About this Event
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival’s Johnny Jackson Jr. Gospel Is Alive! Celebration presented by Peoples Health will be held on Monday, April 27, 2026, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, at Rock of Ages Baptist Church, 2515 Franklin Avenue.
This year’s celebration features the extraordinary talents of:
Shirley Caesar and the Caesar Singers
Arthur and Friends Community Choir
Council on Aging Community Choir
The concert is free and open to the public. Seating is limited, and attendees are encouraged to arrive early.
Learn more on gospelisalive.com
The Johnny Jackson Jr. Gospel Is Alive! Celebration presented by Peoples Health is the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival’s annual educational workshop and outreach program for youth and senior citizens in the New Orleans area. The concert has been named in honor of one of its biggest proponents, Johnny Jackson, Jr., a longtime member of the board of directors of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation, as well as a former New Orleans City Council member and former Louisiana State Representative. Past headliners have included Rance Allen, CeCe Winans, The Clark Sisters, and more.
was established in 1994 as a health services administrator for the Louisiana market. Founded by physicians and part of UnitedHealthcare, the company administers a variety of Medicare Advantage plans offering medical benefits and prescription drug coverage to Louisiana residents. It provides a unique approach to wellness, care coordination and support services. Learn More.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Rock of Ages Baptist Church, 2515 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, United States
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