Newday
Encyclopedia
Newday, established since August 2004, is an annual Christian
youth festival
organized by the Newfrontiers
family of churches. The event is aimed at young people between the ages of 12 to 19, either Christian or non-Christian.
During the festival, a live album is often recorded. These are released annually, the first was titled Newday 2004 (2004) released after the first festival, with You Reign (2005), Shout From The Roof (2006), Let The Rain Come (2007), This Is Life (2008), No Shout Too Loud (2009) and King Of Nations (2010) following in subsequent years.
showground, Lincolnshire
. At the first event 3500 youths attended. This event was interrupted by torrential rainfall flooding the camp site causing many young people to be evacuated into nearby schools and leisure centres.
Worship:
Speakers:
Gigs:
. Over 5000 youths attended.
Worship:
Speakers:
Gigs:
, Staffordshire
. Almost 6000 youths attended. Matt Redman did not lead worship but Phatfish
continued for a third year running this time joined by South African female singer Siyoli Lusaseni and Evan Rogers, who had previously led worship at Together On A Mission
, the annual Newfrontiers leadership conference.
Worship:
Speakers:
Gigs:
, Staffordshire
with social action and outreach in Derby
. The event took place between 2nd and 7 August and over 6000 youths attended.
Worship:
Speakers:
Gigs:
, Staffordshire
. The event took place between 2nd and 7 August and approximately 7000 youths attended. During the event 315 people were saved and the offering reached £112,000. This year, Matt Redman did not appear but instead Lou Fellingham (lead singer of Phatfish
), took over the role of leading worship alongside Simon Brading and Paul Oakley.
Worship:
Speakers:
Gigs:
Showground, Norwich
and was held between the 1st and 6 August. Approximately 7000 people attended the 2009 event. At Newday 2009, 361 Christians committed their lives to Jesus for the first time. Paul Oakley retired from worship leading in 2008, with Simon Brading and Lou Fellingham continuing the worship leading this year. Jordan Dillon joined Simon Brading on the main stage leading worship. On the Tuesday night, Matt Redman
joined Lou and Phatfish
for a celebratory night of worship and songs. This was his first appearance since 2007 and 4th overall at the Newday festival.
Worship:
Speakers:
Gigs:
Worship:
Speakers:
Gigs:
Worship:
Speakers:
Gigs:
There are six main café
s or bars
, open daily from 1:30pm til 6pm, and after the main meeting:
Other activities include:
that seems to fall every year. This was especially highlighted in 2004 with severe flood
ing, when an evacuation
was necessary. This wasn't far off, again in 2010, when a day of heavy rain saw the ground saturated and some tents and marquess flooded. Similarly, in 2011, a warm first few days saw heavy rain on the third evening which caused temporary chaos on site in tents and marquees.
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
youth festival
Festival
A festival or gala is an event, usually and ordinarily staged by a local community, which centers on and celebrates some unique aspect of that community and the Festival....
organized by the Newfrontiers
Newfrontiers
Newfrontiers is a neocharismatic apostolic ministry network of evangelical, charismatic churches founded by Terry Virgo. It forms part of the British New Church Movement, which began in the late 50s and 60s combining features of Pentecostalism with British evangelicalism...
family of churches. The event is aimed at young people between the ages of 12 to 19, either Christian or non-Christian.
During the festival, a live album is often recorded. These are released annually, the first was titled Newday 2004 (2004) released after the first festival, with You Reign (2005), Shout From The Roof (2006), Let The Rain Come (2007), This Is Life (2008), No Shout Too Loud (2009) and King Of Nations (2010) following in subsequent years.
Vision
Newday's stated vision is to bring God into the lives of young people through social action. This includes performing voluntary community work during the festival period, worshipping God through music, preachers and prayers.2004
The first Newday event in 2004 was held at NewarkNewark-on-Trent
Newark-on-Trent is a market town in Nottinghamshire in the East Midlands region of England. It stands on the River Trent, the A1 , and the East Coast Main Line railway. The origins of the town are possibly Roman as it lies on an important Roman road, the Fosse Way...
showground, Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...
