Australian musician Rebecca St. James, a Grammy and Dove award-winning singer and best-selling author, will headline a concert at Artpark on Friday, June 15, at 7 p.m. The show is sponsored by Yme? Ministry of Middleport, New York.
Yme? is a not-for-profit Christian organization that seeks to awaken God's people to His calling and inspire them to explore His purpose for their lives through the Bible and music. President Brian Yaiser and his staff of volunteers regularly sponsor fundraising concerts in Niagara County, New York. Yme? Ministry is on the Web at
www.ymeministry.org.
St. James, 29, a contemporary Christian pop-rock artist, has two Gold Albums and record sales surpassing 2 million since she began her career at age 13. Today, she is owner of 17 Top 10 singles - including nine No. 1 hits. Some of her hit songs include: "Here I Am," "God," "You're The Voice," "Breathe," "Alive," "God Help Me," and "You Are Loved." She is a six-time winner of CCM Magazine's Favorite Female Artist and was named Best Female Artist by Campus Life Magazine in 2006.
In 2003, St. James released
Wait For Me. The book, which speaks to teenagers and young adults about abstinence, is in its ninth printing after reaching the No. 1 spot on the CBA (young adult) book chart.
Opening for St. James is Relevant Worship, Western New York's premier Christian rock band and a participant in this year's Kingdom Bound Music Festival at Darien Lake amusement park. Also on the bill is Brooke Yaiser, a singer who has headlined multiple shows at the Lockport Palace Theater.
Tickets for "A Very Special Evening with Rebecca St. James, Relevant Worship and Brooke Yaiser" are for sale ONLINE at
www.tickets.com and at all Tickets.com outlets, including Tops supermarkets and select Sports Obsession stores. They are priced at $40 (Orchestra Pit), $20 (Artist Circle), $15 (Reserved) and $10 (Lawn). Then, starting Monday morning, tickets will be available at the Artpark Box Office, 450 S. Fourth St., in Lewiston, or by phone at (716) 754-4375 or 1-888-223-6000.
Additional information can be found online at
www.artpark.net.
For more info about area Christian events, visit the site most cities wish they had:
www.buffalochristian.com