National Quartet Convention
Harmonizing Hearts: Celebrating Gospel Music's Legacy
Embark on a transcendent journey at Gospel Music's premier annual gathering, uniting 40,000 passionate souls from across 40 states and spanning continents. Dive into a jubilant week-long extravaganza, resonating with the soulful rhythms and melodies of Gospel Music's finest traditions.
Established in 1957 by gospel music icon and former backup vocalist for Elvis Presley, J.D. Sumner, along with James Blackwood, the National Quartet Convention (NQC) has remained a beacon of harmony and spiritual inspiration. Over the years, this esteemed gathering transitioned from its origins to Nashville, TN, and subsequently to Louisville, KY, where it flourished for two decades. Today, NQC finds its vibrant home at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, TN, continuing its legacy of uniting enthusiasts in celebration of gospel music's timeless resonance.
Explore the convenience of our Bear Crossing condos, ideally situated within walking distance of the LeConte Convention Center.
Established in 1957 by gospel music icon and former backup vocalist for Elvis Presley, J.D. Sumner, along with James Blackwood, the National Quartet Convention (NQC) has remained a beacon of harmony and spiritual inspiration. Over the years, this esteemed gathering transitioned from its origins to Nashville, TN, and subsequently to Louisville, KY, where it flourished for two decades. Today, NQC finds its vibrant home at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, TN, continuing its legacy of uniting enthusiasts in celebration of gospel music's timeless resonance.
Explore the convenience of our Bear Crossing condos, ideally situated within walking distance of the LeConte Convention Center.
