For those who love Gospel music, especially Gospel quartet singing, Rev. Dr. Brenda Boone-Smith Productions & Higher Praise Community Choir are presenting their annual Handclapping, Foot-stomping, Hallelujah Gospel Praise Festival in Celebration of Black History, Sunday, February 23, 2025 @ 4 PM. It will take place at Chesapeake Conference Center, 700 Conference Center Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23320. Doors open at 3:00 PM. Pam and I have attended several of Dr. Rev. Boone-Smith’s programs over the years and consider them to be among the finest Gospel programs around. This year will be another great one, featuring:
Rev. Dr. Luther Barnes & the Sunset Jubilaires
Jeffrey Newberry & the Keynotes,
The Pilgrim Jubilees
The Soul Stirrers featuring Frankie Davis
The Word Singers
Elder Ronald Harper & the Harmonizing Echoes
Danny Hill & Group Determination
The Gospel Travelers
Gospel Vocalist Amelia Goodman & Linda Porter
Saxophonist Joseph Major
Rev. Dr. Brenda Boone-Smith & the Higher Praise Community Choir
MC’s will be Donald L. Eason, Steven Alexander and Elder Willie Brown. Donation: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; children will be discounted at the door. For more information and tickets, contact any group member listed on the flyer.