. At the first event 3500 youths attended. This event was interrupted by torrential rainfall flooding the camp site causing many young people to be evacuated into nearby schools and leisure centres.
Worship:
- Paul Oakley
- Simon Brading
- Matt RedmanMatt RedmanMatt Redman is an English Christian worship leader, songwriter and author based in Brighton.He has worked with Newfrontiers, Passion Conferences, Hillsong London, Soul Survivor, is an artist for Sixstepsrecords and is a member of Compassionart a charity founded by Martin Smith.He appeared with...
and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
Speakers:
- Mike PilavachiMike PilavachiMike Pilavachi is a British charismatic Christian evangelist and author of Greek Cypriot descent. He is the co-founder and leader of the Soul Survivor charity based in Watford, United Kingdom. He is also the Senior Pastor of the Soul Survivor Watford church, based in North Watford, which he set up...
- Adrian Holloway
- Stef Liston
Gigs:
- Paul Oakley
- YfridayYFridayYFriday were a British Christian rock and worship band from Newcastle upon Tyne. From their beginning in 1994 until they split in 2010, they gained popularity amongst Christian music fans around the world, particularly in the United Kingdom...
- thebandwithnonameThebandwithnonamethebandwithnoname were a Christian band who were launched by Innervation Trust in March 2002, as a "flagship" band. Alongside sister band to TBWNN, girl band TBC. Innervation Trust is a Christian charity that exists to recruit and resource schools teams, dubbed "Collectives", each dedicated to a...
- PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
- Steve (cancelled due to weather)
2005
In 2005, the launch of Newday and three evening meetings were held at Notts County Stadium, NottinghamNottingham
Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England. It is located in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire and represents one of eight members of the English Core Cities Group...
. Over 5000 youths attended.
Worship:
- Paul Oakley
- Simon Brading
- Matt RedmanMatt RedmanMatt Redman is an English Christian worship leader, songwriter and author based in Brighton.He has worked with Newfrontiers, Passion Conferences, Hillsong London, Soul Survivor, is an artist for Sixstepsrecords and is a member of Compassionart a charity founded by Martin Smith.He appeared with...
and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
Speakers:
- Joel Virgo
- Adrian Holloway
- Steven Van Rhyn
Gigs:
- onehundredhoursOnehundredhoursOnehundredhours were a Christian rock band, headed by Tré Sheppard.-History:The band initially started by accident an initial one-off gig, when Tré was asked to lead worship at a youth Cell-Church conference in 1997, which resulted in their first tour, of California after they were invited by the...
- Steve
- PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
2006
In 2006, Newday was relocated Uttoxeter RacecourseUttoxeter Racecourse
Uttoxeter Racecourse is a National Hunt racecourse in the town of Uttoxeter, in Staffordshire, England.Uttoxeter is a left-handed oval shaped course of one mile two and a half furlongs in circumference....
, Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...
. Almost 6000 youths attended. Matt Redman did not lead worship but Phatfish
Phatfish
Phatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
continued for a third year running this time joined by South African female singer Siyoli Lusaseni and Evan Rogers, who had previously led worship at Together On A Mission
Together On A Mission
Together On A Mission was an annual conference held at The Brighton Centre, Brighton, UK. Organised by the Newfrontiers network of churches, the 4 day conference involves Christian teaching and worship....
, the annual Newfrontiers leadership conference.
Worship:
- Paul Oakley
- Simon Brading
- Siyoli Lusaseni, Evan Rogers and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
Speakers:
- Phil Wilthew
- Adrian Holloway
- Stef Liston
Gigs:
- Family Force 5Family Force 5Family Force 5 is a Christian crunk rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. They consist of Solomon "Soul Glow Activatur" Olds, Jacob "Crouton" Olds, Joshua "Fatty" Olds, Nathan "Nadaddy" Currin, and Derek "Chap Stique" Mount...
- YfridayYFridayYFriday were a British Christian rock and worship band from Newcastle upon Tyne. From their beginning in 1994 until they split in 2010, they gained popularity amongst Christian music fans around the world, particularly in the United Kingdom...
