Reggae sumfest is usually a huge tourist pull factor for the country. There were a number of memorable moments and after careful consideration we ha. We feature the best in reggae and dancehall music over 2 main. Montego bay, st james las vegasbased reggae band bonafide is all excited to return on reggae sumfest where they are set to perform on international night ii, july 24, at the catherine hall entertainment centre in. A mobile app, sumfest live, is also available in all app stores for.
The annual festival features the worlds bestknown reggae performers as well as salespeople hawking such island specialties as curried goat, bammy and fish, sugarcane, and jelly coconut. For information about the lineup or to order tickets, visit the official sumfest website. Sumfest, started in 1993, is officially sponsored by red stripe. Exactly, i know how easily communication breakdown can ruin the whole thing for us. Known as the greatest show on earth, the reggae sumfest returns to montego bay, jamaica for its 21 st straight year. Dream weekend or reggae sumfest jamaica message board. The reggae sumfest is the worlds premier reggae festival which brings the hottest reggae and dancehall artist from all over the world to the reggae capital island of the world. Really excited about sumfest this year will be my first real sumfest. Enjoy reggae sumfest jamaica music festival transfers like never before with our private shuttle system. The streaming of reggae sumfest dancehall night is just another in the long line of payperview events the company. There will be partys everyday from sunday thru saturday.
Reggae sumfest 2020 in montego bay, jamaica everfest. The festivities kick off the weekend prior to the main events with the sumfest beach party at aquasol theme park on montego bays hip strip on sunday afternoon starting at 3 p. Negril hotels are already mostly sold out, and the few that have vacancy is expensive. The party revs up for the sumfest all white party at pier 1 on tuesday, 14 july, where guest selectors build the. The show is being sponsored by the gleaner company ltd. Las vegasbased bonafide live at reggae sumfest july. In addition to several days of jammin reggae music, the eve. From july th through the 19 th, an international audience will experience what many consider to be the worlds most premier reggae festival. Book your reggae sumfest 2020 packages today and come and experience greatness. Reggae sumfest is a showcase of indigenous reggae music that also features international artists and boasts a lineup of worldclass musical acts. Reggae sumfest was first held in montego bay, jamaica in 1993, replacing reggae sunsplash. Reggae sumfest was started in 1993 by a dedicated group of montego bay business and cultural interests.
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Jamaica get away travels, is now offering special packages on shuttle service between reggae sumfest venues and your hotel. Hotel gloriana is furthest from tge hip strip but still walkable. My friend got the dates confused last year and booked our trip a. If you havent book your hotel already its going to be quite expensive. Held at catherine hall, montego bay, the festival takes place each year during the 3rd week of july and is a series of events that should not be missed. The wicked street style of reggae sumfest 2017 vh1 news. Hotel gloriana, tobys, doctors cave hotel, don way room only, the wexford, the altamont and the bayshore. Download our free app iosandrios, download our website app below. Jul 12, 2017 reggae sumfest is the largest concert festival in jamaica, taking place each year in midjuly in montego bay. This includes ride from your villa or private residence. Mavado performs on stage for dancehall night at reggae sumfest 2008. Each year, visitors flood the island to soak up the best of dancehall and reggae music, booking their vacations with the annual festival in mind. We arrive on the tuesday of the week of the actual festival, hence thought it would make sense to get them online, but we too are worried that things could go wrong, and dont need the headache after 10hrs of travelling. Reggae sumfest live stream, tv, jamaica music festival online.
The live streaming will be available for free, which is geared towards increasing the festivals international appeal. They have showcased the annual stage show sting, and the trinidad carnival. See whos going to reggae sumfest 2020 in montego bay, jamaica. Reggae sumfest celebrates the rich heritage of jamaican reggae music. See more ideas about montego bay, reggae and jamaica. Loop news was in attendance at reggae sumfest 2019 and the event was a spectacular unfolding of jamaican popular culture. A week of events held in montego bay, jamaica during the 3rd week in july every year. Is it any surprise that the greatest reggae show on earth is held in montego bay, jamaica. It is best to get a hotel room and flights well in advance. Reggae sumfest reggae sumfest has thrived through decades, incorporating performances during the coming years of some of the biggest international stars and most authentic lineups of of reggae and dancehall artistes. In case your summer wardrobe needs a facelift, let the fashionable festival goers from 2017s red stripe reggae sumfest, aka, the greatest reggae show on earth, help you get it done. Reggae sumfest lives up to its boastful slogan, the greatest reggae show on earth.
The festival attracts millions from around the world each year and visitors come as far away as the african continent, europe, japan, australia and the usa. If you enjoy reggae music, then reggae sumfest is the festival for you. A groomer of greats since its inception, reggae sumfest have given reggae lovers worldwide something other festivals havent. In mobay its best to have a hotel w restaurant at lest for breakfast. Reggae sumfest is the largest music festival in jamaica and the caribbean, taking place each year in midjuly in montego bay. The 24th staging of jamaicas reggae sumfest will be introducing live 360degree virtual reality streaming for the world to experience jamaicas premier music festival on any device july 2223, 2016. Reggae sumfest montego bay, jamaica jamaica my way. At the sumfest acoustic cafe, patrons will be able to hear, see, feel and taste reggae while enjoying a range of healthy and yummy menu items such as an array of soups, salads, wraps, pizzas, and a live juice bar all against the rich backdrop of footage and performances from the last 25 years of sumfest. History of reggae sumfest in montego bay, jamaica travel. Reggae sumfest july the largest reggae event in the world, reggae sumfest, takes place each july in montego bay, jamaica. Reggae sumfest is an annual outdoor event held in montego bay that showcases everyone you could ever want to see in the dancehall and reggae circuits, and several international artists.
This annual reggage festival features the best reggae artiste in the world over three days of unmatched live performances. Make your hotel reservation in just 60 seconds with black beach week. Reggae sumfest 2014 will take place from july 19 at the catherine hall entertainment complex in montego bay. Reggae sumfest gave one jamaicanamerican more than the intended irie riddim vibe. We are celebrating the 25th reggae sumfest, and as part of this celebration you can watch reggae sumfest from the comfort of your home for free. Sumfest as it is affectionately called is jamaicas largest music festival and one of the biggest reggae music festivals in the world. Refreshing the page might fix the problem today we present the live streaming of jamaica civid19, coranavirus update. This years lineup includes an array of international performing artists such as tessane chin, sean paul.