Bedford hosts cultural roots weekender later this month

The weekend of celebrations kicks off on Friday, April 25 as C.R.I.S.S, LOWD and The Higgins Bedford present a celebration of the Caribbean community in Bedford.

There’ll be exhibits, interviews, discussions, live music, poetry, drama, comedy, fashion and keynote speaker Lydia Saul.

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Day two celebrates the Reggae Sound System story. A whole day jam-packed with debates, interviews, Q&A, live music, Sound System displays and demos, plus a pre-amp display.

Featuring the following:

Lloyd Coxsone (Coxsone Outernational)

Quakercity Sound

King Earthquake

Luv Injection Ft Winston Mexican

Saxon Sound Ft Mini Muscle

Iration Steppas

Cultural Roots Sound and Light

Mark Mostec (pre-amp Builder)

Kutty “QSS” Qualitex Sound Builder

Robert Fearon aka RIBS (Unity / Fatman)

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