2025 Gospel Music Conference & Free Spring Concert

Spend a day immersed in the different elements of Black gospel music. Discover and improve your skills in gospel soloing, vocal strength, tambourine, songwriting, stage presence, and more! Sign up for a full day of workshops, or join in the afternoon for the mass choir workshop. Afterwards, enjoy a potluck dinner hosted by the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir followed by an evening of music.

Package A - $110
• 8:30AM - Three Workshop Sessions
• 2PM - Mass Choir Workshop
• 6PM - Dinner & Concert

Package B - $ 40
• 2PM - Mass Choir Workshop
• 6PM - Dinner & Concert

Instructors
• Aisling Cole (Gospel Soloing, Sell Your Song)
• Paul Daniels (Songwriting)
• Zoe Ellis (Finding your Mixed Voice)
• Terrance Kelly (Vocal Strength, Support Your Sound)
• La Nell Martin (Reading Your Part)
• Javier Navarette (Give Me That Rhythm)
• Jae Phoenix (Teach Me How to Tambo)
• JaCoree Prothro (Gospel Soloing, Sell Your Song)

for instructors' bios and class descriptions.

Info: Lunch is not provided.

Info: During the Mass Choir Workshop, Terrance teaches a song (or two), which are performed that evening at the Annual Free Spring Concert.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

First Congregational Church of Oakland, 2501 Harrison Street, Oakland, United States