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Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest Day Three: Funky Reggae Party: Third World, The Red, Gold and Green Machine, Blackwood Kings, Tank Gyal
Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest Day Three: Funky Reggae Party w/ Third World; Red, Go...
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Fri. July 3rd 2015 + Add to Calendar
Capital Ballroom
9:45pm Doors at: 9:00pm
$26.50 - $29.50+ advance
Artists
Third World
Reggae from Jamaica
The Red, Gold and Green Machine
Hip-Hop/Reggae/Soul/Funk/R&B/Jazz/Electro from Los Angeles California
Blackwood Kings
Reggae/Ska/Punk from Victoria BC
Tank Gyal
Dancehall/reggae/hip hop from Vancouver BC
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Victoria Ska & Reggae Fest Day Three: Funky Reggae Party w/ Third World; Red, Gold & Green Machine; Blackwood Kings; Tank Gyal - Sugar With 10 grammy nominations, performances on six continents, and four decades of hits, Third World have earned the title of “Reggae Ambassadors”. Born as a roots reggae group in the early 70s, Third World have made a name for themselves by constantly defying conventions and expectations. Despite many of their contemporaries sticking to their guns, Third World always evolved, bringing in elements of funk, disco, R&B, soul, hip-hop, and dancehall as the years progressed. The band has proven itself to be open to experimentation as well, incorporating instrumentation such as classical strings not normally associated with the reggae genre. Bass player Ric... more...Venue
Capital Ballroom
858 Yates Street Victoria BC
V8W 1L8
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