The Metropolis of Miramar will kick off “Black Historical past Meets Reggae Month,” with a particular occasion offered by Vice Mayor Alexandra P. Davis.
The celebration takes place on Thursday, February 1, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, on the Miramar Metropolis Corridor Plaza at 2300 Civic Middle Place. Reggae Grammy award winner Kabaka Pyramid will make a particular look on the occasion.
The kick-off guarantees a deal with for attendees with refreshments, giveaways, unique merchandise, and charming musical performances. Sponsors embody GRACE, Kingston Delight, Riddims Advertising and marketing, Cleveland’s Ice Cream, Chef TG’s Kitchen, and Larry’s Peppa Shrimp.
“Black Historical past Meets Reggae Month” isn’t just an occasion; it’s an unveiling of three thrilling initiatives that may set the tone for the complete month:
The Reggae Icon Awards: Recognizing people who’ve left an indelible mark on the world of Reggae music, shaping world tradition within the course of.
Selecta Showdown: Put together for an adrenaline-pumping competitors showcasing the skills of native DJs, offering them a stage to shine.
Afro-Carib Competition: Immerse your self in a vibrant celebration of the wealthy and various cultures of the African and Caribbean diaspora. Image an array of meals, music, and artwork paying homage to our shared heritage.
Grammy Award winner Kabaka Pyramid may also be a featured artist on the Afro-Carib Competition.
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Reggae music, with its deep roots within the African and Caribbean diaspora, carries profound cultural significance that reverberates globally. It stands as a testomony to the resilience, creativity, and unity of Black communities worldwide.
Vice Mayor Alexandra P. Davis is thrilled concerning the upcoming celebration, stating, “I’m happy to ask our group to the ‘Black Historical past Meets Reggae Month’ kick-off. This celebration honors our wealthy cultural heritage and highlights the enduring affect of Reggae music, which has introduced folks from all walks of life collectively. It’s a possibility for us to rejoice our previous, current, and future.”