- Verra Cruz
2007
In 2007, Newday was once again at UttoxeterUttoxeter
Uttoxeter is a historic market town in Staffordshire, in the West Midlands region of England. The current population is approximately 13,711, though new developments in the town will increase this figure. Uttoxeter lies close to the River Dove and is near the cities of Stoke-on-Trent, Derby and...
, Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...
with social action and outreach in Derby
Derby
Derby , is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands region of England. It lies upon the banks of the River Derwent and is located in the south of the ceremonial county of Derbyshire. In the 2001 census, the population of the city was 233,700, whilst that of the Derby Urban Area was 229,407...
. The event took place between 2nd and 7 August and over 6000 youths attended.
Worship:
- Paul Oakley
- Simon Brading
- Matt RedmanMatt RedmanMatt Redman is an English Christian worship leader, songwriter and author based in Brighton.He has worked with Newfrontiers, Passion Conferences, Hillsong London, Soul Survivor, is an artist for Sixstepsrecords and is a member of Compassionart a charity founded by Martin Smith.He appeared with...
and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
Speakers:
- P J Smyth
- Adrian Holloway
- Stef Liston
- Terry VirgoTerry VirgoTerry Virgo is a prominent leader in the British New Church Movement, . He is the founder of the Newfrontiers family of neocharismatic evangelical churches, which has grown into an international apostolic network of over 700 churches in more than 60 nations. He is a leading Reformed Charismatic...
- Matt RedmanMatt RedmanMatt Redman is an English Christian worship leader, songwriter and author based in Brighton.He has worked with Newfrontiers, Passion Conferences, Hillsong London, Soul Survivor, is an artist for Sixstepsrecords and is a member of Compassionart a charity founded by Martin Smith.He appeared with...
Gigs:
- PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
(titled Phatfish and Lou FellinghamPhatfish and Lou FellinghamPhatfish and Lou Fellingham is the title of a series of ongoing concerts being played by Christian band Phatfish, and their lead singer Lou Fellingham....
) - The Gentlemen
- thebandwithnonameThebandwithnonamethebandwithnoname were a Christian band who were launched by Innervation Trust in March 2002, as a "flagship" band. Alongside sister band to TBWNN, girl band TBC. Innervation Trust is a Christian charity that exists to recruit and resource schools teams, dubbed "Collectives", each dedicated to a...
- YfridayYFridayYFriday were a British Christian rock and worship band from Newcastle upon Tyne. From their beginning in 1994 until they split in 2010, they gained popularity amongst Christian music fans around the world, particularly in the United Kingdom...
- Survivor RecordsSurvivor RecordsSurvivor Records is a British Christian Music record label and is a sub-ministry of Kingsway Communications. The label launched in 1997 as a medium by which to publish music associated with the Soul Survivor events...
OTR night (featuring BLUSHuk and Jahaziel)
2008
In 2008, Newday was again at UttoxeterUttoxeter
Uttoxeter is a historic market town in Staffordshire, in the West Midlands region of England. The current population is approximately 13,711, though new developments in the town will increase this figure. Uttoxeter lies close to the River Dove and is near the cities of Stoke-on-Trent, Derby and...
, Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...
. The event took place between 2nd and 7 August and approximately 7000 youths attended. During the event 315 people were saved and the offering reached £112,000. This year, Matt Redman did not appear but instead Lou Fellingham (lead singer of Phatfish
Phatfish
Phatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
), took over the role of leading worship alongside Simon Brading and Paul Oakley.
Worship:
- Simon Brading
- Lou FellinghamLou FellinghamLouise "Lou" Fellingham , , is a Christian worship leader, singer and songwriter from Brighton in East Sussex, England. She is a founding member of the British band Phatfish and has also pursued a solo career....
and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world... - Paul Oakley
Speakers:
- Joel Virgo
- Stef Liston
- P J Smyth
- Adrian Holloway
- Terry VirgoTerry VirgoTerry Virgo is a prominent leader in the British New Church Movement, . He is the founder of the Newfrontiers family of neocharismatic evangelical churches, which has grown into an international apostolic network of over 700 churches in more than 60 nations. He is a leading Reformed Charismatic...
