The organizers of CMS @ The Chapel, part of the Christian Musician Summit series, have good news for anyone unable to travel to Buffalo, N.Y., for its May 3 and 4 event. Live streaming of the popular conference, with a focus on the workshops and performances featuring some of the top musicians in the Christian music industry, is available at cmsstream.com.

"Although CMS @ The Chapel is well attended, we know there are people who desire to be at the conference, but cannot be there," said Bruce Adolph, co-founder of Christian Musician Summit, Inc. "By logging in to our live streaming, people can have access to the information and performances."

Among the workshops available for viewing are "Mentoring 101" by Rick Cua and Tom Lane; "The Pastor/Artist Relationship" with Dave Buehring and Mandisa; "Playing as a Rhythm Section" with Mark Rogers and the Newworldson Rhythm Section; "Songwriting from the Psalms" by All Sons and Daughters; "Traditional Black Gospel/Music of the Low Church" by Ashley Cleveland; "Worship vs. Performance" with Michelle Shepherd; "Meter of Worship"”Selecting Songs" by Meredith Andrews; and "Music/Tech Team Relationship" with Jon Cook, Benji Cowart and Kyle Kinda. Jerry Gillis and Dave Buehring will each present a keynote address.

To access the streaming for the workshops, general sessions and concerts, online participants should register at cmsstream.com. The keynote addresses, morning worship and afternoon concerts are available for free; access to all workshops, including archived workshops from previous events, is available for $14.99 per person.

Scores of world-class musicians will be presenting and performing at CMS @ The Chapel, including Mandisa, Paul Baloche, Ashley Cleveland, Blues Counsel, Dave Cleveland, the Newworldson Rhythm Section, One Sonic Society, All Sons and Daughters, Meredith Andrews, Al Perkins, Ian Eskelin, Don Poythress, Amanda Noelle, and many others. CMS @ The Chapel is presented in partnership with Kingdom Bound Ministries.

In-person participants will have the opportunity to attend all four general sessions, both evening concerts and the Late Night Groove Lounge with the Mick Hayes Band. They will also have access to all exhibitors and eight breakout sessions, choosing from more than 100 options in the categories of guitar, bass, drums/percussion, keys, vocals, songwriting, indie artist, audio, video, lighting, technology, worship leadership, and worship bands/teams. Walk-up registrations for May 3 and 4 are available for $169 per person.

Both evening concerts at CMS @ The Chapel will be open to the public. Friday's show will feature Paul Baloche in concert and a songwriter round with Mandisa, Ian Eskelin and Don Poythress, Dave Cleveland, Ashley Cleveland, Benji Cowart and Bob Halligan Jr. On Saturday, All Sons and Daughters will open for a concert featuring the NewWorldSon Rhythm Section and One Sonic Society. Tickets are $10 per night and are available at kingdombound.org/concert_tickets.php.