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Roots and Rhythm

Roots and Rhythm

Riverfront Festival Plaza , 350 Riverside Drive

Jul 27 2018 to Jul 28 2018

Region : Southwestern Ontario     City: Windsor - Essex

  •  Add to Calendar 2018-07-27 2018-07-28 America/Toronto Roots and Rhythm Call all Reggae fans in Windsor-Essex too to mark off the last weekend in July on your calendars because a new Caribbean music festival is coming to Riverfront Festival Plaza!The Roots and Rhythm Festival will feature international reggae acts including:  Third World, Alison Hines, and Glen Washington originally from Detroit.“For him, this is going to be kind of a homecoming,” says organizer Peter Thompson explaining how Washington left Detroit for Jamaica where he became famous.The even will take place on July 27 and 28 featuring lots food and art vendors.A one-day pass on Friday is $25, $35 for a one-day pass on Saturday, and $50 for a weekend pass.  Riverfront Festival Plaza , 350 Riverside Drive Jeannine Rothblott jeannine@summerfunguide.ca
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Call all Reggae fans in Windsor-Essex too to mark off the last weekend in July on your calendars because a new Caribbean music festival is coming to Riverfront Festival Plaza!

The Roots and Rhythm Festival will feature international reggae acts including:  Third World, Alison Hines, and Glen Washington originally from Detroit.

“For him, this is going to be kind of a homecoming,” says organizer Peter Thompson explaining how Washington left Detroit for Jamaica where he became famous.

The even will take place on July 27 and 28 featuring lots food and art vendors.

A one-day pass on Friday is $25, $35 for a one-day pass on Saturday, and $50 for a weekend pass.