- Simon Brading
- Andrew Wilson
Gigs:
- Andy Hunter
- YfridayYFridayYFriday were a British Christian rock and worship band from Newcastle upon Tyne. From their beginning in 1994 until they split in 2010, they gained popularity amongst Christian music fans around the world, particularly in the United Kingdom...
- Tree63Tree63Tree63 was a Contemporary Christian Music band from Durban, South Africa.-History:The band was formed in 1996 and originally, it was unnamed. In 1997, the band had to come up with a name before performing at North Beach, Durban, and came up with "Tree". They added the 63 part of their name in 2000...
2009
In 2009, Newday moved to NorfolkNorfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...
Showground, Norwich
Norwich
Norwich is a city in England. It is the regional administrative centre and county town of Norfolk. During the 11th century, Norwich was the largest city in England after London, and one of the most important places in the kingdom...
and was held between the 1st and 6 August. Approximately 7000 people attended the 2009 event. At Newday 2009, 361 Christians committed their lives to Jesus for the first time. Paul Oakley retired from worship leading in 2008, with Simon Brading and Lou Fellingham continuing the worship leading this year. Jordan Dillon joined Simon Brading on the main stage leading worship. On the Tuesday night, Matt Redman
Matt Redman
Matt Redman is an English Christian worship leader, songwriter and author based in Brighton.He has worked with Newfrontiers, Passion Conferences, Hillsong London, Soul Survivor, is an artist for Sixstepsrecords and is a member of Compassionart a charity founded by Martin Smith.He appeared with...
joined Lou and Phatfish
Phatfish
Phatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
for a celebratory night of worship and songs. This was his first appearance since 2007 and 4th overall at the Newday festival.
Worship:
- Lou FellinghamLou FellinghamLouise "Lou" Fellingham , , is a Christian worship leader, singer and songwriter from Brighton in East Sussex, England. She is a founding member of the British band Phatfish and has also pursued a solo career....
and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world... - Matt RedmanMatt RedmanMatt Redman is an English Christian worship leader, songwriter and author based in Brighton.He has worked with Newfrontiers, Passion Conferences, Hillsong London, Soul Survivor, is an artist for Sixstepsrecords and is a member of Compassionart a charity founded by Martin Smith.He appeared with...
and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world... - Simon Brading
Speakers:
- Stef Liston
- Joel Virgo
- Adrian Holloway
- Mike PilavachiMike PilavachiMike Pilavachi is a British charismatic Christian evangelist and author of Greek Cypriot descent. He is the co-founder and leader of the Soul Survivor charity based in Watford, United Kingdom. He is also the Senior Pastor of the Soul Survivor Watford church, based in North Watford, which he set up...
- Andrew Wilson
Gigs:
- Four Kornerz
- Verra Cruz
- 29th Chapter29th ChapterThe 29th Chapter are a hip hop group formed in west London, England, in 2000. They comprise of vocalist and producer D.P, vocalists Mr Prince, McGladius, and Navigator. After a number of independent releases between 2000-2004 The 29th Chapter finally released their first signed album entitled...
- PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
- Portland
2010
Newday 2010 was held at Norfolk Showground again, although a week later than the previous year due to the preceding Scouting Jamboree which took place at the showground, meaning it ran from 11 to 16 August.Worship:
- Lou FellinghamLou FellinghamLouise "Lou" Fellingham , , is a Christian worship leader, singer and songwriter from Brighton in East Sussex, England. She is a founding member of the British band Phatfish and has also pursued a solo career....
and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world... - Matt RedmanMatt RedmanMatt Redman is an English Christian worship leader, songwriter and author based in Brighton.He has worked with Newfrontiers, Passion Conferences, Hillsong London, Soul Survivor, is an artist for Sixstepsrecords and is a member of Compassionart a charity founded by Martin Smith.He appeared with...
and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world... - Jordan Dillon
- Jules Burt
Speakers:
- Stef Liston
- Joel Virgo
- Stu Gibbs
- Simon Guillebaud
- Adrian Holloway
- Julian Adams
- Andrew Wilson
Gigs:
- The Rend Collective
- Tom & Olly
- LZ7LZ7LZ7 are a Christian rap and dance group from Manchester. The band was formed in 2005 by Lindz West, a member of dance band The Tribe, who had split up the previous year...
