The Bobby Jones International Gospel Industry Retreat will convene June 12-14, 2005, for the first time in beautiful Ft. Lauderdale, Florida at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. The Hyatt Regency Pier 66 is the host hotel.
This Retreat is the sixteenth bi-annual event, with participants from all facets of the gospel music industry. Leaders of the Gospel Music Industry will prepare an agenda to foster the growth of Gospel Music. The entire event will also be is taped for viewing on The Word Television Network. The Sheridan Gospel Broadcasting Network will return as the marquee sponsor of this great event and will broadcast live to its many affiliates, daily.
The information stations will include: The Gospel Recording Executives, Attorneys Specializing in Gospel Music, National Recording Artist, New Artist, Christian Mime’, Christian Comedians, Hip-Hop Gospel, Gospel Artist Managers, Promoters, Public Relations and Media, Christian Songwriters, and Christian Instrumentalist. The return of the new artist showcases and the presentation of today’s leading recording artist will be the focus of the musical presentations. The youth day will be highlighted with the students from the state of Florida’s High Schools for the Performing Arts and Hip-Hop Gospel presentations. Sunday’s kickoff will also include top leaders from the state of Florida along with local city officials.
This three-day Industry affair will definitely be a must for any Christian and Gospel Music supporter in the world. Additional sponsors for this event will include Southwest Airlines, the City of Ft. Lauderdale, FL., the Word Television Network, New Vision Productions, Manson & Associates, Walker & Associates and Central City Productions.
Performance Showcase opportunity:
To appear on any of the showcases you must first send in a vhs video tape or DVD for approval. The review process is 6-8 weeks. To register for the conference, contact Danyelle Haley at (615)232-2560 office or via e-mail, [email protected].
