THE BOB MARLEY
MOVEMENT OF JAH PEOPLE &
103.5 THE BEAT
PRESENT
15th ANNUAL CARIBBEAN FEST!
MIAMI’S BAYFRONT PARK AMPHITHEATRE
SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 2008
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

FEATURING:

Stephen “Ragga” Marley

Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley

Julian Marley

Ky-mani Marley

With Performances By:
Capleton, Richie Spice, Gentleman and The Far East Band,
 Junior Demus, Joseph Israel & Javaughn
Plus much, much more!

FOR 15 YEARS ONE OF SOUTH FLORIDA’S LONGEST RUNNING FESTIVALS IS STILL GOING STRONG

AND FEEDING THE HUNGRY!

THE 15TH ANNUAL CARIBBEAN FEST IS A DAY LONG CELEBRATION OF MUSIC, ARTS AND CRAFTS HONORING THE LIFE AND PHILOSOPHY OF THE LEGENDARY REGGAE STAR, BOB MARLEY. IT FEATURES SOME OF THE TOP MUSICAL ACTS IN THE WORLD AS WELL AS POPULAR LOCAL PERFORMERS.  THE MARLEY BOYS, STEPHEN, DAMIAN, JULIAN & KY-MANI, WILL HEADLINE WHAT ALWAYS PROMISES TO BE SOUTH FLORIDA’S FINEST REGGAE AND CARIBBEAN MUSIC SHOWCASE. 

THE CARIBBEAN FEST IS ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL AND LONGEST RUNNING MUSIC FESTIVALS IN ALL OF SOUTH FLORIDA.  PEOPLE EVERY YEAR MARK THEIR CALENDARS AND TRAVEL FROM AROUND THE UNITED STATES, CANADA AND THE CARIBBEAN TO ATTEND THE EVENT.  THE FESTIVAL REACHES ACROSS ALL ASPECTS OF THE COMMUNITY, BLACK AND WHITE, YOUNG AND OLD, LATIN AND ANGLO, WHO COME TOGETHER IN PEACE AND HARMONY TO ENJOY THE ATMOSPHERE AND SUPPORT A WORTHY CAUSE.                                                                                         

FOR YOU SEE, THE CARIBBEAN FEST HAS ALWAYS CARRIED A HUMANITARIAN MESSAGE WITHIN ITS MUSICAL ONE.  FROM THE VERY BEGINNING, DONATIONS OF CANNED GOODS TO FEED THOSE IN NEED HAS BEEN AN INTEGRAL PART OF EVERY FESTIVAL.  TO DATE, THE BOB MARLEY MOVEMENT OF JAH PEOPLE HAS COLLECTED MORE THAN TWO MILLION CANS OF FOOD FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THOSE LESS FORTUNATE. THIS YEAR THE NON-PROFIT GROUP FARMSHARE WILL COLLECT THE CANS FROM THE FESTIVAL THAT WILL BENEFIT PROGRAMS TO HELP THE HOMELESS AND POOR IN SOUTH FLORIDA AND JAMAICA.

THE FESTIVAL SHARES A HUMANITARIAN CALLING THAT OVER THE YEARS SOME OF THE MOST POPULAR PERFORMING ACTS IN THE WORLD HAVE ANSWERED.  FROM LAURYN HILL, CARLOS SANTANA, HOOTIE AND THE BLOWFISH, ERYKAH BADU, INDIA ARIE, ZIGGY MARLEY AND THE MELODY MAKERS AND BOB MARLEY’S OWN MOTHER CEDELLA MARLEY BOOKER TO REGGAE LEGENDS SUCH AS BUNNY WAILER, TOOTS AND THE MAYTALS, STEEL PULSE, BURNING SPEAR, MAXIE PRIEST AND MANY MORE HAVE GRACED THE CARIBBEAN FEST STAGE TO HELP THOSE IN NEED AS WELL AS ENTERTAIN THE CROWDS.  ADDITIONALLY, MANY NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SPONSORS HAVE ALSO LENT THEIR SUPPORT TO THE FESTIVAL, MAKING IT TRULY A GLOBAL EVENT.

WHAT:                      THE BOB MARLEY MOVEMENT OF JAH PEOPLE
                                    AND 103.5 THE BEAT PRESENT
                                    THE 15TH ANNUAL CARIBBEAN FEST

WHEN:                      SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 2008
                        GATES OPEN AT 1PM

WHERE:                   BAYFRONT PARK
                                    301 N. BISCAYNE BLVD. (DOWNTOWN, MIAMI, FL)

TICKET PRICE:     $35.00 + TAXES AND FEES – ADVANCE
                                    PLUS THREE (4) CANS OF FOOD OR EQUIVALENT MONETARY DONATION (BROUGHT TO FESTIVAL)

VENDOR
INFORMATION:     (305) 665-5379
                                    or www.bobmarleymovement.com

CONCERT HOTLINE:       (305) 740-7344

WEBSITE ADDRESS:        www.bobmarleymovement.com

SPONSORED BY:   103.5 THE BEAT, NINE MILE, GHETTO YOUTHS,  MAMA MARLEY’S, FARM SHARE, MY33, CBS 4 WFOR, THEFLYER.COM, BLAZE MIAMI, BIGUP RADIO, WHATA-GWAN.COM, AND PARTYSPREE.COM

CONTACT: WOODY GRABER
 (305) 606-2979