Back by popular demand! Gordon Michaels, the celebrated vocalist and creator of the original House of Blues Harvard Square Gospel Brunch, returns to the Charles Hotel on Sunday, November 22, for a joyous afternoon of Gospel and Inspirational music to welcome the holiday season! With a rich, powerful baritone and a career spanning gospel, soul, jazz, and Broadway, Michaels has shared the stage with legendary artists including Patti LaBelle, Natalie Cole, Jennifer Holliday, James Taylor, and Cissy Houston. Among his most memorable performances was an appearance as a guest soloist with the Harlem Gospel Choir at the Vatican, singing for Pope John Paul II during a nationally televised Christmas Eve celebration. A two-time Boston Music Award nominee for Best Male Vocalist in Jazz and Gospel, Michaels has spent decades bringing audiences together through the uplifting power of music. His pioneering Gospel Brunch at the original House of Blues became a beloved Harvard Square tradition, and now he brings that same spirit back to the neighborhood where it all began. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of soaring vocals, heartfelt inspiration, and the infectious joy of gospel music --- a wonderful way to begin the holiday season! Presented by Regattabar at the Pavillion at the Charles Hotel!
- Main contact: (617) 395-7757
- Reservation line: (617) 661-5000
- Located at venue entrance
- Identification required for pickup
- Opens 1 hour before first performance
- Tickets held until 15 minutes before showtime
- Validated parking available in Bennett Street garage
- Street parking with 2-hour meters
- Nearby public parking lots within walking distance
- Some evening street parking free after 6 PM
- Wheelchair accessible areas
- Companion seating available
- Front row accommodations for limited mobility guests
- Staff assistance upon request
- Must be 21+ for most performances
- No outside food or beverages
- Photography/recording prohibited during performances
- Dress code: Smart casual
- Age restrictions vary by performance
- Some all-ages shows permitted
- Minors must be accompanied by adult
- Recommended for mature audiences
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