​Ticket Info.

CONTESTANTS:
Contestants will not need to purchase a ticket for the Competition. Each contestant also will receive a non-transferable ticket to Fanfest's Saturday night Showcase Concert featuring the Kingsmen Quartet. 
​GENERAL AUDIENCE (including friends and family of contestants):
Admission price to the Competition is only $5 per person, payable at the door. Tickets to Fanfest's Saturday night Showcase Concert featuring the Kingsmen are $15 per person. 

The Indiana Gospel Music Association ("IGMA") invites you to participate inits 1ST ANNUAL INDIANA GOSPEL SINGING COMPETITION.

The Official Rules, Entry Form, Ticket Info, and Judges' Bios can be found in the links below. 

This Competition is being held on Saturday afternoon, June 8, 2024, as a part of IGMA's 8th Annual Fanfest Gospel Convention held at East Columbus Christian Church in Columbus, Indiana.

Performances will begin at 1:00pm with winners announced at approximately 4:00pm. Although only one contestant will be awarded the winning prize package, runners up will be announced and certificates awarded to other contestants for highest scoring Soloist, Duo, Trio, Quartet, or Large Ensemble, provided there are at least three in those respective categories. 

Winning Prize Package Value of $1,500+ --------> click here! 

The winner will have the option of selecting either the Recording Package or a $1,500 cash award. The winner also will be invited to open later that evening for the headlining group, will receive a one-year paid membership in IGMA, be invited to return as a featured artist at next year's Competition, and will be featured in news articles in SCOOPS magazine, IGMA's newsletter, and in IGMA's social media.

The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd runners up also will receive certificates on stage during the Competition's closing ceremony.

IGMA is looking forward to the opportunity to showcase your music, message, talent, and your ministry, in honor to God!

IGMA is a not-for-profit organization, with a mission to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ through music ministries, and encourage fellowship, support, networking and development (both spiritual and artistic), and to exalt the name of Jesus Christ.

Official Rules

Click below for the Official Rules of the Competition. If you have questions, email [email protected] for clarifications.

Entry Form

Your Entry Form and entry fee must be received no later than 5/15/24. The fee is fully refundable if your entry is not accepted. 

Judges' Bios

The judging panel will be three qualified and experienced Muisic and Performance judges. Click below for the judges' bios.