Luciano (Jamaica)
A superstar in his native Jamaica, Luciano combines his love of God and beauty into a soulful, spiritual blend of rock and R&B-tinged reggae. Born Jepther McClymont in Davey Town, he began his musical career singing in church and moved to Kingston to pursue music professionally. After McClymont had worked with prominent reggae producers like He
readmore >Looking for Casino Volunteers
ReggaeFest is looking for Casino volunteers for March 10-11, 2019 at the Deerfoot Inn and Casino. Sunday March 10 - Evening: Chip Runner x 1 - Count Room: 4 spots Monday March 11 - Day: Cashier x 1, Chip Runner x 1 - Evening: Chip Runner x 2 - Count Room: 4 spots Please contact crfinfo@reggaefest
readmore >Survey – Share your thoughts on ReggaeFest!
The Calgary Reggae Festival Society is interested in hearing your thoughts on the future of ReggaeFest. As part of its reimagining process, ReggaeFest is conducting a quick survey to get the pulse of the community. Please take a few minutes to help the organization with setting some new directions for the festival. The survey should take upwa
readmore >ReggaeFest Afternoon Jam – Pop Up Event
Join us for an Afternoon REGGAE Jam Sunday, June 10, 2018 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Village Brewery Taproom - 5000 - 12A Street SE. Live Music by local favourites Aktivate, Powerhouse Band and more.... Presented by Calgary Reggae Festival Society and the good folks at Village Brewery. Family Friendly. 12 and under admitted FREE $20 Admiss
readmore >ReggaeFest Postponed for 2018
Calgary, Alberta - April 6, 2018 After 14 amazing years of bringing the best of Reggae to Calgary, the Board of Directors of the Calgary Reggae Festival Society has decided to postpone Calgary ReggaeFest for 2018. Festival co-founder and producer Leo Cripps says plans are to take the next year to assess and re-imagine the
readmore >Helpful Hints to Make the Most of ReggaeFest
Calgary, Alberta - August 14, 2017 It's officially ReggaeFest week! Rastagarians, are you ready?! Kicking things off! Everything starts on Thursday, August 17 at 7:00 pm at the King Eddy (438 - 9 Avenue SE) as we celebrate 150 years of Canada uniting cultures with 'The Golden Era of Canadian Reggae' - a musical lecture by
readmore >Ms Paige shows Calgary some love!
Enter Ms Paige - She will be performing on Calgary ReggaeFest for the first time! She mixes the soul of R&B with the passion of Caribbean musical genres. Ms Paige has released over 35 singles in both Reggae and Soca areas!! [video width="640" height="360" mp4="http://www.reggaefest.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Ms-Paige.mp4"][/video]
readmore >Steele is coming to Calgary!
Rastagarians! It's about to get hot with some sweet reggae music!! Check out this shout-out by the man, Steele! Steele
readmore >The Golden Era of Canadian Reggae Music
Calgary, Alberta - August 7, 2017 For decades the essence of Reggae music has intricately weaved its way into everyday Canadian living. From the earliest days of the first Caribbean migrants until now, Reggae Music has had an influential impact on the cultural mosaic of Canada. From the earliest musing of artistes such as Bruce Cockbur
readmore >Kirk Diamond returns to ReggaeFest
Kirk Diamond is set to perform at ReggaeFest 2017! 2015 JUNO Award nominee Kirk Diamond will be performing in Calgary for the second time. Nominated for, “Best Reggae Recording of the Year” the 90’s dancehall style influenced “Love inna wi Heart,” Kirk Diamond is quickly establishing himself as a top Canadian reggae talent.
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