The Center for Organ Recovery & Education and its Pittsburgh Multicultural Volunteer Task Force presented Pledge for Life Gospel Idol, a singing competition that features performances in the following categories: gospel singing, Christian rap, mime, spoken word and liturgical dance, on July 25 at the Kelly Strayhorn Theater.
Bishop Loran Mann of Pentecostal Temple Church, in East Liberty, served as the Master of Ceremonies. The event was held in celebration of National Minority Organ Donor Awareness Week, Aug. 1-8.
After combing through a number of ssubmissions, the top 10 finalists performs live at the event, where first, second, third place winners were selected by a panel of judges.