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Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest Day Four: The Big One: HEPCAT, Mustard Plug, Sweatshop Union, De Bruces A Mi, The Leg-Up Program, DJ Su Comandante

New to this year’s festival, Saturday is an all-day affair, offering six acts ...
Event can be attended in person In-Person Event
Sat. July 4th 2015 + Add to Calendar Ship Point (Inner Harbour) (All Ages)
2:30pm - 10:00pm  Doors at: 2:00pm $35 - $40+ advance

Artists

HEPCAT
Ska/Reggae/Latin/Soul from Los Angeles California
Available for Shows/Gigs
Mustard Plug
Ska/Punk from Grand Rapids Michigan
Available for Shows/Gigs
Sweatshop Union
from Vancouver BC
Unknown
De Bruces A Mi
Reggae/Dancehall/Ska/Dub from Medellin Colombia
Available for Shows/Gigs
The Leg-Up Program
Soulful Indie LeftCoast from Victoria BC
Available for Shows/Gigs
DJ Su Comandante
reggae/dancehall/ska/Latin/reggaeton from Nicaragua
Available for Shows/Gigs

Hard-copy tickets

Physical tickets at: Lyles Place, Highlife Records, The Reef, Red Cat Records, Fascinating Rhythm, Ticketweb

Event Description

New to this year’s festival, Saturday is an all-day affair, offering six acts in a long-form program. Formed in L.A. at the tail end of the eighties, Hepcat are tried and true veterans of the North American ska scene. Guided by a reverence for the original reggae, rocksteady and dancehall of Jamaica, the group dominated the international ska circuit through the 90s, releasing numerous beloved albums, touring relentlessly through North America and Europe, and participating in festivals across the globe. It was through this dedication that Hepcat established an unwavering and expansive fanbase. While members have unfortunately passed away or left the group, the last few years have showcased a reinvigorated Hepcat. Led by dual vocalists Greg Lee and Alex Desert, Hepcat continues to prov... more...

Venue

Ship Point (Inner Harbour)

wharf and broughton Victoria BC

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Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest Day Four: The Big One: HEPCAT, Mustard Plug, Sweatshop Union, De Bruces A Mi, The Leg-Up Program, DJ Su Comandante @ Ship Point (Inner Harbour) Jul 4 2015 - Nov 5th @ Ship Point (Inner Harbour)

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