Mical Teja will be Live At PCD 2024

Every year, Trinidad and Tobago Carnival attendees usually suffer from a strong case of post-carnival depression (PCD) shortly after the festivities stop. To that end, ShorBlu Events will present PCD – the soca fete – on March 3rd at Avant Gardner – 140 Stewart Avenue – in Brooklyn, New York.

This is a daytime event, scheduled for 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, that will see Trinidad & Tobago Carnival 2024 Road March Champion Mical Teja performing live, alongside Nailah Blackman, Pumpa & others. Click here to buy tickets.

Fort Lauderdale Vybes Fest

On Saturday, March 9th, Feel Good Boss, in association with Jamruss Production, will present the Fort Lauderdale Vybes Fest at The Garden (4340 North State Road 7) in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida.

It will feature performances by Shane O, I Octane, Vershon, Ras Blinga, Lockit, and Guidance, with support from Fire Reds, Shawn 13 T&R, DJ Ruxie, and Cardo on the turntables. Admission is $50 at the gate.

Everton Blender & Others For ‘Equinox 24’

On Sunday, March 31st, it’s all about Equinox 24 at The Garden (4340 N State Road 7) in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. This is a live band show that will see Everton Blender, Uton G, Lady Tia, Ikal, Isha Blender, and others taking the stage. The aforementioned performers will be backed by the Code Red Band, with additional support from Jah Steve and the Counteract Band.

TC Flexx from Flexx FM, and Shuga Wayne from Roots FM have both been confirmed as hosts; and DJ Toots will be on hand to ensure that the music never stops. Anyone planning to attend should know that there will be a $25 entrance fee at the gate.

The ‘Reggae Revolutions’ Concert Set For March 10th In Florida

Several reggae acts will gather at Club M2 Miami (1235 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL) on Sunday, March 10th for the Reggae Revolutions Concert. It will feature Third World, Inner Circle, Mykal Rose, Yohan Marley, and Kevens. Additional music will be provided by DJ GQ and Laroc. Click here for tickets.

Osbourne, Biggs & Andy For The London International Ska Festival

The thirty-sixth edition of The London International Ska Festival will be staged at different locations in London, UK on Easter weekend, March 29th and 30th.

On day one, the festive occasion will kick off at 1:00 PM with Johnny Osbourne, Barry Biggs, and Winston Groovy, performing on the world famous Paddle steamer Dixie Queen – London’s largest luxury boat – sailing from the Tower Millennium Pier.

On the following day, Misty in Roots and Horace Andy will do sets at The T.E Dingwall Building located in Camden Market. For tickets and additional information visit the event’s official website.

Jamaica’s Governor-General Announces 24-hour Entertainment Zone

During his 2024/2025 Throne Speech in the the House of Representatives on Thursday, February 15, Jamaica’s Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Honorable Sir Patrick Allen made the following statement.

To further enhance the country’s excellence in entertainment, the Portmore-based JamWorld Entertainment Complex is being renovated for the facility to be the first 24-hour Entertainment Zone, to address the need for designated entertainment areas.

Jah Vinci Confirmed For Slaughter Tone’s 3rd Memorial

On Saturday, February 24th, the Slaughta Tone Foundation will present the third annual memorial for popular business man/selector, Slaughter Tone. The event will be held at Club Silk of Candler – 2930 Ember Drive – in Decatur, Georgia, starting at 10:00 PM local time.

Needless to say several high-ranking deejays will be on hand to honor their former colleague: Tony Matterhorn, Dun Rich Muzic, Navis Boom, Bugsy Bam Bam, and DJ Fiyah Feelings. Additionally, there will be a live set by international dancehall artist Jah Vinci.