The Montreal Reggae Festival is a reggae (music) festival held annually at the Old Port of Montreal, during the 2nd weekend of July.

Founded in 2004, by Eric Blagrove (President: 2004–present), Ricardo Forbes (Vice-President: 2004–2008), and Cezar Brumeanu (Producer: 2004–2008), the Montreal Reggae Fest was a three-day weekend-long, three stage event.

The 2014 festival will include performances from Sean Paul, Demarco, I-Octane, Maxi Priest, Sanchez, Marcia Griffiths, and Percy Sledge[1]

The festival took a hiatus in 2018 and is expected to be back in 2019.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Sean Paul, Demarco, I Octane for Montreal Int’l Reggae Festival", Jamaica Observer, June 10, 2014. Retrieved July 4, 2014
  2. "Montreal Reggae Fest Takes a Hiatus for 2018". Reggae Festival Guide Magazine and Online Directory of Reggae Festivals. 2018-06-07. Retrieved 2019-03-23.

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