

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Hampton University Concert Choir in concert at First Baptist Church of Gary
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: "THE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE" IS COMING TO GARY!!!
First Baptist Church of Gary is honored to host the world-renowned Hampton University Concert Choir on Sunday, March 8th at 5:00 PM!

Rooted in the powerful legacy of HBCU choral tradition, the Hampton University Concert Choir represents over a century of musical excellence, cultural pride, and sacred artistry. 

Founded in 1868 on the banks of the Hampton River for the formerly enslaved, Hampton University has shaped generations of leaders.  The Concert Choir stands as one of the crown jewels of that tradition blending classical mastery, Negro spirituals, and gospel in a way that stirs both heart and soul.  Under the direction of Professor Omar Dickenson, this is  Black excellence on full display.

First Baptist Church of Gary
FREE &amp; Open to the Public

Bring your family. Bring your friends. Bring your HBCU pride.
Let’s pack the house and celebrate the sound of legacy!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gary/hampton-university-concert-choir-in-concert-at-first-baptist-church-of-gary/200029742384401
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 61

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029742384401?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=gary-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Gary
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 626 W 21st Ave, Gary, IN, United States, Indiana 46407
- **lat**: 41.58087
- **long**: -87.34518
- **full address**: 626 W 21st Ave, Gary, IN, United States, Indiana 46407

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: First Baptist Church of Gary, Indiana (https://allevents.in/org/first-baptist-church-of-gary-indiana/16394952)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 626 W 21st Ave, Gary, IN, United States, Indiana 46407
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** First Baptist Church of Gary, Indiana
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, concerts, live-music
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Hampton University Concert Choir in concert at First Baptist Church of Gary ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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