World Pulse Festival
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The World Pulse Festival is a Christian contemporary music festival in South Bend, Indiana. The World Pulse Festival was started by LeSEA Broadcasting Corp. in 1986 as a birthday celebration for radio station WHME.[1][2] It is held on WHME grounds in South Bend, Indiana, except in 2014, when it was moved to the Compton Family Ice Arena at Notre Dame.[3] In 2017 the Pulse Festival started the "Pulse Summer Series" that spread out a concert each month during the season. Its attendance numbers have ranged between 40,000 and 60,000 attendees, making it one of the largest Christian music festivals in the Midwest.[1][2]
History
[edit]- 2002-Newsboys, ZOEgirl, Michael W. Smith, Mark Schultz, By The Tree, Andy, & Everyday Sunday.
- 2003-Newsboys, Sixpence None The Richer, Jars of Clay, Paul Colman Trio, Out of Eden, Denver, The Mile High Orchestra.[4]
- 2004-Third Day, Audio Adrenaline, Rebecca St. James, Tait, and Petra.[2]
- 2005-Phil Keaggy, MercyMe, Jars of Clay, Nicole C. Mullen.
- 2006-Barlow Girl, Jeremy Camp, TobyMac, Newsboys, Salvador.
- 2007-Superchick, Sanctus Real, Krystal Myers Kutless, Michael W. Smith.
- 2008-C3, Mandisa, Skillet, TobyMac, Casting Crowns.
- 2009-Robbie Seay Band, Ayiesha Woods, Hawk Nelson, David Crowder Band, Jeremy Camp.
- 2010-Josh Wilson, Sidewalk Prophets, Fireflight, Kutless, Amy Grant, TobyMac.[1]
- 2011-Newsboys, Third Day, Jars of Clay, Group 1 Crew, Dara Maclean, Hyland.[5]
- 2012-MercyMe, Needtobreathe, Peter Furler, Britt Nicole, Rhett Walker Band, Dara Maclean, Manic Drive.[6]
- 2013-Switchfoot, Audio Adrenaline, Natalie Grant, The City Harmonic, Jason Castro.[7]
- 2014-Chris Tomlin, Sanctus Real, Mandisa, Skillet, Building 429, Colton Dixon, Ellie Holcomb and 1 Girl Nation.[3]
- 2015-Amy Grant, Tenth Avenue North, Michael W. Smith, Building 429, Sidewalk Prophets, Vertical Church Band, Blanca.[8]
- 2016-For King & Country, Switchfoot, Phillips, Craig and Dean, Lincoln Brewster, Plumb, Union of Sinners and Saints, 7eventh Time Down, The Imperials
- 2017-Matthew West, Mandisa, Crowder, Skillet, Colton Dixon
- 2018-For King & Country, Blanca, TobyMac, Stars Go Dim, Mercy Me, We Are Messengers
References
[edit]- ^ a b c History of World Pulse Festival World Pulse Festival. Accessed August 15, 2012
- ^ a b c World Pulse Festival Attracts 50000+ Wong, Joanna S. Christian Today. August 21, 2004. Accessed August 15, 2012
- ^ a b [1] [dead link]
- ^ World Pulse Festival 2003 Archived 2012-02-10 at the Wayback Machine MSN Entertainment. August 16, 2003. Accessed August 15, 2012
- ^ "Tickets | World Pulse Festival in South Bend, IN". iTickets.com.
- ^ "Tickets | World Pulse Festival in South Bend, IN". iTickets.com.
- ^ "Tickets | World Pulse Festival 2013 in South Bend, IN". iTickets.com.
- ^ "World Pulse Festival 2015". Pulsefm.com. Retrieved 27 May 2022.