Grammy-nominated NewSong will bring its “Very Merry Christmas Tour" to the Kinston Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. Dec. 6.
Boasting its biggest line-up yet, the tour will feature audience and radio favorites Audio Adrenaline, Sidewalk Prophets, Jason Castro and special guest Love & The Outcome.
Tickets are $15 (general admission) or $20 (reserved) and available at itickets.com.
NewSong will present selections from their best-selling recordings "The Christmas Shoes" and "The Christmas Hope," as well as the upcoming "Swallow The Ocean: Christmas Edition" digital exclusive. The collection includes three new recordings: “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas,” “Go Tell It On The Mountain,” and the group’s forthcoming holiday single, “White As Snow,” penned by Russ Lee, Eddie Carswell, Stephen Carswell and Seth Mosley.
NewSong’s 15-city “Very Merry Christmas Tour" kicks off in Tyler Nov. 30 and will hit Wichita, Kan.; Marion, Ill., Lancaster, Ohio; and Pascagoula, Miss., among other cities, before concluding Dec. 16 in Charlotte.
“The birth of Jesus is the greatest reason to celebrate, so we're thrilled to present the 'Very Merry Christmas Tour's' biggest line-up ever,” said Eddie Carswell, NewSong founding member. “We hope to provide an opportunity for individuals and families to attend a meaningful night of Christmas music and worship together.”
One of America’s most beloved Christmas standards, NewSong’s emotion-packed No. 1 mainstream radio hit “The Christmas Shoes” is the biggest song of their career. The song spawned a series of New York Times best-selling novels by Donna VanLiere and two top-rated CBS television movies based on the books and featuring music from NewSong.
NewSong has recorded 18 albums, garnering 20 No. 1 Christian radio singles and a Grammy award nomination, in addition to being inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame, among numerous other achievements. Founders of The Winter Jam Tour Spectacular, the No. 1 tour in the world (first quarter) for three consecutive years, NewSong’s unparalleled 30-year ministry has been highlighted by such defining songs as “Arise, My Love” and "Rescue," as well as the group’s recent hit single, “The Same God.”
Kinston Performing Arts Center is at 2601 N. Queen St. For more information, visit verymerrychristmastour.com or newsongonline.com.