Da’Gullah Rootz at James Island’s Reggae Concert Series June 30
CHARLESTON – The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission continues the 2012 Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series on Saturday, June 30 at James Island County Park. Gates open at 8:00 p.m. and popular local reggae band Da’ Gullah Rootz will take the stage at 8:30 p.m.
Charleston-based Da’ Gullah Rootz has a ten-year history of creating eclectic and diverse melodies intermingling a variety of reggae styles, including Ska and Dancehall. The band is a regular at James Island County Park’s Summer Concert Series. For more information on Da’ Gullah Rootz, visit the band’s website, dagullahrootz.com.
For the perfect cool ending to a hot summer day, bring your chair or blanket, kick back, and relax to an outdoor reggae concert in the beautiful outdoor setting of one of your county parks. All ages are invited and children 12 and under, as well as Gold Pass holders, enjoy free admission to all events in the concert series. Hungry concert-goers can purchase Caribbean-style dishes, pizza and other festival foods at the event. Crafters and other vendors will be on site displaying handmade crafts and souvenirs available for purchase. Additional reggae concerts will take place throughout the summer at James Island County Park.
The 2012 Reggae Concert Series schedule is:
• June 30: Da'Gullah Rootz
• July 21: Mystic Vibrations
• August 18: ReggaeInfinity
Tickets can be purchased at the gate. Tickets are $8 for adults (13 and up); children 12 and under are free. Annual Gold Passes will be honored. Please, no outside alcohol or coolers. James Island County Park is located at 871 Riverland Drive. For more information, call (843)-795-4386. This event is brought to you by Piggly Wiggly and your Charleston County Parks.
