While Jamaica celebrates 49 years of independence on 6 August 2011, the Reggae Geel Festival will celebrate its 33rd edition. The Belgian festival, to be held on 5 and 6 August 2011, has just announced its final line-up.
As usual, eclecticism and diversity take precedence across the festival's different stages.
Announced are: Luciano, Big Youth meets Mad Professor in Dub featuring the Upsetters, LKJ in person with the Dennis Bovell Band, Gramps & Peetah Morgan, Romain Virgo, Etana, Gappy Ranks, Chezidek, Assassin, General Degree, Tony Matterhorn, Iqulah, Pressure, Protoje & Don Corleon, Jah Shaka and Mighty Jah Observer, Blackboard Jungle fat. Jah Marnyah and Ranking Joe, and the Belgians Kingstep accompanied by Terry Gad (Trinity Sound System), OBF feat. Shanti D and Kenny Knots, Dubmatix feat. Tippa Irie, Lord Zeljko (King Dragon Sound), Saxon Sound, Supersonic, David Katz, Yasus Afari and Clive Chin...
All the info on the festival's programme on the official site:
www.reggaegeel.com