The Sound of Gospel at Hoyt Sherman Place – Des Moines, IA

Get your tickets to see The Sound of Gospel in Des Moines, IA. Happening on Friday, February 13, 2026 at Hoyt Sherman Place. Doors open at 7:00 PM.

The Sound of Gospel©, presented by 2nd Chance Outreach, is a vibrant celebration of gospel music’s rich legacy. More than a concert, this dynamic stage production honors the historical journey of Black sacred music — from spirituals, hymns, and ring shouts to contemporary gospel and urban praise. Audiences are taken on a powerful musical and cultural journey that spans generations, weaving together the sounds of work songs, quartets, choirs, and today’s modern expressions of faith. Joy, resilience, and spirit resonate throughout the performance. Created in honor of Black History Month, The Sound of Gospel© uplifts the stories and voices that have shaped a people and inspired a nation. Through music, movement, and celebration, this experience invites all to witness the heartbeat of a community whose song has never stopped.

A limited number of accessible seats are available. Call the box office for additional information.

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