Spirit West Coast Soon Hitting Audiences

By John Ma

The festivals, Spirit West Coast are hitting California at the end of this week. Ranked as one of the two premier Christian music festivals in the country, featuring more than 50 artists live with 6-8 different stages, SWC draws fans from around the states, including California, Arizona, and Nevada. Attracted attendance numbers projects to be around 75,000 in total for the whole 6 days.

SWC started in 1997 in Monterey at the Laguna Seca Recreation Area, located at the central bay of the state. This gathering will mark it’s 8th year, many Christians and concert goers testify that it is one of the highest Christian concerts in quality.

The latest festival opening up will be at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in San Diego County this Memorial Day weekend, May 28-30, 2004, providing Christian music fans and event goers from Southern California and other areas (Arizona, Southern Nevada).

Emerging artists in the Christian music genre as well as gifted speakers, action activities for all ages, camping, action sports and games will provide immense opportunities for all ages. Presented by Christian Music Today! And produced by Celebration Concerts of San Jose, California.

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