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Praise Unleashed: An Afternoon of Worship at the City of Orange Gospel Festival
June 28 @ 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm EDT
You are Invited: Come early, bring the family and enjoy a great day with friends in the community
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Just Show up or Let Us Know You’re Coming to Join Us! – An Afternoon of Praise & Worship in Orange Gospel Festival Tickets, Saturday, June 27 • 12 PM – 6 PM | Eventbrite in Monte Irvin Orange Park directly across from St Mathews Church, 336 Oakwood Ave, City of Orange, NJ 07050
An Afternoon of Praise & Worship in the Orange Gospel Festival is a joyful celebration of faith, music, and community uplift. This special program brings together an inspiring lineup of gospel, jazz, worship, and multicultural artists who each offer their own powerful expression of praise. Set within the spirit and energy of the Orange Gospel Festival, this concert experience invites audiences of all ages to gather, sing, rejoice, and be renewed.
Throughout the afternoon, you’ll hear Spanish‑language gospel praise, jazz‑infused worship, soulful vocal artistry, and dynamic ensemble ministry. Each performance reflects the diversity, creativity, and spiritual depth of our region’s sacred‑arts community. Whether you come for the music, the ministry, or the fellowship, you’ll find an atmosphere filled with joy, connection, and heartfelt celebration.
This event is designed for families, church groups, music lovers, and anyone seeking an uplifting experience rooted in faith and community. Bring your friends, your spirit of praise, and your festival energy as we honor the traditions, voices, and cultural expressions that make the Orange Gospel Festival a beloved gathering for our city.
Join us for an afternoon where music becomes ministry, worship becomes celebration, and the community comes alive in unity and song.
Performing
Carrie Jackson — Gospel Jazz Duo
A legendary pairing of soulful vocals and rich organ mastery, closing the afternoon with swing, spirit, tradition, and deep gospel‑jazz roots.
MeriKara SaikaPtah / Phil Bingham — Inspirational Vocals & Piano
A beautifully intimate worship moment featuring MeriKara’s expressive vocals and Phil Bingham’s masterful piano, offering reverence, artistry, and heartfelt praise.
Badia Farha
Straight out of Alicia Keys’ Broadway hit Hell’s Kitchen, Badia Farha brings her powerhouse voice to the Gospel Jazz Fest. Badia Farha, known for her dynamic Broadway presence and rich vocal roots, delivers a stirring, joy‑filled sound that moves audiences. Her voice carries both power and praise, making her a standout in any sacred‑arts celebration.
Manuela Zapata — Spanish‑Language Gospel Praise
A vibrant and spirit‑filled offering of gospel worship en Español, bringing cultural richness, heartfelt devotion, and a joyful sound that opens the afternoon with energy and grace.
Amina Figarova / Bart Platteau & Matsiko Singers — Jazz, Global Worship & Inspirational Choir
A powerful fusion of world‑class jazz, global worship traditions, and the uplifting voices of the Matsiko World Orphan Choir, creating a moving, multicultural worship experience.
Rev. Eyesha Marable & The Unity Project (TUP) — Praise & Worship Experience
A high‑energy, spirit‑filled ensemble led by Rev. Eyesha Marable, delivering joyful praise, movement, ministry, and a powerful communal worship experience.
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Phil Bingham -Pianist Eyesha Marable TUP Leader
We invite the entire community to come out and share in this powerful afternoon of praise, worship, and joyful celebration. This event is made possible through the generous support of — the City of Orange Township, the Orange Department of Recreation & Cultural Affairs, NJPAC Community Engagement Jazz Advisory Council, Essex County, and live music ambassador and curator Gregory Burrus. Their commitment to arts, culture, and community uplift ensures that we can gather in unity, celebrate our faith, and enjoy an unforgettable lineup of gifted artists. Join us for a beautiful, blessed day filled with music, fellowship, and the spirit of praise that continues to move our culture forward.
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