East End Arts Council

Harvest Gospel Concert Series

Bringing Community Together Through Song Since 1986

39th Annual Harvest Gospel Concert Series

The Harvest Gospel Concert Series is a beloved East End tradition that unites our community in joy, hope, and the power of music. Now in its 39th year, this inspiring series brings together singers from across Long Island to celebrate the season with uplifting gospel music under the direction of Byron Preston and world-class choir director Reverand Mary Anne McElroy.

Since its founding, Harvest Gospel has stood as a beacon of community, inclusion, and celebration, drawing audiences of more than 1,200 people each year. The concert series is free and open to all, offering a chance to share in the spirit of gratitude and harmony.

Call to Singers

Are you ready to raise your voice?

The Harvest Gospel Choir welcomes singers of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels to join in this year’s performances. Rehearsals are filled with energy, encouragement, and fellowship. Whether you’re a seasoned vocalist or just beginning your musical journey, there’s a place for you in the choir.

Concert Schedule

Mark your calendar and join us for a weekend of unforgettable performances:

Friday, November 21, 2025, 7-9pm

Saturday, November 22, 2025, 7-9pm

Admission is free, but reservations are recommended to secure your seat. Doors open at 6:30pm.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Harvest Gospel thrives thanks to the generosity of our sponsors. By partnering with East End Arts Council, your business or organization will be recognized as a champion of community, culture, and the arts. Opportunities are available at all levels:

  • $5,000 – Presenting Sponsor
    Exclusive naming rights, premier recognition, speaking opportunity, media inclusion, program ad, and more

  • $2,500 – Cultural Partner
    Premium ad placement, logo on all materials, media inclusion, social media features, and more

  • $1,000 – Community Builder
    Full-page program ad, logo across collateral, social media features, and more.

  • $500 – Song Supporter
    Program ad, logo inclusion, recognition on eblasts and social media

  • $250 – Half Page Ad Support

  • $100 – Quarter Page Ad Support

Every sponsorship directly supports East End Arts Council’s mission to enrich and connect the communities of Eastern Long Island through the arts. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, all contributions are fully tax-deductible.

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