Boston Book Festival

Aaron Newman is an upcoming gospel and soul vocalist from Chicago, IL. Raised in the church, he built his musical foundation through performing across the Chicagoland area in various churches, festivals, schools, etc. Since he began his time at Berklee, he has gained respect from peers and professors alike for his vocal craftsmanship, harmonic ear, as well as his leadership skills. Recently he’s had the opportunity to be one of the vocal arrangers for Soul Jam — a sold-out showcase of black excellence at Berklee. He is also well-known for his involvement in the acclaimed Reverence Gospel Choir, being one of the primary choir directors, leaders and coordinators, under the direction of legendary professor Dennis Montgomery III. @am.newman