How Sweet the Sound Seeks Bay Area's Best Choir

How Sweet the Sound Seeks Bay Area's Best Choir

    Semi-finalists compete at Oracle Arena on October 10     WHAT:    Six Bay Area church choirs who have qualified for Verizon            Wireless' How Sweet The Sound(SM) semi-final competition will            perform at Oracle Arena for a chance to compete in the            national grand finale for a cash prize of up to $25,000            and the title of the best church choir in America.    WHO:     Small Choir Category:             Large Choir Category:            Antioch Church Family - Voices    East Bay Church of Religious            Havenscourt Community Church       Science            Independent Holiness Church       Jubilee Christian Center            New St.Paul Community Baptist             Church             Host:    Donald Lawrence            Judges:  Hezekiah Walker, Marvin Sapp and Marshalen Martin    WHEN:    October 10, 2008             4:30 - 5:30 p.m.:  media interviews             (must be confirmed in advance)            6:00 p.m.: Doors open            7:30 p.m.: Competition begins    WHERE:   Oracle Arena            7000 Coliseum Way            Oakland, CA 94621    ABOUT:   How Sweet The Sound is an opportunity to celebrate the            unique ways that music connects people within their            community.             Tickets to the October 10 show can be purchased via Ticketmaster            or the ORACLE Arena Box Office and are $7 for floor seats and $5            for upper level seats. For more information on How Sweet The            Sound, visit www.howsweetthesound.com.      MEDIA CONTACT:   Heidi Flato   Verizon Wireless    925.279.6545   Heidi.Flato@verizonwireless.com    About Verizon Wireless  

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/PRNewswire - Oct. 7/

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