The Cumberland Valley School of Music presents a

Celebration of African American Gospel Music

Saturday, July 20, 2002

CONCERT  

7:30 pm - Capitol Theatre

159 S. Main Street, Chambersburg, PA

WORKSHOPS

3:00 pm - First United Methodist Church

225 S. Second Street, Chambersburg, PA

 

Featuring Washington D.C.'s renowned

Shiloh Baptist Church Gospel Choir

led by Everett P. Williams, Jr.

plus ~ Bernest Stokeling and Company

and ~ Adult and Children's Workshop Choirs

 

Adult Workshop and Shiloh Gospel Choir leader, EVERETT P. WILLIAMS, JR.,~

Master of Music from Oberlin Conservatory of Music. Has led Shiloh Gospel Choir for nearly 20 years, including performances for CBS' nationally televised Easter Service from Shiloh, PBS' In Performance at the Whitehouse with Leontyne Price, NBC's annual Christmas in Washington, the Dr. Martin Luther King National Birthday Celebration from the Kennedy Center, and much more...

Special Guest, Bernest Stokeling,~

One of the most exciting Gospel Performers in the D.C./Baltimore area.

The Children's Workshop Choir will be led by Shiloh Children's Choir leader PARA PALMORE.

Singers are sought to participate in the free 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM workshops which will be held at the First United Methodist Church.  Mr. Williams will lead the high-school/adult workshop (babysitting will be available) and Para Palmore, Shiloh’s Children’s Choir director, will lead the children’s workshop.  Under their direction, workshop participants will be taught 4 - 5 gospel songs, which they will present at the evening concert.  Central Presbyterian Church, on the square in Chambersburg, will provide an evening meal available to any pre-registered participants for only $5.

Please call CVSM at (717) 261-1220 to register.

 

This event is made possible with generous support from Tom and Don Diehl. .  The Children’s Workshop is sponsored by the Wood Foundation of Chambersburg and Downtown Chambersburg, Inc.

 

 

 

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