Barbee for Jamaica Day in Canada
Published:Thursday | July 23, 2009 | 3:30 PM
Dancehall reggae artiste Barbee will join a line-up of international stars this weekend for the 19th annual Jamaica Day Celebration in Toronto Canada, according to a report on www.tropicalfete.com.
The stellar event scheduled for Saturday, July 25 will be hosted at the Downsview Park and will feature great lovers\' rockers from Percy Sledge, Beres Hammond, Barbee, Nadine Sutherland, while laughter will be provided by Professor Nuts. Canadian acts Terri Salmon, Culture and rapper Keyz are also bill.
With popular singles \'Love You Anyway\', \'Missing You\', \'Can I Stay With You\' and \'Feels So Good\', the soulful, sexy Barbee plans to woo the Canadian massive with an outstanding performance.
\"Jamaica Day has attracted over 200,000 happy Reggae and Soca lovers in its 19 years. We have showcased over 100 of the biggest Reggae and Soca artistes in world. We have showcased over 126 of the biggest local Canadian Reggae and Soca acts,\" a Jamaica Day representative said.
\"I assure you, your weekend will be unforgettable. We will bring together a diverse mixture of people, entertainers and activities creating the traditional style of Jamaica\'s Euphoria. The 2008 mission is to broaden and deepen the public\'s appreciation of cultural diversity by creating a two-day family oriented festival geared to educate, entertain, and share the rich culture of Jamaican community.\"