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BOB MARLEY – How Reggae Changed the World by Duane Forrest

Sunday 19th October 2025 at 7:30pm.

Join Toronto based singer-songwriter Duane Forrest on an acoustic journey through the roots of reggae to the global influence of Bob Marley in this award-winning show.

Experience acoustic renditions of legendary reggae songs that have reshaped countless lives, including Duane’s. From the origin of reggae to Marley’s transcendent legacy, immerse yourself in the soulful melodies and transformative power of this iconic music. The second half will feature Duane’s new work, a reggae, jazz & folk music fusion album, Adrift.

Audience members are invited to sing along and get involved in this interactive musical experience.

Sold-out run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2024 and back in the UK after an international tour.

Recommended 8+
Running time: 90mins + interval

Tickets

Adult £12.50, U18 £6. Available from Artsreach or Gwen Adair 07979 010332

Bar available.

Sold out.

Pre-show Meal

The Chetnole Inn (next door to the village hall) will be serving an early supper for those who wish to make a whole night of entertainment. Phone 01935 872337 to book.

On the night...

The following is an excerpt from the performance:

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