- ManafestManafestChris Greenwood better known by his stage name Manafest, is a Canadian Christian rapper and rock artist from Pickering, Ontario....
- dweebDweeb (band)[dweeb] were an indie band from Coventry in the United Kingdom. Band members are Tim Alford , 'The Badgerman' , Matt Donald and Dave Ashworth...
- The Gentlemen
2011
Newday was once again held at the Norfolk showground, from 1-6 August, with delegates leaving on 7th.Worship:
- Simon Brading
- Jordan Dillon
- Jules Burt
Speakers:
- Stef Liston
- Joel Virgo
- Stu Gibbs
- Adrian Holloway
- Julian Adams
- Steve Chong
Gigs:
- E. Tizz
- PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
- Andy Hunter
- Shackleton
- Philippa Hanna
- Guvna BGuvna BGuvna B is a British urban contemporary gospel rapper and composer.He was born in Barking, London, England to parents originating from Accra, Ghana. He attended St Luke’s Primary School and St. Edwards Church of England School...
Discography
- Newday 2004 (2004) Featuring Simon Brading, Matt Redman and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
, Paul Oakley with guest tracks from yFridayYFridayYFriday were a British Christian rock and worship band from Newcastle upon Tyne. From their beginning in 1994 until they split in 2010, they gained popularity amongst Christian music fans around the world, particularly in the United Kingdom...
and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
concerts.
- You Reign (2005) Featuring Simon Brading, Matt Redman and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
and Paul Oakley.
- Shout From The Roof (2006) Featuring Simon Brading, Siyoli Lusaseni, Evan Rogers and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
and Paul Oakley.
- Let The Rain Come (2007) Featuring Simon Brading, Matt Redman and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
and Paul Oakley.
- This Is Life (2008) Featuring Simon Brading, Lou Fellingham and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
, Paul Oakley with guest tracks from yFridayYFridayYFriday were a British Christian rock and worship band from Newcastle upon Tyne. From their beginning in 1994 until they split in 2010, they gained popularity amongst Christian music fans around the world, particularly in the United Kingdom...
and Tree63Tree63Tree63 was a Contemporary Christian Music band from Durban, South Africa.-History:The band was formed in 1996 and originally, it was unnamed. In 1997, the band had to come up with a name before performing at North Beach, Durban, and came up with "Tree". They added the 63 part of their name in 2000...
concerts.
- No Shout Too Loud (2009) Featuring Simon Brading, Lou Fellingham and PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
and Matt Redman.
- King Of Nations (2010) Featuring Lou FellinghamLou FellinghamLouise "Lou" Fellingham , , is a Christian worship leader, singer and songwriter from Brighton in East Sussex, England. She is a founding member of the British band Phatfish and has also pursued a solo career....
, PhatfishPhatfishPhatfish are a Christian rock, CCM and Worship Band. They live in Brighton, England and have spent many years writing and performing their own brand of worship-oriented rock, as well as leading worship both in the UK and across the world...
, Matt RedmanMatt RedmanMatt Redman is an English Christian worship leader, songwriter and author based in Brighton.He has worked with Newfrontiers, Passion Conferences, Hillsong London, Soul Survivor, is an artist for Sixstepsrecords and is a member of Compassionart a charity founded by Martin Smith.He appeared with...
, Jules Burt and Jordan Dillon.
