Caribbean Entertainers Bounce Back from COVID Restrictions with Fall Concerts

The best season of the year is officially here – Fall – and we’re celebrating by sharing some upcoming concerts and entertainment events. The Caribbean entertainment sector took a hard hit from the effects of Covid-19 but they are allowed something of a break thanks to the reopening of many countries, communities and entertainment events. Some of these entertainers are travelling abroad so that their fans can enjoy just a taste of ‘outside’, so here is our short but sweet must support concerts for fall 2021.

Best of the Best Music Fest – Miami, Florida

This festival begins with a pre-party on October 8, followed by two other events. Culminating the Memorial weekend’s festivities on Sunday, October 10, 2021 with a large concert headlined by many well-known Caribbean acts. Dancehall and Reggae names such as Spice, Tanya Stephens, Koffee, Tarrus Riley, and Ding Dong are on the lineup. The performers also include Soca artists, Alison Hinds, Bunji Garlin, Skinny Fabulous, Farmer Nappy, and Patrice Roberts. Recently added to the lineup are Lyrikal, Jo Mersa Marley, Teejay, and upcoming artist, Abbey Dallas. After months of cancelled, and postponed events, this is a lineup not to be missed. Visit BestoftheBestConcert.com for more information and the ticket details.

Reggae Rise Up Music Festival – St. Petersburg, Florida

This music festival spans four days, October 21 – 24, 2021, with multiple stages, food stands, and large-scale art installations – selfie perfect. They will have some of the biggest names in the reggae industry including Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley, Tribal Seeds, Keznamdi, Tribe of I, Collie Budz, Soja, Jesse Royal, and Dirty Heads. Visit Reggaeriseupflorida.com for more information and to purchase tickets.

Voltz of Holt – Lauderdale Lakes, Florida

Voltz of Holt will commemorate the life and works of reggae legend John Holt. This tribute concert will be hosted by Don Hines on October 23, 2021 at The Gardens in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. It features reggae icons such as Freddie McGreggor, Chino, Junior Holt, Bamm Holt and more. Visit Eventbrite for ticket information.

Maestro Marley Cup – Hollywood, Florida

This event is a music festival and a soccer competition combined for a good cause. The Maestro Marley Cup will host a 7 vs 7 Soccer Tournament along with a show. The day entails Caribbean food vendors, other cultural vendors and live performances by Ky-Mani Marley, Yelloman, Jesse Royal, Dubwise, Kreema, Kj Marley, and more. The event will be held on November 6, 2021 at the Hollywood Arts Park in Florida. Funds from the event will be donated to the Love Over All Foundation. Visit maestromarleycup.com for ticket details and more.

One’s health should always be a priority but this doesn’t negate the feeling of missing ‘outside’ and going to concerts and events with friends. As we see improvements around the world, enjoy yourself responsibly. Which concert can’t miss you? Let us know in the comments below.