Mahalia Jackson’s voice still carries the power to move mountains and mend hearts. Her music reminds us that no matter what trials we face, there is always hope, always grace, and always a reason to ...

A new musical celebrating Mahalia Jackson, known as the “Queen of Gospel,” is coming to Wilmington later this month.

Mahalia Jackson didn't start out with aspirations of becoming the queen of gospel music. She was listening to blues in her earliest days, specifically the songs of Bessie Smith, the empress of the ...

Prepare to be captivated by the soul-stirring power of gospel music and the inspirational legacy of Mahalia Jackson in FOR THE LOVE OF MAHALIA, a vibrant new musical set to grace the stage at Encore ...

Mahalia Jackson is having a moment, half a century after her death in 1972. One of the year’s best folk albums, Iris DeMent’s Workin’ on a World, contains the song “Mahalia,” written about the ...

2 OH, MARY! Reveals Tour Dates and Cities For 2026-27 3 OPERATION MINCEMEAT Reveals 2026-27 Tour Dates and Cities 4 Review: CACTUS FLOWER at New Theatre Restaurant MAHALIA, features music by various ...

GOSPEL’s hour 1 follows the sonic influences of blues and jazz music. GOSPEL’s hour 1 takes the gospel train north to Chicago, where southern migrants Thomas A. Dorsey, Mahalia Jackson and Sister ...

Mahalia Jackson came from humble New Orleans beginnings. Her 13 family members shared a three-room house in Uptown. But she went on to achieve international fame as one of the greatest gospel singers ...