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Three Rivers Festival & STAR 88.3

Christian Music group BUILDING 429 RETURNING to Fort Wayne Family-Friendly Music Part of The Three Rivers Festival for the 6th Year The hit single "Where I Belong" by Building 429 was Billboard Magazine’s No. 1 Christian song of 2012. The song set an impressive record as it became the first song to remain at No. 1 for 15 weeks, an unprecedented feat. They will return to Fort Wayne, Sunday, July 12th at Headwaters Park, gates open at 4:30 pm. It’s part of the Three Rivers Festival Concert Series for 2015, and one of the most family-friendly nights of the week. Building 429 will be joined by Christian rapper, KJ-52 and Moriah Peters known for her song "You Carry Me". About A Mile, fresh off the Winter Jam Tour with Building 429 will also be performing! "This night is all about family," said Melissa Montana, CEO/President of STAR 88.3, the radio station producing the concert, in partnership with the Three Rivers Festival. "Many of these groups are families too, so out of their music, all ages will be encouraged." Montana continued, "This is when all of us together can bring a positive atmosphere to downtown Fort Wayne." Thanks to sponsors like Sweetwater Sound, tickets are just $10 in advance and children 12 and under get in absolutely free. VIP Tickets are available at $30 and include early entry (4pm), an exclusive event T-shirt, and a Meet and Greet with the artists. You will also be able to purchase General Admission tickets the day of the show for just $15. Tickets can be purchased online at star883.com or visit Windows, Doors More off Washington Center Road to get physical tickets ahead of time. Thanks to additional sponsors Northwestern Mutual (Kevin Bontrager, Randy Lehman and Rob Hayworth), Windows, Doors More, Angela Becker Orthodontics, Fort Wayne Rescue Mission and Huntington University for making this family-friendly night of music possible. Three Rivers Festival for making this family-friendly night of music possible.