# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Gospel Symphony Tribute to Richard Smallwood
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: **Single tickets for the 2026-27 season go on sale Saturday, July 11.**

Jonathan Taylor Rush, conductor
Buffalo United Community Choir

This concert honors a towering figure in gospel music, Richard Smallwood, through the combined power of orchestra and choir. The BPO joins the Buffalo United Community Choir for an evening rooted in faith, artistry, and the kind of music that lifts a room from the inside out. Smallwood is celebrated for bridging traditions, drawing on classical training, church roots, and contemporary sound to create music that resonates across generations. You will hear selections from his remarkable catalog, including Total Praise, a modern-day hymn known across denominations and communities. This is more than a performance. It is a shared experience of voice, spirit, and community, offered with joy and reverence.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/buffalo/a-gospel-symphony-tribute-to-richard-smallwood/200030351748632
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 36

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Buffalo
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14201
- **lat**: 42.90262
- **long**: -78.88282
- **full address**: 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14201

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Gospel Symphony Tribute to Richard Smallwood being held?
  - **A:** A Gospel Symphony Tribute to Richard Smallwood takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14201.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Gospel Symphony Tribute to Richard Smallwood?
  - **A:** A Gospel Symphony Tribute to Richard Smallwood is organized by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra has 122+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** A Gospel Symphony Tribute to Richard Smallwood is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Buffalo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If A Gospel Symphony Tribute to Richard Smallwood sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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