Boston GospelFest: A virtual experience

The City of Boston’s annual GospelFest event, presented in partnership with Event Gospel, will be streamed online at 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 9. For more than 20 years, this annual gospel festival showcases both national and local gospel talent, blending contemporary and traditional gospel melodies.



Performers include the Mayor’s Community Gospel Choir, The Worship Bandits, Todd Galberth, Maranda Curtis, and Jonathan McReynolds! This virtual event will be hosted by Commissioner Gross of the Boston Police Department, Bishop Bobby Perry of Kingdom Builders Church, Bishop John Borders of Morning Star Baptist Church, and Pastor Ray Hammond of Bethel AME Church.

Attendees are encouraged to register to attend the event. The show will premiere on Sunday, August 9, at 5 p.m. on the Boston GospelFest website, and on the City of Boston’s YouTube channel.