Kingdom Bound
Encyclopedia
Kingdom Bound is an annual Christian music
festival
held at Six Flags Darien Lake
near Corfu, New York
, near the beginning of August. The festival marked its 25th anniversary in 2011. The festival traditionally attracts many of the most popular bands in America
n contemporary Christian music
, such as Casting Crowns
in 2011.
Christian music
Christian music is music that has been written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life and faith. Common themes of Christian music include praise, worship, penitence, and lament, and its forms vary widely across the world....
festival
Music festival
A music festival is a festival oriented towards music that is sometimes presented with a theme such as musical genre, nationality or locality of musicians, or holiday. They are commonly held outdoors, and are often inclusive of other attractions such as food and merchandise vending machines,...
held at Six Flags Darien Lake
Six Flags Darien Lake
Darien Lake is a theme park resort located between Buffalo and Rochester in Corfu, New York, United States, south of the New York State Thruway on State Highway 77. It is owned by CNL Lifestyle Properties and operated by Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation...
near Corfu, New York
Corfu, New York
Corfu is a village in Genesee County, New York, United States. The population was 795 at the 2000 census. It is named after the Island of Corfu....
, near the beginning of August. The festival marked its 25th anniversary in 2011. The festival traditionally attracts many of the most popular bands in America
North America
North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
n contemporary Christian music
Contemporary Christian music
Contemporary Christian music is a genre of modern popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith...
, such as Casting Crowns
Casting Crowns
Casting Crowns is a Grammy Award and Dove Award winning Contemporary Christian/Christian Rock band. Casting Crowns was started in 1999 by youth pastor Mark Hall at First Baptist Church in Downtown Daytona Beach, Florida as part of a youth group. He now serves as a lead vocalist...
in 2011.