Gospel Choir
2128 Fourth Street South
Minneapolis,
MN
55455
Dr. Adrian Davis, Conductor
Abby Carter and Logan Combs, Teaching Assistants
This School of Music event is free & open to the public. A livestream will be available (click on the Ted Mann Concert Hall link in the right callout box).
Gospel Choir Program (opens PDF, an accessible version is found below).
My Hope Is Built | Edward Mote
God’s Gonna Set This Worl’ on Fire | Moses Hogan
The Word Was God | Rosephanye Powell
He is Great | Delaney Azefor
Wade in the Water | Mary Mary
So Good | Joe Pace and the Colorado Mass Choir
Through it All | Andraé Crouch
Better | Hezekiah Walker
He’s My Rock | Kelontae Gavin
What a Beautiful Name | Hillsong Worship
Nothing Without You | Jason Nelson
I Am God | Donald Lawrence
I Won’t Complain | Rev. Paul Jones
Amazing Grace | Traditional
Amazing | Ricky Dillard
If He Did It Before...Same God | Tye Tribbett
Manifest | Jonathan Nelson
Dr. Adrian Davis is the director of the University of Minnesota Gospel Choir and postdoctoral professor of music education at the University of Minnesota. He is also the music program facilitator for Minneapolis Public Schools. He earned his Bachelor of Music from the University of Memphis and his Master of Music from the University of Saint Thomas. He earned his Ph.D. in music education at the University of Minnesota,Twin Cities.
Dr. Davis has been featured as a conductor, clinician, and research presenter throughout the United States, including at the Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic in 2017, the Big Ten Academic Alliance Music Education Conference at the University of Iowa in 2019, the Desert Skies Music Research Symposium at Arizona State University in 2021, and the NAfME Music Research and Teacher Education Conference in 2021.
He was nominated for Grammy Music Educator of the Year in 2014, 2016, and 2018. In 2017, he was nominated finalist for Minnesota Teacher of the Year. Dr. Davis is the current President of the Minnesota Music Educators Association (MMEA) and an active member of theNational Association for Music Education (NAfME). He is a member of the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) and the Minority Band Directors National Association (MBDNA). Dr. Davis is an active musician, producer, and songwriter. He owns Divers Music, a music production company which he founded in 2008.
| Gospel Choir |
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| Seyram Agudu Oluwatomisin Ajayi Max Altena Kendall Arsenault Delaney Azefor Anna Barker Jake Bradach Maria Brannon Alexandria Braun Drew Bromley Olisa Chua Bete Collins Ella Cozzens Anisa Dahl Abigail Debbink Sam Docter Jock Donaldson C Evans George Fisher Norah FitzGibbon Minna Flom Kayla Fryer Samu Fynewever Erika Heil Peter Jans Matthew Jegers Jonathan Johnson-Maldonado Madeline Jonas Owen Krueger Grace Kuebelbeck Kaitlyn Larsen Kiran Leonard Natalie Libbus Gavin Long Lojaine Maghtheh Anna Mattson Kenny McAndrews Mume Mekonen Leviana Moody Leylia Moua David Murphy Anahi Nunez Lauryn Oberlander Bailey Polsin Elle Powers Samee Rayhan Stanley Renty Lucy Ross Virginia Rush-Reese Abbygail Schlough Peter Schuler Florence Sherman Juliet Siikarla Milo Smith Grace Stefan Shondea Thomas Makana Wilson Pearl Wismar Collin Woolson Udonxai Xiong Ziyi Yan Betty Yohannes |
| Band |
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| David Smith Erik Yates Sean Smith |
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