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I Am Proudly Celebrating Jamaica 50!

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This year is a milestone year for Jamaica, so i know it's gonna be HUUUUUGE! Every event or celebration this year is just gonna MAAAAJOR!!!! Our National Flag was first raised on Independence Day, August 6, 1962. And this year will be our fiftieth anniversary. While we celebrate, our memories of our past trials and our achievements will be a definate inspiration for us moving forward.
NOW for the juicy tidbits, I myself am anxiously waiting for the London 2012 Olympic Games (specifically the athletics segment from August 3-12, 2012), where our Jamaican athletes will take center stage and WOW the world [again]. However for others, i know their list of big moments this year includes but is not limited to the following:

• April 26- 29 -- Expo Jamaica 50, National Indoor Sports Arena, Jamaica
• April 28- 29 -- Kingston Pon Di River, Literary, Arts & Music Festival, Boone Hall Oasis, Stony Hill, Jamaica
• May 5 -- Jamaica Invitational Athletic Meet, National Stadium
• May 23 -- National Labour Day
• May 28 -- 9th Annual Palm Beach Jerk Caribbean Culture Festival, Florida, USA
• June 21 -- Jamaica 50 Ladies Day Royal Ascot, United Kingdom
• July 1 -- International Reggae Day Street Party, New Kingston, Jamaica
• July 15- 21 -- Reggae Sumfest 2012, Catherine Hall, Montego Bay, Jamaica (Remember to book your hotel rooms early)

• July 25- August 6 -- O2 AEG London Program (Six Day Jamaica Music Festival, Bob Marley Exhibition, Jamaica House @ the Bubble, Brixton Splash)
• August 1 -- Emancipation Day
• August 1- 5 -- Establish Jamaica 50 Independence Jubilee Village JCDC
• August 1 -- Augus Fair & Reggae Night
• August 2 -- Mello Go Roun
• August 3 -- Independence Nostalgia + World Reggae Dance Festival
• August 4 -- Jamaica Praise, Indoor Sports Center
• August 4 -- Oliver Samuels presents Jamaica 50th Independence Celebration, Roberto Clemente State Park, Bronx, New York
• August 5 -- Independence Street Parade, Indoor Sports Center
• August 5 -- Independence Grand Gala, Indoor Sports Center
• August 6 -- Independence Day
• August 3-6 -- Dream Weekend, Negril (Remember to book your hotel rooms early)

• August 11 -- Independence Gala: Jamaica Land We Love, Toronto

The Jolly Boys

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The Rehab video (which was originally song by Amy Winehouse) speaks to the different eras of The Jolly Boys historical journey, from their original moonlighting days as the house band of choice up through their current incarnation as a ‘classic retro’ group whose pop sensibility is very much in keeping with the mood of the times. Be sure to check out their website, Jolly Boys Music so you can be in the know. In this generation, The Jolly Boys continue to be relevant. You can't help but love their love for their music, especially when the riddim and the beat takes over.

Below is a list of their upcoming tour dates, go and check them out when they are in your area:

April 2011

• Apr 29 Nikaia, Nice

May 2011

• May 01 Sportpaleis, Antwerp
• May 03 Colorline Arena, Hamburg
• May 04 Kopi Arena, Oberhausen
• May 06 Forum, Milan
• May 07 Schleyerhalle, Stuttgart
• May 09 Forum, Copenhagen
• May 10 The Globe, Stockholm
• Mau 12 Festhalle, Frankfurt
• May 13 O2 Arena, Berlin
• May 14 O2 Arena, Prague
• May 16 Hallenstadion, Zurich
• May 17 Bercy, Paris
• May 19 Olympiahalle, Munich
• May 20 Galaxie, Amneville
• May 21 Arena, Koln
• May 23 Ahoy, Rotterdam
• May 25 O2 Arena, Dublin
• May 27 MEN Arena, Manchester
• May 29 LG Arena, Birmingham
• May 31 O2 Arena, London