Family Friendly Concert to Feature Amy Grant, Matt Maher, Sanctus Real, Ike Ndolo and Jon Guerra on Sunday, April 19thContact: Monica Fitzgibbons, De Montfort Music, 602-999-2697,
Studio@DeMontfortMusic.com YPSILANTI, Mich., March 11, 2015 /
Christian Newswire/ -- The Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, who announced their first major concert recently, are happy to report substantial advance ticket sales and enthusiastic feedback in advance of the highly anticipated event. As reported, the Unite Concert will feature some of the top names in the Christian music industry: Amy Grant, Matt Maher, Sanctus Real, Ike Ndolo, Jon Guerra and the Dominican Sisters of Mary. The concert will be held at Eastern Michigan Convocation Center, 799 North Hewitt Road, Ypsilanti, MI, with doors opening at 4:00 pm EST and the concert beginning at 5:00 pm EST. Free parking will also be available. Tickets are now on sale
here.
"We are encouraging families, groups and individuals to order tickets early, the sooner the better as we wish to extend this invitation far and wide," explains Sr. John Dominic, Principal of Spiritus Sanctus Academy and member of the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist. "It is a great honor to be able to host this special event with some of the most notable names in Christian music. Praise and worship music is a language we all speak and unites us as believers. We wanted artists that would appeal to every generation and early response has been overwhelmingly positive to that aim."
In support of the upcoming concert, Amy Grant and Sr. John Dominic were guests on
Kresta in The Afternoon, which is heard nationwide on Ave Maria Radio and SiriusXM. Both ladies discussed the importance of the show bringing families together and the state of Christian music. The entire interview is available
here.
The Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist were canonically established in 1997 and have taken their messages of faith to the modern world through music and television. Several of the nuns have been guests on
The Oprah Winfrey Show more than once and made it to the finals of the Game Show Network's highly-rated
The American Bible Challenge. The Sisters released their debut international album,
Mater Eucharistiae to wide acclaim and the project stayed No. 1 on Billboard's Classical Traditional Chart for six weeks. Their instant success led to features on CBS This Morning, NPR's All Things Considered, FOX & Friends, among many others. Their sophomore album,
The Rosary-Mysteries, Mediations & Music released November 2014.
For more information about the Unite Concert please visit online,
www.uniteconcert.com.
To interview Sr. John Dominic about this event please contact:
Monica Fitzgibbons- De Montfort Music
studio@DeMontfortMusic.com