Tuesday, September 18, 2012

October 6th: PraiseFest in Johnsonville


PRAISEFEST MUSIC FESTIVAL COMING
TO JOHNSONVILLE, SC

Britt Nicole, Group 1 Crew and Royal Tailor to perform. 
Touch Ministries’ David Soesbee to speak.



On Saturday, October 6, 2012, Johnsonville welcomes “PraiseFest” as the “You’re Worth More Than Gold Tour” comes to Johnsonville High School.  Christian artists, Britt Nicole, Group 1 Crew and Royal Tailor will perform, as well as local emerging favorite, Broken Yesterday.  David Soesbee of Touch Ministries in Asheville, NC will be the speaker.

The family friendly event will have activities during the day and the main concert in the evening.  The show will feature Dove Awards Female Artist of the Year, Britt Nicole; Christian hip-hop sensation, Group 1 Crew; and GRAMMY-nominated, Royal Tailor.  Gates for the concert open at 5 p.m. for ticket holders.  From 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. there will be music, vendors and arts and crafts, as well as inflatables, face painting and games for kids.  There will also be performances during the day from local musicians including Roger Epps & The Mighty Disciples and Cross Covenant. 

“This is the first time for a Christian music festival of this magnitude in this area,” said festival organizer, Greg Hughes.  “But it’s not just for Christians - all are welcome - regardless of your background or religious affiliation.  It’s all about the community coming together.”

Many churches and local businesses such as O M Mini Mart, McCall’s Supply Inc. and Packaging Solutions have come together to support the festival.  Sponsorship, donation and volunteer opportunities are still available.

Tickets are $10 before the event and $15 day of show. To purchase online visit http://www.itickets.com/events/286358/Johnsonville_SC/Praisefest.html  or www.praisefestival.org.  Tickets are also available in Johnsonville at O M Mini Mart and Wall Drugs, at Pee Dee Christian Book and Supply in Florence or by contacting Greg Hughes at 843-246-9146.

Learn more about PraiseFest at www.praisefestival.org, on Facebook or follow on Twitter at @PraiseFestival.  

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