Zug Gospel Workshop 2024
Save the Date:
Oct 26 - 27, 2024
Zug Gospel Workshop 2023 Summary
The Zug Gospel Workshop 2023, held on Nov 11-12 at the Burgbachsaal in Zug, was a big success: more than 50 singers, our fabulous band and Dr. Brian Fentress again as our musical director. More than 100 people listening to our 10 songs and a fantastic add-on with Tina Turner’s “The Best”. What a great atmosphere and a awesome experience to singers and the audience! To re-live those moments, feel free to visit our photo gallery and our YouTube channel.
The next workshop will be on Saturday and Sunday, October 26 and 27, 2024 – save the date! More info will follow. Once signup has opened, we will send an email to all workshop participants and concert visitors of the 2022 and 2023 editions. If you would like to add an extra email to our notification list, please register here.
Workshop Overview
Make your voice heard! Zug Gospel Workshop invites you to sing with us again!
Learn from a professional international gospel director!
For one weekend, learn the ins and outs of gospel, culminating in a live performance with a professional band
Learn 8-10 songs from hearing, with the lyrics provided
No auditions, no need to read sheet music, no need to speak German
Sing with 40-50 other people, your voice will be one of many
Invite your friends and family to the concert at the end to share in your experience!
Workshop Teacher
Dr. Brian Fentress (USA) is an international recording artist, vocal coach, conductor, songwriter, producer and educator. He holds a Master's Degree in Secondary Education at the University of Phoenix, USA and a PhD in Artistic Conducting at the Academy of Music in Gdańsk, Poland. He lives in Poland, teaches as professor of music at the Academy of Music in Łódź and is the Head of the Musical Department there.
Brian has over 25 years of experience performing, recording and providing support for award-winning and well-known artists such as Aretha Franklin, Cece Winans, Kirk Franklin, Fred Hammond, Israel Houghton, Donnie McClurkin, Hezekiah Walker and Kim Burrell. As a producer, he has written and produced several projects including Regeneration - Lighthouse LIVE, I Am Regeneration and Gospel Joy LIVE. In 2017, he took part in the 8th edition of The Voice of Poland, in which he finished as a finalist.
In 2005, Brian began traveling throughout Europe conducting gospel music workshops. Since that time he has conducted over 200 workshops in 7 countries.
Workshop Schedule - 2023
Workshop Location - 2023
If you need accommodation in Zug while attending the Workshop, we recommend Hotel Guggital!
Pricing - 2023
Signup Rules - 2023
- Signing up online means you reserve a seat - you confirm it by paying the entry fee and showing up at the event registration
- If you don’t show up at registration, your seat will be given away to people on the waiting list
- In case the workshop or concert gets sold out, you can send us an email at zug.gospel@gmail.com to reserve a spot on the waiting list. You will then receive a confirmation of waiting list placement, explaining how unclaimed seats will be distributed to the people on the waiting list.
- Workshop signup deadline: online sign up closes at 12:00 CET on Nov 10, 2023, or once the available workshop seats have been sold out - if you would like to purchase a workshop ticket after that time, you can come to the Burgbachsaal at 10:00 on Nov 11, 2023 - there might be free seats left once signed up participants and people from the waiting list have registered
