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Fantasia & Diane Barrino to perform at Chicago Gospel Music Fest
Fantasia and Diane Barrino will perform Sunday, June 7, 2009 at the Chicago Gospel Music Fest. The complete performance line-up to the 2009 Chicago Gospel Music Fest excerpted below.
Joyful noise
Festival has offerings for gospel fans and 'Idol' worshippers
June 5, 2009
BY MISHA DAVENPORT mdavenport@suntimes.com
Can we get an "Amen"?
A trio of headliners make this fest one not to miss. Stellar and Dove winners Donnie McClurkin and Kirk Franklin appear at 8:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, respectively, as the headliners at the Pritzker Pavilion, and "American Idol" winner Fantasia shares the stage Sunday at 7:20 p.m. with her mother, Diane Barrino.
CHICAGO GOSPEL MUSIC FESTIVAL
11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Millennium Park, Michigan Avenue between Randolph and Monroe
Free
(312) 744-3315; www.chicagogospel musicfestival.us
Here is the scheduled lineup of Chicago Gospel Music Festival performers:
SATURDAY
Walgreens Day Stage
12-12:30 p.m. -- Alfred Wheeler & Blessed
12:35-12:55 p.m. -- Ebone'
1-1:25 p.m. -- BET "Sunday Best" contestant Maurice Griffin
1:30-2 p.m. -- The Celestials
2:10-2:35 p.m. -- Felica Welch & Friends
2:40-3:10 p.m. -- New Orleans Heritage Festival Artists the Voices of Distinction
3:20-3:45 p.m. -- The James'
3:50-4:15 p.m. -- Lady La Varnga Hubbard
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
4:30-4:55 p.m. -- The Voices of Acme Missionary Baptist Church Choir
5-5:25 p.m. -- Shekinah Glory Ministry
5:35-6:20 p.m. -- Jonathan Nelson featuring Purpose
6:30-7:30 p.m. -- Fred Nelson III presents "An Evening of Gospel Elegance," featuring Rodrick Dixon, the Divine Divas (Felicia Coleman-Evans, Connie Kinnison and Elizabeth Norman-Sojourner) and the Gospel Music According to Chicago (GMAC) Mass Choir
7:40-8:15 p.m. -- "The Quartet Special," featuring Doc McKenzie & The Hi-Lites and Lee Williams & the Spiritual QC's
8:30-9:30 p.m. -- Donnie McClurkin
SUNDAY
Walgreens Day Stage
12-12:30 p.m. -- Evelyn Turrentine Agee
12:35-1 p.m. -- The Mighty Bells of Joy
1:05-1:30 p.m. -- The Gospel Crusaders
1:35-2:10 p.m. -- The Genessee Travelers
2:15-2:45 p.m. -- The Christland Singers
2:55-3:30 p.m. -- Doc McKenzie & the Hi-Lites
3:40-4:15 p.m. -- Lee Williams & the Spiritual QC's
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
4:30-5 p.m. -- Dr. Charles G. Hayes & the Cosmopolitan Church of Prayer Choir
5:05-5:30 p.m. -- New Direction
5:40-6:25 p.m. -- Rev. Dr. Lucius Hall presents "A Touch of Chicago's Gospel Pioneers/Legends," featuring Almond Dawson, Verlene Moore, Rev. Walter Veal and Dr. Yolanda Freeman
6:35-7:05 p.m. -- Evelyn Turrentine-Agee
7:20-8:20 p.m. -- Fantasia with Diane Barrino
8:30-9:30 p.m. -- Kirk Franklin
http://www.suntimes.com/entertainment/music/1607729,WKP-News-gospel05.article
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