Long Island Reggae Festival News

 
Long Island Report
Eisenhower Park to host Caribbean-American International Festival
Long Island Report
Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and the Jamaica Cultural Alliance will host its third annual Long Island Caribbean-American International Festival on June 23 at the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre in Eisenhower Park.


 
The List
Shaggy and Lee Scratch Perry to play Respect Jamaica 50
The List
A host of reggae, dub and pop stars from the island nation will play at The O2 venue in London as part of the Respect Jamaica 50 celebration of half century since their homeland was granted independence from the UK. The two week long festival will run ...

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The third annual, two-day California Roots Music & Arts Festival brings its ...
Monterey County Weekly
This year, he hopes to attract an even larger crowd with a couple of the Sublime-loving, surf-roots-reggae scene's biggest names. In addition to selling more than 500000 albums on its independent label, Hawaii natives Pepper (8:50pm Sunday, ...

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Summer's Pop and Jazz Festivals Load Their Lineups
New York Times
SIERRA NEVADA WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL Boonville, June 22-24. Burning Man's tribes have been known to spill over into this genial bohemian retreat, one with a pacifist and eco-friendly ethos. Reggae and world music hold court equally here, ...

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Ouch Girl is on the move
Jamaica Observer
She has promoted parties in Trinidad and Tobago and worked in a production capacity for the Reggae on the Hill segment of last month's Barbados Reggae Festival. Ouch Girl is scheduled to perform tomorrow on Ochi Explosion at Margaritaville in Ocho Rios ...


 
Region mourns reggae icon
Antigua Observer
Prime Minister Dr Denzil Douglas yesterday led the twin-island Federation in mourning his loss. “It was with profound shock and sadness that my Cabinet colleagues and I learned of the death of Masud Sadiki,” said Dr Douglas by telephone from Barbados, ...

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Tobago Is Trinidad's Chilled Out Sister (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
A festive atmosphere defines Trinidad, population 1.5 million, which is long on parties, bars, dancehalls, concerts and restaurants. You can hear a pin drop on Tobago, population 60000. Trinidad's bustling capital city Port of Spain is a business hub ...