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Mahalia Jackson ( /məˈheɪljə/ mə-HAYL-yə; October 26, 1911 – January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer. Possessing a powerful contralto voice, she was referred to as "The Queen of Gospel". Jackson became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as a singer and civil rights activist. She was described by entertainer Harry Belafonte as "the single most powerful black woman in the United States". She recorded about 30 albums (mostly for Columbia Records) during her career, and her 45 rpm records included a dozen "golds"—million-sellers.
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Sat • Dec 09 • 19:00
Price: $69-$169
Genre: Comedy
Tue • Dec 12 • 19:00
Price: $30-$75
Genre: Family/Other
Sat • Dec 16 • 18:00
Price: $35-$85
Genre: Dance
Sun • Dec 17 • 14:00
Price: $35-$85
Genre: Dance
Sat • Feb 17 • 20:00
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Genre: Comedy
Thu • Mar 07 • 21:30
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Genre: Religious/Gospel
Thu • Mar 28 • 20:00
Price: $39-$129
Genre: Dance
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