{"id":779273,"date":"2026-05-07T09:01:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T09:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/779273\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T09:01:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T09:01:42","slug":"dr-patrick-bradley-north-dallas-gazette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/779273\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Patrick Bradley – North Dallas Gazette"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dr. Patrick Bradley, the director of Lewisville\u2019s Westside Baptist Church\u2019s choir, had the honor of conducting gospel works for the New England Symphonic Ensemble at New York City\u2019s Carnegie Hall Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 8:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

Not only does Bradley direct Westside\u2019s choir, but also he directs the Texas Mass Choir of Lewisville and the Dallas chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of America. These choirs along with others participated in the event.<\/p>\n

Bradley arranged and conducted Rose Buchanan\u2019s \u201cMighty Good Day,\u201d plus conducted Glen Jones\u2019 \u201cMy Soul\u2019s Been Anchored\u201d and his own compositions, \u201cYou Blessed Me Lord\u201d and \u201cOnly Love.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\"\"Dr. Patrick Bradley (wbcchurch.org)<\/p>\n

Other conductors who performed included Athena Mertes, Daniel Dunning, William Chandler and Bruce Henderson Jr. Well-known performers included tenor Ethan Ellis, mezzo-soprano Olga Perez Flora, bass-baritone Andrew Dwan.<\/p>\n

Dr. Bradley is a distinguished graduate of Point Loma Nazarene University in Point Loma, CA, with a B. A. Degree in Music Education, with a concentration in piano. He graduated and earned his Master of Arts and Worship Leadership from Dallas Baptist University in Dallas, Texas, with the highest honors. He was also awarded his doctorate in music and ministry from the Eastern Conservatory of Music and Bell Grove Theological Seminary.<\/p>\n

As a leader in the church, Dr. Bradley exemplifies the powerful ministry of gospel music. With his guidance, the choirs of Westside have developed a rich and far-reaching ministry. The choir members are no longer choir members, but Ministers of Music.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Dr. Patrick Bradley takes the stage at Carnegie Hall. (Courtesy photo)<\/p>\n

Dr. Bradley oversees all aspects of church worship and creative arts. In addition, he is the Director of Music at Paul Quinn College, the Music Director the Texas Mass Choir, the Minister of Music for the Dallas Chapter of the Gospel Music Workshop of America, Inc., a faculty member and songwriter for the Gospel Music Workshop of America, Inc., and an instructor with the African American Fellowship of the Baptist General Convention of Texas. Dr. Bradley is a writer for the Catholic Hymnal, Lead Me Guide Me, and the Baptist Hymnal, Total Praise. He has also written and presented songs to the Hampton Ministers Conference.<\/p>\n

Dr. Bradley is also a gospel music recording artist. Westside\u2019s first CD project \u201cOne Witness\u201d was released in 2013. The choir was blessed to make a television appearance on BET\u2019s Bobby Jones Gospel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dr. Patrick Bradley, the director of Lewisville\u2019s Westside Baptist Church\u2019s choir, had the honor of conducting gospel works…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":779274,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,1596,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-779273","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-dallas","10":"tag-texas","11":"tag-tx","12":"tag-united-states","13":"tag-united-states-of-america","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","16":"tag-us","17":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116532484718675212","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}