St. John’s Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) of Raleigh, a abbey for all humans founded on the “whosoever” arch in 1976, announces today that it is hosting a chargeless concert and a agreeable adoration account as allotment of its 2008 charge to ability humans for whom acceptable religious practices, settings and letters accept been off-putting.
“We’ve had to plan harder at allegorical that although we are both gay men of faith, our music is not religious, nor gay,” says Jason Warner, of the music duo Jason and deMarco. “Our music has a bulletin and if I had to alarm it annihilation it would be uplifting. We ambition to allege to anybody not alone humans of a accurate faith.”
The weekend marks the 7th celebration for Reverend Belva Y. Boone as chief pastor of St. John’s MCC. The abbey is alms these performances as a allowance to her in abutment of her bulletin that: “All humans are God’s beloved, acutely loved, abundantly gifted, awful advantaged and abundantly blessed.”
“This will be the additional time we accept had the affluence of assuming at St. John’s in Raleigh,” says deMarco DeCiccio. “The appearance and accession we accustomed endure year was overwhelming. We are analytic advanced to extensive even added humans with our music this time.”
Jason and deMarco are pop-music recording artists who accept accomplished all-embracing acceptance as: Abercrombie and Fitch play-list favorite, 2006 MTV’s LOGO “Video of the Year” winners and featured in the Showtime documentary “We’re All Angles” from administrator Robert Nunez.
“These two adolescent men accept done an absurd job administration the adroitness of God through music,” says Rev. Belva Y. Boone, chief pastor of St. John’s MCC. “I accept accepted them for added than 5 years and accept witnessed aboriginal duke the ability abaft their music.”
Performances:
Saturday, November 8, 2008, 7 p.m. - Free Concert
Fellowship Hall, 3313 Wade Ave., Raleigh, NC 2760
Saturday, November 8, 2008, 11 a.m. - Musical Worship Service
St. John’s MCC, 805 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, NC 27605
About St John’s MCC:
St. John's Metropolitan Community Church began as a baby accumulation of individuals who came calm on the endure Sunday in February, 1976, to abstraction the Gospel of John. Facilitated by South Eastern Baptist Seminary graduate, Rev. Willie White and his accomplice Robert Pace by June of 1976, they voted to accessory with Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Churches. In July of 2001, St. John's alleged The Rev. Belva Y. Boone to serve as its fourth Pastor. Committed to "find them, accompany them in, abound them up and forward them out," Rev. Boone is arch St. Johns into a new eyes for admiral in, with and a allotment of God's people. For added information, appointment www.stjohnsmcc.org, or alarm (919) 834-2611.
About Jason and Demarco:
As Jason & deMarco’s new album SAFE was appear beforehand this year, the documentary-film, We're All Angels, from administrator Robert Nunez, angry the spotlight on how they accommodate their female and adherence aural their accord and able careers. We're All Angels premiered on the SHOWTIME arrangement in June 2008. Jason and deMarco are founders of RJN MUSIC and Letthead Productions. Their single, "This Is Love" became an Abercrombie and Fitch play-list admired as able-bodied as "Music Video of the Year 2006" on MTV's LOGO. Jason & deMarco bout internationally in assorted venues, and abide administration their music and bulletin with the association of acceptance about the world. The duo performs over one hundred concerts per year.
For added advice about Jason and deMarco appointment www.jasonanddemarco.com or alarm 1-888-RJN-MUSIC (756-6874)
About Jason Warner:
Jason Warner is the oldest son in an ball family. He grew up on the eastern bank of Maryland and began singing at an aboriginal age, traveling with his mother in music ministry. His grandmother generally alleged him 'lungs' because she could apprehend him advancing down the artery as a baby. In 1996, Jason toured with the able abreast Christian recording group, Truth, and again in 1997 and 1998, with the accumulation The Sound. On the alley and in the flat with these groups, he abstruse about music management, direction, assembly and booking. Jason accelerating from Lee University in Cleveland, TN in 1997 with a BA amount in Music and Sociology. The afterward year, he founded his own absolute recording label, RJN MUSIC, originally based in Nashville, TN. Says Jason, "although the foundation of my morals, spirituality, and ethics were a aftereffect of my austere Pentecostal upbringing, my airy behavior accept broadened alternating with my agreeable style. I've consistently pushed myself to breach down barriers and cantankerous boundaries in adjustment to ability humans from all walks of life, because I accept that music is the accepted accent of the body and has the adeptness to accompany humans together."
About deMarco DeCiccio:
deMarco DeCiccio's ancient memories of music crop him aback to nursery academy area he was accomplished to sing nursery rhymes by Catholic nuns. He after furthered his adulation for music and amphitheater by belief at the Etobicoke School for the Performing Arts, and in 1999 he accelerating with a B.A. amount in Music and Languages from York University in Canada. deMarco's admission album was a alternation of adulation songs, articulate in Italian, alleged "Melodie." Since relocating to Los Angeles in 1999, deMarco has performed in a amount of affected productions, and has appeared in several civic commercials.
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