Aimee Semple McPherson built a megachurch in Echo Park. Then at the peak of her fame, she seemed to vanish into the waves at ...
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“The Gospel Tambourine” is a spirit-filled, hand-clapping, foot-tapping journey, a Dance Ministry Production written, directed and choreographed by Adrian Bolton. Saturday, Aug. 20, at 8 p.m. Also ...
It's easy to get carried away at Jazz Fest. Rosalie "Lady Tambourine" Washington is known for it. Tambourine in hand, she became a presence at many sets by local bands, but her flair and enthusiasm ...
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"Tambourines to Glory" is Langston Hughes's 1963 musical fable about a flimflamming pair of Holy Rollers, but what the revival at the Lincoln Theatre preaches most vociferously is the gospel according ...
His passion for church music, especially hymns and the older spirituals, and the remembrance of the numerous Roanoke Valley singers he's worked with led Earle Woodliff to form The Gospel Pearls of ...
Paul Thorn's new album, Don't Let The Devil Ride, comes out March 23. Thorn grew up singing and playing tambourine in his father's Pentecostal church. Traveling with his father to perform, Thorn ...
The Southern rocker talks about channeling his humble beginnings in church for his latest album, Don't Let The Devil Ride. Paul Thorn Revisits His Gospel Roots Paul Thorn is a natural-born Southern ...