BURLINGTON, N.J. - eTradeWire -- [Fort Lauderdale, FL] — This summer July 13-16, the United Music & Arts Conference (UMAC), hosted by Professor Craig Hayes, will once again bring together aspiring artists, gospel music lovers, church musicians, music directors, and ministry leaders for a transformative experience centered on faith, excellence, and musical growth.
Designed as more than just a conference, UMAC exists to preserve the past, celebrate the present, and educate the future of gospel music. For years, the conference has served as a gathering place where tradition meets innovation, and where seasoned leaders and emerging voices unite in purpose.

UMAC has welcomed an impressive lineup of award-winning special guests, including Grammy, Dove, and Stellar Award recipients such as Hezekiah Walker, VaShawn Mitchell, Martha Munizzi, Maurette Brown Clark, Brent Jones, Fred Jerkins, Bubby Fann and Bishop Larry Trotter, among many others. These influential leaders have shared their wisdom, artistry, and ministry experience, making UMAC a must-attend event in the gospel music community.

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One of the conference's most powerful highlights is the internationally recognized UMAC Choir. Delegates from around the world come together to form one unified choir, culminating in a live recording project. This dynamic collaboration creates a once-in-a-lifetime experience for participants and produces a sound that reflects the global impact of gospel music.

Church music ministry leaders consistently describe the conference as both encouraging and equipping. Master Classes and breakout sessions address today's most pressing ministry challenges and opportunities, including:
● Rebuilding music ministries post-COVID
● Developing and sustaining youth choirs
● Cultivating cross-generational worship for all ages and genres
● Infusing traditional gospel with fresh, contemporary expression

By blending practical instruction with powerful worship experiences, UMAC provides attendees with the tools, inspiration, and connections needed to strengthen their local ministries and personal artistry.

Whether you are an aspiring gospel recording artist, a devoted gospel music enthusiast, or a church music director seeking renewal and strategy, the United Music & Arts Conference offers an unforgettable summer experience.

Registration details, conference dates, and additional information are available at https://umaconline.com.