The Comfort My Soul Celebration of Gospel Music returns for its 2026 installment on Saturday, September 12, 2026, bringing a powerful day of faith, community, and musical heritage to historic downtown Port Gibson. The theme for this year's landmark event is "Legends and Legacy: The Soul and Service of Quartet Gospel Music," celebrating the rich history, harmonies, and spiritual impact of traditional gospel quartet singing across Southwest Mississippi.
Special Honorees for this event include Bro. Lee Dell Buck of Claiborne County, Bro. Jerome Myles of Adams County, Sis. Kathleen McGriggs of Hinds County, and Bro. Fred Hall Hudson of Warren County. A special recognition of Bro. Edward Carter, Sr., long time radio angel, event promoter and group organizer is also included. Planned activities include a ticketed Legends Brunch, a City of Churches tour, a musical fun and games experience, and a gospel concert to closeout a fabulous day of celebration.
Tickets for the Legends Brunch and Awards Ceremony are $30. Afternoon activities and the evening concert are free and open to the public!
Date & Time
Sep 12, 2026 (10:00 am - 10:00 pm)
Venue
Mississippi Cultural Crossroads
Address
507 Market Street
Port Gibson, Mississippi 39150
Website
https://www.msculturalcrossroads.org/cms/
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