Sunday, February 5-Sunday – February 12 ——–

 

Sunday, February 5: Trench Town Community Festival continues with a Joint Community Church Service at the Trench Town Multi-purpose Community Centre, starting at 9:30 a.m., Fun Day and Mini Mr and Mrs Trench Town Pageant 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pepper Sunday, Vin Lawrence Park, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.

 

Reggae Month Ecumenical Service, University Chapel, UWI, Mona, noon. Peter Tosh’s Creation and I For Jesus by Ernie Smith will be part of the programme.

 

Grounation: Sounds of Plantocracy, Institute of Jamaica, East Street, Kingston. Lecture by Herbie Miller.

 

Bob Marley Birthday Concert, Emancipation Park, New Kingston, 4 p.m.-9 p.m., put on by the Bob Marley Foundation and Digicel.

 

After Dinner Sundayz, 5 p.m.-12 a.m., Tuff Gong International, 220 Marcus Garvey Dr. Music By: Zion Train Int’l. Dress Code: Red, green and gold or a Bob Marley T-shirt.

 

Monday, February 6

Bob Marley’s birthday celebration is at the Bob Marley Museum, 56 Hope Road, St Andrew. Nyabinghi drumming at sunrise, 5 a.m. Blessings Ethiopian Orthodox Church, 8 a.m., outside broadcast, IRIE FM, cake cutting, music all day, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Bob Marley B’day Jam Session, 6 p.m.-12 a.m.

 

Uptown Mondays celebrates Reggae Month at Savannah Plaza.

 

February 6-11

Africa Unite Symposia at Jamaica College, St Andrew High, Trench Town High, Tivoli High. Activities include screening of film ‘Africa Unite’, reasoning session and performances.

 

Tuesday, February 7

Riddims Art Exhibition at Jamaica Pegasus Gallery.

 

Wednesday, February 8

Reggae Bands: Legends and New Sensations at Emancipation Park. Featuring Chalice, Errol Lee and Bare Essentials, Fab 5, Dubtonic Kru, Uprising Roots, Raging Fyah, C-Sharp.

 

Thursday, February 9

Reggae Month Celebration with Merritone Music at Waterfalls.

 

Friday, February 10

Visit to Alpha Boys’ School

 

Plug ‘N’ Play at Jonkanoo Lounge, TOK and Friends

 

Saturday, February 11

Crew 40:4 Songwriting Workshop.