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WINNERS! Reggaefest is this weekend in Tulsa

By JENNIFER CHANCELLOR Scene Writer on Jun 26, 2012, at 11:24 AM  Updated on 6/26 at 11:29 AM



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Congratulations to Tulsa World members martumaa and 210302. Both have won tickets to opening day/night of this year's Reggaefest Friday at Veteran's Park near downtown Tulsa.

Here's today's story about the charity that will benefit from the festival, Missy's Keys4Cabs, along with an interview with performer Trevor Hall. Read more HERE.


PLUS! On THURSDAY, we'll run our interviews with festival creator Tim Barraza, as well as headliner The English Beat and local reggae stalwart Doc James of Local Hero!

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REGGAEFEST

When: Music starts 3 p.m. Friday and noon Saturday. Both night runs until 11 p.m.

Where: Veteran’s Park, 1875 S. Boulder Park Dr.

Tickets: All ages. Children ages 10 and youger get in free both days. Advance tickets on sale for $18 a day or $32 for both days, available at tulsaworld.com/reggaefest and at Starship Records.

Parking: Free street and paid parking available in the blocks north of Veteran’s Park

Yes: Chairs, drums, umbrellas and blankets are welcome.

No: No glass, no coolers, no large backpacks, no pets.

NOTE: If you drive and feel you’ve had too much, find the Missy’s Keys4Cabs booth at Reggaefest. They’ll call you a cab home. Free. A portion of the weekend’s beverage sales — including soft drinks and water — go to benefit Missy’s Keys4Cabs program, a local initiative established to reduce drunk driving and save lives.

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LINEUP

FRIDAY:
Music starts at 3 p.m.
Sam & The Stylees
The Rebellion
Local Hero
The Itals
Don Carlos

SATURDAY:
Music starts at noon
Frosty & The Janes
Rude King
Cas Haley
Trevor Hall
Blue Riddim Band
The English Beat

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Jennifer Chancellor

918-581-8346
Email

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