{"id":206,"date":"2008-09-03T07:13:07","date_gmt":"2008-09-03T07:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/gospelsoundcheck\/2008\/09\/national-quartet-convention-ki.html"},"modified":"2008-09-03T07:13:07","modified_gmt":"2008-09-03T07:13:07","slug":"national-quartet-convention-ki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/gospelsoundcheck\/2008\/09\/national-quartet-convention-ki.html","title":{"rendered":"Southern Gospel&#8217;s National Quartet Convention kicks of September 7th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NationalQuartetConvention.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/118\/import\/NationalQuartetConvention.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"179\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right;margin: 0 0 20px 20px\" \/><\/span>The 2008 National Quartet Convention kicks of September 7th in Louisville, Kentucky<br \/>\nThe 51st annual convention highlights the best in Southern Gospel music, showcasing music from artists like Brian Free &amp; Assurance, Kingsmen, Legacy Five, Mark Trammell Trio, Dixie Melody Boys, Jeff and Sheri Easter, and Karen Peck and New River. A talent contest will spotlight up-and-coming artists.<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re a diehard Southern Gospel music fan, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/nqctv.endavomedia.com\/login\/\" target=\"_blank\">pay $60 and watch the convention <\/a>live online. You can also catch music from the convention on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southerngospelhits.com\/nqcradio.html\" target=\"_blank\">NQC Radio. <\/a>They won&#8217;t be broadcasting live, but it is free.<br \/>\nThe event runs through September 13th. For more information about the event<a href=\"http:\/\/www.natqc.com\/main.htm\">, visit the National Quartet Convention&#8217;s website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2008 National Quartet Convention kicks of September 7th in Louisville, Kentucky The 51st annual convention highlights the best in Southern Gospel music, showcasing music from artists like Brian Free &amp; Assurance, Kingsmen, Legacy Five, Mark Trammell Trio, Dixie Melody Boys, Jeff and Sheri Easter, and Karen Peck and New River. 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