Chicago Gospel Music Fest Schedule: June 2 – 4, 2006

TBGB invites you to attend the Chicago Gospel Fest. This year’s roster is one of the best ever! And if you are in town for the Fest, be sure to tune into “Gospel Memories” Sunday morning from 3:00 to 7:30 a.m. for classic gospel to get you started! “Gospel Memories,” hosted by yours truly, Bob Marovich, is on Chicago’s WLUW 88.7 FM, with a real-time webstream at www.wluw.org.

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22nd Annual Chicago Gospel Music Festival
June 2 – 4, 2006 * Millennium Park

Gospel Youth Tent operates Friday 4-5:30 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 1-4:30 p.m.

Friday, June 2 – Jay Pritzker Pavilion
6:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m. – New Direction
6:40 p.m.-7:00 p.m. – Joann Rosario
7:10 p.m.-7:30 p.m. – Bishop Neal Roberson
7:40 p.m.-8:00 p.m. – VaShawn Mitchell & Friends
8:10 p.m.-9:25 p.m. – Dottie Peoples, Marvin Sapp

Saturday, June 3 – Walgreens Day Stage
12:05 p.m.-12:30 p.m. – The Salem Travelers
12:35 p.m.- 1:05 p.m. – “Unity Segment” featuring Just Talent, Inc & Michelle Taylor Buster
1:10 p.m.-1:30 p.m. – Eddie Tucker
1:35 p.m.-2:00 p.m. – Jason Shepherd & Another Level
2:10 p.m.-2:40 p.m. – New Orleans Exchange Artist
2:45 p.m.-3:15 p.m. – Joey & Veronica Woolfalk
3:20 p.m.-3:45 p.m. – The Ray Sisters featuring The Angie Ray Ministries Recording Choir
3:55 p.m.-4:30 p.m. – The Singletons

Saturday, June 3 – Jay Pritzker Pavilion
5:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. – Pastor Ray Berryhill & Evangel Assembly of God Choir
5:40 p.m.-6:10 p.m. – Darius Brooks
6:20 p.m.-7:35 p.m. – “An Evening of Gospel Elegance” featuring Pastor Maceo Woods & The Christian Tabernacle Concert Choir, Felicia Coleman Evans, and The Four Most Tenors
7:45 p.m.-8:30 p.m. – “The Old Ship of Zion” featuring Rev. Dr. Clay Evans, Lou Della Evans Reid & The Reunion Choir of Fellowship Baptist Church
8:45 p.m.-9:30 p.m. – CeCe Winans

Sunday, June 4 – Walgreens Day Stage
12:00 p.m.- 12:45 p.m. – Joe Ligon & The Mighty Clouds of Joy
12:50 p.m.-1:05 p.m. – Pastor James Bolton
1:10 p.m.-1:35 p.m. – The Sensational Harmoneers
1:40 p.m.-2:05 p.m. – The Silver Stars
2:10 p.m.-2:35 p.m. – The Friendly Gales
2:40 p.m.-3:05 p.m. – The Mixon Singers
3:10 p.m.-3:35 p.m. – Dr. Mack McCollum
3:40 p.m.-4:15 p.m. – The Douglas Singers

Sunday, June 4 – Jay Pritzker Pavilion
5:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. – Malcolm Williams & Great Faith
5:40 p.m.-6:25 p.m. – “A Touch of Chicago’s Gospel Pioneers” featuring Billie Barrett Greenbey, Shirley Wahls, Bishop Claude O. Timmons, and Rev. Ernest Franklin, hosted by Dr. Lucius Hall
6:40 p.m.-7:25 p.m. – “The James Cleveland Tribute” featuring Pastor Walter Butts, Pastor Chris Harris, Pastor T.L. Barrett, and Elder Kevin Vasser
7:35 p.m.-9:30 p.m. – “The Gospel Champions” featuring The Caravans, Doc McKenzie & The Hi-Lites, and Joe Ligon & The Mighty Clouds of Joy