The Franklin Theatre, owned and operated by the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County and a crown jewel for culture, arts, and education, will debut Deborah Allen & Friends Sunday Gospel Matinee Series on Sunday, May 24, at 3 p.m. The monthly performances will celebrate the soulful heritage of gospel music through uplifting performances and welcome well-known guests. CMA Award winner and Grand Ole Opry member, T. Graham Brown, will join Allen for the inaugural event.
“We are thrilled to bring The Deborah Allen & Friends Sunday Gospel Matinee Series to The Franklin Theatre,” said Eric Dilts, Managing Director of The Franklin Theatre. “Our team is passionate about bringing new experiences to the community, and this celebration is something we have been working on for a while. We have partnered with Deborah, who is a true powerhouse in the industry, to help bring this to life and look forward to more shows to come.”
Deborah Allen is a Grammy-nominated renaissance woman of country and pop. Best known for her signature crossover smash “Baby I Lied,” Allen’s incredible career includes 35 years of hits and over 2,000 published songs recorded by legends like Reba McEntire, Brooks & Dunn, and Fleetwood Mac. During the Sunday Gospel series, Allen will bring friends to the stage of The Franklin Theatre to join in on uplifting performances designed to foster joy and community unity…