Events
P & G’s Gospel Superfest Finalizes Line-Up with 50 national artists!
This year the show is adding a new awards show style and approach with the inclusion of special presentations during the Salute to Black History Month session (Saturday night), which will roll out in syndication in ‘08. This with the additions of TV star Flex Alexander and the highly sought after minister Pastor Jamal Bryant of Baltimore, MD. Superfest replaces last year’s co-host Vivica A. Fox with TV’s Good Times star Ben Nadette Stanis, who made history with her role as “Thelma” on the first African American sitcom were she stared with comedian /actor Jimmy Walker and John Amos.
Veteran actor and motivational speaker Clifton Davis of AMEN fame returns to GSF TV for the eighth consecutive year as show host. Clifton’s thirty-year career was launched in the mid seventies as he stared in the hit series “That’s My Momma.’ His career has included a five-year run on the NBC prime time hit AMEN where he stared as the Reverend Ruben Gregory, block-buster movies including Kingdom Come, The Climb, Any Given Sunday and TV show guest appearances on almost every major network in American television including CBS’s City of Angels where he appeared with Blair Underwood and Gabrielle Union.
Gospel Superfest “Live In Atlanta” Presented by Procter & Gamble is a must attend event! Superfest producers have pulled out all stops to make this session live up to its billing. “We’ve brought the nation’s top behind the scenes personnel to make sure this one is worthy of the first TV session and gospel event for that matter, to be held in this state-of the art facility”, states show producers. Set Designer Rene Lagler (CMA’s, Grammy’s ) Lighting Designer Jeff Bornstein (TNA Wrestling, WWF) and Director Carey Goin (Fred Hammond, John P. Kee, Aaron Neville videos) are slated to bring the performances to life and to tape, as this show promises to be Gospel Superfest’ best recording session ever!
Catching the shows on TV this winter!
Attendees will not have to wait long to see themselves on camera as the first episode from the “Live In Atlanta” sessions will roll out in just four weeks. Gospel Superfest Holiday 7 is slated for a November 28th through December 30, 2007 release with four additional syndicated specials and twenty-five cable episodes to follow in early 2008. Viewers can tune in and enjoy Gospel Superfest from the comfort of their homes this winter as America’s Supershow takes to the airways just in time for the holidays. Check TV guide and local TV listings in you area in mid November.
