Tropical Night

Pentrale Entertainment and Black-Owned Market Edmonton (BOM YEG) present:

TROPICAL NIGHT

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‍DATE: Saturday, September 10th

‍TIME: 4pm - late

‍VENUE: The Backyard, 10004 103A Ave NW, just East of Rogers Place

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FOOD TRUCK: Paradise Grill

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PERFORMANCE LINE UP:

Featuring local artists who will bring you an eclectic range of entertainment from various Black, Caribbean and African artists.‍

-BOM YEG DJ Collective: DJ Juice is back with the BOM YEG DJ Collective to bring immaculate vibes to your experience‍

-Saint and the Full 100 Band: Saint and the Full 100 Band is a four piece reggae band comprised of amazing local musicians hailing from Jamaica, Trinidad and Canada. Each person bring their own unique style and personality to the table. But all share the love of music and still keeping it real!‍

-K-riz: Although born in Toronto, Ontario K-Riz has lived in Edmonton, Alberta for a number of years. Shaped by the polarizing lifestyles found between Canada’s East and West, K-Riz has truly come into a sound of his own that is drenched in these varied experiences.‍

-Alain Intwali with guests: Aliza‍

-Karimah: Karimah is a  French/English speaking Pop/R&B singer/songwriter with grand prizes at Western Canadian  competitions Polyfonik, Chant'Ouest, and the Memphis Bound Blues Challenge.‍

-Faves: Faves is an Indigenous spoken word poet who will also be performing some of his rap songs.‍

-Sangea: Sangea is a diverse West-African performance group made up of 8 members from several countries in Africa, and from Mexico and Canada. Sangea continues to brilliantly redefine what it means to revitalize tradition and in turn captivate a modern audience.

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

4:00 - DJ Collective

5:20 - DJ - Dance Activation / Performance

5:50 - DJ Collective

6:30 - Saint and the Full 100 Band

7:15 - DJ Collective

7:50 - Alain Intwali + Guests

8:50 - close - DJ Collective

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VENDORS:

Shop from local vendors from the BOM YEG collective.

Vendors include:

-Oluchi Nayaa

-Christ Citizen

-Sweetly Beaded

-Dnyenki

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TICKETS:

A limited number of early bird tickets are available on Eventbrite for $10

Regular priced tickets are $15

Limited tickets will be available at the door, subject to capacity.

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SPONSORS:

Edmonton Community Foundation

Edmonton Downtown Business Association

Edmonton Arts Council

Edmonton Culture

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