Rooke Chapel Gospel Music Fellowship

We are pleased to welcome back Rev. Angela Jones as our 2024-2025 Gospel Music Fellow!

Rev. Angela Jones

The Rev. Angela Jones is a Howard University School of Divinity graduate and gospel recording artist who has performed with genre Billboard-charting artists such as Richard Smallwood, Yolanda Adams, Bebe Winans, Marvin Sapp, Brandon Camphor & OneWay, to name a few. Her singing group, Brandon Camphor & One Way, has been nominated for Stellar Awards, has been included on Billboard's top-30 chart four times, and has received three Wammie Awards. With more than 3.5 million digital streams, the group continues to hit radio platforms, including SiriusXM, with their newest single, "Forever." Jones has done production management at venues including the John F. Kennedy Center of the Performing Arts, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.. As the former director of arts at Duke Ellington School of the Arts, in Washington, D.C., Jones mentors emerging artists to help them develop their voice through technique and performance at her voice studio, The Missing Piece. Jones currently serves as minister of worship arts at Word For Life Church Ministries in Maryland. In 2023-24 Rev. Jones served as the Rooke Chapel Gospel Music Fellow and we look forward to welcoming her back to Bucknell.

Celebrate and explore the rich legacy of Gospel Music by joining us for one of her weekend residencies!

Rehearsals and Workshops

Rehearsals and workshops are typically on Saturdays, followed by performances during Worship at Rooke Chapel on Sundays.

Fall 2024

  • Saturday, Sept. 14, 3–5 p.m.
  • Sunday, Sept. 15, 11a.m.–Noon
  • Saturday, Sept. 28 (Special Rooke Chapel trip to First Baptist Church of Glenarden, Md.)
  • Sunday, Oct. 20, 9 a.m.–Noon (No Saturday rehearsal in October)
  • Saturday, Nov. 9, 3–5 p.m.
  • Sunday, Nov. 10, 11a.m.–Noon

Spring 2025

  • Saturday, Jan. 25, 3–5 p.m.
  • Sunday, Jan. 26, 11 a.m.–Noon
  • Saturday, Feb. 15, 3–5 p.m.
  • Sunday, Feb. 16, 11 a.m.–Noon
  • Saturday, March 29, 3–5 p.m.
  • Sunday, March 20, 11a.m.–Noon
  • Saturday, April 12, 3–5 p.m.
  • Sunday, April 13, 11 a.m.–Noon

Upcoming Events

Contact chapel@bucknell.edu or 570-577-1592 with questions or for more information.

Sponsored by the Office of Religious & Spiritual Life, the Rooke Chapel Congregation, the Griot Institute for the Study of Black Lives and Cultures.

Contact Details

Religious & Spiritual Life

Location

111 Rooke Chapel