The 33rd Annual Mississippi Gospel Music Awards Program Sunday

The 33rd Annual Mississippi Gospel Music Awards Program Sunday

The 33rd Annual
Mississippi Gospel Music Awards Program
Sunday, July 10, 2011
5:00PM
Devotion – Pastor Bobby Stapleton
Gospel Showcase – Hosted by Lessie Hayes
Night Hawk Showcase Winners
1. Calvin “Saxxy” Bogan – Jackson, MS
2. Edward Williams – Jackson, MS
3. Sherrie Hawkins – Tyler, TX
Gospel Showcase – Hosted by Tyrone Porter
Exclesisa Showcase Winners
1. Hobb Brothers – Mendenhall, MS
2. Heavenly Wonders – Jackson, MS
3. Determined – Tupelo, MS
-Program OpeningWelcome & Introduction of Sponsors/Hosts
Announcer, Percy Davis
Special Hosts for Mississippi Gospel Music Awards
Harvey Watkins, Jr. & Stan Jones
Greetings from City of Jackson
Mayor Harvey Johnson
Awards Presented by
George Winford
Jonci Brown
LOCAL FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
LOCAL MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
LOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Pastors of the Year:
Rev. Charles E. Holbrook – Lynch St. CME Church, Pastor John A. Wicks, Jr, - Mt. Nebo
Missionary Baptist Church and Pastor Steven T. Cook – Central United Methodist Church
(Sponsored by Hallelujah 95.5 FM) – Presented by Torrez Harris and Lance Fuller
Special Tribute to the Pastor Honorees
Lynch St. Church Dance Ministry
Awards Presented by
Sarah Hall
Jason Thompson
LOCAL MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR
DANCE MINISTRY OF THE YEAR
LOCAL CHURCH CHOIR OF THE YEAR
(Sponsored by Mississippi Link)
Special Guest Artist
Da Minista
Special Presentation – Spoken Word Nu Wave Records
“Mama Curtis” Coleman
Awards Presented by
Pastor Danny Hollins
Pastor C. Michael Johnson
COMMUNITY CHOIR OF THE YEAR
FEMALE LEAD SINGER OF A LOCAL CHURCH CHOIR
Special Guest Artist
Shay Harris
Awards Presented by
Faye Myles
Jennie Sturgis
JACKSON GOSPEL RADIO ANNOUNCER OF THE YEAR
MISSISSIPPI GOSPEL RADIO ANNOUNCER OF THE YEAR
Awards Presented But Not Accepted on Program
(Announcer)
NATIONAL MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR
LOCAL CHURCH CHOIR DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
NATIONAL PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
NATIONAL MALE SOLOIST OF THE YEAR
MALE CHORUS OF THE YEAR
Special Guest Artist
Patrice Wilson
The Harvey Watkins, Sr. Gospel Legend Award
Harvey Watkins, Jr.
The Roy Wooten Award - National Announcer “Pronouncer” of the Year
Hadassah Wooten
Jerry Mannery
Awards Presented by
Lessie Hayes
Tyrone Porter
BEST SONG RECORDED BY A NATIONAL GROUP
ALBUM OF THE YEAR RECORDED BY AN UPCOMING ARTIST
ALBUM OF THE YEAR RECORDED BY A NATIONAL GROUP
Awards Presented by
Andrew Kinsey
NATIONAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
(Sponsored by WAPT-TV16)
Special Guest Artist
Stan Jones
Awards Presented by
Lolita Goods
Pastor Edgar Lewis
NATIONAL FEMALE SOLOIST OF THE YEAR
NATIONAL MALE LEAD SINGER OF A GROUP
Special Guest Artists
Troy Sneed
Award Presented by
Billy Voss
David Curry, Jr.
BEST ENGINEERED RECORDING
SONG OF THE YEAR BY A NATIONAL SINGLE ARTIST
Award Presented by
The Dixon Family
THE LINDSEY “DON” DIXON AWARD
(Sponsored by The Farish Street Festival)
Special Guest Artist
The Jackson Southernaires
Award Presented by
Doug Williams, Huey Williams & Melvin Williams
THE FRANK WILLIAMS MEMORIAL AWARD
Special Guest Artist
Doug and Melvin Williams of the Williams Brothers
Benediction - Pastor Bobby Stapleton