London’s indigO2 will play host to the Jamaica 50 Festival with some of the most iconic reggae, ska and dub artists appearing together on stage during a twelve-day event.
25 JULY – LEE SCRATCH PERRY / JUNIOR MURVIN / MAD PROFESSOR
28 JULY – TAPPA ZUKIE / U-ROY / YELLOWMAN / DENNIS ALCAPONE & WINSTON REEDY
29 JULY – JAMAICAN LEGENDS BAND: ERNEST RANGLIN, SLY DUNBAR, ROBBIE SHAKESPEARE & MONTY ALEXANDER
30 JULY – MUTABARUKA LIVE WITH THE LLOYD PARKS BAND / THE ABYSSINIANS / JAH 9 / BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH
31 JULY – JOHN HOLT / MIGHTY DIAMONDS / LEROY HEPTONES SIBBLES
1 AUGUST – FREDDIE MCGREGOR / MARCIA GRIFFITHS / MAXI PRIEST / JOHNNY OSBOURNE
2 AUGUST – TARRUS RILEY / GYPTIAN / NOMADZ / NATTY
3 AUGUST – TOOTS & THE MAYTALS / JUNIOR TOOTS / CHANTELLE ERNANDEZ / FOLLOWED BY SIR LLOYD, COXSONE & FATMAN HI FI UNTIL LATE
4 AUGUST – HORACE ANDY / JOHNNY CLARKE / MICHAEL PROPHET WITH THE DUB ASANTE BAND / FOLLOWED BY JAH SHAKA SOUND SYSTEM UNTIL LATE
5 AUGUST – MORGAN HERITAGE / SHAGGY / RAGING FYAH
6 AUGUST – JIMMY CLIFF & ONENESS / DERRICK MORGAN / MAX ROMEO / GAYLADS / BOB ANDY / FOLLOWED BY DAVID ‘RAM JAM’ RODIGAN UNTIL LATE
For more info visit www.respectjamaica50.co.uk
For your chance to win a pair of tickets to one of the above events, simply email comps@flavourmag.co.uk with your name and address and be sure to write “Respect Jamaica 50th” in the subject header.
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