African American Character of Gospel Music: Gospel music incorporates distinctly African American traditions of performance and worship, reflecting the character of African American spirituality. The essence of gospel performance is participation. Gospel singers employ a wide range of vocal techniques and colorings to make their music emotionally compelling and to draw their listeners in. As is true in jazz and […]

 Eusebio De Cristofaro…. Architect, graphic designer. Art director of the Florence Gospel Choir School, African American music and culture in Florence. Poetry and Voice actor. “This is the Day”  – Photographic Images by Eusebio De Cristofaro  Feb. 23, 2018 Via della Spada, 47/R, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy IMAGES – MUSIC – POETRY And here’s the story, the mark left in the […]

Published by Nehemiah H. Brown · July 16 at 12:06pm · The World as Art Gallery is metaphorically painted in the ageless protestant hymn, “ How Great Thou Art”, a Swedish melody with words by Carl Gustav Boberg. Translated, “ O Lord, my God, when I in awesome wonder consider all the worlds, thy hands have made. I see the […]

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Arts 4/18/18 at 7:49 AM —   Erin O’Hare ……She’d been here before. During a recent rehearsal of August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, a feeling of recollection overcame Brenda Brown-Grooms as she recited her lines. She was in character as Bertha Holly, wife of Seth Holly and a boarding house matron who likes to bake biscuits, make coffee and care […]

La Filarmonica “G Andreoli” diretto dal Mà Gianni Malavasi Concerto Sold Out  –Nehemiah H. Brown e The Florence Gospel Choir School oramai attivo attraverso molteplici formazioni sin dal 1996.  Sotto la tutela del Maestro Brown si sono esibiti in numerosi concerti  dove hanno dato vita all’autentico stile Gospel, Spirituals e alla Musica Afro-Americana in Italia, Germania, Olanda, Portogallo ed Ungheria.  Per […]

The Florence Gospel Fellowship International, Florence Italy is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rev. Nehemiah H, Brown as Senior Pastor.  Rev. Brown is a San Francisco State University graduate and co-founder of the Florence Gospel Choir School, Florence Italy.  He re-located to Florence, Italy to pursue  Italian language studies at the University of Florence.  He had having worked […]