Uptown Rebels at The Tun Tavern 2 Miss America Way Atlantic City NJ 609-347-7800 http://www.myspace.com/uptownrebels http://www.tuntavern.com

Ruder Than You with The Pinstripes and Frankl Project at The World Cafe Live 3025 Walnut Street Philadelphia PA 8pm 215-222-1400 http://www.ruderthanyou.net http://tickets.worldcafelive.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=2615

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Sunday August 17th

The 22nd annual Caribbean Festival at The Great Plaza Penn’s Landing Philadelphia PA Free festival featuring Caribbean traditions, music and food and a Caribbean children’s village Richie Stephens Headlining 12pm to 8pm

Culture featuring Kenyatta Hill and Random Test at The Saint 601 Main Street Asbury Park NJ 8pm 732-775-9144 http://www.myspace.com/randomtestreggaeband http://www.thesaintnj.com

Selecta Bam Bam & Jamaican Dave presents Caribbean Sundays feat. the best in Dancehall, Reggae, Soca, and calypso at M2 120 South Warren Street Trenton Nj 215-870-4556 http://www.myspace.com/jdpevents

Caribbean Sundays at Cavanaugh’s Riverdeck 417 North Columbus Blvd Philadelphia PA 9pm to 2am

Marinate Sundays with Federation Sound’s Kenny Meez at The Walnut Room 1709 Walnut Street Philadelphia PA 215-751-0201 http://www.myspace.com/FederationSounds

Cool Out Sundays featuring Anthony B and Rootz Underground at The Crossroads Entertainment Complex 4103 Bladensburg Maryland Doors at 5pm Show 7pm All ages rain or shine 301-927-1056 http://www.crossroadsclub.com

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Wednesday August 20th

Reggae Wednedays with Stereo King Sound featuring Sarge & Curly Locks at The North Star Bar 2639 Poplar Street Philadelphia PA 9pm to 2am 215-870-4556 or 267-226-3351 http://www.myspace.com/stereokingmusic http://www.northstarbar.com

Steppin’ Razor at Spence Café 29 E. Gay St., West Chester, PA, 610-738-8844 http://www.myspace.com/steppinrazorreggaeband

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Thursday August 21st

Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad at The North Star Bar 2639 Poplar Street Philadelphia PA http://www.myspace.com/giantpandadub http://www.northstarbar.com

Jah Works at the House Of Blues (club worship) 801 Boardwalk Atlantic City NJ 609-236-BLUE http://www.hob.com/venues/clubvenues/atlanticcity http://www.jahworks.com

Thursday Night Reggae Eruption at Vesuvio 8th and Fitzwater Street Philadelphia PA Every Thursday night Ital Sound and special guests spin the finest in conscious reggae http://www.myspace.com/italsoundphilly

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Friday August 22nd

The Philly Reggae Girls at The Cafe Grindstone 622 South Fifth St. Philadelphia PA 7pm to 10pm All ages Free http://www.myspace.com/phillyreggaegirls

Verdict at Kat Man Du 29 50 Riverview Executive Park Waterfront Park Trenton NJ 7:30pm to 11:00 pm 609/393-7300 http://verdictisin.com http://www.katmandutrenton.com

Sly & Robbie with Slightly Stoopid and Pepper at The Stone Pony 913 Ocean Ave Asbury Park NJ 732-502-0600 doors at 5:30pm http://www.stoneponyonline.com

Caribbean Friday Splash Remix featuring the finest Soca and Reggae at The Pinnacle Nightclub 720 Arch Street Philadelphia PA 10pm to 2am

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Saturday August 23rd

Uptown Rebels at The Tun Tavern 2 Miss America Way Atlantic City NJ 609-347-7800 http://www.myspace.com/uptownrebels http://www.tuntavern.com

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Sunday August 24th

Cool Out Sundays featuring King Yellowman at The Crossroads Entertainment Complex 4103 Bladensburg Maryland Doors at 5pm Show 7pm All ages rain or shine 301-927-1056 http://www.crossroadsclub.com

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Wednesday August 27th

Yellowman with Stereo King Sounds feat Sarge and Curly Locks at The North Star Bar 2639 Poplar Street Philadelphia PA showtime 9pm 215-870-4556 or 267-226-3351 http://www.northstarbar.com

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Friday August 29th

Solomonic Sound System presents its 10 year Anniversary Rub A Dub Session featuring Solomonic Juggling alongside top ranking artists Carlton Livingston, Gardian, El Feco, Lady Alma, and Jah Jah Ranking at The Barbary Delaware and Frankford Ave Philadelphia PA http://www.myspace.com/solomonicsoundsystem

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Saturday August 30th

The Dialects at The Tun Tavern 2 Miss America Way Atlantic City NJ 609-347-7800 http://www.myspace.com/dialectsoriginal http://www.tuntavern.com

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Sunday August 31st

The First annual One Love Family Fest at The Cumberland County Fairgrounds 3001 Carmel Road Millville NJ All day long event featuring Baby Cham, New Kingston Band, Storm, Wareika Hill, Beniton and more. Food, Vendors Rides and more family fun 856-207-8221 or 856-2665-9251 http://www.myspace.com/zulureggae

Reggae Rebelution 2008 featuring Anthony B, Lutan Fyah, and Jah Melody music by Ghetto Force and Reggae Vibration at Wall Street 1431-39 North 52nd Street Philadelphia PA Gates at 3pm showtime 6pm 215-477-WALL (9255) http://www.myspace.com/whagwaanentertainment

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Monday September 1st

Phiily Summer Fest featuring Beenie Man, Serani, Assassin, Mr. Easy, Flippa Mafia, and Bugle at Wall Street 1431-39 North 52nd Street Philadelphia PA 215-477-WALL (9255)

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Friday September 5th

The Slackers with The Downgrades at The First Unitarian Church 2125 Chestnut Street Philadelphia PA 8pm http://www.phillyska.com http://www.myspace.com/thedowngrades

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Saturday September 13th

Tarrus Riley with Duane Stephenson and Dean Fraser at The Trocadero 10th & Arch Street Philadelphia PA 9pm 215-870-4556 http://www.myspace.com/jdpevents http://www.thetroc.com

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Saturday September 27th

Celebration of Praise Gospel Festival at Auditorium Park Square Ocean Park NJ A free multicultural family friendly festival featuring eclectic, dynamic, and powerful gospel musical expressions from Hati, Puerto Rico, Guyana, Barbados, Trinidad, Jamaica, the Bahamas, and The US 12pm to 9pm http://www.celebrationofpraisefestival.com

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Saturday October 18th

The Caribbean Association of Southern New Jersey Presents its annual Scholarship Ball 2008 at Cater 2 U 2901 Marne Highway Mount Laurel NJ from 9pm to 2am Formal attire required Music by the Black Rose Disco Full course dinner , Gate prizes and presentation of awards for the 2008-2009 academic year 609-387-3870 or 609-871-9650 http://www.casnj.org

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