Upcoming Concerts
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Upcoming Concerts ♩♬♫
2023-2024 Concert Season
2024 Acapella Choir Concerts
“Our Ancestors’ Prayers”
Join the Acapella Choir of the Montpelier Community Gospel Choir live in concert celebrating the inspiring and reflective music of Dr. Ysaÿe M. Barnwell and Dr. Moses Hogan including We Are, Wanting Memories, Hear My Prayer, and the Battle of Jericho. Come ready to sing and dance with us!
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2024 Black History Month Concert
“Feel the Spirit!”
The Montpelier Community Gospel Choir presents two performances of our concert in honor of Black History Month entitled: “Feel the Spirit!”
This concert will showcase the music of Sandra Crouch, Moses Hogan, Walter Hawkins, and Hezekiah Walker. Come feel the spirit of joy, the spirit of inspiration, and the spirit of love as we sing old favorites and debut new favorites.
2024 Juneteenth Concert
“Grateful”
The Montpelier Community Gospel Choir presents two performances of our concert in honor of Juneteenth entitled: “Grateful.” This concert will celebrate the gospel music contributions of Hezekiah Walker along with songs by Dr. Ysaÿe Barnwell, Walter Hawkins, and others.
Performances of our “Grateful” Concert will take place Saturday, June 15 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, June 16 at 4:00 p.m. More information is forthcoming.
7:00 PM
Unitarian Church of Montpelier
February 24, 2024
4:00 PM
Unitarian Church of Montpelier
February 25, 2024
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May 2, 2024
12:00 PM
Christ Episcopal Church
64 State Street
June 9, 2024
4:00 PM
Old Meeting House
1620 Center Road
June 15, 2024
7:00 PM
Unitarian Church of Montpelier
June 16, 2024
4:00 PM
Unitarian Church of Montpelier
Enjoy Previous Seasons!
Black History 2023 Concert
Our first concert with the new Artistic Director, Verdis LeVar Robinson, in honor of Black History Month in February 2023. “We Lift Our Hands” Concert featured a selection of favorite gospel songs showcasing the music of Dr. Ysaÿe Barnwell, Richard Smallwood, Kirk Franklin, Dr. Brenda Joyce Moore, and more. And we made a joyful noise. Performance: February 25, 2023, at Unitarian Church of Montpelier, Montpelier, VT. Available until 12/31/2023.
Amazing Grace
The Acapella (Small) Choir is a subset of the Montpelier Community Gospel Choir. This group performs a cappella and small ensemble music in the gospel tradition along with original music.
Spring 2023 Concert
In community, we shared prayers of healing, justice, equity, and love for ourselves and our world. In our “Hear Our Prayer” concert, each piece was a sung prayer, and we believe that they were heard. You can’t miss the ending, so watch it on-demand today! Peformance: May 27, 2023, at the Unitarian Church of Montpelier. Available until 12/31/2023.
Spring 2022 Concert
Our first in-person concert since the pandemic. At this concert, we paid tribute to long-time member and Board member, Paul Hartman; said our farewells to long-time Artistic Director, John Harrison; and welcomed our new Artistic Director and featured performer (jump to 53:40), Verdis LeVar Robinson. Performance: May 14, 2022, at Christ Episcopal Church, Montpelier, VT.
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