Michael W. Smith Contemporary Christian Artist Concert 1C Michael W. Smith is an American singer, author, songwriter, guitarist, and keyboardist.<br>Smith signed to Meadowgreen Music as a staff writer in 1981, and he spent the next few years penning gospel hits for such artists as Sandi Patti, Kathy Troccoli, Bill Gaither, and Amy Grant. He began …
Matthew West Grammy nominated Christian music singer and songwriter Concert 1B Matthew West is a four-time GRAMMY® nominee, a multiple-ASCAP Christian Music Songwriter/Artist of the Year winner and Dove Award recipient, and was awarded an American Music Award (2013), a Billboard Music Award (2014) and a K-LOVE Fan Award (2016). West also received a Primetime …
Matt Maher Christian Music singer, songwriter, and worship leader Concert 1B Best known for his worship song “Your Grace is Enough” which was first recorded by fellow artist Chris Tomlin, singer/songwriter Matt Maher’s continues to lead listeners into worship with his latest, “All The People Said Amen,” off his album of the same title. The …
Mark Lowry Comedian, singer, and songwriter Concert 1B Mark Lowry is known and loved around the world as a trusted voice in the realm of gospel music and beyond. He started making music at age 11 and now, more than four decades later, his legacy is forever sealed as an innately entertaining communicator who can, …
Ken Medema Composer, singer, and songwriter Concert 1A Legally blind Christian musician Ken Medema’s passion for music began at the tender age of five while playing on his mother’s piano. Born in Grand Rapids Michigan in 1942, he grew up during a time when blindness was not widely accepted. Children shunned the young Medema for …
Jeremy Camp Contemporary Christian singer and songwriter Concert 1B Jeremy Camp’s life has been a testimony of God’s faithfulness as he overcame the largest trial of his life, losing his first wife Melissa, to ovarian cancer just months after their wedding. Outlined in his book entitled I Still Believe: Discovering Hope and Healing in the …
David Crowder Lead Singer of David Crowder Band and songwriter Concert 1B In his days at Baylor University, David Crowder recognized the disconnect between the church and the disenchanted, twenty-something generation, and sought to bridge the gap. And so, he helped found University Baptist Church with few friends in 1996, a community that thrives and …
Danny Gokey Christian singer and third-place American Idol finalist Concert 1B Music feeds the soul and few people understand its power better than Danny Gokey. His young life has been a rollercoaster ride and music has been his constant companion. It sustained him following the death of his first wife, Sophia, and it propelled him …