- We Are Yours (2011) Featuring Simon Brading, Jules Burt and Jordan Dillon. (Released 14 Nov. 2011)
Entertainment
Newday offers a variety of different entertainment for its youth.There are six main café
Café
A café , also spelled cafe, in most countries refers to an establishment which focuses on serving coffee, like an American coffeehouse. In the United States, it may refer to an informal restaurant, offering a range of hot meals and made-to-order sandwiches...
s or bars
Bar (establishment)
A bar is a business establishment that serves alcoholic drinks — beer, wine, liquor, and cocktails — for consumption on the premises.Bars provide stools or chairs that are placed at tables or counters for their patrons. Some bars have entertainment on a stage, such as a live band, comedians, go-go...
, open daily from 1:30pm til 6pm, and after the main meeting:
- The Global Cafe (with Christian merchandise, odd-flavoured milkshakeMilkshakeA milkshake is a sweet, cold beverage which is made from milk, ice cream or iced milk, and flavorings or sweeteners such as fruit syrup or chocolate sauce....
s and Fairtrade products) - The Pink Bar (female café and salon)
- Café Edge (watch upcoming Christian bands)
- Café Froth (quieter place to chill)
- The Gents (new from 2008, with PS3 and phone chargers)
- The Rhythm Factory (new for 2009, creative music and dance venue)
- Retro (new for 2010, time warped cafe with sundaes, sports and drive in movies)
Other activities include:
- SkateparkSkateparkA skatepark is a purpose-built recreational environment made for skateboarding, BMX, aggressive inline skating and scooters. A skatepark may contain half-pipes, quarter pipes, spine transfers, handrails, funboxes, vert ramps, pyramids, banked ramps, full pipes, pools, bowls, snake runs stairsets,...
- Remote Control CarsRadio-controlled carRadio-controlled cars are self-powered model cars or trucks that can be controlled from a distance using a specialized transmitter...
- BuskingBuskingStreet performance or busking is the practice of performing in public places, for gratuities, which are generally in the form of money and edibles...
Area - Football tournaments
- DodgeballDodgeballDodgeball is any of a variety of games in which players try to hit other players on the opposing team with balls while avoiding being hit themselves. This article is about a well-known form of team sport with modified rules that is often played in physical education classes and has been featured...
tournaments - The Goldfish Bowl
- Creative Arts Zone
- Sports
- Bumper cars (New for 2009)
- Ice Rink (New for 2011)
Rain
Many of those attending often comment on the amount of rainRain
Rain is liquid precipitation, as opposed to non-liquid kinds of precipitation such as snow, hail and sleet. Rain requires the presence of a thick layer of the atmosphere to have temperatures above the melting point of water near and above the Earth's surface...
that seems to fall every year. This was especially highlighted in 2004 with severe flood
Flood
A flood is an overflow of an expanse of water that submerges land. The EU Floods directive defines a flood as a temporary covering by water of land not normally covered by water...
ing, when an evacuation
Emergency evacuation
Emergency evacuation is the immediate and rapid movement of people away from the threat or actual occurrence of a hazard. Examples range from the small scale evacuation of a building due to a bomb threat or fire to the large scale evacuation of a district because of a flood, bombardment or...
was necessary. This wasn't far off, again in 2010, when a day of heavy rain saw the ground saturated and some tents and marquess flooded. Similarly, in 2011, a warm first few days saw heavy rain on the third evening which caused temporary chaos on site in tents and marquees.
See also
- NewfrontiersNewfrontiersNewfrontiers is a neocharismatic apostolic ministry network of evangelical, charismatic churches founded by Terry Virgo. It forms part of the British New Church Movement, which began in the late 50s and 60s combining features of Pentecostalism with British evangelicalism...
- Together On A MissionTogether On A MissionTogether On A Mission was an annual conference held at The Brighton Centre, Brighton, UK. Organised by the Newfrontiers network of churches, the 4 day conference involves Christian teaching and worship....
, a similar Newfrontiers conference aimed at leaders - MobiliseMobiliseMobilise runs Christian conferences, weekend retreats and provides resources for students and twenties. It is run by the Newfrontiers family of churches.-Mobilise Conference:...
, a similar Newfrontiers conference aimed at students and twenties - Everything Conference, a Newfrontiers conference aimed at cultural transformation