AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grammy award- winning gospel music recording artists Yolanda Adams and Mary Mary will headline "Chrysler Presents the Divas of Gospel," an 8-city nationwide tour affiliated with African American churches, April 26-June 3. At selected venues along the tour, other gospel greats, such as Tye Tribbett, G.A. and Dottie Peoples will perform.
"This tour features some of America's most outstanding gospel music performers, which will make this an unforgettable experience for gospel music fans across the country," said David Rooney, Director -- Chrysler Marketing and Global Communications. "For Chrysler, this tour is a unique opportunity to showcase our Chrysler vehicles to a very influential and important audience." Chrysler vehicles will be on display outside the concert venues the night of each performance.
During the tour Chrysler is offering the chance to win a two-year lease on a 2007 Chrysler Aspen. Individuals can sign up for the drawing at one of the concert stops or by registering at www.divasofgospel.com. A winner will be selected at the end of the tour.
Performances will take place in non-church venues, with the exception of the May 26 concert in Lakeland, FL. Following is the Chrysler Presents the Divas of Gospel tour schedule:
April 26, Temple Buel Theater, Denver, CO
April 28, Wolstein Center at Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
May 5, Berkeley Community Theater, Berkeley, CA
May 11, Boutwell Auditorium, Birmingham, AL
May 20, Landmark Theater, Richmond, VA
May 26, Without Walls International Church, Lakeland, FL
June 2, Kimmel Theatre, Philadelphia June 3, St. Louis, Fox Theatre
Tickets are available through the venues' box office or through Ticketmaster. More information is available at www.divasofgospel.com.
Chrysler Brand
Driven by award-winning new models, the Chrysler brand has seen a dramatic increase in sales, market share and brand image. Since 1990, Chrysler brand sales have more than tripled. No other American automotive brand has grown as much during the same time frame.
The Chrysler brand's succession of innovative product introductions continues to solidify the brand's standing as the leader in great design, purposeful technology and value. With the launch of the all-new 2007 Chrysler Sebring sedan and the 2007 Chrysler Aspen - the first-ever full-size sport utility vehicle for the brand - the momentum is sure to continue with the launch of the all-new 2008 Chrysler Sebring Convertible and 2008 Chrysler Town & Country minivan.