Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, is assured that the island’s tourism business will reap vital advantages from the upcoming inaugural One Love Pageant (OLF) 2025. Set to happen on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Woodstock, Negril, the pageant is predicted to attract hundreds of music fanatics from throughout the island and past.
Occasion founder and conceptualizer, Yasus Afari said, “We purpose to carry collectively hundreds of music lovers from the US and different areas for the OLF, which will likely be an eclectic, one-day-and-night music pageant providing a holistic cultural expertise, celebrating the colourful life and soul of Jamaica.”
Afari emphasised that the One Love Pageant is designed to supply a protected and inspirational area for each native and worldwide Jamaican music fanatics, in addition to folks from the Diaspora, to return collectively, rejoice, and embrace the message of “One Love.”
“In step with our motto, ‘One Earth, One Love, One Humanity,’ which echoes the spirit of Jamaica’s nationwide pledge, this pageant will likely be a spot of unity and pleasure,” Afari added.
The pageant will kick off with an revolutionary opening ceremony, welcoming native and worldwide movie star company, particular delegations from overseas, sponsors, dignitaries, and different distinguished figures. Afari stated this will likely be adopted by the principle occasion, a stay band music showcase titled the “One Love Pageant 2025 present,” that includes a stellar lineup of nationwide and worldwide performers, all delivering “clear, clever reggae music.”
Confirmed performers for the pageant embody iconic singer Ken Boothe, Bushman, Junior Toots, Anslom from Papua New Guinea, Brian Holt, Nkechi (the Black Goddess), Yasus Afari & All Star Drummers, and the Step by Step Band, amongst others.
The daytime portion of the pageant guarantees an array of participating actions, together with Breakfast at Dawn, Seashore Yoga, and The Reasoning Temple – The Cultural Needle Eye. Attendees may also get pleasure from a show from the Jamaica Music Museum, Intergenerational Well being and Wealth Creation classes, Built-in Arts Workshops, water sports activities, and a Superstar Lunch. Moreover, a Meals and Diet Demo/Tasting will spotlight Jamaica’s wealthy culinary traditions.
The College of the West Indies’ Jamaica Language Unit will even host a “Patwa Taakin” session, that includes music starting from Ska and reggae to dancehall, and ending with a Supper at Sundown, permitting company to immerse themselves within the full scope of Jamaica’s tradition and heritage.
With its mix of music, tradition, wellness, and schooling, the One Love Pageant 2025 is ready to be an unforgettable celebration of Jamaica’s vibrant spirit, attracting each vacationers and locals alike.
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