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‘Festival of Praise’ coming to Altria on Dec. 4

11/24/2016, 10:47 a.m.
Grammy, Stellar, Dove, BET and NAACP Image Award-winning gospel singer/songwriter Fred Hammond is returning to Richmond for the third consecutive …

Grammy, Stellar, Dove, BET and NAACP Image Award-winning gospel singer/songwriter Fred Hammond is returning to Richmond for the third consecutive year of his “Festival of Praise Tour.”

The concert will be 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, at the Altria Theater, 6 N. Laurel St.

Mr. Hammond launched the Festival of Praise Tour in 2013.

This year’s tour features concerts in more than 50 cities, with a rotating performing guest list.

In Richmond, Mr. Hammond will be joined by gospel all-stars Hezekiah Walker, founder and senior pastor of Love Fellowship Tabernacle Churches in Brooklyn, N.Y., and Bensalem Pa.; Israel Haughton & New Breed, winner of several GMA Dove awards, including Gospel Album and Song of the Year; and Karen Clark-Sheard, multi-Grammy Award winner and former member of The Clark Sisters.

The lineup also will include Regina Belle and Casey J, singer of the new gospel hit “Fill Me Up.”

Tickets are $65.50 and are discounted to $60.50 for groups of 20 or more.

For information and tickets: www.ETIX.com or (800) 514-3849, or the Altria Theater Box Office at (804) 592-3368.