Carolina Crossroads Announces that Steven Curtis Chapman and Third Day Concert Will Be Alcohol-Free
Family Friendly Day Will Feature a Variety Of Events
Roanoke Rapids, NC, August 09, 2006 --(PR.com)-- Carolina Crossroads has announced that the August 19 concert featuring multi-platinum contemporary Christian artists Steven Curtis Chapman and Third Day will be alcohol-free. The two artists will perform at an outdoor summer concert at the Roanoke Rapids music and entertainment venue.
“We want to make sure that this concert and related activities are something that everyone can attend and enjoy,” said Michael Dunlow, president of Carolina Crossroads. “While we usually offer the alcohol-free Family Zone, we decided that this time, the entire venue would be that way for this show.”
The day will begin with the 14th annual Ducky Derby, hosted by the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at River Falls Park. Gates to the concert will open at 3:00 p.m.
Concert tickets are available online at www.ticketmaster.com or at the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce office located at 1604 Julian Allsbrook Highway in Roanoke Rapids. Ticket prices are $20 for lawn seating, $25 for gold seating and $35 for platinum seating. Groups of 50 or more attendees receive a $5 per ticket discount. Group sales must be purchased at the Chamber office or at www.carolinacrossroads.com. The August 19 concert is the second in a series of “Randy Parton & Carolina Crossroads Present” concerts.
For additional information, visit Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster,com or call 888-481-2726 or the Halifax County Tourism Development Authority at 800-522-4282.
About Steven Curtis Chapman:
Steven Curtis Chapman has sold nearly 10 million records and recorded more than 15 projects with Sparrow Records since 1987. This spring, Chapman received his 50th Dove Award, more than any other artist. He has received five GRAMMY Awards, an American Music Award, recorded over 40 No. 1 radio hits, as well as numerous other honors. His platinum and gold albums include Speechless, Heaven in the Real World, Declaration, Greatest Hits, Music of Christmas, Signs of Life, The Great Adventure, More to This Life, For the Sake of the Call and All about Love. For more information, visit http://www.stevencurtischapman.com.
About Third Day:
Third Day is a platinum-selling, Atlanta-based band. Recently, they received their fourth GRAMMY nod for their Love Wire album and are selling out venues across the nation on their “Where You Are Tour.” In the past decade, Third Day has collected 22 No. 1 radio singles and sold almost six million albums, including one platinum record, one platinum DVD, and eight gold records. The band has garnered 24 career Dove Awards, two GRAMMY Awards, and two consecutive American Music Awards. For more information, visit http://www.thirdday.com.
About Carolina Crossroads:
Carolina Crossroads is in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina conveniently located just off Interstate 95 between Richmond, VA and Raleigh, NC. The entertainment and retail destination will be comprised of 1,000 acres that will include the Randy Parton Theatre, hotels, restaurants, amusement retail and a 20,000 seat amphitheater. The Randy Parton Theatre, scheduled to open in 2007, will feature country, pop, beach and gospel music acts, and will anchor the entertainment district. For more information, visit www.carolinacrossroads.com.
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“We want to make sure that this concert and related activities are something that everyone can attend and enjoy,” said Michael Dunlow, president of Carolina Crossroads. “While we usually offer the alcohol-free Family Zone, we decided that this time, the entire venue would be that way for this show.”
The day will begin with the 14th annual Ducky Derby, hosted by the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at River Falls Park. Gates to the concert will open at 3:00 p.m.
Concert tickets are available online at www.ticketmaster.com or at the Roanoke Valley Chamber of Commerce office located at 1604 Julian Allsbrook Highway in Roanoke Rapids. Ticket prices are $20 for lawn seating, $25 for gold seating and $35 for platinum seating. Groups of 50 or more attendees receive a $5 per ticket discount. Group sales must be purchased at the Chamber office or at www.carolinacrossroads.com. The August 19 concert is the second in a series of “Randy Parton & Carolina Crossroads Present” concerts.
For additional information, visit Ticketmaster at www.ticketmaster,com or call 888-481-2726 or the Halifax County Tourism Development Authority at 800-522-4282.
About Steven Curtis Chapman:
Steven Curtis Chapman has sold nearly 10 million records and recorded more than 15 projects with Sparrow Records since 1987. This spring, Chapman received his 50th Dove Award, more than any other artist. He has received five GRAMMY Awards, an American Music Award, recorded over 40 No. 1 radio hits, as well as numerous other honors. His platinum and gold albums include Speechless, Heaven in the Real World, Declaration, Greatest Hits, Music of Christmas, Signs of Life, The Great Adventure, More to This Life, For the Sake of the Call and All about Love. For more information, visit http://www.stevencurtischapman.com.
About Third Day:
Third Day is a platinum-selling, Atlanta-based band. Recently, they received their fourth GRAMMY nod for their Love Wire album and are selling out venues across the nation on their “Where You Are Tour.” In the past decade, Third Day has collected 22 No. 1 radio singles and sold almost six million albums, including one platinum record, one platinum DVD, and eight gold records. The band has garnered 24 career Dove Awards, two GRAMMY Awards, and two consecutive American Music Awards. For more information, visit http://www.thirdday.com.
About Carolina Crossroads:
Carolina Crossroads is in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina conveniently located just off Interstate 95 between Richmond, VA and Raleigh, NC. The entertainment and retail destination will be comprised of 1,000 acres that will include the Randy Parton Theatre, hotels, restaurants, amusement retail and a 20,000 seat amphitheater. The Randy Parton Theatre, scheduled to open in 2007, will feature country, pop, beach and gospel music acts, and will anchor the entertainment district. For more information, visit www.carolinacrossroads.com.
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www.carolinacrossroads.com
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