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- 2009
CONCERT SCHEDULE
- Pre-shows start at 7:00 p.m.
Evening concerts start at 7:30 p.m
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- May
23
- Season
Opener
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- Pre-Show
- Gerald
and Lore Williams – Malvern, Arkansas
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husband & wife duo that began singing together in 1982. They
have performed at the
- Malvern
High School Auditorium, Malvern Relay for Life, Malvern Brick
Fest,
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the Antioch Community Center.
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- HALLELUJAH HARMONY QUARTET
of Cabot, AR was formed in 2005.
In 2006-2007 they provided a gospel music entertainment for passengers
on the Arkansas River Queen Dinner Cruises. For the past four
years, they have hosted the annual benefit event for "Keep
the Faith Foundation", an organization that reaches out
to families who have children with cancer
www.hhquartet.com
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- THE VOYAGERS QUARTET
was formed in September 2008 after a lot of prayer and meditation.
Although the group has not been together long the members, Mark
Lackey, Randy Barnes, Robin Morgan and Steve Williams, have many
years of experience in Gospel music. www.myspace.com
link
www.heavensound.com
link
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- June
27
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- Pre-Show
- Roco Campbell
– Hot Springs, Arkansas
- He
has been singing gospel music in this area since 1975 and was
a winner in Big Bears Gospel Invitational Sing-off in Mena, Arkansas
in 2008. His new project is "Wind of His Spirit"
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- THE CRUSADERS
of Magnolia, AR celebrate over 20 years of singing and traveling
across the lower USA. They have recorded 11 projects with the
latest released in March 2009. They organized the Deep South
Regional Quartet Convention in 2002 and host the event held annually
in November.
www.myspace.com
link
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- THE HARTLEY FAMILY
of Arkadelphia, AR is a seven-member
bluegrass band that combines traditional, gospel, and original/modern
bluegrass with storytelling. They have been performing for five
years at bluegrass festivals, churches, state parks, schools,
and special events.
www.hartleyfamilybluegrass.com
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- Homecoming
Celebration
- July
24
- Friday
Night
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- Pre-Show
- Don Hunt
- Hot Springs, AR
Don
started singing in churches about 7 years ago.
- His
family was always musical and was known
- in
this area as The Hunt Family Singers
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- The Glory
Gals - Hot Springs Village
- The
sextet began singing in 2007 and has performed for various churches
and
- other
groups in Hot Springs Village. The ladies sing gospel music in
three
- part
harmony influenced by a "barbershop" music background.
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- LEVEL GROUND
has been singing together since 2000. Their exciting music style
features close family harmony complimented by a live band which
includes keyboard, bass, rhythm guitar, harmonica, and drums.
www.myspace.com
link
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- JUSTIFIED QUARTET
began singing together in the
fall of 2004 at Center Fork Baptist Church in Hot Springs, AR.
In January 2007, they recorded their first, self-titled project
"Justified." Their latest was an all-original project
recorded in Nashville, TN.
www.justifiedquartet.com
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- July
25
- Saturday
Night
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- Pre-Show
- The Bell
Sisters - Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Erin, Keri, and Leann
A young
trio of sisters ranging in age from 6 years to 13 years
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- NEW LIBERTY QUARTET
of Monroe, LA traveling together for six years have a closeness
and warmth in their harmonies that is difficult to duplicate.
The combination of talent and experience has produced a solid
male-quartet sound that rivals the best.
www.myspace.com
link
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- LARRY NELSON FAMILY
have been regular performers at the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain
View, Arkansas for 18 years. Along with close family harmony
their instrumentation includes guitar, accordion, mandolin, banjo,
piano, autoharp and upright bass.
www.thelarrynelsonfamily.com
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- August
22
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- Pre-Show
- Messengers
of Song
- In
2001 the husband and wife duo formed the Messengers of Song.
They recorded "Mercy Called Me by Name" in 2004 which
was distributed nationwide and charted to #19. They were nominated
as "duo of the year" by the International Country Gospel
Music Association and the Radio and Music Industry Awards.
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- THE HACKETTS
of Dermott, AR own The Shed,
a gospel singing performance hall featuring monthly concerts.
The group formed in 1996 has produced many recordings including
"Our Father's Songs" containing all original songs
and their latest "Farther Along".
www.thehackettsonline.com
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- HEAVEN'S ECHOES
of Plumerville, AR have been
singing Southern Gospel music for over 26 years traveling throughout
the central United States and have recorded several projects.
They organized and hosted the first Mid-Ark Regional Quartet
Convention in February 2009.
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- September
26
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- Pre-Show
- Don Clark
- Arkadelphia, AR
Singing
since childhood he has recorded three projects.
Radio DJ for 8½ years he introduced many people to Southern
Gospel music
Organized "Gaither-style" music programs for the Clark
County Fair.
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- JUBIL-HEIRS
of Seagoville, TX formed in 1988
are members of the Gospel Music Artists Association and have
many awards including the induction into the International Country
Gospel Music Hall of Fame. In 2008 they were presented with Group
of the Year and Band of the Year awards from GMAA. One of the
members won the Musician of the Year award.
www.heavensound.com link
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- APOSTLES
Signed as recording artists with
Son Sound Music Group Platinum Records, they have been featured
at Charlie Waller's Grand Ole Gospel Reunion, the Gatlinburg
Gatherings, and showcased at the National Quartet Convention.
As regular performing artists with the Jammin for Jesus concerts
held in Branson, Missouri theaters, they were given the Son Rise
Award by the Branson Gospel Music Association in 1999 and 2000
as Branson's Southern Gospel Group of the Year.
http://the-apostles.org
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- FOR BOOKINGS CONTACT:
- Lou Tabor, Manager
Hickory Hill Park
216 Bryant Road
Hot Springs, AR 71909
501-623-8068
E-mail: The Hawkins Family
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