Birmingham is set to host the inaugural Birmingham International Ska & Reggae Festival in 2024, with a lineup of top artists and a focus on the city's ska heritage.
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00:00 Birmingham is set to host the inaugural Birmingham International Ska and Reggae Festival this
00:07 year with a line-up of top artists and a focus on the city's ska heritage, following the
00:13 recent spotlight cast by the TV series This Town by Peaky Blinders creator Stephen Knight.
00:19 From May 31st to June 2nd, attendees can enjoy three days of infectious rhythms and vibrant
00:25 performances at Thornborough Farm.
00:28 The line-up includes iconic artists like the Pioneers and Rhoda Darka, as well as local
00:34 talent like Basil Gabidon and Kyoko.
00:38 Festival goers can also enjoy a variety of street food and explore market traders and
00:43 vintage stores.
00:44 With its diverse offerings, the festival promises an unforgettable experience for music lovers
00:50 and hopes to become an annual celebration of ska and reggae here in Birmingham.
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