Join Cleveland Watkiss as he presents a personal project exploring the songs that connect him to his Jamaican roots.
Watkiss will delve into Jamaica’s long history of pioneering musical sounds, from Mento, Ska, Reggae, Dub, Roots and way beyond.
He’ll also be celebrating many of its internationally celebrated musicians, who spawned from the great musical institution The Alpha Boys School, under the tutelage of (The Nun) Sister Mary Ignatius Davis.
DJ Paul Bradshaw of Straight No Chaser will kick off the evening in a spectacular way with some hand-picked, ‘rare gem’ records.
Line-up:
Cleveland Watkiss (MBE) – vocals
Orphy Robinson (MBE) – keyboards/ percussion
David Goode – keyboards
Delroy Murray – bass
Brandon Murray – guitar
Dan Barnett – drums