1.0Gospel Soundcheckhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/gospelsoundcheckJoanne Brokawhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/gospelsoundcheck/author/jbrokawJoyFest gospel music festival hits Ohio, Virginia and Missouri this summer - Gospel Soundcheckrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="gu1bUA1Whe"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/gospelsoundcheck/2010/06/joyfest-gospel-music-festival.html">JoyFest gospel music festival hits Ohio, Virginia and Missouri this summer</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/gospelsoundcheck/2010/06/joyfest-gospel-music-festival.html/embed#?secret=gu1bUA1Whe" width="600" height="338" title="“JoyFest gospel music festival hits Ohio, Virginia and Missouri this summer” — Gospel Soundcheck" data-secret="gu1bUA1Whe" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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The first of four JoyFest events, the annual summer celebration of black gospel and urban music, took place this weekend in Charlotte, NC. The event, which will also hit amusement parks in Ohio, Virginia and Missouri this summer, features gospel greats Fred Hammond and Donald Lawrence, with host Bone Hampton. The remaining dates for JoyFest…