Harlem Gospel Choir
De Oosterpoort
Trompsingel 27, 9724 DAThe world-famous Harlem Gospel Choir is the most renowned gospel choir in America and worldwide. The singers travel around the world to share the joy of their faith through their music and raise money for children’s charities. The Harlem Gospel Choir performs modern gospel classics as they are sung today in the black church community of Harlem. In addition to the gospel classics, the Harlem Gospel Choir honors a featured artist each year. This year, that artist is Aretha Franklin.
The Harlem Gospel Choir has already shared the stage with superstars such as Bono, Diana Ross, The Gorillaz, Andre Rieu, and more recently Damon Albarn and Pharrell Williams. They have performed for three presidents (Obama, Carter, and Nelson Mandela), two popes (John Paul II and Benedict XVI), and have recorded songs with various world stars such as Sir Keith Richards.