The "How Sweet The Sound" concert is a national gospel music competition tour that celebrates the history and sound of gospel music and dance. It features a variety of performances including choirs, soloists, and dance groups, showcasing both traditional and contemporary gospel styles
. The tour includes performances by notable choirs such as the Florida A&M University Gospel Choir and the Virginia State University Gospel Chorale, as well as soloists and dance acts. The event highlights the rich cultural heritage of gospel music through live concerts held in various locations
. For example, the 24/25 season opener concert was held at the AT&T Performing Arts Center, featuring live gospel performances
. The tour also has a presence at prominent venues like the Royal Albert Hall, where it presents gospel rhythms and performances by some of Europe's gifted gospel artists
. Tickets for "How Sweet The Sound" concerts are available through official platforms like Ticketmaster, with dates and locations listed for upcoming shows
. In addition to live concerts, "How Sweet The Sound" also inspires musical compositions, such as the piece by Brian Balmages, which explores gospel styles and the melody of "Amazing Grace," reflecting the concert's musical themes
. Overall, "How Sweet The Sound" is a vibrant celebration of gospel music's legacy and ongoing influence through competitive and collaborative performances across the country and internationally
