Oct 14 2022
Soweto Gospel Choir: Hope, It’s Been a Long Time Coming

Soweto Gospel Choir: Hope, It’s Been a Long Time Coming

Presented by CSB/SJU Fine Arts Series at SJU - Stephen B. Humphrey Theater

Out of the darkness comes a new dawn! This all-new concert by 3-time Grammy®-winning Soweto Gospel Choir commemorates South Africa’s Freedom Movement and the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Bringing joy to all, “HOPE” opens with a rousing program of South African freedom songs that inspired their Rainbow Nation. Then the choir’s uplifting performance moves to the United States with beautiful renditions of the music of the Civil Rights Movement, including works by legendary artists Billie Holiday, James Brown, Otis Redding, Curtis Mayfield and the one-and-only, Aretha Franklin. Get ready, “HOPE” is a concert that will live forever in your hearts!

Admission Info

Regular: $42
Senior: $39
Faculty/Staff: $35
Youth/Student ID: $15
CSB and SJU Student: $8

Dates & Times

2022/10/14 - 2022/10/14

Location Info

SJU - Stephen B. Humphrey Theater

2850 Abbey Plaza, Collegeville, MN 56321