Matthew West
Friends of the Festival have announced the artists scheduled to play on Faith & Family night, or “Sweet Tea Night” as some call it. Matthew West, the award winning Contemporary Christian artist with several number one hits and multiple Dove nominations, will headline the Coca-Cola Stage at 9 p.m. on June 9th. West has also written songs for many Christian artists, including Casting Crowns, Joy Williams, and Mandisa.
Tenth Avenue North will headline the Bud Light Stage at 8 p.m.
on Faith & Family Night. Another stellar act, they have also been nominated and won several Dove Awards, which represent the pinnacle of success in Christian music.
7eventh Time Down headlines the Chevy Stage at 7:30 p.m. on Faith & Family night. This Christian rock band brings straight up rock and roll, with a Christian message.
Other acts for Faith & Family Night include Kerrie Roberts, Standing Against The Odds, and the Rock Point Church Worship band.
Wristbands for the 2015 Riverbend are on sale now for $39 at http://www.riverbendfestival.com/tickets and will be available at area Kangaroo Stores May 1. Group sales of 50 wristbands or more are available at significant discounts by calling 423-756-2211 or by email at Karen@riverbendfestival.com. Reserved Star Seating and Club Riverbend tickets are also available for purchase at http://www.riverbendfestival.com/tickets. Those that wait until June 5th to purchase their wristbands will pay $55.00 at the gate.
Bob Payne grew up in Chattanooga and graduated from Baylor School. He is the Entertainment Editor for the Chattanoogan.com.
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