Jazz Vespers at Historic Mother Bethel AME featuring V. Shayne Frederick

An exhilarating program of Sacred Jazz, hymns, and spirituals from the Black Church tradition, and meditative readings, held at the historic Mother Bethel AME Church, Philadelphia’s own bastion of Black culture and the struggle for freedom and equality in the United States. The ensemble, outfitted by some of the most sought after and lauded Jazz players in the region, is led by vocalist, educator, and curator V. Shayne Frederick.