it is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate music and community. She also commended the Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment and community partners for organizing such a tremendous show.
The Gospel Fest will feature performances by top three finalist on BET's "Sunday Best," Latice Crawford, as well as renowned headliner Micah Stampley. Both artists are known for their energetic styles and have been in the gospel music industry for nearly two decades.
John Borders IV, Director of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment for the City of Boston, shared his enthusiasm for this year's lineup. He stated that there is a perfect mix of old and new talent that will appeal to all audiences. Borders also emphasized the importance of bringing the community together to celebrate the tradition of gospel music.
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Will Dickerson, Faith-Based Community Liaison, expressed his excitement for this year's Gospel Fest as well. He described it as a staple event for the community that brings together people of all ages in fellowship. Dickerson encouraged everyone to join in on the festivities later this month to build community and enjoy uplifting gospel music before summer comes to an end.
Doors will open at 4:00 p.m., with the show starting at 5:00 p.m. Pre-registration is not required for this free event. Attendees can also enjoy refreshments from concession stands and stay hydrated with water provided by the Boston Water and Sewer Commission water truck.
In addition to Gospel Fest, the Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment is also hosting other summer events such as the Friday Afternoon Concert Series and Summer Dance Party Series. The weekly concerts, which take place in Samuel Adams Park, 1 Faneuil Hall Square, will run through August 23 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. This year's lineup includes talented artists such as Aadhish Nair Quartet, Alegria Quartet, and Trinity Mei.
The final Summer Dance Party will take place on August 16 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at City Hall Plaza. DJ Bruno will be playing old school hits for attendees to dance the night away.
For more information about the 24th Gospel Fest and other summer events hosted by the Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment, please visit boston.gov/gospel-fest. Don't miss out on these exciting opportunities to celebrate music and community in the vibrant city of Boston this summer.
Mayor Wu expressed her excitement for this year's Gospel Fest, stating that it is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate music and community. She also commended the Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment and community partners for organizing such a tremendous show.
The Gospel Fest will feature performances by top three finalist on BET's "Sunday Best," Latice Crawford, as well as renowned headliner Micah Stampley. Both artists are known for their energetic styles and have been in the gospel music industry for nearly two decades.
John Borders IV, Director of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment for the City of Boston, shared his enthusiasm for this year's lineup. He stated that there is a perfect mix of old and new talent that will appeal to all audiences. Borders also emphasized the importance of bringing the community together to celebrate the tradition of gospel music.
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Will Dickerson, Faith-Based Community Liaison, expressed his excitement for this year's Gospel Fest as well. He described it as a staple event for the community that brings together people of all ages in fellowship. Dickerson encouraged everyone to join in on the festivities later this month to build community and enjoy uplifting gospel music before summer comes to an end.
Doors will open at 4:00 p.m., with the show starting at 5:00 p.m. Pre-registration is not required for this free event. Attendees can also enjoy refreshments from concession stands and stay hydrated with water provided by the Boston Water and Sewer Commission water truck.
In addition to Gospel Fest, the Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment is also hosting other summer events such as the Friday Afternoon Concert Series and Summer Dance Party Series. The weekly concerts, which take place in Samuel Adams Park, 1 Faneuil Hall Square, will run through August 23 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. This year's lineup includes talented artists such as Aadhish Nair Quartet, Alegria Quartet, and Trinity Mei.
The final Summer Dance Party will take place on August 16 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at City Hall Plaza. DJ Bruno will be playing old school hits for attendees to dance the night away.
For more information about the 24th Gospel Fest and other summer events hosted by the Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment, please visit boston.gov/gospel-fest. Don't miss out on these exciting opportunities to celebrate music and community in the vibrant city of Boston this summer.
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