Performance highlights include jazz festival tours, the CA Governor’s Tree Lighting, inauguration ceremonies, and annual performances with the Oakland and San Francisco Symphonies.Īdditional choirs include the Oakland Interfaith Youth Choir founded in 1997, the non-audition Oakland Interfaith Community Choir in 2013, the Oakland Interfaith Kids Choir in 2022, and the Oakland Interfaith World Choir, a virtual choir project keeping singers connected through the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. Under Artistic Director Kelly, the namesake Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir performs 25-30 times a year and is inclusive of an ensemble of nine to 15 singers representing OIGC at additional events. OIGC weaves together more than 300 singers across multiple choirs from a wide range of faiths, races, and cultures. is to inspire joy and unity among all people through Black gospel and spiritual music traditions. Get ready to stand up, clap, and even sing along!įounded in 1986, by Terrance Kelly, the mission of the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir, Inc. Under the direction of Terrance Kelly, this diverse, inclusive group takes us through a gospel music journey – introducing different styles of Black gospel music, and connecting it to the Freedom Songs of the Civil Rights movement and to music today.
Bankhead Theater - Livermore Valley Performing Arts CenterĬelebrate Juneteenth with the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir and experience the music that brings resiliency, joy, and strength to the African American community.
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