In cities, suburbs, towns, and markets across Canada, live show venues have seen a rise in capacity, more and more music festivals have popped up all over the country, and people are supporting live shows at an all-time high. Musicians and artists are finally back on stage doing what they love, and Canadian reggae artists are no exception. Here are a few venues where people can go to see Canadian reggae stars performing live this weekend, July 15th—17th.
Simcoe County and surrounding areas will have an opportunity to enjoy the music of Canadian Reggae star Errol Blackwood when he performs live with his band at the Simcoe Market in Simcoe, Ontario, Friday, July 15. Show time is 7:30 pm. Kitchener-based Errol Blackwood is the founder of Messenjah, one of the most successful and popular reggae groups in Canadian music history.
Five-times Juno Nominee Ammoye will perform live on Saturday, July 16th at 4 pm and Sunday, July 17th at 1 pm at Nathan Phillip Square in Toronto. Ammoye has been extremely busy performing over the province this summer and will have you dancing to her future-forward reggae sounds.
Fans can see Juno award winner Kirk Diamond and DJ Joshua Lucas live at “Rub a Dub Pon Di Corner” at Amos Waites Park, 2441 Lakeshore BLVD Sunday, July 17th, from 4 pm to 9 pm. Go out and enjoy an evening of Rae Town, Jamaica kind of vibes. Jah International sound will also perform, with several guest artists appearing throughout the evening.