InternationallyAcclaimed Grace Thrillers Gospel Group to Perform in Miramar



3800 Douglas Road, Miramar, Florida, beginning at 6:30 p.m. The line up features the Grace Thrillers from Jamaica, Miami-based Body Nation Dance Theatre, saxophonist Garfield Lawrence, singer Lizette Bettinger and the CBC Senior and Youth Choirs. Mistress of Ceremonies will be reigning World Female Athlete of the Year and U.S. Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards, a member of CBC family. Attendees will get a chance to examine one of Richards' gold medals and get an autograph from the star during intermission. Tickets are $20 (adults) and $10 (children) in advance, or $25 at the door and are available at the CBC office from 9:00 a.m. -- 5:00 p.m. daily. Call (954) 442-7477 or e-mail info@christwaybaptist.org for additional ticket information.

Miramar, FL November 11, 2007 -- The Rev. Dr. Wesley Green and the ChristWay Baptist Church (CBC) family present "Gospel Concert 2007 -- An Evening of Music, Praise and Fellowship," on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at 3800 Douglas Road, Miramar, Florida, beginning at 6:30 p.m. The line up features the Grace Thrillers from Jamaica, Miami-based Body Nation Dance Theatre, saxophonist Garfield Lawrence, singer Lizette Bettinger and the CBC Senior and Youth Choirs.

Mistress of Ceremonies will be reigning World Female Athlete of the Year and U.S. Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards, a member of CBC family. Attendees will get a chance to examine one of Richards' gold medals and get an autograph from the star during intermission.

Tickets are $20 (adults) and $10 (children) in advance, or $25 at the door and are available at the CBC office from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily. Call (954) 442-7477 or e-mail info@christwaybaptist.org for additional ticket information.

One of Jamaica's most popular and vibrant gospel groups for over 36 years, the internationally-acclaimed Grace Thrillers has chalked up an enviable list of achievements, and built a vast repertoire of songs that have inspired Christians throughout Jamaica, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and other Caribbean islands. They have appeared on such programs as the "Bobby Jones Gospel Hour" and have performed with the likes of the Hawkins Family, Commissioned, the Richard Smallwood Singers, Candi Staton, Shirley Caesar, Jesse Dixon, Kurt Carr and the Williams Brothers. Their most recent album, A New Dawning, is the 20th of their career and features 15 inspiring tracks.

Body Nation Dance Theatre is one of South Florida's outstanding dance companies. Under the direction of Marie Minto, the group is presently celebrating 20 years of dance, and performs traditional Caribbean, reggae, folk, African, ballet, tap and jazz dances in original authentic costumes. Body Nation is recognized for it's commitment to community services through performances for youth at risk and senior citizens throughout South Florida and the Caribbean.

Sanya Richards has been a member of CBC for over 10 years. A graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, she became the youngest woman ever to break the elusive 49-second barrier at 400 when she ran 48.70 to break the 20-plus years old American 400m national record in 2006, a year in which she was unbeaten. Since then Richards has been ranked #1 in the 400m and was unanimously voted "2006 World Female Athlete of the Year." This season she won the IAAF Golden League jackpot for the second year in a row with wins in Oslo, Paris, Rome, Zurich, Brussels and Berlin.

About CBC

CBC had its first worship service at Pines Middle School in April 1994 with just 35 worshipers. Today, there are over 500 worshippers in regular attendance. The Church's purpose is to bring God's word, especially to the growing Caribbean community in Southwest Broward, while at the same time, ministering to the wider community. CBC also wants to help bring about the churches universal goal to unite all people under God, as one Kingdom over which Jesus Christ is Lord.





InternationallyAcclaimed Grace Thrillers Gospel Group to Perform in Miramar