Join us for a great Gospel Christmas Show! The Dixie Melody Boys are an American Southern Gospel quartet from Kinston, North Carolina. The group includes manager and bass singer Ed O’Neal, lead vocalist Donald Morris, tenor Jonathan Price, and baritone Steven Cooper.Â
O’Neal has been with the group since 1961 and has received the Marvin Norcross Award and was inducted into the Southern Gospel Museum and Hall of Fame in 2004.Â
The group has had more than twenty hits in the Southern Gospel field, including “Antioch Church Choir”, “I’ll Be Living That Way”, “Don’t Point a Finger”, and “When the Son of my Life Goes Down”. The group has released a large number of albums and numerous videos.
Opening for the Dixie Melody Boys will be The Sweetwater Gospel Singers. The group has been together for three years and includes Dave Parker – lead, Howard Bryant – tenor, and Geoff Hepworth – bass. The group has performed for area fundraisers, at the Great Lakes Gospel Sing and the Hallelujah Square Gospel Barn. They have recorded two cd’s of their beautiful gospel music.
Tickets $15. 3:00 p.m. Main Stage.
The Dogwood Center Box Office is open Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and one hour prior to an event. For information, phone 231.924.8885.