Ricky Dillard took to social media this week to announce the upcoming live recording for his beloved Grammy nominated and Stellar Award winning choir, New G in the nation's capitol, Washington DC. Gospel music lovers will head to the Ebenezer AME Church in Fort Washington
The new year brings changes as noted choir master JJ Hairston accepts the Music Director post at the City of Praise Family Ministries located in Mitchellville, MD. “JJ Hairston is a tremendous blessing to the kingdom of God and we are elated to have
On Saturday, August 23rd, all roads will lead to Evangel Cathedral in Upper Marlboro, Maryland for Anthology, the highly anticipated live recording from Richard Smallwood with Vision. Anthology is Smallwood’s first live recording in in five years and marks 13 years since he’s recorded live
For a number of years, Baylor University's Robert Darden has led the charge on preserving music from Gospel's Golden Era via the Black Gospel Music Restoration Project. Baylor and his team have sought to identify, record and catalog both well known and obscure recordings that
The date and lineup was announced for the 91st Annual National Christmas Tree Lighting taking place on December 6th at President's Park in Washington, DC. Celebrated composer and conductor Nolan Williams and his Voices of Inspiration will join the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, the
Evangelist Dorothy Norwood is planning to have "some pure church with a little flair" as she heads to the nation's capital to record her 52nd album on September 25th at Reid Temple AME Church. Joining her for the session will be Dorinda Clark Cole, VaShawn
The famed Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir's rendition of the Battle Hymn of the Republic will drop on Tuesday, January 15th, in time for their nationally televised performance of the soul stirring selection at the 57th Presidential Inauguration on the steps of the U S Capitol in
Pastor Barbara Best of the BL and S Singers has passed away. With her gift acknowledged early on, she appeared before large audiences at the early age of 10 . Barbara Best sang with several groups around the Washington, DC area before organizing Barbara Best and the Deliverance Singers in 1966. It was from this group that BL and S was birthed (representative of the first initials of Barbara Best, Lois Tillery and Sylvia Wayman).
Funeral arrangements have been announced for Lisa Burroughs Allen (pictured above top right), an original member of the Richard Smallwood Singers who passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 in Washington, DC.
Gospelflava.com joins with others across the country in mourning the passing of Apostle Betty Poindexter Peebles, Co – Founder and Senior Pastor of the Jericho City of Praise Church in the Washington, DC area on October 12th of cancer. A mother of 3 and grandmother of 9, she was 76.