Our History

GCSGMA ...
is excited about spreading the Word of God through gospel music to Cincinnati, the surrounding cities and around the world.

GCSGMA's Mission ...

is to promote and preserve the ministry, message and integrity of Southern Gospel Music in Greater Cincinnati and surrounding areas.

GCSGMA's Purpose ...

Preservation ... of Southern Gospel Music
Responsibility ... to share the Gospel through the use of our talents
Teamwork ... in striving for the same goals
Integrity ... in content and presentation of Southern Gospel Music, maintaining a Christ-like lifestyle, honest in our dealings and trustworthy in our commitments

We will be celebrating Quarterly First Friday Sings on the first Friday of February, May and August. Our final sing will be in November being the GCSGMA Gospel Showcase.

First Friday Sings ... is an important ministry of the Greater Cincinnati Southern Gospel Music Association. It is a time where various groups from the Cincinnati area and around the United States give an evening of inspiration, blessing and great gospel music!

The doors open at 6:00 with the concert beginning at 7:00 pm.