Western States Gospel Music Association Explained

Western States Gospel Music Association
Location:California, U.S.
Established:1987-present

The Western States Gospel Music Association (WSGMA) is an organization based out of California, formed in the late 1980s to extend the acceptance, influence and use of traditional gospel music in churches throughout California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada and Arizona.[1]

Concerts & Music Production

The WSGMA hosts two or more concerts a Year. Two of these events celebrate Armed Forces Day (3rd Saturday of May in Orange County) and Labor Day (1st Monday of September in Stanislaus County). Each of these concerts showcase the artist groups individually along with a Gaither Style band and all artists gathered together to sing classic Southern Gospel hits and Patriotic Songs.[2]

In 1994, the WSGMA released a Various Artists Cassette 10 Artists, 20 Songs with the Artist roster of that era. In 1997 the charter members at that time recorded a Live CD Live Reunion Recording which was produced by Dennis Zimmerman.

President & Former Presidents of the WSGMA

Current Artist Roster for the WSGMA

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Former Artists of the WSGMA

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WSGMA Mission Statement.
  2. Printed Material [Various concert posters, Programs, News Articles and Pamphlets]
  3. Web site: WSGMA Mission Statement.
  4. Web site: Southern California Southern Gospel Concerts Website.
  5. Printed Material [Various concert posters, Programs, News Articles and Pamphlets]
  6. Printed Material [Various concert posters, Programs, News Articles and Pamphlets]

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