Ticket Types
This ticket includes pre-performance dining and reserved seating for the concert.
Supper provided by Tobin's Executive Chef, Armando Lopez and guest Chef Mona Wilson. Complimentary iced tea and water stations available at dinner with cash bar throughout.
This ticket includes reserved seating for the show at 7PM ONLY.
The San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum, in partnership with Bexar County and The Tobin Center present "Freedom's Song: A Journey Through Gospel Radio", an uplifting concert honoring the profound legacy of gospel radio through the decades. This soul-stirring event will feature the San Antonio Gospel Heritage Choir, led by musical maestros Rev. Dr. Lemelle Taylor, Michael A. Potts, and Earl "Skip" Jackson. The Gospel Heritage Choir will perform pieces that pay tribute to renowned gospel artists, both legendary and rising, who have been shaped by the airwaves that brought this sacred music into homes and hearts across the nation. From the early days of spirituals echoing through AM frequencies to contemporary gospel hits streaming worldwide, the concert will trace the evolution of gospel radio's role in inspiring faith, community, and social change. Accompanying the choir will be BillyRay Sheppard and his music ensemble.
This year's concert performance will be highlighted by an in-person discussion and performance by the legendary Grammy, Stellar, Dove, and Soul Train Award winning, Gabriel Award winner, GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductee, Music City Walk of Fame star and Dominica’s Ambassador at Large, gospel recording artist Dr. Bobby Jones of the Bobby Jones Gospel Radio Show and Bobby Jones Gospel Countdown.
Narratives, archival clips, and musical tributes will highlight pivotal moments and the influential broadcasters who gave voice to a movement. So whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the genre, this celebration invites all to rejoice in the powerful harmony of tradition, technology, and testimony. Come experience the sound that lifted generations - loud, proud, and full of praise!
