Legendary reggae artist Mykal Rose will be back in Santa Cruz, California, for a performance at Moe’s Alley (1535 Commercial Way) on Saturday, October 19, 2024. The former lead vocalist for Black Uhuru will be joined by both the Reggae Angels and DJ Spleece.
As is the case with most shows at Moe’s Alley, this is a 21 and older event. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be allowed entrance. Click here for tickets.
Sound System Club and associates will present Burning Spear‘s One People Africa Tour next month (October 2024). It will include six shows in five countries and will run from the 12th to the 26th. As of this writing, the confirmed schedule is as follows:
October 12 – Nairobi, Kenya
October 18 – Harare, Zimbabwe
October 19 – Johannesburg, South Africa
October 20 – Cape Town, South Africa
October 23 – Lusaka, Zambia
October 26 – Lilongwe, Malawi
For additional information such as venue name and location and links to tickets, visit Spear’s official website, burningspearwebsite.com.
The Autumn Reggae Wine & Music Festival is the ideal event at which to enjoy a variety of wines, live music, and overall good vibes. It will be held at the Linganore Winecellars (13601 Glissans Mill Road) in Mount Airy, Maryland, on Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13.
From 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., attendees will delight in over twenty wines, varying from dry to sweet to fruity; food and shopping from over 30 local vendors and artisans; and live performances by Exco Levi, Nkula, and Mighty Joshua, with host DJ Sprang International. Click here for tickets.
Reggae music nice again! On Saturday, October 12th, the inaugural One People Reggae & Arts Festival will be staged at Fayetteville Festival Park (345 Ray Avenue) in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Presented by Karma Culture, the real deal smoke shop, the event will feature performances by Everton Blender, Inner Circle, Shuga, Determine, Dhmi, Crucial Fiya, Ra Deal, Drops Don, and DJ Dimention. It will start at 2:00 p.m. local time, and tickets can be purchased from their website, onepeoplereggaefestival.com.
Next month, from October 4th to the 19th, Etana will do several shows in the United Kingdom all in support of her latest record, “Nectar of the Gods.” The Strong One made the announcement via social media on Saturday, September 7th. See all confirmed shows below, and visit her website for additional information.
Oct. 4 Fri.
Band on the Wall @ 7:30pm
Manchester, United Kingdom
Oct. 5 Sat.
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Oct. 11 Fri.
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Oct. 12 Sat.
Bristol, United Kingdom
Oct. 13 Sun.
The Jazz Cafe @ 7:00pm
London, United Kingdom
Oct. 19 Sat.
Soul Mama @ 6:30pm
East London, United Kingdom
It’s that time of year again! One Fete, Miami Carnival’s biggest live music event, is set for Saturday, October 12th, at the Miami Dade County Fair & Expo Center located at 10901 Coral Way.
Performing live are Kes The Band, Nadia Batson, Raymond Ramnarine & DilENadan, Mical Teja, Farmer Nappy, Wadicks, Dev, and others. Limited early bird tickets, which are going for US$60 (general) and US$80 (VIP), are available via Eventbrite.
SUGA 95.7 FM, a community station in Lehigh Acres, Florida, will be having their highly anticipated reggae festival and jerk competition on Sunday, October 27th. The event will be held at Centennial Park (2000 West 1st Street) in Fort Myers and is being presented under the distinguished patronage of Consul General Oliver Mair.
The live band show will feature performances by Mykal Rose (formerly of Black Uhuru), AJ Brown, Shuga, Mr Easy, Tamara B, Chopper Ranks, Round Head, Kofiedon, and Dajah. Confirmed selectors include DJ Daz, DJ JC, DJ Blacks, and DJ Yanks, with MCs Nuffy and Dog World.
Running time is 1:00-10:00 p.m., and tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite.
MARIA JACKSON 27 MAGAZINE 