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With Pastor Ovella Davis
Join Pastor Ovella Davis as she explores the historical, musical, and spiritual significance of the Hammond B3 organ within the Black church. Long considered the voice of God in gospel music, the Hammond organdistinguished by its tone wheels and Leslie speakerhas shaped the sonic identity of Black worship since the 1930s.
This event aims to celebrate and educate the public on the Hammond B3s enduring impact, particularly in the context of gospel music and the broader Black musical tradition. Featuring a curated group of experienced organists, the program will offer a rich blend of performance, storytelling, and cultural reflection as it strives to preserve the legacy of church organists, inspire new generations, and foster intergenerational dialogue through sacred music.
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