John Lakin and Friends at Auditorium Parco della Musica, Tuesday, December 22, 2026

On Tuesday, December 22, 2026 at 8:00 p.m., Sala Sinopoli at Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, at viale Pietro de Coubertin 30 in Rome, hosts John Lakin and Friends, a gospel concert in the Roma Gospel Festival 2026. Tickets start at 25 euros and are bought online through the Auditorium's website.

Updated November 9, 2026.

The event

John Lakin and Friends are a group from South Carolina that brings to the stage gospel rooted in tradition and open to contemporary styles. John Lakin has more than thirty years of experience: a singer, songwriter and leader, he wrote songs such as «God Is Great» and «Created to Worship», which charted on Billboard Gospel.

His work has earned one Dove Awards nomination and four Stellar Awards nominations. Over the years the group has shared the stage with Vashawn Mitchell, Tye Tribbett, John P. Kee, Erica Campbell, Tasha Cobbs and Mali Music.

With the concert «The Gospel Sound», the group, with six voices, piano, bass and drums, offers a journey through classics and new compositions, covering the sounds that have defined and renewed gospel. Born as a project aimed at young people, the group has also won over an adult audience. It is one of the dates of the group's European tour in December 2026.

Where it takes place: Auditorium Parco della Musica

Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone is located at viale Pietro de Coubertin 30 in Rome, and the concert takes place in Sala Sinopoli. The festival program is on the page for Roma Gospel Festival 2026. The same complex also hosts Noemi in the evening of December 22, 2026, and Antonio Scurati in «Democrazia: storie di donne e uomini» the day before.

Practical information

• Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2026
• Time: 8:00 p.m.
• Venue: Sala Sinopoli, Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, viale Pietro de Coubertin 30, Rome
• Tickets: online through the Auditorium's website, from 25 euros
• Getting there: use the ATAC route planner

Frequently asked questions about John Lakin and Friends

What kind of concert is it?

A gospel concert by John Lakin and Friends titled «The Gospel Sound», part of the Roma Gospel Festival 2026.

Who is on stage?

Six voices, piano, bass and drums, with John Lakin as singer, songwriter and leader.

How much are tickets?

They start at 25 euros.

Where are tickets bought?

Online, through the Auditorium's website.

Which hall is it in?

Sala Sinopoli, at Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone.

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