British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set
Sun 23 Aug · 18:30
Soul Mama Islington
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Dennis Bovell will perform a DJ and PA set at Soul Mama Islington in London on 23 August 2026. Dennis Bovell is a British Reggae and Dub Legend with decades of experience in the music industry.
Dennis Bovell is a legendary reggae guitarist and music producer. He was born in 1953, in Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies but moved to England with his family at the age of 12 where he became immersed in the vibrant reggae scene in London. He was a member of several British-based reggae bands, including Matumbi, and released dub and reggae discs under his own name as well as the pseudonym 'Blackbeard' Bovell is widely credited as one of the inventors of lover's rock
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British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set takes place on Sunday, 23 August 2026 at 18:30.
British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set is held at Soul Mama Islington in London (21 Parkfield Street,, London, N10PS).
Tickets for British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set are priced at £15. Live prices and availability are shown on Ticketmaster.
Dennis Bovell is performing at British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set.
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British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set
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Dennis Bovell is a legendary reggae guitarist and music producer. He was born in 1953, in Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies but moved to England with his family at the age of 12 where he became immersed in the vibrant reggae scene in London. He was a member of several British-based reggae bands, including Matumbi, and released dub and reggae discs under his own name as well as the pseudonym 'Blackbeard' Bovell is widely credited as one of the inventors of lover's rock
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Dennis Bovell will perform a DJ and PA set at Soul Mama Islington in London on 23 August 2026. Dennis Bovell is a British Reggae and Dub Legend with decades of experience in the music industry.
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Dennis Bovell is a legendary reggae guitarist and music producer. He was born in 1953, in Saint Peter, Barbados, West Indies but moved to England with his family at the age of 12 where he became immersed in the vibrant reggae scene in London. He was a member of several British-based reggae bands, including Matumbi, and released dub and reggae discs under his own name as well as the pseudonym 'Blackbeard' Bovell is widely credited as one of the inventors of lover's rock
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When is British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set?
British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set takes place on Sunday, 23 August 2026 at 18:30.
Where is British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set taking place?
British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set is held at Soul Mama Islington in London (21 Parkfield Street,, London, N10PS).
How much are tickets for British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set?
Tickets for British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set are priced at £15. Live prices and availability are shown on Ticketmaster.
Who is performing at British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set?
Dennis Bovell is performing at British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set.
How do I get tickets for British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set?
Tickets for British Reggae & Dub Legend Dennis Bovell | DJ & PA Set can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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