Tenky Miss Lou: A Tribute Concert

A tribute concert in honour of the 98th Anniversary of the birth of the Hon. Louise Bennett Coverley, affectionately called Miss Lou. The concert will be held in the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre, 36 Hope Road, Kingston 10 starting at 7 p.m.  The concert poular  dramatist, actors, muscians and other performers. 

Grand Gala

Venue: National Stadium

The Jamaica 55 Independence Festival will culminate with the Grand Gala. This will feature the music and culture of Jamaica, and performances from local and international artistes paying tribute to Jamaica.

World Reggae Dance Championship

Venue: National Arena, Jamaica Festival Village

Admission: Adult $1,000 presold/$1,200 at the gate. Children $400

The grand final of the World Reggae Dance Championship including 3 international competitiors - France, Poland and Australia. The event will be presented in a holistic “video light’ dancehall experience. It will be a space where there is the convergence of people of different classes, colour and ethnicities enjoying exciting dances, great music, food and company.

Mello Go Roun'

Venue: National Arena, Jamaica Festival Village

Admission: Adult $1,000 presold/$1,200 at the gate. Children $400

This is a premier festival family show featuring the best of the best in the Festival of the Performing Arts presented in a thematic and theoritical production to the delight of the audience.