About this Event
CONFERENCE SUMMARY:
This conference explores the rich heritage, cultural impact, and evolving future of British reggae. Tracing its journey from the Windrush generation to the digital era. Workshop sessions will celebrate the pioneers and unsung heroes who shaped the genre, highlighting reggae’s deep roots in community, activism, and social justice. Attendees will examine the sound system culture, the genre’s influence on UK music movements such as grime and jungle, and the ongoing fight for fair representation in the music industry. Discussions will address pressing issues such as copyright, mental health, and gender equity, while exploring opportunities in technology, education, and global collaboration. Bringing together artists, industry professionals, and fans, this event honours reggae’s legacy while charting a vibrant, inclusive path for its future in Britain and beyond.
CONFERENCE CONTENT
ARTIST PERFORMANCES – WORKSHOPS – REFRESHMENTS – BUFFET – PANEL DISCUSSIONS – INFLUENTIAL INDUSTRY SPEAKERS – MARKET STALLS AND MERCHANDISE – INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED REGGAE ARTISTS AND INDUSTRY PLAYERS – RAFFLE – PHOTO AND FILM.
Caribbean food on sale all day!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Bank Wolverhampton, 9 Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
GBP 16.96 to GBP 38.62
