World Chicken Festival Free Entertainment

World Class Gospel Music Stage!

The World Class Gospel Music Stage, Kip Jervis, announcer.
The World Chicken Festival is egg-cited to announce that for the past three years running, the World Class Gospel Tent had been a huge hit with festival-goers. This year, an even more diverse line-up of local and national recording artists are set to perform in the Gospel Tent. The Tent will be in operation on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 28th and 29th beginning at 12:30 pm both days. This year's evening headliners include a Friday performance by The Redeemed, Mark Bishop, and Atoned. And, Saturday evening entertainment features The Disney's, Rev. Charles Mealing, and The Bowlings. The World Class Gospel Tent is located at the north end of the festival, just steps away from the World's Largest Skillet.

This entertainment is 2007 and will be updated as
information becomes available.

JUMP TO: SATURDAY

FRIDAY ACTIVITIES:

2:00 pm
Sara Allen
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

2:30 pm
Heather Allen
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

3:00 pm
Edna Lou Robinson
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

3:30 pm
Lisa Woods
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

4:00 pm
East Bernstadt Church of God Youth
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

4:30 pm
Lucille Kilpatrick
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

5:00 pm
Mackenzie Morgan
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
At the tender age of ten, Mackenzie Morgan is wowing audiences everywhere with an amazing voice that the Lord has blessed her with. With a sincere love for our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Mackenzie brings a strong anointing and powerful voice. Singing and traveling since she was eight, Mackenzie sings in churches, professional theaters, and concert halls in many different states.

5:30 pm
Heavenly Purpose
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

6:00 pm
Leann Kenney
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

6:30 pm
Tayor Henry
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

7:00 pm
Felicity Spicer
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
16-year old Felicity Spicer has been singing at the Chicken Festival for the past 4 years. She's an anointed southern gospel singer who's passion is to bring forth the Word of God through song and adoring worship. She's been singing since she was at the age of 3 in different churches. Recently she had the wonderful opportunity this summer to record the song, "Rise and Walk," which will be released in a couple months to over 980 radio stations. Her prayer is that the ministry in which God has given her will bless you in every aspect of your life and reach deep down into your soul to uncover a more intimate relationship with our Lord Jesus Christ. All the glory be to God! Futher info: www.felicityspicer.com

7:30 pm
The Redeemed from London, Ky.
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

Friday, 8:00 pm
Mark Bishop
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
Mark Bishop, from Irvine, Kentucky, has been sharing his music with audiences and Gospel Music fans for nearly twenty years. His musical roots trace back to summer evenings spent on the front porch with his family, sharing the day’s events and whiling away the hours singing song after song. It was during these idyllic evening gatherings that Mark and his family began forming the musical foundation that would bring him to the forefront of Southern Gospel music

With numerous popular songs to his credit, Mark has touched lives around the world with his vintage style of grassroots vocals and poignant lyrics. Experience the sounds of Southern Gospel in a way that is completely and uniquely Mark Bishop.

8:30 pm
Face To Face
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

9:00 pm
Atoned
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
Atoned is a ministry minded group that has been singing together since December 2004. Band members are Josh Akers, Shelia Cornelius, and Sarah Cornelius. Sarah, from London, has the strong soulful soprano voice. Shelia, from London, has been singing alto for numerous groups over the past years. Josh, from Pikeville, completes the scene with his baritone and lead vocals.

12:00 am
Festival Closes
Goodnight, God Bless, Drive Safely.
Return tomorrow with family and friends!

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SATURDAY ACTIVITIES:

12:30 pm
Skyward Bound
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

1:00 pm
The Hogue Family
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

1:30 pm
Wilma Perry
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

2:00 pm
The Sargents
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
The Sargents are a father-son duo. Buck plays acoustical guitar as well as bass, drums and piano. Jeremy plays piano, drums and bass. They also perform accompaniment tapes when ministering in song. Both Buck and Jeremy are born-again believers and are members of a local Bible-teaching church. When they're not on the road "Singing the Gospel For Jesus", they're attending their church.

2:30 pm
Peggy Inks
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
Peggy and her two sisters grew up singing Gospel and Country songs. Beginning her solo career in the 70's, Peggy has had hits in the Southern top 100, Southern top 50, #11 on USA National Gospel Chart, #13 on the International Gospel Chart and received numerous Gospel Association awards.

3:00 pm
Crystal Collins
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

3:30 pm
The Wells Family and 1 Soul Purpose
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
The Wells Family and 1 Soul Purpose set out on a journey 2 yrs ago with pure and unified hearts. Their heart's cry is "Lord give us just 1 more soul for the Kingdom". Their faces are set like flynt (Isaiah 50:7), and their vision is perfectly clear, lifting up the name above all names, Jesus both in Word and in song. This Revival Team has experienced powerfully anointed services as they strive earnestly for excellence in serving Him and serving others.

3:55 pm
New Dawning
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

4:15 pm
Laurel Creek
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
Laurel Creek is a bluegrass gospel group from Laurel County, Kentucky fulfilling a calling from our Heavenly Father that has lead into a ministry of music. Through humble beginnings, their desire is to touch the hearts of the lost, and strengthen those that are saved, with every not played and word sung, all for the glory of the savior Jesus Christ. Laurel Creek has seven members, performing four-part harmony praising the Lord for his redemptive grace... Joyce Parker, Demetra Dodd, Darryl Messer, Dorman Karr, Don Tackett, and Steve Whitaker.

4:35 pm
Kathy Joy Bell
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

5:00 pm
True Vine
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

5:30 pm
Straight Creek
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

6:00 pm
Eternal
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
Eternal was called to this ministry 6 years ago, and by the will of God, they hope to continue in the ministry he has called for them. Group members are Doug and Donna Spurlock, Joshua Hubbard, Scot and Missy Moore, Bert Jones, and Kenny Cox.

6:30 pm
Mackenzie Morgan
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
At the tender age of ten, Mackenzie Morgan is wowing audiences everywhere with an amazing voice that the Lord has blessed her with. With a sincere love for our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Mackenzie brings a strong anointing and powerful voice. Singing and traveling since she was eight, Mackenzie sings in churches, professional theaters, and concert halls in many different states.

7:00 pm
Carmichael Church Youth
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

7:15 pm
Wayne Mullins
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE

7:30 pm
Gary and Darlene Hale
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
Both have been singing since a very young age. In August 2005, they were winners of the first "Laurel County Homecoming Gospel Talent Search Contest".

8:00 pm
Rev. Charles Mealing
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL STAGE
Rev. Mealing enjoys praising his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ in song and word. When he does a concert, he does small sermons between each song. Usually if anyone attends one of his concerts, they want to attend again. His joy and excitement is very contagious. His motto is "Love thy neighbor as thyself". For him, there is nothing that can compare to the blessings of the Lord and to see sinners give their hearts go Jesus.

8:30 pm
The Disneys
WORLD CLASS GOSPEL MUSIC STAGE
Desiring to fulfill the perfect will of God in their lives... this is the foundation on which The Disneys ministry has been built. The Disneys (formerly known as Sean Disney & Higher Praise) are a southern gospel music ministry with one mission... to edify the body of Christ while keeping their main focus on evangelizing lost souls with the unchanging message of God's love. When you attend a concert or church service with this group, you will experience rich southern harmony with an anointed, life changing message!