24th JEWISH MUSIC FESTIVAL OPENING NIGHT: Kosher Gospel featuring Joshua Nelson
First Congregational Church of Oakland Oakland, CA
Grammy-nominated Joshua Nelson sings with a voice that recalls Mahalia Jackson and counts Oprah Winfrey among his biggest fans. He has sung with Wynton Marsalis, Aretha Franklin and The Klezmatics. This extraordinary Prince of Kosher Gospel combines African-American spiritual styles with Jewish liturgical music. The renowned Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, directed by Terrance Kelly, opens the evening.
Co-sponsored with Forest Creatures Entertainment and Leonard Kurz in memory of Ursula Sherman
For Group Sales Discount (on purchases of 10 tickets or more) make your purchase through: Jonah Sampson Boyarin, Outreach and Group Sales Coordinator Outreach@jcceastbay.org or (510) 848-0237 x. 118
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| Start: | Saturday Mar 21, 2009 8:00 PM | | End: | Saturday Mar 21, 2009 10:00 PM |
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First Congregational Church of Oakland
2501 Harrison Street
Oakland, CA 94612
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