Verizon’s How Sweet the Sound™ Gospel Celebration unites communities and cities across America in celebration and song. The tour pays tribute to gospel music and provides local choirs a platform to showcase their talent with a broader community. Choirs rejoice in song and praise; sing in front of gospel greats and fans; and compete for a chance to win up to $50,000 in cash and prizes.
This year, regional events will take place in the following cities:
· Dallas – Sept. 6 at Verizon Theater at Grand Prairie
· Atlanta – Sept. 10 at Philips Arena
· Washington, DC – Sept. 12 at Verizon Center
· Newark – Sept. 13 at Prudential Center
· Detroit – Sept. 15 at Joe Louis Arena
· Chicago – Sept. 17 at United Center
· Los Angeles – Sept. 21 at Staples Center
· Finale – New York – Nov. 4 at Barclays Center
GRAMMY® award-winning, songwriter, producer, arranger and music director Donald Lawrence will return as host and be joined by GRAMMY® award-winning entertainer, producer, author and syndicated radio host Yolanda Adams. In addition, Erica Campbell of Mary Mary, Fred Hammond, Bishop Hezekiah Walker and CeCe Winans will serve as resident judges for this year’s competition, which will feature each region’s top six choirs.
Tickets to the 2012 Verizon How Sweet the Sound™ tour are on sale now. For more details about Verizon’s How Sweet the Sound™ including video content, judging criteria, ticket sales information, and official rules, please visit www.HowSweettheSound.com.
TICKET GIVEAWAY:
I have one pair of tickets to give away to the Chicago stop of this tour.
The event is September 17th at the United Center.
{Giveaway does not cover transportation to the event, parking or any other costs}
HOW TO ENTER:
Leave a comment telling me why you want to win!
For an extra entry, share this giveaway on a social network :)
Giveaway ends September 11, 2012 at 11:59pm Central time. Winner will have 24 hours to respond due to the timely nature of this giveaway.
(Disclosure: I am participating in the Verizon Wireless Midwest Savvy Moms program and have been provided with a wireless device and six months of service in exchange for my honest opinions about the product.)
