Celebrating its 35th Anniversary! The Lafayette Inspirational Ensemble will have its annual Spring Gospel Concert on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 4:00pm (ET). Janis Russell, Director.

Preview the Concert Program and Amazing Music and Performers.

All are welcome to this amazing event. Whether you attend in-person or watch the livestream.

There is no admission charge, though yes, of course as a church…  a free-will offering will be collected!

This annual gift to the community for these 35 years is dedicated to the memory of Oliver W. Williams, Jr., beloved founder of the Lafayette Inspirational Ensemble. 

Please join us, and their special guest: The Lafayette Band.

The original logo for the Inspirational Ensemble, by Ramona Candy (1992). Read about the history of the Ensemble.

Photo: Nathan Sales