Disney event Night Of Joy celebrates its 25th year

ONE OF THE key events in developing mass consciousness of Christian music, the Walt Disney presented Night Of Joy, which this year celebrates its 25th year, is highlighted in the 1st September issue of trade magazine Billboard. This year's event on 7th and 8th September in Orlando, Florida will feature Steven Curtis Chapman, Chris Tomlin, Third Day, Smokie Norful, Newsboys, Salvador, Brian Littrell and BarlowGirl. Wrote Billboard, "In recent years, Suzuki, Chevrolet, Chick-Fil-A and other companies have embraced Christian music, but Disney was one of the first corporate sponsors to delve into the faith-based music arena."