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Ithaca Reggae Fest
June 28, 2019Time: 8:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Host/Presenter: Stewart Park
Location: 702 Willow Ave., Ithaca, NY, 14850
More Information: http://ithacareggaefest.com/
This festival is dedicated to the protection of Cayuga Lake through a vibrant celebration of Ithaca’s legendary reggae community and its history. Replicating legendary Jamaican dancehalls, Ithaca Reggae Fest is proud to host a DJ Sound Clash to kick the festival off on Friday June 28 at The Haunt.
Spanning all genres of reggae, from dancehall to ragga, rub-a-dub to roots, the Friday night Sound Clash promises to move your body to the drum and the bass with mashups between DJ ha-MEEN - Ithaca, NY, Ziggy Phillip, Proper Philth, SolarLion, EVO Evolution and Rockmon, and MC'd by Mike Judah of Reggae Explosions LIVE Thursday Mornings on WICB.org and SistaAna.
The main event takes place on Saturday June 29 from 11 AM to 10 PM in Ithaca’s historic Stewart Park featuring performances from legendary Grammy award winning Jamaican recording artists Mykal Rose with Sly & Robbie alongside Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, Kevin Kinsella, Double Tiger, Cha Cha & The Medicinals, Dub Apocalypse, E.N Young and The Analogue Sons.
Weekend Passes and Saturday Only tickets are on sale now at IthacaReggaeFest.com. As always children under 16 are admitted free of charge to Stewart Park when accompanied by a parent or guardian.