Gospel Night 'Celebrating Black History Month'
Join us for Gospel Night: Celebrating Black History Month, a soul-stirring evening honoring the rich legacy of Black history through the power of gospel music! Experience uplifting performances from local choirs, talented vocalists, and special guest artists as we celebrate culture, community, and faith.
Robert E Harley Jr:
Born in Bronx NY. Moved to Newburgh NY at 12 years old. Started playing drums at Best Temple and has been a drummer and musician ever since. Been singing background tenor for a few years but recently started leading early 2024. Father of 4 and Husband to a beautiful wife Chelsea.
James Tarrence Motley Epps:
was born in Harlem, New York on Feb. 6th 1974. Gifted psalmist and musician., He answered the call to ministry in 2008, when he preached his trial sermom at the Beulah Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie, NY. He presently serves as Minister of Music , director of Worship & Arts, and assistant to the pastor. He was ordained as Elder in the gospel ministry in 2015 under the guidance of Rev. Dr. Jesse V. Bottoms, Jr., pastor of the Beulah Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie, NY
Tarrence Motley-Epps is currently attends He has recorded 3 album projects and has shared the stage with artists such as Shirley Ceaser, Hezekiah Walker, Rance Allen, Tye Tribbett, Fred Hammond and many others. He has released his 4th Edition TM Project album entitled: “Work It Out”. NOW AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS.
He is the father of 2 beautiful daughters Sa’Mya 16 & Joi 14 which he affectionately refers to as HIS TEAM.Tarrence Motley Epps is pressing toward the mark of the prize of the high calling, and totally trusting in the Lord to lead the way. One of his favorite scripture he calls “The scripture of life” is in Romans 12:1, 2: 1I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
2And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Above all, He is truly sold out to kingdom building and lifting up the bloodstained banner of Jesus Christ.
New Birth Christian Fellowship Center:
New Birth Christian Fellowship Center (NBCFC) Praise team is a group of worship leaders, singers and songwriters whose goal is to worship God expressed through music and so much more. Our purpose and prayer is to create an atmosphere of authentic worship where the Holy Spirit is free to move and glorify God with people near and far! Our praise team serves under the dynamic, Spirit-led leadership of Dr. Paul J. Parsons Sr. (Pastor) and First Lady Marva I. Parsons at NBCFC located in Albany NY.
Bernard McClinton
The son and grandson of Bishops - a husband and a father of seven, McClinton has been singing since he was a boy in the church choir. At the age of twelve, Bernard, his sister and cousins, formed the Gospel Cousins, touring the North & South US. In 2008 he was nearly left for dead in a catastrophic auto accident. But God said "Not yet!" there is work for him to do. A scripture was brought to life - "O sing unto the Lord a new song." - Psalm 96. Bernard had a second chance to sing across the US, Zimbabwe and South Africa. He's currently preparing his first inspirational CD. McClinton was the winner of the McDonald's Gospelfest Male Vocalists 2016.
"If there's anything in life you would like to do, you can do it, with the Dominion and the power to possess what we desire. God bless you!"