Line Up

As a mass choir teacher Joakim Arenius has inspired singers of the European gospel festival for more than 20 years. He started out as Joy bell’s choir director, composer and producer during the 90s. He has founded several choirs, such as Praise Unit, living in Sweden, Joakim has travelled to gospel international events all over Europe as well as Russia, Kenya, and the USA. 

Chris Lass, the young German British gospel artist wants his music to connect and inspire people and celebrate. As a singer, composer and producer his modern gospel songs are revolutionizing the German gospel community.  

The man who wears many musical colors. Those seven words eloquently capture the multifaceted essence of Donald Lawrence. US-American Songwriter. Producer. Composer. Music/choir director. Recording artist. Equally at home in both the inspirational and contemporary arenas, the multiple Grammy and Stellar Award winner has collaborated with a diverse roster, including such marquee names as Karen Clark Sheard, Donnie McClurkin, Kirk Franklin, En Vogue and Mary J. Blige.

Mark is a renowned British producer, vocal coach and choir arranger. He is most famous for his version of “Stand by Me” for the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018. Mark has worked with artists like Lianne La Havas, KSI, The Kingdom Choir, Trevor Horn and Ariana Grande. He coaches artists on the British TV-show "The Masked Singer" and teaches at the BRIT School and the University of Westminster. 

Denmark’s most powerful voice belongs to Nina Luna! The renowned gospel teacher, songwriter and choir director has been part of Europe’s largest gospel festival since 2008. 

Hans Christian Jochimsen from Copenhagen, Denmark, is an internationally renowned songwriter, choir director, producer, music pastor and promoter. He has been writing gospel and praise and worship songs for more than 20 years. 
   
His songs are deeply personal and when teaching his ballads as a choir director of the mass choir at the European gospel festival, he has moved many a heart. Hans Christian’s songs have been sung by choirs and in churches all over Europe, in the US, in Japan and even in Africa. 

Singer, songwriter, pastor and choir director Volney Morgan has a strong passion and inspiring creativity. Over the years, Volney has worked with Hans Christian Jochimsen, Donald Lawrence, Solomon Facey, Colin Vassell, Festival 7xGospel (Poland), Flekkefjord Soul Flekkefjord Soul Children, the Lego Playday Festival (Denmark), the BBC and Universal Studios, among others.