SonRise Music Festival
May 9-11, 2014
Virginia Beach Oceanfront
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Virginia Beach, Virginia – The oceanfront will come alive with the sounds of “positive/alternative” music presented on the beach and in the sand. This completely family-friendly event will be held on the beach at 30th Street and feature positive/alternative artists offering a myriad of musical genres such as cutting edge top 40, hip hop, indie, and inspirational. Many of the featured artists can be found on Billboard’s Top 100 in the Positive Music genre. In addition, family activities comprised of comedians, children’s fun tent, speakers, contests, and more round out a weekend sure to entertain, motivate, and inspire.
SonRise Music Festival will be held on the beach at 30th Street on Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10. On Sunday, May 11, there will be a morning worship service at Neptune Park at 31st Street.
Featured artists at the SonRise Music Festival include Switchfoot, Francesca Battistelli, VRose, Sonic Flood, Press Play, Flame, Chris August, Emcee KJ 52, and more.
The event will offer themed displays for festival attendees to explore, such as military appreciation, youth, discovering historic Virginia, and beach tourism. Additionally, those attending the festival will be able to shop at numerous local vendor booths and have the opportunity to meet some national and local celebrities.
On Sunday, May 11, there will be a non-denominational service in Neptune’s Park at 31st street, right across from the festival site.
General admission to concerts and activities is free.
VIP tickets are available for $50, which include preferred seating, access to the VIP tent, and artist meet & greets.
Event Schedule
Friday, May 9:
5:00pm-6:30pm, VIP meet & greet (ticketed event)
6:30pm, General admission
7:00pm-11:00pm, Concerts and speakers
Saturday, May 10:
Noon, Pre-show activities
2:00-3:30pm, VIP meet & greet (ticketed event)
3:00pm-11:00pm, Concerts and speakers
Sunday, May 11:
10:00am-11:00am, Worship service at Neptune’s Park at 31st Street, hosted by Trinity Church
For complete information, visit www.BeachStreetUSA.com or call 757-491-SUNN (7866).
SonRise Music Festival is sponsored by Orphan’s Promise, CBN Presents Superbook, Robinson’s Fruit Shoot, Dough Boys California Pizza, Michael Copon, Studios, Southside Harley Davidson, Nationwide Insurance, National Child Identification Program, Current FM, the Oceanfront Inn, Econo Lodge, Fairfield Inn & Suites, Trinity Church, ICM, the Virginia Beach Hotel-Motel Association, Beach Fellowship, Christian Business Chamber, Marcus Holman Photography, New Life Providence Church, Regent University, Paramount Builders, Customer Magnetism, CBN Radio, Chantel Ray Real Estate, Mid-Atlantic Christian University, Hackworth Documents & Technology, KREKURA, Gold Key/PHR Hotels & Resorts, Liberty University, Praise.com, Spark Collective, the Word in Praise 89.1 FM, and the City of Virginia Beach.
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