From a Press Release:
Christian Action Ministries (CAM) of Branson, Missouri is seeking contemporary, traditional and southern gospel singing groups that are interested in competing for 12 finalist positions at CAM’s Rockin’ Gospel Sing-Off to be held on September 7, 2009.
A committee, headed by veteran Branson show producer Joe Sullivan, will select the 12 finalists based upon audio and video submissions. There is no entry fee required of the contestants.
The Sing-Off will be held at Branson’s new Sight & Sound Theater, home to the show “Noah-the Musical.” Finalists will perform before an estimated crowd of over 2,000 people and a panel of celebrity judges. First place winner will receive $2,500, second place $1,500 and third place $1,000.
For more information and entry forms, send an e-mail to [email protected] or contact CAM at (417) 334-1157.
The Rockin’ Gospel Sing-Off is a major fundraiser to support the CAM Food Pantry, which provided services to 11,686 individuals in 2008, 36% of whom were children.
Ticket sales for the event will be announced in July.
Christian Action Ministries’ website is: www.christianactionministries.org.
Written by : Bob Marovich
Bob Marovich is a gospel music historian, author, and radio host. Founder of Journal of Gospel Music blog (formally The Black Gospel Blog) and producer of the Gospel Memories Radio Show.