Greetings!
We the Executive Staff of the National & Independent Gospel Music Association would like to Congratulate! All of the 2010 Rhythm Of Gospel Awards Nominees, Honorees, and Guest.
Minister Trenton Ware
Program Director/Executive Assistant
EVENTS
Friday, July 23, 2010

Registration
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Marriott Hotel (hosting hotel)


New Artist CD Release
Sponsored By: Royal Priesthood Productions
Time: 3:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m.
Marriott Hotel

Rhythm Of Gospel Artist Showcase
Sponsored By: New Vision Records
featuring
Choirs/Quartets/Soloist/Ensembles


Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Marriott Hotel
Hosted By: Derrell Hobdy/Nita Morgan

Top Pastors Of Excellence Banquet
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Forrest City Civic Center
Hosted By: Bishop Nathaniel Bond &
Evangelist Mary Tilman
featuring
Shirley Bell
Gail Fly
War Cry
Terri McConnell
Tommye Young-West
Chuck Anderson

Guest Speaker: Apostle Sharon Nesbitt
Marion, Arkansas


Holy Hip Hop Showcase
Time: 11:00 p.m. - 1:30 a.m.
Marriott Hotel
Hosted By: Child Of God bka COG


A Special Tribute To
"The Late Olanda Draper"
Mid Night- Musical
Time: 12:00 - 3:30 a.m.
Hosted By: Pastor Arvetra Jones/Lemmie Battles

featuring
Pam Armour/ Memphis Shop - Memphis, TN
Gilbert Wilson/UiCC - Monroe, LA
Billy Rivers & The Angelic Voices - Memphis, TN
Good Hope Mass Choir - Staton, TN
Dion Owens & Renaissance - Winston Salem, NC
Chris & Kyle with True Spirit - St. Louis, MO
Isaac Brown & The GANG - Gainesville, FL
Willie B. Clay Inspirational Choir - Chicago, IL
Leann Faine - Chicago IL
NexWorld - AZ
Peggy James - Detroit, MI
Bible Believers World Outreach Cathedral Mass Choir – Baton Rouge, LA
Javis D. Mays & Restoration – Orlando, FL
The Belle Singers - Memphis, TN
The Disciples Of Christ - Houston, TX
  Ronnie Strong & The Sensational Strong Family  - Memphis, TN
Andrew Knox & New Change - Memphis, TN
Middle Tennessee Mass Choir - Nashville, TN
Pastor Darrel Petties/SIP - Memphis TN
Shirley Belle - Chicago, IL

Zak Williams and 1 Akord
(Special Guest)

Saturday, July 24, 2010

Registration
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Marriott Hotel (hosting site)

Mime/Praise Dance Showcase
featuring
Mime Ministries/Dance/Praise Teams
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Marriott Hotel
Hosted By: SirEarnest Dear

Class Sessions
"How Sweet The Sound"
presents
(More information will be provided at a later date)
Time: 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
Marriott Hotel

*Pastors and Special Guest*
Tour/Reception/Lucheon
Time: 11:00 -1:00
(Invitation Only)

Nominee Pre-Show/Reception
Marriott Hotel
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Hosted By: Lillian Lloyd, Darrel Petties, and ZaDella Curtis

featuring
Issac Johnson
Professor W. Belton & The LADWEC Choir
The Alabama Spirituals
John Howard’s Gospel Caravan
Elijah Goodwin/Remnant
Antonio L Fitzgerald & The Chosen Generation
James Henley & Nu D’Votion
Aaron Mason

RED CARPET INTERVIEWS
Time: 4:45 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Hosted By: James Hall & Dorinda Clark -Cole

*Main Event*
The 2010 Rhythm Of Gospel Awards
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

featuring
Dexter Walker/Zion Movement
O’landa Draper/Associates Reunion Choir
Lawrence Flowers & Intercession
Kevin Lemons & Higher Calling
Marable Twins
EchoAires
Freedom 2 Worship 
Nita Morgan
Michael Boykin/The Mighty Voices
Bishop Curry & New Birth Cathedral Mass Choir
FBC Clique
B-U
Dr. LaQuint Weaver II & The Hallelujah Singers
Vincent Tharpe & Kenosis
C.O.G (Child Of God)
Minister Febe and The Chosen Ones


After Party Reception
Sponsored by One Voice Media










Time: Following The Awards Show
featuring
TBA

PRESS/MEDIA PASSES
Darrel Petties
Dorinda Clark Cole
Gail Fly
Lemmie Battles
Bible Believers World Outreach Cathedral Mass Choir
Dion Owens/Renaissance
Gilbert Wilson/UICC
Billy Rivers/Angelic Voices
Rodnie Bryant
Thursday, July 22, 2010
FEED THE HOMELESS DRIVE
*Memphis, TN*
Time: 3:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m.
Featuring
Minister Gilbert Wilson
Lemmie Battles
Terri McConnell
B-U
And Many More!

*RHYTHM OF THE RUNWAY*
Gospel Fashion Show
Marriott Hotel
7:30 p.m.

Welcome To Memphis Executive Social
ALL WHITE EVENT
Time: 11:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
(Invitation Only)
Live Gospel Jazz/R/B Entertainment

James Hall
Chyrstal Aikin
Lillian Lloyd
Magazine