1. Canada’s #1 Old School Party comes from my brotha from anotha motha – DJ MACE!

Big Shouts to the Ebony and Ivory crew for putting together this MASSIVE event starring Bell Biv Devoe From The Legendary R&B Group New Edition.

When: Saturday August 21 @ Parliament Ultra Club (151 George St. Ottawa)

Music By: Mace, Casual, DTrain

Hosted By: The One and Only Richniques

All Ebony and Ivory events SELL OFF early so make sure to arrive EXTRA early for this event!

Here’s a quick tip too: Don’t try and park in the parking lot at Parliament as it gets PACKED and you put your car in danger of getting scratched! Park in the underground garage down the street!

2. The 2010 Ottawa Reggae Festival will be taking place at Lebreton Flats Park in the heart of downtown Ottawa. This year’s festival will feature live performances by some of the hottest artists, featuring reggae, dancehall, reggaeton, soca, R&B and hip hop.

The Festival begins Friday, Aug. 20 at 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. and will run all day Saturday and Sunday from noon to 11 p.m.

The Ottawa Reggae Festival is a non-profit, volunteer-driven, three-day music festival which promotes cultural arts and diversity in Canada’s National Capital Region, showcasing international artists while maintaining 75 per cent Canadian content.

The Festival is committed to initiating cultural events, encouraging community involvement; provide a family-friendly environment; and reduce the environmental impact by using ecologically sustainable management theory and practices.
Performances by HUGE names like Sean Paul, Berrington Levy and many more! For More info visit their site: http://ottawareggaefestival.com/

3. COME CRASH THIS BDAY BASH: BDAY³: Illo, Iggy, Drastik @ Ritual Nightclub

Ritual is DEF one of Ottawa’s HOT SPOTS and you do not want to miss this night!

Dj Illo, Dj Drastic and Iggy Smalls share a birthday week…

Even if you don’t know these dudes – come crash their bday bash and add to the fun because music will be provided by the birthday trio – trust me – you won’t get that any other weekend!

Ritual Nightclub
137 Besserer St.
Ottawa, ON

4. AIDONIA @ KOOLHAUS in Toronto

This will be a really good time because Aidonia is one of dancehall’s up and coming great artists – and one of my favorites.

WARNING: This event is for the hardcore dancehall lovers

When: Saturday Sept 4th

Where: KOOLHAUS, Toronto

5. Lastly for all my hardcore, LIVE, techno/dance  lovers! Designer Drugs will be @ Ritual

The DD boys produced over 23 remixes and DJ’d over 100 shows around the world. This year, to keep from going crazy, Designer Drugs is putting the focus on original material while continuing to tour the galaxy and party harder than ever.

Most recently, Designer Drugs released their single “ZOMBIES! / Back Up In This” on Iheartcomix Records with Remixes by Nadastrom, Don Rimini, Le Castle Vania and Bird Peterson. Designer Drugs has also completed remixes for labels such as Kitsune, Dim Mak, Fools Gold, Warner Brothers, Ministry Of Sound, Hail Social, Iamsound, Etc Etc, Coco Machette and Calamity Jane for artists such as Little Boots, The Veronicas, Thieves Like Us, Treasure Fingers, Mariah Carey, Jupiter One, Heart’s Revolution, Mission Control, Hail Social, and IAMX.

When: Saturday, October 16th, 2010

Where: Ritual NightClub (137 Besserer St.)

Tickets: $20 in advance

Online at: http://www.ticketweb.ca/

Get Your Tix @ Local Shops:

Reap & Sew (613) 562-4545
Norml Clothing (613) 562-2043
Top of the World (613) 237-4797
Vertigo Records (613) 241-1011
The Lay Up (613) 695-5055

And That’s it for now!

Stay Fly

XoXo

The 2010 Ottawa Reggae Festival will be taking place at Lebreton Flats Park in the heart of downtown Ottawa. This year’s festival will feature live performances by some of the hottest artists, featuring reggae, dancehall, reggaeton, soca, R&B and hip hop.

The Festival begins Friday, Aug. 20 at 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. and will run all day Saturday and Sunday from noon to 11 p.m.

The Ottawa Reggae Festival is a non-profit, volunteer-driven, three-day music festival which promotes cultural arts and diversity in Canada’s National Capital Region, showcasing international artists while maintaining 75 per cent Canadian content.

The Festival is committed to initiating cultural events, encouraging community involvement; provide a family-friendly environment; and reduce the environmental impact by using ecologically sustainable management theory and practices.
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