The Andraé Crouch All-Star Tribute Tour "Let The Church Say Amen" has been rescheduled to kick off March 20 in Birmingham, Alabama. The tour features guest performances by some of gospel's top artists, including CeCe Winans, Marvin Winans, Israel Houghton, DeLeon Richards, Marcus Cole, Keith Staten, Vonnie Lopez, Leon Timbo and jazz artist Gerald Albright, among others.
The nationwide tour honors Grammy award-winning gospel music legend Andraé Crouch, widely recognized as the "Father Of Modern Gospel." Crouch recently fell ill, which led to the postponement of the tour's initial run. The rescheduled "Let the Church Say Amen" celebration tour will make stops in: Birmingham, Charlotte, Atlanta, Orlando, Miami, Tampa, New Orleans, Richmond, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.
Crouch's songs have been recorded by everyone from Elvis Presley to Paul Simon, and he has worked as a producer and arranger with many of music's top artists, including Michael Jackson, Madonna, Quincy Jones, Diana Ross, Elton John and many others, according to a press release. Crouch can also be heard on Michael Jackson's hit singles "Man in the Mirror," "Keep the Faith," "Will You Be There" and "Earth Song."
Produced by Riverphlo Entertainment (Mano Hanes), the "Let The Church Say Amen" celebration tour pays homage to the living legend's illustrious career spanning over five decades. He has won seven Grammy Awards, six GMA Dove Awards and an Academy Award nomination for "The Color Purple." Crouch is a member of the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and he has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
"LET THE CHURCH SAY AMEN" CELEBRATION TOUR DATES
Friday, March 20 Birmingham, Alabama.
Sunday, March 22 Charlotte, North Carolina
Monday, March 23 Atlanta, Georgia
Thursday, March 26 Orlando, Florida
Saturday, March 28 Miami, Florida
Sunday, March 29 Tampa, Florida
Friday, April 3 New Orleans, Louisiana
Thursday, April 16 Richmond, Virginia
Sunday, April 19 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Monday, April 20 Washington D.C.
