>> Jearlyn: I AM SO EXCITED ABOUT TONIGHT'S MUSIC.

"THE SOUND OF GOSPEL" CELEBRATES AND HONORS BLACK HISTORY MONTH IN A SERIES OF CONCERTS LATER THIS MONTH AT THE COWLES CENTER IN DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS.

NOW, THE NON-PROFIT "2ND CHANCE OUTREACH" HAS BEEN PRODUCING THIS COLLECTION OF GOSPEL PERFORMANCE FOR SEVERAL YEARS.

NOW, MY SISTER JEVETTA STEELE, I LOVE THIS WOMAN, SHE IS THE DIRECTOR.

AND MY BROTHER BILLY STEELE IS ON THE PIANO TONIGHT AS THE MUSICAL DIRECTOR.

IT IS REALLY GOING TO BE AN EXTRAORDINARY EVENT, ISN'T IT?

>> I THINK SO.

I THINK SO.

>> WHAT IS REMARKABLE OF IT TO ME IS THE TITLE ALONE TELLS YOU A LOT ABOUT THE SHOW.

>> IT'S CALLED THE SOUND OF GOSPEL AND THIS IS ONE OF THE FABULOUS BOARD MEMBERS, A PART OF SECOND CHANCE PRODUCTIONS, KELLY ROBINSON, AND IT'S ABOUT OUTREACH IN SOME AREA OR ANOTHER, GETTING INFORMATION TO PEOPLE.

AND SO THIS IS IMPLY A VEHICLE TO DO THAT FOR SECOND CHANCE PRODUCTIONS.

>> KELLY, WE'RE GLAD TO HAVE YOU TONIGHT.

AND OF COURSE IT'S ALL ABOUT EDUCATION AND INSPIRING OTHERS AND SO MUCH MORE.

>> BSOLUTELY.

OUR FOCUS OF COURSE IS FOR FINANCIAL HEALTH AS WELL AS HEALTH CARE.

SO WE REALLY PRIDE OURSELVES ON PREVENTING ALL KINDS OF DISORDERS, BRINGING THAT AWARENESS TO THE COMMUNITY IN SO MANY DIFFERENT WAYS.

AND OF COURSE OUR SLOGAN "TRANSFORM THROUGH ART" OF COURSE IS HOW WE O IT.

AND SO TO BE A PART OF THIS PHENOMENAL MUSICAL CAST HERE AND TO ENLIGHTEN THEM ON ALL THE THINGS THAT WE'RE DOING IS JUST AN HONOR.

>> LET'S TALK ABOUT COLON CANCER.

>> YEAH.

>> THIS IS A BIG DEAL.

>> HUGE, HUGE.

>> SO TELL E ABOUT HOW THIS ALL HAPPENED AND WHERE IT'S GOING.

>> YEAH, SO THE COLON CANCER ORGANIZATIONS HERE IN THE TWIN CITIES, WE'VE GOT THE COALITION ALLIANCE AND WE HAVE HE MINNESOTA G.I.

THEY ARE COLLABORATING ITH US IN SUCH A BIG WAY AND WE ALL KNOW WITH MOST RECENTLY WITH GENERAL AUSTIN GOING THROUGH HIS PROSTATE CANCER AND OF COURSE LOSING DEXTER KING MOST RECENTLY, IT'S JUST SO OBVIOUS AND PREVALENT IN OUR COMMUNITY.

AND THE THING IS WE DON'T TALK ABOUT IT.

AND SO FOR US WE BRING IT TO THE PEOPLE.

BUT WE GET THEM THERE WITH THE ART.

>> EXACTLY.

>> AND THAT'S HOW WE DELIVERED THE HEALTH CARE AWARENESS.

>> I LOVE THAT YOU'RE DOING THAT.

>> OKAY, JEVETTA, YOU GOT TO TELL ME ABOUT THE SONGS.

YOU START THE EVENT WITH AFRICA, YOU START IN AFRICA THE CONTINENT.

>> ABSOLUTELY, THAT'S WHERE ALL LIFE BEGAN SO OF COURSE THAT MUST BE WHERE ALL MUSIC BEGAN.

AND SO WE START THERE AND IT BRINGS THE JOURNEY INTO AMERICA.

AND GOSPEL MUSIC HAS ALWAYS BEEN A PART OF THE HISTORY OF THIS COUNTRY.

AND SO WE'RE GOING TO ELEBRATE IT.

>> YOU CELEBRATE T EVERY TIME.

THIS IS YOUR THIRD YEAR.

>> ACTUALLY FOURTH.

>> FOURTH YEAR.

>> IT STARTED WITH THE CONVENTION, THE NATIONAL BAPTIST CONVENTION, BUT IT SCALED DOWN FROM 135 PEOPLE IN THE CAST TO WHAT WE HAVE TODAY WHICH IS TEN SO WE BROUGHT PART OF THAT CAST WITH S TODAY AND WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A GREAT TIME.

>> OKAY, SO GIVE US ALL THE INFORMATION.

WHAT WEBSITE DO THEY NEED TO GO TO?

TELL US WHAT TIME, WHAT THE DATES ARE.

>> WELL, I DON'T KNOW THE WEBSITE, BUT THE DATES ARE FEBRUARY 15TH -- I'M SORRY, FEBRUARY 16TH AT 7:00 P.M., 17TH AT 7:00 P.M. AND 18TH IT'S A 3:00 SHOW.

>> IT'S AMAZING.

YOU GUYS GOT TO GO SEE IT.

IT'S AT THE COWLES CENTER, DON'T FORGET.

16, 17, 18.

THERE YOU GO, THIS MONTH.

THANK YOU SO UCH, BOTH OF YOU.

>> I APPRECIATE YOU HAVING US.

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