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Celebrating the Negro Spiritual
The American Spiritual Ensemble is a critically-acclaimed professional group composed of some of the finest singers in the classical music world. The vocalists have thrilled audiences around the world with their dynamic renditions of classic spirituals and Broadway numbers.
 

New Album Release from ASE Member Kenneth Overton!

The American Spiritual Ensemble proudly celebrates the upcoming release of THE LIVING SPIRITUAL by GRAMMY® Award-winning baritone Kenneth Overton. Produced by Everett McCorvey and The American Spiritual Ensemble, this powerful new recording honors the legacy of the spiritual through the work of 23 living Black composers.

Release Date: November 14, 2025

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GRAMMY® Award-Winning Baritone Kenneth Overton to Release THE LIVING SPIRITUAL November 14

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AUDITION NOTICE: FALL 2024

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UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
January 10, 2026 7:00 PM
Mechanics Hall, MA, Worcester
Produced by Music Worcester
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January 16, 2026 7:30 PM
The Grand Theatre, KY, Frankfort
Produced by Save the Grand Theatre, Inc.
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The American Spiritual Ensemble
Tenor Dr. Everett McCorvey founded the group in 1995, and many of its members have performed in such venues as the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Houston Grand Opera, San Francisco Opera, Boston Opera and the Atlanta Civic Opera. They have also performed abroad in England, Germany, Italy, Japan, Scotland, and Spain.

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