Six-time Grammy-winning gospel group The Blind Boys of Alabama, who state they are the longest running group in American music, will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1, at Stockton University’s Performing Arts Center.
The Blind Boys of Alabama have a career that spans more than 70 years. They have been recognized by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Recording Academy/Grammys with Lifetime Achievement Awards and inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame. The living legends are known for “crossing multiple musical boundaries” with their performances encompassing traditional and contemporary gospel music.
The group’s latest album “Echoes of the South” won the 2024 Grammy for Best Roots Gospel Album.
Tickets are $40 for the general public, $38 for senior citizens (65+) and military, $35 for Stockton alumni, $30 for Stockton faculty and staff, $18 for children under 12 and $12 for Stockton students.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit stockton.edu/pac. Tickets are also available at the Stockton Performing Arts Center box office from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 90 minutes before showtime. Call 609-652-9000.
