UPCOMING EVENTS

Attention Toledo Creatives & Sacred Steel Family! We’re thrilled to announce the return of two powerful events one unforgettable location!

Join us for the Sacred Steel Workshop & Open Mic Jubilee, a celebration of musical legacy, community spirit, and creative expression. The Sacred Steel Workshop will take place at 12:00 p.m.

Immediately following, we’ll roll cameras for the debut taping of our new cable TV program: “Toledo Has Spoken” – Open Mic Edition. Our Spoken Word session will begin at 3:00 p.m.

Please join us Saturday, March 28, 2026 as we celebrate the 2nd Anniversary of the Sacred Steel Music & History Museum!

🕙 Museum Tours: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

🎶 Anniversary Celebration Begins: 2:00 p.m.

Enjoy an inspiring afternoon featuring Sacred Steel artists, quartet singing, and clean spoken word creatives.

✨ This event is free and open to the public—don’t miss it!

FAQS

What is Sacred Steel?

Sacred Steel is an African-American gospel tradition that features the steel guitar in religious services. It originated in Pentecostal churches in the 1930s

Where did Sacred Steel originate?

It developed in the Church of the Living God, particularly in the Keith and Jewell Dominions.

How did Sacred Steel gain popularity?

Sacred Steel gained wider recognition through performances by artists like Robert Randolph, Calvin Cooke, Aubrey Ghent and the Campbell Brothers, who brought the genre to international fame.

God Bless Sacred Steel!