Unity Fete is arguably one of the biggest soca parties happening in New York around Thanksgiving. It all goes down on Thanksgiving eve – Wednesday, November 22nd – at NYC Event Space (formerly Amazura) in Queens.
The lineup includes Ravi B, Edwin Yearwood, Denise Belfon, Raymond Ramnarine, Rohied Chan, Terry Garaj, Randy Recklez, and Anil Mr. Duniya. Tickets are available online via Eventbrite.
Beloved Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, producer, and actress Alaine has been confirmed for the I Love Souls series happening at Janga’s Soundbar – 22 Belmont Road – in Kingston, Jamaica.
Her performance will be on Sunday, November 26th, between the hours of 4:00 PM and 10:00 PM. Advanced tickets are now going for $2,500 JMD (purchase at the venue); while on the day of the show it will be $4,000 JMD. This staging is being sponsored by St. Rémy Signature and Yellow Tail.
Fiddlers – located on Willway Street in Bristol, England – will be hosting British reggae star Macka B and The Roots Ragga Band on Saturday, December 9th, 2023.
The show will also feature Dub Princess and Hotsteppas, as well as Da Fuchaman and his Fire Blaze Band. This event, which is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM local time, is being presented by Horizon Promotions. Click here for tickets.
On Thanksgiving Saturday, November 25th, recording artists Spragga Benz, Bugle, Jah Vinci and Iba Mahr will be live in concert at The People’s Ballroom – 3340 Main Street – in Hartford, Connecticut.
The above acts will be joined by Nordia Mothersille, Briggy Benz, Askel, Bittah Sosicka, and Top Lane. This is an eighteen and older event that will be hosted by Glenda Gee. Limited early bird tickets can be purchased from caribtix-dot.com.
JanJan Promotions presents Warriors of Faith Holiday Gospel Concert on Thanksgiving Weekend, Saturday, November 25th, at the House of Hope Theater – 4650 Flat Shoals Pkwy – in Decatur, Georgia.
Tyler Little, Earnest Pugh, Zacardi Cortez, Kelontae Gavin, and special guest and worship leader Keyla Richardson, will all be performing. General admission is $35.
Every year on December 12th the Republic of Kenya commemorate their independence with a slew of activities leading up to, and even after the actual date. This year is their 60th anniversary, so it goes without saying that Jamhuri Day celebrations (Jamhuri is the Swahili word for “republic”) will be in full swing.
One of the most anticipated affairs for 2023 is the Diaspora Homecoming Jamboree Festival which is set for December 16 at Mambo Leo Stadium in Kisumu County. The is an all day event that will feature international artists Lutan Fyah and The Itals, as well as several local acts.
There will be a major gospel concert at the Discovery Bay Community Centre in St. Ann (Jamaica) on Saturday, December 16. Dubbed, Glory to God in the Highest, the event will feature a host of top-tier gospel performers.
The lineup includes Petra-Kaye, Kevin Downswell, DJ Nicholas, Kukudoo, Sister Arlene, Lubert Levy, Almarine McBean, Leonell Teape, Brother Delly, and the Unity Singers. Popular Christian selector DJ Chinny is also on the program.
This event is absolutely free to the public. It will start at 6:00 PM, and will go until…
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