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Hickory, NC will be the scene for Calvary’s Way Gospel Music Promotions Annual Convention Showcase and Fan Awards on Saturday November 14, 2015. Afternoon concert starts at 2:00pm with the Awards show beginning at 6:30pm. Brookford Community Building Auditorium will be the convention site, located at 1700 South Center Street, Hickory, NC 28602.
CWGMP Spokes-person Kevin Spann shares, “It is an exciting time! We are expecting a large turnout supporting our artists. They will hear some great talents and be blessed.”
CWGMP is an organization governed by committee members, Kevin Spann, Joe Green, Kristopher Hise and Charlie Griffin. The sole purpose is assist artists in growing their music and ministry. Providing resources that encourage, teach and allow artists to expand their horizons CWGMP acknowledges those aspiring talents with fan participation monthly awards, event promotion, scheduling and business development and performances in association events.
Currently there are 27 artists from six states participating in CWGMP Association. National recording artists Shellem Cline, Mark Cave, Danny Riddle and Charlie Griffin along with Jordan’s Crossroads, Greatly Blest, Tony Burchette, Cornerstone, Webb Quartet, Ray Vester, Burning Bridges, Trinity Family, Reborn, The Wards, Kevin Spann, Praisin’ Hands 4 Christ, Mercy Rain, Sounds of Victory, Alan Kinsler, Payton Alexis, Under Grace, Brian Burchfield, David Clyde Haynes, Living By Faith of the Carolinas, Bread Of Life Singers, Tony Guyton, and Street Family. The 2pm showcase features 22 artists.
Fan awards will be given to participants in the following categories Favorite Group, Soloist, Female and Male Vocalist with Favorite Alto, Soprano, Tenor, Lead, Baritone and Bass. Add categories Country Artist, Duet, Artist of The Year, and Fan Favorite. This year’s Fan Awards is hosted Mark Cave, Jr of Pollard, AR and Charlie Griffin of Charlotte, NC.
Ticket sales are brisk for the event. Advance tickets are $5 per person. Concessions will be available for the event as well. For group reservations or more convention information contact Calvarywaypromotions@gmail.com or call 828-404-6478.