John Lakin and Friends presents “Choir Praise Fest 2027,” a dynamic showcase of gospel music, culture, and community featuring outstanding choirs from across the Midlands. This annual tradition brings together local church choirs, special guests, and powerful voices for an evening of faith, fellowship, and praise.
Curated by John Lakin and Friends, the event continues its legacy as a cornerstone celebration of gospel music in South Carolina, now expanding to a larger stage at Harbison Theatre for 2027. Audiences will experience soul-stirring performances that honor the rich heritage and enduring influence of gospel music.
“Choir Praise Fest 2027” showcases the passion, talent, and spirit of Midlands church communities coming together in unity. This year’s festival features special guest national recording artist Rich Tolbert Jr., adding a powerful layer of inspiration to an already moving program. Whether you are a lifelong gospel music enthusiast or simply seeking an uplifting evening of music and connection, “Choir Praise Fest 2027” promises a joyful, spirit filled experience designed to move, encourage, and bring people together through song.
Come ready to worship and celebrate as voices from across the Midlands unite for a spectacular night of praise.
Ticket Discounts
Students, seniors (60 and older), and military personnel receive a $5 discount on Signature Series shows at checkout.
Bundled discounts are available when purchasing tickets for three or more shows. Contact the Box Office at 803.407.5011 for details.