After four long years, the 28th Annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival made its triumphant return to “The Avenue,” in-person on Saturday, Sept. 23, bringing tens of thousands of attendees to South Central to enjoy a day of music and community.
A tribute gospel concert is planned to honor the Rev. Gilbert ‘Gil’ Fears, host of the Edna Tatum’s Gospel Classics radio broadcast on KPFK – 90.7 FM. The concert will be held on Friday, June 9, at 7 p.m., at The Living Room of Faithful Central Bible Church, 333 West Florence Avenue in Inglewood.
Notable professionals and outstanding students will be recognized at the 44th Annual Scholarship Awards and Fundraiser Luncheon sponsored by the 10th Council District Women’s Steering Committee.
Barbara Morrison’s 6 Nights of New Year’s Eve will make two stops at Los Angeles venues and be available to stream online until Friday.
The first three shows, presented by the California Jazz & Blues Museum and Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center, are at The Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center, 4305 Degnan Blvd., No. 101, Los Angeles, and started on Sunday.
A good time in the Lord is promised by Gospel International at the “Dave & Sam / Elaine & Aretha Dinner Concert.” The gala event takes place on Saturday October 2, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., at Doubletree by Hilton Hotel, 21333 Hawthorne Blvd., in Torrance. According to Dr. Joyce Logan, founder of Gospel International, the event food, fellowship and uplifting music including traditional gospel selections and classic pop tunes. Also, a comedienne Ramona Stephens will share a series of hilarious vignettes. “This concert gives guests an opportunity to dress up again and enjoy an elegant evening listening to
A two-day salute is planned to celebrate the 4th anniversary of Bishop Craig A. Worsham, senior pastor of People’s Independent Church of Christ (PICC), 5856 West Blvd., in Los Angeles. The theme is “Standing With You: Our Man of God Helping the People of God.” The scriptural reference is Jeremiah 3:15, which reads, “And I will give you pastors according to mine heart which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.” Activities will kick-off with the Pastor’s Appreciation Brunch on Saturday, July 8, at 10:30 a.m., at Greggs Hall, located on the PICC campus. The event will feature entertainment